September 30, 2023
Norma Sexton Hancock, age 84 of Smithville, TN passed away at her home on September 29, 2023. Born in Mullins Cove, Tennessee, Ms. Hancock was preceded in death by her parents Gordon and Elizabeth Sexton of Jasper, Tennessee. Ms. Hancock was also preceded in death by a brother, Grady Sexton.
A faithful Christian from the age of 11, Ms. Hancock was a dedicated leader and promoter of Acteens, The Women’s Missionary Union, The Salem Baptist Association and a member of First Baptist Church in Smithville, Tennessee.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Dan Hancock; daughters DeLynne (Tim) Burgess of Hendersonville, and Sharon Hancock of Nashville; sons Jeff Hancock of Dover and Wade (Mary Helen) Hancock of Smithville; and grandchildren Emma and Grady Lee Hancock whom she loved dearly.
Visitation with the family will be at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville on Sunday, October 1st from 2-6 pm and on Monday from 11 am-12:30 pm. There will be a graveside service on Monday October 2nd at 1pm at Prosperity Cemetery. The graveside will be an open service.
In addition to flowers, donations can be made to Lottie Moon or Gideon’s in memory of Mrs. Norma.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.