Lorene D Rector Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 19, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Lorene D Rector (Shelbyville, Tennessee). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Lorene's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Lorene has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Casey Dotson and Naomi Barnes Dotson; her daughter Rita Cantrell; her grandson Allen Bridges; and her siblings, James Dotson and Shelba Smith.

She is survived by: her husband Ronald Rector of Murfreesboro; her children, David Bridges of Alabama and Sandi Bridges of Mississippi; her grandchildren, Josh Cagle, Cassandra Cagle and Devon Bridges; and her sister Wanda Holden. She is also survived by seven great grandchildren.