Douglas L. Lindell, age 65, of Crossville, passed away December 8, 2020. He was born April 20, 1955 in Orlando, Florida the son of Lyall and Marilyn Rybeck Lindell. He was retired from the Orlando Fire Department and after moving to Crossville he worked as a 911 dispatcher for 10 years before his retirement from Cumberland County. He is survived by his wife: Ruthie Sinard Lindell; daughter: Lauren Dykes (Scott) of Sanford, Florida; stepdaughter: Kristy Ott (Clarence) of Crossville; sister: Rae Kelly (Mike) of Tallahassee, Florida; grandchildren: Chase Dykes, Maggie Dykes, Ella Dykes, Jay Ott, Trevor Sinard, Asher Sinard, Adeline Sinard and Anna Marie Sinard Ott; niece: Shannon West (Clark) of Crossville; and nephew: Ryan Lindell (Celeste) of Texas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepson: Travis Sinard; and sister: Charlene Libby. Celebration of Life services will be held Friday December 11, 2020 at 3 p.m. at Hood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday from 2 until 3 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. The family has respectfully asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Avalon Center, 196 10th St., Crossville, TN 38555.