OBIT: Mrs. Lettie Ann Smith
Mrs. Lettie Ann Smith Lifelong Carthage resident, Mrs. Lettie Ann Smith, died at the age of 77 at 1:35 a.m. Tuesday morning February 4, 2020 at the Quality Center for Rehab & Healing in Lebanon following a lengthy period of declining health. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted Saturday…
Read MoreHOSPITAL REACHES PLATEAU
HOSPITAL REACHES PLATEAU Riverview Regional Medical Center (RRMC) has earned another distinction. The hospital has been named a LifePoint Health National Quality Leader, recognizing its continued efforts in transforming its culture of safety and achieving high standards of quality care, performance improvement and patient engagement. The designation replaces the hospital’s former recognition as a Duke…
Read MoreTHREE CHARGED AFTER SEARCH OF RESIDENCE
THREE CHARGED AFTER SEARCH OF RESIDENCE Multiple charges have been filed in connection with the search of a South Carthage residence. During the search of the kitchen area at the residence, a white container was found with approximately 1.1 ounces of marijuana, according to an offense report filed by sheriff’s department K-9 officer Sgt. Ridge…
Read MoreTERRY COLLINS ANNOUNCES RE-ELECTION BID
TERRY COLLINS ANNOUNCES RE-ELECTION BID I, Terry Collins am announcing my candidacy for re-election of the Smith County Property Assessor’s office on August 6. “First of all I want to thank the citizens of Smith County for the opportunity to serve as assessor of property. It is truly an honor to represent Smith County in…
Read MoreCARTHAGE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH THEFTS
CARTHAGE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH THEFTS A man has been charged by Carthage police for taking various items from Walmart on multiple occasions. Police alleged the man took more than one thousand dollars worth of items from the store during the month of January in a series of thefts. The investigation began when Carthage police…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 02/06/20
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 02/06/20 NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Billy J. Shoulders Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of January, 2020, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Billy J. Shoulders, Deceased, who died on the 7th day of January, 2020, were issued to the undersigned…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Louise Upchurch Dudney
Graveside services for Mrs. Louise Upchurch Dudney, 100, of Gainesboro, TN, will be held at 12 Noon on Monday, February 3, 2020, at the Dudney Family Cemetery in the Free State community of Jackson County, TN. There will be no visitation or services at the funeral home. She passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020,…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Billy Tyree
Mr. Bill Tyree Mr. Billy Tyree age 81 of the Tanglewood Community was pronounced deceased at 6:46 p.m. Sunday evening February 2, 2020 at the age of 81 at his Massey Road home by Kindred Hospice of Cookeville. Mr. Tyree was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where his funeral services were conducted…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Mary Petty Massey
A Defeated Creek Community native, Sunday school teacher and Smith County educator, Mrs. Mary Petty Massey, died peacefully at 4:08 p.m. Saturday afternoon February 1, 2020 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage where she was admitted on Tuesday evening January 25th after suffering a fractured hip. Mrs. Massey was 86. Her pastor Bro.…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. George Highers
Mr. George Highers, age 74, of Gallatin,and a Dixon Springs native, died Friday afternoon, January 31, at Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation. He is survived by: sister, Barbara Highers Hackett of Green Hills; brother, Billy Highers of Hermitage; companion, Barbara Jean Anderson of Gallatin; 2 grandsons, Brett and Kyle Storey. Mr. Highers is at the Carthage…
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