Obituaries
January 21, 2025
Ms. Bobbie Jean Page, age 93 of Smyrna, TN and a DeKalb county native, passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at her daughters home.
Ms. Page was born on August 14, 1931 in Smithville, TN to her parents, the late Roy & Allie Taylor Fuson. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Robert Page & siblings, Willie Lee Fuson, Jr. Fuson & Athelene Page. Ms. Page was a Homemaker & attended Pilgram The Baptist Church.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1pm from the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Elder James Gibbs will officiate. Burial will follow at DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be on Wednesday, from 4-8pm & Thursday, from 11am until the time of services at 1pm.
Survivors include 3 Children, Larry Page, Carolyn Walker & Ricky Page all of Smyrna, TN. Grandchildren, Danny (Wendy) Page of Pleasant View, TN, Brian Page of Pleasant View, TN, Josh (Jessica) Walker of Auburntown, TN, Greg (Bethany) Walker of Nashville, TN & Casey (Heather) Walker of Smyrna, TN. 11 Great Grandchildren & 4 Great Great Grandchildren. Siblings, Twin Sister, Barbara Malone of Alexandria, TN, Gladys Cantrell, Violet Starnes & Eddie Fuson all of Smithville, TN. Sisters-in-law, Doris Fuson & Geraldean Fuson both of Smithville, TN.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Joanie Lynn Armour Butler
January 20, 2025
Joanie Lynn Armour Butler, aged 54, of Smithville, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Born on December 28, 1970, in Smithville, TN, she was the beloved daughter of the late Jessie and Connie Armour.
Joanie is survived by her loving daughter, Linda Bennett of Smithville, and her cherished grandsons, Nicholas Lackey and Calstin Bennett, both of Smithville. She also leaves behind her brother, John Armour of Smithville, and her nieces and nephews, Brandy Thomason, Johnathan Armour, Brittany Guard, Nathan Armour, and Kelly Armour, along with several great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Joanie was preceded in death by her son, Nicholas Reeder, her sisters, Sharon Thomason and Samanda Armour, and her nephew, Brian Thomason.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 22 at 1pm in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Visitation will take place on Tuesday from 4-8pm and on Wednesday from 10am until the time of service at 1.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to Love-Cantrell Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Joe Cook
January 20, 2025
Joe Cook of Watertown age 78, passed away at his residence Monday January 20, 2025. He was born November 1, 1946, to his parents the late Roy and Hazel Barrett Cook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Dorothy George, Carl (Puggy) Cook, Ronnie Cook, and Pam Young. Mr. Cook was a member of Upper Helton Baptist Church and worked as a Carpenter. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Brenda Cook of Watertown; children, Greg (Jody) Cook of Watertown, Tanya (Terry) Mullinax of FL., Thomas (Lea) Cook of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Allison Argo, Amy Cook, Eli and Evan Cook; sister, Lisa Rhody of Smithville; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and friends also survive; bird hunting buddies, Shields Reeder, David Thompson, Clark Lance, and Ray Dunham, Jr.; and his morning coffee friends at Depot Junction in Watertown. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Friday January 24, 2025, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Arms officiating and burial to follow in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday 10:30 AM until the time of the service at 1 PM. The family ask donations be made to Upper Helton Baptist Church or to Lighthouse Christian Camp in memory of Mr. Joe. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Cook family.
Sally Duane Jones
January 17, 2025
Sally Duane Jones, age 89 of Liberty, passed away early Thursday morning, January 16, 2025 at The Webb House in Smithville. She was a Baptist and a retired factory worker with Kingston Timers.
She was born on April 19, 1935 in Lancaster, TN to her parents, the late William Arvie and Willie Ann Braswell Maynard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Jones Jr.; son, Michael Jones; 2 brothers, Marshall Maynard and Clifton Maynard; and 4 sisters; Naomi Malone, Keeble Thweatt, Shirley Overstreet and Barbara Craig.
Visitation with the Jones family will be on Saturday from 12:00 pm until service time at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow in Mt. Holly Cemetery.
Survivors include her daughter, Cynthia Drake of Dowelltown; 3 grandchildren, Kevin (Deana) Jones of Liberty, Jason (Candace) Jones of McMinnville, and Troy (Tori) West of Liberty; 7 great-grandchildren; sister, Sybil (John) Waite of Murfreesboro; brother, Gerald (Pat) Maynard of Nashville; and daughter-in-law, Jackie Jones of Smithville.
The family would like to give a special thanks to The Webb House for their wonderful care.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements
Johnny Elmer Poss Jr.
January 16, 2025
Johnny Elmer Poss Jr., age 83 of Dowelltown, passed away early Thursday morning, January 16, 2025 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a retired construction worker and loved to be on the farm.
He was born on March 27, 1941 in Smithville, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Johnny Poss Sr. and Lilly Estil Young Poss, and wife, Sara Ann Poss.
Visitation with the Poss family will be on Saturday from 11:00 am until the service at 12:00 pm in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Whorton Springs Cemetery.
Survivors include his son; Barry (Barbara) Poss of Dowelltown, 2 daughters; Meilsa (Homer) Petty of Smithville and Sherry Poss of Dowelltown, 6 grandchildren, Felicia Walker, Billy Strickland, Anthony Petty, Misty Ferrell, Andy Checchi and Karrie Johnson, 6 great-grandchildren; Cody Strickland, Destiny Strickland, Zena Walker, Danielle Walker, Katrina Walker and TJ Walker.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements
Charles Fuson
January 15, 2025
Mr. Charles Fuson, age 92, of McMinnville, TN, died Saturday, January 11, 2025, at N.H.C. Healthcare in McMinnville, TN. He was born April 04, 1932, in DeKalb County, was a retired employee of United Technologies Carrier, and was a member of Cumberland Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Mr. Fuson was preceded in death by his wife Janie Malone Fuson, parents Solon and Verda Fuson, son-in-law Barry Pelham, sister Darnell Fuson, and brothers Freddie Brown Fuson and Louis Fuson.
Survivors include his daughters Carol Pelham and Wanda Cantrell, grandchildren Kyle (Chelsea) Pelham, Kaleb (Madison) Pelham, and Lauran Cantrell, great-grandchildren Zachary, Bryan, Cooper, and Elli Pelham, sisters-in-law Reba Fuson, Barbara Malone, and Shirley Katzenmiller, and special friend Lola Griffith. Several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also surviving.
Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 16, 2025 in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Whorton Springs Cemetery in Smithville. The Fuson Family will receive friends Wednesday from 2:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and again Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. at the parlors of McMinnville Funeral Home.
McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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