Mr. Charles Edward Bunch, age 69, of Rossville, Georgia, passed from this life to a better life, Tuesday afternoon, January 8, 2019 in Chattanooga, TN. He was born May 22, 1949 in Ringgold, GA a son of the late John and Louise Smith Bunch. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Calvin, James, Harold and Jerry Bunch, sisters, Julia Burgess, Margret Bunch, Agnes Marie Bunch.

He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Kristen Bunch and Cheyris Cook of Mableton, GA; brothers and sister-in-law, Johnny Bunch, Paul and Jeanie Bunch of Rocky Face, GA; sister, Martha Sneed of Tunnel Hill, GA, Stella Hawkins, Charlotte Gravitt, Donna Payne of Rocky Face, GA; grandchildren, Alexis Bunch, Madison Bunch; companion, Donna Johnson and her family of Rossville, GA; special cousin, Sandra Gray of Rocky Face, GA; mother of his daughter, Karen Bunch of Ringgold, GA; several nieces and nephews.

Service to celebrate the life of Mr. Charles Edward Bunch will be held Saturday January 12, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. from the Ponders Melrose Chapel with Reverend Junior Williams and Pastor Allen Bunch officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Arrangements by locally owned and operated Ponders Melrose Chapel, Dalton, GA. (706)226-4002 "Funerals, Cremations, Cemeteries, Florists" YOUR SELECTED INDEPENDENT FUNERAL HOME"