Funeral services for Jeanette Cripps Dodson, 71, of Smithville, were held Feb. 18 at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. John Carpenter and Bro. Tim Woodward officiated with burial following in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.   
Mrs. Dodson passed away Feb. 16 at DeKalb Community Hospital. She was a factory worker having formally worked at Westinghouse and was affiliated with Bright Hill United Methodist Church. 
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tabitha Danielle Dodson; parents, Johnnie Roscoe Sr. and Potter Loren Taylor Cripps; grandparents, Ada Pack and Robert Taylor, Martha and Sam Cripps; two brothers, Jerry and James “Curly” Cripps; and two sisters-in-law, Brenda and Chloa Cripps.
Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Glen Dodson of Smithville; two sisters, Judy and M.B. Silcox, of Smithville, and Brenda and John Arledge of Centertown; two brothers, Johnnie Jr. and Shirley Cripps and Gene Cripps, all of Smithville; brother-in-law, James Paul and Mary Dodson of Cookeville; three sisters-in-law, Ruby Ann Hasting of Cookeville, Willie Kathryn Knowles of Michigan and Margaret Ann Hickey of Sparta; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Pallbearers included Patrick Cripps, David Burklow, Scott Cripps, Bert Silcox, Dalton Silcox and Alex Woodward.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
February 22, 2012
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