Rebecca "Becky" Ann Cantrell

October 13, 1942 - August 31, 2020

Rebecca “Becky” Cantrell, of Terrell, passed away on August 31, 2020. Becky was born Oct. 13, 1942 in Spartanburg, SC to Bowman and Oline Ridgeway, both of whom preceded her in death. Becky loved to make floral arrangements and crafting the perfect design for different occasions was her specialty. She had a booth at the Canton First Monday Trade Days where she met, and fell in love with Willie, who also had a booth. She and Willie were married on Sept. 21, 2008 and they loved to spend time together with family and friends. Becky never met a stranger and her cheerful personality made instant friends of all she met. She loved animals and spoiled her own dog and cat at home and she was a devoted Meme to her precious grandchildren. A wonderful lady with a smile that could light up a room, Becky will be missed by all who loved her. Becky is survived by her husband, Willie Cantrell; sons: Alan Thomas and wife, Kelley, of Houston, Greg Thomas and wife, Angie, of Pineville, LA, and Brian Thomas of Terrell, TX; step-sons: Johnny Cantrell and wife, Amy, and Steve Cantrell and wife, Debbie of Terrell, TX; grandchildren: Madelyn, Kaitlyn, Austin, Kelsey, Connor, Sara, Zoe and Ava Thomas; siblings: Doris Hotaling, Sam Ridgeway and wife, Tina, Kathryn Shelton and husband, Joe, and Eric Ridgeway and wife, JoAnn as well as several nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Funeral service and celebration of Becky’s legacy will be 11:00am, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Max Slayton Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at Highland Memorial Garden. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00am to service time.