Obit – Ms. Evelyn Overstreet Tisdale
Ms. Evelyn Overstreet Tisdale, age 80, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Ms. Tisdale was born April 18, 1940 in the Devil’s Garden Community of Lancaster, TN, a daughter of the late Robert Cooper Overstreet and Winnie Bennett Overstreet. She was a 1958 graduate of Gordonsville High School. Evelyn worked as…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Billy Charles Hall
Mr. Billy Charles Hall, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN, a native of the Brush Creek Community of Smith County, TN, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. Mr. Hall was born March 30, 1928, son of the late Nelson Russell and Mary Jane Grandstaff Hall. He was preceded in death by a son: Billy Charles (Chip)…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Edith Wakefield Cook
Mrs. Edith Wakefield Cook, a homemaker of Hendersonville and a Macon County native, died at the age of 93 at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville at4:10 a.m. Monday morning September 14, 2020 following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted Thursday morning September 17th at 11 a.m. from the Hendersonville Funeral Home. Graveside services and…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Patsy (Pat) Williamson Butler
Mrs. Patsy (Pat) Williamson Butler, age 88, of Brentwood, died restfully in her sleep on Sunday morning September 13, 2020 at the family’s Hillview Drive Home at 7:45 a.m. Graveside services were conducted Thursday afternoon September 17th and burial followed in the Butler family lot in section two at the Ridgewood Cemetery in Carthage with…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Josh Glover
Mr. Josh Glover, of the Hogans Creek Community, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital at 11:49 a.m. Thursday morning September 17, 2020. Mr. Glover was 38. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted Sunday afternoon September 20th. Bro. Richard Piercy, associate minister of the Gordonsville…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Tim Antone
Mr. Tim Antone, of the Bellwood Community, in Wilson County was discovered deceased at his Carthage Highway home at 5:30 p.m. Saturday evening September 19, 2020 by a neighbor. The 59 year old Mr. Antone was being treated for terminal lung cancer. He was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson and was cremated at Cumberland…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Fred Keith
Smith County Veteran’s Service Officer since May of 2015, Mr. Fred Keith, age 73 of the Defeated Creek Community, died following a battle with lung cancer at 6:04 p.m. Sunday evening September 20, 2020 at the age of 73 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin where he was admitted September 18th. Funeral services…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Barbara Holleman Hall
Mrs. Barbara Holleman Hall, of the Defeated Creek Community, was pronounced deceased at 6:32 a.m. Wednesday morning September 16, 2020 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E. R. in Carthage at the age of 64. She was found unresponsive at the family’s Harris Hollow Road home earlier that morning. Mrs. Holleman was at the Carthage…
Read MoreSUSPECT RAMS HIGHWAY PATROL VEHICLE DURING PURSUIT; WRECKS IN CARTHAGE
SUSPECT RAMS HIGHWAY PATROL VEHICLE DURING PURSUIT; WRECKS IN CARTHAGE A man who attempted to flee from the Tennessee Highway Patrol ended up crashing his vehicle in a field in Carthage. In addition to fleeing from police, the suspect rammed a Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle at the intersection of Main Street and Turkey Creek Highway…
Read More3 ESCAPE SERIOUS INJURIES IN DIRT WALL COLLAPSE
3 ESCAPE SERIOUS INJURIES IN DIRT WALL COLLAPSE Three men escaped serious injury after becoming trapped when a wall of dirt collapsed in a pipeline installation project at Ivy Agee Park, Friday afternoon. Rescue squad personnel, Gordonsville Fire Department and others dug the dirt away from the men to free them. While trapped by the…
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