Jodie Underwood Turner

91 year old Jodie Underwood Turner of Smithville died Friday at DeKalb Community Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bethel Methodist Church. The funeral will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Royce Martin will officiate and burial will be in Whorton Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Robert and Minnie Lee Hibdon Underwood; husband, James Floyd Turner; a grandchild, James Glenn Hicks III “Trey”; brothers, Grady, Houston, Charles, Toy, Homer, and Jackson Underwood; and five sisters, Cora Hall, Georgia Hildreth, Elsie Certain, Mable Eubanks, and Rachel Young. Survivors include a daughter, Evon and her husband Jim Hicks of Cookeville. One son, Hugh Riley and wife Bennie Turner of Smithville. Three grandchildren, Lee Turner and Katherine Hicks of San Francisco, Meredith and Jerry Cantrell of McMinnville, and Jim Bob and Conethia Turner of Smithville. Three great grandchildren, Treyton Cantrell of Smithville and Colton and Aizley Turner of Smithville. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.