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Obit – Mrs. Kathy Smiljanic

Mrs. Kathy Smiljanic, age 72, of Brush Creek, died Monday morning, October 26, at her home. She is survived by: husband, Roko Smiljanic Sr.; children, Roko “John” Smiljanic Jr and wife Jayne of Hickman, Jerome Anthony Smiljanic and wife Kimberly of Franklin, TN, Shari Leanna Smiljanic of Vallejo, California; brother, Phillip Johns and wife Nancy…

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SECRETARY OF STATE VISITS

SECRETARY OF STATE VISITS Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett, right, visited the early voting station at the Smith County Election Commission office located in the Turner Building in Carthage, Thursday morning. Administrator of Elections Yvonne Gibbs, second from left, listens as Secretary Hargett speaks. Poll workers Brycen Claywell and Lisa Overstreet also listen in.…

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SOME HALLOWEEN EVENTS CANCELED, BUT EXPECT SPOOKS TO STILL BE OUT

SOME HALLOWEEN EVENTS CANCELED, BUT EXPECT SPOOKS TO STILL BE OUT A COVID-19 influenced Halloween will be taking place this year. Halloween conveniently falls on a Saturday night so there will be trick-or-treaters and adults out there attending parties, but how many is anybody’s guess. Two main events held in Carthage and Gordonsville will not…

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• HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ELECTION ARRIVES TUESDAY

• HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ELECTION ARRIVES TUESDAY (For local election results Tuesday night residents can check the Courier website for a link to the Smith County Election Commission’s website which posts results as they become available. Also, look for a recap of the election in next week’s edition of the Courier.) Residents will be participating in…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/29/20

NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF  John E. Hammock Notice is hereby given that on the 14th day of October, 2020, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of John E. Hammock, Deceased, who died on the 10th day of October, 2020, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident,…

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Obit – Mr. Donnie Phillips

Mr. Donnie Eugene Phillips, age 64, of Crawford, TN, and a longtime resident of Gordonsville, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020.Mr. Phillips was born October 7, 1956 in Monterey, TN, a son of Anna Jean Stevens and the late Clifford Phillips. He was also preceded in death by Brother-in-Law; Bruce Rader. Donnie married Anita…

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Obit – Ms. Macie Lynne Shaw

Ms. Macie Lynne Shaw, age 28, of Hendersonville, TN, and a native of the Bowlings Branch Community in Smith County, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Macie was born August 5, 1992 in Lebanon, TN, a daughter of Tina Mason and the late Michael Anthony Shaw. She was also preceded in death by…

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Obit – Mr. Dana Dale English

Mr. Dana Dale English, age 85, of Alexandria, TN, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020.Mr. English was born on August 8, 1935 in Weatherford, TX, a son of the late Gerald English and Lucinda Grace Woolsey English. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Wanda K. Adams and a great-granddaughter: Nora Jane Cooper.…

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