It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Idella Kathleen Reed Stringfield (Rockwood, Tennessee), who passed away on May 3, 2024, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Idella Kathleen Reed Stringfield to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Idella Kathleen farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Idella Kathleen is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Stella Marie Monday Reed and Lee H "Pete" Reed. She is survived by: her children, Susannah Marie Stringfield Bell of Huntsville, AL and Andrew Michael Stringfield of Knoxville; her grandchildren, Valen Bryce Bell and Braxson Michael Bell; her son-in-law Tyson Bell; and her siblings, Esther Marie Cheek, Max Lee Reed and Veronica Jeanette Brannon. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, cousins, and friends.

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May 8, 2024

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May 8, 2024

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“So sorry to hear about Kathleen,she was so full of life and so fun to be around. She would have me laughing till I was crying.She was in my class at Sevierville heights church.So sorry I can’t be there my prayers with all her family.”

May 8, 2024

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May 8, 2024

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“In loving memory of Idella Kathleen Reed Stringfield, I miss Kathy deeply. We were close friends with many adventures and activities. She was a devoted Christian and a woman of honor who loved this country. Sending love and compassion to Kathy's beloved family So dearly loved. So sadly missed. Pat Branham”

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May 8, 2024

Carey Waldrop wrote a sympathy message

“I’m really going to miss Kathy! She was like a second Mom to me over the 40 years I was blessed to know her. I loved her spirit of fun, laughter, spunk, adventure, and confidence in her beliefs. We shared many good chats in recent years. She embraced life with a passion and demonstrated a zeal for living it to the fullest! Her health, energy, service and friendship to others was commendable. Mama Kathy, thank you for bringing into the world one of my oldest and dearest friends. I love you.”

May 8, 2024

‘Diane Sims Rogers wrote a sympathy message

“I knew Kathy since 1980 and remained in close contact for the last several years . It was a blessing to know her . May she rest in eternal peace , hugs to her children and grandchildren that she loved so dearly . I made a donation to Shades of Grace ministry in Kingsport in her memory ..”

May 8, 2024

Sharon Roberson wrote a sympathy message

“I had never met Kathy but we became friends on FB. I know her sister and she was a good friend to my relative, Pat Branham, so I felt close to her just for those reasons. I loved seeing her posts and I know she loved animals which made her special. She will be missed.😇”

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Evans Mortuary
805 N Gateway Ave, Rockwood, TN 37854

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805 N Gateway Ave, Rockwood, TN 37854

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May 09

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Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
2850 Alloway Rd, Grandview, TN 37337

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