Thurman Odell Hutson

April 28, 2021

Mr. Thurman Odell Hutson, age 72 of Alexandria, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.

Thurman was born on October 14, 1948 in Sparta, TN to his parents, the late Paul & Willie Huff Hutson. Also preceding him in death is his wife, Thelma Ann Hutson and his siblings, Samuel Hutson, Kathy Hellum & Wanda Williams. Thurman was better known in DeKalb County as “Cowboy”, and as “Cisco” in White County where he was born & raised. He had recently retired as a Maintenance Man having worked in the DeKalb County Courthouse and was formerly the owner/operator of “Ye Ole Cobbler Shoppe” in Smithville. He was also an avid leather craftsman and loved horses. Thurman was a member of the Temple Missionary Baptist Church.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 1pm in the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Shannon Cantrell will officiate and burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Sparta with Bro. Gerald England officiating at the graveside. Visitation with the family will be on Friday from 4-8pm and on Saturday from 9am until the service time at 1pm. Due to Covid-19 precautions, we are not accepting food in the kitchen at this time.

Survivors include a Son, Terry (Robin) Hutson of Dunlap, TN. 2 Daughters, Tracey Brooks (Brian Nelson) of Smithville, TN & Tabatha Castro (Christopher Perry) of Fayettville, TN. 13 Grandchildren, Teresa Wilson, Marisa Hutson, Joshua Hutson, Rachel Hutson, Leeah Moffitt, Lili Moffitt, Kaden Moffitt, Jace Moffitt, Landry Moffitt, Annamarie Walker, Steve Walker, Jr., Michelle Chapman, Brandon Williams & Anna Perry. 18 Great Grandchildren and 1 on the way. Sister, Paula Baker of Sparta, TN.

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements

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