Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 07/08/21
NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Tracy Jo Alexander Notice is hereby given that on the 1sth day of July, 2021, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Tracy Jo Alexander, Deceased, who died on the 18th day of April, 2021, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and…
Read MoreObit – David Hincy
David Hincy of Hickman, TN passed away June 28, 2021 at the age of 67. He is survived by his wife Peggy Hincy, their two sons Jared and Nate Hincy, his mother Gennelle VanSickle and two sisters Twila Hensel and Kim LaBelle. He was a business owner of Modern Electrical for over 35 years, he loved…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Edd Blair
Mr. Edd Blair, age 75, of South Carthage died Saturday evening, July 3 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He is survived by: wife, Betty Rogers Blair, Tennessee Highway Patrol Major, Retired; daughter, Treva Blair Massey and husband Kevin of Elmwood; step daughter, Amy Sullivan Mahen of Cookeville; foster daughter, Tracy Massey and husband Phil of…
Read MoreObit -Mrs. Mary Ruth Boze
Mrs. Mary Ruth Boze, age 94 of Franklin, TN and formerly of the Tanglewood Community, died Friday evening, July 2 at her daughter’s home in Franklin. She is survived by: daughter, Nita Reid and husband Brian of Franklin; son, Jimmy Joe Boze and wife Cookie of South Carthage; 5 grandchildren, Chris Reid and wife Brooks…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Dean Bush
Mrs. Dean Bush, age 80 of Pea Ridge, died Thursday morning, July 1 at Smith County Health and Rehab in Carthage. She is survived by: sons, Gary Bush and wife Gloria of Chestnut Mound, Randy Bush and wife Wanda of Carthage, Mickey Bush and wife Holly of Pea Ridge; 5 grandchildren, Zach Bush and wife…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Sue Helen Canter Hines
Mrs. Sue Helen Canter Hines, age 96 of Nashville, died Monday morning, June 28 at NHC Sumner Place in Gallatin. She is survived by: daughter, Tammy Sue Boehms and husband Dennis Ray of Brentwood; 2 sons, Don Xavier Hines and wife Hilda of Hendersonville, Steve Allen Hines and wife Debbie of Hendersonville; 5 grandchildren, Gregory…
Read MoreHAPPY 4TH OF JULY
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY •Residents can expect government offices and many businesses closed Monday (July 5) for the Fourth of July holiday. This year, the holiday falls on Sunday (July 4) but will be observed on Monday. •The Courier office will be closed on Friday (July 2) in observance of the Fourth of July holiday…
Read MoreCARTHAGE FIREWORKS ORDINANCE
CARTHAGE FIREWORKS ORDINANCE This year, the Fourth of July holiday, known for fireworks, falls on a Sunday. The town of Carthage has an ordinance addressing fireworks and the Fourth of July falling on a Sunday. “The discharge of fireworks shall only be for two holidays per year: Independence Day (Fourth of July) and New Year’s…
Read MoreCOUNTY FAIR UNDERWAY
COUNTY FAIR UNDERWAY Carnival rides arrived Monday night and the Smith County Fair—The Fair On The River—is well underway. Some of the headline events will not take place until later in the week. Each year the demolition derby is a major draw, filling the grandstands at the Russell Nixon Outdoor Arena. The first of two…
Read MoreKEMPVILLE ACCIDENT CLAIMS LIFE
KEMPVILLE ACCIDENT CLAIMS LIFE One person was killed in a motorcycle accident which occurred in the Kempville community over the weekend. The victim was identified as Nickey Silcox, 47, Alexandria. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the fatal wreck occurred at 6:23 a.m., Saturday, at 191 Kempville Highway. The location of the accident was on…
Read More