Jennifer Lee Salmon Obituary in Dalton at Willis Funeral Home

Obituary For Jennifer Lee Salmon

MS. JENNIFER LEE SALMON – Age 87, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023. She was born December 5, 1935 in LaFayette, Georgia to her late parents, Kinfred Salmon and Lucy Samuels Salmon. She graduated from Tennessee State University with a B. S. Degree in Physical Education. She retired from the Walker County School District where she worked for over 35 years. She was a member of Happy Home Baptist Church, LaFayette, Georgia. She enjoyed traveling, outdoor activities, and collecting antiques.

She is survived by her loving sister, Mary Salmon Suttle of LaFayette, GA; niece, Leslie Suttle Burse; great niece, Samira Burse both of Ringgold, GA; cousins, Reginald Mosley of Chattanooga, TN and Marlene Allen of Chicago, IL; dear friend, Linda McSears of LaFayette, GA; a host of other cousins, relatives, and friends.

Graveside Service will be Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 11:00 A. M. at LaFayette City Cemetery with Dr. Donald White, Eulogist. Her remains will lie in state on Friday after 11:00 A. M. at Willis Funeral Home. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton Georgia.

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I remember in second grade you gave me a good paddling for not following directions and being disrespectful. Today, I'm thankful I had a teacher like you. I will never forget you Mrs. Salmon. Thank you for teaching me to be respectful.

A very sweet and kind lady. PE at Fortune Grammar was fun because of her. Condolences and prayers for her family and loved ones.

Our Deepest Sympathy. No matter what anyone says right now it will not heal the loss that you feel, but in time may you'll find peace and healing from family and friends. Carolyn & Tolliver Suttle

May God continue to hold you during this difficult time and the days to come Take comfort in knowing that Ms Jent is at rest in everLoving arms and you will meet again Love always to you Leslie Miss Mary and Samira Lisa Young Harkins and Family

My prayers and condolences to the family. Glenda Davis Sims East Point, GA

Praying for peace and comfort for her family and may God strengthen and sustain each of them in the days to come. Vincinetta Brown and family.

May God embrace and console the family during their great loss. Ms. Salmon helped and touched many of the community during her journey. Her love for her church was always march as a soldier for the Lord. Take your rest, Good and Faithful one.