Obit – Kimberly Cathleen Winfree Luffman
Kimberly Cathleen Winfree Luffman passed away peacefully at the Quality Center for Rehab and Healing in Lebanon, TN, on August 8, 2024. Kimberly graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN with an Arts Degree. She worked several places such as Wynn’s Precision in Lebanon and several convenience stores. She loved art, nature…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Hix Bane
Funeral service for Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Hix Bane was held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Pratt officiating. Interment followed in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Bane, age 60 of Lebanon passed away at her home on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Born June 11, 1964, in…
Read MoreTIGERS BLITZ OWLS; Big Blue’s explosive plays powers second straight win over SCMS
By Terry Collins Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — The county’s two junior high football teams met for the second straight year in Gordonsville last Friday night to open regular season play. The Tigers posted a dramatic overtime victory a year ago and were looking for a second straight win on their home turf. Gordonsville led the entire…
Read MoreTanglewood resident honoree for popular awareness race
(Kathy Piper is a longtime resident of the Tanglewood community and married to Smith County native Phillip Piper of Powell and Meadows Insurance.) A woman of faith, grandmother of six, and cancer survivor, Kathy Piper uses her story to encourage others any chance she gets. In 2022, Kathy discovered a lump on her stomach. While…
Read MoreCash, drugs, vehicle seized
By Eddie West Staff Writer A sheriffs department investigation has resulted in the seizure of a large sum of cash, a vehicle, confiscation of various drugs and arrest of two men from Jamestown. The investigation began when Deputy Nathan Williams stopped a vehicle with two people inside, who said they were en route to Nashville…
Read MoreWildflower Nutrition settles in to new home
By Eddie West Staff Writer Some people may not be familiar with “Bees Knees” but it’s a favorite at Wildflower Nutrition. Besides pleasing to the taste, it’s one of the many nutritious, energizing drinks on the cafe’s menu. Owned by husband wife team Christie and Christopher Steele, Wildflower Nutrition opened at its new location in…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/08/24
NOTICE JOHN DILLARD The State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, has filed a petition against you seeking to declare your child, Landon Dillard, to be dependent and neglected on August 22, 2023 It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. You are hereby ORDERED to serve upon…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Ricky Albritton
Mr. Ricky Albritton age 60 of the Kempville Community suffered a fatal heart attack at his Kempville Highway home on Sunday morning July 28, 2024. He was pronounced deceased at 3:05 a.m. at the Highpoint Health – Riverview Emergency Room in Carthage at 3:05 a.m. Smith County E-911 received a call for assistance at 1:40…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Robey Hiett
Mr. Robey Hiett age 95 of the Pleasant Shade Community died peacefully with his wife and sons at his side at the family’s Pleasant Shade Highway farm home. He was pronounced deceased at 6:24 a.m. Saturday morning August 3, 2024 by Gentiva Hospice of Livingston who had just begun on Wednesday providing assistance to the…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Richard Roberts
Mr. Richard Roberts age 63 of Hartsville passed peacefully on Saturday morning July 28th 2024 at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where he had made his home since March 18, 2024. He was pronounced deceased at 7:38 a.m. by Gentiva Hospice of Lebanon who had been assisting the family with his…
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