Friday, January 23, 2015

Mrs. Carolyn Cook Ragsdale, age 64, of Shelbyville, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2015.

A native of Bedford County, Mrs. Ragsdale was a daughter of the late Rufus Cook and Lillian Naomi Canady Cook. She was a former employee of Cosmolab in Lewisburg, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Farris Ragsdale, who died in 2014.

Survived by 3 sons, Jeffrey Shane Cook of Shelbyville, Jamie (Shannon) Ragsdale of Shelbyville, and Jonathan (Erica) Ragsdale of Shelbyville; a sister, Peggy Tucker of the Wheel community of Bedford Co.; 6 grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 4 pm - 8 pm, Sat., Jan. 24, 2015 at Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 pm, Sun., Jan. 25, 2015 at Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill.

Lawrence Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Chapel Hill, TN, 931-364-2233 (www.lawrencefuneral.net) in charge of arrangements.