Curtis Lee Rust

September 4, 2024

Curtis Lee Rust age 69 of Smithville, passed away Saturday morning, August 31, 2024 at NHC HealthCare in Smithville. He was born June 28, 1955 to his parents, the late Curtis and Minnie Dorthy Ray Rust. He was retired from DeKalb Farmer’s CO-OP and a U.S. Army Veteran having served in Vietnam. Mr. Curt was a lifetime member of the AM Vets. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Rust of Smithville; daughters, Terese Pena of Russell Springs, KY and Sherri (Bobby) Prater of Cookeville; son, Ryan (Sasha) Rust of Arizona; grandchildren, Korrin Therrien, Sienna Prater and Elena Prater; brother, John (Kathy) Rust of Cookeville; sister, Paulette Jump of Michigan and several nieces, nephews loved ones and friends. Graveside services and interment will be 3 PM Monday, September 9, 2024 at DeKalb Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation will be on Monday 1 PM until 2:45, at which time Mr. Rust will be taken to the cemetery for the service. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to DeKalb Funeral Chapel, in memory of Mr. Curtis. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Rust family.

September 2, 2024

Kathy Darline McDaniel age 54 of McMinnville passed away Saturday August 31, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 4, 1970, to her parents, the late William & Edwina Ferrell Morris. She was a member of McMinnville First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 husbands; Sister: Tammy West; Grandparents: Jess & Lily Ferrell. Survivors include: 3 children: Lynn, John & Brandy; 2 Grandchildren: Kelsie & Casey; Brother: William “Bud” Morris; Several nieces & nephews also survive. The family has chosen a direct cremation, no services planned at this time. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the McDaniel family.

August 31, 2024

Mrs. Jean A. Cook, affectionately known as “Nanny” age 91 of Alexandria, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 30, 2024 at her residence. She was born July 12, 1933 to her parents, the late B. and Mai Foutch Akin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Cook; son, Barry Cook and sister, Frances Haley. Jean was a member of the Upper Helton Baptist Church and she and her late husband Buddy, ran a diary farm for years and she also worked at the DeKalb West School Cafeteria. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia (Butch) Agee of Liberty; daughter-in-law, Teresa Cook Roberts of Walling; 7 grandchildren, Josh (January) Agee, Joey (Casey) Agee, Amanda Loring, Troy Cook, Morgan Thaxton (Taylor) Bain, Eddie (Kiersten) Parrish and Jake Parrish; 12 great-grandchildren, Kennedy, Vaden, Lucas, Teagan, Avery, Jordyn, Dallas, Alley Beth, Drew, Navie, Indie and Kennedy; special friend, Stephanie Tiner. Funeral services will be 2 PM Monday, September 2, 2024 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Josh and Joey Agee officiating and burial will follow in Salem Cemetery with Bro. Jimmy Arms officiating. Visitation with the family will be on Sunday 12:30PM until 8 PM and Monday 11:AM until the time of the service at 2 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to either the Upper Helton Baptist Church, Building Fund, Salem Cemetery or New Hope Cemetery, in memory of Mrs. Jean. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Cook family.

August 30, 2024

Debra Jean (Cantrell) Luna age 69 of Sparta, passed away at her residence Thursday August 29, 2024. She was born June 27, 1955, to her parents the late, William Ernest and Vina Edith Looney Cantrell. In addition to parents she was preceded in death by husband, Jerry Luna; brothers, David Cantrell, Houston Cantrell, Olen Cantrell and Othel Cantrell; 2 nieces; 1 nephew. Ms. Debra was a member of Johnson Chapel Baptist Church and worked as a Factory Worker at Mallory Control. She is survived by a son, Shannon Luna of Sparta; sisters, Brenda (RV) Billings of Sparta, Phyllis (Bobby) Malone of Sparta, Janice Cantrell of Sparta; 9 nephews; and 5 nieces. Funeral services will be held at DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Saturday August 31, 2024, at 11:00 AM with Bro. Bernard Houk and Bro. Tim Ferguson officiating and burial to follow in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday August 30, 2024, at 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM and Saturday 9:30 AM until the time of the service at 11:00 AM. In addition to flowers donations may be made to American Liver Foundation. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Luna family.

August 30, 2024

Gloria Cope Webb, age 89 of Smithville, passed away Thursday afternoon at her residence in the Jefferson community. She was a homemaker and attended the Old Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

She was born on October 18, 1934 in Smithville. She was preceded in death by her parents; Hastle and Myrtle Cantrell Cope, Husband; Aaron Webb, Sisters; Betty Jones and Maxine Briggs and brother; Grady Cope.
Visitation with the Webb family will be on Sunday from 12:00 to 7:00 pm and Monday from 10:00 am to service time at 1:00 pm at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Barry Boggs will officiate and burial will follow in Jefferson Cemetery.

Survivors include 2 daughters; Connie (David) Parsley, Donna Cripps (Kerry Robinson), 4 grandchildren; Bruce (Leslie) Parsley, Bridgett (Aaron) Loyd, Makenzy (Caleb) Gash and Alex (Whitney) Cripps, 11 Great-Grandchildren; Jacob (Laura) Parsley, Katherine Hembree, Kristen (Tanner) Bell, Courtney (Dustin) Estes, Connor Rice, Samuel Loyd, John Aaron Loyd, Shayla Loyd, Everett Cripps, Britton Gash and Rosie Cripps, 6 Great Great Grandchildren; Logan Hembree, Cassidy Rice, Wyatt Estes, Harrison Bell, Piper Parsley and Lillian Estes, several nieces and nephews also survive.

In addition to flowers the family has asked that donations please be made to Jefferson Cemetery.

August 26, 2024

Ms. Shirley Gail Cantrell Poss, age 74, passed away on August 25, 2024 at home. She was born on Christmas Eve 1949 in Woodbury, Tennessee to her parents, Frances and Johnny Cantrell, who predeceased her. She is survived by daughter, Michelle Poss and her husband Clifton B. Sobel, Jr. Gail grew up in Smithville, Tennessee and lived there most of her life except a short time when she lived in Cape May, New Jersey.

She worked for United States Representative, Joe L. Evins, as well as the Smithville Municipal Airport and the DeKalb County Hospital for more than 30 years.

She loved to travel, especially to Newport, Rhode Island and annual trips to Savannah, Georgia. She loved her grand-beagles, Diamond and Wrigley. She was member of Banks Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and a 50 year member of the Eastern Star.

Visitation will be on Saturday, August 31 from 5-7pm and on Sunday, September 1 from 1pm until the time of service at 2pm with Bro. Jason Lohorn officiating and burial to follow in Whorton Springs Cemetery.

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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