Area Obituaries

Mrs. Tina Frizzell age 80 of Tell City, Indiana and formerly of Carthage passed peacefully from this life at 11:34 a.m. Saturday morning September 12, 2026 at the Hartford House Hospice Center in Owensboro in Daviess, County, Kentucky where she was just admitted Friday September 11th. Funeral services were conducted from the Carthage Chapel of…

Mr. Anthony “Tony” Michael Blazina, age 77, of Elmwood, TN, passed away peacefully at home on September 17, 2026 with family by his side. Tony was born in Santa Monica, CA, on August 9, 1949, to Anna Marie Blazina and John Paul Blazina. Tony was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.…

Mr. Gregg Alan Vance, age 70, of Brush Creek, TN passed away on Sunday September 13, 2026. Gregg was born August 31, 1956, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Robert Kenneth Vance Jr. and Dorothy Lee Harper Vance. Gregg was a butcher by trade and had worked at Wal Mart in McMinnville, TN…

To see our mother, Mrs. Gladys Huff, gently pass into the arms of the Lord brought tears of sadness to our eyes, but knowing we were able to let her spend the final years of her life at her home made the hurt less painful and all of us children being able to care for…

Richmond, Indiana native, Mrs. Marcie Hager, entered into eternal rest at the age of 75 at 9:48 p.m. Saturday evening September 5, 2026 at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had made her home since June 29, 2023. Before entering the Health Care, she made her home in Hendersonville. Mrs.…

Ms. Alexis Woodard of the Defeated Creek Community departed her life unexpectedly at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday morning September 9, 2026 at the age of 27. May her family and friends reflect on all of the good, fun, and memorable things, especially her love for animals, that Alexis left us to cherish, the most of which…

In loving Memory of, Robina C. Adkins, 64 of Carthage, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026. She was a proud mother, grandmother, and friend. She will be remembered by her family and friends for the life she lived and the memories she created with those who knew her. She enjoyed spending time with her…

Mr. Billy Young McClanahan, age 94, of Alexandria, TN, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026. Mr. McClanahan was born June 9, 1932 in Grant, TN, a son of the late David Dorris McClanahan, Sr, and Sarah Aline Young McClanahan. He married Peggy Granstaff McClanahan on August 16, 1958 and she preceded him in death…

William Douglas Kell of Castalian Springs, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026. He was born on December 24, 1932, to William Beckwith and Ethel Marie Phillians Kell in Springfield, Ohio. Doug graduated from Enon High School in 1950, where he excelled in sports. He pursued farming in his early years alongside his brothers,…

Mrs. Cherry Slack Deering, age 73, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2026. Mrs. Deering was born April 10, 1953 in Lebanon, TN, a daughter of the late Charles Hubert Slack and Ruby Nell Denney Slack. Mrs. Deering was also preceded in death by Sons; Stephen Porterfield and Hubert Carroll Porterfield and…