68 year old Clata Rhea Tallent Redmon of the Jefferson Community died Saturday at her residence. She was a former employee of Prospect Inc. She attended the Smithville Church of the Nazarene, and was one of the co-founders of DeKalb County Children’s Service Council. The funeral will be Monday at 1:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Trent Colwell and Bryan Jones will officiate. Burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Sunday from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Monday from 10:00a.m. until the service at 1:00 p.m. A Celebration of Life will be Sunday at 5:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Salomon and Bessie Lee Young Tallent; brothers, LeRoy Tallent and nephew, Lynn Tallent. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Leonard Redmon of Smithville; two daughters, Wanda Redmon and Grady Prichard of Smithville, and Vonda and Glen Brown Smithville. Two grandchildren, Halea Brown and Dustin Brown of Smithville. One brother, Leonard and Joyce Tallent of Smithville. Caretakers Kelly Cantrell and Lisa Baker. Nieces and nephews and a host of friends and neighbors survive. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Sherry’s Run or DeKalb County Children’s Service Council. Love-Cantrell Funeral is in charge of the arrangements.
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