Polly Manning

Polly Manning was born on January 1, 1929 to Grover and Annie Miller McKelvey in Philadelphia, TN and passed away December 26, 2016 at Cumberland House in Crossville, TN. She was the owner of Edgewood Restaurant for 30 years of which she dearly loved. She previously owned Polly’s Coffee Shop across from the old Ford place.

Polly is survived by son- Gordon Lee Miller (Liz); daughters- Brenda Gail Nelson ( Butch), and Pat Tanner (Rex); grandchildren- Christopher Lee Miller, Michael Allen Miller, Jerry Netherton, Christy Sherrill, Ricky Allen Nelson, and Tammy Michelle Freitag. She had 12 great grandchildren as well as many great great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years- Blaine Manning; parents- Grover McKelvey and Annie McKelvey; son- Roy Thomas Miller; grandchild- Connie Lynn Asbury, 2 great grandchildren; brother- William McKelvey; and sister- Maggie Rucker.

The family will receive friends from 12 to 2 on Thursday, December 29, 2016, with a service to follow. Burial will be in Linary Cemetery with Bro. Mike McCoy officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to Hospice of Cumberland County.

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