Charlie Sam Wrather, age 88 of Cottontown, TN  formerly of  Smyrna died Sunday May 12, 2024. He was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his parent,  Samuel Davis Wrather, Daisy D. Lane Wrather; mother of his children, Nancy Wrather.

Mr. Wrather was a Christian and a retired Truckdriver.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia Wrather; children, Janice Taylor and husband Billy, Cindy Burns, Deanna  Eaton and husband Milan, Melinda Patterson and husband Rick; step-children, Becky Bonner Tellas, William Boner and wife Joann, Charles Boner, Jr. and wife Jeanne, 8 Grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 14 step grandchildren, 24 step great-grandchildren, 9 step great-great-grandchildren; brother, William Wrather and wife Wanda; sister, Minerva Vines.

Visitation will be Thursday May 16th 4:00PM to 8:00PM at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Funeral service will be Friday May 17th  10:00AM at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Graveside will be 12 Noon Friday May 17th at Evergreen Cemetery. www.woodfinchapel.com