James D. "Jim" Cantrell

James Dobson 'Jim' Cantrell, 78, of Abbeville, husband of Annette Corn Cantrell, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. He was born in Liberty, SC to the late George Wilson Cantrell, Sr. and Lois Geneva Dobson Cantrell. Jim was a graduate of Piedmont College in Demorest, GA and a Navy veteran. He retired from the Milliken - Abbeville Plant after many dedicated years of service. Jim attended Clemson University and was a member of the Tiger Letterwinners Association for baseball. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, George Wilson Cantrell, Jr. Surviving Mr. Cantrell is his wife of 48 years of the home; a son, Ty Dobson Cantrell and his wife Amy Bearden Cantrell and their children, Reece and Ragan of Covington, GA; a daughter, Page Cantrell Medlin and her husband Chris Medlin and their children, Jessica and Josh of Mt. Holly, NC. A time to reflect and celebrate the life of Jim Cantrell will be Sunday, November 3, 2013 from 2:00PM to 4:00PM in the home at 119 Woodland Way, Abbeville. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request all memorials, in memory of Jim, be sent to their daughter-in-law's brother, whose family serves as missionaries in the Dominican Republic at the following address Bearden Ministries, c/o First U.M.C PO Box 420, Waynesboro, GA 30830. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES of Abbeville is assisting the Cantrell family.