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Obit – Mr. David Biggs

Mr. David Biggs, age 52 of Gordonsville, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022.  Mr. Biggs was born May 11, 1970 in Nashville.  David was a devoted father, husband, son, and friend. There was nothing he loved more than spending time with his family and LSU football. He was a selfless man and those he…

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Obit – Ms. Nicole Antoinette Smith

Ms. Nicole Antoinette Smith, age 50 of Gordonsville, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Ms. Smith was born January 19, 1972 in Omaha, NE, a daughter of the late Arthur Chester Case and Carol Ann Snyder. She was also preceded in death by sisters,  Donna Rife and Barbara Godfrey. Nicole was a graduate of…

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Obit – Mrs. Maude William Webster

Longtime Madison resident, Mrs. Maude William Webster, died at the Brookdale Senior Living in Goodletsville at 12:56 p.m. Monday afternoon, June 13, 2022. Mrs. Webster was 89. Mrs. Webster was at the Hackett Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Funeral services were conducted from her beloved Parkway Baptist Church in Goodletsville on Friday afternoon, June 17th,…

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Obit – Mrs. Reba Muller

Mrs. Reba Muller, of the Lock Seven community, died at the age of 84 at 8:50 p.m. Saturday evening, June 18, 2022, at the home of her daughter, under the care of Avalon Hospice of Cookeville. Mrs. Muller was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and all services were private for the family…

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Best apple pie will net $200 at county fair

By Eddie West Staff Writer That family apple pie recipe passed down from generations, if properly prepared, could net as much as $200 at this year’s Smith County Fair. New to this year’s fair is the “Apple Pie Baking Contest”. First place winner in Division I will receive a $200 cash prize, as well as…

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MISS SOFTBALL KAILEY PLUMLEE – Tigerettes standout freshman pitcher nets award from TSCA

By Shea Haile Courier Sports Last Tuesday, the (TSCA) Tennessee Softball Coaches Association released their postseason awards. Gordonsville High freshman Kailey Plumlee was named the Class A Miss Softball winner for the Middle Tennessee area.  Plumlee put together a phenomenal freshman campaign in her second season as the Tigerettes’ ace in the pitcher’s circle as…

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Gordonsville’s Linder named Middle TN Girls Golfer of the Year

Gordonsville High School junior and star golfer Sophie Linder added another accolade to an impressive resume on the links as she garnered back-to-back Middle Tennessee Girls Golfer of the Year awards.  Linder was named the Girls Golfer of the Year last Wednesday at the Middle Tennessee High School Sports Awards in Nashville at Marathon Music…

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Cordell Hull Bridge repair work begins

By Eddie West Staff Writer Emergency repair work to the Cordell Hull Bridge was anticipated to begin as soon as Monday (June 13), according to Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) officials in Nashville. Meanwhile, officials estimate the bridge will be closed at least a month while repair work is taking place. The bridge was closed…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 06/16/22

NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF  Jane B. Whitley Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd  day of June, 2022, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Jane B. Whitley, Deceased, who died on the 20th day of May, 2022, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident,…

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Obit – Mrs. Peggy Cothron Taylor

Riddleton community farmer-homemaker Mrs. Peggy Cothron Taylor died peacefully surrounded by her loving family at 12:05 a.m. Friday morning, June 10, 2022, at the TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville where she was admitted Wednesday morning, June 8th, after suffering a debilitating stroke at her Beasleys Bend home. Smith County E.M.S. was dispatched to the Taylor’s…

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