Obituary of Monty Andrew Cantrell

Funeral services for Monty Andrew Cantrell, age 34, of Woodland will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Scott Hannah officiating.

Andrew passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia.

Survivors include his wife, Kaitlyn Parker Cantrell of Woodland; one son, Andrew Cade Cantrell of Woodland; his parents, Monty and Sylvia Cantrell of Woodland; paternal grandmother, Sarah Cantrell of Woodland; mother-in-law, Runnette Rowland (David) of Bowdon, GA; grandparents-in-law, Frankie and Peggy Capes of Carrollton, GA, and Emma Rowland of Wedowee; sisters-in-law, Karrah Bates (Jeremiah) of Ranburne, AL, and Summer Capes of Bowdon, GA; niece, Clara Kate Bates; nephew, Greyson Bates; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Honorary pallbearers will be Matthew Stephens, Jeremiah Bates, Bobby Tanner, Darrell McManus, Cameron Hulett, Robbie Ussery, Tyler Bates, and Justin Stapler.

A Woodland native, Andrew was born in Carrollton, Georgia, on June 28, 1987, the son of Monty Dwain and Sylvia Arrington Cantrell.  He was a member of Big Springs Baptist Church and was a poultry farmer.  Andrew was preceded in death by his grandparents, Tal and Eva Arrington and Dwain Cantrell.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations or memorials be made in Andrew’s memory to go toward medical expenses and Cade’s college fund.  Donations can be made at BB&T Bank in Bowdon, GA, in Andrew's Memory.