Memorials › Max Shaver
27 Apr 1923 – 24 Sep 2009
| Birth | 27 Apr 1923 |
| Death | 24 Sep 2009 |
| Cemetery | Shaver Family Cemetery Evensville , Rhea County , Tennessee , USA |
| Added by | patootie on 14 May 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80921504 |
Obituary Chattanooga Times Free Press EVENSVILLE, TN — Max Shaver, 86, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009. A longtime resident of Rhea County, he attended Concord Union Church in Evensville and was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force in World War II, serving as a bomber pilot. He was in the 101st squad and a first lieutenant. He flew 35 missions bombing France, Germany and Belgin. He opened the first airport in Rhea County and was a farmer of beef cattle. He enjoyed walking. He was preceded in death by parents, Wallace and Bertha Schild Shaver; a special aunt and uncle, Bess and Dewey Shaver. Survivors include his beloved wife of 26 years, Shelia Shaver, of Evensville; two daughters, Amie Shaver, of Evensville, Amanda and Bruce Anderson, of Dayton, Tenn.; one son, David Max Shaver, of Evensville; two grandsons, Allen Anderson and soon to be a new grandson; special nephew, Bradley McClure and nieces, Emily McClure, Jennifer Smith; his special companion, his dog, Chloe. A graveside service will be 4:30 p.m. today at Shaver Family Cemetery with Rev. George Kilgore and Rev. Shane Johnston officiating. Arrangements by Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home Inc., Dayton, Tn.
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