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Obit – Mrs. Susan Hedges
Mrs. Susan Hedges, age 75, of Berkeley CA passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 from complications of a stroke she suffered in early March of this year. She was born Ida Susan Sheppard in Muhlenberg County, KY on April 23, 1945 and was the daughter of Joseph W. Sheppard (1919 – 1951) and…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Wayne Odell Roberts
Mr. Wayne Odell Roberts, age 82 of Watertown, TN, and a native of the Maggart Community in Smith County, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020. Mr. Roberts was born March 10, in 1938 in Maggart, TN, a son of the late James Alfred Roberts and Berchie Cordelia Bush Roberts. He was also preceded…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Frank Larry Rollins
Mr. Frank Larry Rollins, age 77, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away on August 31, 2020.Mr. Rollins was born April 19, 1943 in Hickman, TN, a son of the late Frank Roy Rollins and Willie Forrest Preston Rollins. He was also preceded in death by Son; Frankie Rollins on January 4, 1990, grandson; Kurt Craig on June…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Georgia T. Blair
Mrs. Georgia T. Blair, age 85, passed away on September 3, 2020 at Smith County Health and Rehabilitation in Carthage, Tennessee.Born Georgia T. Wills on January 12, 1935 in Sykes, TN, to Johnny (Jack) Hatton Wills, who died on September 21, 1969 at the age of 65, and Altie Mai Webster Wills, who died on…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Epp Banks Jr
Retired Prestonsburg, Kentucky businessman Mr. Epp Banks Jr., died peacefully at the Barton House in Nashville where he was making his home while suffering from dementia. He was pronounced deceased at 11:55 p.m. Monday night, August 31, 2020, at the age of 75. Graveside services and interment were conducted from the Davidson Memorial Gardens in…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Phyllis Bowman Trout
Mrs. Phyllis Bowman Trout, a homemaker of South Carthage, died at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning September 1, 2020 at the St. Thomas Mid-Town Hospital in Nashville where she had been treated for pneumonia since August 26th. She was just diagnosed with lung cancer on August 12th. Mrs. Troutt was 56. Memorial services were conducted by…
Read MoreKEEPSAKE BACK IN OWNERS HANDS
KEEPSAKE BACK IN OWNERS HANDS Keepsakes. Most people possess at least one. Possibly a piece of jewelry, furniture, memento or even a collection of items that once belonged to a close friend or relative. Many keepsakes have little monetary value to others; however for their owners the items are often priceless. Keepsakes possess a unique…
Read MoreGIBBS SEEKS RE-ELECTION
GIBBS SEEKS RE-ELECTION Gordonsville Mayor James Milton (Duck) Gibbs announces his candidacy for re-election as mayor of Gordonsville. “I, James Milton (Duck) Gibbs, am a candidate for re-election as the mayor of the town of Gordonsville. During my previous tenure as your mayor, we have: •Paved most city streets and worked with TDOT to have…
Read MoreTHEFT SPREE
THEFT SPREE Law enforcement authorities are keeping a particularly close watch on businesses as night falls. This comes after an unusual crime spree where an armed robbery and three burglaries occurred in less than a week. What may have triggered the crime wave has police guessing. The thefts took place between August 18 and August…
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