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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/03/22

SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE Default having been made in the terms and conditions provided for in a deed of trust dated executed by Christian M. Walker to James L. Bass, Trustee and recorded in Book 314, pages 57-60, Register’s Office for Smith County, Tennessee, to secure the indebtedness therein described, and the entire indebtedness having…

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Obit – Ms. Leah Silcox

Ms. Leah Silcox,  of Lafayette, was discovered deceased at her Kimble Drive home at 11:25 a.m. Wednesday morning February16, 2022. Ms. Silcox was 40. Her life was celebrated in a family graveside service which was conducted at the graves of her parents in the Garden of the Cross at the Smith County Memorial Gardens. Inurnment…

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Obit – Mrs. Janice Underwood Ellenburg

Mrs. Janice Underwood Ellenburg,  age 76, of South Carthage, died Monday morning, February 28 at her home. She is survived by: daughter, Teresa Ellenburg and friend Rick Kellogg of South Carthage; son, Richard Ellenburg and wife Retta of Kennys Bend; sister, Elaine Underwood Brennan and husband Jack of Lawton, Oklahoma, brother, Benton Underwood and wife…

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Obit – Mrs. Ruthie Nesbitt

Mrs. Ruthie Nesbitt, age 68 of Carthage, died Sunday morning, February 27 at Riverview Regional in Carthage. She is survived by:husband, Mike Bell; children, Ray Nesbitt of Carthage, Steven Nesbitt of Beasleys Bend, Shelia Nesbitt of South Carthage, Ruth Ann Nesbitt of Carthage; brother, Billy Edward Dulworth; 7 grandchildren, Ashley Pike, Tyler Deebanks, Dakota Nesbitt,…

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Obit – Mr. Walter J. Lamey, Jr

Mr. Walter J. Lamey, Jr, age 92, of Brush Creek, TN, passed peacefully of natural causes on Thursday February 24, 2022. Mr. Lamey was born November 8, 1929 in Biloxi, MS, to the late Walter Lamey, Sr, and Amanda Champaign Lamey. He was also preceded in death by Brother; Ronald Lamey and Sister; Barbara Ghirardi.…

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Obit – Mr. Bobby “Red” Parker

Mr. Bobby “Red” Parker, age 85, of New Middleton, TN, passed away on Sunday. February 27, 2022. Mr. Parker was born March 30, 1936 in New Middleton, TN, a son of the late Herman Casey Parker and Allie Louise Winfree Parker. He was also preceded in death by an infant brother. Mr. Parker married Wanda…

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Obit – Mrs. Cheryl Rigsby

Mrs. Cheryl Rigsby, age 77 of Pleasant Shade, died Saturday, February 26 at her home. She is survived by: husband, Wesley Rigsby; 4 children, Lynn Skelley and husband Steve of Murfreesboro, Amanda Schafer of Lebanon, Paul Rigsby and wife Laura of Nashville, Eld. Scott Rigsby and wife Jennifer of Pleasant Shade; sister, Beth Toney Fisher…

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Obit – Mr. Kenneth Davis

Mr. Kenneth Davis, age 65 of Turkey Creek, died Wednesday afternoon, February 23 at Riverview Regional in Carthage. He is survived by: siblings, Alfred Overstreet of South Carthage, Lou Harris and husband George of Lafayette, Finis Davis and wife Carolyn of Pleasant Shade, Helen Davis of Turkey Creek, Gary Mosley and wife Cindy of Pleasant…

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TN History for Kids: Ruskin commune made home in Dickson County

By Bill Carey/Tennessee History for Kids TN History for Kids: Ruskin commune made home in Dickson County Just when you think you’ve heard it all, along comes the following anecdote: Over a century ago, Dickson County was home to one of the world’s most famous communes. It was started by Julius Wayland, publisher of one…

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Obit – Ms. Linda Slagle

Ms. Linda Slagle, age 78 of South Carthage, died Wednesday morning, February 23 at her home. She is survived by: children, Sherry McCaskey of Melbourne, FL, Tammie Key and husband Ed of the Key Hollow community, Kim Hornsby and fiance’ Clyde Fulmer of Rockwood, Terri Minchey and husband Richard of Mt. Juliet, Phillip Slagle and…

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