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Dorothy Lillian Cantrell

March 14, 1927 — August 30, 2016

Dorothy Lillian Cantrell, age 89, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died August 30, 2016 at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness. She was retired from Kingston Timer, a member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Aaron & Lillie Belle Roach Pepper. She was married May 23, 1945 to Newman Houston Cantrell, Sr. who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by sister, Hattie Keel; and brothers, Harold, James, Leonard, Morgan and Woodfin Pepper. Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Jerri Ann Adams and Teresa and Henry Johnson all of McMinnville; son and daughter-in-law, Newman Houston “Chuck” and Kari Cantrell, Jr. of McMinnville; grandchildren, Bryson Lee Adams, Jr. and wife Jamie, Courtney Lynn Johnson, Houston Blake Cantrell and Kayla Mangum, Baylee Ashton Fults and Karlee Ann Cantrell; great-grandchildren, Chandler Lee Adams, Hunter Lee Adams, Haile West Adams, Cailyn Hillis, Aspen Tai Adams, Maddox Rayne Adams, Hartley Blaze Adams, Houston Kyler Cantrell and Colton Lane Cantrell; sister, Mildred Bumbalough of McMinnville; and sisters-in-law, Sarah Baker of Tullahoma, TN and Jean Cantrell of McMinnville. A graveside service and interment will be held Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. in Corinth Cemetery, DeKalb County, TN. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday at High's. Family and friends are to meet at the cemetery Thursday.
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Thursday, September 1, 2016

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