Anna “Marie” Cantrell, 86, of Jasper, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, at home. Marie was born on March 4, 1938, in Victoria, Tennessee to the late Henry Russell and Burmah Kilgore Russell. She was a member of Jasper First Baptist Church for more than 50 years. She graduated from Marion County High School.
Marie cherished many friendships and enjoyed the company of her family, neighbors and church friends, but especially the bonds she shared with Barbara Holloway, Darlene Moore and Ann Thompson.
She was preceded in death by her brother, James Russell, and one sister, Carolyn Russell Howard. She is survived by her loving husband, Jerry William Cantrell; one son, Michael “Mike” Cantrell; grandson, Reece Cantrell; sister, Rose Russell Ball and several nieces, nephews and friends.
A visitation was held on Thursday, June 6, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rogers Funeral Home, 21 East Fifth Street, Jasper. A graveside services was held on Friday, June 7, at 10 a.m. at Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Jasper, TN, with Pastor Greg Steele officiating.
Arrangements were entrusted to Rogers Funeral Home, Jasper Chapel, 21 East Fifth Street, Jasper, TN (423) 942-2682.
The Marion Tribune – June 13, 2024
