Helen Ruth Vandagriff Burt

October 24, 2022

Helen Ruth Vandagriff Burt age 89 of Alexandria and formerly of the Dry Creek Community, went home to be with the Lord Monday morning, October 24, 2022 at Quality Care Health and Rehab in Lebanon. She was born May 27, 1933 to her parents, the late John Floyd and May Farler Vandagriff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Sherwood D. Burt; daughter, Debbie O’Connor; son, Rickey Parsley; 2 sons-in-law, Jere O’Connor and Kenneth Corley; grandson, Phillip Parsley, Jr.; 2 sisters, Cornelia Collins, Audrey Frazier and brother, Joe Vandagriff. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Chruch in Lebanon. Helen worked at Better Bilt Aluminum in Nashville and Alexandria Garment then her last employment was at DeKalb Middle School Cafeteria. She leaves to cherish her memory, 3 children, Phillip (Janice) Parsley of Smyrna; Larry (Miriam) Parsley of Murfreesboro and Vicki Corley of Alexandria; 13 grandchildren, Sharon, Laverne, James, Amy, Dustin, Mike, Leslie, Josh, Caleb, Stacie, Kim, Nick and Erica; 18 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Fay Vandagriff Elrod of Smithville and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 1 PM Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bros. Terry Carver and Dusty Bradley officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday 4 PM until 7 PM and Wednesday 10:AM until the time of the service at 1 PM. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

October 23, 2022

Ms. Vickie Mae Knowles age 63 of Smithville, TN passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at NHC Healthcare of Smithville, TN.

Ms. Vickie was born on May 6, 1959 in Nashville, TN to her parents the late James Clifton & Reba Mae Poss Knowles. Also preceding her in death is a sister, Sandra Knowles. She had worked at the Prospect Group Home and was a member of the Mt. View The Baptist Church.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 1pm from the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Dennis Wood will officiate with burial to follow at Young Bend Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be on Sunday, from 4-8pm and Monday, from 10am until the time of the services at 1pm.

Survivors include her Brother, Dwight (Donna) Knowles. Niece, Shelly (Chad) Jennings. Nephew, Jared (Karen) Knowles. Great Nieces & Nephews, Hunter Jennings, Emma Jennings, Isaac Knowles & Katherine Knowles all of Smithville, TN. Special Friend, Rita Young of Smithville, TN, Special Caregiver, Holly Bullard of Smithville, TN & Special Friends and Staff at Prospect Group Home.

In addition to flowers, donations can be made to the Mt. View The Baptist Church in memory of Ms. Vickie.

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements

October 19, 2022

Funeral services for Jimmie Gene London, age 93 of Cookeville, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday October 22 in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Jeff London will officiate. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery.

His family will receive friends Friday from 5 – 8 p.m. and again Saturday from 11 a.m. until service time.

Jim passed away Monday evening October 17, 2022 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

He was born September 10, 1929 in Whitwell, TN to the late James Samuel London and Ruby Elizabeth Duke London.

Jim was an insurance adjuster and he co-owned Cookeville Marine and Smithville Marine. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and camping.

He is survived by daughters, Jill (Gary) Flatt of Cookeville and Sharon (George) Simmons of Signal Mountain, TN; son, Steve (Debbie) London of Smithville; son-in-law, Cleston Vickers of Cookeville; sister, Billie Faye Parks of Monteagle, TN; grandchildren, Jeff (Dana) London, Danielle (Brett) Flowers, Christy Vickers, Andy Simmons and Kelly (Andy) Beck; great grandchildren, Eli Flowers, Caleb London (Libby LaFever), Courtney London, Piper Beck and Griffin Beck; and by great-great grandson, Jonah London.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Emaline London; daughter, Vicki Vickers; and sister, Doris Hudson.

Pallbearers will be Brett Flowers, Caleb London, Cleston Vickers, Jeff London, Andy Simmons, Andy Beck and Griffin Beck.

Special appreciation to Danielle Flowers, granddaughter, for the caregiving she provided to her Nana and Papa, Jim and Emaline.

Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)526-6111. Share memories and condolences at www.hhhfunerals.com.

October 19, 2022

Mr. Randall Wayne Redmon age 68 of Smithville, TN passed away Wednesday morning, October 19, 2022 at his residence.

Mr. Redmon was born on November 16, 1953 in McMinnville, TN to his parents, Jo Dean White Redmon & the late Loyd Redmon. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by Maternal Grandparents, Tom (Elsie) White & Paternal Grandparents, Harmon Redmon & Oma (Bryan) Summers. He had worked as a Laborer in Construction.

The family has chosen direct cremation. No services are planned at this time.

Survivors include his Mother, Jo Dean White Redmon of Smithville, TN. Brother, Larry (Gayle) Redmon of Smithville, TN. Niece, Lori Redmon Chew of Murfreesboro, TN. Nephew, John (Monica) Redmon of Mt. Juliet, TN. Aunts, Billie Joyce Webster & Jeanette Smithson. Several Cousins also survive.

Love – Cantrell Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

October 17, 2022

Joe William Cobb, age 81, of Wartrace, Bedford County, Tennessee passed away into the arms of Jesus on October 13, 2022. He was born to Claude Thomas Cobb and Lura Elminia Tant on September 13, 1941 in Dickson, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents and 6 siblings; Johnny L. Cobb, Bobby T. Cobb, Jack L. Cobb, Ruby J. Woosley, David A. Tant Jr. & Nellie Faye Hamblin .

He leaves behind 5 siblings; Claude T. Cobb Jr., Betty E. Naylor, Margaret S. Gresham, Linda A. King-Smith, and Larry M. Tant. He was also the beloved father of his adopted grandchildren, Kameron Nichole Cobb, Damien Elliott Byford, Adriana Marie Byford, Nathan William Cobb, to whom they called “Papa”. “

“Papa Joe” was an avid fan of TV Westerns, and football. He was a heavy equipment operator at CFC in Tullahoma for many years. He is noted for his sense of humor and for always saying “I’m the bull of the woods” as well as “you ask for the bull – you get the horns”. Rest easy Pops, you will be remembered.

Mr. Cobb’s wishes were to be cremated, no services will be held and the family requests no flowers please. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Love-Cantrell Funeral Home to assist with expenses (100 East Church St., Smithville, TN 37166)

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville is in charge of the arrangements. (615)597-5275

October 14, 2022

On Tuesday, October 11, 2022, Gary de Mik, loving husband, father of three, grandfather of eight and great-grandfather of nine passed away at the age of 85.

Gary was born on October 4, 1937, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He received his bachelor’s degree, master’s, and doctorate degrees from the University of Utah. Gary was an entrepreneur at heart. He started and ran a successful business in Denver, Colorado before purchasing and running Hidden Harbor Marina in Smithville, Tennessee.

On June 2, 1961, he married the love of his life, Carol. They raised two daughters, Stacey and Erin, and a son, Steve.

Gary devoted his life to his family and caring for them. He had a passion for life, golf, boating, and life on a lake. He was a marvelous cook. He loved music. He had a big heart and an infectious smile and sense of humor. He was a dreamer – and he made his dreams come true.

He is survived by his wife Carol; children, Stacey (Brian), Erin (Mark) and Steve (Angie) and their children and grandchildren and his brother Joe.

The celebration of life service will be held Sunday at 2:00 pm, October 23, at Hidden Harbor Marina Campground, in Smithville, Tennessee. Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the:

Alzheimer’s Association,

478 Craighead St., Suite 200

Nashville, Tennessee 37204

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