Ann Shelton Ridge Obituary
We announce the death of Ann Shelton Ridge of Chattanooga, Tennessee, born in Spring City, Tennessee, who passed away on September 21, 2026, at the age of 86. Ann will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ann Shelton Ridge to pay them a last tribute.
Ann will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ann will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ann’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jim; her parents, Conley Shelton and Bess Shelton of Knoxville; and her brothers, Buddy, Ronnie and Donnie.
She is survived by: her children, Robin Remme of Chattanooga and Randy Ridge of Chattanooga; her grandchildren, Lindsay Remme Baier (Justin) of Soddy Daisy and Tory Remme (Lily) of Chattanooga; her sister Judy Shelton Davis of Knoxville; and her son-in-law Oistein Remme of Chattanooga. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery (5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919).
