COUNTY MAYOR NOT SEEKING RE-ELECTION
COUNTY MAYOR NOT SEEKING RE-ELECTION New County Mayor Will Be Elected In August For the first time in 16 years, come September the county will have a new county mayor. County Mayor Michael Nesbitt has announced plans not to seek re-election. Residents will select a new county mayor in the August 2 election, who will…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/18/18
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/18/18 Right Of Way Mowing Smith County Highway Department will be accepting sealed bids for the mowing of the county right of ways. Specifications may be obtained at the Smith County Highway Department or the Smith County Finance Department. It is required to be able to show…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Dennis Rash, Age 66 Of Carthage
Mr. Dennis Rash Retired zinc mine electrician Mr. Dennis Rash of Carthage died at 8:05 a.m. Monday morning January 15, 2018 at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville at the age of 66. His longtime pastor, Bro. Jon Amspaugh, officiated at the 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon January 18th funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Ricky Lambert Of Nacogdoches, Texas
Mr. Ricky Lambert of Nacogdoches, Texas died at the age of 53, Monday, January 8, 2018 at his home following a battle with cancer. A Celebration of his life was held at the Forest Lawn Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas on Tuesday January 16th at 2 p.m. Rev. Robert Besser was the officiant. Mr. Lambert…
Read MoreOBIT: L. C. Grisham, Longtime Carthage Town Councilman
Mr. L. C. Grisham, age 78, of Carthage, died Sunday morning, January 14, at Riverview Regional in Carthage. He is survived by: 2 daughters, Faye Cosby of Carthage, Minnie Aldridge and husband Tim of Carthage; grandson, Taylor Aldridge of Carthage; 2 sisters, Sue Hawkins and husband Aaron of Plunketts Creek, Sandy Miller and husband…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Ora Wilbert Eads, Jr., Age 72, Of Nashville, Tennessee
Mr. Ora Wilbert Eads, Jr., age 72, of Nashville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Mr. Eads was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 22, 1945. He was the son of Ora Eads, Sr. and Ivaree Cochran Eads and was married to Eleanor Leegon Eads for 39 years. Mr. Eads received his B.A., M.A.…
Read MoreOBIT: Elder Dillard Goad, Of The Sunrise Community In Macon County
Elder Dillard Goad, age 88, of the Sunrise Community in Macon County, TN, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 9, 2018, at Gallatin Health Care Center in Gallatin, TN. Funeral services for Elder Dillard Goad are scheduled to be conducted on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 3 PM from the Chapel of Alexander Funeral Home…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Delton Ray Doss, Age 79 Of Lafayette
Mr. Delton Ray Doss, age 79 of Lafayette, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018, at Knollwood Manor in Lafayette, TN. Funeral services for Mr. Delton Doss are scheduled to be conducted on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 11 AM from the Lafayette Church of Christ with Jerry Mercer officiating. Interment will follow in the…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Lura Ethel “Mimi” Malone, Age 85, Of Gordonsville, TN
Mrs. Lura Ethel “Mimi” Malone, age 85, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018. Mrs. Malone was born May 17, 1932 in Wytheville, VA, the daughter of the late Walter Lee Stoots and Nina Susie Ayers. She married Fred Edward Malone, Jr. on October 10, 1947 and he preceded her in death on…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Linda Delp, age 56, Of Popes Hill
Mrs. Linda Delp Mrs. Linda Davis Delp, a homemaker of the Popes Hill Community, was pronounced dead at the age of 56 at 10:50 a.m. Friday morning January 12, 2018 shortly after arrival at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage, with CPR in progress, after becoming gravely ill suffering from the flu at her…
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