Joan Isabel Cliff,79, of Crossville, TN passed away on March 28, 2013 at Cumberland Medical Center. She was born on November 4, 1933 to David M. and Mary A. Davis Griffin in Westchester, NY. Joan was known as the “cookie lady” during the time of selling condos in Fairfield Glade. She loved people and children,  cherished her family, enjoyed dancing and music.

She is survived by her husband George Cliff; son James B. Searles (Kristen); daughter Joan A. Searles; grandchildren Molly and Max Searles;  brother David Griffin; sisters Clare, Eileen, Louise, and Nancy.

Joan was preceded in death by her parents; son George D. Searles; sister Helen; brother Russell and grandson Christopher Searles.