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Lawrence Eugene Nye

February 16, 1956 — April 22, 2023

Lawrence Eugene Nye, 67, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Gene was born on February 16, 1956, to the late Todd Nye and Jean Shipley Carroll.


Gene was the captain of the 1973/74 Purple Pounders football team. He also had a successful career of over 50 years in Construction Management.


He leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughters, Holly (Shawn) Duncan of Atlanta, GA, Laura (Daniel) Savard of Rockwood, TN, and Abbie (Cory) Fandrich of Winston-Salem, NC; five grandchildren, Lucas Duncan, Julian Duncan, Marghee Fandrich, Wilson Fandrich, and Myles Frandrich; his siblings, Todd Nye Jr., Bill (Beth) Nye, Linda (Jeff) Tucker, and Sandy (Branch) Morley.


A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 4:00 pm at East Brainerd Church of Christ. The family will be receiving friends from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm prior to the service.


You are invited to share the personal memory of Gene or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens and the Cody family are honored to assist the family with these arrangements.



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