MARION LEON WILKEY SR. age 84 of Crossville, TN passed away August 2, 2023. He was born April 17, 1939, in Chattanooga, TN the son of Marion J. and Mildred Croissant Wilkey. He was a retired Captain with the City of Chattanooga Police Dept. where he served more than 30 years. He was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife Carolyn Wilkey of Crossville, TN, sons- Marion L. Wilkey Jr. “Chip” of Clarkrange, TN and Todd Wilkey and his wife Kristina of Evensville, TN, sister- Marlene Newell of Chattanooga, TN grandchildren- Brad Wilkey, Brett Wilkey, Ashley Wilkey and Elissa Rosas and her husband Matthew and several special great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday August 6, 2023, at 3pm CST at Hood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 1pm-3pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Brushy Cemetery in Bledsoe County.