Kathleen (Kathy) was born in Chesterfield County, Virginia to Gideon Johnson and Elizabeth Sangster Hagood; the seventh of thirteen children. She graduated from the Richmond Professional Institute of the College of William and Mary in 1951. She met her husband, Jay, while both were working for the Central Intelligence Agency in Washington, D.C. and married in 1955. After Jay completed his education in Ohio, they moved to Tallahassee in 1964 where Jay joined the faculty at F.S.U. and they raised their three children. She was active in her church and community and was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Other survivors include daughter, Kristy Davis (and husband, Bill); son, John Mottice (and wife, Gwen) of Tallahassee; daughter, Linda Sayler (and husband, Jack) of Birmingham, Alabama; grandchildren, Kathryn Davis, John Gideon Mottice and David Mottice of Tallahassee and Kathleen Sayler, Jack Sayler and Sam Sayler of Birmingham, Alabama; brother, John Hagood; sisters, Martha Thompson, Judy Aliotti, Lyndal Atherton and Patty Miller of Richmond, Virginia; sister, Ann Berberian of Cary, North Carolina; sister, Peggy Wheless of Fredericksburg, Virginia; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by brothers Gid Hagood, Jimmy Hagood and Buddy Hagood and sisters Nancy Baker and Betty Utley.
Published in Tallahassee Democrat on August 17, 2010
Kathleen (Kathy) was born in Chesterfield County, Virginia to Gideon Johnson and Elizabeth Sangster Hagood; the seventh of thirteen children. She graduated from the Richmond Professional Institute of the College of William and Mary in 1951. She met her husband, Jay, while both were working for the Central Intelligence Agency in Washington, D.C. and married in 1955. After Jay completed his education in Ohio, they moved to Tallahassee in 1964 where Jay joined the faculty at F.S.U. and they raised their three children. She was active in her church and community and was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Other survivors include daughter, Kristy Davis (and husband, Bill); son, John Mottice (and wife, Gwen) of Tallahassee; daughter, Linda Sayler (and husband, Jack) of Birmingham, Alabama; grandchildren, Kathryn Davis, John Gideon Mottice and David Mottice of Tallahassee and Kathleen Sayler, Jack Sayler and Sam Sayler of Birmingham, Alabama; brother, John Hagood; sisters, Martha Thompson, Judy Aliotti, Lyndal Atherton and Patty Miller of Richmond, Virginia; sister, Ann Berberian of Cary, North Carolina; sister, Peggy Wheless of Fredericksburg, Virginia; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by brothers Gid Hagood, Jimmy Hagood and Buddy Hagood and sisters Nancy Baker and Betty Utley.
Published in Tallahassee Democrat on August 17, 2010
Family Members
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Gideon Johnson Hagood
1918–1989
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Martha Randolph Hagood Thompson
1920–2019
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James Wilbur Hagood
1921–1983
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Nancy Lee Hagood Baker
1922–2006
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Frank Vincent Hagood
1924–1924
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Betty Hagood Utley
1925–1991
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John Grandison Hagood
1929–2019
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Joseph Clanton "Buddy" Hagood
1934–1957
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Lyndal Hagood Atherton
1935–2021
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Judith Carol "Judy" Hagood Aliotti
1938–2014
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