Obit – Mr. Robert James Roberts
Mr. Robert James Roberts, age 82 of Tanglewood community of Smith Co. TN, and a native of the Maggart Community in Smith County, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Mr. Roberts was born January 31, 1942 in the Sullivans Bend community of Smith Co. TN, a son of the late James Alfred Roberts…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Patricia Nichols Eckel
Ms. Patricia Nichols Eckel age 78 of Lebanon passed away February 5, 2024, at her home. She was born November 25, 1945, in Wilson County, TN daughter of the late Julian and Alberta Frances Winfree Nichols. She was a graduate of Gordonsville High School and attended Cumberland University. She spent most of her working career…
Read MoreObit – Mr. John L. Sullivan
Mr. John L. Sullivan age 74, of Gordonsville, TN and formerly of Lebanon, TN passed away Tuesday January 23, 2024. Mr. Sullivan was born March 24, 1949. He was married to Paula Kowalski Russo Sullivan who passed away May 21, 2010. Mr. Sullivan has no known survivors. For more information contact Bass Funeral Home, 807…
Read MoreObit – Gregory “Greg” James Phillips
Gregory “Greg” James Phillips, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, peacefully passed away on February 12, 2024, in Gallatin, TN. Born on February 4, 1968, in Rochester, NY, Greg was a kind-hearted and humble soul who touched the lives of all who knew him. Greg’s love for music was evident in every aspect of…
Read MoreYouth victim of tragic wreck
By Eddie West Staff Writer An 11 year old boy was killed and three injured in a tragic single vehicle accident which occurred on Interstate 40, Thursday morning. The victim was thrown from a 2003 Subaru Forrester van onto the interstate roadway where he was run over by a tractor-trailer truck rig. A second juvenile…
Read MoreTigerettes capture first title since 2012 in dominant fashion against Lady Owls
COUNTY ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL TOURNEY GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP Gordonsville 43, Smith Co. Middle 11 By Terry Collins, Shea Haile Courier Sports CARTHAGE -— The Gordonsville Tigerettes were the top seed going into the Smith County Elementary Tournament which was held at Bill Landreth Gym in Carthage. The Big Blue left no doubt after last Monday night’s performance which…
Read MoreBulldogs end 23 year title drought with double digit victory over Defeated
COUNTY ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL TOURNEY BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP Forks River 51, Defeated 33 By Terry Collins, Shea Haile Courier Sports CARTHAGE -— The top-seed Forks River Bulldogs closed out an impressive season with a 51-33 victory in the Smith County Elementary Tournament boys championship. The Bulldogs won their first county title since 2001 and finished their season with…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 02/15/24
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January 26, 2018, executed by JUSTIN LOCKE conveying certain real property therein described to CELIA STEWART ROUSE, as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Register`s Office of Smith County, Tennessee…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Steve Woods
Mr. Steve Woods, age 72 of South Carthage, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Mr. Woods was born October 10, 1951 in Lebanon, TN, a son of the late William Donald Woods and Myrtle Maurine Bush Woods. He was also preceded in death by brother and sister-in-law ; Kenneth Woods and his wife…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Jean Bain Hackett
Mrs. Jean Bain Hackett, age 74 of Hickman, TN, passed away Saturday February 10, 2024 at Smith County Health and Rehabilitation in Carthage, TN. Jean was born September 7, 1949 in Liberty TN to the late Mattie Bell Dodd Bain and Buddy Bain Jean graduated in 1967 from DeKalb County High School, she pursued nursing…
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