Obit – Master Kingston Huffines
Master Kingston Huffines, new born infant son of Amanda Leigh Huffines of South Carthage, died at birth at 4:15 a.m. Wednesday morning November 29, 2023 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage. Kingston was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and the family has planned no public services. Surviving in addition to…
Read MoreObit – Desmond Jarrett Fields
Desmond Jarrett Fields, 45, known affectionately as Des to his friends and loved ones, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, with his beloved wife by his side. Born January 18, 1978, in Newark, NJ he was the only child of Howard and Christa Fields. Des grew up in Maxton, North Carolina where his parents…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Betty Lou Woodard White
Mrs. Betty Lou Woodard White, age 81 of Defeated, TN passed away on Friday December 1, 2023. Mrs. White was born September 2, 1942 in Gallatin, TN a daughter of the late Clarence Jordan Woodard and Mary Catherine Grisham Woodard. She was also preceded in death by two infant brothers: Hendry Eldon Woodard and Marshall…
Read MoreSchool board files lawsuit
By Eddie West Staff Writer Establishment of the county’s newly formed Department of Finance has resulted in a lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the county’s school board which is at odds with county commissioners over the October approval of the Financial Management Act of 1981 which establishes a county Department of Finance…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 11/30/23
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Julia Kaye Clemons Case#80CH1-2023-PR-2750 Notice is hereby given that on the 14th day of November, 2023, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Julia Kaye Clemons, Deceased, who died on the 16th day of October, 2023, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jimmy Hunt
A former Alexandria Town Councilman, Mr. Jimmy Hunt, was discovered deceased on Friday afternoon November 17, 2023 at his High Street home in Alexandria after he failed to show up in Carthage to be a pallbearer at the funeral of his uncle. Family members went to his home and found him deceased in his bed…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jerry “Jaybird” Mabery
Mr. Jerry “Jaybird” Mabery of Gordonsville was pronounced deceased at 9:50 p.m. Saturday evening November 25, 2023 while surrounded by his family at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Mr. Mabery was admitted earlier that afternoon suffering from an aortic aneurysm. He was 71. A Celebration of his Life will be at the Carthage Chapel of…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Michael Denney
A loving, caring, and devoted, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Mr. Michael Denney, has entered into eternal rest at the age of 66 and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Mr. Denney went to his heavenly home at 5:50 a.m. Tuesday morning November 21, 2023 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Helen Mundy McCall
Mrs. Helen Mundy McCall age 97, of Simpsonville, South Carolina and a longtime Carthage resident, peacefully entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter in Simpsonville on Thanksgiving Day morning at 11:45 a.m. She was pronounced deceased at 12:45 p.m. by Hospice of the Upstate. Mrs. McCall is at…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Tim Henley
Mr. Tim Henley of Lafayette was pronounced deceased at the age of 63 at 8:41 p.m. Monday morning November 20, 2023 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin where he was admitted earlier that day following a period of declining health. Mr. Henley was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. He will…
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