Obit – Mr. James Alton Wood
Mr. James Alton Wood, age 74 of Lancaster, TN, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021.Mr. Wood was born May 22, 1947 in Lebanon, TN, a son of the late R.D. Woods, Jr., and Margaret Emmaline Bush Wood. He was a 1965 graduate of Gordonsville High School. After graduation he worked at TRW for 35…
Read MoreObit – Mr. W. A. Gibbs
Mr. W. A. Gibbs, age 92 of the Stonewall Community, died Friday morning, July 23 at Lebanon Health and Rehab. He is survived by: daughter, Sherrie Lawrence and husband Gary (Bronson) Lawrence of Alexandria; granddaughter, Lauren Ulloa and husband Gustavo of Mt. Juliet; 2 great grandsons, Julian Johnson of Mt. Juliet, Bronson Ulloa of Mt.…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Wayne Silcox
Mr. Wayne Silcox, age 49 of Difficult died Wednesday evening, July 21 at Riverview Regional in Carthage. He is survived by: wife, Bridget Silcox; children, Dustin Wayne Silcox and wife Brittany of Chestnut Mound, Bailey Elaine Davis and husband Dakota of McClures Bend; 2 grandchildren, Hazel Grace Davis and Willow Fay Davis; uncle and aunt,…
Read MoreONCE UPON A TOWN: PRESERVING PICTURES OF HICKMAN
ONCE UPON A TOWN: PRESERVING PICTURES OF HICKMAN Along with precious memories, Mary Etta Nixon preserves vintage pictures of Hickman If a picture is worth a thousand words, Mary Etta Nixon has got a million of ’em. That’s because she is the guardian of a treasure trove of dozens of vintage photographs of her beloved…
Read MoreHEROIN, METH FOUND IN TRAFFIC STOP
HEROIN, METH FOUND IN TRAFFIC STOP A Chestnut Mound resident faces multiple drug-related charges, following an investigation conducted by a sheriff’s department K-9 officer. After stopping a vehicle in which two subjects were traveling, Sgt. Junior Fields learned the driver did not have a license and said he was on parole, according to an offense…
Read MoreTHREE TEENS INJURED IN ATV WRECK IN DUCK HOLLOW
THREE TEENS INJURED IN ATV WRECK IN DUCK HOLLOW Three thirteen-year-old girls were injured in a four-wheeler accident near the Elmwood community. The wreck was reported at 1:40 p.m., Monday, July 12, on Duck Hollow Road which is located just east of Forks River Elementary School off Highway 70. The three were traveling on a…
Read MoreSTOLEN VEHICLE, ALTERCATION WITH POLICE LEADS TO CHARGES IN GORDONSVILLE
STOLEN VEHICLE, ALTERCATION WITH POLICE LEADS TO CHARGES IN GORDONSVILLE Two people face a host of charges which stem from a vehicle reported stolen and an altercation with police in Gordonsville. The two are accused of stealing a 2014 Dodge Challenger in the early morning hours of Tuesday (July 13) from a home on Stanton…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 07/22/21
NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Garlene Eastes Burton Notice is hereby given that on the 6th day of July, 2021, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Garlene Eastes Burton, Deceased, who died on the 9th day of June, 2021, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Bob Vanderpool
Mr. Bob Vanderpool, a retired banker of Hendersonville, departed this life at the age of 77 at 12:36 p.m. Saturday afternoon, July 10, 2021, at the Hendersonville Medical Center. Mr. Vanderpool was at the Hendersonville Funeral Home. In honor of his fellow servicemen, per Mr. Vanderpool’s request, the Vanderpool family held a private family burial…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Ruth “Sissy Ballard” Ray
Ms. Ruth “Sissy Ballard” Ray, age 64 of Cookeville, TN, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021. Ms. Ray was born October 15, 1956 in Carthage, TN, a daughter of the late Charles “Cotton” Ballard and Ruth Ella Warren Ballard. She was also preceded in death by Brother; Donnie Ballard. She attended the Knight’s Chapel…
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