Published: April 16, 2007 05:55 pm      

April 17, 2007 obituaries

Rosie L. Agee

Aug. 7, 1921 — April 10, 2007

Rosie Lee Agee, 85, of Crossville, passed away April 10, 2007. Funeral services were conducted April 12 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with Pastor David Carroll officiating. Special music was provided by Deloy Brown and Sybil Brown. Burial was in Crossville City Cemetery.

Ms. Agee was born Aug. 7, 1921, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Gaither and Martha Farr Agee.

She was a retired seamstress and a charter member of Gospel Baptist Tabernacle Church, having spent more than 30 years in charge of the nursery. She was a loving and devoted Christian who truly loved her church and the children. She will be remembered as a strong and courageous lady and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Survivors include her sisters, Hazel Swallows, Louelle Agee and Shirley Hamby and husband John, all of Crossville; nieces, Lois Amelia Swallows Hawk of Crossville, Teresa Denise Rounds of Tucson, AZ and Sharon Rose Thurman of Crossville; nephew, Stephen Andrew Brannon of Kingston; and great-nephews, Noah Andrew Thurman of Crossville and Matthew Rounds of California.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Pallbearers were Walter Cole, David Franklin, Emsley Hatfield, Carson Norris, Sam Shields and Alex Smith.

The family has respectfully asked that memorials be made to the Gospel Baptist Tabernacle Church Nursery, PO Box 602, Crossville, TN 38557, in memory of Rosie.

Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC was in charge of the arrangements.

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Victoria A. Davisson

April 7, 1960 — April 11, 2007

Victoria Ann "Vickey" Davisson, 47, of Crossville, passed away April 11, 2007. Funeral services were conducted April 14 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mike Smathers officiating. Burial was in Big Lick Cemetery.

Mrs. Davisson was born April 7, 1960, in Pikeville, the daughter of Wendell and Velma Norrod Kerley.

She enjoyed gardening and loved traveling to visit grandchildren. She also liked to collect things, especially angels. Building projects and remodeling were something she greatly enjoyed. She was a very special person who will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her grandmother, Cora Kerley of Crossville; husband, Michael Davisson of Crossville; daughters and sons-in-law, Mysti and Tony Hale of Evanston, WY and Chanda and Nick Brady of Crossville; brothers and sister-in-law, Larry Kerley and Jerry and Ruthie Kerley, all of Crossville; and grandchildren, Lana Reese Hale, Faith Rene Brady, Izac Neil Brady and Isaih Robert Davisson.

Pallbearers were Larry Kerley, Jerry Kerley, Jonathan Kerley, Michael Kerley, Jeremy Kerley, Joe Kerley and Jesse Kerley.

Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC was in charge of the arrangements.

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Eula M. Walker

Nov. 12, 1920 — April 6, 2007

Eula Mae Walker, 86, of Crossville, passed away April 6, 2007. Funeral services were conducted April 10 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with Bro. Bill Roberts officiating. Burial was in Green Acres Memory Gardens.

Mrs. Walker was born Nov. 12, 1920, in Rowan County, KY, the daughter of Samuel and Ona Bell Moore Swim.

She worked many years as a waitress and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church. She liked to sew and crochet. She also enjoyed working with her flowers and was always an excellent cook. The time she enjoyed the most was fishing with her grandsons. Her daughters and grandchildren were the most important part of her life and she loved them all so dearly.

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Virginia "Jenny" Lee and Rick Dill of Ocoee, TN, Barbara Jean Baisley and David Caruthers of Crossville, Kim Marie Brown of Crossville and Deborah Diane and Danny Jones of Crossville; grandchildren, Kenny Kilgore, Jennifer Skiles, Kristi Hedgecoth, Shawn Baisley, Misty Scott, Heather Parsons, Tiffany Burkhamer, Jason Durham, Marty Whittenburg, Nikki Whittenburg and Danielle Jones; and great-grandchildren, Shannon Kilgore, Brandon Skiles, Savannah Skiles, Bryan Dill, Cynthia Dill, Kayla Hedgecoth, Kevin Hedgecoth, Mason Scott, Jocelyn Scott, Haley Parsons, Logan Burkhamer, Gary Burkhamer, Jada Durham, Taylor Durham, Braxton Durham, Harley Whittenburg and Alex McCormick.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Martin Kenneth Walker; five brothers; and two sisters.

Pallbearers were Kenny Kilgore, Jason Durham, Marty Whittenburg, David Caruthers, Allen Skiles and Jason Parsons.

Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC was in charge of the arrangements.

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