Funeral Services for David Eric Ratliff, of Brookhaven, are 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Visitation is from 5 until 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6 at Riverwood Family Funeral Service.

Mr. Ratliff, 61, died Dec. 3, 2015 at his residence. He was born on November 26, 1954 to Norman A. Ratliff and Mary E. Ratliff.

He was a retired mechanic supervisor for McLane Southern.

Preceding him in death were his father; maternal grandparents, Fred and Catherine Getwan; paternal grandparents, L.P. Ratliff Sr. and Marie Ratliff.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Mary Ratliff; wife, Michele Ratliff; son, David Eric Ratliff Jr.; daughter, Heather Ratliff; brother, Norman Ratliff Jr.; sisters, Margaret Smith and husband, Dan, and Jane Smith and husband, Doug; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorials be made to Hospice Compassus.

To express your thoughts to the family, you may visit riverwoodfamily.com and click on his name to leave a comment.