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Louise Winchester, 82

Smithville resident Louise Winchester, 82, died June 25 at DeKalb Hospital.

A caretaker and a member of New Home Missionary Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Elvert Leslie and Hassie Lee Certain Raymond; and was preceded in death by son, Ricky Winchester; daughters, Mary Sue Chapman and Helen Jeanette Winchester; grandchildren, Bobby Pruitt and Mandy Gail Winchester; great-grandson, Billy Ray Clark Jr.; sisters, Ruth Cantrell and Helen Bell; and brother, Walter Eugene Raymond.

She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, James Ernest and Ruth Winchester of Smithville; daughters and sons-in-law, Janice and Corner Bratcher of Smithville, Janie and Paul Thomason of Dowelltown; Joyce Jack of Warren, Mich.; Linda and Repsie Pedigo of McMinnville; 19 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Mirl and Marvin Poss of McMinnville; and brother, T.R. Raymond of McMinnville.

Services were held Monday at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville with Virgil Hibdon Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Banks Cemetery.

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) June 29, 2005

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