Obit – Mrs. Freida Coleman
Mrs. Freida Coleman, age 102 of Silver Point, died Tuesday morning, October 26 at her daughters home. She is survived by: 2 daughters, Patricia Thompson and husband Jimmy of Silver Point, Mary Inez Shepherd of Rocky Mount, NC; 3 grandchildren, Tanya Lowell and husband Travis of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Penelope Henderson of Tupelo, MS, Sandra…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Melba Kemp Sircy
Mrs. Melba Kemp Sircy, age 86 of Manchester, TN, and a native of Defeated, TN, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021.Mrs. Sircy was born November 18, 1934 a daughter of the late Roy Glenn Kemp and Willie Kate Holleman Kemp. She married J.D. Sircy and he preceded her in death in 2005. She was…
Read MoreCARTHAGE REALTOR PASSES
CARTHAGE REALTOR PASSES Longtime Smith County realtor and developer Bill Floyd passed away, Sunday. Floyd, of Carthage, was pronounced deceased at 10:13 a.m. Sunday, October 24, at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage after being found unresponsive at his Hull Avenue home. For several years, Floyd, age 86, owned and operated Floyd Realty in…
Read MoreHALLOWEEN EVENTS SET FOR CARTHAGE/GORDONSVILLE
HALLOWEEN EVENTS SET FOR CARTHAGE/GORDONSVILLE Events are planned in Carthage and Gordonsville to celebrate Halloween (Sunday, October 31). •Hometown Halloween will be celebrated in downtown Carthage from 5-9 p.m. The event is a spin-off from the annual Trunk-or-Treat/Jeepers Creepers events. The event will feature lots of free fun for the whole family. Activities include a…
Read MoreMAN HID IN MATTRESS TO EVADE DEPUTIES
MAN HID IN MATTRESS TO EVADE DEPUTIES A man was arrested after fleeing from sheriff’s department deputies and attempting to hide in a bed inside his residence. The incident began when Deputy Dallas Eddie and Deputy Robbie Woodard went to a residence located on Young Branch Road near the Dixon Springs community to serve an…
Read MoreADVERTISING ON SCHOOL BUSES DEBATED
ADVERTISING ON SCHOOL BUSES DEBATED School board members are debating advertisements placed on school buses in response to public comments. In the form of decals, the advertisements recently appeared on the side, rear section of school buses. School Director Barry Smith informed school board members the size and locations of the advertisements on the school…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/28/21
CHANCERY COURT (PROBATE DIVISION) LAND SALE IN RE: THE ESTATE OF: JACKIE COFFEE, DECEASED JONATHAN M. TINSLEY, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE No. P-2444 In obedience to a decree of the Chancery Court (Probate Division) at Carthage made on April 19, 2020, in the above styled cause, I will on Saturday, the 6th day of November, 2021, at 10:00 o’clock A.M., on the premises, sell to the…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Richard Wright
Mr. Richard Wright, age 77 of Mount Juliet, died Friday afternoon, October 22 at VA Nashville. He is survived by: wife, Theresa Wright; brother, Stephen Wright and wife Sharon of Cookeville; nephews, Elijah Wright and wife Carolyn of Cookeville, Jacob Wright and wife Joy of Gardendale, AL, Richard Hannon of Pell City, AL, Steven Hannon…
Read MoreObit – Frances Elizabeth Manning Turner
Frances Elizabeth Manning Turner, age 79, of Knoxville, formerly a resident of Carthage Tennessee, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 after a prolonged illness. She was born in the Elmwood Community of Smith County, Tennessee on June 17,1942. She was the daughter of the late Henry Taylor Manning, who died in1998 at the age…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Carolyn Harris Carter
Mrs. Carolyn Harris Carter, of Hartsville, died at the age of 53 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin at 12:03 p.m. Thursday afternoon October 21, 2021 where she was admitted October 20th suffering from a long battle with cancer. Mrs. Carter was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and had requested…
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