Obit – Ms. Jessica Magnum Wilburn
Ms. Jessica Mangrum Wilburn of the Difficult Community was pronounced deceased at 2:20 p.m. Monday afternoon March 4, 2024 at the age of 37 at the Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee after being discovered unresponsive at a friend’s home in the Beech Grove Community of Coffee County. James Bybee officiated at the 3 p.m.…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Chauncie Hudson
Mrs. Chauncie Hudson age 79 of Lebanon was pronounced deceased at 6:04 a.m. Tuesday morning March 5, 2024 at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had made her home since July 21, 2022. Mrs. Hudson was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and will be cremated at the…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Nick High
Mr. Nick High of Memphis was pronounce deceased at 8:08 p.m. Tuesday evening March 5th, six days before his 39th birthday, at the Saint Francis Hospital in Bartlett in Shelby County where he was being treated for complications from a broken leg. Mr. High was 38. Mr. High’s pastor, Rev James Guthrie Sr. of the…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Beverly Ann Hackett
Mrs. Beverly Ann Hackett, age 86, of Hackett Valley Community of Smith County, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Mrs. Hackett was born July 26, 1937 in Carthage, TN, a daughter of the late Dewey Perrigo and Elsie Mai Armistead Perrigo. She was also preceded in death by Brothers; Thomas Edward Gibbs and…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Inez Smith
Mrs. Inez Smith, age 88, of Hickman, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Mrs. Smith was born December 23, 1935 in Baxter, TN, a daughter of the late Mose Rodgers and Etta Lewis Rodgers. She married Robert Lee “Pooster” Smith on April 7, 1956 and he preceded her in death on July 1,…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Toney Lynn Lamberson
Mr. Toney Lynn Lamberson age 77, of the Temperance Hall Community of DeKalb Co. passed away Friday March 8, 2024. Mr. Lamberson was born on September 15, 1946 in Dekalb Co., TN, a son of the late Toney Smith Lamberson and Hazel Louise Cripps Lamberson. He was married to Linda Ruth Mullican on April 5,…
Read MoreObit – Larry Andrews
Larry Andrews, age 76, of Crossville, Tennessee, entered into rest on Monday, March 4, 2024. He was born on September 7, 1947, to his parents Aubrey and Dorothy Andrews, in Carthage, Tennessee. Larry was a car enthusiast, and talented mechanic who was known to many as ‘Greasy’. To his nieces and nephews, he was Uncle…
Read MoreLady Owls end 51 year state tournament hiatus, topple East Nashville in action-packed 2A Sectional
CLASS 2A SECTIONAL Lady Owls 40, East Nashville 37 By Terry Collins Courier Sports NASHVILLE — The Smith County High Lady Owls basketball team ended a 51 year drought with a 40-37 Class 2A Sub-State win at East Nashville last Saturday night. The only trip that Smith Co. had made to the state tournament was in…
Read MoreTigers first half blitz sinks Pirates, program returns to state for first time since ‘96
CLASS 1A SECTIONAL Tigers 59, South Pittsburg 45 By Shea Haile Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — For the first time since 1996 and for the third time in program history, the Gordonsville High Tigers basketball team has clinched a berth in the Class A State Tournament. Big Blue Nation was in full force as the Tigers downed…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/07/24
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF L.B. Thompson Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2771 Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of March, 2024, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of L.B. Thompson, Deceased, who died on the 17th day of January, 2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of…
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