Samuel Epps

Obituaries

Monday, 14 February 2022 13:28

Mr. Samuel Chase Epps, 44 of Scottsboro, went to be with his lord on Saturday, February 5, 2022. A celebration of life was held on Friday, February 11, 2022 at Camp Maranatha in Scottsboro.
Chase was raised in Lake Jackson, Texas, just south of Houston, on a street of all boys. This set the tone for the friendships that he would make and keep throughout his life. He loved people, and they loved him. He was known as a man of integrity, passion, a mans’s man and an amazing leader who had a heart for the Lord and love for his family. The adjectives to describe his life are numerous, and God created Chase with the ability to view each person uniquely, see their potential and help them achieve it. He had a huge heart for ministry and telling others the gospel of Jesus. He was also an avid outdoorsman and loved sharing this passion with his girls. Chase spend over 20 years in ministry, which became his life’s work. The last five years, he served as Executive Director at Maranatha Camp and Conference Center. Chase adored his family. His goal was to always make sure his wife and girls knew they were loved and protected.
He leaves behind the love of his life, Maria Epps; daughters, Ellie, Regan, Julia; loving parents, Joe and Jody Epps; brother, Morgan (Autumn) Epps; niece, Gwendolyn. He was preceded in death by his grandparents.