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Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Louise Holland
Mrs. Louise Holland Mrs. Louise Holland age 94, a homemaker of the Bagdad Community, died peacefully Saturday afternoon December 28, 2019 at the Mabry Assisted Living in Gainesboro where she had been a resident for only twelve days. She was pronounced deceased at 3:11 p.m. by Kindred Hospice of Cookeville. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday…
Read MoreHOLOCAUST SURVIVOR PASSES AT 93
HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR PASSES AT 93 A Smith County resident, who was also a Holocaust survivor, has passed away. Gordonsville resident Ruth D. Anderson died Monday, December 23, at the age of 93. Anderson is the wife of the late Joe K. Anderson, a former superintendent of Smith County schools, Gordonsville High School principal and Gordonsville…
Read MoreHWY 25 TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
HWY 25 TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES A traffic stop on Highway 25 by Carthage police resulted in the discovery of several drugs. James Christopher Ramey, 47, Normandy, has been charged by Carthage police with manufacture/delivery/sale of a controlled substance, possession of a weapon for the purpose of going armed, possession of a firearm…
Read MoreCOACH/TEACHER CONTINUES TO GIVE LIFE AFTER DEATH
COACH/TEACHER CONTINUES TO GIVE LIFE AFTER DEATH Two families continue to raise awareness that organ donations save lives. A special banner in remembrance of the late Donnie Baker, a former teacher/coach at Gordonsville High School and organ donor, was recently donated to the school to promote organ donor awareness. The banner includes a photo of…
Read MoreBOYD LANE STABBING VICTIM RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL
BOYD LANE STABBING VICTIM RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL A woman, who was the victim of a stabbing incident at the Boyd Lane mobile home where a deadly officer involved shooting occurred on December 19, has been released from the hospital. The victim says she was stabbed in the ear, two times in the head and neck…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/02/20
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/02/20 NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF David Scott Yeaman Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of December, 2019, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of David Scott Yeaman, Deceased, who died on the 1st day of December, 2019, were issued to the undersigned…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Dorothy Thomas Wesbter
Mrs. Dorothy Thomas Wesbter Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Dean Thomas Webster, age 85 of Sykes, TN, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. Mrs. Webster was born September 18, 1934 in Liberty, TN, a daughter of the late James Ed Thomas and Ollie Poss Thomas. She married J T Webster on December 22, 1956 and he preceded…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Darlene Garcia
Mrs. Darlene Garcia Mrs. Darlene Garcia, age 70, of Pleasant Shade, died Thursday morning, December 26, at her home. She is survived by: son, Roy Garcia and wife Lynna of Pleasant Shade; mother, Nellie Price and husband Clifford of Carthage; 3 grandchildren, Tim Garcia and Summer Givens of Hartsville, Tonya Garcia of Lebanon, Roy Garcia…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. James Boyd “Boots” Ezell
Mr. James Boyd “Boots” Ezell Mr. James Boyd “Boots” Ezell was born January 29, 1930 to William Floyd Ezell and Pearl James Ezell in Christian County, KY, as the younger brother to W.C. Ezell, all of whom precede him in death. Boots died on December 25, 2019 from his temporary home at The Pavilion, Carthage…
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