Tom W Cantrell's Obituary
Tom Wallace Cantrell
29 September 1936 – 28 April 2017
Master Sergeant (Retired) Tom Wallace Cantrell U.S. Air Force, 80, passed away at 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2017 at Gulfside Center Hospice Care in New Port Richey, Florida with his wife at his side. Tom was born 29 September 1936 in Redbush (Johnson County), Kentucky, to Mace Cantrell and Anna Bolin. He was the youngest of nine children. Tom honorably served his country with the U.S. Air Force from 1954 until he retired in 1974 as a Master Sergeant. He is a veteran of the Vietnam War. Tom Cantrell is survived by his wife of 60 years, Pao Feng Lee (Susie) Cantrell and five children: Cindy (John) Parry, Frank (Debbie) Cantrell, Victor (Natalya) Cantrell, Michael (Nancy Bryant) Cantrell, Colonel Thomas (Kate) Cantrell, USAF. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, eight siblings and grandson, Roscoe Cantrell.
A graveside service will take place at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Grace Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home, 16931 US 19, Hudson, FL.
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