James Carl Cantrell

77 year old James Carl Cantrell of Smithville died Tuesday at his residence. He was a retired nurseryman and a member of the Smithville First Assembly of God. The funeral will be Thursday at 3:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Danny Parker will officiate and burial will be in the Adcock Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 3:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest P. and Mattie Lee Adcock Cantrell; his wife, Betty Jean Cantrell; two brothers, John and Gene Cantrell; and a sister, Macon Haas. Survivors include two sons, Tallis and his wife Nancy Cantrell and Earnest Cantrell all of Smithville. One daughter, Vivian and her husband Tommy Garrison of Dowelltown. Three grandchildren, Shannon and Chad Pirtle and Talisa Cantrell of Smithville. Two brothers, Hoyte and Joe Cantrell of Smithville. Three sisters, Katie Cantrell, Josie Shehane, and Ernestine Young all of Smithville. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.