Obituaries
April 22, 2024
Timothy Reed Young age 61 of Smithville, passed away Saturday afternoon April 20, 2024, at his residence. He was born August 11, 1962, to his parents, Thomas Young and the late Beulah May “Fay” Sandlin Young. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Paul and Ruth Caplinger Sandlin, James Monroe and Edith Evans Young. Tim was a quality technician at Star Mfg. and faithful member of Pomeroy Chapel Brethren in Christ Church. He is survived by his wife, Karen Young of Smithville; father, Thomas Young of Smithville; son, Jessie (Megan) Anderson of Gallatin; 2 grandsons, Dylan Anderson and Lane Anderson; aunts, Geneva (Tommy) Taylor of Smithville and Peggy (Gary) Blankenship of Cane Creek; uncle, Grady (Linda) Young of Houston, Texas and several cousins. Funeral services will be Wednesday April 24, 2024, at 3:00PM with Bro. Bryan Jones and Bro. Bernard Houk officiating and burial to follow in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday April 23, 2024, at 5:00PM till 7:00PM and on Wednesday April 24, 2024, 1:00PM until the time of the service at 3:00PM. In addition to flowers, the family asks that donations be made to either the Shriner’s or St. Jude Hospitals in memory of Tim. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Young family.
Betty Jo Cantrell
April 20, 2024
Betty Jo Cantrell age 80, died Friday morning, April 19, 2024 at NHC Healthcare in Smithville. Born Jan. 23, 1944 at Temperance Hall, she was the daughter of the late Porter and Malissa Lorene Lamberson Bates. Betty Jo was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray Fuston in 1996, brother, Grady Dale Bates and sister, Helen Faye Self. She was a retired school cafeteria cook and a member of Mt. View Primitive Baptist Church. Betty Jo is survived by her husband, Charles L. Cantrell of Dowelltown; daughters, Diane Smith of Alexandria and Malissia Heriot and husband, Stephen of Woodrow, SC; stepchildren, Becky Thompson and husband, Kyle of Smithville and Todd Cantrell and wife, Jenny of Smithville; grandchildren, Tiffany (Doug) Starling, Kevin Bentler, Courtney Ozment, Chandler Heriot; great grandchildren, Hadley Ozment and Tatum Starling; step grandchildren, Zach (Kelsea) Thompson, Alex Thompson, Madison and Megan Cantrell; and brother, Kenneth L. Bates. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2024 at Hunter Funeral Home with Elder Ricky Arnold officiating. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. till service time on Monday. Interment will be at the Cunningham Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Betty Jo’s memory may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, PO Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101-9929. HUNTER FUNERAL HOME, Watertown
Patricia Ann Mathis Tallent
April 19, 2024
Patricia Ann Mathis Tallent age 77 of Smithville, passed away April 18, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 26, 1946, to her parents the late Guy and Thelma Davenport Mathis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Odie Tallent; sister, Sharon Mathis; step-son, Jason Tallent. Ms. Tallent was a member of the Smithville First Baptist Church, Order of the Eastern Star and worked as a Quality Tech at Tenneco. She is survived by her children, Louis Taft Hendrixson III of Smithville, Jill Marie Hendrixson-Goneke of Nashville, and Javon (Natasha) Hendrixson of Smithville; step-son, Josh (Jennifer) Tallent of Smithville; grandchildren, Nicholas Tallent, Brantley Goneke, Nicholas Pendleton, Brantley Cantrell, Paris Grigsby, Sophia Burdine, Scarlet Hendrixson; sister, Guylene (Dr. Robert) Atnip of Smithville; brother, Van (Debbie) Mathis of Liberty. Funeral Service will be held 11:AM Thursday April 25, 2024, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be Wednesday 2 PM until 6 PM and Thursday 9:AM until the time of the service at 11:AM. In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations may be made to the Order of the Eastern Star in memory of Ms. Tallent. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Tallent family.
Wanda Agee
April 15, 2024
Wanda Agee age 71 of Smithville and formerly of Liberty, went home to be with the Lord Saturday night, April 13, 2024 at St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital ER. She was born November 29, 1952 to her parents, the late Grady Agee and Johnnie Agee Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, C B Taylor. Wanda was a member of the Salem Baptist Church and had been a Bank Teller at Citizens, DeKalb Community and Liberty State Bank. She is survived by her brother, Butch (Cynthia) Agee of Liberty; 2 nephews, Josh (January) Agee of Smithville and Joey (Casey) Agee of Alexandria; great-nieces and nephews, Kennedy, Avery, Jordyn, Vaden, Lucas and Teagan; special cousin, Robbie Joan Frazier of Dowelltown and a host of friends. Funeral services will be 1 PM Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Josh Agee and Joey Agee officiating and burial will follow in Salem Cemetery with Bro. Michael Hale officiating. Visitation with the family will be Monday 2 PM until 8 PM and Tuesday 10:AM until the time of the service at 1 PM. In addition to flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Salem Cemetery Fund or American Diabetes Association, in memory of Wanda. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Agee family.
Wayne Scott
April 13, 2024
Wayne Scott age 68, of McMinnville passed away April 5, 2024, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was born December 9, 1955, to his parents the late Everett and Barbara Nale Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a niece, Dasha Scott. He worked at Star Manufacturing. He is survived by great nieces, Harley Herriman of Cookeville, Bailey Herriman of McMinnville, and Olivia Martin of Cookeville; great-great-nieces, Delilah Francisco, Brylan Herriman, and July Herriman. Family and friends will meet at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Viola for Graveside services, Monday April 15, 2024, at 1:00PM. There will be no visitation or services held at the funeral home. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Scott family.
Theresa Marlaine Rigsby Williams
April 11, 2024
Theresa Marlaine Rigsby Williams, age 57 of Smithville, passed away at her residence Wednesday evening. She was of the Baptist faith and worked in the fast food industry.
Mrs. Williams was born on February 28, 1967 in South Bend, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents: Danny Rigsby and Patricia Bullard Cantrell and one brother: Danny Rigsby Jr.
Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 12:00 to 2:00. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
Survivors include 3 sons: Jason (Stephanie) Tirjan, Tyler Casteel and Michael Murphy, 2 daughters: Brandy and Patricia Murphy, 4 step-children: Michael Horton, Tiffany Horton, Tasha Williams and Dewayne Williams, 3 grandchildren: Caden Nelson, Kaelyn Tirjan and Lakelyn Tirjan, 2 sisters: Kim (Matthew) Troxell and Lisa Rigsby, special friends: Dora Lopez and Andria Horton and special aunt: Pamela Hale Pleasant.
In lieu of flowers the family has asked that donations please be made to Love-Cantrell to help with funeral expenses.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements
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