Virginia Yeary-Ferguson, 69, a resident of Nashville, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 in a Nashville hospital. She attended St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. She was a nurse and employed with Emeritus Senior Living. She was an avid fan and loved UT Football games. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Earl Yeary. She is survived by her mother, Elwana Yeary, of Cleveland; two children: Allyson Shuford and husband, Randy; and Danny Ferguson, all of Chattanooga; four grandchildren: Christopher Shuford; Callie Shuford; Daniel Ferguson, Tia’lee Ferguson; brother, Robert Yeary and wife, Mona of Hixson; and several nieces and nephews; and special friends: Donna Jenkins, Caroline Brooks and Rachel Tackett. Memorial services will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2011 in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with the Reverend Jim Gibson officiating. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Jimmy “Duker” Wilson Scholarship Fund, c/o Coalfield School, P.O. Box 98, 1720 Coal Hill Rd. Coalfield, TN 37719. Attn: Debbie Lambrum We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Yeary-Ferguson family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.