Area Obituaries

Ms. Lori Hartnett, age 81 of Gordonsville, died Friday afternoon, July 16 at Smith County Health and Rehab. She is survived by: children, Judy Jackson and Bill of Gordonsville, Daniel Smith of Palmer, Alaska; 4 grandchildren, Daniel Brooks, David Brooks, Ryan Jackson, Andrew Jackson; siblings, Giesela Buttler, Renatte Gundermann, Erika Goslinowsky and Toni, Manfred Gundermann…

Mrs. Hattie Hester Branham, age 89 of the Popes Hill Community, died Wednesday afternoon, July 14 at Riverview Regional in Carthage. She is survived by: daughter, Darlene Hackett and husband Dennis of Popes Hill; sister, Myrtle Prewett and husband Thomas of Lebanon; brother, John Hester of Lebanon; 2 foster grandsons; 1 granddaughter, Michelle Hernandez of…

Mrs. Dorothy Lankford Sircy, age 87 of Defeated Creek, died Monday evening, July 12 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro. She is survived by: 4 children, Linda Norman and husband Mike of Phoenix, Arizona, Janie Kirby and husband Ricky of Lebanon, Glen Holland and wife Brenda of Gainesboro, Cynthia Thompson and husband Randy of Tanglewood; 2…

Funeral services for Steven Dale Hammock, 49, of Gordonsville, TN, will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 4 P.M. at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Draper Cemetery on Wartrace Hwy. in Jackson County, TN. The family will receive friends on Friday from 10 A.M. until time of services.…

Ms. Jacqueline Michelle Wooden, age 61, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021. Ms. Wooden was born August 6, 1959, a daughter of the late Glenn Hunt and Joyce Neal Hunt. She was a 1977 graduate of Watertown High School. Ms. Wooden worked for Meritor for several years. She was an avid…

Mr. Bryan Gibboney II, age 28 of Sidney, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 6 in Ohio. He is survived by: parents, Brian Gibboney and Brandy of Carthage; paternal grandfather, Delbert Gibboney of New Middleton; maternal grandmother, Marcia Mullins of Racelane, Kentucky; 3 children, Brayden Keith Gibboney, Spencer Chase Gibboney and Ayla Gibboney all of Carthage. Mr.…

Mr. Mike “Road” Ruis, of Carthage, and a longtime Lebanon resident, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Riverview Regional E.R. at 12:26 p.m. Monday afternoon December 21, 2020 at the age of 66. Mr. Ruis is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. He will be cremated at Cumberland Family Services. A Memorial…

David Hincy of Hickman, TN passed away June 28, 2021 at the age of 67. He is survived by his wife Peggy Hincy, their two sons Jared and Nate Hincy, his mother Gennelle VanSickle and two sisters Twila Hensel and Kim LaBelle. He was a business owner of Modern Electrical for over 35 years, he loved…

Mr. Edd Blair, age 75, of South Carthage died Saturday evening, July 3 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He is survived by: wife, Betty Rogers Blair, Tennessee Highway Patrol Major, Retired; daughter, Treva Blair Massey and husband Kevin of Elmwood; step daughter, Amy Sullivan Mahen of Cookeville; foster daughter, Tracy Massey and husband Phil of…

Mrs. Mary Ruth Boze, age 94 of Franklin, TN and formerly of the Tanglewood Community, died Friday evening, July 2 at her daughter’s home in Franklin. She is survived by: daughter, Nita Reid and husband Brian of Franklin; son, Jimmy Joe Boze and wife Cookie of South Carthage; 5 grandchildren, Chris Reid and wife Brooks…