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Charles Cantrell Obituary

TRAVELERS REST — Charles Alton Cantrell of Travelers Rest, husband of Gayle Smith Cantrell, died Saturday, July 18, 2015.

Born in Pumpkintown, he was a son of the late William Lloyd and Inez Hawkins Cantrell.

Alton served in the United States Air Force and was a member of Dacusville Church of God Prophecy.

In addition to his loving wife of 48 years, he is survived by two daughters, Lynne Cantrell and Deborah Sepulveda (Diego); one very special grandson, JonPaul Sepulveda; and two brothers, David and Neal Cantrell. He is preceded in death by one brother, Curtis Cantrell.

Condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.thomasmcafee.com.

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

Published by The Easley Progress from Jul. 30 to Jul. 31, 2015.

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July 31, 2015

I'm sorry for your loss. Death is to be brought to nothing. (1 Corinthians 15:26)

Bridget Hawkins

July 23, 2015

Gayle, Lynne, and Deborah I can't find the words to ecpressn how sorry I am for your loss. Alton was a good christian man and I know he has earned his reward. He is now rejoicing with all the great ones gone on before. I know you miss him but you have peave knowing where he is . That is how I felt with mother. I wanted to come and be with you all, I kept looking for the obit under "Alton" I just found out he went by Charled. I am so sorry. I am praying for you all. I truly love you all.

Rebecca (Jones) Bright

July 21, 2015

Gayle, Lynne, and Deborah you and the family are in my thoughts and prayers... So sorry for your loss!

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