Addie Bell (Roark) Gross of Crossville, Tn., died on Thursday, December 26, 2013.
Her mother and father were the late Grover and Willie Roark. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Trudy Davenport, Ola Mae Neal and Ruth Henry and 2 brothers, Reuel Roark and W. G. Roark.
She is survived by her husband, Adam Gross; two sons, Timothy (Jackie) Gross of Wasilla, Al., and Terry (Valerie) Gross of Spring City, Tn. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marleita Carmicheal of Hixson and Clara (Cooter) Folkner of Chattanooga, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Addie worked for many years for EPB in Chattanooga and moved to Crossville upon retirement.
The family will receive friends on Monday, Dec. 30, from 12–3:30 p.m. at Chattanooga Funeral Home-North Chapel.
Funeral services for Addie will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. on Monday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow will follow the services in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to American Diabetes Association, 1701 North Beaurogard Street, Alexandria, Va. 22311.
Arrangements are by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist, North Chapel, Highway 153, Hixson, Tn 37343.
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