Obit – Mrs. Judy Hinken
Mrs. Judy Hinken, age 78, of the Sullivans Bend community went home to be with her heavenly father at 7:14 a.m. Friday morning, September 9, 2022. Mrs. Hinken was forwarded to the Langeland – Sternburg Funeral Home in Holland, Michigan where visitation services are scheduled to be held Thursday, October 6th, from 4 p.m. until…
Read MoreObit – Mr. J.C. Henry
Mr. J. C. Henry, age 89, of McClures Bend community at Defeated, passed away Wednesday September 14, 2022 at his home. Mr. Henry was born on November 8, 1932 in Woodward, Oklahoma, a son of the late Austin Alman Henry and Lela June Siles Henry. J.C. worked and retired from American Chain and Gear as…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Wynema Shoemake Dickens
Mrs. Wynema Shoemake Dickens, age 86, of Mt. Juliet, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022. Mrs. Dickens was born November 29, 1935 in Carthage, a daughter of the late John Layton Shoemake and Nellie Grey Bush Shoemake. She married Willie Glenn Dickens on October 29, 1955 and he preceded her in death on January…
Read MoreMan found deceased in fire
By Eddie West Staff Writer A man was discovered deceased inside a burning mobile home Thursday afternoon in the Elmwood community. Firemen with the Forks River, Central District and Rome/Rock City fire departments were dispatched to the blaze at 2:07 p.m. A 911 caller reported the fire and that an individual could be inside the…
Read MoreState delaying bluff project
Highway 70 would be closed with construction By Eddie West Staff Writer A Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Highway 70 rock mitigation project continues to face opposition from residents and local officials. The project is planned for the South Carthage bluff located at the south end of the Cordell Hull Bridge. A sign located just outside…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 09/15/22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Terry Keith Wood Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of August, 2022, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Terry Keith Wood, Deceased, who died on the 21st day of August, 2022, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and…
Read MoreObit – Patricia Ann (Goode) Ussery
Patricia Ann (Goode) Ussery, 82, of Barnwell, SC passed away July 24th 2022, in Summerville, SC, while under the care of her family and hospice. “Pat” was the loving wife to the late Perry Oneal Ussery; she was born in Victoria, Texas on August 5th 1939. She was the daughter of the late Aline and…
Read MoreObit – 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…
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