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William H. “Willie” Cantrell

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William H. “Willie” Cantrell

Birth
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Death
20 Feb 1952 (aged 81)
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
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William's mother would have been John Lewis Cantrell's first wife, Sarah Bell Cantrell (burial unknown).

GREEN COUNTY KENTUCKY OBITUARY – 1952
William H. Cantrell died at his home near Holly Grove Baptist Church Wednesday, February 20, at the age of 81. He was a native of Green County and was a merchant at Summersville for a number of years. He was married to Cynthia J. Cantrell in 1894. To this union 5 children were born. His wife and 3 sons preceded him in death. In June 1943, he was married to Nanie McCubbin Thomas. He was a loyal member of the Church of the Nazarene at Summersville. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters, Mrs. Ida Milby, Summersville, Mrs. Mable Rigdon, Louisville; 4 sisters, Mrs. Bessie Risen, Hodgenville, Mrs. Maud McCubbins, Louisville, Mrs. Lula Milby, Greensburg, Mrs. Viva Pollard, Alton, IL; 6 brothers, Rev. N.L. Cantrell, Robert, Claud, Sam, Lee, and Rev. L.B. Cantrell, Hodgenville. Funeral services were conducted at Holly Grove Church by his pastor, Rev. J.B. Root, assisted by Rev. Manley Towles. Burial was in the church cemetery.
William's mother would have been John Lewis Cantrell's first wife, Sarah Bell Cantrell (burial unknown).

GREEN COUNTY KENTUCKY OBITUARY – 1952
William H. Cantrell died at his home near Holly Grove Baptist Church Wednesday, February 20, at the age of 81. He was a native of Green County and was a merchant at Summersville for a number of years. He was married to Cynthia J. Cantrell in 1894. To this union 5 children were born. His wife and 3 sons preceded him in death. In June 1943, he was married to Nanie McCubbin Thomas. He was a loyal member of the Church of the Nazarene at Summersville. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters, Mrs. Ida Milby, Summersville, Mrs. Mable Rigdon, Louisville; 4 sisters, Mrs. Bessie Risen, Hodgenville, Mrs. Maud McCubbins, Louisville, Mrs. Lula Milby, Greensburg, Mrs. Viva Pollard, Alton, IL; 6 brothers, Rev. N.L. Cantrell, Robert, Claud, Sam, Lee, and Rev. L.B. Cantrell, Hodgenville. Funeral services were conducted at Holly Grove Church by his pastor, Rev. J.B. Root, assisted by Rev. Manley Towles. Burial was in the church cemetery.


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