Obit – Mrs. Grace Gregory
Retired Carthage business lady and family matriarch Mrs. Grace Gregory, age 89, of the Riddleton community, was pronounced deceased at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E. R. at 11:34 p.m. Friday evening, September 2, 2022, after becoming gravely ill at the Gregory family farm home on Rome Road. Mrs. Gregory had been lovingly and patiently…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Elbert Stafford
Mr. Elbert Stafford, of the Bradford Hill community, died peacefully at the N. H. C. Health Care in Murfreesboro at 5:45 a.m. Friday morning, September 9, 2022, at the age of 89, where he had resided since May 5th of this year. Bro. Jimmy Gregory officiated at the 11 a.m. Tuesday morning, September 13th, funeral…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Joyce Gregory Branham
Mrs. Joyce Gregory Branham, of the Rawls Creek community, died peacefully at 9:03 p.m. Saturday evening, September 3, 2022, with all her family at her bedside. Avalon Hospice of Cookeville pronounced her deceased at 10:43 p.m. Mrs. Branham was 72. The Celebration of Life funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Connie Goode
Mrs. Connie Goode died peacefully at the family’s Dakota Drive home in Lebanon, with her family at her side, at the age of 82, at 3:24 p.m. Friday afternoon, September 2, 2022. She was pronounced deceased at 5:08 p.m. by Adoration Hospice of Madison who had been assisting the family with her care. Mrs. Goode…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Billy Randall Bennett, Sr.
Mr. Billy Randall Bennett, Sr, age 65, of Hiwassee, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Mr. Bennett was born September 21, 1956 in Carthage, a son of the late Billy B. Bennett and Bobbie Jewell Woodard Bennett. He married Elizabeth Ann Johnson and she preceded him in death on February 7, 2015. He was…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Roy Allen Beasley
Mr. Roy Allen Beasley, age 93, of Riddleton, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. Mr. Beasley was born December 28, 1928 in Cages Bend, a son of the late Raymond H. Beasley and Zelma Jane Taylor Beasley. He was also preceded in death by son, Richard Alan Beasley, on May 25, 2022, sister, Mary…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jackie Daniel Wilkerson
Mr. Jackie Daniel Wilkerson, age 72, of Alexandria, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at his home. Jackie was born on December 5, 1949 in Lebanon, son of the late James Daniel Wilkerson and Jewel Novilla Winfree Wilkerson. He was also preceded in death by two sisters: Kathy Bennett and Tammy Thiele. He was a…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Kathleen Kelley Stewart
Mrs. Kathleen Kelley Stewart of Hendersonville, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. She was 91 years old. Mrs. Kathleen was born December 17, 1930 in Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late Edgar Kelley, Sr., and Ova Lee Ray. Two brothers, Edgar “Junior” Kelly, Jr., and Joe Kelley also preceded her in death.…
Read MoreGordonsville drug probe nets three
By Eddie West Staff Writer Three people have been charged by Gordonsville police in connection with a drug-related investigation. The investigation began when Gordonsville Officer Dusten Holder went to a Gordonsville restaurant where two people, a male and a female, were reportedly acting under the influence. The two were asked to step outside the restaurant…
Read MoreGuilty plea entered by man for inappropriate contact with youth
(Information provided by District Attorney General’s office) Ronnie Butler, 74, Carthage, recently entered a guilty plea in criminal court to inappropriately touching a child under the age of 13. Butler pled guilty to one count of Aggravated Sexual Battery and was sentenced to ten years to serve in the Tennessee Department of Correction. The…
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