Sam Sweet, age 70, of Crossville, TN left his earthly home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 2, 2021. Sam was born July 5, 1951, to the late Glenn and Marguerite Forbes Sweet. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Glenda Imken. He is survived by his loving wife Lacy; daughters Charity (Ed) Neely, Paula (Ben) Rosato, Tamara (Wilson) Doiron, Angie (Robert) Donahue, Tasha (Joe) Wilson, Pamela (Chuck) Barker, and Shana (Sage) Lamoreaux; sons Samuel (Tonya) and Steven (Jami) Sweet. Sam was also blessed with 22 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his sisters Carol Edwards, Mildred Moore, Marsha Shoemaker, and Nany (Butch) Shires. He enjoyed singing, sharing the word, and ministering to others. Sam will be remembered for his love of his family and the Lord.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday, December 6, 2021 at 2:00pm at Old Fashion Independent Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 12-2pm. Burial will follow at Leffle Webb Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to Crossville Memorial Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the funeral home for burial expenses.