Agnes Scissom
WHITWELL — Agnes “Matt” Scissom, a life-long member of the Griffith Creek
community, died Thursday, Sept. 6, at her home at age 90.
In classrooms at Pine Hill School, Hicks Chapel School, Crossroads
Elementary, and Griffith Creek Elementary, she taught for the Marion
County school system for 37 years. She was a member of the Whitwell Church of Christ.
Ms. Agnes was preceded in death by husband Lonnie; parents, Albert and Maude Griffith; sons, Steven and Michael; sisters, Oma Griffith, Olus
Scissom and Avis Worley; and brothers, Elbert and Arnold Griffith.
Survivors include daughter, Deb Hooper and husband Gary; daughter-in-law,
Sandra Scissom; grandchildren, Stephanie Danby and husband Brett, Derek
Hooper, Dr. Micah Krempasky and husband Michael, Tommy Scissom, Heather
McGrew and husband Keith; and great-grandchildren, Alan Danby, Noah Danby, Ricky Scissom, Aggie Krempasky, Lillian Krempasky, Auston Blair, and
Kennedy Blair.
Family will receive friends Saturday, Sept. 8, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. CST at Reed Funeral Home, Whitwell, TN. Funeral service will be held
on Sunday, Sept. 9, at 2 p.m. CST in the funeral home chapel.
Interment will be at the Griffith Creek Cemetery.
Online condolences can
be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.
Funeral services entrusted to Reed Funeral Home, 11675 Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN.
Published September 8, 2018