Obituaries

Eric Courtemanche

August 2, 2019

Eric Courtemanche age 42 of Smithville, passed away Tuesday afternoon at his residence. He was born October 29,1976. Eric was an electrician. He is survived by his father and step-mother, Roger (Linda) Courtemanche of Smithville; mother, Vickie Courtemanche of South Carolina;  daughter, Erica Reed of North Carolina; sister, Stephanie Courtemanche of North Carolina; uncle, Eugene Courtemanche of North Carolina; Aunt, Ann Carmody of CT.; Aunt, Terry Valenti of CT. The family has chosen direct cremation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.



Timmy K Woodward

July 31, 2019

Timmy K Woodward, 59, of Smithville passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville . He was a servant to others who enjoyed laughing, joking, and living life. Tim was a devoted member of Willow Avenue Church of Christ (Cookeville, TN) where he taught bible class. He spent many years in church ministry and serving the community in various roles. He was strongly dedicated to his family, being a life-long supporter of his children’s activities and most recently spending time with his granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Ray and Mae Elizabeth Neville Woodward; In-laws Edward and Mildred Briggs; two brothers-in-law Robert “Bobby” Briggs and Jimmy Briggs. He married Janet Lee Briggs on July 23, 1982, spending 37 years together. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Alex (Ashby) Woodward and Travis Woodward and special friend, Samantha Leiser; one daughter, Cynthia Woodward; and one granddaughter, Ainsley Woodward; two brothers, Freddy Woodward and Kathy Woodward and Jimmy (Lisa) Woodward; one sister, Billie Mae (Richard) Clark; sisters-in-law Susie (Amel) Delk, Patricia Briggs, and Traci Briggs. Many nieces and nephews also survive as well as numerous friends.

The funeral service will be on Thursday at 5pm at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Visitation with the Woodward family will be on Wednesday, from 3-9pm and Thursday from noon until the time of service at 5pm. On Friday, visitation will be at Winn Funeral Home in Horse Cave, KY from 12-2 in KY and burial will be at Campground Cemetery in Cave City, KY. In addition to flowers, donations can be made to Cameron Miller Benefit Fund, Willow Ave. Church of Christ DeLoach Scholarship Fund or Campground Cemetery fund.




Margie Grace Drennan

July 30, 2019

Margie Grace Drennan age 32 of McMinnville passed away Sunday July 28,2019 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. She was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Miriam Landry and Margie Gayle Drennan and step grandmother, Alma Drennan. She is survived by her children, Darrell Ludwig, Abby Ludwig and Nate Patterson; Mother, Gabrielle Sanders of McMinnville; Father, David Drennan of Smithville; grandfather, J.R. Drennan of Texas; sisters, Heather (Terrence) Richardson of Shelbyville, Andrea (Chris) Lattimore and Skylar Drennan both of Smithville; brothers, Nicholas Drennan and Matthew Drennan both of Smithville. Several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins and friend, Travis Patterson also survive; The family has chosen direct cremation and a memorial service will be held at a later date. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.




Alton Brown Colwell

July 29, 2019

Alton Brown Colwell age 73 of Smithville, passed away Monday morning July 29,2019 at his residence. He was born October 13, 1945 to his parents, the late Dallas and Myrtle Colwell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by Father-in-law and Mother-in-law, Honest and Jewel Bain and Grand-Parents Howard and Mary Ellen Ursery. He was the former pastor of The House of Prayer Church and worked at Smithport Cabinet. Alton is survived by his wife, Christine Colwell of Smithville; children, Vickey Colwell, Brenda (Kenny) Poore, and Christie Waycaster all of Smithville; special family friend, Valerie Tatrow Slager; grandchildren, Adam and Jordan Arnold, Dillon Colwell, Jarad Henry, Casey and Kyle Centers, Erica and Joel Kersjes, Tyler Ackerson, Randy, Katie, Lily and Kayla Waycaster, and Austin Rackley; great-grandchildren, Adin and Shaylin Centers, Ethan and Brooklyn Kersjes, Alana and Dallas Skimerhorn, and Audrey Ackerson; brothers, Albert (Mary) Colwell of Smithville, Delbert (Elizabeth) Colwell of Smithville, Roy (Debbie) Colwell of Murfreesboro; sisters, Charlie May Daniel, Mary (Ronnie) Bates, Frances (Eddie) McGuire, Barbara (Keith) Huling, and Tina Colwell all of Smithville and Teresa (Jerry) Pack of Livingston. Funeral services will be 2:PM Wednesday July 31, 2019 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bros, John Wilson and Phillip Luna officiating and burial will follow in DeKalb Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday 10:AM until 9:PM and Wednesday 9:AM until the time of the service at 2:PM at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.




Huddie Clementine “Tina” Knight

July 29, 2019

Huddie Clementine “Tina” Knight age 80 of Smithville, passed away Friday morning, July 26, 2019 at St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital. She was born October 25, 1938 to her parents, the late J.C. and Evelyn Evans Norris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Kinght, Sr.; son, Edward Knight, Jr.; grandson, James Dalton Knight; sister, Ann Dietz and 2 brothers, James and Thomas Hale. Ms. Knight was a beautician and a Lutheran. Tina had a love for all animals. She is survived by 2 daughters, Angela (Timothy) Banks of Smithville and Jennifer (Greg) Srabian of Boca Raton, FL; 8 grandchildren; Jason Sturdivant, Anthony (Amanda) Hasemann, Autumn Banks, Mica Knight, Sabastian Knight, Richard, Mary and John Srabian; 4 great-grandchildren, Jayden, Elisabeth, Revin and Coraline Sturdivant; 1 brother, James “Sonny” Norris of Thiboaux, LA and 1 sister, Juanits “Cookie” Celaya of Golden Valley, AZ. The family has honored Ms. Tina’s request to be cremated. A Memorial Service will be held 2 PM Sunday, August 4, 2019 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale officiating. Visitation with the family will be Sunday 10 AM until the time of the Memorial Service at 2 PM. In addition to flowers, the family asks that donations be made to DeKalb Animal Coalition, in memory of Ms. Tina. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.




William D. Lannom

July 26, 2019

William D. Lannom, age 90 passed away on July 25, 2019 in Nashville, TN.

He was preceded in death by his parents and loving wife Doris Lannom.

Survivors include his daughter, Donna (Dennis) Stanley of Smithville, two grandchildren, Christie (Chris) Ferrell and Cissie Self, a step-grandson, Daniel Stanley, and two great-grandchildren, Ashley Ferrell and Jacob Self.

Graveside service will be on Monday, July 29, 2019 at two o’clock in the afternoon at Woodlawn Memorial Park.

Gathering of family and friends will be Sunday from four until eight o’clock at Woodlawn Roesch Patton Funeral Home.




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