Gregory "Greg" Scott Swafford

Gregory “Greg Scott Swafford, age 53, passed away February 15, 2016 at his residence.  He was native and life-long resident of Bradley County.  Greg was a member of Tasso Christian Church and he worked for Scott’s Furniture for 22 years.  He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady Swafford and Edith Mull McCormick.

He is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Vanessa Herring Swafford of Cleveland; four children, Dustin (Tiffany) Swafford of Cleveland, Ben (Rhonda) Swafford of Cleveland, Carla (Shawn) Coggins of Sevierville, TN, and Curtis Hayes and fiancé Kassie, of Cleveland; five grandchildren, Jacob, Makayla, Sarah Grace, Anna and Kelly; sister, Anetha (Ron) Campbell and nephew Peyton Campbell of Cleveland; mother-in-law, Audrie Bradford; sisters-in-law, Boydrea (Ray) Gonzales of Baton Rouge, LA, Sheryll (Jerry) Johnson of Denham Springs, LA, Cherry (Tommy) Poirrier of Denham Springs, LA and Jeri Smith of Cleveland and brother-in-law, Boyd “Pokey” (Sally) Herring of Walker, LA.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Tasso Christian Church with the Reverend David Fasig and the Reverend Jimmy Porter officiating.  Interment will follow in Tasso Methodist Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Grissom Serenity Funeral Home.

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Funeral arrangements are being handled by Grissom-Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Services.