Wilma Lorene Vanatta, 84
A retired Shirt Factory employee and a member of Bethlehem Community Church, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Mary Jane Cripps Page, and was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Vanatta; daughter, Fay Pedigo; son, Mark Vanatta; and grandson, Jeff Johnson.
She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth and Alton Bain, Dean and Jimmy Johnson and Billie Sanders, all of Smithville; brother, Brown Page of Smithville; grandchildren, James and Doug Young, Sandra and Dickie Bain, Tammy Shehane, Donna Brock, Melissa Murphy, Mark Pedigo, Bobby and Jason Johnson, Misty Cassity, Crystal Thompson, Bradley and Blake Sanders; 24 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at DeKalb Funeral Home in Smithville with Shannon Cantrell and Mike Satterfield officiating. Burial will follow at Snow Hill Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until time of service Saturday at DeKalb Funeral Chapel.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel of Smithville is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 30, 2005