TARA MARIE STEWART, AGED 48, PASSED AWAY ON MAY 8, 2024, IN CROSSVILLE, TN. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER LOVING CHILDREN, ANJALEE AND (ELMER) FRANKLIN OF CROSSVILLE, TN, BREEANA AND (DENNIS) BOLIN OF CROSSVILLE, TN, AND CIERA BOBO OF WESTLAND, MI. TARA WAS BORN ON JUNE 21, 1975, TO HER DEVOTED PARENTS, DEBRA HAGAN OF CROSSVILLE, TN, RICHARD ROGERS OF DOYLE, TN, AND STEPDAUGHTER OF PAUL WATT OF CROSSVILLE, TN, AND RUTH ROGERS OF LONGMONT, CO. SHE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HER BELOVED SIBLINGS, ASHLEE AND (DAVID) CROUSE OF MARYVILLE, TN, JESSICA AND (ANDRE) BRANCHIZIO OF BOULDER, CO, SHELLY AND (TOM) CLARK OF SPARTA, TN, AND RYAN AND (SIERRA) ROGERS OF KENNEWICK, WA.

TARA WAS A CHERISHED GRANDMOTHER TO ABIGAIL MORRIS, OBIE FRANKLIN, SHEA FRANKLIN, AND EMORY BOLIN. SHE WAS ALSO AN AUNT TO 11 NIECES AND TWO NEPHEWS. TARA HAD A LAUGH THAT COULD LIGHT UP A ROOM, AND SHE LOVED HER GIRLS AND HAD A DEEP LOVE FOR THE LORD. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER GRANDPARENTS, BILL AND JOYCE ROGERS, AND ROBERT HAGAN.

TARA WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW AND LOVED HER. HER MEMORY WILL FOREVER LIVE ON IN THE HEARTS OF HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS. A CELEBRATION OF HER LIFE WILL BE HELD AT HOOD FUNERAL HOME ON MAY 15, 2024, FROM 3-4 PM WITH SERVICE AT 4PM. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, DONATIONS CAN BE MADE TO HELP COVER THE COST OF EXPENSES.