Obit – Mr. Dortch Carver
Mr. Dortch Carver, age 84 of the Difficult Community, died Sunday , March 21 at Riverview Regional in Carthage. He is survived by: wife, Christine West Carver; daughter, Shelia Carver Grigg and husband Frank and their daughters, Heather Grigg and Alicia Davenport and husband Christopher all of Kempville; son, Ronnie Carver and wife Mary Williams…
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Mrs. Beulah Mai Oldham, of Carthage, died at the age of 92 at 12:35 p.m. Saturday afternoon March 13, 2021 at the Pavilion in South Carthage under the care of Avalon Hospice of Cookeville. Eld. Jackie Riddle of Alabama officiated at the 1 p.m. Monday afternoon March 22nd funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Gary W. Farmer
Mr. Gary W. Farmer, age 56, of the Hogan’s Creek Community in South Carthage, TN, departed this life after a brief illness on Thursday, March 18, 2021, surrounded by his family and friends.Mr. Farmer was born July 15, 1964 in Carthage, TN, a son of Mable Lorene Hall Myhand and the late George Farmer. He was…
Read MoreBRIDGES IN ELMWOOD, PLEASANT SHADE NAMED
BRIDGES IN ELMWOOD, PLEASANT SHADE NAMED Two bridges will be named in honor of two Smith County residents. Resolutions have been approved by the county commission naming a bridge in the Elmwood community for the late Stanford Maynard. Also, a bridge located in the Pleasant Shade area will be named for the late Phillip Evitts.…
Read MoreGENERAL TOMMY THOMPSON RETIRES
GENERAL TOMMY THOMPSON RETIRES Of all elected officials placed in a position of trust can there be one with a higher burden of responsibility than that of a district attorney general? Likely not. Qualifications for the job require a law degree, a license to practice, and other standards that would generally be expected. But to…
Read MoreSUSPECT IN SHOOTING IN COURT – NO BOND SET
SUSPECT IN SHOOTING IN COURT – NO BOND SET A Gordonsville woman charged in the shooting death of a Hogans Creek area man continues to be held without bond. Tara Leigh Greene, 33, who was charged by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) with criminal homicide and theft of property between $2,500 and $10,000 on…
Read MoreTWO SUSPECTS FACING BURGLARY, ASSORTMENT OF OTHER CHARGES
TWO SUSPECTS FACING BURGLARY, ASSORTMENT OF OTHER CHARGES Two people, including a Carthage man and a Buffalo Valley resident, have been charged in connection with the burglary at Keeler’s Market store building located on Granville Highway, near the Chestnut Mound community. The two suspects face multiple charges in connection with the burglary, as well as…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/18/21
NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Barbara Williams Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of March, 2021, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Barbara Williams, Deceased, who died on the 28th day of February, 2021, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims,…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Joey Duke
Mr. Joey Duke, of Carthage, was pronounced at 7:50 p.m. Sunday evening March 14, 2021 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E.R. in Carthage with C. P. R. in progress. He was 56 and was admitted to the E.R. at 7:28 p.m. after suffering a heart attack while attending services at the New Life Church…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Faye Carter Wilmore
Mrs. Faye Carter Wilmore, age 83, of Hermitage and a longtime resident of Mt. Juliet, died peacefully with her family at her bedside at the TriStar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage at 5:57 p.m. Sunday evening March 14, 2021. She was admitted February 28th suffering from a fatal brain tumor. Mrs. Wilmore was at the Carthage…
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