Smartt Station resident and Viola native Henrietta Thomas Lusk, 86, was born Sept. 22, 1939 and died March 15, 2026 at St. Thomas Rutherford surrounded by her family. 

A retired Operator with Magnetek/Century, a devoted Christian and a member of Smartt Station Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John Leonard "Abe" and Ina Pauline Northcutt Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by son, Rodney Darnell Thomas; daughter, De Andrea Lenora Lusk; great-grandson, Domnique Pinegar; five brothers and one sister. 

Ms. Lusk is survived by son, Lenny (Equeesha) Lusk of Morrison; sister, Evie Northcutt of Tullahoma; grandchildren, Brandon Thomas, Rashad (Jennifer) Thomas, Mack Thomas, April Collins, Trevor (Vanessa) Collins, Cameron Lusk, Arianna Lusk and LaBraya Lusk; great-grandchildren, Santana Collins, Layla Rogers, Braxton Thomas, Anthony Lusk, Zayn Lusk, Jacolby Holman, Jeremiah Collins; a host of nieces and nephews. 

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2026 in High's Chapel with Steve Hillis officiating. Interment will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Smartt Station. Visitation will be Friday from 1 p.m. until the time of service. 

Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

Main Street Journal

March 16, 2026

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