Mrs. Velda Whited Carter, Age 77, Of Madison, TN
Mrs. Velda Whited Carter, age 77, of Madison, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017. Mrs. Carter was born August 9, 1939 in Hickman, TN, the daughter of the late John Henry Whited and Flonnie Foster Lynch. She was also preceded in death by Daughter; Shirley Holland, Sisters; Leoda Adams, Geraldine Knudson, Inez Pitt, Elizabeth…
Read MoreROOF RIP-OFF CHARGES FILED
ROOF RIP-OFF CHARGES FILED A man looking to replace a homeowner’s roof faces multiple charges after allegedly misrepresenting himself as well as taking payment and delivering substandard materials. Leslie Scott Dismang, 45, Hartsville, has been charged with criminal simulation, criminal impersonation, violation of home improvement law and impersonation of licensed professional following a sheriff’s department…
Read MoreTWO LIQUOR STORES MAY OPEN IN TOWN
TWO LIQUOR STORES MAY OPEN IN TOWN Two business owners are seeking to establish liquor stores in Carthage. Separate public notices ran in the February 2, February 9 and February 16 editions of the Courier for each store. Public notices are required by state law to alert residents of business owners’ intentions to open package…
Read MoreBOARD SEEKING LAND FOR NEW SCHOOL
BOARD SEEKING LAND FOR NEW SCHOOL School officials are looking for land in the Gordonsville area to build a new school building. The county’s school board authorized Director of Schools Barry Smith to begin looking for prospective sites during its regularly scheduled February meeting held on Tuesday night of last week. Because of current and…
Read MorePATROLMAN RESIGNS, TAPES SURFACE
PATROLMAN RESIGNS, TAPES SURFACE Officer Disciplined 8 Times While Serving With Department South Carthage police officer Frank Geisenhoffer resigned following the revelation of secret tape recordings made while the officer was on duty. Geisenhoffer was working under a one year probationary period for crude and sexually-oriented comments and a request for nude cell phone photographs…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/02/17
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/02/17 NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Robbie June A. Bennett Notice is hereby given that on the 23rd day of February, 2017, Letters of Testamentary, in respect to the estate of June A. Bennett, Deceased, who died on the 14th day of February, 2017, were issued to…
Read MoreOBIT: Patricia Lynn Dyer Tuley, Of Hattiesburg
Patricia Lynn Dyer Tuley, died February 21, 2017, at her Hattiesburg home. Pat was born October 26, 1933, in Delina, Tennessee. She attended Boonshill High School in Tennessee, Martin Methodist College in Pulaski, Tennessee, and received a Bachelor of Music Education degree in 1957 at Murray State University in Kentucky. She had an extraordinary career as an independent piano teacher in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Hattiesburg, Mississippi for over…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Terry Lee Damron, Age 53, Of Carthage
Mr. Terry Lee Damron, age 53, Carthage, passed away February 20th, 2017, following an extended illness. Terry was born March 6, 1963 in Trenton, Michigan, the son of Clifford and Molly Damron. He moved to Gallatin in 1992 where he was employed by Garrot Bros. Concrete. Terry was a muscle car enthusiast and was especially…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Larry Dickens Of The Elmwood Community
Mr. Larry Dickens, an Elmwood Community native and forty-four year resident of Lebanon, died Thursday February 23, 2017 at his home. He was 69. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon February 26th at 3 p.m. from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Bro. Bryan Bratcher and Bro. Larry Pedigo officiated and burial followed in…
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