OBIT: Mrs. Dimple Ray
Mrs. Dimple Ray South Carthage resident Dimple Ray died at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday evening, August 21, 2018 at the Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 71. Services were conducted from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home on Friday afternoon August 24. Burial followed the 1:00 p.m.…
Read MoreOBIT: Larry Lee Sutton
Larry Lee Sutton, age 70, passed peacefully in his sleep Monday morning, August 20, 2018, in his home in Hickman Tennessee. He was the much-loved and admired husband of Jeanene Speck-Sutton and Dad to children, Shauna Sutton Morris (Bryan), Daryl Sutton (Heidi), Matt Thompson (Angel), Jon Thompson (Chrys) and Cassie Thompson Laidlaw (Eric). To the…
Read MoreOBIT: Ms. Carol Drelick
Ms. Carol Drelick Ms. Carol Drelick, age 67 of the Dixon Springs Community, died at 7:21 p.m. Sunday evening, August 19, 2018 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center. Ms. Drelick was cremated at Cumberland Family Services in Algood. There will be no formal services. Born in Pennsylvania on July 29, 1951 and raised in Florida…
Read MoreWOMAN CHARGED FOR SENDING DRUG-LACED MAIL
WOMAN CHARGED FOR SENDING DRUG-LACED MAIL A woman faces charges after allegedly sending drug-laced mail to an inmate at the county jail. Samantha M. Belcher, 38, Crossville, was charged with five counts of introduction of contraband into penal institute. Belcher was charged on Monday of last week. According to Sheriff Steve Hopper, Belcher allegedly sent…
Read MoreSPORTS: GHS VS SCHS FRIDAY NIGHT
SPORTS: GHS VS SCHS FRIDAY NIGHT Friday night, Smith County High’s Owl Stadium will play host to the county’s premier sporting event of the year as the Smith County High Owls take on cross county rival the Gordonsville High Tigers. The Owls have claimed four consecutive victories in the high school football rivalry which has…
Read MoreSMITH COUNTY CELEBRATES – NOBEL
SMITH COUNTY CELEBRATES – NOBEL Former Vice President Al Gore, environment advocate and author, speaks with an attendee at the Smith County Celebrates event held Saturday night. The event honors the county’s two Nobel Peace Prize recipients, Gore and Cordell Hull. This is the second year the event has been held at the agriculture center…
Read MoreTWO PURSUITS LEAD TO ARREST
TWO PURSUITS LEAD TO ARREST A man who managed to evade law enforcement authorities during two pursuits is behind bars facing multiple charges. Killian Blake Ellis, 25, Alexandria, is being held in the county jail without bond. Charges stem from an incident which occurred on July 28 in Carthage when the sheriffs department’s canine unit,…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/23/18
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/23/18 I, Nyoka Waller, have this 1989 Honda with this VIN#3H1HF030XKD404366 in my possession. If you have any information on this vehicle, please contact me at 615-388-4920. 08-23-18(2T) ____________ NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO: Site-Safe Products, LLC d/b/a Site-Safe, LLC PROJECT NO.: 98302-4143-04 CONTRACT…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Tommy Plumlee
Mr. Tommy Plumlee, age 70, of Clubb Springs, TN, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. Tommy was born December 9, 1947 in Nashville, TN, son of the late Jewell Thomas Plumlee, Sr, and Florence Elizabeth Ray West. He was also preceded in death by Brothers; Danny Ray Vantrease and Chuck Vantrease, Grandmother; Vallie Lovell, and…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Danny Joe McKinney
Mr. Danny Joe McKinney Mr. Danny Joe McKinney, age 55, of Rome, TN, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018. Joe was born March 19, 1963 in Carthage, TN, son of the late Clyde McKinney and Irene Highers McKinney. He was also preceded in death by Grandparents; Benton and Mattie Lou Highers and Tom and Ona…
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