David Earl Milligan, age 52, of Crossville, passed away October 7, 2020 at Cumberland Medical Center after a three-week battle with COVID-19 and pneumonia.

David was predeceased in death by his parents: Keith Franklin Milligan and Iris Janet Milligan née Hunt; brothers: Craig Milligan, Randall Milligan, and Jim Milligan; and grandchildren: Elizabeth, Marble, and Tilley.

He is survived by his wife: Tina Louise Milligan; children: Alexandria Lynn Garrison, Austin Eric Vincent, Jessica Summer Milligan, Ashley Nicole Martin (Matthew), CJ Roberts, Zach Hugueley (Heather), and David Allen Milligan (Tricia); grandchildren: Brayden Lee Baker, Conner Milligan, Elijah David Augustus Martin, Jackson Chase Garrison, Kai Eric Vincent, Elliott Rose Mae Martin, Ryker Milligan, Chloe Rae Connell, and Jeremiah Cole Garrison; brother: Michael Milligan; sister: Debbie Legens; sisters-in-law: Janna Ledferd (Mike); mother-in-law: Joyce Faye McCloud; and special friends: Lauren Gabel, Bailey Harlow, Mike and Mickie Vickers, Brittany Vincent, Gene Greer, Tyler Garrison, and George Hoff.

The family will receive friends Saturday, October 10, 2020 from 2 until 3 p.m. eastern at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. Funeral services will follow. Cremation to follow and ashes scattered at his favorite place in North Carolina.