David Bruce Trisdale, 53, of Crossville, TN passed away on December 18, 2012 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday December 22, 2012 at Old Fashioned Independent Baptist Church at 1:00 PM with Pastor Gary Howard officiating.

Born on May 23, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio to Jim Ed and Emma Jean Rector Trisdale. He worked as a welder, enjoyed bowling, sight seeing, playing video games, drawing, playing pool, loved action movies and karate, enjoyed a good joke and could tell many.

David is survived by his wife Jackie Hughes Trisdale; sons: Chase Trisdale (Jessica), Charles Trisdale (Jamie), and Chad Trisdale. Daughter Jackie Sears; Grandchildren: Allison Trisdale, Ashley Trisdale, and Bailey Trisdale; Mother: Emma Jean Trisdale; Brother Danny Trisdale of Crossville; Sister Debbie Trisdale- Sterling (Ray) of Dayton, Ohio; Step-sisters: Charlene, Jennifer, Pam, and Brenda all from KY; and Kathy and Alleda from Dayton, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by his father Jim Ed Trisdale; son Franklin Trisdale; Grandparents: Sherman Trisdale (Ethel) and Charley Rector and wife Lilly Mae Beechman; Uncle Paul Trisdale; step sister Judy Moore.