David William Gass, age 72 of Belvidere, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at St Thomas Rutherford Medical Center in Murfreesboro. A native of Franklin County, he was born in Sewanee on August 6, 1949, to the late JB and Dorothy (Morris) Gass. David served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Before his retirement, he had been employed at Winchester Hat Corporation for over forty-eight years. In his spare time, he enjoyed bowling and had been involved in Bowling Leagues at Tullahoma Lanes. He also enjoyed watching movies and working puzzles. But most of all, David cherished the time spent with his beloved family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Floyd and Florence Morris, and John Henry and Fannie Gass; aunts and uncles, Ralph Burks, Jesse Lee and JoAnn Gass, Jim and Josephine Willis, Eugene Kelly, James and Joy Morris, Leonard and Barbara Morris, Parker and Juanita Morris, and four additional aunts and uncles that passed away during childhood. David is survived by his loving siblings, Sandra Robertson, Timothy (LaVonda) Gass, and Susan Gass; aunts and uncles, Pearline Burks, Charles and Marlene Gass, Robin and Geraldine Gass, and Mary Kelly; nieces and nephews, James Robertson, T.J (Emily) Gass, Vinita Gass, Jenny (Mike) Patterson, Lori Gass, and Tamara Trivette; great-nieces and great-nephews, Makayla Jackson, Caleb Robertson, Paige Robertson, Selena Robertson, Damien Thigpen, Quinn Gass, and Libby Gass; and cousins, Roy Morris and Bobby Jean Ray, who were raised along-side David and his siblings. Visitation will be from 5-8pm on Monday, August 23, 2021, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel with Dr. Allison Gilliam officiating. Interment will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to be made to Disabled American Veterans Chapter 71, P.O. Box 188, Monteagle, TN 37356. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, (931)-967-2222
