Obit – Coach Ron “Moose” Marshall
Coach Ron “Moose” Marshall, age 66 of Christiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 5, 2024 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro. Born Ronald Lee Marshall, Jr. November 23, 1957, in Crestview, Florida, he was the son of the late Ronald Lee Marshall, Sr. and Mrs. Ethel Marie Burnett Marshall. His…
Read MoreObit – Mr. James Wendell Williams
A lifelong Sykes Community resident and retired farmer, Mr. James Wendell Williams, died Sunday afternoon August 4, 2024 at 1:08 p.m. at his Sykes Road farm home surrounded by his family. He was pronounced deceased at 2:30 p.m.by Gentiva Hospice of Livingston. Mr. Williams was 83. Mr. Williams was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Ray Sircy
A longtime Rawls Creek Community farmer, Mr. Ray Sircy was pronounced deceased at 6:06 p.m. Monday evening August 5, 2024 at the Highpoint – Riverview Emergency Room where he was admitted at the age of 87 with C. P. R. in progress at 5:58 p.m. earlier that evening. He was discovered unresponsive at his Ray…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Ernest Mahaney
Longtime Town of Carthage employee and South Carthage resident, Mr. Ernest Mahaney transitioned from his earthly journey to his heavenly walk at 3:35 a.m. Friday morning August 9, 2024 at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation in Lebanon where he was admitted April 4, 2024 for therapy following hip surgery. He was under the care of…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Belinda Angel
Belinda Angel, age 42, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024 surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer. The Funeral Service, conducted by Elder Carter Robinson of Hogans Creek Missionary Baptist, was at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2024 in the chapel of Sellars Funeral Home, Lebanon TN. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery…
Read MoreObit – Kimberly Cathleen Winfree Luffman
Kimberly Cathleen Winfree Luffman passed away peacefully at the Quality Center for Rehab and Healing in Lebanon, TN, on August 8, 2024. Kimberly graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN with an Arts Degree. She worked several places such as Wynn’s Precision in Lebanon and several convenience stores. She loved art, nature…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Hix Bane
Funeral service for Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Hix Bane was held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Pratt officiating. Interment followed in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Bane, age 60 of Lebanon passed away at her home on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Born June 11, 1964, in…
Read MoreTIGERS BLITZ OWLS; Big Blue’s explosive plays powers second straight win over SCMS
By Terry Collins Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — The county’s two junior high football teams met for the second straight year in Gordonsville last Friday night to open regular season play. The Tigers posted a dramatic overtime victory a year ago and were looking for a second straight win on their home turf. Gordonsville led the entire…
Read MoreTanglewood resident honoree for popular awareness race
(Kathy Piper is a longtime resident of the Tanglewood community and married to Smith County native Phillip Piper of Powell and Meadows Insurance.) A woman of faith, grandmother of six, and cancer survivor, Kathy Piper uses her story to encourage others any chance she gets. In 2022, Kathy discovered a lump on her stomach. While…
Read MoreCash, drugs, vehicle seized
By Eddie West Staff Writer A sheriffs department investigation has resulted in the seizure of a large sum of cash, a vehicle, confiscation of various drugs and arrest of two men from Jamestown. The investigation began when Deputy Nathan Williams stopped a vehicle with two people inside, who said they were en route to Nashville…
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