CHATTANOOGA, TN - Tenne
Dr. Roger Sam Pankratz
1936 — 2023
Dr. Roger Sam Pankratz, 87, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, passed away after a short illness on Thursday May 4, 2023 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was a lifelong Sunday school teacher and church member who frequently found ways to support individuals in need. Roger dedicated his career to teacher education and education reform. Roger was in active recovery with Alcoholics Anonymous for the last 22 years. Over the last ten years Roger's mobility declined steadily until he required complete assistance. He was a child of God who consistently practiced gratitude and acceptance. He remained a devoted husband, father, and leader of his family until his final moments with...