Oldest son and middle child of Robert Herman and Emma Mai Pennington Cantrell. He was so tiny at birth that his mother nicknamed him Tincy... Tincy later grew to be a very big man of about 6ft. 5in., but his nickname stuck with him for life.
WILLIAM EUGENE CANTRELL
Funeral services for William Eugene Cantrell, 75, of Crossville, who passed away Feb. 15, 1997, were conducted Monday Feb. 17 from the chapel of High Funeral Home of McMinnville with interment at the Gardens of Memory. Bro. Sidney White of the Church of Christ of Crossville officiated.
Military Grace Rites were given by American Legion Post No. 173 and VFW Post No. 5064.
Mr. Cantrell was born March 18, 1921 in Warren County to Robert H. and Emma Pennington Cantrell. He worked as a machinist for AERO of Tullahoma. He also served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Church of Christ of Crossville.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Cantrell of Crossville; daughters, Tricia Gene Cantrell of Decatur, Ala., and Jennifer Murner of Crossville; sons, Terry Miles Cantrell of Lewisburg and Jason Howard Cantrell of Shelbyville; four grandchildren; brother, Joe Tom Cantrell of McMinnville; sister, Roberta Thompson of McMinnville and several nieces and nephews.
Obituary courtesy of Bilbrey Funeral Home
WILLIAM EUGENE CANTRELL
Funeral services for William Eugene Cantrell, 75, of Crossville, who passed away Feb. 15, 1997, were conducted Monday Feb. 17 from the chapel of High Funeral Home of McMinnville with interment at the Gardens of Memory. Bro. Sidney White of the Church of Christ of Crossville officiated.
Military Grace Rites were given by American Legion Post No. 173 and VFW Post No. 5064.
Mr. Cantrell was born March 18, 1921 in Warren County to Robert H. and Emma Pennington Cantrell. He worked as a machinist for AERO of Tullahoma. He also served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Church of Christ of Crossville.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Cantrell of Crossville; daughters, Tricia Gene Cantrell of Decatur, Ala., and Jennifer Murner of Crossville; sons, Terry Miles Cantrell of Lewisburg and Jason Howard Cantrell of Shelbyville; four grandchildren; brother, Joe Tom Cantrell of McMinnville; sister, Roberta Thompson of McMinnville and several nieces and nephews.
Obituary courtesy of Bilbrey Funeral Home
Oldest son and middle child of Robert Herman and Emma Mai Pennington Cantrell. He was so tiny at birth that his mother nicknamed him Tincy... Tincy later grew to be a very big man of about 6ft. 5in., but his nickname stuck with him for life.
WILLIAM EUGENE CANTRELL
Funeral services for William Eugene Cantrell, 75, of Crossville, who passed away Feb. 15, 1997, were conducted Monday Feb. 17 from the chapel of High Funeral Home of McMinnville with interment at the Gardens of Memory. Bro. Sidney White of the Church of Christ of Crossville officiated.
Military Grace Rites were given by American Legion Post No. 173 and VFW Post No. 5064.
Mr. Cantrell was born March 18, 1921 in Warren County to Robert H. and Emma Pennington Cantrell. He worked as a machinist for AERO of Tullahoma. He also served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Church of Christ of Crossville.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Cantrell of Crossville; daughters, Tricia Gene Cantrell of Decatur, Ala., and Jennifer Murner of Crossville; sons, Terry Miles Cantrell of Lewisburg and Jason Howard Cantrell of Shelbyville; four grandchildren; brother, Joe Tom Cantrell of McMinnville; sister, Roberta Thompson of McMinnville and several nieces and nephews.
Obituary courtesy of Bilbrey Funeral Home
WILLIAM EUGENE CANTRELL
Funeral services for William Eugene Cantrell, 75, of Crossville, who passed away Feb. 15, 1997, were conducted Monday Feb. 17 from the chapel of High Funeral Home of McMinnville with interment at the Gardens of Memory. Bro. Sidney White of the Church of Christ of Crossville officiated.
Military Grace Rites were given by American Legion Post No. 173 and VFW Post No. 5064.
Mr. Cantrell was born March 18, 1921 in Warren County to Robert H. and Emma Pennington Cantrell. He worked as a machinist for AERO of Tullahoma. He also served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Church of Christ of Crossville.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Cantrell of Crossville; daughters, Tricia Gene Cantrell of Decatur, Ala., and Jennifer Murner of Crossville; sons, Terry Miles Cantrell of Lewisburg and Jason Howard Cantrell of Shelbyville; four grandchildren; brother, Joe Tom Cantrell of McMinnville; sister, Roberta Thompson of McMinnville and several nieces and nephews.
Obituary courtesy of Bilbrey Funeral Home
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