Emily Nicole Cheeks

Emily Nicole Cheeks, age 17 of Graysville passed away Friday July 10, 2015. She was born September 30, 1997 in Chattanooga to Jeff and Christy (Bean) Cheeks.
A resident of Graysville all of her life, Emily was an upcoming senior at Rhea County High School where she excelled in track and played on the basketball team. She was a member of the Graysville Church of God.
Left to cherish her memory are her father Jeff Cheeks, her mother Christy Cheeks, her grandparents Reba Bean, Bob and Gail Harrold, Denny and JoAnn Miles and Archie Cheeks, all of Graysville and David and Millie Bean of North Carolina, her boyfriend Noel Patterson of Dayton and many, many friends.
Funeral services for Emily will be held Monday at 12:00 noon at the Graysville Church of God with Pastor Jimmie Talley officiating. She will be laid to rest in Rhea Memory Gardens followed by a white dove release.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Rhea County High School Track Team.
Please share your memories of Emily on her on-line guest register at www.vanderwallfh.com .
The family is being served by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton where they will receive friends Sunday afternoon after 4:00 p m at the funeral home.