C. Gil Cawood, age 75, of Nashville, Tennessee formerly of Knox County and Karns Community, passed away in Nashville on March 15, 2018.Gil was a member of Church of Christ in Nashville. He was a long time employee of WSM TV in Nashville and radio stations in East Tennessee including WIVK. He also ran his own advertising and promotion business. He had a pilot's license and owned his own plane for many years. Gil was a 1960 graduate of Karns High School and also graduated from David Lipscomb University in Nashville. He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence F. Cawood, and mother, Joyce Trotter Cawood. He is survived by his two brothers, F. Chris (Sara) Cawood and S. Mark Cawood of Knoxville; nephew, Shannon (Amy) Cawood of Kingston and niece, Suzanne Cawood (Jeff) Coronin of Seymour; great nephew, Jacob Cawood of Milligan, and great nieces, Emily and Kyleigh Cawood of Kingston; Katie and Ashlynn Cronin of Seymour. His former wife, Barbara Crowell Cawood of Nashville also survives.There will be a graveside service at the Brimer Cemetery on Copper Ridge Road in Karns on Tuesday, March 20th at 10 a.m. with Tom Miller officiating. Weaver Funeral Home of Knoxville is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences are welcome at weaverfuneralservices.com
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