Fawna Cantrell

Fawna Cantrell obituary, Greeneville, TN

Fawna Cantrell

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Fawna Cantrell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jeffers Funeral Chapel - Afton on Mar. 21, 2026.
Fawna Lee Cantrell age 89 of the South Central community, passed away March 20,2026 at her home.

Fawna Lee retired from Sprint after thirty-eight years of service.

She is survived by her husband of forty-four James Cantrell. Son Mark Bullen (Angel). Granddaughters, Josie Bullen, and Seanna Fillers. Brother, Dennis McNeese (Ducky). Several nieces and nephews. Special caregivers Morgan Eller, Donna Wilds and Amedisys Hospice.

Preceded in death by her parents Doyle and Pearl McNeese and Alice Edwards McNeese. Two sisters, Betty Jean Crum and Effie (Joe) Bowman.

The family will receive friends Tuesday 11 am-1 pm at Jeffers Funeral Service at Afton. The Graveside will be at 2 pm in Monte Vista Memorial Park with Rusty Shanks officiating.

Pallbearers will be Robert McNeese, Daniel McNeese, Jeffrey McNeese, Randy Bowman, Chris Bowman, and Dale Kirk.

In lieu of flowers donation may be made to St. Judes

Thoughts and memories may be shared with the family at www.jeffersmortuary.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

24

Service

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Visitation at Jeffers Funeral Home

101 Graceland Lane, Afton, TN 37616

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Mar

24

Service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Graveside at Monte Vista Memorial Park

1900 East Oakland Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601

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Jeffers Funeral Chapel - Afton

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