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Obit – Mr. Troy Spivey

Mr. Troy Spivey, age 78 of Pleasant Shade, died Wednesday morning, September 15 at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He is survived by: wife, Carol Wood Spivey; daughter, Emily Sterling and husband Aaron of Pleasant Shade; sister, Shirley Taylor of Gamaliel, KY; sisters-in-law, Thelma Spivey of Red Boiling Springs, Lillian Spivey of Lafayette; 3 grandchildren, Teddy…

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Obit – Mr. Phillip Neil Hatcher

Mr. Phillip Neil Hatcher, age 60, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Mr. Hatcher was born June 21, 1961 in Nashville, TN, a son of the late Jackie P. Hatcher and Carolyn Illithorpe Hatcher. Mr. Hatcher is survived by Sons; Aaron Hatcher and Cory Hatcher. Brother; Barry T. Hatcher. Fiance; Mary…

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Obit – Mrs. Delores Ann Smith

Mrs. Delores Ann Smith, age 41, of Cookeville, TN, passed away peacefully from this life at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Mrs. Smith was born March 8, 1980 in Carthage, TN, a daughter of the late James Robert Maxwell and Laura Ann Fillers Maxwell. She was also preceded in death by grandparents,…

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Obit – Mr. Steve Coble

Mr. Steve Coble, age 54 of Gordonsville, died Tuesday morning, September 14, at NHC Springfield. He is survived by: daughter, Brittany West and husband Barry of White House; son, Brett Coble and partner Nikki Lewis of Gordonsville; 3 grandchildren, Noah Smith, Lauren Potts, Blaine West. Mr. Coble is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral…

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FORMER CHAMBER DIRECTOR PASSES

FORMER CHAMBER DIRECTOR PASSES Funeral services were held Sunday for longtime Smith County Chamber of Commerce director Regina Brooks. For a number of years, Brooks was the face of the community organization, hosting events, promoting businesses and carrying on day-to-day operation for 22 years. Brooks began her employment with the chamber of commerce in 1988,…

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SUSPECT IN HOGAN CREEK SHOOTING FACES 1ST DEGREE MURDER CHARGE

SUSPECT IN HOGAN CREEK SHOOTING FACES 1ST DEGREE MURDER CHARGE A Gordonsville area woman charged in the murder of a Hogans Creek man has been indicted for first degree murder by the county’s grand jury. Tara Leigh Greene, 34, was indicted for felony first degree murder and theft of property between $2,500 and $10,000 during…

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SCHS & GHS HOMECOMING PICS

SCHS & GHS HOMECOMING PICS The county’s two high schools celebrated homecoming Friday. Parades were held Friday to celebrate. See pics and story in this weeks Courier.

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GRAND JURY’S SPECIAL SESSION RESULTS IN OVER 100 INDICTMENTS

GRAND JURY’S SPECIAL SESSION RESULTS IN OVER 100 INDICTMENTS Meeting in special session Wednesday, the county’s grand jury returned well over 100 indictments. As many as 57 of the indictments involved one or more drug related offenses. Most of the drug related charges involve methamphetamine and prescription medications. The more than 100 indictments is one…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 09/16/21

NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF  Mary Ruth Boze Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of September, 2021, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Mary Ruth Boze, Deceased, who died on the 2nd day of July, 2021, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident,…

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