Neil Cantrell

neil cantrell

September 17, 1942 ~ September 18, 2019

Neil Cantrell, age 77, of Buffalo, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, the 18th day of September, 2019. He was born on the 17th day of September, 1942, in Pound, Virginia, to Daniel Glen Cantrell and Zelma Robinson Cantrell.

Mr. Cantrell was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He loved his sons and grandkids immensely and was very proud of each one. He worked in the construction industry and was a hard worker. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting. Mr. Cantrell was a faithful Christian and member of Calvary Christian Center in Oakwood.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Zelma Cantrell and sister, Barbara Cantrell.

Mr. Cantrell is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Clarice Wright Cantrell; sons, Lewis Daniel "Danny" Cantrell and wife Moni of Oakwood, John Perry Cantrell and wife Alicia of Spring; grandchildren, Kellen Cantrell, Kinsley Cantrell and their mother Lana Cantrell, Addie Cantrell, Eve Cantrell and Harrison Cantrell. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and other family and friends.

Funeral services for Neil Cantrell are to be conducted at half past ten o'clock in the morning, on Saturday, the 21st day of September, 2019, at Calvary Christian Center, 10856 Highway 79 E., Oakwood, Texas 75855, with Bro. Jack Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Dew Cemetery in Dew, Texas.

Friends are cordially invited to visit with the family and share memories from six o'clock until eight o'clock in the evening on Friday, the 20th day of September, 2019, at Calvary Christian Center.

Those honored to serve as pallbearers are Steve Pate, Kevin Pate, Richie Pate, Landon Wright, Nathan McWhorter and Julio Sierra.

Funeral services for Neil Cantrell are in care of Rhone Funeral Home, 3900 S. State Highway 19, Palestine, Texas.

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  1. Expression of Sympathy says:

    A Balance Easel Spray was ordered on September 18, 2019

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    A Grandmother’s Garden Remembered was ordered on September 19, 2019

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    An Elegance and Simplicity Standing Spray was sent on September 19, 2019

    May God be with the Family in this time of need.

    Gary & Angie Goines

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    A Traditional Funeral Basket was sent on September 19, 2019

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We were blessed to have known Neil and able to spend time with him over the past number of years. God bless you all.

    Leon and Cynthia Brand

  5. Expression of Sympathy says:

    An A Garden Path was sent on September 19, 2019

    We are so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Love, The Gatewood Family

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    A Dish Garden with Fresh Flowers was ordered on September 19, 2019

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    A Rays of Summer Sunshine was ordered on September 20, 2019

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    A Dish Garden with Fresh Flowers was ordered on September 20, 2019

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    A Tradition and Splendor was ordered on September 20, 2019

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    An A Garden Path was ordered on September 20, 2019

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    A Basket Garden was ordered on September 20, 2019

  12. So, so sorry to hear of Neil’s passing. Just now finding this out in Va. My grandfather George Meade and his grandmother Nettie Meade Robinson were siblings. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this heartbreaking time. 
    The Meade Family

  13. We are so sorry for your loss.
    We just found out about Neil today while at the cemetery. You & your family are in our prayers
    Tommy & Jeri Pittman


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