James Caroll Layne

James Layne, age 71, of Rossville, Departed this life on Friday April 16, 2021 at his residence. Born on May 3, 1949 in Chattanooga to the late Phines and Genevieve Vera Guy Layne, he spent the majority of his life in Sequatchie Valley before moving to Rossville. He was an avid Tennessee Vols fan and loved spending time with his family especially his grandkids who were his pride and joy.
In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his sisters, Beverly Bolton and Sis Guy; brother, Guy Layne; and nephew, Eli Campbell.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Cynthia Layne; daughters, Felicia Lanham , Jacqueline Layne, and Keta Robinette; granddaughters, Addalyn and Mandalyn Layne, and Emilia and Caydence Lanham; sister, Sue Terry; and several nieces, nephews, extended family and a host of friends.
A Celebration of Life and Home going for James Caroll Layne will be held at 7p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2021 from the Cleveland chapel of Companion Funeral Home with Brother Dale Bolton officiating
The family will receive friends from 5-7p.m. on Wednesday prior to the service at the funeral home.
We invite you to send a message of comfort and view the family guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com
Companion Funeral and Cremation Service of Cleveland is in charge of arrangements