2019 GRADUATION SECTION IN THIS WEEKS COURIER
2019 GRADUATION SECTION IN THIS WEEKS COURIER Inside this week’s edition of the Courier is a special graduation section recognizing graduates at the county’s two high schools. Graduation will be held at Gordonsville High School at 7 p.m., Friday, May 17. The following morning graduation will be held at Smith County High School at 10…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 05/16/19
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 05/16/19 The Tennessee College of Applied Technology is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age (as applicable), status as a covered veteran, genetic information, and any other category…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Charles Ray Gibbs
Mr. Charles Ray Gibbs, age 59 of Alexandria, TN, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019. Mr. Gibbs was born January 14, 1960 in Alexandria, TN, a son of the late Lawrence Wendell Gibbs and Ruby Marie York Gibbs. He was also preceded in death by Brother; James Gibbs. He worked for Coffee Connection in Lebanon…
Read MoreOBIT: Master Caiden Scruggs
Master Caiden Scruggs, died at birth at 1 p.m. Friday afternoon May 10, 2019 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin. Graveside services were conducted Monday afternoon May 13th, at 1 p.m. at Smith County Memorial Gardens with Rome Baptist Church pastor Bro. Wayne Malone officiating. Interment followed in the Garden of Angels.…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Kenneth (Ken) Wilmore
Mr. Kenneth (Ken) Wilmore, age 83, of Gallatin died Tuesday morning May 7, 2019 at 6:55 a.m. at the Sumner Regional Medical Center following a period of declining Health. Funeral services were conducted from the Family Heritage Funeral Home on Albert Gallatin Boulevard in Gallatin on Saturday morning May 11th at 11 a.m. with his…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Rita Boles Lankford
Mrs. Rita Boles Lankford Mrs. Rita Boles Lankford, age 69, a homemaker of Murfreesboro, died at 1:13 a.m. Sunday morning May 12, 2019 at the St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville after suffering a fatal brain aneurysm at her Maymont Drive home in Murfreesboro around 4:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Funeral services were conducted from the…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Violet Kay Pontious
Mrs. Violet Kay Pontious, age 69, of Opossum Hollow Rd in Watertown, TN, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. Mrs. Pontious was born September 13, 1949 in Centralia, IL, daughter of the late Granville Matthews and Ellen Laswell Matthews. She married Larry Glen Pontious on December 31, 1966 and he preceded her in death on…
Read MoreHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL REGION TOURNAMENTS
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL REGION TOURNAMENTS The Smith County High School Owls and the Gordonsville High School Tigers baseball teams clinched district titles yesterday (Wednesday, May 8) and as a result — both teams will host their first round match ups in the region tournaments. The District 8AA Tournament champions, the Owls, will host Grundy County…
Read MoreOBIT: Ms. Elizabeth Wright
Ms. Elizabeth Wright, age 93, of the Dean Hill Community, died Wednesday morning, May 8, at Concordia Health Care in Carthage. She is survived by: son, Gary Frazier and wife Linda of Dean Hill; sister, Nell Moran of Franklin; 8 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Ms. Wright will be cremated at Cumberland Family services. No services are…
Read MoreOBIT: Maurine Kittrell
Maurine Kittrell, of Lebanon, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Tristar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, TN, at the age of 74. A private viewing by the immediate family was held on May 8, 2019 at the Anderson & Son Funeral Home with a private graveside service following at 4:00 p.m. from…
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