Elizabeth H. Vantrease

Elizabeth H. Vantrease age 98 of Watertown, died Monday afternoon, Feb. 19, 2024 @ Macon Community Hospital in Lafayette. Born Nov. 19, 1925 in Liberty, TN, she was the daughter of the late James Elmer Hall and Vera Vandergriff Hall. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Vantrease in 1987; son-in-law, Bryan Trent and 8 brothers and sisters. She was a homemaker and lifelong member of Round Lick Baptist Church, becoming a member when she was 11 years of age. Elizabeth is survived by her children, David (Linda) Vantrease of Cookeville, Judy Trent of Murfreesboro, Joyce (Gary) Rickman of Franklin, Bobby (Laura) Vantrease of Watertown and Ricky (Teresa) Vantrease of Hartsville; grandchildren, Joshua (Lindsey) Trent, Caleb (Anna) Trent, Sarah Skelf, Angie (Eric) Crossan, Jeff (Kathy) Rickman, Julie Vantrease, Tiffany (Quintez) Nunley, Josh (Kaitlin) Vantrease, Amanda (Richard) Jackson; 15 great grandchildren and a new addition due in late March. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 at Hunter Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Patton and Dr. John Burke officiating. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. till service time on Friday. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Interment at Wilson Co. Memorial Park with Rev. Rick Burns officiating.