Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/16/25
NOTICE CHAD DICKENS The State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, has filed a petition against you seeking to declare your child to be dependent and neglected. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. You are hereby ORDERED to serve upon Laura Beth Whitley, Attorney for the…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Dene Massey Owens
Longtime Rome Community homemaker, Mrs. Dene Massey Owens, departed this life at 4:10 p.m. Monday afternoon January 6, 2025 at the Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville at the age of 90. Funeral services from the Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home were conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday afternoon January 14th. Her longtime former Rome Church…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Wanda Dixon Donoho
Mrs. Wanda Dixon Donoho age 80 of the Sycamore Valley Community in Macon County departed this life at 12:49 p.m. Wednesday afternoon January 8, 2025 at the Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville. Funeral services from the Anderson and Son Funeral Home in Lafayette were conducted Monday afternoon January 13th at 1 p.m. Eld. Glenn Brawner…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Mildred Jean Bennett Jones
Mrs. Mildred Jean Bennett Jones, age 84 of Gordonsville, TN passed away Thursday January 9, 2025. Mrs. Jones was born in Gordonsville, TN on November 14, 1940, a daughter of the late Norman “Normie” Bennett and Frances Elizabeth Grisham Bennett. She was married to Allen Ray Jones on May 16, 1969, he preceded her in…
Read MoreStarting date for county’s new $50 wheel tax unclear
By Eddie West Staff Writer It’s unclear exactly when the county will begin collecting the new $50 wheel tax approved by the county commission in October of last year, but its expected to take place in the weeks ahead. Meanwhile, when implimented, registration for each vehicle will more than double. The fee will be paid annually…
Read MoreSheriffs department deputy locates stolen vehicle; multiple charges filed
By Eddie West Staff Writer A sheriffs department deputy located a vehicle reported stolen from a Davidson County body shop with the suspect inside in the New Middleton community. A Knoxville man now faces multiple charges in connection with the discovery. Deputy Nathan Williams first spotted the stolen vehicle on Interstate 40. After falling in behind…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 01/09/25
NOTICE CHAD DICKENS The State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, has filed a petition against you seeking to declare your child to be dependent and neglected. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. You are hereby ORDERED to serve upon Laura Beth Whitley, Attorney for the…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Gladys Andrews Sloan
A South Carthage homemaker, Mrs. Gladys Andrews Sloan, entered into her eternal rest at 12:26 p.m. Tuesday afternoon December 31, 2024 with her son, daughter-in-law, granddaughter and great-granddaughter at her bedside at the Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital in Lebanon. Funeral services, conducted by Bro. Ron Ralph, were held Thursday afternoon January 2nd at 3 p.m.…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Marie Thomas King
Mrs. Marie Thomas King of Carthage died at the age of 80 with her family at her bedside at 11:30 p.m. Thursday evening January 2, 2025 and was pronounced deceased at 12:57 a.m. Friday morning January 3, 2025 at her Third Avenue East home under the care of Gentiva Hospice of Livingston. Funeral services from…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jackie Preston
Former Smith County General Session Judge, Jackie Preston of Gordonsville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 in the evening, peacefully at his home surrounded by family. He was 88 years old. Mr. Preston was born February 14, 1936 in Gordonsville, TN, a son of the late David Monroe Preston and Dora Mai Cowan.…
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