Obit – Mr. John Huth
Mr. John Huth age 87 of the Graveltown Community and a Brooklyn, New York native died peacefully at 4:05 p.m. Monday afternoon November 27, 2023 at the Pavilion Senior Living in South Carthage with his family and friends by his bedside. Mr. Huth was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and had requested…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Gerri Lovell
Ms. Gerri Lovell, a former resident of Meadow Green Apartments in Gordonsville, was pronounced deceased at 2:30 a.m. Friday morning December 1, 2023 at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had made her home since January 27th of this year. Ms. Lovell was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral…
Read MoreObit – 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…
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