LaCleda Ellen McCool, 80, of Crossville, TN, passed away on February 1, 2014 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM with funeral service following at 2:00 with Bishop Billy McCool officiating. Burial will be in Green Acres Memory Gardens.

LaCleda was born on August 20, 1933 in West Frankfort, IL to Clement and Florence Mae Robbins Odle. She enjoyed cooking, singing at church, and collecting dolls.

LaCleda is survived by her husband: Donald David McCool; sons: Greg McCool. and Jeff McCool; daughter: Kathy Rudd; grandchildren: Jennifer Alisha, Michael, Gregory, Anthony, Amber, Lauren; nine great grandchildren; sisters: Nancy Summers, and Marie Upchurch. She was preceded in death by parents, brothers: Gandy Odle, and Arnold Odle; sister: Myrtle Gray.