OBIT: Mr. Don Tabor
Mr. Don Tabor A retired Vietnam era Navy veteran has died at his Rome Road home in Riddleton at the age of 75 following a battle with cancer. His family what at his side when the death angel called. Mr. Donald Tabor was pronounced dead at 7:34 a.m. Wednesday morning October 31, 2018 by Kindred…
Read MoreOBIT: Barbara Ann Lonzo
Barbara Ann Lonzo, of Carthage, TN, formerly of Old Hickory, TN. passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018, at the age of 81. Mrs. Lonzo is preceded in death by her husband Thomas R. Lonzo; brother, Dickey Henwood; sisters, Sarah Handwerk and Mary Lou Calhoun. She is survived by her loving children; son, Jim…
Read MoreOBIT: Dr. David Gordon Bearden
Funeral services for Dr. David Gordon Bearden, age 64, of Shelbyville, will be held at 6:00pm Sunday, November 4, 2018, at Living Stones Community Church with Brother Eddie Reed officiating. Dr. Bearden passed from this life early Thursday morning, November 1, 2018, at Lynchburg Nursing Center surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held from…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. JT Webster
Mr. JT Webster, age 83, of Sykes, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Mr. J.T. was born March 21, 1935, in the Sykes Community of Smith County, TN, son of the late Ulus S. Webster and Dessie Lee Helmontaller. He married Dorothy “Dot” Thomas on December 22, 1956. J.T. was a 1953 graduate of Gordonsville…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Billy H. Eastes
Mr. Billy H. Eastes, age 85, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Mr. Billy was born December 6, 1932, in the Hogan’s Creek Community of Smith County, TN, a son of the late Marvin Ford Eastes and Nellie Gray Hunt Eastes. He was also preceded in death by Brother; James “Egg” Eastes and…
Read MoreDAYLIGHT SAVING TIME THIS SUNDAY
Don’t forget to roll back your clocks this weekend! Daylight Saving time ends 2 a.m. Sunday!
Read MoreOBIT: Ms. Siegelinde Wahler Johnson
Ms. Siegelinde Wahler Johnson, age 86 of the Dry Fork Community in Brush Creek, TN, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018. Ms. Siegelinde was born July 31, 1932 in Ulm, Germany, the daughter of the late Eugen Wahler and Ruth Omhie. She was also preceded in death by Sons; Verne Wetherholt, III, and Charles Wetherholt. Ms.…
Read MoreBODY DISCOVERED AT CORDELL HULL LAKE
BODY DISCOVERED AT CORDELL HULL LAKE Law enforcement authorities are conducting a death investigation after the body of a Macon County woman was discovered at Cordell Hull Lake Tuesday morning. The woman was identified as Mary Dotson, 45, Red Boiling Springs, who had been reported missing in Macon County hours earlier. Dotson’s vehicle was spotted…
Read More3 FOUND IN STOLEN VEHICLE
3 FOUND IN STOLEN VEHICLE Two people face theft of property and other charges after being discovered on Beasleys Bend Road in a stolen vehicle. The investigation began when Deputy Nathan Williams stopped a red Pontiac Vibe around 50 Beasleys Bend Road after the driver abruptly pulled into a residence. According to Deputy Williams’ offense…
Read MoreOVER HALF OF VOTERS EXPECTED TO EARLY VOTE
OVER HALF OF VOTERS EXPECTED TO EARLY VOTE The number of residents voting early in the November 6 election is expected to eclipse the three thousand mark this week. Through Saturday, 2,657 residents had voted early in the election. Since early voting began on October 17, during full day sessions, anywhere from 208 to 370…
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