Mrs. Rachel “Tootsie” Ryals age 79 of Chatsworth, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Hamilton Medical Center.

She was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church.

Mrs. Ryals was preceded in death by her parents, A.L. and Ivy Spivey; son, Allen Coyle; siblings, Ray Spivey, Shirley Adams and Jerry Spivey.

Survivors include husband, Clayton W. Ryals, Sr. of Chatsworth; daughters and sons-in-law, Rhonda and Jack Bryant of Panama City, FL, Beverly and Sam Gibson of Chatsworth, Dawn Coyle and Ricky Watts of Tampa, FL, and Teresa Coyle and Dewayne Brown of Panama City, FL; son and daughter-in-law, Clay and Elaine Ryals of Chatsworth; brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Linda Spivey of Chatsworth; sisters and brothers-in-law, Emmarie and Buddy Davenport, Ella Sue and J.C. Ingle, and Cindy and Robert Roberts –all of Chatsworth; grandchildren, Cari Coyle, Sargent Carma D. Brown, Ryan D. Brown, Gabrielle Coyle, Shannah Coyle, Christian Watts and Courtney Watts; great-grandchildren, Zari Coyle, Darius Coyle, Syla Middleton, Rylan Middleton, and Zoe Bynum; nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services to celebrate the life of Mrs. Ryals will be held Sunday, November 24, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Peeples Funeral Home with Rev. Josh Parker officiating. Interment will follow in the Cool Springs Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Peeples Funeral Home and Crematory of Chatsworth is in charge of the arrangements.