Raymond Kelley

April 18, 2023

Mr. Raymond Kelley, age 82, of Dowelltown left his earthly home and entered into the Lords eternal presence on Sunday, April 16. He was a Baptist pastor having graduated from Fort Worth Seminary. He was a member of the Southern Baptist Association and a hobby carpenter as well. He was also a proud member of Dry Creek Baptist Church.

He was born on January 25, 1941 in Dyersburg, TN to his parents, Raymond and Evelyn Kelley, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was a grandson, Brennan Kelley.

The family has chosen cremation to honor Mr. Kelley’s wishes. A memorial service will be held at Dry Creek Baptist Church on Saturday, May 13 at 1pm.

Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Sharon Jones Kelley of Dowelltown; 5 children, Terry (Kristen) Reese of Dallas, GA, Anthony (Karen) Kelley of Huntsville, AL, James Reese (John Kennedy) of Dallas, GA, Anessa (Jason) Ladd of Dyersburg, TN, and Donny (Laura) Kelley of Mt. Juliet; 14 Grandchildren, Brandtly, Casey, Brycen, Chase, Elizabeth, Alex, Mason, Julia, Jack, Keegan, Brady, Kennedy, Ava, and Emma; Brothers, Danny and Tommy; Sisters, Kay and JoAnn; Sisters-in-law, Barbara, Lorna, and Pat; Very dear friends, John Meers and Emmitt Atkins; several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends also survive.

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

April 17, 2023

Larry E. Hale age 71, passed away at his residence in Dowelltown, Sunday April 16, 2023. He was born July 25, 1951 to his parents, the late Grover Edgar and Ruby Alice Barrett Hale. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law, Houston and Helen Keith. Mr. Hale was a member of Dry Creek Baptist Church and worked as a Truck Driver for Denny Lamp. He is survived by his wife of 47 years JoAnn Hale of Dowelltown; children; Jared Edgar Hale, Derrick Edmund Hale, and Bonnie Jaqueline Hale all of Dowelltown; grandson, Mason Bocephus Hale of Dowelltown; sister, Sherry (Gerald) Hall of Alexandria; sister-in-law, Sandra Kay (Ricky) Freeman of Smithville; several nephews, cousins, friends and family also survive. Funeral service will be held Thursday April 20, 2023 at 2:00 PM at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Nathan Hale and Bro. W. D. Thomason officiating and burial to follow in DeKalb Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday April 19, 2023 at 4:00 PM till 8:00 PM and on Thursday 10:00 AM until the time of the service at 2:00 PM at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations be made to DeKalb Funeral Chapel to help with funeral expenses. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

April 9, 2023

Steve A. Moggo age 64 of Cookeville went home to be with the Lord on Friday evening, April 7, 2023. He was born July 2, 1958 to his parents, the late Howard LeRoy and Betty Jean Martines Moggo. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Roy Moggo; father-in-law and wife, William Arnold Randolph and Donna. Steve worked with Orkin Pest Control for 19 years and MidState Pest Control for 3 years. He was a member, greeter and elder of the First United Pentecostal Church of Cookeville. Proverbs 17:22, A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, describes Steve. His contagious smile, pranking, picking, aggravating and he loved The Andy Griffith Show and impersonating Barney Fife. When it came work, he was a provider for his family, couldn’t sit still, and was always busy doing something. Some of the words that describe him are Faithful, Committed, Dedicated and Servant, and he was that to his family, church and work. Steve was a giant of a man and leaves such a legacy. He loved his grandbabies so much. A loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother that is going to be greatly missed by all who knew him. He leaves to cherish a world of memories, his wife of 31 years, Debbie Randolph Moggo of Cookeville; 4 children, Steven D. Moggo of Celina, Tiffany (Ben) Hopkins of McMinnville, Justin (Ashley) Randolph of Watertown and Chasity (Joshua) Zent of Cookeville; 9 grandchildren, Marissa Moggo, Charlie Moggo, Taylor Zent, Hannah Hopkins, Hadasah Hopkins, Makaylah Hopkins, Brooklyn Randolph, Savannah Randolph and Eli Zent; 3 great-grandchildren, Parker, Remington and Reagan Farris; siblings, David (Carol) Moggo, Nancy (Bob) Cinciala, Doug (Christine) Moggo, Julie (Dan) McCullough, Ronald Moggo and John (Heather Peever) Moggo all of Michigan and Linda (Roy) Jenkins of Hilham; mother-in-law, Cathy Randolph of Sparta; brothers-in-law, James Randolph of Sparta, Christopher (Jamie) Randolph of Smithville and William Matthew (Julie) Randolph of Sparta and a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral Worship Service will be 4 PM Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at First United Pentecostal Church of Cookeville (875 S. Walnut Avenue, Cookeville) with Bishop Ron Phillips and Pastor Josh Hodum officiating and burial will follow in Nash Cemetery in Sparta. Visitation will be Tuesday 4 PM until 8 PM and Wednesday 12 Noon until the time of the service at 4 PM. All visitation will be held at the First United Pentecostal Church in Cookeville. DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville is in charge of the arrangements.

April 9, 2023

Timothy Lane Cope age 61 of Smithville passed away on Saturday April 8, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Cope was a retired truck driver for Webb’s Farms and a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

Mr. Cope was born on August 3, 1961 in Smithville, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by one brother, Barry Cope.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 11, 2023 at 1pm in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home with interment to follow in Shiloh Cemetery in Warren County. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2:30pm until 7pm, and on Tuesday from 10am until the service time at 1pm.

Survivors of Mr. Cope include his wife, Donna Sullivan Cope; 1 Son, Clinton (Lakota) Cope; 4 Grandchildren, Leauna Cullum, Bethany Dillon, Emmitt Hale, and Abigail Hale; 1 Sister, Melinda (Chris) Blocker; Mother, Loretta Wall all of Smithville; Father, Grady (Kay) Cope of Estel Springs; and his mother-in-law, Gayle Hill of Smithville.

In lieu of flowers the family has asked that donations please be made to Love-Cantrell to help with burial expenses.

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

April 8, 2023

Mr. Dean Poss age 82 of Smithville passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023 at his residence. He was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and a member of the Mt. View The Baptist Church.

He was born on July 6, 1940 in Smithville, TN to his parents, David Everett and Wilma Catherine Taylor Poss who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his sister, Reba Knowles, and 5 brothers, Clifton Poss, Mason Poss, William Poss, Joe Ben Poss, and Glynn Poss.

Funeral Services for Mr. Poss will be held on Monday, April 10, 2023 at 1pm at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home with interment in the DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Bro. Dwight Knowles and Bro. Johnny Adcock will officiate. Visitation with the Poss family will be held on Sunday from 3pm until 8pm, and on Monday from 10am until the service time at 1pm at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. In addition to flowers donations can be made to the Mt. View The Baptist Church or St. Jude in memory of Mr. Poss.

Survivors include a son, Byron (Donnell) Poss, daughter, Terri Poss, 3 grandchildren, Keshia Poss, Westly (Lori) Poss, and Makenzie Poss; 4 Great Grandchildren, Sawyer Green, Hazel Pinegar, Fletcher Green, and Kobe Pinegar all of Smithville; and 1 Sister, Wanda (Ed) Higdon of Hendersonville. Several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.

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

April 6, 2023

Mary Sue Streamer age 62, passed away Thursday April 6, 2023 at her residence in Smithville. She was born July 26, 1960 to her parents, the late Richard John and Joyce Elaine Skidmore Kaczmarek. She worked as a CNA with a hospital in Warsaw, New York. Ms. Streamer is survived by her children, Jayson M. Schillaci of New York, Shannan Neal of New York, Amber (Daniel) Ferron of Texas and Karena Streamer of Smithville; 8 grandchildren, Jalynn, Gordon, Dawson, Gage, Addison, Ezra, Avery, Jayanna; great nephews, Javontae, and Jaeden; siblings, Rick (Jenny) Kaczmarek, Todd Kaczmarek, Misti (Lamar) Martin and Johnny Kaczmarek; special family friends, Ron and Sandy Carney; special aunt, Sue Omans.  Ex-husband/companion, Michael Streamer. The family has honored Ms. Streamer’s request to be cremated and a private service will be held at a later date. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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