Smith-Reagan Funeral Home

12/22/2025

Talmadge Ray Gray, age 78, was born on June 20, 1947, and passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at Jefferson Rehab.
Ray was married to the love of his life for 54 years, Nancy Gray, and together they built a family rooted in faith, service, and unconditional love. He was a devoted father to...

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12/19/2025

Vernon Ray Wade Jr., age 72 of Rutledge, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Vernon enjoyed working on his Mustang and old Fergusson Tractor. He worked for many years as a truckdriver and worked for Renfro.
He was preceded by his parents, Vernon Sr. and Frances Wade; and sister,...

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12/11/2025

The holidays can feel confusing for children who are grieving.

Simple rituals can help them feel connected, seen, and supported — whether it’s hanging a special ornament, sharing a story, or lighting a candle together.

Small gestures matter.

And little hearts need gentle spaces to remember. ❤️

If your family is navigating grief this season, you’re not alone.

12/11/2025

James H. Cagle (Pete), a loving father, and Papaw Pete, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
Born on November 24, 1949, in Washburn, Tennessee, Pete was known as an avid golfer with a love for all sports. He was always coaching, refereeing, skiing, or at the UT football g...

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12/08/2025

Please join us for our 5th Annual Christmas Memorial Service

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12/02/2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Carla Diane Westmoreland, age 58, of Rutledge. Carla was a deeply loved: mother, sister, cousin, aunt, nana, and friend. She was the kind of person you could always talk to– someone who listened with sincerity, understanding, and...

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12/01/2025

Georgia M. Stansberry Neilson, age 80 of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025. She was a beloved mother and daughter, loved her Lord & Savior and her church & friends, working in the yard, going to the beach & spending time with her family.

She is preceded in death by her pare...

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11/29/2025

Carl Hubert Coffman, age 65, went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2025, at home with his family.
Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Henderson and Ruth Ann Frye Coffman; grandparents, Jacob Rhinard and Bertha Hurst, Jessie Frye and Rhoda Beets; brother, Larry Coffman; and sister, ...

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11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we pause to honor the memories of those who are no longer at our table but remain forever in our hearts 🕊️ At Smith Funeral Home , we understand that the holidays can bring both gratitude and grief. We are thankful for the trust families place in us during their most difficult times and for the opportunity to help celebrate the beautiful lives of your loved ones. Today, we remember that love transcends loss, and the memories we cherish become our greatest blessings. Our hearts are with all families navigating the holidays while missing someone special.



How are you honoring the memory of your loved ones this Thanksgiving?

11/25/2025

✨ You’re Invited ✨
Please join us for our Holiday Memorial Service as we come together to honor, remember, and celebrate the loved ones who live on in our hearts.

🗓 Monday, December 8, 2025
⏰ Service begins at 7:00 PM
☕️ Refreshments available starting at 6:00 PM
📍 Smith-Reagan Funeral Home
326 Water Street, Rutledge, TN 37861

This season, may comfort, reflection, and community bring you peace.
We look forward to sharing this meaningful evening with you. ❤️

11/18/2025

Virl Owens, age 94, of Rutledge, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 15, 2025. She was a member of Blue Springs Baptist Church. She was a beloved mother, Mamaw, and Nanny. She was proceeded in death by her parents, siblings, da...

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11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes 🇺🇸
Today and every day, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage and sacrifice. Your dedication to protecting our freedom will never be forgotten.❤️🤍💙