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Leo Paten Cantrell, 79
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Harrison resident Leo Paten Cantrell died Dec. 19 at Memorial North Park Hospital in Chattanooga after a short illness.Born May 31, 1933 in Warren County, he retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1967 after 13 years of service.He is survived by sisters, Jamie Griffith of Centertown and Peggy Slaughter of McMinnville; and brother, Roy Franklin Cantrell of McMinnville.He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Hershel Cantrell and Elizabeth Cantrell-Pellham; halfbrother, Cecil Pellham; brothers-in-law, William David Griffith and Charles Slaughter; nephew, Douglas W. Griffith; several nieces and nephews.Services were held at Advantage Funeral Home in Chattanooga.Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) Jan. 4, 2013