Obituaries contributed by Earl France. Surnames beginning with "A".
Abernathy, Betty
Funeral services for Betty Abernathy, 67, of Smithville, TN were held
Tuesday, August 18, 2003 at the Chapel of Love- Cantrell Funeral Home.
Bro. A1 Mahan officiated and burial followed in Bonham
Cemetery.
Mrs. Abernathy died Saturday, August 16, 2003 at Centennial Medical
Center. She was retired from Shoneys and a member of The Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Lester Burton and
Julia Adcox Burton.
She is survived by her daughter, Judy (Mike) Boyd; two
grandsons: John Fagan and Jason Bright and one
great-granddaughter; Chyanne Fagan all of Smithville; two sisters:
Francis Perrin of Kentucky and Sue Kinzer of Hermitage.
Serving as pallbearers were John Fuson, Jason Bright, Brock Nokes,
Allen and Robert Kinzer, Nick Boyd, Chad Coppinger and Michael Ellis.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 3, 2003
Ackley, Fred
Mr. Fred Ackley of Dowelltown, Tn. passed away Wednesday,
March 3, 2004 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital of an extended
illness. His remains were cremated.
He was a truck driver and affiliated with the Methodist
church. He was
also a member of the TN Defense Force and the American Legion Post #122.
He is survived by his companion, Marty; two sons: Kenneth
and Michael
E. VanPatten; three daughters: Debbie
Suarez, Cindy Loden and Bonnie Cantrell; several
grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one brother, Donald Ackley of
Binghamton, NY and one aunt, Mrs. Mildred Rough of Towanda, PA.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
March 10, 2004
Adams, Brownie
Funeral services for Mr.
Brownie Adams, 65, of Smithville were held Sunday, June 25,
2000 at 2 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville. Bro.
David England and Bro. Earl Williams officiated and burial followed in
Dekalb Memorial Gardens. Masonic services were held,
Saturday, June 24, 2000 at 7 p.m.
Mr. Adams died Thursday, June 22, 2000 at
Williamson Medical Center in Franklin. He was self-employed in the
drywall business, a member of the Mt. Pisgah Free Will Baptist Church,
and a member of the Short Mountain Lodge #373.
Mr. Adams was preceded in death by his father,
T.B. Adams.
Survivors of Mr. Adams include: his wife, Willie
Brown Adams of Smithville; two sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and
Karen Adams of Smithville and Mike and Debbie Adams of Cookeville; two
daughters and sons-in-law, Vicky and Randall Duke and Veronica and John
Pack, all of Smithville; this mother, Dorothy Adams of McMinnville;
sisters, Mary Adams of McMinnville, Phyllis Hendrix of Hendersonville,
and Brenda Wiser of Murfreesboro; mother-in-law, Evelyn Crips of
Smithville; and grandchildren, Amanda Adams,
Jennifer Adams, Marla Adams, Justin Duke, Brooke Pack, Megan Pack, Jared Adams, and Mykaela Duke.
Pallbearers for Mr. Adams were Doug Neal, James
Pirtle, Eric Loveland, Beecher Hendrix, Craig Hendrix, Carl
Wiser, Danny Catignani, and Kevin Duval.
Honorary pallbearers for Mr. Adams were Jared
Adams, Justin Duke, Danny Pirtle, Anthony Young, and Danny Pirtle, Jr.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville was in charge
of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 28, 2000
Adams, Henry
Funeral services for Henry Curtis Adams, 65, were held
Wednesday,
October 11th, 2006, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Clayton Neal
officiating and interment following at Mt. Holly Cemetery.
Mr. Adams, passed away Sunday, October 8th, 2006, at
Vanderbilt
University Medical Center in Nashville. He was a carpenter and a member
of Enon Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Thomas and
Lela Curtis
Adams.
He is survived by his wife, Dianna Adams of Smithville;
three children,
Penny Arnold of Chattanooga, Lee Adams of Smithville and Scott Adams of
Smithville; seven grandchildren, Terry Arnold, John Curtis Adams,
Jessica, Jarrett, Jordan, Zachary, and Jesse Adams; one great-grandson,
Corbin Arnold; one brother, Sammy Adams of Powell TN; and several
nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Terry Arnold, Jordan Adams, Danny Adams,
Travis
Hancock, Chris Hancock, and Randall Fergenson.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 18, 2006
Adams, Jim
Funeral services for Jim Adams, 53, of Sparta, TN, Johnson's
Chapel,
were held Monday, March 28, 2005 at Allen's Chapel United Methodist
Church with Bro. Ronald Whited and Bro. Tim Ferguson officiating and
burial in Bonham Cemetery.
Mr. Adams passed away Friday, March 25, at Middle Tennessee
Medical
Center. He was retired from Smithville Save-A-Lot and a member of
Allen's Chapel United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Harold and Barbara
McKowan
Adams and brother, Tom Adams.
He is survived by his wife, Cindy Adams of Sparta; two
daughters: Becky
Taylor and husband, Bart, of Carthage and Allison Adams of LaVergne;
three sisters: Ann Hargrove and husband, Mike, and Patti Clayborne and
husband, Ronnie, both of Murfreesboro and Amy Ward and husband, David,
of Washington and several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Michael Maynard, Keith Lawwell,
Mac
Judkins, Brad Williams, Mark, Tim and Blake Cantrell, Kenny Sayles and
Gary Young.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
March 30, 2005
Adams, Ray
Services for Ray Donald Adams, 32, were held Jan. 20 at 1
p.m. at
Love-Cantrell Chapel. Bro. Richard Franklin officiated. Burial was in
Banks Cemetery.
Mr. Adams died Jan. 18 in the Jacob Pillar Community.
A native of Warren County, he was the son of Jessie Mai
Miller Adams of
Smithville and the late Jewel Brown Adams.
He was a nurseryman and a Baptist.
Other survivors include his wife, Romanda Tucker Adams of
Smithville;
two daughters, Jellian Adams of New York and Chelsie Adams of
Smithville; three brothers, Ricky Adams, Avion Foster and David Miler,
all of Smithville; a sister, Brenda Buck of Georgia; and maternal
grandmother, Nannie Mai Miller of Smithville.
Serving as pallbearers were Kenny Murphy, Wayne Pinkerd, J.
R. Atnip,
David Petty, Johnny Davis and Alvin Judkins.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 27, 1993
Adams, Ricky Dale
Funeral services for Ricky Dale Adams,
42, of Smithville, TN were held Wednesday, October 29, 2003
at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
Bro. Mark Miller officiated and burial
followed in Banks Cemetery.
Mr. Adams died Sunday, October 26, 2003 at Baptist DeKalb
Hospital. He was unem-ployed and affiliated with the Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jewell
Brown Adams and one brother, Ray Donald Adams.
He is survived by his wife, Anna Lou Adams; mother, Jessie
Mai Miller both of Smithville; one sister, Brenda Mai Buck of Silver
Point; two brother: David Miller and Royce Avoin Foster both of
Smithville; one daughter, Alicia Dale Adams of Smithville;
two step-children: Natasha Helms and Gregory West both
of Smithville; two grandchildren and two expected
grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Dale and Danny Buck,
Shannon Herman,.Bobby Brymer, Harold Foster, David Murphy and Ruby
Spencer.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville,TN
November 12, 2003
Adamson, Ben
Funeral services for Mr. Ben Adamson, 89, of
Liberty, were held on March 11, 2000 at 11 a.m. at Salem Baptist Church
in Liberty. Don Mathis officiated and burial followed in the Salem
Cemetery in Liberty.
Mr. Adamson died Thursday March 9, 2000 at the
N.H.C. Health Care Center in Smithville. He was a resident of 208 Cedar Street in Liberty, a
retired school teacher, a 50 year member of the DeKalb Masonic Lodge
#358 in Liberty, and a member of the Salem Baptist Church in Liberty.
Masonic services were held for
Mr. Adamson on Friday night, March 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the
Liberty Chapel of Walker Funeral Home.
He was prededed in death by his parents
Dr. William and Nola Adamson, and his wife Macon
Snow Adamson.
He is survived by one sister, Annette Knott of Old
Hickory, Tenn. and several nieces and nephews:
Walker Funeral Home Liberty Chapel was in charge
of the arrrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 15, 2000
Adamson, Bethel
Liberty.
The remains of Bethel Adamson, of Dibrell, were brought here Tuesday
and intered in Salem cemetery.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 24, 1912
Adamson, Candie Williams
Funeral services were held September 5 at Hunter
Funeral Home in Watertown for Candie Williams Adamson, 91, of
Watertown. Terry Wilkerson and Carl Russell officiated and burial
followed in Jones Hill Cemetery.
She died September 3 at her home. She was preceded
in death by her parents, James Sebastian Williams and Canzadia Rich
Williams, and a daughter, Dorothy Jean McIntyre.
She was a retired nurses aide at Clover Bottom Hospital and a
member of the Round Lick Baptist Church.
She is survived by four daughters: Margaret
Adamson, Virginia Adamson and Janise Adamson of Watertown and Joyce
Randolph of California; a brother, Austin Williams of Watertown; four
grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Hunter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 8, 1999
Adamson, Ella L.
Funeral services for Ms. Ella
L. Adamson, 101, of Dowelltown, were held graveside at the
Salem Cemetery on February 24, 2000. Bro. Michael
Hale officiated.
Ms. Adamson died Monday February 21, 2000 at N.H.C.
Healthcare Center of Smithville of an extended
illness. She was a Protestant.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe D.
and Nola Shehane Adamson; a son John Morgan Adamson; four brothers,
Alton, Robert "Bob" Clifton, and Valter Adamson; and two
sisters, Bessie Coddings and Jessie Mae Bailey.
She is survived by three nieces, Dean
Adamson Thweatt of Smithville, Bonnie Majka of Bay City, MI., and Janie
Bailey Winston of Nashville; and one nephew, Travis Adamson of Michigan.
Pallbearers for Ms. Adamson, were John
Henry Thweatt, Turney Shehane, Jerry Lee Cantrell, and Shannon B.
Cantrell.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 1, 2000
Adamson, Emma
Funeral services for Emma Adamson, 85, of Smithville, were held at DeKalb Funeral Chapel at 11 a.m.
on Monday, February 28, 2000. Bro. Leonard Herman officiated and burial
followed in Salem Cemetery.
Ms. Adamson died Saturday, February 26, 2000 at N.
H. C. Healthcare Center of Smithville.
She was a member of the Round Lick Baptist Church
in Watertown and a retired factory worker.
She is preceded in death by
her parents Hiram and Etta Barrett Mathis; a son, Ronald
Adamson; three brothers, F.A., Dewey, and Bratten Mathis; five sisters;
Zula, Ethel, and Anna Mathis, Lona Hale and Morene Lawrence.
She is survived by her daughter, Dean
Adamson Thweatt of Smithville; two grandsons, Ronnie Herman of
Smithville and Mike Herman of Smithville; two great-grandchildren,
Jacob and Katie Herman; one brother Edgar J. Mathis of
Dearborn Heights, MI.
Pallbearers for Ms. Adamson were Jacob Herman,
Ronnie Herman, Mike Herman, Medford Mathis, Eddie Mathis, and Hugh
Lawrence.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel of Smithville was in
charge of the arrangements:
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 1, 2000
Adamson, Georgia
Services for Mrs. Georgia Macon Adamson, 92, were held in
the Chapel of
Walker Funeral Home in Smithville on Sunday, September, 21, 1997.
Officiating the service was Thurman Seber and burial was in Salem
Cemetery in Liberty.
Mrs. Adamson died on Friday, September 19, 1997 at Baptist DeKalb
Hospital from an extended illness.
She was a native of Liberty, a resident of New Home Road,
Smithville, a
housewife, and a member of the Salem Baptist Church in Liberty.
She was preceded in death by husband, Owen Adamson, and
daughter,
Frances Muscari.
She is survived by son, John Edward Adamson of Smithville;
daughter;
Geneva Shoemake of Smithville; grandson, Ed Adamson of Hendersonville;
brother, Thurman Adamson of Sparta; five sisters, Lucille Murphy and
Ethel Crook of Auburntown, Aline Harvey of Alexandria, Betty Bryan of
Murfreesboro, and Sarah Adams of Detroit, Michigan; one great
grandchild.
Serving as pallbearers were Tommy Harvey, Wayne Adamson,
Larry Murphy,
Butch Bryan, Mike Bryan, and Phillip Phelps.
Walker Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 24, 1997
Adamson, Joel
Joel Adamson died at his home here last Thursday.
He was
buried in the Tally Cemetery, funeral services being conducted by Elder
David Wauford.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 16, 1906
Adamson, John Morgan
Graveside funeral services for Mr. John Morgan
Adamson, 77, of Dowelltown, were held at Salem Cemetery at 11 a.m. on
Saturday, Feb. 12.
Bro. Michael Hale officiated at the services.
Mr. Adamson died at his residence on Thursday,
Feb. 10.
He was retired from McDonald Douglas.
His survivors include his mother, Ella Adamson of
Smithville and four cousins, Dean Adamson Thweatt of
Smithville, Bonnie Mhaka of Bay City,
Mich., Travis Adamson of Michigan and Janie Bailey Mitchell Nashville.
Pallbearers for Mr. Adamson were John
Henry Thweatt, Leonard Herman, Medford Mathis, John Alsup and Turney
Shehane.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel of Smithville was in charge
of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 16, 2000
Adamson, Lee
Alexandria-January 14.
Lee Adamson, a former resident of this section, who was
living at Tulip
Grove, died last week and was buried in Wills Cemetery near town.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 17, 1907
Adamson. Mary Fannie
The funeral of Mary Fannie Adamson, 86 of
Dowelltown was held Sunday June 13, 1999 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel in
Smithville. Bro. Paul Sanders officiated and interment was in Poplar
Hill Cemetery in Watertown.
Mrs. Adamson died June 11, 1999 at her residence
in Dowelltown from an extended illness. She was a homemaker and a
member of the Body of Jesus Christ. Her parents were the late Sam and
Mary Elizabeth Easters Tribble. She was preceded in death by her
husband Jim Adamson, a daughter Mary Petty and a son Rudolph Adamson.
Mrs. Adamson is survived by one daughter Alberta
Byrd of Dowelltown. She is also survived by eleven grandchilren,
nineteen great grandchildren and fifteen great-great grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Clay Byrd, Jeremy Byrd, Billy
Cook, Jr., Melvin McCloud, Jr., Todd McCloud, and Anthony Petty.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville was in charge
of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 16, 1999
Adcock, Aletha
Funeral services for Aletha Adcock, 67, were held June 22 at
the Chapel
of Love-Cantrell Home. Gary McBride and Bill Shaw officiated and burial
was in Jefferson Cemetery.
She died June 19 at St. Thomas Hospital following an
extended illness.
She was a homemaker and a member of Sink Creek Baptist
Church. Her
parents were the late Erby and Mable Tuner Jones. She was also
preceeded in death by her husband, J. B. Adcock.
She is survived by one son, Joel Adcock, of Smithville.
Three
daughters: Pam Page, of Smithville, Deborah Hodges and Penny Smith both
of McMinnville; five sisters: Thelma Earman and Virginia Jeanette
Redmon of Alexandria, Violet Jones of Crossville, Rebecca Ervin of
Smithville and Jewel Wiser of McMinnville. Twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren also
survive.
Serving as pall bearers were Patrick Redmon, Jeff Earmon,
Doug Ervin,
Terry Page, Brian Page, Jammie Smith and Jason Hodges.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 25, 1997
Adcock, Berchie Loucille
Funeral services for Mrs. Berchie Loucille Adcock
age 81, of Murfreesboro were held on Thursday, December 27 at Woodfin
Memorial Chapel.
Bro. Thomas Davis officiated and burial followed
at Peeled Chestnut Cemetery in Smithville.
Mrs. Adcock died on Monday, December 24 at Middle TN.
Medical Center. She was a native of White County and the daughter of
the late Jim and Gertrude Goff Pullum. She was a retired employee of
White Stag of Murfreesboro. She was preceded in
death by a daughter, Thelma Hayes.
She is survived by her husband: William
Charles Adcock, Sr.; a son: William C. Adcock, Jr. of Murfreesboro;
daughters: Alma Patton of Monroe, L.A., Juanita Watkins of Rockvale,
and Delma Taylor of Murfreesboro; brothers: Lanis Pullum of Oak Ridge,
and Taylor Pullum of Sparta; sisters: Leora Bolin of Doyle, and Mae
Whitaker of Sparta; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Woodfin Memorial Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
This information is a courtesy of Love-Cantrell
Funeral Home in Smithville.
SMITHVILLE
REVIEW
Smithville TN
January 2, 2002
Adcock, Bethel
Funeral services for Mr. Bethel Adcock, age 94, of
Smithville were held
on Sunday, January 27 at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in
Smithville.
Bro. Eddie Cantrell officiated
and burial followed at Indian Mound Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died on Friday, January 25 at his
residence. He was a Baptist and a farmer. He was in
the American Legion and a WW II Veteran. He was preceded in
death by his wife: Betty Pirtle Adcock; parents: John and
Dona Slatten Adcock; brothers: Anthony, Eurbie, Henry,
Richard, Willie, Jimmy, and John Adcock; and sisters: Brina Rigsby, and
Roberta Martin.
He is survived by two sister-in-laws: Ruby Adcock
of
Smithville, and Ruthie Adcock of Indian Mound; one brother-in-law:
Sterling Martin of Smithville; several nieces and nephews; also a
special niece: Flora Mai Adcock of Smithville; and special great-nephew
and niece: Tim and Peggy Adcock of Smithville.
Serving as pallbearers were Ernest McBride, Paul
Blankenship, Felix Webb, John Lee Rigsby, Alton Adcock, and Adam
Raymond.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE
REVIEW
Smithville, TN,
January 30, 2002
Adcock, Betty
Funeral services for Betty Ann Adcock, 61, were held
Tuesday, April
10th, 2007, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Bro. Wendell Judkins and Brad
Driver officiated and interment followed in Jefferson Cemetery.
Ms. Adcock passed away Saturday, April 7th, 2007, at DeKalb
Community
Hospital. She was a homemaker and affiliated with the Sink Creek
Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Shirley Woods and
Minervia
Durham Peoples; daughter, Lori Smith; sisters, Ruby Bates, Margaret
Martin, Minnie Jo Hattaway and brothers, Leon Peoples, Sampson Peoples
and Harvey Neal Peoples.
Ms. Adcock is survived by her husband, Joel Adcock of
Smithville; two
daughters, Connie Denise (Tony) Bailey of Alexandria and Sherrry
Wynette (Joe) Judkins of Smithville; grandchildren, Leslie Bailey and
Jordan Judkins; brothers, Harold Peoples and David Peoples of South
Pittsburgh, Tn; sisters, Mary Lou Campbell of South Pittsburgh, Tn and
Imogene Ellison of Atlanta, Ga.
Pallbearers were Jason Hodges, Terry Page, Brian Page, Jamie
Smith,
Justin Atnip and Bill Green.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangments.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 18, 2007
Adcock, Billy Wilburn
Funeral services for Mr. Billy Wilburn Adcock 68,
of Smithville, were held at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home at
1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan 22. Bro. Brasford England officiated at the
service, and burial followed at Burton Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died at Baptist DeKalb Hospital in Smithville on
Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000.
He was a member of the Jefferson Presbyterian church, and he
worked as a farmer.
Mr. Adcock was preceded, in death by his father, Newton
Adcock.
His survivors include his mother, Nannie Jones
Adcock of Woodbury; his wife, Edith Parsley Adcock of
Smithville; a daughter, Pat Barnes of Smithville; two sons, Mike Adcock
of Lebanon and Terry Adcock of McMinnville; four brothers, Ted Adcock
of Hendersonville, Melvin Adcock of Smyrna, Robert Adcock of
Triune and David Adcock of Portland; a sister, Jean Mason of
Woodbury; six grandchildren and two step
grandchildren.
Pallbearers for Mr. Adcock, were Adam Barnes, Ryan and Brent
Adcock, Tony Mason and Lyndon and Ronald Ashburn.
Love-Cantrel1 Funeral Home of Smithville was in
charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville; TN
January 26, 2000
Adcock, Charlie
Funeral services for Charlie Ervin Adcock, 44, were held
Saturday at
Whorton Springs Baptist Church.
The Rev. Rayton Cope, the Rev. A. B_ Hiser and the Rev.
Garvin Haley
were in charge of the service. Burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died Thursday in Faulkner Springs Hospital after
a very long
illness. Ile was the son of the late Wesley H. Adcock and Dora Young,
born May 16, 1913.
Survivors include his wife, Mildred; one son, Charlie Dean;
one
daughter, Imojean Adcock; one grandchild, Eddie Dean Adcock; three
brothers, Toy O. Adcock, Smithville; Cecil Brown and Wesley Adcock,
McMinnville, one sister, Mrs. Obie Adcock, Smithville.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 3, 1957
Adcock, Clara
The funeral for C1ara Mae Adcock, 86, was held Sunday,
October, 18,
1998 in Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Bransford England
officiated and burial was in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
She died sudden Friday, October 16, 1998 at Baptist DeKalb
Hospital.
She was a member of New Union The Baptist Church and a homemaker. Her
parents were the late William and Hattie Williams Lawson.
Mrs. Adcock is survived by a son David Harold Adcock of
Smithville; one
daughter: Ruth Poore of Sparta; one daughter-in-law: Bobbie Adcock of
Smithville; three grandchildren: Vickie Mitchell of Sparta, Patty
Hargis of Cookeville; and Steven Adcock of Franklin: four
great-grandchildren: Jamie, C1ay, Erin and Shelby Adcock; three step
great-grandchildren: William, Jonathan, and Tammy; two step
great-greatgrandchildren.
Serving as Pall Bearers were Sanders Webb, Brenes Miller,
Eugene Haley,
Johnny Adcock, Franklin Adcock, and Albert Adcock.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 21, 1998
Adcock, Danny
Funeral services for Mr. Danny Lee Adcock, 56, of
Smithville, were held
Saturday, August 11, 2007 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Bro. Don Davidson
and Bro. Michael Hale officiated and burial followed at DeKalb Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Adcock passed away Thursday, August 11, 2007 at
Centennial Medical
Center. He attended the Real Life Community Church and was a Disabled
Veteran. He was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran. He was a member
of the V F.W. and Phoenix Jaycee's.
He was preceded in death by his father, Haston Adcock and a
brother,
Ronald Adcock.
He is survived by his sons, Matt (Monica) Adcock of
Maricopa, Arizona,
Anthony Adcock of Smithville, and his mother, Rose Adcock of
Smithville; brothers, Gary Adcock of Smithville, Eddie (Kim) Adcock of
St. Clair Shores, Michigan, and Kenny Adcock of Chandler, Arizona;
grandchildren, Eddie and Mackenzie Adcock; uncle, Don Redmon of
Smithville; aunt, Jesse Milton of Beloit, Wisconsin; niece, Holly
(Dale) Bryant; nephews, Jonathon, Kory and Kyle Adcock; ex-wife,
Frances Matsco; and many other family, friends, and loved ones.
Pallbearers were Jerry Tramel, Dale Bryant, David Redmon,
Donnie
Redmon, Jerry Adcock, and Tim Adcock.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel were in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 8, 2007
Adcock, David Harold
Funeral services for Mr. David
Harold Adcock, 58, of the Keltonburg Community, were held Sunday,
October 29, 2000, at 1:00 p.m. at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel.
Bro. Bransford England officiated with burial following at DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Adcock died Thursday, October 26, 2000 at St. Thomas
Hospital following an accident.
Mr. Adcock. was a self employed construction worker.
Mr. Adcock was preceded in death by his son, David Harold
Adcock, Jr. and parents, Erbie and Clara Lawson Adcock.
Survivors for Mr. Adcock include: wife, Bobbie Simmons
Adcock of Smithville; son, Steve Adcock of Franklin; sister, Ruth Poore
of Sparta; grandchildren, Erin and Shelby Adcock of
Franklin, Jamie and Clay
Adcock of Gainesboro, TN.
Pallbearers for Mr. Adcock included: Don Mullican, Houston Hobbs, Kevin Duncan, Melvin Ray, Eugene Haley, Danny
Parsley, Kenneth Green, and Harold Luna.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in
Smithville, TN were in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 1, 2000
Adcock, Davy
Mr. Adcock passed away at his residence. He was a paramedic
and was
disabled for 10 years and a member of Keltonburg Church of Christ.
He is survived by his parents: Albert and Christine Adcock;
sister,
Emma Lou Adkins and husband, Eugene; special cousin, Mike Adcock and
wife, Greta, all of Smithville and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Serving as pallbearers were Johnny, Kenny, Mike, Adam,
Justin and Stacy
Adcock.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
April 6, 2005
Adcock, Elma
Funeral services for Elma L. Adcock of Smithville, TN were
held
Tuesday, May 18, 2004 in the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
Bro Bransford England officiated and burial followed in New
Union
Cemetery.
Mrs. Adcock passed away Sunday, May 16, 2004 at Middle
TN Medical Center in Murfreesboro. She was retired from Doyle
Shirt Factory and a member of New Union The Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Willie
Wright and Nannie Blankenship; husband, Garland Adcock and
son, Anthony Adcock.
She is survived by two daughters Michelle Good and husband,
Carl of
Lascassas and Nilah Adcock; three grandchildren: Kristen and John Bloom
of Bell Buckle, Kyle and Megan Good of Murfreesboro and Nathan Adcock of Lascassas; two
great-grandchildren: Kylie and Sophie Good of Murfreesboro; mother,
Ruby Wright of Smithville; three sisters: Lucille Emberton of
Smithville, Grace Ray of Sparta and Athelene Cantrell of Goodletsville.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the
arrangements.
Smithville Review
Smithville, Tn
May 26, 2004
Adcock, Erbie
Services for Erbie William Adcock, 83, were held Jan. 5 at
Love-Cantrell Chapel. Bro. Bradsford England officiated. Burial was in
DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Adcock died Jan. 3 at DeKalb General Hospital following
a six
months illness.
A native of Smithville, he was the son of the late Dave and
Julia Young
Adcock.
Surviving are his wife Clara Lawson Adcock of Smithville; a
son, David
Harold Adcock of Smithville; a daughter, Ruthene Poore of Sparta, a
brother, Luther Adcock of Smithville; a sister, Ollie Mae Harmon of
Dibrell; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Serving a pallbearers were Franklin, Kenny and Johnny
Adcock, J.H.
Williams, Brenes Miller and Don Mullican.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 11, 1995
Adcock, Erby
Services for Erby B. Adcock, 78, were held Aug. 15 at 1p.m.
at
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Price Hunter and Bro. Glenn Roy Love
officiated. Burial was in Taylor Providence.
Mr. Adcock died Aug. 13 in White County Hospital.
He was a native of White County and the son of the late John
and Dona
Slatten Adcock.
Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Felts Adcock of Sparta; a
son, Alton
Adcock of Sparta; two daughters, Ina Jo Adcock Prater of Detroit and
Rowena Adcock of Nashville; three brothers, Henry Adcock of Sparta and
Richard and Bethel Adcock, both of Smithville; two sisters, Mrs. Brina
Rigsby and Mrs. Roberta Martin, both of Smithville and five
grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Dwight Adcock, Troy Prater, J.C.
Slatten,
Willy Hawkins, Charles Felts and Jack Adcock.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 18, 1982
Adcock, Ernest Garland
Memorial services for Mr. Ernest Garland Adcock, 79, of
Smithville,
were held Tuesday, September 12, 2000 at 1 p.m. at New Union Baptist
Church in celebration of his life. Bro. Bransford England and Bro.
Eddie Cantrell officiated with interment following in New Union
Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died September 10, 2000 at his
residence in the Belk Community. He was a retired, nurseryman, a member
of the New Union Baptist Church, a Deacon at the New Union Baptist
Church, and a WWII veteran.
Mr. Adcock was preceded in death by Ike and Hattie Neeley
Adcock; son, Anthony Adcock; and sister Elsie Paris.
Survivors of Mr. Adcock include: two daughters, Michele Good
of Murfreesboro and Nilah Adcock of McMinnville; one sister, Sylvia
Lorance of McMinnville; and three grand-children, Kristen and Kyle Good
of Murfreesboro and Nathan Adcock of McMinnville.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville
was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville,TN
October 4, 2000
Adcock, Eston
Funeral services for Mr. Eston Adcock, 80, of the Keltonburg
Community,
were held Monday, March 19th, 2007, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel where Bro.
Bryan Jones officiated. Burial followed in Keltonburg Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock passed away Friday, March 16th, 2007, at DeKalb
Community
Hospital of an extended illness. He was a retired welder and affiliated
with Sink Creek Baptist Church.
He was preceded in Death by his parents, James Edgar and
Callie Bain
Adcock and three brothers.
He is survivd by his wife, Jodean Adcock of Smithville,
three children,
Phyllis Nolan of Indianapolis, Ind., Calvin Kent Adcock of Smithville
and Robyn Webb of McMinnville; eight grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren; one brother, Clayton Adcock of Smithville; four
sisters Betty Jones, Virginia Danels and Mildred Johnson of Smithville
and Jewel Jones of Battle Creek, Michigan.
Pallbearers were Billy Pack, Darrell Pack, Wayne Adcock,
Tony Jones,
Jeff Adcock and Mark Adcock.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 21, 2007
Adcock, Ewin
McMinnville resident and DeKalb County native Ewin (Ed) L.
Adcock, 68,
died Aug. 12 at his home after an extended illness.
The son of Stoke and Sarah Arnold Adcock, he was preceded in
death by
two brothers, James Cordon and Jessie Jewell Adcock.
He is survived by two daughters, Sharon Adcock of
Naperville, ILL, and
Cheryl Adcock of Jackson, Wyoming; three sisters, Elizabeth McMillen
and Jean Myers, both of McMinnville and Ruby Leneve of Chattanooga; and
one brother, Willie Adcock of San Jose, Calif.
Services were held Aug. 15 at 2 p.m. at Love-Cantrell and
Cope Funeral
Home With James E. Hutson officiating.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 19, 1992
Adcock, Fannie
In the 67h district on the 18, inst. Mrs. Fannie Adcock,
widow of
Thomas Adcock breathed her last. She was a widow of a Confederate
soldier, and died at advanced age. Thus are the land marks of
the civil war disappering.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN.
April 4, 1907
Adcock, Gerald
Funeral services for Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Adcock, age 59, of
Old
Hickory were held on Wednesday,
March 13 at Love- Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville.
Bro. Terry Little and Bro. Bob Deaver officiated and burial followed at
Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died on Sunday, March 10 at his
residence in Old Hickory. He was a Baptist and was a retired
maintenance man from Reemay. He was preceded in death by his father,
Charles (Doc) Adcock.
He is survived by his wife: Beverly Wright Adcock
of Old Hickory; two sons: Rickey Adcock of Mt. Juliet, and Randy Adcock
of Old Hickory; one daughter: Wendy England of Mt. Juliet; mother:
Irene Adcock Young of Smithville; two sisters: Linda Caldwell, and Lisa
Tatrow;
and four grandchildren: Jeremy and Hunter Adeock of Mt. Juliet, Brady
and Parker England of Mt. Juliet.
Serving as pallbearers were Raymond Carter, Wayne Kidd,
Billy Ray
Dorris, Kent Smithson, Clamon Cantrell, and Elmer Conaster.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 20, 2002
Adcock, Georgia
Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia Magnolia Adcock, age 84 of
Smithville, were held Monday, March 10, 2003 at McMinnville Funeral
Home.
Bro. Larry Vinson officiated and interment was in DcKalb
Memorial
Gardens.
Mrs. Adcock died Saturday, March 8, 2003 at Rain Tree Manor
Nursing
Center in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. She was a
homemaker and a Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husbdnd Edward "1. D:"
Adcock, parents
George and Bertie Cantrell Haley and brother Roy E. Haley.
She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law Sue and Bernard
Slier of
Lake Worth, Florida, Deanna and Charles Eddie Kirby of Smithville, sons
and daughters-in-law Danny and Michelle Adcock of Bridgewater, New
Jersey, Garry Lynn and Peggy Adcock of McMinnville, Mickey and Joyce
Adcock of McMinnville, sister and brother-in-law Alda and C. N. Womack
of McMinnville, brother Paul Haley of Smithville, fifteen
grand-children and six great-grandchildren also survive.
McMinnville Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 12, 2003
Adcock, I. D.
Funeral services for Mr, I. D. Adcock, age 83, were held
Tuesday,
December 5, 2000, at 1:00 p.m. at the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel.
Bro. Bill Walkup officiated with burial following in the DeKalb
Memorial Gardens in Smithville. Mr. Adcock passed away
Sunday, December 3, 2000, at his residence.
A resident of the Dibrell community, Mr. Adcock was a
retired
Nurseryman, Owner & Operator of I. D. Adcock & Son
Nursery, a life long honorary member of the Middle Tennessee Nurseryman
Association and the Tennessee Nurseryman Association. He also attended
the Dibrell Church of Christ.
Preceding Mr. Adcock in death were: parents, Joe Norman and
Betty
Harvey Cantrell Adcock; sisters, Hannah Neal and Thelma Taylor
brothers, Luther Adcock and James Adcock.
Survivors include: wife, Georgia Adcock of Smithville;
daughters,
Deanna Kirby of Smithville, Peggy Sue Siler of Kennesaw, GA; sons,
Danny Adcock of Bridgewater, NJ, Gary Lynn Adcock and Mickey Adcock
both of McMinnville, TN; fifteen grandchildren and several
great-grandchildren.
McMinnville Funeral Home in McMinnville, TN was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 6, 2000
Adcock, Issac
Issac (Ike) Adcock, 75-year-old Keltonburg farmer and
nurseeryman, died
unexpectedly in Warren Regional Hospital at 3 p.m. March 16.
Married to the former Gleaska McGinness, he was a son of the
late Jim
and Mai Redmon Adcock.
Besides his widow, he is survived by a daughter. Mrs. Burton
(Lena)
Jones of Route 2, Smithville. He is also :survived by a brother, Zeb
Adcock of Smithville; two sisters, Mrs. Chole Magness, Route 2,
Smithville, and Mrs. Willie Vaughn of Route 1, Smithville, and three
grandchildren.
Glendon Cantrell and Paul Hughey conducted the services at
noon
Wednesday in McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment was in DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 25, 1987
Adcock, James
Funeral services for James "Poodle" Adcock, 73, were held
Tuesday,
August 29th 2006, at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home where Bro. Dennis Wood
officiated. Interment followed at Young Bend Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock passed away Saturday, August 26th at Cedars
Health Care
Center of Lebanon. He was a farmer and affiliated with Mt.
View The Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Toy and Annie Poss
Adcock; one
brother, Aurvial “Dee” Adcock; one nephew, Randall Adcock; aut and
uncle, Luther and Maggie Adcock.
Mr. Adcock is survived by two nephews, Jerry D. and Linda
Adcock and
Tim and Daisy Adcock of Smithville; three great nephews, Josh and Eric
Adcock both of Mt. Juliet, Landus Adcock of Smithville; two
great-nieces, Alexandra and Kristen Adcock both of Smithville; several
cousins and friends also survive.
Pallbearers were James Young, Dean Poss, Dwight Knowles and
Steven
McCromick.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 6, 2006
Adcock, James E.
Services for James Edgar Adcock, 82, were held Monday at New
Union
Baptist Church. Rev. Bransford England officiated. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Adcock died Saturday at his residence in the Antioch
community.
Surviving are four sons, Eldon and Easton of Indianapolis
and J.B. and
Clayton Adcock of Smithville; six daughters, Mrs. Billy Jack Pack, Mrs.
Tommie Jones, Mrs. Andrew G. Rybka, Mrs. Kenneth Johnson and Mrs.
Lester McCormick, all of Smithville and Mrs. Emmerson Jones of Battle.
Creek, Mich.; two brotlw-rs. Oble Adcock and Tommie Adcock of
Smithville; 38 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Phillip Adcock, Bill Jones,
James
McCormick, Melvin McCormick, Leonard McCormick and Joel Adcock.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 22, 1976
Adcock, James
Funeral services for James Thamiel Adcock, 69, were held
Monday at New
Union Baptist Church. Bransford England officiated. Burial was in New
Union Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died Saturday at Warren County General Hospital
following an
extended illness.
Surviving are his wife, Stella Mai Young Adcock; two
daughters, Ola
Geneva Knowles and Thelma Christine Adcock of Smithville; father,
Thomas Adcock; two sisters, Ruby and. Maurene Adcock of Smithville and
three grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Bobby West, Harold Adcock, Clyde
West,
Royce West, Ronnie Helton and Gary Young.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangennents.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 8, 1976
Adcock, Lester
Services for Lester Douglas Adcock, 72, were held Aug. 17 at
New Union
Baptist Church. Rev. Bransford England and Rev. Gary McBride
officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Adcock died Aug. 16 at DeKalb General Hocpital.
He was the son of the late Charles and Emily Adcock.
Surviving are his wife, Vera Mae Bain Adcock of Rock Island;
a
daughter, Diane Colwell of Smithville; a son, Clifton Joe Adcock of
Manchester, two brothers, Richard Adcock and Clifford (Hoogan) Adcock
of Smithville and five grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Scott Adcock, Charles Adcock,
Ken Adcock,
Wayne Adcock, Bruce Neal, Jinuny Neal, Larry Adcock and Billy Adcdck.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 22, 1984
Adcock, Luther
Last rites for Luther Adcock, 85, of the Four Seasons
Community were
held Friday, May 14 at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in
Smithville with Dennis Wood and Dwight Knowles officiating. Burial
followed in Young Bend Cemetery.
He died May 12 at his home. He was preceded in death by his
parents, Dave and Julie Young Adcock.
Adcock was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and
a member of the Mt. View The Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Maggie Poss Adcock; a
half-sister, Ollie
Mai Harmon of Smithville; and several, and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were David Adcock, Dean Poss, Kenny
Barnes,
Marvin Poss, Clifton Poss, and Byron Poss.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 19, 1999
Adcock, Maggie
Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Adcock, age 88, were held
Friday,
December 15, 2000, at 2:00 p.m., at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral
Home in. Smithville. Bro. Lewis Young and Bro. Dennis Wood
officiated with interment following in the Young Bend Cemetery. Mrs.
Adcock passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2000, at NHC
Healthcare Center. She was a homemaker and member
of the Young Bend Baptist Church.
Preceding Mrs. Adcock in death were: parents,
Melican and
Mary Frances Pinegar Poss; husband, Luther Adcock.
Survivors include: a special nephew James "Poodle" Adcock of
Smithville; a host of other nieces and nephews, great nieces and great
nephews.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Adcock included: Jay Young; Austin
Poss, Manuel
Adcock, Glynn Poss, Elmus Young and Dean Young.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville, TN. were in charge
of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 20, 2000
Adcock, Manuel
Funeral services for Manuel Adcock, 76, of the Belk
Community, were
held Monday, June 18, at 1 p.m. at the Love-Cantrell Funeral Home
Chapel with Leslie Moore and Glyn Roy Love officiating. Burial followed
in Jefferson Cemetery.
He died Friday, June 15. He was preceded in death by his
parents, Otis
and Bessie Lou Young Adcock, and a brother, Jewell Adcock.
A logger and minister, Adcock was a member of the Mt. Hope
The Baptist
Church.
He is survived by two daughters: Hilda Crass of Michigan and Jeanette
Mabe of Smithville; three sons: Stacey, Johnny and Kennie Adcock all of
Smithville; two sisters: Katie Adcock and Irene Turner of Smithville;
five brothers: James, Ray, Franklin and Albert Adcock of Smithville and
Mitchell Adcock of Liberty; nine grandchildren and six great
grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Malcom Scoggins, Rodney Scoggins, Justin
Adcock,
Jessie Adcock, Jason Walker, and Marvin Barnes.
Honorary pallbearers were Carlon Mabe, Billy Nation, Richard
Crass, and
Jerry Cantrell.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 20, 2001
Adcock, Nannie
Helen
Funeral services for Nannie Helen Adcock, age 100 of'
Woodbury, TN.
formally of Smithville; were held Sunday, May 4, 2003 at Love-Canrell
Chapel.
Bro. Gary McBride officiated and Internment was in Jefferson
Cemetery.
Ms. Adcock died May 3, 2003 at her residence.
She was a homemaker and a member of Assembly of God.
She was preceded in death by parents: Wesley and Sarah
Jones, two sons: Billy and Ted Adcock, one daughter: Margaret Adcock.
She was survived by one daughter: Edna Imojean
Mason of Woodbury; three sons and daughter-in-laws: Melvin
and Mary Lou Adcock of Smyrna; Robert and Rhonda Adcock of Triune,
Tn.and David and Joann Adcock of Portland; two
daughter-in-laws: Edith Adcock of Smithville and
Imogene Adcock of McMinnville; Host of: grandchildren, great
grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Brent Adcock, Josh
Henderson, Buck Mason, Denny Davis, Shawn and Shane Follis, Adam Barnes
and Ryan Adcock.
Love-Cantrell Funeral home was in charge of the
arrange-ments.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 7, 2003
Adcock, Newton
Drop-Jan. 14.
Several from here attended the funeral of Newton Adcock at Jefferson
today.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 17, 1907
Adcock, Obie
Services for Obie Howard Adcock, 87, of the Antioch
Community were held
May 3 at 1 p.m. at Love Cantrell Chapel. Bro. Bransford England, Bro.
Paul Hughey and Bro. Eddie Cantrell officiated. Burial was in DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Adcock died May 1 at Baptist Hospital in Nashville
following an
extended illness.
A native of DeKalb County, he was the son of the late Jim
and Mary
Cantrell Adcock.
His wife, Effie Mae Adcock, preceded him in death.
He was a retired carpenter and a mcrnber of Mt. Hope The
Baptist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Harold and Earl Adcock of
Smithville; a
daughter, Orthana Young of Smithville; six grandchildren; 13 great
grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Serving as pallbearers were Clayton Adcock, Eldon Adcock,
Eaton Adcock,
J. T. Young, Bill Young and Carl Adcock.
Love Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 5, 1993
Adcock, Ramon
Funeral services for Mr. Ramon Adcock, 72, were held Sunday,
June 7,
1998 in the Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. William Palmiter
officiated and interment followed in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
He died Friday, June 5, 1998 at St. Thomas Hospital in
Nashville. Mr.
Adcock had practiced law in DeKalb County for 48 years. He was a
veteran of World War II having served as a crew member on B-29 Bombers.
He also served as President of Smithville Chamber of Commerce,
Smithville Jaycees, the old Smithville Country Club, was a Board Member
of Alexandria Bank and Trust Company, and was a Field Representative
and District Campaign Manager for the Late Congressman Joe L. Evins,
Representative of State Legislature from DeKalb County. He also served
as County Attorney for many years.
Mr. Adcock is survived by his wife, Helen Evins
Adcock, of
Smithville; a son: Ken R. Adcock of Jackson, MS; three grand-children:
Mary M., John C., and Charles Adcock all of Jackson, MS; mother: Brenda
Carter of Chattanooga; one brother: Robert Carter of Woodbury, CT.
Pallbearers were Jimmy Hendrixson, Dub Evins, Barry Hayes,
Billy
Hendrixson, Donald Sonner, and John Lee Alexander.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville TN
June 10, 1998
Adcock, Rosa
Rosa Flanders Adcock, 81, of Route 1, Smithville, died Jan.
20 at
McMinnville Health Care Center after an extended illness.
A retired employee of Mid-South Funeral Supplies and a
member of the
Bluff Springs Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Albert
and Mary Lou Cantrell Flanders.
Mrs. Adcock was preceded in death by her husband, James
Curtis Adcock.
She is survived by one son, James Adcock of Cookeville; one
daughter,
Elizabeth Northcutt of McMinnville; two sisters, Mrs. Franklin Blue of
McMinnville and Blanche Marsh of Shelbyville; five grandchildren and
four great-grandchildren.
Services were held Jan. 21 at McMinnville Funeral Home
Chapel with
Richard Bowman officiating. Burial followed at Webb Cemetery.
McMinnville Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 30, 1991
Adcock, Ted
Graveside services for Mr. Ted Adcock, 79, of
Hendersonville, were held at Jefferson Cemetery. on
Monday, April 16, 2001 at 4 p. m. Bro. Ernest Laws officiated.
Mr. Adcock died at Alive Hospice Inc. in Nashville. He was a
plumber
for Beaty Construction Co.
Mr. Adcock was preceded in death by his father, Newton Edgar
Adcock and
his brother, Billy Adcock.
Survivors of Mr. Adcock include: daughter, Sharon Pack of
Rock Island:
two sons, Harold Adcock of Texas and Joel Adcock of McMinnville; six
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; mother, Nannie Jones Adcock of
Woodbury; one sister, Imogene Mason of Woodbury; three brothers, Melvin
Adcock of Smyrna, Robert Adcock of Triune, and David Adcock of Portland.
Family members served as Mr. Adcocks pallbearers.
Love‑Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 18, 2001
Adcock, Virgle
Services for Virgle Mai Adcock; 66, of Route 2, Rock Island,
were held
July 8 at the chapel of Love-Cantrell and Cope Funeral Home. Burial was
in Whorton Springs Cemetery. Rev. David Watson, Rev. Morris Watson,
Rev. Johnny Watson and Rev. Horace Snipes officiated.
Mrs. Adcock died July 6 at McMinnville Health Care Center.
Her husband, Wesley H. Adcock, died March 25.
She was the daughter of the late Rev. F. L. Watson and Eula
Bond Watson.
Surviving are three daughters, Hilda Holt of McMinnville;
Mrs. Ralph
(Dora Elizabeth) Jeffries of Marion, Ind, and Mrs. Danny (Audrey)
Burger of McMinnville; three sons. Phillip Adcock of McMinnville, Larry
Adcock of Murfreeboro and Wesley Frank Adcock of Tamps, Fla.; seven
brothers, Paul Watson of McMinnville; Rev. Morris Watson and Frank
Watson, Jr. of McMinnville, James Watson of Smithvllie, Rev. David
Watson of F'ayetteville, Aaron Watson of Hot Springs, Ark. and Rev.
Johnny Watson of Paducah, Ky. and 12 grandchildren.
Love-Cantrell and Cope Funeral Home was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 15, 1987
Adcock, Wayne
Funeral services for Mr. Wayne Adcock, age 59 of Livingston
and
formerly of Smithville were held Tuesday, June 4,
2002 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville.
Bro. Tim Singleton officiated and burial was in the DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Adcock died Sunday afternoon June 2 at Cookeville
Regional Hospital. He was a retired Wildlife Resource Officer
and was a member at the Smithville United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father Clifford Adcock.
He is survived by his wife Judy Adcock of Livingston, two
children Amellia and Richard Melton of Livingston, Valerie and
Christopher Boothe of Oxford, Mississippi, one granddaughter Sarah
Boothe, one grandson Reese Melton, mother Frances Adcock of
Smithville; one brother and sister-in-law Ken and Charlotte Adcock of
Clevland, TN, two nephews Jonathon and Anissa Adcock of Ooltewah TN,
and Ray Adcock of Smyrna, Georgia; one great niece
Rebekah Adcock of Ooltewah, TN.
Serving as pallbearers were Ray Adcock, Jonathan Adcock,
John Mark
Ramsey, Mike Foster, Christopher Boothe, and W. C. Braswell.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 19, 2002
Adcock, Wesley
Wesley H. Adcock, 71, year old resident of Route 2, Rock
Island died of
a five month illness in Vanderbilt Hospital, Nashville, at 11:25 p.m.
March 25.
A native of DeKalb County and a member of the Cumberland
Presbyterian
Church, he had been employed by Smith & Son Wholesale
Distributors.
Married to the former Virgle Watson, he was the son of the
late Wesley
and Dora Pack Adcock.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by three sons,
Phillip of
McMinnville, Larry of Murfreesboro, and Wesley Frank Adcock of Tampa,
Fla.; three daughters, Hilda Holt and Mrs. Danny (Audrey) Burger, both
of McMinnville and Mrs. Ralph (Dora) Jeffries of Indiana; a sister,
Mrs. Obie Adcock of Smithville and 12 grandchildren.
Services were held March 28 at Love-Cantrell & Cope.
Rev.
Morris Watson officiated. Burial was in Whorton Springs
Cemetery.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 1, 1987
Adcock, William C. Sr.
Funeral services for William C. Adcock, Sr., 88,
of
Murfreesboro,, TN, a native of DeKalb County, were held Friday, October
10, 2003 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro.
Bro. Tommy Davis officiated and burial followed in Peeled Chestnut
Cemetery in Smithville.
Mr. Adcock died Wednesday, October 9, 2003. He was retired
from The Alvin C. York Veteran Hospital. He served in the army during
WWII and was a member of the Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Henery and Lizzie
Robinson Adcock; his wife, Berchie Pullum Adcock and daughter, Thelma
Hayes.
He is survived by daughters: Alma Patton of Monore, LA;
Juanita Watkins of Rockvale and Delma Taylor of
Murfreesboro; son, William C. Adcock, Jr. of Murfreesboro; brothers:
Odie Adcock of Nashville and Frank Adcock of Smithville; sisters: Lela
James of Texas and Veda Clark of Sparta; four grandchildren;
four step-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.
Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville,TN
October 22, 2003
Adcock, Woodrow
Woodrow Adcock, 71, a resident of 112 Ash Street,
McMinnville, died
June 22 at the Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro
following an extended Illness.
A nurseryman, Mr. Adcock was a native of DeKalb County and
was a son of
the late Thomas P. Adcock and Birdie Russell Adcock. He was a member of
the Dibrell Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as a deacon.
Services were held at 2 p.m. June 24 at McMinnville Chapel of
Love-Cantrell and Cope Funeral home. Eddie Glen Cantrell officiated.
Burial was in the Mt. View Cemetery.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Coleen Adcock of McMinnville;
two sons,
Gary Adcock of McMinnville and Tommy Adcock of Nashville; two
daughters, Sara Steven and Pamela Pack, both of McMinnville; a sister,
Hallie Haley of McMinnville; two half-sisters, Barbara Jo Foster of
McMinnville and Nannie Certain of Smithville; a brother, Gordon Adcock
of McMinnville; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 1, 1987
Adcock, Zeb
Services for Zeb Lee Adcock, 79, were held in the Chapel at
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home on Thursday, September 11, 1997. Bro. Comer
McGuire officiated. Burial was in Keltonburg Cemetery.
Mr. Adcock passed away September 9 at his residence in the
Keltonburg
Community.
He was the son of the late Jim and May Redmon Adcock,
He was retired from the Postal Service.
Surviving are his wife, Hazel Felts Adcock of Smithville;
four sons,
Jimmy Adcock of Woodbury, Billy Adcock of Sparta, Jack Adcock and Joe
Adcock of Smithville; a daughter, Donna Power of Brentwood; a sister,
Chloe Magness of Smithville; seven grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Burton Jones, Timmy Adcock, Jim
B. Adcock,
Ty Adcock, Jessie Adcock, Andy Powers, and Rob Powers.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithviile was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville,TN
September 17, 1997
Adkins, Cecil
The funeral for Cecil Adkins, 69, was held Tuesday, June 16,
1998 in
the Chapel of Walker Funeral Home in Smithville. Lonnie Buser and Reed
Arnold officiated and burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
He died Sunday, June 14, 1998 at Baptist Hospital in
Nashville. He was a resident of Toad Road in Smithville, a retired
employee of Avco Aierostructers in Nashville, a U.S. Marine Corp
veteran and a member of the New Home Baptist Church. His parents were
the late William and Martha Pack Adkins. He was also preceeded in death
by his first wife, Elsie Adkins; one brother: Virgle Adkins; four
sisters: Ova Lee Murphy, Rosie Nell Adkins, Willie Mae Murphy, and Vada
Mable Johnson.
Mr. Adkins is survived by his wife, Faye Adkins of
Smithville; one son
and daughter-in-law: Eddie and Karen Adkins of Dowelltown; one
step-son; Bobby Stage of Las Vegas, Nevada; one step-daughter: Doris
Linn of Dowelltown; one sister-in-law: Corrine Adkins of Lebanon; one
granddaughter: Amy Adkins of Dowelltown; three step- grandchildren:
Christina Stage of Las Vegas, Nevada, Nicole and Brittnee Linn both of
Dowelltown.
Walker Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 19, 1998
Adkins, Elsie
Services for Elsie Goodwin Adkins, 63, will be held Sept. 17
at 1 p.m.
at the chapel of Walker Funeral Home. Lonnie Buser and Arthur Redmon
will officiate. Burial will be in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Adkins died Sept. 14 at her home in the Crossroad
Community
foollowing an extended illness.
She was a member of Mt. Herman Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband, Cecil Adkins of Smithville; a son
Eddie
Adkins of Smithville; three brothers, Roy Goodwin of Smithville, Walter
Goodwin of Liberty and Orvil Goodwin of Centertown; three sisters, Mrs.
Nettie Hale of Ohio, Mrs. Katherine Johnson and Mrs. Sue Groom of
Donelson.
Serving as pallbearers were Gloston Mullican, Buford
Mullican, Jerry
Scott, Jerry Vanatta, Billy Hale and L.C. Tramel.
Walker Funeral Home Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 16, 1987
Adkins, Homer
Memorial service for loving husband, father and papa, Homer
V. Adkins,
62, of Machesney Park, IL were held Friday, February 4, 2005 in the
North Park Covenant Church with Rev. Timothy Bukowski officiating.
Mr. Adkins passed away Monday, January 31, 2005 in OSF.
Saint Anthony
Medical Center, after a brave and courageous battle with diabetes. He
was born in Smith County, TN. Formerly employed by Twin Disc, Roper
Whitney Corp. and Master Gear. He was an avid Chicago Bulls and Atlanta
Braves fan. His greatest love was spending tine with his family and
dearly loved his granddaughters. He also enjoyed fishing.
He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil, and
grandson, Noah.
He is survived by his wife, Frankie; sons: Michael Adkins of
Machesney
Park and Terry Adkins and wife, Melissa, of Loves Park; grandchildren:
Rachel, Ellen and Emily; mother, Corinne of Lebanon; brothers: Robert
Adkins and wife, Jessie, of Mt. Juliet and Richard Adkins and Paul
Adkins and wife, Kathy, both of Lebanon and numerous nieces and nephews.
Delehanty Funeral Home Ltd in Loves Park was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
February 9, 2005
Adkins, Infant
The little 3 year old boy of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Adkins died
last
Wednesday after being sick only a few hours with croup. The remains
were placed in the Tramel graveyard Thursday, services being conducted
by Rev. John Caplinger. The bereaved family have our heartfelt sympathy.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 10 1910
Adkins, Julia
Memoriam.
Mrs. Julia Adkins, wife of Tommy Adkins, born 6 June 1882, and departed
this life on 5 February 1915.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 11, 1915
Adkins, Lola
Funeral services were held March 1 at the Chapel of Walker
Funeral Home
for Lola Elledge Adkins, 99, a Smithville native who died Feb. 27 at
her daughter's home in Nashville. Bill Robinson, Paul Robinson and
Kenneth Tramel officiated. Burial followed in Snow Hill Methodist
Cemetery.
She was a housewife and a member of the Hendersonville First
Baptist
Church. She was preceded in death by her first, husband, William I.
Elledge, and her second husband, Rev. Haskell Adkins.
She is survived by a daughter, Sue Ripley of Nashville; five
grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were David Ripley, Josh Edwards, Mark McDaniel, Zachary
McDaniel, Jimmy Fox, Pete Parker and Tom Cripps.
Walker Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 5, 1997
Agee, Arena
Funeral services for Ms. Arena Pack Agee, age 89 of
Smithville, were
held Saturday, November 2, 2002 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
Bro. Terry Fessler officiated and interment was in Whorton
Springs
Cemetery.
Ms. Agee died Friday, November 1, 2002 at her residence following an
extended illness. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.
She was preceded in death by her parents Zollie and Josie
Greer Pack
and her husband Hubert Agee.
She is survived by one sister Josie Maxwell of
Florida,
nephew Donald Pack of Smithville, several nieces and nephews, special
friends Juanita Bates, Jan Hawker and Bessie Jones, and two
very special children Braxton White and Megan Hawker.
Serving as pallbearers were David Pack, Daniel Pack, Frank
Evins, Larry
Hancock, Chris Hancock, Travis Hancock, and Larry Maxwell.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel Smithville was in charge of the
arrrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 6, 2002
Agee, Betty
Funeral services for Betty Jane Agee, 83, of the Wolf Creek
Community,
were held Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Bro. Herb
Leftwich officiated with burial fo1lowing in Mt. Holly Cemetery.
Ms. Agee passed away Saturday, May 20, at NHC Healthcare
Center in
Smithville of an extended illness. She was a homemaker and affiliated
with Wolf Creek Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie F. and
Beuna F. Hale
Starnes; husband, Earl Agee; brother, L.A. Starnes; and a
daughter-in-law, Clara Mae Agee.
Ms. Agee is survived by three children, Donnie (Gloria) Agee
of
Cookeville, Ralph Agee of Silver Point, Susan Agee (Edward) Guerin of
Silver Point; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and two
sisters, Charlene Williams of Nashville, and Falba Waddy of Portland.
Pallbearers were Josh Tucker, Lucas Tucker, Jeff Agee,
Justin Sherrell;
Jerry Sparks, and Chad Marlow.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 31, 2006
Agee, Buford
Funeral services for Buford Don Agee 66 were held Saturday
July 18,
1998 at the chapel of Whitson Funeral Home. Bro. Mark Gaw officiated
and burial followed in Cunningham Family Cemetery.
He died Thursday July 16, 1998 at Cookeville Regional
Medical
Center. He was a retired supervisor and a member of
Washington Ave. Baptist Church. He was also a member of the National
Clock Association. His parents were the late Clarence and Goldie
(Winfree) Agee.
Mr. Agee is survived by his wife, Irene (Farris) Agee of
Cookeville;
six daughters and one son-in-law: Denise and Ronnie Davidson of
Cookeville, Wanda Kinnaird of Cookeville, Linda Thomas of Smithville,
Kathy Neal of Smithville, Janet Cecil of Franklin, and Betsy Smith of
Alexandria; one sister, Barbara Parkerson of Temperance Hall, eight
grandsons and one granddaughter.
Pall Bearers were Clay, Guy, Fred, Daniel, George, Harvey,
and Robert
Farris.
Whitson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 22, 1998
Agee, Carl
Funeral services for Carl Smith Agee, 85, of Watertown, TN
were held
Friday, November l4th 2003 at Hunter Funeral Home in watertown.
Rev. Dorris Manning and Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiated and
burial
followed in Brush Creek Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Agee died Thursday. November 11, 2003 at University Medical Center
in Lebanon. He was a member of Grant Missionary Baptist Church and was
Ordained a Deacon in 1958.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Marshall Elbert and
Martha Lou
Manning Agee; wife, Jennie Lee Wilson Agee; sister, Earline Malone and
three brothers: Howard, Marvin and Jack Agee.
He is survived by his three
daughters: Carolyn (Don) Russell and Elaine (Ray) Eldridge of Watertown
and Sharon
(Ricky) Smith of Alexandria;
ten grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson;
one sister, Roberta McCaleb of Lebanon and many nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were grandsons and nephews.
Hunter Funeral Home in Wattertown was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 19, 2003
Agee, Clara
Funeral services for Clara May Agee, 62, of Silver Point, TN
were held
Saturday, May 15, 2004 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
Bro. Elmer Ellis, Jr. and Gary Caplinger officiated and
burial followed
in Mt. Holly Cemetery.
Mrs Agee passed away Thursday, May 13, 2004 at her residence of an
extended illness. She was a housewife and a member of Wolf Creek
Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Noel and Velma
Wilson and one
brother, John Wilson.
She is survived by her husband, Donnie Earl Agee;
daughter,
Cindy Sparks and husband, Jerry both of Silver Point; three sisters,
Doris Watson and husband, Jim of Ft. Wayne, IN; Margie
Christian and husband, Roy of Buffalo Valley and Katherine Medley and
husband, Ronnie of Lenoir City, TN and several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Ronnie Medley, Roy Christian,
Joshua Tucker, Lucas Tucker, Joe Watson and Chad Marlow.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
Smithville Review
Smithville, Tn
May 19, 2004
Agee, Earl
Funeral services for Earl J. Agee, 85, of Silver Point, were
held
Wednesday, March 29, 2006, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
Bro.Herb Leftwich officiatd and burial followed in Mt. Holly
Cemetery.
Mr. Agee passed away Monday, March 27, at DeKalb Hospital in
Smithville, following a short illness.
Mr. Agee was a member of the Wolf Creek Missionary Baptist
Church where
he served as chairman, of the Deacons.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ora Burton
Agee.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Agee; three children,
Donnie (Gloria)
Agee of Cookeville, Ralph Agee and Susan Agee (Edward) Guerin, both of
Silver Point; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchilden.
Pallbearers included Lucas Tucker, Josh Tucker, Chad Marlow,
Ed Guerin,
Jerry Sparks and Justin Sherrell.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 12, 2006
Agee, Fred
Funeral services for Mr. Fred Floyd "Pap" Agee, age 80 of
the Sykes
Community of Smith County were held on Sunday afternoon, November 29,
1998 at the Union Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church conducted by Bro.
Bob Miller. Interment was in the Church Cemetery.
Mr. Agee died Thursday night, November 26, 1998 at the
Carthage General
Hospital after suffering from an illness for over the past five years.
Mr. Agee was a native of New Middleton, TN, the son of the
late Hubert
Milton Agee and Susie Sunbeam Ashley Agee. He was married to
Emma
Frances Gwaltney in 1938. He was a mechanic and operated the Brush
Creek Motor Company and Garage from 1958 to 1975 and was the Rural Mail
Carrier for the United States Postal Service Brush Creek Post Office
for 17 years retiring in 1983. He was a member of the Union Hill
Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Agee is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Gwaltney Agee of
Sykes, TN;
daughter, Linda Little and husband, Doug of Crossville, TN; two sons,
David Agee of Princeton, Indiana and Jerry Agee and wife, Barbara of
Sykes, TN; sister, Mrs. Virginia Hatcher of Maryville, TN. Seven
grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
Bass Funeral Home in Gordonsville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 2, 1998
Agee, Gaynell
Mrs. Gaynell Haynes Agee, 70, of Hickman, died Tuesday,
December 18th,
2007, at DeKalb Community Hospital.
Mrs. Agee was born June 10, 1937 in. Stonewall, TN, the
daughter of the
late Thellie Adell Gibbs and Hubert Lee Haynes. A sister, Evelyn
Duncan, preceded in death on September 17, 1998.
She was married to Jackie Agee on August 6, 1955. A
daughter, Ina May
Nadine Agee, preceded her in death on September 22, 1967. She was a
homemaker and was a long-time member of the Hickman Baptist Church,
where she was a Sunday School teacher, Vacation Bible School worker and
taught Mission Friends for several years.
Mrs. Agee is survived by her husband of 52 years, Jackie
Agee of
Hickman, TN; two sons: Virgil (Sherry) Agee of Hickman and Gordon Agee
of Hickman, six grandchildren, Justin Agee of Hickman, Sarah (Joshua)
Mofield of Hiwassee, Samantha (Matt) Maynard of Brush Creek, Elizabeth
Agee, Elizabeth Long and Alyissa Long, all of Hickman; five
great-grandchildren, Caleb, Callie and Chloe Mofield of Hiwassee, and
Austin and Corey Schaffer of Hickman; a brother, David (Elizabeth)
Haynes of Gordonsville; two sisters, Ina Haynes and Tammy Haynes, both
of Brush Creek; three nieces, three nephews, four great-nieces and one
great-nephew.
Funeral services were held Friday, December 21, 2007, at 2
p.m. at
Hickman Baptist Church. Bro. Donald Elmore, Bro. Scott Bennett and Bro.
James Gordon Williams officiated and burial followed in Baird Memorial
Cemetery in Hichman, TN.
Bass Funeral Homes, Gordonsville Chapel, was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 26, 2007
Agee, Gladys
Services for Mr. Gladys (Doak) Agee, 85, of Smithville,
formerly of
Watertown, were held June 17 at Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown. Rev.
Charles Olson and Rev. Richard Buckner officiated. Burial was in
Hillview Cemetery.
Mr. Agee died June 15 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital.
He was born Jan. 3, 1911 in DaKalb County to John Agee and
Mary Sandlin
Agee.
He was a Baptist.
Surviving are his wife, Lillie Pritchett Agee of Smithville;
a sister,
Ross Nell Thomas of Hickman; a niece, Barbara Parkerson of Temperance
Hall; two nephews, Don Agee of Cookeville and Eddie Thomas of Hickman.
Hunter Funeral Home of Watertown was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN.
June 19, 1996
Agee, Jerry
Funeral services for Jerry Agee, 46, of Carthage were held
Thursday,
March 8th, 2007, at Sanderson, Funeral Home Carthage Chapel. Elder
Charles Allen G'entry and Elder Stephen Brooks officiated and interment
followed in Gordonsville Cemetery.
He died March 5, 2007, after suffering a fatal heart attack
while at
Work. at the Dana Corporation in Gordonsville.
Agee was a 1978 graduate of Smith County High School where he was a
member of the Pride of the Upper Cumberland Marching Band and played
Trumpet. He was a member of the East Carthage Missionary Baptist Church
and had been employed with the Dana Corporation at Gordonsville for
over 21 years .
Born Jerry Lee Agee in Lebanon at the former
McFarland
Hospital on June 5, 1960, he was one of three children of the late
James A. and Lee Ette Webster Agee. A brother, Larry, preceded him in
death on March 6, 2005.
On March 1, 1986, he married the former Nancy Gay Smith of
Carthage,
who is a 13 year employee at Smith County Health Care Center.
In additon to his wife of 19 years, surviving are two
children. Kay1a
Cherry and husband Darin of Hermitage Springs and Zach Agree of
Carthage; a sister, Beverly Agee of Gordonsville and one grandson,
Elijah Cherry.
Sanderson Funeral Homes, Inc., Carthage Chapel, was in
charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 28th, 2007
Agee, John
Services for John Jefferson Agee, 59, were held June 3 at
4:30 p.m. at
Love-Cantrell Chapel. Brother Freddie Copeland and Brother Freddie
Savage officiated. Burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mr: Agee died June 1 at DeKalb General Hospital.
A native of DeKalb County, he was the son of the late Jep
and Mary
Fuson Agee.
Surviving are his wife, Peggy Jean Trapp Agee of Smithville;
a
daughter, Sandra Gail Johnson of Smithville; a brother, Floyd Agee of
Dowelltown; and two grandchildren, Amy Lynn and Mark Allen Johnson of
Smithville.
Serving as pallbearers were Hobert and Bobby Agee, Barry
Trapp,
Clifford Randolph, Hoyte Duke and Larry Hancock.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 10, 1987
Agee, Marshall
Funeral services for Marshall Hamilton Agee, 88, were held
at 2 p.m.
Saturday, July 1st, 2006, at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Bro.
Jeff Hicks officiated and burial followed in Charles Baird Memorial.
Cemetery.
He passed away Thursday, June 29th, 2006 at Carthage General
Hospital.
He was a farmer and a U.S. Army veteran.
He was, preceded in death by his parents, Earnest and Willie
Agee; one
infant son, Delmas Loving Agee; one brother, Elmer Agee;
sisters-in-law, Betty Johnson and Lee Ette Agee; and brothers-in-law,
Clarence and John Webster.
Mr. Agee is survived by his wife, Ruth Webster Agee; a
daughter, Velma
Rollins of Nashville; a nephew, Jackie Agee; sisters-in-law, Lorene
(Robert) Driver
of Alexandria, Elsie Pugh of Lebanon, and Tommie Dedmon of
Alexandria. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMTTHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 5, 2006
Agee, Ora Frances
Services were held August 30 at 2:00 p.m. at Bass Funeral
Home for 94
year old Mrs. Ora Frances Burton Ages. Herb Leftwich and Donnie Agee
officiated. Burial was in Gordonsville Cemetery.
She was a resident of the Silver Point community
and the
oldest living member of the Wolf Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Earl J. Ages of Silver Point; one
brother, H. Ray Burton of Silver Point; three grandchildren and five great
grandchildren.
Bass Funeral Home in Gordonsville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 5, 1990
Agee, Velvin
The funeral for Mr. Velvin Agee, 82, were held Friday, May
22, 1998 at
the Gordonsville Chapel of Bass Funeral Home. Elder Frank Carr and
Elder Junior Dickerson officiated. Interment was in Brush Creek
cemetery in Brush Creek, TN.
He died Tuesday, May 19, 1998. His parents were the late
Joel W. and
Dovie Fuller Agee. He was a farmer by profession and was a member of
the Plunkett's Creek Missionary Baptist Church for almost 70 years.
Mr. Agee is survived by his wife, Sadie Shoemake; one son:
Joe (Betty)
Agee of Temperance Hall; one daughter: Mary (Douglas) Blackburn of
Brush Creek: four grandchildren: Larry (Karen) Blackburn of Lebanon,
Kathy (Terry) Vantrease of Lebanon, John and Johanna Agee both of
Temperance Hall; four greatgrandchildren: Brian and Brad Blackburn,
Jeremy and Jeff Vantrease; one sister: Mrs. Nonie Garrison of Lebanon.
Bass Funeral Homes Gordonsville Chapel was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithvillle, TN
May 27, 1998
Agnew, Joseph
Funeral services for Joseph Marion Agnew, 89, of Alexandria
were held
February 13, 1998 at the Alexandria United Methodist Church. Rev. Linda
Tidrow and Rev. Becky Larson officiated and interment was in Brush
Creek Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Agnew died Wednesday February 11, 1998 at Baptist DeKalb
Hospital
in Smithville.
He was born in Grant, TN. His parents were the late Joab
Mershon and
Lucy Ann Hankins Agnew. He was married September 1, 1934 to Louise
Allen, who proceeded him in death. He was a member of the Alexandria
United Methodist Church since 1947 where he had served as
Sunday School Superintendent and was the teacher of the Men's Sunday
School Class for many years.
Mr. Agnew is survived by a daughter, Jean (Joe) Malone of
Murfreesboro,
TN. Two sons: Wendell (Dinah) Agnew of Shelbyville and Wesley
Agnew of Alexandria; one sister: Ada Margaraet Kelly of Laguna
Niguel,CA; one brother: Henry Agnew of Carthage, TN: four
grandchildren; Angie Malone Chisholm, Steve Malone, Allen Agnew and
Sandy Agnew Soetje and four great grandchildren also survive.
Avant Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 18, 1998
Akin, Ruby
Services for Mrs. Ruby Akin of Alexandria were held at Avant
Funeral
Home April 29 at 3 p.m. Bro. James Smith and Bro. John Evans
officiated. Burial was in Hillview Cemetery in Alexandria.
Mrs. Akin died April 27 at Parkview Hospital in Nashville.
She is survived by a brother, Vance Stout of Memphis; three
sisters,
June Wooley of Madison, Betty Jean Scott of West Palm Beach, Fla. and
Dorcas Ellis of Mt. Juliet.
Pallbearers were Jimmy Rea-sonover, Carlos Warden, Frank
Parkerson,
Robert Parkerson, Kenneth Rich, Mike McMillan, Buck Granstaff, Elbert
Granstaff, Shelby Parkerson and Robert McMillan.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 5, 1993
Alcorn, Lois
Funeral services for Lois Williams Alcorn, 77, of Silver
Point, TN were
held Monday, July 6, 1998 in the Chapel of Dyer Funeral Home with
burial in Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Bro. Herbert Leftwich and Bro.
Donnie Agee officiated.
She died Thursday, July 2, 1998 at NHC Health Care in
Smithville. She
was a resident of the Wolf Creek Community of DeKalb County. She was
born April 6, 1921 in Smith County, TN to the late James Edward and
Kizzie Jane Starnes Williams. She was a homemaker and member of Wolf
Creek Baptist Church. She was preceeded in death by her husband,
Kenneth Alcorn; two daughters: Frances Woods and Julanna Martin; a
grandson: Allon Clay Cook; three sisters: Willie Mai Williams, Clara
Holman and Grace Neal and one brother, Charlie Williams.
Mrs. Alcorn is survived by five daughters and sons-in-law:
Janie and
Kenneth Bierbaum of Clarkson, KY, Marie and Larry Robinson of Liberty,
Sharon Hendrixson of Silver Point, Jackie and Curtis Reins of
Manchester and Cathy and Danny Parker of Sparta; one son and
daughter-inlaw: Bill and Mable Alcorn of Silver Point; two sisters:
Sadie Maynard of Baxter and Deane Killebrew of Almont, MI; nineteen
grandchildren and eighteen greatgrandchildren.
Pall Bearers were Steve and Jeff Alcorn, Jimmy and Mike
Woods, Lynn
Robinson, Charles and Terry Martin, Marty and Shannon Parker.
Dyer Funeral Home of Cookeville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 8, 1998
Alcorn, Dorothy
Ms. Dorothy M. Alcorn, 76, of Gray, TN and formerly of
Baxter, TN,
passed away on Tuesday, October 31st, 2006, at Johnson City Medical
Center, City, TN.
Ms. Alcorn was born in Richmond, VA, June 7th, 1930, the
daughter of
the late Leonard V. and Isabell Mae (Adcock) Carroll.
She was a loving wife; mother and grandmother. She also
lived in DeKalb
and Smith Counties. She was a member of Central Church of Christ of
Johnson City and Double Springs Church of Christ.
She worked as a secretary at Teamsters Local 480 in Nashville, TN., for
20-plus years and was the former president of FCE of Elmwood and
Chestnut Mound.
Ms. Alcorn is survived by daughters, Linda Mae Meeks and
husband Jim,
of Gray, TN and Marie Ervin and husband Thomas, of Smithville;
grandsons Brandon Ervin and Shellie Wilkerson of Smithville, and
Raleigh and Cody Meeks of Gray, TN; granddaughter, Emily Lynn Bailey of
Johnson City, TN; brother, Ross Carroll and wife, Pam, of Witmore Lake,
MI; nephew, Kelly Carroll and wife, Amy, of Novi, MI; and great nephew,
Nick Carroll of Novi, MI. She is also survived by numerous cousins,
aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents and
her niece,
Jeannine Houtz.
Funeral services were held at Crest Lawn Funeral Home in
Cookeville,
Friday, November 3, with Ronald Strong officiating. Interment followed
in Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery.
Crest Lawn Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 15, 2006
Alexander, Alton
Services for Alton Smith Alexander, 89, were held Jan. 29 at
2 p.m. in
Love-Cantrell Chapel. Bobby Colvert officiated. Burial was in Taylor
Cemetery.
Mrs. Alexander died Jan. 28 at River Park Hospital following
an
extended illness.
A native of DeKalb County, she was the daughter of the late
Horace and
Nancy Vanderpool Smith. Her husband, James Isaac Alexander, preceded
her in death. She was a Baptist.
Surviving are three sons, Leslie Brown Alexander of
Cookeville, Jimmy
Alexander of Hendersonville and Willie Alexander of Smithville; five
daughters, Dorothy Beckham, Mary Foster, Frances Rigsby, all of
Smithville, Audrey Elam of Nashville and Nancy Colwell of McMinnville,
17 grandchildren and 28 greatgrandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Ricky Elam, Steve Dowing, Boyd
Alexander,
Roger Alexander, Jimmy Bennett, Mike Alexander, Jimmy Jones and Steve
Damesworth.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 1, 1989
Alexander, Eliza
Beckwith Store-August 3.
Mrs. Jas. Alexander died a few dayes ago with typhoid
fever. She leaves a husband and three children besides a host of friends to
mourn her death. Two of her children are down with the same
fever.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 6, 1908
Alexander, Hazel
Funeral services for Mrs. Hazel Alexander were held
Wednesday August
18, 1999 at the Gassaway Church of Christ. Burial was in the Beech Hill
Cemetery in Gassaway. Gary Hancock and Bill Smith officiciated. Mrs.
Alexander died Sunday night August 15, 1999 after an extended illness.
She was a factory worker and a member of the Church of God.
She was
preceeded in death by, her mother, Viola Jones Ramsey.
Surviviors include her husband, George Alexander of
Gassaway, her
father, Bill Ramsey, and five brothers; Charlie Ramsey, Fowler Ramsey,
Willie Ramsey, Ray Ramsey, and James Ramsey; two sisters also survive,
Jessie Christian and Wilma Jean George.
Pallbearers were; Chuck Ramsey, Dennis Ramsey, Donnie
Ramsey, Keith
Ramsey, Rick Ramsey and Willie Ramsey.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 1, 1999
Alexander, Margaret
Funeral services for Margaret Owen Alexander, 72, of
Woodbury, TN were
held Sunday, February 27, 2005 in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home
with Bro. Odell Powell and Bro. Bobby Charles Martin officiating and
burial in Sycamore Cemetery.
Mrs. Alexander passed away Thursday, February 24, 2005 at
DeKalb
Hospital of a short illness. She was a retired owner of Alexander's
Country Store and UCHRA and was a member of Clear Fork United Methodist
Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Alva and Daisy
Patterson
Owen; husband of 53 years, Hubert Alexander; brothers: James, Ralph,
Loyal, Doyle and Norman Owen and sisters: Wilwada Gunter and Jean
Hoskins.
She is survived by her two sons: Michael Alexander and wife,
Christie,
and Brian Alexander and wife, Andrea; two grandsons: Erik Alexander and
Braxton Alexander, all of Woodbury; two brothers: Joe Owen and wife,
Ada, of Ohio and Ravon Owen of Blues Hill Community; four
sisters-in-law: Jean Logan and husband, Bob, of Nashville and Vertrease
Owen, Joyce Owen and Betty Owen all of Woodbury; special cousin, Allene
Patterson of Woodbury and several nieces and nephews.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 2, 2005
Alexander, Milton
Funeral services for Mr. Milton Alexander, 72, were held
Saturday,
October 25, 1997 at the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Bro. Bobby
Zumbro officiated and interment was at Riverside Garden Cemetery.
Mr. Alexander passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 1997 at
Columbia
Stones River Hospital in McMinnville from an extended illness.
Mr. Alexander was a native of Cannon County, born to the
late Oscar B.
Alexander and Mettie Bell Davenport Alexander. His place of residence
was in Readyville, Tn. He was a farmer and a member of the 1st Baptist
Church in Woodbury.
He was a member of the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeder’s
Exhibitors
Association, Farm Bureau of Woodbury, served on School Board for the
14th district for 14 years; served two 3year terms on the Rutherford
County Farmers Co-op Board, and served 4 years on the Farmers Home
Administration Board.
He is survived by wife, Mrs. Helen West Alexander of
Readyville; two
sisters and one brother-in-law, Nola Alexander Turney of Woodbury,
Mildred Alexander, and Donald Paschal of Readyville.
Woodbury Funeral Home in Woodbury, Tn. was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 29, 1997
Alexander, Paul
Funeral services for Paul Alexander, 72, of Estill Springs,
were held
Tuesday, May 4 at the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Burial followed
in Salem Cemetery in DeKalb County.
Mr. Alexander died Saturday, May 1 at Middle Tennessee
Medical Cener
following a short illness.
A Cannon County native, he was a retired plumbing and
electrical
contractor and a Baptist.
He is survived by his wife, Sue Hale Alexander; 1st cousins:
Leonard
and Alberta Young and Royce Davenport all of Murfreesboro; his
mother-in-law, Sarah Hale of Manchester; and a sister-in-law, Jeanie
Hale of Manchester.
Woodbury Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 5, 1999
Alexander, Paul
Services for Paul Alexander, 64, of Cookeville were held
Feb. 4 at 10
a.m. at the Chapel of Dyer Funeral Home. Ed Spiva officiated. Burial
was in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Baxter.
Mr. Alexander died Feb. 1 at VA Hospital in Nashville.
Born in Putnam County, he was the son of the late Albert and
Daisy
Maddux Alexander.
He is former owner of Alexander Grocery in Liberty. He was
an Army
veteran of World War II; a member of DeKalb Masonic Lodge 358, Liberty;
a Mason, a Shriner, a member of the Scottish Rite and York Rite and the
Eastern Star.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Minnear Alexander of
Cookeville; two
daughters, Donna Jo Gentry of Cookeville and Linda Owens of Nashville;
a brother, Harry Alexander of Mt. Juliet; five grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.
This information provided as a courtesy of Walker Funeral
Home, Inc.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 5, 1992
Alexander, Robert
Funeral services for Mr. Robert Edward Alexander, 80, were
held Monday,
February 21, 2005 in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. E.
H. Denman officiated with interment at Riverside Cemetery in Cannon
County.
Mr. Alexander passed away Saturday, February 19, 2005 at DeKalb
Hospital. He was the former owner of Smithville Motors, a member of
Smithville Church of Christ, Aliman Shriners and a Mason.
He was preceded. in death by his parents, Elmus and Lucille
Bragg
Alexander.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Nothcutt Alexander of
Smithville; two
sons & daughters-in-law, Jim and Jan Alexander, Tom and Joyce
Alexander, all of Smithville; four grandchildren, Jenny and Doug Lynch
of Georgia, Rob Alexander, David Alexander and Daniel Alexander, all of
Smithville; one brother and sister-in-law, John Lee and Jane Alexander
of Smithville; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Jean and Robert
Drewry, Waldean Mitchell and Hazel Neely all of Murfreesboro.
Serving as pallbearers were Steve and Brett Hays, Dough
Lynch, Daniel,
Rob and David Alexander.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
February 23, 2005
Alexander, Willie
Services for Willie G. Alexander, 68, of Smithville were
held June 27
at Love Cantrell Chapel. Bro. Billy Malone officiated. Burial was in
Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville.
Mr. Alexander died June 25.
He was a self employed sheet metal worker and was a Freewill
Baptist.
A native of DeKalb County, he was the son of the late James
and Alton
Smith Alexander.
Surviving are his wife, Ruby Holland Alexander of
Smithville; step
sons, Gary Damesworth of Murfreesboro, Stew Damesworth of Mt. Juliet
and Tim Damesworth of Waverly; daughter, Barbara Downey of Smyrna;
stepdaughter, Kathy Crowell of Eagleville; brothers, Jimmy Alexander of
Hendersonville and Nick Alexander of Cookeville; sisters, Dorothy
Beckham, Mary Foster, and Frances Rigsby, all of Smithville, Audrey
Elam of Nashville and Nancy Caldwell of McMinnville; 13 grandchildren
and one great grandchild.
Serving as pallbearers were Jimmy Dale Bennett, Darrell
Rigsby, Terry
Arnold, Ricky E1am, Steve Damesworth and Roger Alexander.
Love Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN.
July 3, 1996
Allen, Alonzo
Services were held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Love-Cantrell
Funeral Home
Chapel for Alonzo Allen, age 77. Archie King and David Livingston
officiated and burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
He was a DeKalb County native, a nurseryman and farmer, and
a baptist.
Survivors include his wife, Magdalene Young Allen of
Smithville; a
daughter, Polly Payne of Georgia; two sisters, Alline Damron of
Kentucky and Audrey Allen of Smithville; one grandchild, four
step grandchildren and one step great grandchild.
Pallbearers were Charles Fuson, Jerry Lee Cantrell, Roy
Swallows, Len
Judkins, Boyd Atnip, Bass Estes, Bobbie Lewis Martin and Tom Magness.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 8, 1990
Allen, Angela
Funeral services for Mrs. Angela Malone Allen, 31, of
Dowelltown were
held in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Sunday,
Dec. 26. Bros. Neal Foster and Donnie Kelly officiated, and entombment
followed at DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Allen died on Thursday, Dec. 23, 1999, at Baptist
DeKalb Hospital
in Smithville.
She was a member of the Dowelltown Baptist Church and worked
as a UCHRA
driver.
She is survived by her husband, Albert Allen of Dowelltown;
her
parents, Ray and Reba Smith Malone of Dowelltown; a sister and
brother-in-law, Pamela and Dennis Jennings of Murfreesboro, and
father- and mother-in-law, Claude and Thelma Dean Allen of Liberty.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Allen were Carl Malone, Mike Baines,
Norwood
Ashley, Danny Adams, Larry Lepley and Donald Smith.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 29, 1999
Allen, Audry
Funeral services for Mrs. Audry Allen, age 91 of Smithville,
were held
Monday, October 7, 2000 at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
Bro. Bill Robertson officiated and internment Whorton
Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Allen died Saturday October 5, 2002 in Clinch County
Hospital in Albany, KY. She was a Homemaker and a member of Elizabeth
Chapel Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lon and Cora Taylor
Allen,
brother Alonzo Allen, brother-in-law John Damron.
She is survived by her sister Alline Damron of Albany, KY,
sister-in-law Magdelene Allen of Smithville, niece Polly and Joe Payne
of Atlanta Georgia, and great niece Katherine and Branon Hurst of
Chattanooga.
Serving as pallbearers were Richard Close, Steve Colvert,
Tommy Webb,
Tom Magness, Boyd Atnip, Danny Allen and Carl Gothard, and Hoyte Odom.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrange-
ments.
SMITHVILLE REVIEWS
Smithville, TN
October 9, 2002
Allen, Avon
Private family services for Avon McMurray Allen were held at
the
Woodlawn Funeral Home in Nashville.
She died June 26 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital.
She was an Alumnus of Vanderbilt University where she was a
member of
Sigma Kappa and a retired employee of the Engineering Dept. of Avco
Textron Aerostructures.
She is survived by her husband Mack H. Allen of Smithville;
two
daughters: Tenia Stone of Franklin and Vonnie Walker of Columbia, S.C.
and two grandchildren also survive.
Woodlawn Funeral Home in Nashville was in charge of
arrangements:
This information is a courtesy of Walker Funeral Home of
Smithville.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 2, 1997
Allen, Beuna
Funeral services for Mrs. Beuna Durham Allen, 78, of
Alexandria were
held Friday afternoon, April 7, 2000 at the Upper Helton Baptist Church
conducted by Bro. Thurmon Seber. Interment followed in Hillview
Memorial Cemetery in Alexandria.
Mrs. Allen died suddenly on Tuesday, April 5, 2000, at her
residence.
She was a native of DeKalb County, the daughter of the late Creasie
Page and William Samson Durham. She was married on July 25, 1938 to
Omar Dale Allen and he preceded her in death on December 31, 1999. She
was a homemaker and worked at Work Wear Company in Alexandria, for 15
years. She was a member of the Upper Helton Baptist Church.
Mrs. Allen is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Veda
Evelyn and
Henry Walker. Son and daughter-in-law, Omrie and Madonna Allen. Four
grandchildren, Roenia Kay and her husband, David Turner; Mark Allen
Walker and his wife, Vicky; Holly Maria Walker and Timothy Corley
Allen. Four great grandchildren: Lindsay Kay Turner, Andrew Corley
Allen, Daxton Lee Allen, and Hailey Lynnette Walker all of Alexandria.
Two brothers: Hillard Durham and Orville Durham both of Hendersonville,
TN. Two sisters: Verda Mae Barrette of Lawrenceville, Illinois and Ruth
Puckett of Fultondale, Alabama.
The family asked that memorials be made to the Upper Helton
Baptist
Church, Building Fund.
Avant Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 19, 2000
Allen, Dora
A memorial service for Dora Margaret Allen, 90, formerly of
Alexandria,
was held Saturday, January 13, 2007, at Hunter Funeral Home. Rev. Jeff
Hicks officiated.
Ms. Allen passed away January 9, 2007, at Mt. Juliet Health
Care. She
was a member of West Main Baptist Church in Alexandria.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Dailey
Cothron and
Elizabeth Carr Cothron; husband, J.B. Allen; daughter, Jane Allen; son,
Jimmy Allen; two brothers and two sisters.
She is survived by three grandchildren, Amy Allen of
Lebanon, Christy
and Jeremy Allen, both of Youngsville, NC.; brother, Ralph (Mary)
Cothron of Hartsville; and friends and caregivers, Jim and Diane
Harkreader of Mt. Juliet.
Hunter Funeral Home, Watertown, TN, was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 17, 2007
Allen, Emma
Memorial services for Emma Jane Allen, 52, a bank teller at
Liberty
State bank were held December 27 at the West Main Baptist Church in
Alexandria. Hobert Blevins and Alice Sword Blevins officiated.
She died Decdmber 22 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville.
A native of of Weeksbury, Kentucky, she was a graduate of
Pikeville
College, and a resident of Allen Street in Alexandria.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Hobert Blevins and
Alice
Sword Blevins.
She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Allen; two daughters:
Amy and
Christy Allen of Alexandria; a son. Jeremy Allen of Alexandria; two
sisters: Robert Sloan of Kentucky and Barbara Claycomb of Ohio; three
brothers: John, Robert and Bill Blevins, all of Kentucky; and a number
of nieces and nephews.
Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 31,1997
Allen, Fannie
Our people were surprised to hear of the death of Miss
Fannie Allen, of
this community, which occurred at Texarkanna on Tuesday, Dec.
22. Miss Allen had started on a visit to her brothers in
Texas and was taken suddenly ill. J. W. Beshears started for
Arkansas as soon as he heard of her sickness, but before he reached her
she was dead and buried.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 7, 1904
Allen, J. B.
Memorial services for Mr. J.B Allen, age 80, of Alexandria
were held on
Saturday, December 29 at Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown.
Mr. Allen died on Monday, December 24 at his residence. He
was born on
January 8, 1921 in Smith County to William Allen and Corinne Sandlin
Allen. He was the retired owner of Allen's Gun & Archery. He
was preceded in death by a son: Jimmy E. Allen; and a daughter: Jane
Allen.
He is survived by his wife: Margaret Cothron of Alexandria;
three
grandchildren: Amy Allen of Alexandria, Cristy Allen of Murfreesboro,
and Jeremy Allen of Alexandria; and an aunt: Eunice Sandlin of
Alexandria.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 2, 2002
Allen, Jeanna
Graveside services for Jeanna Gill Allen, 78, of Smithville,
TN. were
held June 1, 2005 at Wilson County Memorial Park with Bro. Michael
Hale, officiating and burial following immediately.
Ms. Allen passed away on May 29, 2005 at NHC-Smithville of
an extended
illness. She was a longtime resident of Nashville and had lived the,
past several years in DeKalb County. She was a member of the Baptist
Church and a Veteran of the Army Nurse Corn from 1941-1955. Ms. Allen
retired from the, Veterans Hospital with over 40 years of service as a
Registered Nurse. After retirement, she worked for Life Care Nursing
Home in Donelson and Belcourt Terrace Nursing Home in Nashville.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Solon Lee and Mary
Helen
Taylor Gill.
She is survived by her son, John G. Allen of Liberty; two
sisters:
Johnnie Cantrell of Lebanon and Robbye Williams of Detroit, MI; niece,
Lynn Rask; three nephews: Donald Cantrell, Kenneth Taylor and Tommy
Sexton.
Serving as pallbearers were John Allen, Don Cantrell, Wayne
Clark, Jeff
Redmon, Frank Aichelman and Charlie Thorton.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 8, 2005
Allen, Jimmy
Memorial services for Mr. Jimmy E. Allen, age 53, were held
Saturday,
December 2, 2000, at 2 p.m., at Hunter Funeral Home. Mr. Allen passed
away Monday, November 27, 2000 at University Medical Center following
an automobile accident. A resident of Alexandria, he formerly operated
Allen's Gun & Archery, had an associates degree from Draughons
Junior College, was a board member of the Old Hickory Lake Archery Club
and a State representative for the Archery Shooters Association. He
also served with the U.S. Navy in Vietnam.
Preceding Mr. Allen in death was wife, Emma Jane Allen.
Survivors include: daughters, Amy Allen of Lebanon and
Cristy Allen of
Murfreesboro; son, Jeremy Allen of Alexandria; parents, J.B. and
Margaret Allen of Alexandria.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown, TN was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 6, 2000
Allen, Keith
Funeral services for Keith Ryan Allen, 46, of Nashville,
were
held on Saturday, Mach 3rd, 2007, at the Chapel of
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Virgil Hibdon, Jr. officiated and
interment followed in Bonham Cemetery.
Mr. Allen passed away Thursday, March 1st, 2007, at Skyline
Medical
Center. He was a self-employed truck driver and was affiliated with the
Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Lisa Mayo Allen of Nashville;
four
children, Kevin Allen of Lebanon, Brandon Layne and Chris Allen of
Nashville and Ashley Allen of Smithville; three grandchildren and one
brother, Tony Allen of Nashville.
Pallbearers. were Kevin and Chris Allen, Brandon Lane, Bobby
Mayo, Josh
Johnson and Arthur Tate.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 7, 2007
Allen, Luecile
Services for Luecile Boles Allen, 89, of Keltonburg were
held Oct 11 at
the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Phillip Adcock and Nathan
Wright officiated. Burial was in Keltonburg Cemetery.
Mrs. Allen died Oct. 9 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital following
a short
illness.
A native of Smithville, she was the daughter of the late
Ozro and Ola
Webb Boles.
She was a member of Keltonburg Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Allen.
Surviving are a brother, John Smith Boles of Smithville; two
sisters,
Mable Markwood of Florida and Bessie Norman of Chattanooga and several
nieces and nephews.
Love Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 18, 1995
Allen, Lula
Liberty.
Mrs. Lula Allen died at her home near Grant of Tuberculosis Monday. She
was 35 years of age and leaves a husband and three children. Her
remains were brought to Salem Cemetery for interment Tuesday.
[she is not found in Salem, her husband was Tony Allen who is buried
there with his second wife]
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 13, 1913
Allen, Lydia
The funeral for Mrs. Lydia (Liddie) Mai Allen, 77, were
held
Friday, June 5, 1998 in the chapel of Anderson Funeral Home. Bro. James
Paul Anderson and Bro. Robert McCartney officiated and burial was in
Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Cookeville.
She died Wednesday, June 3, 1998 at the Cookeville Regional
Medical
Center in Cookeville. Her parents were the late Robert E. and Ann Swift
Smith. She was also preceeded in death by her husband, Willard Allen,
one brother and three sisters. She was a teacher's assistant at
Gainesboro Elementary School and was a member of Gainesboro First
Baptist Church.
Mrs. Allen is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law:
David and Fern
Allen of Cookeville and Danny and Sue Allen of Lebanon; one sister:
Martha Allen of Naples, Florida; three grandchildren: Kenneth Allen of
Chattanooga, Tim Allen of Lebanon and Amy Evans of Alexandria; one
stepgrandchild, Laura Groce of Albany, Kentucky.
Anderson Funeral Home of Gainesboro was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 10, 1998
Allen, Madonna
Funeral services for Madonna Allen, 61,
of Alexandria, TN were held Saturday, April 3, at the Upper
Helton Church, Bro. Thurman Seber officiated and burial followed in
Hillview
Memorial Cemetery.
Mrs. Allen passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at
University Medical
Center in Lebanon. She was a homemaker and a member of the Upper Helton
Baptist Church in Alexandria.
She was preceded in death by her parents: John Corley and
Bartie
Robinson Corley Anderson.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Omrie
Allen;
daughter, Roenia Turner and husband, David; son, Timothy Allen
and wife, Kyshanna all of
Alexandria; three grandchildren: Lindsey Kay Turner, Andrew
Corley and Daxton Lee Allen; two brothers: Jack
Corley and wife, Dorothy of Lebanon and Hugh Corley and wife,
Beulah of Jackson, MS.
Serving as pallbearers were Willie Turner, Harold
Ashford,
J.D. Vantrease, Tex Campbell, Randy Slager and Kenneth
Allison.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Smithville Review
Smithville, Tn
April 7, 2004
Allen, Mary
Funeral services for Mary Magdalene Young Allen, 89, were
held
September 20th, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Smithville, where
she had been a member since 1938: Rev. Bill Robertson and Rev. Mark
Bass officiated. Burial followed in Whorton Spriugs Cemetary.
Ms. Allen died September 17th, 2006, at NHC Healthcare in
Smithville
from eomplications of Lewy Body Disease. Except for a brief time in
Detroit, she was a lifelong resident, of DeKalb County, where she was
born on November 8th, 1916. Her parents were the late Charlie and
Bertie Turner Young. She was married to Alonzo Allen on February 14,
1937. Before her marriage, Magdalene was a beauty shop owner. Later,
she and her husband were owners and operators of Allen Ornamental
Nursery, for which she was both a salesperson and a landscape designer.
Ms. Allen was preceded in death by her husband; Alonzo
Allen; and by
her parents and two brothers, Austin Young of Hendersonville, TN, and
Bernice Young of Memphis. She is survived by her daughter, Polly Payne
and her husband Joseph A. Payne, III of Woswell, Georgia; one
granddaughter, Katherine Payne Hurst and her husband, Branen Hust of
Rossville, Georgia; one great-grandchild, William Payne Hust; four step
grandchildren, Laura Payne, Jenny Mangan (Timothy), Joseph Payne, IV
(Kim), and Andrea Remke (Patrick); seven step-great-grandchildren,
Tyler, Evan and Patrick Mangan, Bailey, Will, and Mae Remke, and
Allison Payne. Also surviving area brother , Aaron Young of
Elizabethtown, Tn; two sisters, Virgina Gill of Silver Point, and Marie
Colvert of Smithville, and two sister-in-law, Evelyn Young of
Hendersonville, T and Sofia Young of Memphis.
Serving as pallbearers were Gene Austin Young, Gary Gill,
Steve
Colvert, Tommy Webb, Beecher Taylor, and Joseph Payne, IV.
Dr. Charles Young Davis was the bagpiper for the
processional and
burial.
This information is courtesy of Love-Cantrell Funeral
Home.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 27, 2006
Allen, Morris
Memorial services for Mr. Morris Steven Allen, 49, of
Liberty, were
held Wednesday, December 5th, 2007, at DeKalb Memorial Chapel. Brother
Shane Smith and Brother Perry C1ayton officiated.
Mr. Allen passed away Saturday, December 1st, 2007, at
Gateway Medical
Center. He was a member of the Pisgah United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Judith Goodwin Allen of Liberty;
parents,
John and Geneva Allen of LaFayette; six
children, Shawn (Tiffany) Allen and their children, Hannah and C.J. of
Smithville, Jennifer (Benito) Castroena and their children, MacKenzie,
Drew, and Jaeleigh, all of Smithville, Sammy (Sonia) Allen and their
children, Kobe, Jarrica, Dante, Josh, Matthew, Elijah, Eliza, and
DaKota, all of Coalmont, TN., Kim Pack and children, Misty (Kirk)
Wilson and Brian Pack, of Smithville, Jeff (Nikki) Goodwin and
children, Gunnison, Garrison, and Grace An, of Nashville, Kathy
(Dewayne) Jacobs and children, Tavia and Makayla Easterwood, all of
Alabama; four great-grandchildren, Brittany Petty, Cody Pack J.J. Pack
and Cameron Wilson; one brother, Edward Allen of Coalmont and special
nephew, Aaron Ammons and niece, Nikki Cherry.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 12, 2007
Allen, Oma
The funeral of Oma E. Allen, 88, of the Dale Ridge
Comrhtmity was held
Friday October 30 1998 at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville.
Bro. Elmer Ellis and Bro. Bill Fowler officiated and burial was in
Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Allen died October 28, 1998 at Centennial Medical
Center in
Nashville of an extended illness. She was a member of the Dale Ridge
Baptist Church and she was a retired worker of the Alexandria
Industrial Garment Factory. Her parents were the late Bill and Hettie
Allen Trusty. She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Allen
and a daughter, Louise Agee.
Mrs. Allen is survived by two sons: J.C. Allen of Smithville
and Claude
Allen of Dale Ridge Community; two daughters Nayomia Nokes of
Temperance Hall and Elizabeth Parkerson of Alexandria; four
step-children: Joy Faye Carter and Jewell Duke both of Smithville,
Nadine Hendrixson of Mt. Juliet, TN and Juanita Scurlock of
Goodlettsville, TN; one sister: Myrtle Smith of Lebanon, TN. She is
also survived by twelve grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and
numerous great-great grandchildren.
Serving as Pall Bearers were, Billy France, J.E. Bain,
Lucien Nokes,
Wayne Parkerson, Albert Allen and Carl Bandy.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of
Smtthville was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 4, 1998
Allen, Omar
Funeral services for Mr. Omar Dale Allen, 87, of Alexandria,
were held
Sunday afternoon, Jan. 2, 2000, at the Upper Helton Baptist Church.
Bro. Thurman Seber officiated and burial followed at Hillview Memorial
Cemetery.
Mr. Allen died at Baptist DeKalb Hospital in Smithville on Friday
night, Dec. 31, 1999.
A native of Liberty, he was the son of Versie Bratten and
Andrew Allen.
Mr. Allen was a member of the Upper Helton Baptist Church.
He worked as
a farmer and was retired from TRW Industries in Lebanon in 1977.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Allen was preceded in death
by two
brothers, Bratten Hawker and O.J. Hawker.
He is survived by his wife, Buena Durham Allen; a daughter
and
son-in-law, Veda Evelyn and Henry Walker; son and daughterin-law,
Omrie and Madonna Allen; four grandchildren and two
grandchildren-in-law, Roenia Kay and David Turner, Mark Allen and Vicky
Walker, Holly Maria Walker and Timothy Corley Allen; four great
grandchildren, Lindsay Kay Turner, Andrew Corley Allen, Daxton Lee
Allen and Hailey Lynnette Walker, all of Alexandria; a brother, Hobert
Hawker of Liberty; and two sisters, Clara Williams of Liberty and
Thelma Townsley of Nashville.
Avant Funeral Home of Alexandria was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 5, 2000
Allen, Susie
Services for Miss Susie Allen, 74, were held Monday at
Liberty Hill
Presbyterian Church. Rev. James Hardy officiated. Burial was in Talley
Cemetery.
Miss Allen died Saturday in Murfreesboro.
Surviving are a brother, Wade Allen; two sisters, Miss
Mattie Allen and
Mrs. Floyd Lewis of Alexandria.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 19, 1975
Allen. Tennie
Bear Branch-8 October.
Since my last writing the angel of death has visited our
community and
claimed for its victim Mrs. Tennie Allen, wife of the late Wm. Allen.
[wife of William J. Allen
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 11, 1906
Allen, Tennie
Liberty.
Mes. Tennie Allen, wife of W. {Will} H. [Hall] Allen, died
at her home
Saturday at the age of 52 years. A mother, husband, two daughters, Mrs.
Robert Givan and Tabbie Allen, one son Robert, five brothers and one
sister survive her. Her remains were intered in Salem Cemetery.
[born 1861, died 1913]
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 17, 1913
Allen, Tom
Cottage Home-May 11.
Tom Allen died at the home of his father near here Tuesdat
night.
The remains were intered at the Estes Cemetery Wednesday
afternoon at 2
o’clock.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 15, 1913
Allen, Toney
Funeral services for Toney Allen, 80, were held Monday, Aug.
6, at Dry
Creek Baptist Church.
Bro. John Henry Taylor was in charge of the service. Burial was in the
Salem Cemetery at Liberty.
Mr. Allen died Aug. 5 at Sunshine Rest Home in McMinnville.
He was the son of the late John and Annie Hughes Allen, born
December
28, 1875. Mr. Allen lived at Dowelltown where he was a farmer.
Survivors include one sister, Mrs. George Ervin and several
nieces and
nephews.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 9, 1956
Allen, Wade
Services for Wade Hampton Allen, 89, were held Jan. 24 at 10
a.m. at
Liberty Hill Presbyterian Church, where he had been an active member
since early in life. Rev. James W. Patton officiated. Burial was in
Talley Cemetery.
Mr. Allen was dead on arrival at DeKelb General Hospital Jan. 22
following a long illness.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Christine Allen of
Alexandria; two
sons, Willie B. Allen of Charleston, S. C. and George Allen of
Alexandria; a daughter and son-in-law, Bobbie and Jimmy Staley of
Murfreesboro; two grandchildren, Sharon Denise Staley and James Allen
Staley, of Murfreesboro and several nieces and nephews.
Honorary pallbearers were members of his Sunday School class.
Active pallbearers were John Reynolds, Cread Clifton, Keith
Harrison,
Richard Lewis, Gregory Lewis and Joel Talley.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
January 30, 1991
Allen, William
Funeral services for William "Bill" Allen will be held at
Prosperity
Baptist Church, Friday alternoon at 2 o'clock.
The Rev. J. H. Smothers and the Rev. W. B. Woodall will be in charge of
the service and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Allen died at McFarland Hospital, April 5, after an
illness of
three months.
The was a farmer in the Prosperity community, but sold his
farm about
six years ago and moved to Nashville to live with his daughters, Misses
Ethel and Ellen Allen.
Survivors, other than his daughters, are two sons, M/Sgt
Billy T.
Allen, Homestead Air Base.a., and S/Sgt Thomas Allen, Waco, Texas; and
four other daughters, Mrs. Ray Smith. Liberty, Mrs. Joe Jennings,
Auburntown, Mrs. A. C. Brown, Donelson and Mrs. Charley Roberts,
Alexandria; a sister, Mrs. Fred Creacy, Nashville.
Evans Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 12, 1962
Allison, Grady
Funeral services for Grady Wade Allison, 66, a resident of
Cookeville,
TN were held Wednesday, August 26, 1998 in the Chapel of Hooper and
Huddleston Funeral Home. Bro. Carlos Walker and Bro. Lester Flatt
officiated and burial was the veteran section of Crest Lawn Memorial
Cemetery with full military honors.
He died Monday, August 24, 1998 at his residence after an
extended
illness with cancer. He was born October 5, 1931 in DeKalb County to
the late Bertie Monroe and Mollie Mae Carter Allison. He was raised
during his childhood in Monterey. He met and married his wife, Geneva
Ann Pippin Allison in July of 1952. In the mid-60's he received his
pilot's licenses. He has since provided numerous others with the
opportunity to learn to fly by becoming an airplane pilot instructor.
Mr. Allison is also a member of the AOPA, Aircraft Owners and Pilots
Association. He also served in the capacity of a FAA Inspector. He
retired from the Army National Guard in October of 1991 with the rank
of Chief Warrant Officer Four. He served his country in this capacity
for 42 years rounding out his career by serving overseas in Desert
Storm. He was also an avid motorcycle enthusiast, a Mason and a Shriner
for 43 years and a member and retired Deacon of Eastwood Baptist Church.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons: Mark
Allison of
Cookeville, Shawn Allison of California and Creill Allison of
Nashville; one daughter: Sonya Presley of Cookeville; two
grandchildren: Jeremey Wade Morris and Devan Dawn Allison. He was
preceeded in death by a granddaughter, Megan Nichole Morris.
Honorary Pall Bearers were deacons, trustees, pilots and
close friends
of Mr. Allison.
Hooper and Huddleston Funeral Home was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 2, 1998
Allison, Robert
Graveside services for Robert Aldon Allison, 86 of
Cookeville, were
held Sunday, October 9, 2005 with Military Honors at Maxwell Cemetery.
Rev. Robert Barton, minister at Union Hill Presbyterian Church,
officiated.
Mr. Allison died Thursday, October 6, 2005 at Cookeville Regional
Medical Center.
He was born May 1, 1919 in Putnam County to the late George
and
Tennessee Crawford Allison. He retired from McCord. after 33 years of
service as a Quality Control Inspector, he served in the U.S. Army
during WW II, and was a POW held captive by the German Army for 12
months and 15 days. He was released upon the war's end, receiving two
Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart. He was an avid outdoorsman, and liked
hunting, fishing and camping. Mr. Allison attended Cookville First
United Methodist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded, in death by his
wife,
Alberta League Allison (who died October 16, 1983), three brothers:
Denver, Doyle and Dallas Allison; and three sisters: Velma Dunavin,
Beulah Sullivan and Vallie Kilgore.
Mr. Allison is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Ron and
Elizabeth Allison and Greg Allison (Deborah Denning) of Cookville, a
daughter and son-in-law, Diane and Billy Hawkins of Smithville; and
four grandchildren, Tracey Leigh Autry and husband Brett and Thomas
George of Nashville, Holly Allison of Orlando, FL and Stephen Short of
New York.
Pallbearers were Bret Autry, Tom George, Billy Hawkins,
Larry Farley,
Paul Allison, Dave Allison and Steve Short.
Hooper-Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 12, 2005
Allmon, Rosie
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosie Jane Starnes Allmon, 85,
were held
Monday, October 6, 1997 at the First Baptist Church in Alexandria.
Officiating the service was Bro. Donald Elmore. Interment was in
Gordonsville Cemetery in Gordonsville, Tennessee.
Mrs. Allmon died Saturday, October 4, 1997 at the Baptist
DeKalb
Hospital in Smithville.
Mrs. Allmon was a native of the Long Branch Community of
DeKalb County,
Tennessee and the daughter of the late Timothy Starnes and Tomzada Moss
Starnes. She was married on December 30, 1950 to Calvin Allmon, who
preceded her in death on December 13, 1996. She had resided in Brush
Creek, Tennessee up until last November when she moved to Richland
Retirement Home in Smithville. She was a homemaker and was a member of
the First Baptist Church in Alexandria.
Mrs. Allmon is survived by her daughter, Calvilyn Allmon of
Monteagle,
Tn.; sister, Mrs. Jerene Hale of Donelson, Tn.; and devoted friend,
Betty Lewis of Smithville.
Avant Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 8, 1997
Alsup, Lillard
Graveside services for Mr. Lillard Jacob Alsup, 83, were
held at Alsup
Cemetery in Wilson County on Monday, October 6, 1997. Officiating the
service was Rev. Raymond Holloway.
Mr. Alsup passed away on Saturday, October 4, 1997 at his
residence in
Murfreesboro.
He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late
John and
Lura Mount Alsup. He was a graduate of Walter Hill High School and a
retired home builder and farmer.
He is survived by wife, Carmine Alsup; two sons, Jerry Alsup
of
Murfreesboro, and John Alsup of Smithville; two daughters, Pam Alsup of
Murfreesboro and Mary Alsup of Murfreesboro; three brothers, Prentice
Alsup, Johnny Alsup, and Carl Alsup all of Murfreesboro; three sisters,
Lura Clark Rogers and Nettle Massey of Murfreesboro, and Mamie Webb of
Norene; two grandchildren.
Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 8, 1997
Alvis, Dan Overton
Funeral services for Dan Overton Alvis, Jr. 79 of Brush
Creek, were
held Wednesday, July 22, 1998 at the Avant Funeral Home in Alexandria.
Bro. Omer Grisham and Bro. Robert Amason officiated and interment was
in Brush Creek Cemetery.
He died Monday, July 20, 1998 at Hendersonville Hospital in
Hendersonville Hospital in Hendersonville. He was a native of Brush
Creek and the son of the late Dan Overton, Sr. and Johnnie Eva Oakley
Alvis. He was a farmer and a long-time dealer in the coal industry. He
was married to Willie Holland Davis August of 1939. He was proceeded in
death by a son, Danny Thomas Alvis August 25,1991.
Mr. Alvis is survived by his wife, Willie H. Alvis of Brush
Creek;
three grandchildren: Mike Alvis, Mark Alvis and Vickie Alvis all of
Brush Creek; four great-grandchildren: Brittney, Braidan, Jordon and
Ethan Alvis;
one sister: Mrs. Katherine Hall of Old Hickory, TN; one brother: John
Alvis of Johnson City, TN.
Avant Funeral Home of Alexandria was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 22, 1998
Alvis, Willie
Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Holland Alvis, age 85, of
Brush Creek,
TN. were held on Monday, August 1, 2005 at Avant Funeral Home,
Alexandria, TN. with Bro. Jerry Smith officiating. Burial followed at
Brush Creek Cemetery, Brush Creek, TN.
Mrs. Alvis passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2005 at
University Medical
Center, Lebanon, TN.
She was born May 8, 1920 in County, TN., the daughter of the
late
Willie Allie Helmontaller and Thomas Holland Davis. A sister, Tommie
Lee Cox, preceded her in death. She was married to Dan Overton Avis in
August, 1939 and he preceded her in death on July 20, 1998. Their son,
Danny Thomas A1vis preceded them in death on August 25, 1991.
Mrs. Alvis was a Smith County winner in spelling in elementary school
and was a 1938 graduate of Gordonsville High School. She served as a
teacher in the Smith County School System for six years. She was a
United States Postal Employee for over 30 years serving at the Brush
Creek Post Office, as a civil service clerk and becoming
Postmaster in 1985 and retiring in 1991.
Servived by three grandchildren: Mike (Karen) Alvis of Brush
Creek;
Mark (Jimmie) Alvis of Brush Creek; Vickie Alvis of Nashville, TN.;
four great grandchildren: Brittney, Braidan, Jordan, and Ethan Alvis
and one step great-grandchild: Matthew
Angel.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 3, 2005
Amonett, Cliffie
Services for Mrs. Cliffe Amonett, 80, were held Saturday,
January 3,
1998 at the Chapel of Walker Funeral Home in Smithville. Archie King and Rick Roberts officiated and burial was
in DcKalb Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Amonett passed away on Thursday, January 1, 1998 at the
N.H.C.
Healthcare Centcr in Murfreesboro from an extended illness.
She was a resident of South College Street in Smithville, a
housewife,
and a member of the First Baptist Church in Smithville.
Mrs. Amonett is survived by husband, Jim Oakley Amonett, Sr.
of
Smithville; two daughters, Beth Amonett of Murfreesboro and Bobbie
Huffine of Knoxville; one son, Jim Amonett, Jr. of Smithville; one
sistcr, Ruth Woodard of Temperance Hall; six grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.
Serving as palllbearers were Chris Huffine, Chuck
Huffine,
Chad Hendrixson, Jason Gaither, Michael Stribling,
Ashley Amonett.
Walkcr Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 7, 1998
Amonett, Frankie Elizabeth
Frankie Elizabeth Nixon
Amonett: Born October 12, 1917, age 86.
Mrs. Amonett passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2003.
Retired Head Start teacher in DeKalb County, she is preceded in death
by husband of 60 years, Grady Wade Amonett; brother, CW Nixon; sister,
Mary Lee Nixon Curtis; mother Birdie Reynolds Nixon; and father former
State Representative, Robert William Nixon. A devoted mother, she is
survived by sons: Billy C. (Jane) Amonett of Nashville and Richard Wade
(Cathy) Amonett of Franklin; eight grandchildren:
Scott, Barry (Jennifer), Hunter and Will Amonett, Dr. Austin B. (Staci)
Amonette, Jess (Lori) and Sky Amonette and Blythe (Eugene) Batsuk; one
sister-in-law, Jonell Amonett; six nieces and one nephew. Grandsons
will serve as pallbearers. Visitations were held Friday, November 28,
2003 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Funeral services were held Saturday,
November 29, 2003 at First Baptist Church. Services were conducted by
Rev. Donald Davidson and burial followed in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 10, 2003
Amonette, Floyd
Funeral services for Loyd Odell Amonette, 89 of
Donelson, TN were held Monday, November 17, 2003 at Hibbett &
Hailey Funeral Home in Donelson, TN.
Rev. David Rainey officiated and burial followed in Mt. Zion
Cemetery in Alexandria, TN.
Mr. Amonette died Thursday, November 13, 2003. He
was a member of Donelson Heights United Methodist Church and was
retired from Genesco, of forty years.
He was preceded in death by wife, Pauline Amonette and
sister Thelma
Dean Oakley.
He is survived by sons; David M. (Alice)
and Jerry Steve
(Denies) Amonette; daughter Gail (Mike) Sullivan; grandchildren;
Alyson Eberting, Andrew Amonette, Ryan and Magggie Sullivan, Makayla
and Hannah Amonette and three great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were family and friends.
Hibbett & Hailey Funeral Home was in charge
of the
arrangements.
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SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville,TN
November 19, 2003
Amonett, Jim
Funeral services for Jim Oakley Amonett, Jr., 48,
of
Smithville, TN were held Saturday, September 13, 2003 at DeKalb Funeral
Chapel.
Bro. Mark Pafford officiated and burial followed in DeKalb
Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Amonett died Friday, September 12, 2003 at his
resi-dence
of a short illness. He was a plant manager with
Temco Fireplace and a member of Smithville First Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Jim Oakley Sr. and
Cliffie
Williams Amonett
He is survived by his wife, Regina Amonett, one daughter,
Ashley
Amonette and one son, Chad (Julie) Amonett all of Smithville; two
sisters: Beth (Stan) Zeller of Murfreesboro and Bobbie (Ward) Huffine of Knoxville.
Serving as pallbearers were Richard Odom, Chuck Huffine,
Jason Gaither, Michael Stribling, Jason Black,
Billy Estes, Richard and Bill Amonett.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville,TN
September 17, 2003
Anderson, Charles
Funeral services for Mr. Charles Howard Anderson, age 65, of
McMinnville, TN., were held Thursday, December 21, 2000, at 1:00 p.m.,
at LoveCantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Leonard Herman, Bro. Joe Sissom and
Bro. Robert Farler officiated with burial in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
He passed away Monday, December 18, 2000 at NHC in McMinnville, TN. He
was a retired shirt factory worker and a Pentecostal by faith.
Mr. Anderson was preceded in death by his father, Edgar Lee
Anderson.
Survivors include: mother, Ora Lee Anderson; brothers,
Clifton Melton
and E.L. Anderson both of Liberty; sisters, Irene Roberts of Nashville,
Billie Bing of Smithville and Fay Armstrong of Woodbury; host of
nieces, nephews and friends; 2 special friends Marie McBride and Teresa
Griffith of McMinnville; uncle Howard Hale of Chattanooga.
Pallbearers included Stan Melton, Dallas Braswell, Jack
Armstrong,
Roger Lovvorn, Gaylon Sissom, Eddie Anderson, John D. Melton and
Nicholas Lovvorn.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville, TN. was in charge
of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 27, 2000
Anderson, Eunice
Funeral services for Eunice Marie Anderson, age 92, of
Lebanon
(formerly of Watertown) were held Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at Hunter
Funeral Home. Rev. Clarence Davenport assisted and Rev. Don Mathis
officiated, with burial following in Salem Cemetery.
Ms. Anderson passed away Saturday, March 18, 2006 at
Southern Manor
Living Center in Lebanon. She was born June 12, 1913 in DeKalb County
and was a member of Watertown First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Nettie Fite Foutch;
one brother, Clarence Foutch, and two sisters, Macon Davenport and Ruby
Turney.
She is survived by two nephews, Glen (Lucille) Davenport and
Clarence
Thomas (Jimmie) Davenport; both of Liberty, and five nieces, Helen
(Carlos) Warden of Alexandria, Annette (Gail) Reed of Readyville,
Kathryn (H.C.) Borge of Knoxville, Earlene (Garland) Eastes of
Gordonsville and Lucille Grandstaff of Lebanon.
Serving as pallbearers were Glen Davenport, Clarence
Davenport, Marlon
Reed, James Reed, Johnny Davenport, Hugh Davenport and Byron Warden.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown, TN. was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 22, 2006
Anderson, George
Funeral services for George Anderson Jr., 86, of Smithville,
TN were
held Monday, January 19, 2003 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
Bro. Donnie Kelly officiated and burial followed in DeKalb
Memorial
Gardens with Military Honors conducted by Veterans Honor Guard from
Monterey.
Mr. Anderson died Friday, January 16, 2004 at NHC Healthcare
Center
in Smithville of an extended illness.
He was a Retired Master Sgt with the United States Marine
Corps, and a
Retired Supervisor with the University of Central Florida. He
was a manager of first Little League team of Apopka, FL.
He was preceded in death by his parents: George and Sally
Mclntosh
Anderson.
He is survived by his wife, Juanita Anderson of Smithville;
six children: Donna Anderson and Gail (Jim) Morrill both of
Nashville; Karen (Mike) Kidd, John (Jamie) Anderson and Tim Anderson
all of Smithville and Deeanna (Bill) Wall of Hendersonville an eight
grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Tim Puckett, Dwain Rowe, Justin
Wall, Jim
Morrill, Jim Hicks and Bill Wall.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithvi1le,TN
January 28, 2004
Anderson, Hallie
Funeral services for Hallie Anderson, 89, of Monterey, Tn
was held
Thursday, July 15, 2004 at Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist Church in
Pleasant Hill.
Rev. Timothy Pelham officiated and burial followed in Smith
Chapel
Cemetery.
Mrs. Anderson passed away Monday, July 12, 2004 in
Cumberland Medical
Center in Crossville. She was a factory worker and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Willie and Bessie
Seagraves
Goines; husband, Robert Ernest Anderson; son, Robert
Edward Anderson; brother, Varnie Goines; sister, Audie
Brakeall and granddaughter, Amanda Kay Templeton.
She is survived by four
daughters: Darene Bogle of Dowelltown; Susan Phillips of Monterey; Deborah Bilbrey of
Hanging Limb and Cheryl Trapp of Smithville;
three sons; Ronnie and Lloyd Anderson both of
Smithville and Danny Anderson of Dowelltown; four
sisters: Ila East of Bradenton,
FL; Pat Chamberlin of
Smithville; Etta McMann and Allene LeValley both of Springfield, OH; 14
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Goff Funeral Home in Monterey was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
July 21, 2004
Anderson, Infant
Dowelltown.
The twenty month old daughter of Esq. Less Anderson died
Thursday at
noon and was interred next day at the Bass [Edwin Robinson] graveyard.
[no stone]
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 29, 1913
Anderson, Joe
Funeral services for Joe Robert Anderson, 76, of Alexandria
were held
on Friday, July 21st, 2006 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Brother
Michael Hale officiating and interment following in Prosperity Cemetery.
Mr. Anderson passed away on Wednesday, July 19th, 2006, at Centennial
Medical Center in Nashville. He was retired from Kingston Timers and
affiliated with Prosperity Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Anderson;
parents, Jim and
Annette Corley Anderson; a grandchild, Tyler Lee; son-in-law, Chris
Lee, and a brother, James Anderson.
Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife, Inez Anderson of
Alexandria; four
daughters, Pam (James) Hale of Sparta, Karen (Steve) Martin of
Lascassas, Angelia Anderson of Murfreesboro, and Kim Lee of
Murfreesboro; two stepsons, Billy Malone and Howard (Gail) Malone of
Alexandria; one brother, Tommy (Terri) Anderson of Liberty; nine
grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; and special friends,
Donnie Estes, Sherri Greene, and Gary Baines.
Pallbearers were: Howard Malone, Charles Clayborn, Jack
Hale, Brent
Martin, Brian Hale, and Darrell Gill.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMTTHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 26, 2006
Anderson, John
Funeral services for Mr. John B. Anderson, 67, of
Murfreesboro, were
held on Wednesday, July 19, 2000 at 11 a.m. at the Chapel of Woodbury
Funeral Home. Rev. W.D. Thomason and Rev. Kenneth Hubbard officiated
and burial followed in Riverside Gardens.
Mr. Anderson died Monday, July 17, 2000 at the VA Hospital
in
Murfreesboro of an extended illness. He attended the First Baptist
Church of Smyrna, he was a retired sewing machine mechanic, and was in
the Army and the Korean War.
Mr. Anderson was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Emma
(Starnes) Anderson and his brother Aaron Anderson.
Survivors of Mr. Anderson include: his wife, Hylda Burks
Anderson of
Murfreesboro; two sons, Chris Anderson of Murfreesboro and Jeff Duke of
Murfreesboro; two grandchildren, Josh and Faith Duke of Murfreesboro;
and one brother, Grady Lee Anderson of Smith County.
Pallbearers for Mr. Anderson were his co-workers and friends.
Woodbury Funeral Home in Woodbury was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 19, 2000
Anderson, Martha
Funeral services for Martha Annette Anderson, 88, of
Liberty, were held
December 30 at Prosperity Baptist Church with James Bond and Thurman
Seber officiating. Burial followed in Prosperity Cemetery.
She died December 28 at University Medical Center in Lebanon.
A lifetime member of the Prosperity Baptist Church and a
homemaker, she
was preceded by her husband; Jim Anderson, a son, James Anderson, a
great grandson, Tyler Lee, and her parents: Bob Corley and Molly Nixon
Corley.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Tommy and
Terry
Anderson of Cottage Home and Joe Robert and Inez Anderson of
Alexandria; six grandchildren: Doris Riddle and Gary Anderson of
Cottage Home, Pam Hale of Alexandria; Karen Martin, Kim Lee, and Angie
Anderson of Murfreesboro; a sister: Ruth Thomas of Lebanon; a
brother, Ned Corley of Alexandria; 10 great grandchildren, and one
great great grandson.
Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 31, 1997
Anderson, Mary
Funeral services for Mary Frances Anderson, 90, were held
Saturday,
December 12, 2006 at Prosperity Baptist Church where Rev. Ricky Scott
and Rev. Thurman Seber officiated. Buril followed in Prosperity
Cemetery.
She passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2006, at Vanderbilt
Medical
Center in Nashville.
She was born in Wilson County, TN; was a graduate of
Auburntown High
School, a faithful member of the Cottage Home FCE; and was affiliated
with Prosperity Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hudson and Maude
Foutch
Jennings, and her husband, Murrell T. Anderson, Sr.
She is survived by a son, Murrell T. Anderson, Jr., and his
family of
Jackson, MS; brother-in-law, Ernest Anderson and his wife, Jackie, of
Cottage Home; several nieces and nephews also survive.
Pallbearers were Ted Ray, Joe Foutch, Dwight Saddler, Dave
Buterbaugh,
Tommy Clayborn, Mike Allen and Joe Turner.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 6, 2006
Anderson, Ora
Funeral services for Ms. Ora Lee Anderson, 90, of Liberty,
were held
Friday, January 26, 2001, at 1 p.m., at Love-Cantrell Chapel in
Smithville. Bro. Jessie Garner, Bro. Leonard Herman, and Bro. Dallas
Braswell officiated with burial following in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
Ms. Anderson died Wednesday, January 24, 2001, at NHC Health
Care
Center in Smithville. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt.
Moriah Baptist Church.
Ms. Anderson was preceded in death by: her parents, James
Thomas and
Nola Ann Sauls Hale; two husbands, John D. Melton and Edgar Anderson;
and one son, Charles H. Anderson.
Survivors of Ms. Anderson include: three daughters, Irene
Roberts of
Donelson, Billie Bing of Smithville, and Fay Armstrong of Woodbury; two
sons, Clifton Melton of Gassaway and E.L. Anderson of Liberty; 11
grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one brother, Henry Howard Hale
of Chattanooga; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers for Ms. Anderson were Stanton Melton, Dallas
Braswell, Jack
Armstrong, Eddie Anderson, Shane Walker, Gaylon Sissom, and Daniel
Goodrich.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 31, 2001
Anderson, Parker
Funeral Services for Mr. Parker Anderson, 77 of Alexandria
were held
Saturday, June 01 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Rev. Charles Olson and Rev. James Bond officiated and burial was in Mt.
Zion Cemetery.
Mr. Anderson died Wednesday, May 29 at University Medical
Center in
Lebanon. Mr. Anderson was retired from the Tennessee Department of
Transportation Highway Department. His parents were Jeff and Cordia
Bell Anderson.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mattie Nell Anderson;
grandson,
Thadeuss Anderson; sister, Carrie Brant and brother, Flem Anderson.
He is survived by one daughter, Pam (Pewee) Askew of
Alexandria; two
sons, Richard Lee (Paulette) Anderson and Timothy J. Anderson both of
Alexandria; nine grandchildren, Sonya Nokes, Shasta West, Sara Askew,
Titus Anderson, Travis Anderson, Trinity Anderson and Blake Taylor all
of Alexandria; Melissa Anderson of Brush Creek; McKenzie Anderson of
Chattanooga.
Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 5, 2002
Anderson, Peter
Graveside service for Peter "Pete" Clark Anderson, 64, of
Smithville,
TN was held Tuesday, July 20, 2004 in DeKalb Memorial Gardens with Bro.
Marty Goddard officiating and burial followed immediately.
Mr. Anderson passed away Saturday, July 17,2004 at Baptist
DeKalb
Hospital suddenly. He was disabled.
He was survived by his wife, Janice Anderson of Smithville;
three
children: Tim Allen Anderson of
Smithville; Terri Ann Anderson of Albany, IL and Tracey Ann Anderson of Manchester, TN; three
step-children: Todd Bittner of Phoenix, AZ; Tyler Bittner of
Smithville and Tanya Coldwell of Knoxville; one sister, Hazel Penn of
Albany, IL and five grandchildren.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILL REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
July 21, 2004
Anderson, Sammy
Funeral services for Mr. Sammy "Sam" Anderson, age 52, of
Smithville
were held on Monday, April 8 at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in
Smithville.
Bro. Terry Fessler officiated and burial followed at Peeled
Chestnut
Cemetery.
Mr. Anderson died Friday, April 5 at Baptist DeKalb
Hospital. He was
disabled and a Baptist.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Tommy and Sudie
Hicks
Anderson; two sisters: Patsy Wyatt and Lois Steward; and one brother:
Lester Anderson.
He is survived by three sisters: Virginia Ervin, Helen Vance
both of
Smithville, and Linda Romines of Woodbury; two brothers: Delmer
Anderson of Sparta and Marce Anderson of Livingston; and several nieces
and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Warren Weibel, Joe Romines, Tim Ervin, and
Ricky Steward.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 10, 2002
Anderson, Thadeuss
Funeral services for Thadeuss Brandon Anderson, 14, of
Alexandria, were
held August 31 at 3 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Ronnie Smith
officiated and burial followed in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Anderson, an 8th grade student at DeKalb West School, died
August 28
in a traffic accident. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church.
He is survived by his father and mother, Timothy J.
Anderson and
Teresa Fitts Anderson of Alexandria; a sister, McKenzie Anderson of
Alexandria; three brothers: Titus, Travis and Trinity Anderson of
Alexandria; his grandparents: Joe and Lucille Fitts of Alexandria,
Parker and the late Mattie Nell Anderson of Alexandria; a great
grandmother, Altie Payne of Mt. Juliet; and a number of aunts, uncles
and cousins.
Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of
arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
September 5, 2001
Anderson, Willette
Funeral services for Ms. Willette M. Anderson, 100, of
Alexandria, were
held Tuesday, November 27th, 2007, at the West Main Baptist Church in
Alexandria. Brother Amos Jarman and Brother Thurman Seber officiated
and burial followed in Salem Cametery.
Ms. Anderson passed away Sunday, November 25, 2007, at NHC
Healthcare
in Smithville. She was a charter member of the West Main Baptist Church
in Alexandria and the owner of Anderson Funeral Home. She had been in
the funeral home business since 1936.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Martin and
Ella
Vandergriff Martin; her husband of 65 years, Robert T. Anderson;
brothers, Charles B. Martin and James H. "Chick" Martin, and sister,
Maurine Malone.
She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis (Carl) Paschal of
Alexandria;
grandchildren, Pam (Aaron) Huddleston of Lebanon, Sharon Paschal of
Alexandria, Lance (Terry) Young of Mt. Juliet and Ron (Tina) Paschal of
Alexandria; great-grandchildren, Brandon Huddleston of Daytona, FL,
Beth (Aaron) Eakes of Nashville, Lincoln Young of Mt. Juliet, Whitney
Young of Mt. Juliet, Justin Paschal of Alexandria and Jessica Paschal
of Alexandria; adopted nephew that she
raised, Rheada (Claudine) Malone of Nashville; nephews, Freddy
(Laverne) Martin of Alexandria, Bobby Charles (Audrey) Martin of
Dowelltown, and sister-in-law, Mai Martin of Alexandria.
Pallbearers were Aaron Huddleston, Terry Young, Ron Paschal,
Justin
Paschal, Lincoln Young, Aaron Eakes and Sean Leiser.
Anderson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 28, 2007
Andrews, Alice
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Mai Andrews, 52, of Estill
Springs, TN
and formerly of Smithville, were held Wednesday, September 29, 1992 at
1:00 p.m., at DeKalb Funeral Chapel, in Smithville. Bro. Thurman Seber
officiated. Burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Andrews died at her home in Estill Springs, from an
extended
illness.
She was a cosmetologist and a member of Assembly of God
Church.
She was preceeded in death by her parents, Jessie Lee and
Ruby Lee
Hendrixson Redmon; two brothers: James Austin and Carlon C. Redmon.
She is survived by her husband: Dennis M. Andrews of Estill
Springs;
two daughters, Shelly D. Bowen of Ocala Fl., and Cindy L. Camasse of
Springfield, MO; one step-sonDennis M. Andrews Jr. of Phoenix City,
Alabama; six brothers: Billy J. Redmon of Alexandria, Bobby C. Redmon
of Columbus, MS, Carland C. Redmon of Rockford, IL, Arthur A. Redmon of
Smithville, Edward B. Redmon of Missouri, and Eddie Doyle Redmon of
Rockford, IL; three sisters: Frankie F. Adkins, Gladys D. Sanders, and
Shirley A. Phillips all of Rockford, IL; and five grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Billy Redmon, Author Redmon, Garland
Redmon, Doyle
Redmon, Jason Redmon, and Bob Vacher.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 6, 1999
Apple, Roy
Funeral service for Roy Wayne Apple, 64, of Triune, TN was
held
Saturday, August 21, 2004 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home in
Franklin, TN.
Bro. Peter Ferguson officiated and burial followed in
Magnolia
Mausoleum in Williamson
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Apple passed away Thursday, August 19, 2004 at Middle TN Medical
Center of an extended illness. He was a retired
electrical salesman with Whitshaw Electrical Company.
He loved music, songwriting and played the guitar.
He was a
member of the Triune Quartet and the Triune United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Apple and
brother, Bob
Apple.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Hood Apple of
Triune, two
daughters: Shelly Morton and husband, Richard of Smyrna and Stacie Byrd
and husband, Fritz of Thompson Station; his mother, Mildred White of
Ashland City; sisters: Shirley Robinson and husband, Collier
of Antioch and Sue Barrett, and husband, Doug of Smithville;
grandchildren: Blake and
Brandon Morton and Peyton and Kellcie Byrd.
Serving as pallbearers were Bobby Langley, Bill Reed,
Kenneth and Ken
Mangrum, Ronnie and Jody Hood, Collier Robinson and Doug Barrett.
Williamson Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
August 25, 2004
Antoniak, Mariam
A Memorial service for Miriam Grace Ash Antoniak, 75, of
Dowelltown, TN
was held Monday, June 23, 2003 at St. Gregory's Catholic Church.
Ms. Antoniak died June 18, 2003 at NHC Healthcare in
Smithville. She
was an accountant & bookkeeper with ISI Services and a member
of St. Gregory's Church.
She was preceded in death by parents: John &
Josephine Potter
Ash; her husband, Janusz Antoniak and her sister, Josephine Reilly.
She is survived by one son, Michael (Liz) Antoniak of
Dowelltown; four
daughters: Stephanie (Tom) Rizzuto of New York; Jane Broughton of
England; Nancee (Jim) Medrano of New York City; Karen (Mike) Clavin of
Hendersonville, TN; 12 grandchildren; one brother, John Ash Jr. of New
Jersey; two sisters: Joan Campbell of North Carolina and Barbara
Smith of Arizona.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 25, 2003
Arkon, Charles
Funeral services for Charles E. Arkon, 81, were held Friday,
April
13th, 2007, at Bond Memorial Chapel in Mt. Juliet, Tn. Graveside
services with military honors were held on Saturday, April 14th, 2007,
at Buffalo Springs Cemetery in Stanford, KY.
Mr. Arkon passed away April 10th, 2007. He had a career in
the U.S.
Military for over 20 years, serving in the Navy as a Command Career
Counselor, as well as the Army and the Air Force. He was a Certified
Dental Technician and owned his own dental laboratory for over 25
years. He was past Master of Liberty Masonic Lodge #358 and a member of
the Clown Unit of Kiva Shrine Temple in Amarillo, TX.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sally D. Arkon, on
December 17,
2003; and his sister, Marie Woods.
He is survived by his sons, Chuck (Betty) Arkon of Sparta,
TN, Steve
(Wendy) Arkon of Carthage, TN and Don (Denise) Arkon of Lebanon, TN;
sister, Theanna "Jo" Greathouse of Pt. Pleasant, WV; several
grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to extend special thanks to caregiver,
Marsha
Burleson, the staff of Summit Medical Center and the various Home
Health Care providers.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 18, 2007
Armistead, Willie
Services for Willie James Armistead, 43, were held on
Saturday,
November 1, 1997 at the Chapel of Baxter Funeral Home. Officiating was
Bro. Beanie Ray Fields and burial was in Smellage Cemetery.
Mr. Armistead passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 1997 at
St. Thomas
Hospital in Nashville.
He was born in Carthage, Tennessee to Ruby (Smith) Lane of
Granville,
Tennessee and the late Claude Mack Armistead. He was a disabled factory
worker and a Baptist.
He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Mack
Armistead.
Mr. Armistead is survived by two sons and one daughter; two
brothers,
Claude Allen Armistead of Carthage, Tn., and Joe Armistead of
Murfreesboro, Tn.; one step-brother, Ricky Lane of Baxter, Tn.; two
sister, Patricia Carter of Smithville, Tn., and Anna Hancock of
Granville, Tn.; four step-sisters, Ida Rollins and Frances Wiseman both
of Smithville, Stella Quick of Cookeville, and Teresa Whitehead of
Bloomington Springs, Tn.
Serving as honorary pallbearers were Jay Hancock, Micki
Hancock,
Allyson Judkins, and Justin Silcox.
Baxter Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 5, 1997
Armour, Clara
The funeral for Clara Mai Armour, 80, was held Tuesday,
October 13,
1998 in Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Mike Clayborn and Bro.
Willard Ralph, Jr. officiated and burial was in Mount Olivet Cemetery
in Nashville.
She died Sunday, October 11, 1998 at Baptist Hospital following an
extended illness. She is a Baptist and a homemaker. Her parents were
the late Alvie and Minnie Harmon Bratcher. She was precxoded in death
by her husband, Jessie Armour, Sr. and a son, Kenneth Armour.
Mrs. Armour is survived by two sons: Jessie Armour, Jr. of
McMinnville
and Alvin Armour of Smithville; one brother: Bill Bratcher of
Smithville; three sisters: Naomi Underhill of McMinnville, Sybol Lawson
and Elsie Campbell both of Smithville; five grandchildren: Samanda
Beecham. John Armour, Sharon Thomas, and Peggy Armour all of Smithville
and Joain Reeder of McMinnville. Seven great-grandchildren also survive.
Serving as Pall Bearers were Michael Campbell, John Armour,
Ramon
Beacham, Melton Bratcher, Michael Flagan, Jamie Rainwater, Brain Armour
and Jonathan Armour.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 14, 1998
Armour, Jessie
Funeral services for Jessie Armour, Jr., 57, of Smithville,
TN were
held Tuesday, March 15, 2005 in the Chapel of Love- Cantrell Funeral
Home with Bro. Barry Whiteaker officiating and burial in Whorton
Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Armour passed away Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Middle
Tennessee
Medical Center. He was a retired from Hillie Trucking and was a member
of Lower Helton Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Jessie and Clara
Mai Bratcher
Armour, Sr.; grandchild, Nicholas Reeder and brother, Kenneth Armour.
He is survived by his wife, Connie Harvey Armour; three
daughters:
Samanda Beacham and husband, Ramon, Joanie Butler and husband Darrell
both of Smithville and Sharon Thomason of McMinnville; son, John Armour
and wife, Cindy, of Smithville; grandchildren: Jonathon, Brittney,
Nathan and Kelly Armour, Linda Sue Bain all of Smithville and Brand and
Bryan Thomason both of McMinnville and brother, Alvie Armour of
Smithville.
Serving as pallbearers were Jonathan, Alvie and Nathan
Armour, Billy
Crymes, Brian Thomason, Michael Campbell, Troy Bain and Andy Malonez.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
March 23, 2005
Armstrong, Jeffrey
Services for Jeffrey Wade Armstrong, 18, were held on
Sunday, October
26, 1997 at Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown; Tn. Officiating was Bro.
Dan Gulley and burial was in Fairview Cemetery In Watertown.
Mr. Armstrong passed away on Friday, October 24, 1997 at
Baptist DeKalb
Hospital in Smithville.
He was a resident of Old Snow Mill Road in Smithville and
son of Paul
Wilson Armstrong of Smithville and Betty Dimple Edwards White of
Beechgrove. He was a student and graduate of DeKalb County High School.
He is survived by his parents, Betty (R.C.) White of
Beechgrove, Paul
(Janie) Armstrong of Smithville; one sister, Alison Harmon of
Nashville; grandparents, Pauline Armstrong of Watertown, Gladys Allison
of Lebanon, and Riley Edwards of Lebanon; several aunts and uncles;
girlfriend, Martha Hall Conger of Smithville.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
SmithviIIe,TN
October 29, 1997
Armstrong, Theodor
Funeral services were held Feb. 11 at the Hunter Funeral
Home in
Watertown for Theodore R. Armstrong, 92, of Statesville. Tommy Davis
and Albert Jewell officiated and burial followed in Jennings Cemetery.
Armstrong died February 8 at University Medical Center.
He was a minister, retired from the U.S. Postal Service, and
a
lifetime member of the Statesville United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Jennings
Armstrong,
and a brother, Kelsey Armstrong. He was the son of the late Monroe and
Rena Harvey Armstrong.
He is survived by two daughters: Ruth O'Neal of Auburntown
and Dorothy
(Van) Jennings of Statesville; three grandchildren: Lynn (Cathy) O'Neal
of Auburntown, Darnelle (Jim) Brown of Liberty, and Diane (Floyd)
Gaddis of Statesville; four great grandchildren: Jason Brown, Jeanna
Caplinger, and Emily O'Neal of Auburntown, and Tracy Crawley of
Woodbury; two great grandchildren: Kanyna Caplinger and Emily O'Neal;
and two nephews: Elbert and Charles Armstrong.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 11, 1998
Arnold, Clovis
Funeral services for Clovis Arnold, 57, of Smithville, TN
were held
Thursday, March 24, 2005 in the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home
with Bro. Virgil Hibdon, Jr. officiating and burial in Mt. Holly
Cemetery.
Mr. Arnold passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at Alive
Hospice in
Nashville. He was a retired Supervisor with Norvell and a member of New
Home Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Roy and Gracie
Braswell Arnold.
He is survived by his daughter, Ronda Young and husband,
Tim; brother,
Jimmy Arnold and wife, Sue and sister, Emma Jean Arnold all of
Smithville.
Serving as pallbearers were Greg Hibdon, Doug Ervin, Randall
Davenport,
Jess Ferrell, Joe Young and Roy Pugh.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, Tn
March 30, 2005
Arnold, Gracie
Funeral service for Gracie Arnold, 82, of Smithville, TN
were held
Tuesday, August 3, 2004 in the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
Bro. Virgil Hibdon, Jr. offici-ated and burial followed in
Mt. Holly
Cemetery.
Mrs. Arnold passed away Sunday, August 1, 2004 at Baptist
DeKalb
Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of New Home Missionary
Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Gus and Minnie
Bell Johnson
Braswell; husband. Roy Lee Arnold; brothers: Shelia. Bob,
Flemon and Shelton Braswell; sisters: Vera Turner,
Velma Arnold, Mattie George, Ruby Hibdon, Taft Bryan and Eva Pittman.
She is survived two sons:
Jimmy Arnold and wife. Sue and Clovis
Arnold; daughter, Imogene Arnold;
granddaughter, Rhonda Young and husband, Tim all of Smithville and
several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Jess Ferrell, Greg Hibdon, Eddie
Turner,
Doug Ervin, Glen Arnold and Joe Young.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville. Tn
August 11, 2004
Arnold, Joanna
Funeral services for Mrs. Joanna Arnold, age 57 of
Smithville, were
held Sunday August 11, 2002 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
Bro. Jerry Young officiated and interment was at Whorton
Springs
Cemetery.
Mrs. Arnold died Friday morning August 9, 2002 at her resience
following an extended illness. She was self-employed and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her father Doak Wilson Young.
She is survived by daughter and son-in-law Ronda and Timothy
Young of
Smithville, mother Audrey Harris of Smithville, brother and
sister-in-law Danny and Kathy Young of Elizabethtown, sister Janis
Evans of Smithville, one nephew Chad Young of Knoxville, two nieces
Emily Beth and Lindsay Young of Knoxville and many special cousins,
friends and relatives.
Serving as pallbearers were Joe Young, Stevie Cripps, Roy
Nelson Pugh,
Chadwick Young, Mark Taylor and Doug Ervin.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 14, 2002
Arnold, John
Belk, Nov. 27. John Arnold, who has been sick for some time,
died
Saturday night and was buried at New Union yesterday, Elders E. H.
Marcrum and W. N. Adcock conducting the funeral service. He
leaves his father, mother and several brothers and sisters beside a
large number of friends, to mourn his death.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 30, 1905
Arnold, Landon
Funeral services for Mr. Landon C. Arnold, 80, of
McMinnville, were
held Sunday, November 4th, 2007, at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Brother
Johnathan Sutbblefield officiated with burial following in DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Arnold passed away on Friday, November 2nd, 2007, at
River Park
Hospital. He was an elder at the Oak Grove Church of Christ and was a
retired nursery worker at Haley's Nursery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Nora
Ferrell
Arnold, two brothers, Brown and Warren Arnold and one sister, Ruth
Hendrix.
He is survived by his wife, Lera Walker Arnold of
McMinnville; three
daughters, Cathy Mansell of Morrison, Janice and Paul Ward of
Smithville, and Hope and Chip Knight of McMinnville; one son, Martin
Arnold of McMinnville, nine grandchildren, Heather Newby, Misty Arnold,
Courtney Newby, Madison Arnold, Braden, William, and John Carter
Knight, all of McMinnville, Ryan Ward of Smithville and Kristian
Mansell of Livingston; 11 great-grandchildren and one sister, Marine
Driver of McMinnville.
Pallbearers were David, Frankie, Anthony, and Phillip
Hendrix and Jerry
and Eddie Walker.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 1, 2007
Arnold, Minnie
Services for Minnie Hayes Arnold, 81, were held Wednesday at
Walker
Funeral Home. Rev. Bill Palmiter officiated. Burial was in Whorton
Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Arnold died Monday at Williamson County Hospital,
Franklin.
Surviving are three sons, Alfred of Thompson Station, Billy
of Royal
Oak, Mich. and Eddie Arnold of Hendersonville; six daughters, Mrs.
Carrie Grahan and Mrs. Dessa Goodwin of Nashville, Alene Stewart of
Madison, Bobbie Tramel of Royal Oak, Mich., Vedid Brown of Madison and
Fay Aumack of Hendersonville; a brother, Brown Hayes of Corinth, Miss.;
23 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 19, 1977
Arnold, Novella
Services for Novella Pearl Arnold, 79, were held Tuesday at
Walker
Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Wayne Tarpley and Bro. Ben Owen officiated.
Burial was in Banks Cemetery.
Mrs. Arnold died April 9 at DeKalb General Hospital.
Surviving are her husband, W.D. Arnold; a son, W. D. Arnold,
Jr. of
Lebanon; three daughters, Miss Jean Arnold of Smithville; Mrs. Ruthene
Self of Chattanooga and Mrs. Virginia Barnett of Dallas, Taxas; a
brother, Void Beshearse of Smithville; five sisters, Mrs. Mae Carver of
Lebanon, Mrs. Barkley Hollinsworth of Franklin, Mrs. Charlie Smithson
of Woodbury, Mrs.1va Smithson of Smithville and Mrs. Johnny Waggoner of
Smithville; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Ralph Arnold, Junior Phillips,
Willie
Hubbard, Jimmy Beshearse, Don Beshearse and Eugene Beshearse.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 13, 1978
Arnold, Troy
Funeral services were held Jan. 9 at Love-Cantrell Funeral
Home Capel
for Troy A. Arnold, 87. Frank Bratcher and Bernard Houk officiated.
Burial followed in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
He died Jan. 7 at NHC HealthCare following an extended
illness.
A DeKalb County native, he was the son of the late Tom and
Dora Pack
Amold, a farmer, and a member of the Mt. Pisgah Free Will Baptist
Church.
He is survived by three sons: Jimmy and Kenneth Arnold of
Smithville
and Vestrell Arnold of Dowelltown, two daughters: Dora Lawson and Joan
Hamilton of Smithville; nine grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and
two great great grandchildren.
Pallbearas were Ronnie, Charles and Ricky Arnold, and David,
Jerry and
Larry Bain.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
Jan. 15, 1997
Arnold, Violet
Services for Violet Patterson Arnold, 87, were held Feb 26
at
Love-Cantrell Chapel. The Revs. Ben Davis and Terry Little officiated.
Burial was in DrKalb Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Arnold died Feb 24 at Doctors Hospital following an
extended
illness.
She was a Methodist and the daughter of the late Harvey and
Eliza
Braswell Patterson.
Her husband, Jodie Arnold. preceded her in death.
Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. Jewell Phillips and Mrs
Marie
Stewart, both of Smithville; a sister, Mrs. Ella Turner of Smilhville:
two brothers, Otis and Olen Patterson, both of Smithville; five
grandchildren and eight great grandcluldrcn.
Serving as pallbearers were Kenneth Turner, .lohnny Turner,
Morris
Turner, Harold Patterson, Jack Patterson and Tony Patterson.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 5, 1986
Arnold, W. D.
Services for W.D. Arnold Jr., 54, were held Friday at the
chapel of
Walker Funeral Home. Bro. Earl Adcock officiated. Burial was in DeKalb
Memorial Garden.
Mr. Arnold died April 22 at St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Minnie Lou Norris Arnold of
Lebanon; five
sons. Donald C. Davis of Detroit, J.B. Davis of Algood, Willie B. Davis
of Stover. Mo.. Norman T. Davis of Norfolk, Va., and Ralph Davis of
Cookeville; two daughters, Mrs. Jean Davis of Atlanta, Ga. and Mrs.
Janie Smith of Algood; three sisters, Mrs. Joe Barnett and Miss Jean
Arnold of Irvin, Texas and Mrs. Ruthene Self of Ringgold, Ga.; to
grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Jim Gann, Robbie Harp, Larry
Hawkins, Paul
Hark, Jimmy Maxwell and Hollis McClanahan.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 30, 1980
Asbury, Stanley
Funeral services for Stanley M. Asbury, 65, were held
Saturday, April
11, 1998 in the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Home. Bro. Rick Roberts
officiated and burial followed in Bonham Cemetery.
He died Thursday, April 9, 1998 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital
after an
extended illness. His parents were the late Herbert and Dorothy Estep
Asbury. He was a Baptist, a retired foreman from Jackson State Prison
in Michigan, a U.S. Air Force veteran and a veteran of the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife, Esther Bechtol Schilt Asbury of
Smithville,
a son, Joey Ashbury of Michigan, two daughters: Gail Cooper of West
Virginia and Robin Hatch of Michigan, one step-son, Rich Schilt of
Smithville and a step-daughter, Lori Yoder of Smithville, two brothers:
Herber Asbury of West Virginia and Jackie Asbury of Florida. Several
grandchildren and greatgrandchildren also survive.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 15, 1998
Ashburn, Dorothy
Services for Dorothy Louise Ashburn, 63, of Silver Point,
Route 1, were
held Jan. 23 at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Baxter Funeral Home. Burial was
in the Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Ashburn died Jan. 21 at DeKalb General Hospital.
The daughter of the late Aubrey and Effie L. Williams
Buckner, she was
born Sept. 15, 1927 in Pontiac, Mich.
Mrs. Ashburn was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints.
Her family includes her
husband, Martin
Ashburn of Silver Point; one sister, Polly Ann Smith of McMinnville;
four brothers, Ammon A. Buckner of New Orleans, La., Albert P. Buckner
of Augusta, Ga., and Joe H. and Phillip W. Buckner, both of
McMinnville; and several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Donald Jones, Eddie Ilutchins,
Tony
Hutchins, Albert Ashburn, Randall Loftis and Al Sierocinski.
Baxter Funeral Home wss in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 30, 1991
Ashburn, Elmes
Services for Elmes Ray Ashburn, 72, Smithville, were held at
3 p.m.
Sunday at Walker Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Johnny Proffitt
officiating. Burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Ashburn died Saturday in DeKalb General Hospital of an
extended
illness.
He was married to Ocie Ashburn who survives, was a native of
DeKalb
County and a retired construction worker.
Other survivors are a brother, Jesse Ashburn of Smithville,
and two
sisters, Mrs. Altie Frazier of Liberty and Mrs. Lizzie Jones of Sparta.
Serving as pallbearers were Gloston Mullican, Buford
Mullican, B.W.
Derting, Buddy Parker, Roy Goodwin and John Goodwin.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 19, 1980
Ashburn, Harley
Services for Harley Lee Ashburn, 61, were held Aug. 4 at 10
a.m. at the
chapel of Walker Funeral Home. Rev David Livingston and Rev. Jim
Bledsoe officiated. Burial was in Walker's Chapel Cemetery.
Mr. Ashburn died Aug. 1 at Sunny Point Health Center
following an
extended illness.
Surviving are three daughters, Ms. Retha Myatt and Mrs.
Beverly Neely
of Nashville, Mrs. Linda Kelley of Indiana, Mrs. Mary Peterson of
Florida and Mrs. Donna Cann of Goodlettsville; three sons, J. B.
Ashburn and Grady Ashburn of Nashville and Lee Moore Ashburn of
Indiana; three sisters, Mrs. Ruby Nokes and Mrs. Gladys Lender of
Smithville and Mrs. Willie B. Moore of McMinnville; and a brother,
Silas Roy Ashburn of Nashville.
Serving as pallbearers were David Linder, John Cantrell,
Richard Gann,
Randy, Steve and Brian Kelley.
Walker Funeral Home Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 9, 1989
Ashburn, Helious
Funeral services for Mr. Helious Ashburn, 66, of
Sparta, were
held in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home at 1 p.m. on Friday,
Jan. 21. Ralph Beningfield officiated, and burial followed at Peeled
Chestnut Cemetery.
Mr. Ashburn died at Baptist DeKalb Hospital on Wednesday,
Jan. 19, 2000.
A member of the Baptist faith, he worked in maintenance at
Sligo Boat
Dock.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Allie and Virda
Dunn Ashburn.
Mr. Ashburn's survivors include his wife, Delorice Billings
Ashburn of
Sparta; four daughters, Helen Ashburn, Donna Hutson, and Kristy
Beshearse, all of Sparta, and Hilda Barrett, of Smithville; a sister,
Corena Brock of Sparta; two grandchildren, Shaundra Cantrell and Tyree
Helton, both of Smithville; two stepgrandsons, Stephen and Brad
Barrett, both of Smithville; and a great granddaughter, Alexis Nicole
Cantrell of Smithville.
Pallbearers for Mr. Ashburn were Calvin and U.L. LaFever,
Gary Davis,
Bob Rice, Eddie Herman and Sonny Welch.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in
charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 26, 2000
Ashburn, James
Services for James Leo Ashburn, 90, were held Feb. 23 at
Love-Cantrell
Chapel. Tim Woodward and Dan Gulley officiated.
Mr. Ashburn died Feb, 21 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital.
A native of Putnam County, he was the son of the late Jessie
Lee and
Caroline Prentice Ashburn.
He was preceded in death by a son, Joe Phillip Ashburn.
He was owner of Ashburn Realty Co., a member of the
Smithville Church
of Christ and Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the Board of DeKalb
Utility District.
Surviving are his wife, Zora Cantrell Ashburn of Smithville;
sons,
Jimmy Johnson of New Mexico, Mark and Grant Ashburn of Smithville;
daughters, Carolyn Saddler and Judy Close, both of Smithville; a
brother, Roy Ashburn of Florida; sisters, Maude Fisher of Arizona and
Lula Garcia of Florida; 10 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 28, 1996
Ashburn, Martin
Services for Martin (Mart) Ashburn, 76, of Silver Paint were
held June
26 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Baxter Funeral Home. Burial was in the
Whorton Springs Cemetery. Bro. Johnny Fox officiated.
Mr. Ashburn died June 24 at DeKalb General Hospital. Born
July 8, 1915
in DeKalb County, he was the son of the late Sam and Mattie Kerr
Ashburn.
Surviving are two sisters, Sammie Fuqua and Palmer Denny,
both of
Baxter and several nieces and nephews.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 3, 1991
Ashburn, Odella
Funeral Services for Odella Goolsby Ashburn, age 88 of
McMinnville,
were held Friday, November 6, 1998 in the chapel of Love-Cantrell
& Cope Funeral Home in McMinnville. Vernon Joines officiated
and burial was in Whorton Springs Cemetary.
Ms. Ashburn died November 4, 1998 at River Park Hospital in
McMinnville
of an extended illness.
She was a Member of the Church of Christ and a homemaker.
Her parents
were the late Johnny Logan Goolsby and the late Icy Filene Womack
Goolsby. She was also preceded in death by a twin sister, Dvella
Henley, Charolotte Ashburn and Leoda Goolsby.
She is survived by a son, Bobby Ashburn, of McMinnville;
three
daughters: Betty Burton of McMinnville, Dorothy Herring of
Morrison, and Eva Smith of Wisconsin; four sisters; Shirley Flatt of
Ohio, Lucille Hubbard of Michigan, Clara Ownens of Cookeville and Ruby
Whitehead of Indiana; one brother, Junior Goolsby of Cookeville,
fourteen grandchildren, nineteen great grand Children, several neices,
nephews and cousins.
Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home in McMinnville was
in charge
of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 11, 1998
Ashburn, Ollie
Funeral services for Ollie Carr Ashburn, 91, of
Smithville, were held
December 29 at the Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel in Smithville.
Russell Watson officiated and burial followed in Ponder Cemetery.
Pall bearers were: Ronald Ashburn, Lyndon Ashburn, Logan
Richardson,
Clay Farler, Mark Ashbum, and Grant Ashburn.
She died December 27 at her home following an extended
illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Ashburn,
and her
parents, O.C. and Sarah Dunn Carr.
A native of DeKalb County, she was a homemaker and a member
of the
Smithville Church of Christ.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Don and Reba
Ashburn of
Smithville; one daughter, Mrs. Bill (Peggy) Richardson of Culleoka,
Tennessee; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Leo (Zora) Ashburn of Smithville, 10
grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and three great great
grandchildren also survive.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 31, 1997
Ashburn, William
Services for William Sampson Ashburn, 48, were held Monday
at Walker
Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Bud McBride officiated. Burial was in Whorton
Springs Cemetery.
He was a construction worker.
Mr. Ashburn was killed Saturday night when he was struck by
a car while
crossing U.S. 70 about three miles west of here.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lola Bogle Ashburn of
Smithville and
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ashburn of Smithville.
Serving as pallbearers were Velmar Bogle, Junior Hale, Elmer
Derting,
John tCoodwin, Arden Arnold and Roy Goodwin.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 13, 1978
Ashburn, Zora
Funeral Services for Zora Cantrell Ashburn, 89 were held
Monday,
January 11, 1999in the Chapel at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Dan
Gulley and Bro. Tim Woodward officiated and interment was in DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
She died suddenly January 9 at Baptist DeKalb Hospital.
Mrs. Ashburn was a homemaker and member of the Smithville
Church of
Christ and was a retired receptionist at Ashburn Realty. She was
preceded in death by her husband, Leo Ashburn, and son Joe Phillip
Ashburn. Her parents were the late Jessie Miller and Bell Pedigo
Cantrell.
She is survived by two sons, Mark and Grant Ashburn, both of
Smithville; a stepson, Jimmy T. (Ashburn) Johnson of New Mexico; and
two daughters, Judy Close and Carolyn Adcock, both of Smithville; seven
grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 13, 1999
Ashford, Evat
Services for Evat Ashford, 50, of Cottage Home were held May
27 at Love
Cantrell Chapel. Bro. Vernon Bogle officiated. Burial was in the Hale
Cemetery.
Ms.Ashford was dead on arrival at Baptist DeKalb Hospital
May 25
following an auto accident.
A native of DeKalb County, she was the daughter of Macon
Bogle Ashford
of Liberty and the late Shelah Oval Ashford. She was
preceded in death
by a brother, Shelah White Ashford.
She was a retired shirt factory worker and a member of
Prosperity
Baptist Church.
Other survivors are a sister, Geraldine Ashford of
Statesville; a
sister-in-law, Ruth Ashford of Liberty; four nieces; two nephews, one
great niece and one great nephew.
Love Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN.
May 29, 1996
Ashford, Owen
Funeral services for Owen Allen Ashford, 65, of Watertown,
were held
Wednesday, November 16, 2005, at Hunter Funeral Home. Rev. Ben Fuston
and Rev. David Lawson officiated with burial following in Eastern Gate
Cemetery.
Mr. Ashford passed away on Monday, November 14, 2005, at the
University
Medical Center. He was born on August 28, 1940 in DeKalb County and he
was a member of Poplar Hill Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John Ashford and
Maggie Bell
Johnson Ashford; one granddaughter, Gidget Patterson, and two brothers:
James and Billy Wayne Ashford.
He is survived by his wife, Annie Anderson Ashford of
Watertown; three
sons: Ricky Allen Ashford of Alexandria, Eddie Wayne (Kathy) Ashford of
Smithville, and Willie Edward "Junior" Ashford of Watertown; eight
grandchildren: Dana Stanley, Ricky Allen Ashford Jr., Brad and Wesley
Ashford, Eddie Wayne Ashford Jr., John Issac Ashford, Amy Marie
Ashford, and Emily Diane Ashford; six great-grandchildren: Rachel,
John, Caleb, Harlee, Emma Lee, and Cody; two sisters: Mildred Murphy
and Freda Rose Maxwell both of Smithville; one brother, Jerry Douglas
Ashford of Smithville, as well as serveral nieces and nephews.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown, Tn. was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 23, 2005
Ashford, Rena
Funeral services for Rena Mai Mullican Ashford, 61, of
Smithville were
held Wednesday, August 10, at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
Bro. James Gibbs and Bro. Virgil Hibdon, Jr. officiated, with burial
following at DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Ashford passed away
August 14, at
her residence. She was a homemaker and member of Big Creek The Baptist
Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Alton C. and
Beulah Mai
Carter Mullican; brothers: Billy, Toy, Willie, Gene, Jackie and James
Alton Mullican; and a sister, Lena Faye Mullican.
She is survived by her husband, Bro.
Tommy Ashford of Smithville; brothers: Jimmy Paul (Gail) Mullican, Toy
B. Mullican; a sister, Linda (Tony Lynn) Lamberson; nephews:, Paul,
Jack Jr. and Jay Lee Mullican, Lynn and Glenn Jones, all of Smithville,
and Troy Lynn Mullican of Sparta; nieces: Lisa Barrett of Rock Island
and Tammy Burch of Warren County; great-nephews: Caleb Mullican, Adrian
Barrett, Robert Burch, Hunter Burch; great-nieces: Tiffany Jones, Haley
Mullican, Kalee Mullican, Bailey Mullican, McCalla Mullican and Kiana
Hailee Burch.
Serving as pallbearers were nephews Paul, Jack Jr. and Jay
Lee
Mullican, Chris Barrett, Glenn Gill and Steve Green.
Love-Cantrell Funeral home in Smithville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 24, 2005
Ashford, Susie
Services for Susie Catherine Ashford, 74, were
held Nov. 30
at Love-Cantrell Chapel. Hershel Ford, Leonard Herman, J. C.
Dirting and J. C. Ashford officiated. Burial was in DeKalb
Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Ashford died Nov. 28 at Sunny Point Health Care Center
following
an extended illness.
A native of DeKalb County, she was the daughter of the late
Arthur and
Myrtle Hale Robinson.
She was a member of Cave Springs Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Ashford.
Surviving are a son, Tommie Ashford of Smithville and
several nieces
and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Tommie A. Reed, Jimmy Walls,
Rayborn
Hibdon, Harold Ashford, Wade Ashford and Tony Lynn Lamberson.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 7, 1994
Ashworth, Samuel
Funeral services for Mr. Samuel Paul Ashworth, Sr., age 87
of
Alexandria, were held Wednesday August 28, 2002 at Hunter Funeral Home.
Interment to follow in Wilson Co. Memorial Park.
Mr. Ashworth, son of Charles Horace Ashworth and Altie Vera Paschall
Ashworth, died Sunday August 25, 2002 at Mariner Health Care
in
Lebanon. He was a retired farmer, veteran from WWII serving with U. S.
Army, and a baptist.
He was preceded in death by wives, Elizabeth Smith Ashworth
and Louise
Ashworth, a sister Dorothy Ann Ashworth and a brother James Fred
Ashworth.
He is survived by two sons Sam (Pat) Ashworth of Alexandria
and H.
Charles Ashworth of Washington, D. C., step-daughter Nelle (Jack)
Johnson of Alexandria, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren,
sister Lorene Campbell of Hermitage and brother Ray (Juanita) Ashworth
of Hermitage.
Serving as pallbearers were his nephews.
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown was in charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 28, 2002
Atkinson, Hazel
Services for Hazel Mae Atkinson, 58, were held Dec. 24 at
Love Cantrell
Chapel. Bro. Robert Presley officiated. Burial was in Woods Cemetery.
Mrs. Atkinson was dead on arrival Dec. 22 at DeKalb General
Hospital.
She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Sylvia
Underwood. She was a
member of People Pentecostal Church.
Surviving are a son, James Murphy of Michigan; daughters,
Rachel Majka
and Betty Lippart, both of Smithville; two brothers, Richard Underwood
of Michigan and Conel Underwood of Smithville; a sister, Ova Jo Wilson
of McMinnville; eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Serving an pallbearers were Raymond Lippart, Raymond Dale
Lippart,
Jason Lippart, Michael Prater, Billy Meade, Thomas Willis, William
Stewart and Steven Stewart.
Honorary pallbearers were Laura Meade and Tina Lippart.
Love Cantrell Funeral. Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
December 29, 1993
Atnip, Alford
Funeral services for Alford Jack Atnip, 92, were held
Sunday, April 16,
2006, at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithvilie, TN. Bro. Dan Gulley
officiated with burial following at Bonham Cemetery.
Mr. Atnip passed away at DeKalb Hospital, Friday April 14,
2006. Mr.
Atnip was a farmer and a retired bus driver in Smithville. Mr. Atnip
was also a member of the Parker Hill Church of Christ.
Mr. Atnip was preceded in death by his parents; Tom
& Harrietta
Reeder Atnip and his wife, Zada Page Atnip.
Mr. Atnip is survived by his two daughters; Hattie Farless
and Brenda
Green both of Smithville, five grandchildren; Jackie Farless of
Smithville, Ricky Stacey of Manchester, Angela Thiele of Smithville,
Jacquline Jones of McMinnville and April Chapman of Smithville, ten
great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
Serving as pallbearers; Gene & Auval Atnip, W.J.
Page, Billy
Hale, Lewis Cantrell and Tony Chapman.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 19, 2006
Atnip, Billy
Funeral service for Billy
Hayes Atnip, 72, of Hendersonville, TN was
held Monday, June 28, 2004 in the
Chapel of Hendersonville
Funeral Home with burial following in Hendersonville Memory Gardens.
Mr. Atnip passed away Thursday, June 24, 2004. He was
secretary, treasurer and business manager of United Food and Commercial
Workers Union Local #405.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Matt and
Daisy Atnip.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Lois Atnip;
daughters: Cathy
Wooten and husband, James of Portland; Sandra Martin of Nashville and
Lisa Sweeney and husband, Paul of Hendersonville; six grandchildren
and four great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were family and friends.
Smithville Review
Smithville, Tn
June 30, 2004
Atnip, Dale
Funeral services for Dale Atnip, 89, were held Thursday,
November 2nd,
2006, at High's Chapel in McMinnville where Tyree Smith officiated.
Burial followed at Faulkner Cemetery in Pike Hill.
He passed away November 2nd, 2006, at his residence in
McMinnville
following an extended illness. He was the retired owner of Atnip Motors
and attended Westside Baptist Church in McMinnville.
Mr. Atnip was preceded in death by his parents, Burley and
Novella
Atnip; daughter, Gail King; two brothers and three sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Karen Hennessee Atnip of
McMinnville; two
sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Betty Jo Atnip of Smithville,
John and Betty Jean Atnip of Christiana, TN; three daughters and
sons-in-law, Phyllis and Ronnie Tramel of Smithville, Linda Dale and
Toby Lewis of McMinnville, and Tonjia and Jerry Potts of Santa Fe, TN;
eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; three sisters, Alen
Ladd and Ruth Johnson of Pineville, LA and Dean Kite of Knoxville, TN;
one brother, Jim Solon Atnip of Georgetown, LA; several nieces and
nephews; special friends, Kristy Self and Bonnie K; and special adopted
granddaughter, Madalyn Stubblefield.
High Funeral Home in McMinnville was in charge of
the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
November 8, 2006
Atnip, Edith
Services for Edith Irene Atnip, 76, of Baxter were held Jan.
10 at the
Chapel of Walker Funeral Home. Rick Roberts officiated. Burial was in
Mt. Holly Cemetery.
Mrs. Atnip died Jan. 9 at Cookeville General Hospital.
Surviving are four step sons, Gordon Atnip of, Baxter, Joel
B. Atnip of
Smithville, Bobby Atnip of Dowelltown and Duywane Atnip of Nashville;
four step daughters, Nancy Marie Whitefield, Rose Bain, and Priscilla
Bain of Smithville and I.ois Ann Atnip of McMinnville; 18 step
grandchildren and 17 step great grandchildren.
Walker Funeral Home Inc. of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 17, 1996
Atnip, Era
Funeral services for Mrs. Era Sedella Atnip, 90, will be
held on
Thursday, October 2, 1997 at McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel.
Officiating will be Bro. James Jones and burial will be in Whorton
Springs Cemetery, Smithville.
Mrs. Atnip passed away September 30, 1997 at N.H.C
Healthcare in
McMinnville after an extended illness.
She was a native of DeKalb County but her residence was in
the Dibrell
Community. She was the daughter of the late James Waymon and Lela
Bessie Martin Smith. She was a homemaker and attended the Gath Baptist
Church.
Mrs. Atnip was preceded in death by husband, Clarence Atnip;
sisters,
Addie Hale, Sarah Love, and Alpha Foutch; brothers, Jim Smith, Hooper
Smith, and,F.C. Smith.
Survivors are daughters, Jo Dean Cathcart of Dowelltown, Jo
Nell and
Jack Judkins of McMinnville; two grandchildren, Jackie Judkins of
Smithville, Victoria Sedella White of Murfreesboro; two great
grandchildren, Stephanie White of Murfreesboro and Daniel White of
Murfreesboro.
McMinnville Funeral Home of McMinnville, Tennessee was in
charge of the
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 1, 1997
Atnip, Gene
Funeral services for Gene A. Atnip, age 59, of Indianapolis,
Indiana
were held Wednesday, January 20, 1999 in the Chapel of Love-Cantrell
Funeral Home. Bro. Tray Jenkins officiated and interment was in Bonham
Cemetery.
Mr. Atnip died suddenly on January 15, 1999. He was a native
of DeKalb
County and a die corrector for Mid-American Extrusions. His parents
were the late Arvon Russell and Cora Ferrell Atnip.
He is survived by his son Russsell Eugene Brandenburg of
Kentucky; two
brothers, James Atnip of McMinnville and Wayne Atnip of Indianapolis,
Indiana; a sister, Joyce Ratliff of Rushville, Indiana and several
nieces and nephews.
Serving as Pallbearers were Marty Hensley, Edward Hensley,
Bobby Atnip,
Steve Nunley, Danny Dillman and Kevin Dillman.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
January 27, 1999
Atnip, George
Services for George W. Atnip, 82, of Lebanon were held May 2
at 1 p.m.
at Nave Funeral Home. Brother Dean Forman officiated. Burial was in
Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Atnip died May 1 at Humana McFarland Hospital in Lebanon
after a
short illness.
A native of DeKalb County, he was the son of the late Tom
and Hattie
Reader Atnip.
He was a Jehovah's Witness.
Surviving are his wife, Hester Durham Atnip of Lebanon; two
sons,
Ronald Ray Atnip and George Atnip, both of Lebanon; seven daughters,
Jewel Randlaus of Lebanon, Georgia Matula of Alabama, Mrs. Joe Holt of
Lebanon, Rose Davis of Texas, Margie Andrews of Maryland, Helen Ragland
of Lebanon and Romana Bowman of Lebanon; a brother, Jack Atnip of
Smithville; a sister, Della Page of Smithville; three half sisters,
Luceller Ervin, Evelyn Hale and Dorothy Wilson, all of Liberty; 14
grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and two
great great grandchildren.
This information was furnished as a courtesy of
Love-Cantrell Funeral
Home in Smithville.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
May 8, 1991
Atnip, Jennifer
Funeral services for Jennifer "Jenny" Shea Atnip, 27, of
Cookeville,
will be held today, April 24, at 1 p.m. at Cookeville Cumberland
Presbyterian Church. Dr. Charles McCaskey and Rev. Michael Clark will
officiate. Burial will follow in Whorton Springs Cemetery in
Smithville.
Miss Atnip died Sunday, April 21, at her home in Cookeville.
She was born Jan. 14, 1975 in Cookeville and was the daughter of Dr.
Max and Pattie Guzlas Atnip of Cookeville. She was a member
of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church and an Activity Instructor with the
Putnam County Board of. Education S.A.C. Program.
While attending Cookeville High School, Miss Atnip was a
Competition
Squad Cheerleader. She also competed in and won several beauty pageants
in the Upper Cumberland Area.
Miss Atnip was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Dr.
Norman R.
Atnip and Anthony T. Guzlas.
In addition to her parents, she, is survived by two sisters
and a
brother-in-law, Rebecca Jean "Becky" and Chris Vincent,
Jessica Crystelle "Cryste" Atnip, all of Cookeville; grandmothers Sara
Jannette Atnip of Smithville and June Guzlas of Algood; several aunts,
uncles and cousins: Dr. Robert and Guylene Atnip, Lisa & Greg
Tramel, Tara Jane Atnip, Robert Roy Atnip, Jr., and Jared Scott Atnip
all of Smithville; Dennis, Karen and Tammy Guzlas all of Silver Point;
Debbie and Tim Cribb of Elgin, IL; Ronald and Renee Guzlas, Eric Guzlas
and Bethany and Chris Blount of Gulf Shores AL; Terry and Kathy Guzlas,
Jeremy and Anthony Guzlas of Glendale Heights, IL.
Active pallbearers will be Denny, Ron, Terry, Jeremy,
Anthony and Eric
Guzlas, Dr. Robert Atnip, L.G. Puckett Jr., Jared and Robert Roy Atnip,
Jr.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cumberland
Presbyterian Church
Building Fund, 565 E. 10th St., Cookeville, TN 38501.
Hooper Huddleston & Homer Funeral Home in Cookeville
is in
charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 24, 2002
Atnip, Josephine
Services for Josephine Summers Atnip, 88, were held April 20
at 11 a.m.
at Love-Cantrell Chapel. Bro. Larry Self and Bro. Grady Driver
officiated. Burial was in Mt. Holly Cemetery.
Mrs. Atnip died April 17 at DeKalb General Hospital
following an
extended illness.
A native of DeKalb County, she was the daughter of the late
George and
Ella Colwell Summers.
She was a Methodist.
Her husband was the late Willie Atnip.
She is survived by three sons, T. J. Atnip of Smithville,
Junior Atnip
of Liberty and Jimmy Atnip of Watertown; three daughters, Dean Thomason
of Smithville, Vada Thomas of Dowelltown and Lorehe Patton of
Hermitage; a sister, Ova Redmon of Smithville; 33 grandchildren; 64
great grandchildren and 17 great great grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Shannon Cantrell, Michael
Adkins, Darrell
Crook, Boyd Taylor, Jerry Taylor and Greg Atnip.
Honorary pallbearers were Doyne Glass, Doyle Glass and Jeff
Taylor.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
April 22, 1992
Atnip, Lillie
Services for Mrs. Lillie Mai Atnip, 81, were held Tuesday at
the Walker
Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Danny Bandy and Rev. Larry Setf officiated.
Burial was in Taylor Cemetery. .
Mrs. Atnip died Sunday at the Donelson Hospital.
Surviving are four sons, Roscoe of Liberty, Bud of
Smithville, George
of Lebanon and Jack Atnip of Murfreesboro; four daughters, Evelyn Hale,
Lucille Ervin, both of Alexandria, Mrs. Dorothy Wilson of Liberty, and
Mrs. Della Page of Smithville; mother, Mrs. Ollie Moore of Smithville;
two brothers, Kenneth Moore of Smithville and Junior Moore of North
Carolina; five sisters, Mrs. Mattie LaFever, Mrs. Willie Hooper, Mrs.
Mettie Foster, Mrs. Myrtis Puckett, Mrs. Mable Hill, all of Smithville;
31 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren and two
great-great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Billy Hale, Jimmy Ervin, Larry
Gibbs, Joey
Ervin, Jimmy Atnip and Orvil Atnip.
Walker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
August 11, 1977
Atnip, Norman
Funeral services for Dr. Norman Roy Atnip, 86, of
Smithville, were
held Saturday, July 21 at 1 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral
Home in Smithville. Masonic services were held at 7 p.m. Friday, July
20, at the funeral home.
Dr. Atnip died Wednesday, July 18, at his home after an
extended
illness. He was born April 11, 1915 in DeKalb County to the late David
J. and Lassie Mai McGee Atnip.
Dr. Atnip was a much-beloved, retired Doctor of Chiropractic
who
graduated in 1937 from the National University of Health Sciences
(formerly the National College of Chiropractic, Chicago, Illinois) and
began his practice in Smithville in 1939. He was a member of both the
American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He served as a past
president of the Tennessee Chiropractic Association and the
Federation of Tennessee Chiropractors. He was a past president of the
Exchange Club of Smithville and a past president of the Smithville
Lions Club.
Dr. Atnip was a past president and director of the
Smithville Junior
Chamber of Commerce and a past director of the National Chiropractic
Association and the American Chiropractic Association. He also served
on the board of directors of Center Hill Broadcasting (WJLE Radio) and
was a founding director of Citizen's Bank of Smithville.
Dr. Atnip was a member of the National College of
Chiropractic Alumni
Association and served as Team Physician for many years for the DeKalb
County High School athletic teams.
Dr. Atnip was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in both the
Atlantic and
Pacific Theaters of WWII. He was a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Master
Mason and an elder in the Smithville Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Sara Jannette
Cantrell Atnip.
In addition to his wife, his family includes two sons and
daughters-in-law: Dr. Robert Roy and Guylene Atnip of Smithville and
Dr. N. Max and Patti Atnip of Cookeville.
He is survived by seven grandchildren: Lisa Tramel and Tara
Atnip,
both of Smithville, Robert Atnip, Jr. of Shelbyville, Jared Atnip of
Panama City, Florida and Rebecca Vincent and Jennifer and Cryste
Atnip, all of Cookeville; and two great-grandchildren, Chase and Caleb
Tramel of Smithville.
Also surviving is one sister, Frances Pendarvis of
Livingston.
In addition to his parents, Dr. Atnip was preceded in death
by his
sister, Marguerite Puckett and two brothers, Dr. Eric C. Atnip and
David J. Atnip, Jr.
Active pallbearers were Wayne Atnip, Barry Atnip, Dr. Alan
Atnip, David
Martin, Billy Martin, and David Wytt Davis.
He was buried with military honors in Whorton Springs
Cemetery in
Smithville. Bros. Bobby Colvert and Archie King officiated. Dr. N. Max
Atnip delivered the eulogy.
Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's church of
choice.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
July 25, 2001
Atnip, Roscoe
Services for Roscoe Atnip, 64, were held Oct. 28 at
Love-Cantrell
Chapel. Tommy Rells and Howard Clayborn officiated. Burial was in
Taylor Cemetery.
Mr. Atnip was dead on arrival at DeKalb General Hospital
Oct. 26.
He was a veteran of World War II and the son of the late
Thomas and
Lillie Mai Moore Atnip.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Reba Lonell Anderson Atnip of
Liberty;
seven sons, R. J., Teddy, Freddy and Michael Atnip of Liberty, Ricky
and Eddie Atnip of Smithville and Jerry Atnip of Scottsville, Ky.; four
daughters, LouDean Hathaway and Rose Caldwell of Smithville, Mary Smith
of Alexandria and Rachael Atnip of Liberty; two brothers, George Atnip
of Lebanon and Jack Atnip of Woodbury; four sisters, Della Page of
Smithville, Dorothy Wilson of Liberty, Lucille Ervin and Evelyn Hale of
Alexandria; and 10 grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Alfred Ervin, W. J. Page,
Darrell Pack,
Doyle Curtis, Carlon Hale and Gene Atnip.
Honorary pallbearers were J. E. Bain, Roger Anderson and
Maurice Beatty.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
October 30, 1985
Atnip, T. C.
Funeral Services for T.C. Atnip, 78, of Smithville, TN were
held
Sunday, January 4, 2004 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
Bro. Don Davidson officiated and burial followed in DeKalb Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Atnip died Friday, January 2. 2004 at Alvin C. York VA
Hospital in
Murfreesboro of an extended illness. He was retired from Carriers and
was a longtime car salesman for Edd Rogers. He was a member of
Smithville First Baptist Church, a former Smithville Alderman and U.S.
Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Lonnie and Eliza
Lee Foutch
Atnip.
He is survived by wife of 56 years, Virginia Atnip of Smithvi|lle,
three daughters:
Maxine-(Kenneth) Pritchett of Texas; Wanda Parker of Smithville and
Debbie (Robert) Driver of McMinnville; one son, Phillip Atnip of
Smithville; five grandchildren: Rhonda and David
Pritchett, Layra Crook, Ashley and Lindsey Driver; two
great-grandchildren: Ryan Pritchett and Lauren Edwards;
one sister, Mary Ann Yarman of Cookeville; one brother, Boyd (Emmogene)
Atnip of Smithville;
special sister-in-law. Ruby
Johnson of Smithville; several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were David H. Redmon, Mike Turner,
Sterling
Harrell, Shawn Jacobs, Glyn Gill and Ronnie Hawkins.
Honorary pallbearers were Brisco Robinson, Edd Rogers, Jimmy
Doris
Vickers, Vernon Hyde, Larry Redmon and Paul Cantrell.
DeKalb Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
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January 7, 2004
Atnip, Thomas
The funeral of Thomas Jefferson (T.J.) Atnip Sr., age 70, of
Smithville
was held Tuesday. February 9, 1999 in the Chapel at Love-Cantrell
Funeral Home in Smithville. Officiating were Bro. Larry Self and Bro.
Jimmy Atnip and interment was at Taylor-Atnip Cemetery.
Mr. Atnip died February 7, 1999 at his residence. He was a
retired
nurseryman and a member of Covenant Baptist Church. He is preceded in
death by his parents, Willie and Josie Summers Atnip; wives, Lavall
Hindsley Atnip and Willene Sheane Atnip Saylors; a son, Thomas;
daughters, Judy, Joyce, Brenda, and Teresa; a brother Grady Atnip; and
a sister Onelda Atnip.
He is survived by four daughters and sons-in-law, Margie and
Gary
Williams of Alexandria, Betty and Jewell George, Gail and Marlon Bain,
all of Smithville, Linda and Dan Fite of Dowelltown; two sons, Danny
Sonny Atnip and Roy Douglas Atnip, both of Smithville; two brothers,
Jimmy Atnip of Watertown and R.J. Atnip of Liberty; three sisters,
Lorene Patton of Lebanon, Veda Thomas of Dowelltown; Dean Thomason of
Smithville; 21 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great
grandchildren, and special friend Darlene Haggard of Smithville.
Serving as Pallbearers were Shannon Atnip, Darrell Crook,
Doyle Glass,
Bill Cornet, Bobby Parker and Ronnie Lattimore. Honorary Pallbearers
were Johnny DeVault, Jerry Estes, Michael Adkins and Gelber Trigveros.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
February 17, 1999
Attkisson, Willie
Fnneral services for Willie Joe Attkisson, Jr., 60, were
held Saturday,
October 3, 1998 in Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Jerry
Harwell officiated and burial followed in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
He died Wednesday, September 30, 1998 at St. Thomas Hospital
in
Nashville from an extended illness. He was a Baptist, a relator with
Center Hill Realt in Smithville, and a U. S. Air Forge Veteran.
He was
preceeded in death by his father, Willie Joe Attkisson, Sr.
Mr. Attkisson is survived by his wife, Carol Key Attkisson
of
Smithville; three sons: Joseph Michael Attkisson and Christopher Jay
Attkisson both of Smithville and John Steven Attkisson of Murfreesboro;
one daughter: Deborah Dunnivant of Nashville; his mother: Ruby Jewel
Bell Attkisson of Pulaski; one stepson: Michael Dan Cowan of
Smithville; one brother: James Ronald Attkisson of Pulaski; one
grandson: Dustin Les Knowles of Smithville; one nephew: James Phillip
Attkisson of Pulaski; one niece: Lauren Attkisson of Columbia.
Pall Bearers were Thomas Grooms, Barry Phillips, Steve
Stone, Travis
Martin, Robin Driver, and Willie Absher.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
October 7, 1998
Atwood, Lonnie
Services for Lonnie Atwood, 54, of Nesbit, Miss.. were held
Jan. 23 at
Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown. Edsel Floyd officiated. Burial was in
Wilson County Memorial Park.
Mr. Atwood died Jan. 22 at Baptist Hospital in South Haven,
Miss.
He was born in Alexandria to Lon Atwood and Alma Smith
Atwood.
Surviving are his wife, Janiece Given Atwood of Nesbit; two
daughters.
Loris McCann of South Haven and Sonya Atwood of Nesbit; five sisters,
Ruth Agee and Thelma Tubb of Oak Ridge, Lucille Lewis of Alexandria,
Margie Floyd of Watertown, and Jodean Vantrease of Gallatin and a
brother, Robert Atwood of Lebanon.
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January 31, 1996
Audas, Betty
A memorial service for Betty Ann Audas, 47 of Liberty, was
held
Wednesday, September 30, 1998 at St. Gregory's Catholic Church. Father
Jim Brutl officiated.
She died Sunday, September 27, 1998 at Baptist DeKalb
Hospital from an
extended illness. She was a native of Brooklyn, New York. She was a
member of St. Gregory's Catholic Church and was a homemaker.
Mrs. Audas is survived by her husband, Gary Audas of
Liberty; one son:
Joseph S. Audas of Liberty; one daughter: Stephanie Audas of Liberty;
father, Richard E. Pascale of Florida; mother and step-father: Betty
and Richard Silvers of Georgia; three brothers: Peter Pascale of
Georgia, Jimmy Silvers of Georgia, and Richard Pascale of Chattanooga;
two sisters: Terry Pascale of California and Eva Silvers of Georgia.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home of Smithville was in charge of
arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
October 7, 1998
Austin, Terry
Funeral services for Terry D. Austin, 43, of Smilhville, TN
were held
Monday, December 6, 2004 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. J.H.
Jackson officiating and burial following in DeKalb Cemetery.
Mr. Austin passed away Saturday, December 4, 2004 at
St. Thomas Hospital in
Nashville. He was a self employed plumber and
electrician and was of the Baptist Faith.
He was preceded in death by his father, Douglas Austin;
stepfather,
James Summers; grandparents Dessie and Delbert
Reeder and William and Hattie Austin.
He is survived by his wife, Shelia Austins; son, Scott
Austin and wife,
Christinia; grandson, Sean Douglas Austin; mother, Darlene Summers;
step-father, Chester "Ricky" Estes; two brothers: Timmy and
Jimmy Summers; sister, Patty Warner and husband, Ricky; two
stepbrothers: Stevie and James Estes all of Smithville; four nephews;
one niece and many family and friends.
Serving as pallbearers were Donnie Jackson, Ricky Warner,
Ricky Warner,
Jr.. Stevie and James Estes, Dwayne Ferrell and James Colwell.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
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Smithville, Tn
December 15, 2004
Avant, James
Funeral services for Mr. James E. Avant, 88, of Alexandria,
were held
on Tuesday afternoon, February 20, 2001, conducted by Bro. David Davis,
Bro. Bobby Colvert, and Bro. Donald Elmore. Interment was in Hillview
Memorial Cemetery in Alexandria. Mr. Avant died Sunday morning,
February 18, 2001 at NHC Health Care in Smithville.
Mr. Avant was born in Dowelltown, the son of the late Nolia
Hendrickson
and William Jefferson Avant. James has lived in Alexandria since a
teenager, helping his father in his business, more so in the family
funeral home operation, in which he remained active until illness four
years ago, prevented him from continuing. He was class president of the
1931 graduating class of Turner M. Lawrence High School in Alexandria.
James was a veteran of World War II. He was Married to Sarah Ella Bass
on September 20, 1935. He was a member of the Alexandria United
Methodist Church.
Mr. Avant was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard and
Clay Avant.
Survivors of Mr. Avant include: his wife of 65 years, Sarah
Bass Avant;
son, Edward Wayne Avant of Birmingham, AL.; two granddaughters, Lori
and her husband, Taney Brazeal, Tani and her husband, William Self, all
of Birmingham, AL.; and three great-grandchildren, Tab, Slater, and
Sarah Grace Brazeal.
Avant Funeral Home in Alexandria was in charge of the
arrangements.
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Smithville, TN
February 21, 2001
Avant, Margaret
Services for Mrs. Margaret Stone Avant, 67, of Clinton were
held May 6
at 2 p.m. at Avant Funeral Home. Rev. David Davis officiated. Burial
was in Hillview Memorial Cemetery.
Mrs. Avant died May 3 at her home in Clinton.
Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Patty and Eddie
Seals of
Clinton; a brother, Douglas Stone of Mobile, Ala.; two sisters, Mrs.
Connie Neal and Miss Bennie Ray Stone of Lawrence; a brother-in-law,
James Avant of Alexandria; two sisters-in-law, Sara and Beulah Avant of
Alexandria; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers were Charles Neal, Don Neal, James
Avant, Edward
Wayne Avant, Robert T. Cantrell, Oscar Smith and Steve Smith.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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May 8, 1991
Avant, Sarah
Funeral services for Sarah Bass Avant, 94, of Alexandria, TN
were held
Thursday, March 3, 2005 at Avant Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Colvert
and Bro. Curt Wagoner officiating and burial in Hill View Memorial
Cemetery.
Mrs. Avant passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at DeKalb
Hospital. She
and her husband, James, operated the family funeral home operation and
they remained active until illness eight years ago prevented them from
continuing. She had been a member of First Baptist Church-Alexandria
since 1924 and at the time of her death was the oldest living member.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Lannis Archie and
Fannie
Oakley Bass and husband, James E. Avant.
She is survived by her son, Edward Wayne Avant; two
granddaughters:
Lori Brazeal and husband, Taney, and Tani Self and husband, William all
of Birmingham, AL; three great-grandchildren: Tab, Slater and Sarah
Grace Brazeal and sisters: Martha Banks and Mildred Bass both of
Dowelltown.
Avant Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
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Smithville, Tn
March 9, 2005