Tommy Baggett, Robertson Co. Commissioner Of 25 Years Has Died, He was 77
GREENBRIER TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – Nicely-known Robertson County public servant, Tommy Baggett of Springfield has died, he was 77.
In line with his household, Tommy died on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at NorthCrest Well being. “Tommy cherished Robertson County and did his greatest to maintain it an ideal place to stay.”
“The Robertson County group has misplaced an ideal champion with the passing of former commissioner Tommy Baggett,” mentioned former Robertson County Mayor and pal, Howard Bradley. “I served on the fee with Mr.Baggett and was County Mayor for lots of the years that Mr. Baggett served as a commissioner, and as a member of the Planning fee. Mr. Baggett was intimately concerned in each progressive laws that was adopted throughout my 16-year tenure.
“He was an advocate for faculties. He supported the institution of Highland Crest School and the Stokes Brown Library. He additionally chaired the Legislation Enforcement committee at a vital interval in our historical past. Mr. Baggett by no means mentioned or did something to convey consideration to himself. Nevertheless, he was a tireless employee behind the scenes to convey many great issues to our county. His imaginative and prescient, management, and kindness won’t ever be forgotten. He recommended me on each main challenge that our county encountered whereas we each had been in workplace. He was a trusted pal and mentor. He leaves a void that won’t be crammed.” Former Robertson County Mayor Howard Bradley
Tommy was born June 12, 1943, in Springfield to the late T.C. and Mary Odom Savage Baggett. He was a graduate of Greenbrier Excessive Faculty Class of 1961.
Tommy started his automotive profession in November of 1963 at Barber Motor Firm. He retired from Cunningham Motors in 2008. He served Robertson County Authorities within the capability of County Commissioner for over 25 years, was a Street Commissioner from 1976 to 1980, and till this previous week, was an lively member of the Zoning and Planning Committee. Tommy served on the HATS Board of Administrators for 30 years, was a member of Greenbrier Masonic Lodge #753, and was a lifelong member of Wartrace United Methodist Church.
Tommy is survived by his spouse of 57 years: Ruth Ursery Baggett of Springfield, by his daughter: Donna Baggett Adcock of Springfield, by his son and daughter-in-law: Mike and Robin Baggett of Springfield.
Funeral providers can be performed Wednesday, March tenth at 2:00 p.m. within the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Dwelling. Interment will comply with in Springfield Memorial Gardens with Calvin Cothran, Scott Sweatt, Sammy Parks, Ricky Inexperienced, Wayne Holman, Landon Norrod, Jerry Bedwell, and Heath Parks serving as pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers can be Robert Bagby, Burton Glover, Billy Wayne Dorris, Howard Gardner, Howard Bradley, and the members of the Robertson County Zoning and Planning Fee. The household will obtain associates on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. till service time on the funeral residence. For Tommy’s full obituary, CLICK HERE.
In that case desired, memorial contributions could also be made to the Shriner Kids’s Hospital and could also be despatched c/o Robertson County Funeral Dwelling.
Robertson County Funeral Dwelling in control of preparations.
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