Ms. Suggs passed away Saturday morning, December 16, 2017 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.
A native and long-time resident of Fayette County, she was the daughter of the late Betty Ruth Tigner Claunch and Jimmy Franklin Claunch, who survives.
She was a 1980 graduate of Fayette County High School and worked as title clerk and notary for Auto Nation Honda in Memphis. She was a member of the Oakland First Baptist Church and was presently attending Morris Chapel Baptist Church near Somerville.
In her leisure time, Kathy enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter, cookouts, riding 3 wheelers, watching movies on The Hallmark Channel and reading.
She leaves her daughter, Katie Suggs of Memphis; her granddaughter, Remi Suggs of Memphis; her father, Jimmy Franklin Claunch of Oakland; three brothers, Jimmy Lynn Claunch of Cordova, David Glenn Claunch of Horn Lake, MS and Richard DeWayne Claunch of Gulfport, MS.
Charitable contributions in memory of Ms. Suggs may be sent to the American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Parkway, Suite 1, Marietta, GA 30067-6411 (http://www.heart.org)