Mr. Jimmy “Woody” Woodard age 72 of the Nixon Hollow in the Defeated Creek Community died at 12:28 p.m. Saturday afternoon August 1, 2020 at the Kindred Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where he had been a resident since first being admitted May 3, 2018, again for therapy on October 23, 2019 and the…

Kempville Community homemaker Mrs. Imo Dixon died peacefully at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage at the age of 80 at 3:35 a.m. Sunday morning August 2, 2020. She had been cared for there since June 30th. Funeral services were conducted by her pastor Bro. Brian Bratcher and her nephew Bro. Steve…

Mrs. Sherry Malone Bowman of Carthage died at 11:30 a.m. at the home of Martha Sanders in South Carthage where she had made her home for three years suffering from dementia.. Mrs. Bowman was under the care of HighPoint Hospice in Gallatin and pronounced deceased at 12:39 p.m. Mrs. Bowman was 80. Bro. Jimmy Gregory…

Mr. Dick Bennett, age 82, of Lebanon died at the Quality Center for Rehab and Healing in Lebanon at 12:10 p.m. Sunday afternoon August 2, 2020 suffering from dementia. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon August 4th by Bro. Shayne Smith from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Burial followed beside his first wife…

Retired livestock dealer and auctioneer Mr. Jimmy West died peacefully at the families Wilburn Hollow Road with his family at his bedside. He was pronounced deceased at 6:47 p.m. Monday evening, July 20, 2020, by Aseracare Hospice of Nashville who had been assisting the family with his care as he suffered from lung cancer. Mr.…

Mr. Bobby Smith, of Cookeville, died unexpectedly at the age of 85 at his home on Wednesday morning, July 22, 2020. Mr. Smith was at the Anderson and Son Funeral Home in Lafayette. Graveside services for the longtime Sycamore Valley community resident and farmer were conducted by his first cousin, Eld. Benny Maggart, on Friday…

A grand lady who has assisted in the delivery of hundreds of newborns at the former Smith County Hospital which is now called Riverview Regional Medical Center has gone to her heavenly reward. Mrs. Lucille Garrett age 92 of Carthage died peacefully at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had…

Mrs. Alyene Watson Shoulders, age 90, of Carthage died at 6:56 a.m. Saturday morning, July 25, 2020, at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had been cared for since April 24, 2015. At the time of her death she was under the care of HighPoint Hospice. Her longtime pastor, Eld.…

Mrs. Aileen Harville, a longtime resident and homemaker of the Elmwood community, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Macon County General Hospital at 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning, July 25, 2020, at the age of 71. She was transported from the Palace in Red Boiling Springs where she had been residing. Graveside services and interment…

Mrs. Susan (Sue) Gibbons, of Carthage, died at 10:50 a.m., shortly after arrival at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage, after being discovered by a neighbor in an unresponsive state at her Horizon Circle home. Mrs. Gibbons was 63. Mrs. Gibbons will be cremated at Cumberland Family Services in Algood and memorial services will…