Obit – Mrs. Joyce Parkerson
Mrs. Joyce Parkerson, age 81, of the Lancaster Community died shortly after arrival at 2:26 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at the St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital from apparent heart failure. Her pastor, Pastor Seth London, officiated at the Sunday afternoon October 4th funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Following the 1 p.m. funeral services…
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David Wayne Gross, age 54, died suddenly from injuries sustained in a UTV accident on September 30th.David was born January 10th, 1966 to Alice Marie and John Edward Gross. He attended Forks River elementary school and Smith County High School. He enlisted in the National Guard and received an honorable discharge. After being discharged from…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Elaine Maxwell Parker
Mrs. Elaine Maxwell Parker, age 67, of Buffalo Valley, TN, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020.Mrs. Parker was born July 13, 1953, daughter of the late Christopher Columbus Maxwell and Carrie Mae Davis Maxwell. She married William Parker and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by Sister; Stella Frances…
Read MoreMETH, COCAINE, MARIJUANA LOCATED
METH, COCAINE, MARIJUANA LOCATED A Brush Creek man faces multiple charges after being found in possession of methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana during an investigation conducted by a sheriff’s department K-9 officer. During a traffic stop, the driver of a vehicle was discovered with a knife in a holster around his ankle. John Thomas Fitzgerald, 48,…
Read MoreVETERANS SERVICE OFFICER RECOGNIZED
VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER RECOGNIZED Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon for Veterans Service Officer Fred Keith. A resident of the Defeated community, Keith died Sunday evening, September 20, at Sumner Regional in Gallatin following a battle with lung cancer. Keith had been veterans service officer since May, 2015. In addition to being the Smith County…
Read MoreSO. CARTHAGE RESIDENTS TO VOTE IN LIQUOR REFERENDUM
SO. CARTHAGE RESIDENTS TO VOTE IN LIQUOR REFERENDUM Voter Registration Deadline Nearing (Residents have until October 5 to register to vote in all November 3 elections including races for local, state offices as well as the presidential election.) For many residents, the focus of the November 3 election is on the race for president. However,…
Read MoreCOMMISSIONER VISITS
COMMISSIONER VISITS Masks Could Keep Students In Classrooms, Principal Tells Officials During a visit to Gordonsville High School and Gordonsville Elementary School, Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn and two state legislators listened to concerns about the education process during the COVID-19 pandemic. School officials, teachers, even students, were all part of Friday’s conversation.…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/01/20
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, Phyllis D. Baker, Unmarried by Deed of Trust (the “Deed of Trust”), dated January 19, 2006 and of record in Deed Book 142, Page 651, Register’s Office of Smith County, Tennessee, conveyed to Richard Bobo, Trustee, the hereinafter described real property to secure the payment of a certain Promissory Note…
Read MoreObit – Mr. James “Bubba” Crook
Mr. James “Bubba” Crook, age 50 of New Middleton, TN passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at his home. Mr. Crook was born on July 24, 1970 in Nashville, TN to his parents, Martha Ann Herron Crook and the late James Edward Crook. “Bubba”, as he was known by his family and friends, was…
Read MoreObit – Joe T. Stewart
Joe T. Stewart, age 86, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, September, 20, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Hattie Stewart; four sisters, Alma Kinkade, Janette Marlin, Sammie Moss, Jimmie Stewart; two brothers, James Stewart, George Stewart. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carolyn Stewart; one…
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