Mary Thelma Redmon, 87, of Smithville died Sunday at DeKalb Community Hospital.
She was a member of Keltonburg Methodist Church and a shirt factory worker. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Nola Byars Cantrell; her husband Clyde Redmon; and brothers, Wallace, Elmus, and Solon Cantrell.
Survivors include two daughters, Trena and husband Johnny Hayes of Pegram, and Rita and husband Ricky Prince of Smithville; grandchildren, Lori and husband John Warren of Kingston Springs, Cindy and husband John Grubbs of Lebanon, Mark and wife Jen Hayes of Greenbrier, and Holly and Amy Prince of Smithville; great-grandchildren, Emy Grubbs, John Paul Grubbs, Abigail Warren, Olivia Warren, Blake Hayes, and Gracie Hayes. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral was held Sept. 19 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Wallace Caldwell and Mike Neale officiated and burial followed at Keltonburg Cemetery. The family asks donations be made to Keltonburg Cemetery or to the American Cancer Society, in lieu of flowers.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 23, 2012