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SUSPECT SOUGHT IN HOME BURGLARY IN FLAT ROCK

By Eddie West Staff Writer Law enforcement authorities continue to be on the lookout for a man who reportedly broke into a residence in the Flat Rock community while homeowners were home, Thursday morning. The incident began shortly before 6 a.m. when a caller reported to the sheriff’s department a wrecked vehicle  in the 300…

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MOVING DAY

By Eddie West Staff Writer It was the biggest news in the Defeated community, Wednesday morning. Several curious onlookers either stood or parked along the roadside in their vehicles on State Highway 85/Defeated Creek Highway in order to watch a two-story house being moved a short distance down the road to its current location. Residents…

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KEMP NAMED ROAD SUPERINTENDENT

Michael Kemp is the county’s new road superintendent. Kemp, a South Carthage resident, was seated by the county commission during its August meeting by a 16-5 vote.  Two commissioners abstained from voting. One commission seat was vacant at the time of the vote but has now been filled. Kemp ran for the position in August…

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Obit – Lloyd Maggart

Lloyd Herbert Maggart, born Porterville, CA July 26, 1952 to Mary Katherine Dudney Maggart and Joel F. Maggart Sr. Moved to Carthage in 1955 and lived there to the present day. Lloyd passed away in the family home in Pleasant Shade on August 15, 2021. He was educated at SCHS in Carthage and Castle Heights…

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Obit – Mr. Terry Kemp

Mr. Terry Kemp, age 68, of the Buffalo community went into cardiac arrest while in transport from Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage to Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. He was pronounced deceased at 12:35 p.m. Sunday afternoon, August 15, 2021, at the Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital on Lebanon. Mr. Kemp was suffering from renal…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/19/21

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR WILSON COUNTY,  TENNESSEE AT LEBANON IN RE: THE ADOPTION OF A MALE CHILD, JA’TITUS DONNELL GLENN REEDY, DOB:01/27/2020 BY: RUSSELL G. WHARTON and wife, FELECIA Y. WHARTON, Petioners/Maternal     Grandparents, and CLARRISSA ALEXIUS WHARTON, Co-Petitioner/Mother, v. WILLIAM DONNELL REEDY, Legal Father/Respondent, and LAGREGORY KIRKENDOLL, Putative Father/Respondent. File No.  2021-AD-395 ________________________ ORDER ALLOWING SERVICE BY PUBLICATION ________________________ Upon sworn request of the Petitioners, who have filed a Petition for Adoption…

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Obit – Mr. Randy Bryan

Mr. Randy Bryan, age 72, of New Middleton, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Randy was born December 14, 1948 in Nashville. He married Judy Napier Bryan on December 19, 1970 and she preceded him in death on July 11, 2008. He was also preceded in death by mother, Etheleen Bryan Gass, on June…

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Obit – Mrs. Sandy Silcox

Mrs. Sandy Silcox, age 67 of the Reece Hollow Community died Thursday morning, August 12 at Riverview Regional in Carthage. She is survived by: husband, Rex Silcox; son, Joe Silcox and wife Christina of Turkey Creek; siblings, Joyce Branham of Lebanon, Edna Bolton of Bluff Creek, Linda Mosley and husband Ben of Brush Creek, Ernie…

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Obit – Mrs. Michelle Ann Hughes

Mrs. Michelle Ann Hughes, age 63 of Bluff Creek, TN, passed away on Tuesday August 10, 2021. Mrs. Hughes was born January 3, 1958 in Ohio, a daughter of the late Eugene Eleckonich and Shirley Ann Hindsley. She married Ronnie Ray Hughes, Sr, and he preceded her in death on December 24, 2012. She worked…

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Obit – Mrs. Evelyn Russell Deal

Mrs. Evelyn Russell Deal, age 95 of Hendersonville, died Thursday morning, August 12 at Elmcroft in Hendersonville. She is survived by: son, Gary Tucker of Gallatin; 4 grandchildren, Brandi Tucker of Mississippi, Amanda Dye and husband Eric of Hendersonville, Lance Tucker of Hendersonville, Kim Frank and husband Darren of Hendersonville; 7 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Deal is…

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