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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/05/23

STATE OF TENNESSEE CHANCERY COURT OF PUTNAM COUNTY AT COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE IN RE:  THE NAME CHANGE OF  KOHLBE SHON WILHITE, DOB:  01/17/2007A Minor Child Under 18 Years of Age TABETHIA KLAES,         PETITIONER/MOTHER, VS. BOBBY DALE WILHITE,         RESPONDENT/FATHER.No. 2022-174 In this cause, it appearing from the Motion for Service by Publication, Affidavit, and…

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Obit – Mrs. Lisa Hembree

Retired Smith County educator Mrs. Lisa Hembree, now a homemaker of South Carthage, died at 7:22 a.m. Tuesday morning, December 27, 2022, at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon where she was admitted December 16th of this year for therapy following a leg amputation. Mrs. Hembree was 59. Mrs. Hembree was at…

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Obit – Mrs. Mary White

Mrs. Mary White, a retired Cookeville florist, transcended from her earthly home to her eternal home at 5:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, December 21, 2022, at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage, at the age of 76, where she was admitted November 30th of this year. Mrs. White was under the care of…

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Obit – Mrs. Wilma Richardson

A longtime Bagdad community resident and a former South Carthage resident, Mrs. Wilma Richardson, died peacefully at the age of 101 years, 10 months and 1 day of age at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage at 6:40 p.m. Christmas Eve, Saturday evening December 24, 2022. Mrs. Richardson had made her home…

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Obit – Mrs. Evelyn Kaye Kelley

Mrs. Evelyn Kaye Kelley, age 89, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage.  Mrs. Kelley was born July 2, 1933 in Gordonsville, a daughter of the late John Marion McDonald and Julia Ashley McDonald. She was also preceded in death by five brothers, five sisters, and…

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Obit – Mr. Bobby Lee Bennett

Mr. Bobby Lee Bennett, age 82, of the St. Mary community of Smith County, passed away at his home on Thursday night, December 29, 2022, after a several months long battle with cancer.  Mr. Bennett was born on March 1, 1940, to Hubert Roscoe and Virgie Davis Bennett. He was united in marriage to Joyce…

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Obit – Mrs. Joann Overstreet

Mrs. Joann Overstreet passed away at Life Care Center in Sparta on December 27, 2022, after an extended illness. She was 83 years old. Joann grew up in Gordonsville. She resided in Elmwood for most of her adult life until relocating to Cookeville to be closer to her son & his family. Joann was an…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 12/29/22

STATE OF TENNESSEE CHANCERY COURT OF PUTNAM COUNTY AT COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE IN RE:  THE NAME CHANGE OF  KOHLBE SHON WILHITE, DOB:  01/17/2007A Minor Child Under 18 Years of Age TABETHIA KLAES,         PETITIONER/MOTHER, VS. BOBBY DALE WILHITE,         RESPONDENT/FATHER.No. 2022-174 In this cause, it appearing from the Motion for Service by Publication, Affidavit, and…

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Obit – Mr. Ricky Rankin

Retired Rankin Oil Co. partner, Mr. Ricky Rankin of the Pea Ridge community, died at 11:38 a.m. Wednesday morning, December 21, 2022, at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Mr. Rankin was 73. Mr. Rankin was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. His funeral services were conducted by the church pastor, Bro.…

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Obit – Mrs. Glenda Parkhurst Wilmore

Retired Deputy Smith County Clerk, Mrs. Glenda Parkhurst Wilmore, now a homemaker of the Pleasant Shade community, died at the age of 80 at 10:06 p.m. Monday evening, December 19, 2022, at the Riverview Regional Medical Center where she was admitted December 12th. Her pastor, Eld. Kenny Hensley, assisted by Eld. Michael Horton, officiated at…

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