Cynthia Cindy Ann Stephens Cassell

Cynthia Ann (Cindy) Stephens Cassell, born September 24, 1961, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 3, 2015. She was a graduate of South Young High School class of 1979. Cindy was a majorette and member of the South Young Band. She received her diploma as a Dental Assistant and was employed many years in that capacity before becoming an employee of Home Federal Bank and later as a sales representative of WIVK Radio. She was presently employed by Midwest Communications. Cindy was a member of West Park Baptist Church and served as a volunteer for the Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley for several years. She was preceded in death by her former husband, James David Cassell; her father, R.F. Stephens, Jr., paternal grandparents, Mable and R.F. Stephens, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Clyde (Buck) and Inez Lay Beeler. Cindy is survived by her son Jason David and wife Bridgette Cassell; granddaughter, Quinn Avery Cassell; mother and step-father, Joann and O.D. Bridges; siblings: Jim and wife Elizabeth Bridges; Sally and husband Jim Ashworth; Doug and wife, Jo Ann Bridges; uncle, Doug and wife Kathy Beeler; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members as well as many friends. The family would like for Cindy to be remembered as a caring and compassionate person to her family, friends, and for the boundless love and care she gave her Canine friends. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, 6717 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919 or West Park Baptist Church, 8883 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923. Family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 7:00 PM, Rev. Sam Polson officiating. Family and friends will meet at Pleasant View Cemetery in Maynardville on Wednesday at 12:00 Noon for the interment. Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com