79 year old Glynn Aron Cantrell of Smithville died Wednesday at his residence. He was a Baptist, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a self-employed brick mason. The funeral will be Friday at 11:00 a.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Michael Hale will officiate and burial will be in the Young Bend Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 11:00 a.m. Cantrell was preceded in death by his parents, Zollie and Viola Adcock Cantrell; his wife, Ruth Ann Cantrell; brothers, Gentry Edward, John Thomas, Ernest Clifton, and Virgle Seborn Cantrell; and a sister, Jackie Gay. Survivors include two daughters, Beth and husband Valter Vandergriff and Glenda and husband Kerry Davis all of Smithville. Four grandchildren, Justin and Daniel Vandergriff and Lance and Leah Davis. Three sisters, Lillian and husband Brownie Tittsworth of Smithville, and Lois and husband J.E. Gay and Judy and husband Ronnie Cantrell all of McMinnville. A brother, Dale Cantrell of Knoxville. A sister-in-law, Mary Clark of East Lake, Ohio. Twenty five nieces and nephews survive. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. The family asks that donations be made, in lieu of flowers, to either the Shriners Hospital or to the charity of your choice in memory of Mr. Glynn.
Category Archives: Obituaries
Rosie E. Pack
78 year old Rosie E. Pack of McMinnville died Monday at River Park Hospital of a sudden illness. She was born in McMinnville, daughter of the late Willie Pedigo and Larkin Pack. She worked as a homemaker and was a member of the Baptist Church. A graveside service will be at the Bonham Cemetery in Smithville on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Kenneth Kirby will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Gardens of Memory Funeral Home in McMinnville. In addition to her parents, Pack was preceded in death by six brothers, Tom, Charles, Arlie, Fred, Franklin, and Clidye Pack. Survivors include two brothers, Lindon Pack and Carl and wife Joanna Pack all of McMinnville. Special nephew, Tommy Pack, several nieces and cousins. Gardens of Memory Funeral Home in McMinnville is in charge of the arrangements.
James Alton Hayes
63 year old James Alton Hayes of Smithville died Monday at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. He was a member of the Mount Herman Baptist Church and a self-employed business owner. The funeral will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at the Smithville First Assembly of God at 1650 Cookeville Highway. Larry Briggs and Donnie Kelly will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the service at 1:00 p.m. Hayes was preceded in death by his father, Alton Hayes; mother, Evelyn Carter Waggoner; and step-father, George Waggoner. Survivors include his wife, Amy Keith Hayes of Smithville. Three children, Jayme Linn Hayes of Smithville, Brently James Hayes of McMinnville, and Amanda Hayes Stallcup of McMinnville. Two step-children, Brittney and Christian Cantrell of Smithville. Grandchildren, Samantha, Ashley, Leah, Toby, Kayla, Michael, Elizabeth, and Eli. A brother, Harold Douglas Waggoner of Smithville. Special friend, Caitlyn Anderson. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. The family asks that donations be made, in lieu of flowers, to DeKalb Funeral Chapel in memory of James.
Rosie E. Pack
78 year old Rosie E. Pack of McMinnville died Monday at River Park Hospital of a sudden illness. She was born in McMinnville, daughter of the late Willie Pedigo and Larkin Pack. She worked as a homemaker and was a member of the Baptist Church. A graveside service will be at the Bonham Cemetery in Smithville on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Kenneth Kirby will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Gardens of Memory Funeral Home in McMinnville. In addition to her parents, Pack was preceded in death by six brothers, Tom, Charles, Arlie, Fred, Franklin, and Clidye Pack. Survivors include two brothers, Lindon Pack and Carl and wife Joanna Pack all of McMinnville. Special nephew, Tommy Pack, several nieces and cousins. Gardens of Memory Funeral Home in McMinnville is in charge of the arrangements.
James Alton Hayes
63 year old James Alton Hayes of Smithville died Monday at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. He was a member of the Mount Herman Baptist Church and a self-employed business owner. The funeral will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at the Smithville First Assembly of God at 1650 Cookeville Highway. Larry Briggs and Donnie Kelly will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the service at 1:00 p.m. Hayes was preceded in death by his father, Alton Hayes; mother, Evelyn Carter Waggoner; and step-father, George Waggoner. Survivors include his wife, Amy Keith Hayes of Smithville. Three children, Jayme Linn Hayes of Smithville, Brently James Hayes of McMinnville, and Amanda Hayes Stallcup of McMinnville. Two step-children, Brittney and Christian Cantrell of Smithville. Grandchildren, Samantha, Ashley, Leah, Toby, Kayla, Michael, Elizabeth, and Eli. A brother, Harold Douglas Waggoner of Smithville. Special friend, Caitlyn Anderson. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. The family asks that donations be made, in lieu of flowers, to DeKalb Funeral Chapel in memory of James.
Charlie B. Hendrixson
90 year old Charlie B. Hendrixson of Smithville died Saturday at the Veterans Hospital in Murfreesboro. He was a retired carpenter and he attended the Gath Baptist Church. The funeral will be Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. David Mahan will officiate and burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 1:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Lassiter Hendrixson; parents, Charlie Robert and Ethel Childress Hendrixson; brothers, Jay and Robert Hendrixson; and a sister, Sally Mabel Brown. Survivors include two daughters, Brenda Whitlock of Lascassas and Wanda Hendrixson of Smithville. Two sons, Rick Hendrixson of Palm Dessert, California and David and wife Kathy Hendrixson of Smithville. Grandchildren, Michael and Stacie Whitlock and Sherry Breedlove all of Murfreesboro, Christy and Mark Steel of Cookeville, Chad and Julie Hendrixson of Smithville. Eight great grandchildren, several nieces, and nephews survive. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Charlie B. Hendrixson
90 year old Charlie B. Hendrixson of Smithville died Saturday at the Veterans Hospital in Murfreesboro. He was a retired carpenter and he attended the Gath Baptist Church. The funeral will be Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. David Mahan will officiate and burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 1:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Lassiter Hendrixson; parents, Charlie Robert and Ethel Childress Hendrixson; brothers, Jay and Robert Hendrixson; and a sister, Sally Mabel Brown. Survivors include two daughters, Brenda Whitlock of Lascassas and Wanda Hendrixson of Smithville. Two sons, Rick Hendrixson of Palm Dessert, California and David and wife Kathy Hendrixson of Smithville. Grandchildren, Michael and Stacie Whitlock and Sherry Breedlove all of Murfreesboro, Christy and Mark Steel of Cookeville, Chad and Julie Hendrixson of Smithville. Eight great grandchildren, several nieces, and nephews survive. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Jodie Bain Martin
73 year old Jodie Bain Martin of Smithville died Friday at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was retired from Kingston Timers and was a member of the Center Hill Brethren in Christ. The funeral will be Sunday at 3:00 p.m.at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Larry Steffee will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday from 4:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until the service at 3:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernice and Clara Young Bain; and a sister, Margie Barrett. Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Edward Martin; a daughter, Tammie and husband Anthony Burger; and grandchildren, Nancy Elaine and Nicole Clara Burger all of Smithville. Special pets Boots and Peanut. Four sisters, Frankie Dean Carroll and Peggy and James McClain all of Smithville, Brenda and Joe Cook of Watertown, and Judy and Jay Williamson of McMinnville. Two brothers, Austin Bain and James and Marie Bain all of Smithville. One sister-in-law, Mallie and J. Elton Harvey of Watertown. One brother-in-law, Hoyt Barrett of Smithville and several nieces and nephews. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Norma Jean Leadlove
70 year old Norma Jean Leadlove died Saturday at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was an Insurance Claims Clerk with Blue Cross Blue Shield and a member of the Center Hill Brethren in Christ. The funeral will be Monday at 6:00 p.m. at the DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Larry Steffee will officiate. Visitation will be Monday from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by parents, Carrol Victor and Goldia Sylvia Bardmess Barr; a sister, Beverly Rogers; and a brother, Gene Barr. Survivors include her children, Angelia Cantrell of Alexandria, Cynthia and husband Daniel Niles of Dowelltown, and Richard Leadlove of Indianapolis, Indiana. Five grandchildren, Ashley Reif, Amy Blaylock, Channon Leadlove, Michael Ferrarie, and Tabitha Leadlove. Three great grandchildren, Landon Hinckley, Loralye Blaylock, and Cadence Badgett. A sister, Shirley and husband Marvin Beckham of Smithville. Several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews survive. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
Jodie Bain Martin
73 year old Jodie Bain Martin of Smithville died Friday at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was retired from Kingston Timers and was a member of the Center Hill Brethren in Christ. The funeral will be Sunday at 3:00 p.m.at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Larry Steffee will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday from 4:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until the service at 3:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernice and Clara Young Bain; and a sister, Margie Barrett. Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Edward Martin; a daughter, Tammie and husband Anthony Burger; and grandchildren, Nancy Elaine and Nicole Clara Burger all of Smithville. Special pets Boots and Peanut. Four sisters, Frankie Dean Carroll and Peggy and James McClain all of Smithville, Brenda and Joe Cook of Watertown, and Judy and Jay Williamson of McMinnville. Two brothers, Austin Bain and James and Marie Bain all of Smithville. One sister-in-law, Mallie and J. Elton Harvey of Watertown. One brother-in-law, Hoyt Barrett of Smithville and several nieces and nephews. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.