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Janet Huskey Cantrell
      Janet Huskey Cantrell, age 93, of Forest City, NC, died Monday, January 17, 2011 at the Moses-Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC.

     Janet was born on April 3, 1917 in Cherokee County, SC to the late W.T. Huskey Sr. and Eva Huskey.  She was a homemaker and also worked for Cone Mills for several years.  She was a dedicated and longtime member of Florence Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School in the children’s department.  She was also the treasurer of the Women’s Auxiliary of the VFW for 18 years. She enjoyed quilting, watching golf, Atlanta Braves baseball and taking trips to Myrtle Beach.

     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, J. Y. Cantrell; four brothers, Troy Huskey, Wofford Huskey, Deaver Huskey and W.T. Huskey, Jr.  

     Survivors include her son, Robert Cantrell and wife, Christina of Greensboro and two sister in-laws, Virginia Huskey of Spartanburg and Cleo Huskey of North Wilkesboro, NC.

     Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Florence Baptist Church with Dr. Bobby Gantt officiating.  Interment will follow in Cleveland Memorial Park.  The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. at Harrelson Funeral Home on the day the funeral.

     Memorials are suggested to Florence Baptist Church Building Fund, 210 South Broadway, Forest City, NC 28043.

      Harrelson Funeral Home is serving the Cantrell Family.

An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com


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