Obituaries

Cindy Hatton Walker Taylor

January 24, 2022

Ms. Cindy Hatton Walker Taylor age 94 of McMinnville, TN, died Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Legacy Health & Rehab in Manchester, TN. She was born October 25, 1927, in Smithville, TN, and was a member of Smartt First Baptist Church. For 37 years, Ms. Taylor was employed by the Warren County School System as both a cafeteria worker and teacher’s aide at West Elementary School and Morrison Elementary School. She was preceded in death by parents Claude and Cumilla Fuson Walker, Sr., daughter Cindy Kaye Taylor, sisters Ruby Love, Pauline Allen, and Ruthie Walker, and brothers Samuel Walker, Claude Walker, Jr., Jack Walker, Sterling Hix Walker, Robert Walker, and Vernal Walker.

Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Linda and David Bain, grandchildren Andrea Bain Hillis (Christopher Fate) and Taylor Bain (Morgan Thaxton). Many nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends surviving.

Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Smartt First Baptist Church. Bro. Johnny Newby officiating. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. at Smartt First Baptist Church, 4907 Manchester Hwy., Smartt, TN 37378. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Meals on Wheels or to Smartt First Baptist Church.

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.




William Albert Warren

January 24, 2022

William Albert Warren, age 86, of Smithville passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Ascension St. Thomas Hospital in Smithville. He was the former Associate District 4 Supervisor of the University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Service and a member of the Church of Christ. Mr. Warren was a graduate of the University of Tennessee where he got a B.S. in Agricultural Education and his Masters in Extension Education. He was a veteran of the United States National Guard and an avid outdoorsman.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Brother Charles Williams will officiate and burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Warren County. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the funeral service at 1:00 p.m.

Mr. Warren was preceded in death by his parents William Thomas Warren and Winnie Trail Warren; a wife, Eva Glenn Warren; Sisters, Alma Milligan, Lou Davis Higgins, and Margaret Williams; Brother, Alex Stone.

Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Judy Thweatt Warren of Smithville; 1 Daughter, Karen (Kim) Friesen of Indiana; 2 Grandsons, Grant and Garrett Friesen; Step-Children, Lori Odom (Jason Brown), and Scott Odom; step-grandchildren, Cooper and Kennedy Odom; Brother, Bob (Buddy Faye) Warren of McMinnville; Several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

In addition to flowers, the family has requested donations to the DeKalb County 4H.




David Bruce Scott

January 23, 2022

David Bruce Scott was born Feb. 7, 1966, in Nashville, TN. and departed this life Jan. 20, 2022, at Summit Hospital. Bruce was a warehouse supervisor for Macy’s. Bruce was preceded in death by his Parents, David D. Scott and Anna Elizabeth Hale and his very special aunt, Daisy Alexander. His survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Justin and Amber, Stepdaughter, Sierra, Sister, Beverly and her Husband John, Nieces and Nephews, Derek, Blakely (Tony), Jordan (Corey), Great Nieces and Nephews, Kensley, Briley, Corbin and Colton. He is also survived by his aunts, Betty Clayborn, Willette Hale and his Beloved Companion, Zeus. He also leaves behind his great friends, Michelle, Jana, Doug, Jeremy, Kenny, Brady and Brett. The Funeral Service will be Monday, January 24th 6PM in the chapel at Anderson Funeral Home. Visitation will be Mon 12PM till the time of the service at 6PM.

The family would like to give a heartfelt Thank You to the caregivers at Tristar Summit Hospital, Lauren, Ashley, Kayla, Angie and Chaplin Tim Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria is in charge of the arrangements.




David Caldwell

January 23, 2022

David Caldwell age 70 of Smithville, passed away Friday morning, January 21, 2022 at his residence. He was born May 6, 1951 to his parents, the late L.D. and Cloie Gay Caldwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 sister, Rebecca “Beck” Ritchie and 3 brothers, Wallace Caldwell, Larry Caldwell and Bobby Gay. He was a Methodist and worked in retail sales in food stores for years. He was known for his smile, friendliness and willingness to help customers in the stores. David leaves to cherish his memory, wife of 40 years, Rita Caldwell of Smithville; 2 sisters, Libby (Larry) Gibbs of Smithville and Freda (Gene) Lumby of Pierre, SD; 3 sisters-in-law, Carolyn Caldwell, Jane Gay and Teresa Stanley all of Smithville; brother-in-law, Steve Ritchie of Smithville; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 1 PM Tuesday January 25, 2021 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bros. Dwayne Cornelius and Michael Hale officiating and burial will follow in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday 12:Noon until 7 PM and Tuesday 9:AM until the time of the service at 1 PM. The funeral home lounge is closed at this time and No food or drinks are allowed in the funeral home. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.




Hazel Dean Thweatt Reagh

January 21, 2022

Hazel Dean Thweatt Reagh age 85 of DeKalb County, Jefferson Community, died peacefully and serenely on Thursday. January 20th, 2022 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dean Reagh, her parents Jess and Jimmie West Thweatt, and by siblings Charlotte, Leonard, Wayne and Cathy. She was a homemaker. Her survivors include sister, Joan Ellen Thweatt Tyler of Holly Springs, Mississippi: daughter, Doris Lee Reagh Faust of Memphis, TN: son, Kenneth Dean Reagh of Jefferson: grandson, Charles Bryan Cunningham of Memphis: great-granddaughter, Harper Faith Cunningham of Memphis: several nieces, nephews and cousins. Hazel had a big heart and often exhibited acts of love, kindness and caring. She could not say no to an animal in need and took great joy in feeding and caring for abandoned cats, birds and a pig. She enjoyed the earth, nature and gardening and expressed her faith and spirituality and love of God through her love of the beauty of nature. She loved her family and friends, loved to read and cook and was always there for her husband, children and family. |The family has honored her request to be cremated and services will be held at a later date, which will be announced. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.




Hallie Mai Agee

January 20, 2022

Ms. Hallie Mai Agee age 96 of Dowelltown, TN passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at her residence.

Ms. Hallie was born on August 20, 1925 in Smithville, TN to her parents, the late Herbert & Jo Anner Mullican Tramel. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Floyd Agee, brother & sister, W.J. Tramel & Beulah Joins. She was a retired shirt factory worker & was a member of Elizabeth Chapel Baptist Church.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 1pm from the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Kenneth Tramel will officiate and burial will follow at Whorton Springs Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be on Thursday, from 3pm – 8pm and Friday, from 10am until the service time at 1pm.

Survivors include her Daughter, Glenda (Clifford) Randolph of Dowelltown, TN. 2 Grandchildren, Breanna (Chris) Hawkins of Lebanon, TN & Cody (Amelia) Randolph of Smithville, TN. 6 Grandchildren, Clay, Clent & Cora Hawkins & Dawson, Corbin & McCoy Randolph.

In addition to flowers, donations can be made to the Elizabeth Chapel Baptist Church in memory of Ms. Hallie.

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




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