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Obit – Mr. Jeff Parker

An Elmwood Community businessman, Mr. Jeff Parker, passed from this life on Sunday evening, October 5, 2025, as a result of an automobile accident while riding his motorcycle.  Mr. Parker was 64. Bro. Floyd Massey officiated the 11:00 a.m., Thursday morning, October 9th funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Burial followed…

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Obit – Mr. Carlos Yeast

Chief Petty Office, U. S. Navy retired, Mr. Carlos Yeast of Mount Juliet and a longtime resident of the Riddleton Community, died peacefully with his three children at his bedside on Saturday morning October 10, 2025 at his daughters Waters Edge Circle home and who died six days after his 89th birthday. He was pronounced…

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Obit – Mrs. Lynnie Boat’e

Mrs. Lynnie Boat’e formerly of the Defeated Creek Community went home to be with the Lord on Saturday October 4, 2025 at the Pavilion Senior Living Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lebanon, with her son David, singing softly by her bedside.  In a quiet moment yet to come, Lynnie’s close family will gather on a…

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Obit – Mr. Roy Armistead Jr.

Longtime New Middleton Community resident, Mr. Roy Armistead Jr. departed this life at 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon October 8, 2025 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville where he was admitted October 3rd. Mr. Armistead was 84. Mr. Armistead was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and will be cremated at the…

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Obit – Mrs. Betty Murray

Mrs. Betty Murray age 95, a longtime Dixon Springs resident and homemaker. was pronounced deceased at 10:25 a.m. Sunday morning October 5, 2025 at the Highpoint Health-Riverview Medical Center in Carthage where she was admitted Saturday afternoon October 4th. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted at 3 p.m. on…

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Obit – Mrs. Carol Satterfield

Mrs. Carol Satterfield age 78, a homemaker of South Carthage, entered eternal rest surrounded by her family at 10:54 a.m. Saturday morning October 11, 2025 at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon. Mrs. Satterfield is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and will be cremated at the Cumberland Family Services…

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Obit – Mr. Edward H. Vaden

Mr. Edward H. Vaden, age 90, of North Commerce Rd, Lebanon, TN passed away on Saturday October 11, 2025 at his home. Mr. Vaden was born July 11, 1935 in Brush Creek, TN a son of the late Champion Edward Vaden and Daisy Ann Grisham Vaden Kent. He was also preceded in death by his…

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Obit – Mrs. Brenda Joyce Maynard Sharp

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Maynard Sharp, age 75, of Crossville, TN passed away on Sunday October 5, 2025 in Knoxville, TN. Mrs. Sharp was born February 7, 1950 in Carthage, TN a daughter of the late Wirt Lee Maynard and Helen Marie Wheeler Maryard. She was a 1968 graduate of Gordonsville High School. Mrs. Sharp was…

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Obit – Dr. Robert Jospeh Tuley

Dr. Robert Joseph Tuley passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Bob was born June 17, 1934 in Carthage, Tennessee. As a youngster, Bob worked with his father at Tuley Furniture Company in Carthage, delivering furniture and helping around the store. In high school, he played tuba in the band and also…

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Defeated wreck claims one

By Eddie West Staff Writer One person died as a result of a wreck which occurred in the Defeated community Sunday afternoon. Elmwood resident and businessman Jeffrey Parker, 64, was the victim of an accident which occurred at 4:26 p.m., on Highway 85/Defeated Creek Highway. The location of the accident was 321 Highway 85/Defeated Creek Highway…

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