Ethel Louise Surcey

Ethel Surcey, age 91, of Rogersville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Church Hill Health Care and Rehab. She was a born again Christian and loved the Lord. She had attended East Rogersville Baptist Church in Rogersville prior to her illness. She truly loved gardening and sewing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph B. Surcey; son, Ralph G. Surcey; parents, Roy and Ida Monroe; sisters, Ella Herron, Alberta Byington, Cornie Taylor, Edna Edwards, Margie Peek and Annie Monroe; and brothers, Oscar Monroe and Paul Monroe. She is survived by her sisters, Helen Emigholz, Doris Johnson and Geneva Cobb; brother, James Monroe; several nieces, nephews and a host of extended family and friends. The family would like to thank the staff of Caris Hospice and Church Hill Health Care and Rehab and especially Sandra, Donna and Phyllis for their care and support for Mrs. Surcey. There will be a graveside service at 11:00 am on Friday, September 11, 2015 at Morning Star Cemetery in Church Hill. All those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery by 10:55 am. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Morning Star Cemetery Fund at 1081 Morning Star Rd. Church Hill, TN 37642. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.cartertrent.com.