Shirley Yvonne Evitt, age 85, of Crossville, passed away March 22, 2021. She was born October 11, 1935 in Pikeville, TN the daughter of Lorenzo and Susie B. Hancock Everett. She enjoyed traveling and collecting antiques but her greatest love was her grandchildren and her animals.

She is survived by her daughter- Mitzi Evitt of Crossville, TN, grandsons- Thomas Smith and Alexander Barrett both of Crossville, TN, great grandchild- Katelyn Evitt Smith, siblings- Charlotte Burgess, Linda Smith, Brenda Powell, Lydia Griffin (John), Gary Everett (Teresa) and Martha McKechnie (Kay) and sisters-in-law- Betty Jane Limbaugh (Paul) and Reba Everett.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas (Tom) Evitt and siblings- Lila Bell Everett, Geraldine Everett, Maxine Allen, Billy Everett, Bobbie Everett, Larry Everett, Patricia Everett, Jackie Morris, Lonnie Everett and Mary McGowan.

The family will be holding a Memorial Service for her at a later date. Also,the family has respectfully asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Cumberland County Animal Shelter.