Coy
Cantrell
Born in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Emit Cantrell
and Lily Ann (Vaughn) Cantrell
Brother of
Oran Herman Cantrell, James Spurgeon Cantrell, Euln Clayton Cantrell, Minnie (Cantrell) Deck and Verda Laura (Cantrell) Dixon
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 87
in Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Feb 2020
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Biography
COY CANTRELL Funeral services for Mr. Coy Cantrell, 87, of Livingston, were conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, 2005, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home with Bro. Nolan Cantrell officiating.
Burial, with full military honors performed by James T. Davis Post 5067 Honor Guard, was in Liberty Cemetery.
Mr. Cantrell died Tuesday, Feb. 15 at Bethesda Healthcare Center in Cookeville. He was a retired painter and a United States Army veteran of World War II. He was of the Baptist faith.
Born June 5, 1917, in Overton County, he was the son of the late James Emelic and Lillie Ann (Vaughn) Cantrell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Odean (Stout) Cantrell; and 3 sons, Carl Cantrell, J.E. Cantrell, and an infant son.
Survivors include a son and 2 daughters-in-law, Harold and Rita Cantrell of Ringgold, GA, and Bonnie Cantrell; 2 daughters and a son-in-law, Linda Cantrell and Fay and James West, all of Livingston; 2 sisters, Laura Dixon of Rickman and Winnie Lucas of Holland, MI; 3 grandchildren, Mark Cantrell and his wife, Jennifer, of Knoxville, James Cantrell and his wife, Kim, of the Independence community, and Ethan Cantrell of South Bend, IN; 3 great grandchildren, Cody Cantrell, Emily Cantrell, and Garret Cantrell; and a special niece, Geneva Lawson.
Pallbearers were Odell Cantrell, Roy Cantrell, Jimmy Dixon, Moe Wakefield, Michael Allred, and James West. Special care provided by Speck Funeral Home
- Fact: Residence (1920) Civil District 10, Overton, Tennessee, United States
- Fact: Residence (1930) District 10, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 April 2020, 15:43), entry for Coy Cantrell(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4B6-7SG); contributed by various users.
- Find a grave MEMORIAL ID 50559985
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Coy by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Glenn Cantrell
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup I2b1a, FTDNA kit #232863 - Ed Cantrell :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #444395
- Gregory Cantrell :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test
- Cynthia (Curry) Russo :
AncestryDNA Maternal Lineage (discontinued) Other, haplogroup J, Ancestry member Cindiquilts
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