James Anthony Pascarella, 73, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 8, 2021. He loved his Lord, his wife, his sons & daughters-in-law, his grandchildren & his church family. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served with distinction in Vietnam.

He was an active member & Deacon of Fellowship Baptist Church. He was also a preacher with Anchored in the Rock Jail Ministry.

He was predeceased by parents, Angelo & Margaret Pascarella.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Leslie Pascarella; sons, Joel (Renee) Pascarella; Christopher (Lena) Pascarella, Timothy (Brittany) Pascarella; grandchildren, Anthony, Davis, Xander, Jaxen, Noah, Jovie, Charlye, Lila, Harper, Asa, Aneta, Hazel; sisters, Margaret (Joe) Yadlowsky, Patricia (Dale) Szabo, Laura (Tony) Sanchez.

The family will receive friends on Monday, August 16 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to noon at Fellowship Baptist Church, 5325 Clemons Rd., East Ridge, TN. The Pastor Chris Peponis will conduct the service on Tuesday at noon. Interment will follow at Chattanooga National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Fellowship Baptist Church Mission Fund, 5335 Clemons Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412.

Services Visitation Monday August 16, 2021 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Fellowship Baptist Church (East Ridge) Visitation Tuesday August 17, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Fellowship Baptist Church (East Ridge) Funeral Service Tuesday August 17, 2021 12:00 PM Fellowship Baptist Church (East Ridge)