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SMITH COUNTY CELEBRATES – NOBEL

SMITH COUNTY CELEBRATES – NOBEL Former Vice President Al Gore, environment advocate and author, speaks with an attendee at the Smith County Celebrates event held Saturday night. The event honors the county’s two Nobel Peace Prize recipients, Gore and Cordell Hull. This is the second year the event has been held at the agriculture center…

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TWO PURSUITS LEAD TO ARREST

TWO PURSUITS LEAD TO ARREST A man who managed to evade law enforcement authorities during two pursuits is behind bars facing multiple charges. Killian Blake Ellis, 25, Alexandria, is being held in the county jail without bond. Charges stem from an incident which occurred on July 28 in Carthage when the sheriffs department’s canine unit,…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/23/18

Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/23/18 I, Nyoka Waller, have this 1989 Honda with this VIN#3H1HF030XKD404366 in my possession. If you have any information on this vehicle, please contact me at 615-388-4920. 08-23-18(2T) ____________ NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO: Site-Safe Products, LLC d/b/a Site-Safe, LLC PROJECT NO.: 98302-4143-04 CONTRACT…

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OBIT: Mr. Tommy Plumlee

Mr. Tommy Plumlee, age 70, of Clubb Springs, TN, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. Tommy was born December 9, 1947 in Nashville, TN, son of the late Jewell Thomas Plumlee, Sr, and Florence Elizabeth Ray West. He was also preceded in death by Brothers; Danny Ray Vantrease and Chuck Vantrease, Grandmother; Vallie Lovell, and…

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OBIT: Mr. Danny Joe McKinney

Mr. Danny Joe McKinney Mr. Danny Joe McKinney, age 55, of Rome, TN, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018. Joe was born March 19, 1963 in Carthage, TN, son of the late Clyde McKinney and Irene Highers McKinney. He was also preceded in death by Grandparents; Benton and Mattie Lou Highers and Tom and Ona…

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OBIT: Mrs. Hilda McCallum

Mrs. Hilda McCallum, age 83, of Tanglewood, died Friday evening, August 17, at her home.  She is survived by: children, Tony McCallum and wife Mary Jane of Monoville,  Lisa Gregory and husband Jimmy of Tanglewood; 3 grandchildren, Steven Gregory and wife Kim of Carthage, Brooke Taylor and husband Zach of Hartsville, Erika McCallum of Hartsville;…

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OBIT: Ms. Pat Spivey Butts

Ms. Pat Spivey Butts Mrs. Pat Spivey Butts age 58, a homemaker of Dixon Springs, died at 10:45 a.m. Thursday morning August 16, 2018 at the Tennova Health Care in Lebanon where she was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit on Wednesday August 15th in respiratory distress. Her pastor Bro. Frank Bratcher and Bro. Craig…

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OBIT: Ms. Myra Woodard Brooks

  Ms. Myra Woodard Brooks Mrs. Myra Reece Brooks age 68, a homemaker of South Carthage, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage at 6:16 p.m. Wednesday evening August 15, 2018 after being found deceased at her Hogans Creek Road home. Graveside services and interment were conducted on Saturday…

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OBIT: Mr. Brian Keith Reeder

Mr. Brian Keith Reeder Mr. Brian Keith Reeder, age 50, of Brush Creek, TN, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018. Brian was born May 28, 1968 in Jacksonville, FL, son of the late Leonard August Reeder, Sr, and Marion Vinup Nadeau. He married Lora Paine on March 23, 1988. Brian worked as Fleet Manager for…

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