Business gutted by blaze
By Eddie West Staff Writer Fire gutted a longtime South Carthage business, Wednesday morning. The fire was reported at 8:21 a.m. at Swann’s Rebuilding, an auto related business. When the fire was reported, black plumes of heavy smoke were rising several feet into the air and could be seen in Carthage and surrounding area. South…
Read MoreLegal & Pubic Notices For The Week Of 03/21/24
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Robert James Roberts Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2773 Notice is hereby given that on the 14th day of March, 2024, Letters of Testamentary in respect to the estate of Robert James Roberts, Deceased, who died on the 14th day of February, 2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Elizabeth Wright Rollins
A Flatrock Community centenarian and retired Smith County educator, Mrs. Elizabeth Wright Rollins age 100, was pronounced deceased at 2:59 p.m. Sunday afternoon March 10, 2024 at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon under the loving care of Gentiva Hospice. Mrs. Rollins was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Graveside…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Lucy Midgett Hackett
Mrs. Lucy Midgett Hackett, a devoted Christian who loved her family endlessly, went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2024 at 2:21 a.m. at the age of 83 at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville. She was born December 17, 1940 and was a native of the Popes Hill Community in Smith…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Maxey Scott
Mr. Maxey Scott of the Rome Community was pronounced deceased at 03:55 a.m. Tuesday morning March 12, 2024 the Vanderbilt-Wilson County Hospital in Lebanon where he was admitted March 9th being treated for myocarditis. Mr. Scott was 81. Bro. Wayne Malone, pastor of the Rome Baptist Church, officiated at the 1 p.m. Friday afternoon March…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Carole Ann Norris
Mrs. Carole Ann Norris of Carthage was pronounced deceased at the age of 65 at 11:45 a.m. Friday morning March 15, 2024 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage after becoming gravely ill at her Horizon Circle home. A memorial service to celebrate her life is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. from…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Lynn Green Elrod
Ms. Lynn Green Elrod of Sparta was pronounced deceased at the age of 67 at her Valley Street home at 2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon March 10, 2024 by a Paramedic from the White County E. M. S. Ms. Elrod was released from the Metro Medical Examiner office on Wednesday to the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jerry Johnson
Retired Carthage businessman, Mr. Jerry Johnson age 77 of the Cartwright Community, died peacefully with his family at his bedside at the family’s Carver Loop home at 1 a.m. Thursday morning March 14, 2024. He was pronounced deceased at 4:14 a.m. by Amedisys Hospice of Murfreesboro who had been assisting the family with his care…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Ashley Gaylor
Mr. Ashley Gaylor of the Funns Branch Community in Jackson County died unexpectedly Thursday morning March 7, 2024 at the age of 51 from complications suffered from epileptic seizures at the family’s Funns Branch Road home. He was pronounced deceased at 9:39 a.m. by a Paramedic unit from the Jackson County Ambulance Service. Mr. Gaylor…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Renee Palmer
Ms. Renee Palmore age 44 of Carthage was pronounced deceased at 1:47 a.m. Saturday morning March 16th shortly after arrival at the Tri-Star Stone Crest Medical Center E. R. in Smyrna after suffering an apparent heart failure. Funeral services from the North Carthage Baptist Church were conducted Tuesday afternoon March 19th at 1 p.m. with…
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