Obit – Master Easton Bush
Master Easton Bush age 2 of the Popes Hill Community succumbed to his injuries in his mother’s arms at the Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital in Nashville from injuries received in a single car automobile accident which occurred on Sunday evening August 25th in the Whites Bend Community of Jackson County. He was pronounced deceased at 4:39…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Curtis Hoover Woodard
Mr. Curtis Hoover Woodard, age 91, of Temperance Hall, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Riverview Regional Medical Center, Carthage, TN. He was born November 22, 1932 in Smith County, TN, son of the late Herman Haskel Woodard who died in Lakeland, FL at the age of 86 on April 16, 1977…
Read MoreObit – Shirley Ann Williams
Shirley Ann Williams, age 89, (February 11, 1935 – August 26, 2024) passed away on August 26, 2024 at 11:19 PM at Redstone Village in Huntsville, Alabama. She was held in the arms of her family as the Lord called and received her spirit ushering her into her Heavenly home. Shirley was a member of…
Read MoreObit – Harry John Seise
On Sunday August 25, 2024, Harry John Seise of Carthage, TN passed away at home at the age of 63. Harry was from St. Louis, Missouri where he attended St. Mary’s Catholic High School. Afterwards, Harry joined the US Navy where he served his country from 1980 to 1984 as Machinist Mate on the USS…
Read MoreFOUR QUARTER FIGHT
By Terry Collins, Shea Haile Courier Sports CARTHAGE — The 2024 high school football season got underway last Friday night with the county’s two high schools tangling at Owls Stadium. The host Owls had won two games in-a-row in the series as the Tigers were looking to break that streak. The Big Blue used their offensive line…
Read MorePolice standoff ends peaceful
By Eddie West Staff Writer Multiple law enforcement agencies were involved in a standoff in South Carthage over the weekend. The incident began when sheriffs department officers Sgt. Robbie Woodard, Sgt. Junior Fields and Deputy Burl Johnson went to serve an arrest warrant on a male subject who resided on Old Lebanon Road on Saturday…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/29/24
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Cleona Belle Ashworth Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2790 Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of August, 2024, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Cleona Belle Ashworth, Deceased, who died on the 17th day of March, 2022, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Jean Sircy-Gibbs
A Vietnam veteran Army nurse, Ms. Jean Sircy-Gibbs of the Russell Hill Community died with her sister Eller at her bedside at 7:10 p.m. Saturday evening August 17, 2024 at the Palace in Red Boiling Springs. She was pronounced deceased at 7:55 p.m. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Chuck Cannon
Mr. Chuck Cannon of the Wilburn Hollow in the Riddleton Community passed away after a long hospitalization at the Select Specialty Hospital on the Saint Thomas Mid-Town Hospital Campus in Nashville at the age of 66. He was pronounced deceased at 3:21 p.m. Saturday afternoon August 24, 2024. Mr. Cannon is at the Carthage Chapel…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Lisa Washer
Ms. Lisa Washer age 54 of South Carthage was discovered deceased Friday morning August 23, 2024 at the Kristen Lane home of her son in Gainesboro where she was visiting. She was pronounced deceased by a Paramedic with the Jackson County Ambulance Service at 9:30 a.m. and transported by ambulance service to the Carthage Chapel…
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