It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sylvia Annette Cantrell Tabor, she entered peacefully into eternal rest on October 18, 2024 at the age of 68. She was born on December 29, 1955 in Suffolk, Virginia to the late Addison Leon Cantrell and Rosa Lee Cagle. She was a proud resident of Hendersonville, NC.
Sylvia, was a loving partner, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend who brought joy and warmth to all who knew her.
She is survived by her long time partner of 27 years, Tommy Guice, her children, Vickie Levi (Troy), Cindy Blythe (Aaron), step-son, Grant Tabor, grandchildren Natasha Perkins (Jason), Michael Levi (Samantha), Raney Siniard, Nicholas Siniard (Hannah), Megan Stepp (Ryan), Clara Blythe, step grandchildren, Jonathan and Hunter Tabor, and Brittany Town (Parker), great grandchildren TJ, Brooklyn, and Harmony Perkins, Riley Levi, Ja’ki and Jeremiah Siniard, Blythe Siniard, Isabella and Lawson Stepp, step-great grandchildren, Millie Town. She also leaves behind sisters Willamina LaBounty, Mary Sherman (JD), Sharon Cagle, and brothers, Gary Cantrell, Troy Cantrell (Katie), and Joseph Cagle (Luby).
She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Phyllis Beddingfield and Rosa Mashburn, brother, Weldan Cantrell and children, Ida Mae and Melvin Earl Cox.
Sylvia will be missed by numerous aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Throughout her life, Sylvia was known for her contagious smile, her love of fishing, and working in her flower beds. She dedicated her life to CNA work where she was committed to helping and caring for her patients and loved spending time with her partner, siblings, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 27th at 2:00PM with a visitation from 1:00-2:00 pm at Mud Creek Baptist Church in Hendersonville, NC.
Sylvia will be dearly missed by all who knew her. We will cherish her memory and carry her spirit with us always.
Condolences may be sent to the Tabor family at www.jacksonfuneralservice.com or C/O Jackson Funeral Service 1101 Greenville Highway, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Please include the name of the deceased on the condolence.