Mrs. Zula Bridges Baggett, age 89, of Summerville, formerly of Rome, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011, at a local hospital.

            Mrs. Baggett was born in the Little Sand Mountain Community of Chattooga, County on December 14, 1921, daughter of the late James Levi Bridges and the late Martha Viola Hawkins Bridges.  She was a 1939 graduate of Trion High School.  She worked for a number of years at Krystal in Rome.  She was a member of the Sherwood Forrest Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband of 56 years, Dallas Lee “Dall” Baggett, to whom she was married on May 13, 1953.

            She is survived by a host of relatives.

            Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at 10am from the graveside at the Little Sand Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.  The Rev. Dr. Talmadge Barnes will officiate.

            Henderson & Sons Funeral Home has charge of the funeral arrangements.