Robbie Harwell Hood, 83 of Lawrenceburg, TN formerly of Savannah, TN passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. She was a member of Freedom Hill Bible Methodist Church and was the author of ‘’It’s the Truth’’. She graduated from George Peabody College for Teachers where she received a master’s degree in special education. She taught special education in Lawrence County High School until she retired. Among her great loves were her faith, her family, and music. She shared her talent for playing the piano and singing in worship services most of her life.
The family will receive friends on Friday January 12, 2018 from 1-2:00p.m. with a memorial service to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Hood; parents JP and Pearl Harwell; brothers, Rev. C.E. Harwell and Rev. W.G Harwell (Margaret); sisters, Frances Palmer (Edward) and Emma Ruth Harwell.
Survivors include her adopted son, Billy Joe Hood of Lawrenceburg; and her adopted daughter, Tammy Hood Hampton of Leoma; sister, Zella Pigg (Arlie); sister-in-law, Helen Harwell; eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.
Condolences may be sent to www.pettusturnbo.com . In lieu of flowers, memorials in Robbie’s memory may be made to her Alzheimer’s Disease Research Development Department, 22512 Gateway Center Dr. Clarksburg, MD 20871-2005
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