Obit – Esq. Joe P. Lane Jr.
A retired Carthage Attorney, former Smith County General Sessions Judge and Vietnam War Veteran, Esq. Joe P. Lane Jr. of South Carthage, was pronounced deceased at 4:08 p.m. Wednesday afternoon May 10, 2023 at the Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital in Lebanon where he was admitted Monday afternoon April 24th being treated for Covid pneumonia. Mr.…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Ann McCall Eatherly
Mrs. Ann McCall Eatherly of the Watervale Community died Saturday afternoon May 13, 2023 at her Cedar Rock Lane home following an extended illness. She was pronounced deceased at 12:54 p.m. at the age of 86 by Gentiva Hospice of Cookeville who had been lovingly assisting the family with her care. Mrs. Eatherly is at…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Mary Jane Bridgewater
Ms. Mary Jane Bridgewater, age 92 of the Riddleton Community, died peacefully at 9:54 a.m. Saturday morning May 13, 2023 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage where she was admitted May 11th from her Bowman Branch Road home. Her extended family and friends were at her bedside at the time of her passing.…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Penny Jean Luttrell
Mrs. Penny Jean Luttrell, age 67, of Hickman, TN, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023. Mrs. Luttrell was born April 8, 1956 in Nashville, TN, a daughter of Ronald Schneider, Sr., and the late Jeannie MacNiven Schneider. She was also preceded in death by a sister; Sandy Cowart. Mrs. Luttrell retired from Kroger after…
Read MoreObit – Eld. Ronnie Armistead
Eld. Ronnie Armistead age 62 of Lebanon passed away May 6, 2023, at his home. Born Ronald Lee Armistead January 19, 1961, in Wilson County, TN, he was the son of the late Wallace Lee Armistead and Ruth Overstreet Armistead. He served in the Tennessee National Guard. He worked for the Wilson County Road Commission…
Read More2022-2023 All County Basketball Teams
Grab the May 11, 2023 edition of the Carthage Courier to see the 2022-2023 All-County Elementary Basketball teams!
Read MoreInvestigation into deadly accident
By Eddie West Staff Writer Police likely have a person of interest in a hit and run accident in which a man was struck and killed at Interstate 40’s Gordonsville Exit. Described by local law enforcement as a hitchhiker, the man was hit by a vehicle at the exit’s west bound on ramp (direction of…
Read More25 Utility District locating in Tanglewood
By Eddie West Staff Writer A water service utility district is set to make its headquarters in the Tanglewood community. 25 Utility District recently purchased the building formerly owned by the late, well-known mechanic Dalton “Dude” Minchey, located on Highway 25. The purpose of the building is to bring all property and services of 25…
Read MoreNew director of nursing named at Riverview
Riverview Regional Medical Center (RRMC) and Trousdale Medical Center (TMC) are pleased to announce Angela Pruett as the Chief Nursing Officer for both facilities. Pruett succeeds CNO Jennifer Holder, who joined the administrative team at Sumner Regional Medical Center, also a HighPoint Health System facility. Pruett started her career with Sumner Regional in 2007 after…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 05/11/23
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 March 13, 2020, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded April 3, 2020, in Book No. 373, at Page 592, and modified on June 1, 2022, in…
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