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Scotty Bryon Kuester (Rainey), 55, of Dalton passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton Rainey and Joan Martin.
Scotty was an ordained minister. He embraced each day with joy and loved his family wholeheartedly.
He is survived by his wife, Loraine Kuester; children, Brittany Thomas, Corinne Carrillo, Whittley Johnson, Gabriel Kuester, and Nathaniel Kuester; four grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2 until 4 PM on Sunday, August 10th at Love Funeral Home.
Scotty will be laid to rest at Chattanooga National Cemetery with Military Honors by the United States Army.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1402 N Thornton Ave, Dalton, GA 30720

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