Hermitage resident Courtney Dawn Queen, 16, died Feb. 28 with her family by her side.She was born May 11, 1997, the daughter of Jennifer and Randy Queen. She is also survived by a sister, Kelsey Queen.Courtney was born with a congenital heart defect and later was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder known as DiGeorge Syndrome. Although she had an extensive medical history and spent a collective year at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, she loved and lived life to the fullest.She attended McGavock High School where she was a sophomore and a member of the school’s bowling team.
Courtney Dawn Queen, 16