Obit – Mrs. Carolyn Payne Holleman
Mrs. Carolyn Payne Holleman age 76 of Hendersonville was pronounced deceased at 12:38 a.m. Monday morning December 11, 2023 by Alive Hospice of Nashville. Her family was at her bedside. A graveside service and interment were conducted on Tuesday morning December 12th at 11:00 a.m. at the Holleman Family Cemetery in Kempville with Eld. Michael…
Read MoreObit – Nathaniel Adam Bastian II
Nathaniel Adam Bastian II, age 96 of Doyle, TN, passed away on December 12, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Ward Goddard Bastian, parents, Nathaniel Adam Bastian I and Mary Haynie Bastian. Along with his older brother, Colonel Haynie Bastian and sister-in-law, Mary Louise Bastian, youngest brother, Marvin Bastian, and son-in-law,…
Read MoreGrand jury indicts man charged for ‘commission of act of terrorism’
By Eddie West Staff Writer A man facing an “act of terrorism” and ten other charges following a random shooting incident at a Gordonsville convenience market has been indicted by the county’s grand jury. Allen Jeffrey Martinez Jr., 33, Howe, Texas, went on a shooting spree in September at the Exxon Convenience Market located on…
Read More20 year sentence for former teacher
(The following was released from Fifteenth Judicial Distirct Attorney Jason Lawson’s office.) A Smith County Middle School coach has pleaded guilty to multiple sex crimes involving minors. Jamal Carter was arrested in March of 2022 after allegations surfaced of inappropriate communications with minors. Carter was a basketball coach and PE teacher at Smith County Middle…
Read MoreSchool board, county coments on hearing; county labels board’s lawsuit ‘meritless’
By Eddie West Staff Writer A temporary restraining order hearing related to the board of education’s chancery court lawsuit filed against the county took place on December 1 before Judge C.K. Smith in Trousdale County. The board of education lawsuit was filed in November in connection with the county’s adoption of the Financial Management System…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 12/14/23
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated June 20, 2003, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded June 23, 2003, in Book No. 85, at Page 454, in Office of the Register of Deeds…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Sam Pelotto
Mr. Sam Pelotto age 54 of South Carthage was pronounced deceased at his Sanders Drive home in South Carthage at 11:22 a.m. Friday morning December 8, 2023 by Gentiva Hospice of Cookeville, who had been lovingly assisting the family with his illness due to cancer. Mr. Pelotto was 54. Mr. Pelotto’s pastor, Eld. Chris White…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Martha Canter
A Nashville homemaker, Mrs. Martha Canter, was discovered deceased at the age of 83 at her Healey Drive home by a grandson on Wednesday afternoon December 6, 2023. She was pronounced deceased by a medical investigator from the Metro Medical Examiner Office at 4:21 p.m. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Lorie O’Patchen
Ms. Lorie O’Patchen, age 74 of the Pleasant Shade Community and a longtime resident of Carthage, died surrounded by family at the Bob Williams Lane home of her nephew and was pronounced deceased by Gentiva Hospice of Cookeville at 1:54 p.m. Friday afternoon December 8, 2023 following a period of declining health. Ms. O’Patchen had…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jimmie Stanton Harper
Jimmie Stanton Harper, age 86 of Lebanon, passed away on December 5, 2023. Visitation will be from 2 PM until 5 PM on Friday, December 15th and from noon until the celebration of life service at 2 PM on Saturday, December 16th at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home in Lebanon with Rev. David Hesson officiating.…
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