Audrey Pauline Brothers, 86, of East Ridge, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Audrey was employed for many years as a home health agency caregiver and later retired from care giving service with Home Instead Inc. of Chattanooga.

She was predeceased by her parents, James & Mamie Pitts; sisters, Francis Bishop, Margaret Holloway, Elsie Harrell; brother, Keith Pitts; daughter, Nancy Bates.

Survivors include her daughter, Susan (Gene) Bates; grandchildren, Greg (Mandy) Bates, Stacie (Stanley) McClendon, Angela Bates, Melissa (Jeremiah) Luck; eight great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren brother, Wiley Pitts; sister, Barbara Pitts, several nieces & nephews.

Visitation will be on Saturday, April 30 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Fellowship Baptist Church, 5335 Clemons Road, East Ridge, TN. Pastor Chris Peponis will conduct the memorial service in the church at 2 p.m.

We greatly appreciate Amedisys Hospice Care of Chattanooga and the compassionate care received from their professional staff.