Willis R. Whitefield's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Smithville, Tennessee

Willis R. Whitefield

January 15, 1942 - May 9, 2026 (84 years old)

Smithville, Tennessee

Willis R. Whitefield's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Smithville, Tennessee

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Love-Cantrell Funeral Home

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Willis R. Whitefield

January 15, 1942 - May 9, 2026 (84 years old)

Smithville, Tennessee

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Willis R. Whitefield Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Willis R. Whitefield of Smithville, Tennessee, born in Silver Point, Tennessee, who passed away on May 9, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Monroe Togo and Gladys Ida James Whitefield; and his siblings, Reba Whitefield, Lucille Whitefield, James Whitefield and Travis Whitefield.

He is survived by: his children, Renae Wollenweber (Ron) of Rock Island, Michael Whitefield (Lori) of Morrison and Chris Whitefield (Ann) of Rock Island. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In memory of Mr. Whitefield , the family has asked that donations be made to The American Cancer Society to further the research of cancer in lieu of flowers.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home



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Love-Cantrell Funeral Home
100 E Church St, Smithville, TN 37166-1441

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May 12

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Love-Cantrell Funeral Home
100 E Church St, Smithville, TN 37166-1441

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May 12

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Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Chapel
100 E Church St, Smithville, TN 37166-1441

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