Obit – Mr. Barry Harville
Mr. Barry Harville age 75, a Vietnam Veteran of the Riddleton Community, died peacefully with family and friends present. He was pronounced deceased at 2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon June 9, 2024 where he was admitted June 7th being treated for pancreatic cancer at the Highpoint Health – Riverview (formerly Riverview Regional Medical Center). Mr. Harville…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Mark Reece
Retired Monoville Community businessman, Mr. Mark Reece of Carthage, was pronounced deceased at 5:19 p.m. Monday afternoon June 10, 2024 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville while undergoing surgery from injuries received in an automobile accident just west of the Cordell Bridge on Lebanon Highway. He was 70 years of age. Bro. Tim…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Linda Williams Ashford
Mrs. Linda Williams Ashford made her transition to her heavenly home on Sunday evening at 11:30 p.m. with her family at her bedside. The 78 year old homemaker of the Stonewall Community was surrounded by her loved ones and was pronounced deceased at 12:50 a.m. Monday morning June 10, 2024 by Gentiva Hospice of Livingston…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Hubert Culbreath Jr.
Longtime Carthage businessman and church leader, Mr. Hubert Culbreath Jr., died peacefully at the Pavilion in Lebanon where he had made his home since May 12, 2021. He was pronounced deceased at 6:24 a.m. Tuesday morning June 11, 2024. His pastor, Eld. Dave Silcox assisted Eld. Shane Gregory at the 11 a.m. Saturday morning funeral…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Donna Shoulders Adcock
Longtime Riddleton Community resident, Mrs. Donna Shoulders Adcock age 80 and now of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024 after an extended and brave battle with colon cancer. Funeral services were conducted on Friday June 7th at 11 a.m. from the Wesconnett Church of Christ in Jacksonville. Graveside services and interment followed…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Cedric Wester Lancaster
Mr. Cedric Wester Lancaster, age 75 of Gordonsville, TN, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the Macon Community Hospital. Mr. Lancaster was born June 4, 1949, a son of the late Mack Lancaster and Beulah Wester Lancaster. He was also preceded in death by Sisters; Carolyn Starks…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Johnny Ray Raines
Mr. Johnny Ray Raines, age 66 of Elmwood, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at his Elmwood home surrounded by his family. Mr. Raines was born October 23, 1957 to the late John L. Raines and Eliza Woodard Raines Guthrie of South Carthage, TN. Johnny was a member of the North Carthage Missionary…
Read MoreObit – Ms. Frances Louise Ballard
Ms. Frances Louise Ballard, age 74 of the St. Mary Community in Chestnut Mound, TN, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024. Ms. Ballard was born April 30, 1950 in Carthage, TN, a daughter of the late John Monroe Harris and Belle Zona Silcox Harris. She was also preceded in death by Daughter; Paula Witherow…
Read MoreGHS softball’s Kailey Plumlee named 2023-2024 Gatorade® Tennessee Player of Year
By Shea Haile Courier Sports The Gordonsville High Tigerettes, back-to-back Class 1A softball champions, saw their pitching ace and top hitter Kailey Plumlee net the coveted Gatorade Tennessee Softball Player of the year honor. Plumlee, the University of Tennessee softball commit, was named the award recipient on Friday, June 7. The junior, who holds the career…
Read MoreCarthage budget set for 2024-2025 fiscal year
By Eddie West Staff Writer The town of Carthage has approved its 2024-2025 fiscal year budget. With the new budget, the city’s property tax rate will remain at .8168 cent. The second and final reading came Thursday night during the city council’s June meeting. The city budget was approved on first reading in May. The…
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