Louise Hope Byrd

Louise Hope Byrd, age 85 of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Tennova Residential Hospice in Knoxville. Louise was born August 9, 1929 in Verdie, Kentucky to the late Wendell and Della Hatmaker Crutchfield. She was a faithful member of Main Street Baptist Church where she attended over 60 years before her health declined. Louise enjoyed camping, shopping, and spending time with her family, especially her grandkids. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all. In addition to her parents, Louise is preceded in death by her brother: Clyde Crutchfield, sisters: Ada Stair, and Lorena Amburgey, and her son-in-law: Roger Pangle.

Survivors:

Husband of 67 Years Kermit Byrd Lake City

Son Alan Byrd and Wife Pam Clinton

Daughters Sondra Herrin and Husband Morris Lake City
Brenda Pangle Decatur, AL
Barbara Arrowood and Husband Tom Powell

Sister Beulah McIntosh Lake City

7 Grandchildren
6 Great Grandchildren

Several nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City, Tennessee.
Funeral Service: 7:00 PM, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Phillips officiating.
Interment: Family and Friends will meet on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Oak Grove Cemetery for the graveside service.