Redmons gather for reunion
Bernice Cantrell gave the welcome and Darrell Russell offered the blessing prior to the noon meal. During the business portion, Rita Prince discussed cemetery funds available and Thelma Redmon was named treasurer to replace Eulia Vaughn.
A service was conducted to honor the memory of Maureen Jones, Darlene Davis and J.B. Redmon, who passed away since the last reunion.
Traveling the most distance to attend were Elaine Smith and Lee Blackburn, who came from Paducah, Ky.
Those in attendance from McMinnville included Mavaneen and Gene Russell, Kelly, Stacy, Carl and Arnold, Taylor Steele, Bob Cantrell, Lula and Carl McCormick, Ann Darnbush, Asia and Savannah Darnbush, Ashley McNeese, Felicia McCormick, Jason Theford, Kelly and Carolyn Arnold, Jonathan Walker, Roxanne Redmon and Billie Bottoms.
Coming from Rock Island were Richard Stembridge, Melinda Stembridge and Joy Stembridge.
Smithville residents present were Dot and Sanders Webb, Christine and Bernice Cantrell, Martha Spencer, William Arthur and Ella Mae Jones, Jerry Lee and Jane Cantrell, Jimmy and Annie Walker, Ruth Bain, Violet Fuson, Eulia Vaughn, Mike Cantrell, Hazel Adcock, Thelma Redmon, Bobby Ford, Robie and Ila Vae Boren, Doug and Lynn Cantrell, Darrell Russell, Barbara Russell, Marie Wolf, Donnie and Patricia Bratcher.
Others included Charles and Nell Redmon, Travis, Keith, Kathy and Brian Selby of Cookeville; Jeremie and Stacy Lintz, Lamar, Debbie and Rachel Redmon, John and Eleanor Redmon from Sparta; Melissa Tyree and James G. Redmon, both of Brentwood; David Dunham of Nashville; David Goode, Samantha Goode, Barbara Clemons of Manchester; Robbie and Floyd Parsley of Madison and Elaine Smith and Lee Blackburn of Paducah, Ky.