LOWELL THOMAS CANTRELL SR.

Lowell Thomas Cantrell Sr.

Age 77

Of Athens

Passed away Monday, October 21, 2019

At Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens

A native of Palmer, TN. and longtime resident of Athens since 1971, he was the son of the late Noble P. and Ethel Mae Gifford Cantrell. He was owner/operator of Cantrell Plumbing and Electric and served as a volunteer firefighter with the City of Athens from 1979-1996. He was a member of Niota United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years,

   Janie Parsons Cantrell of Athens

Three daughters and two sons-in-law,

   Dawn Cantrell of Athens

   Julia and Billy Key of Athens

   DeAnn and Daniel Robinson of Athens

One son and daughter-in-law,

   Lowell Cantrell Jr. (L.T.) and Melissa Cantrell of Athens

10 grandchildren: Danielle English, Amber Torbett, Paige Mroz, Chad Edwards,  Amanda Key, Ashton Key, Caleb Barker, Emmaleigh Robinson, Hannah Robinson, and Rachel Cantrell

8 great grandchildren

Several cousins whom were like his siblings.

Funeral services will be 7 pm Wednesday in the chapel of Ziegler Funeral Home with the Rev. Gene Parsons officiating.  

The family will receive friends from 4-7 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

If you are unable to attend the visitation or service, sign the guest registry at www.zieglerfuneralhome.com.

Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Lowell Thomas Cantrell Sr.