Area Obituaries

Mrs. Bonita Lee died peacefully at her family’s River Bridge Road home at 6:01 p.m. Thursday evening February 18, 2021 surrounded by her loving family who had lovingly and tenderly cared for her every need during her final days on earth. Mrs. Lee was 70. Graveside services were Sunday afternoon February 21st at 3 p.m. Burial…

Mr. Donald Jackson, age 66 of Elmwood, TN, and a longtime resident of Smithville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Mr. Jackson was born April 8, 1954 in Buffalo Valley, TN, a son of the late Haywood Jackson and Mattie Hancock Jackson. He was also preceded in death by Wife; Melissa Jackson and…

Mr. Charles DeMoss, age 34 of South Carthage, died Sunday morning, February 14 at Tri-Star Centennial in Nashville. He is survived by: wife, April DeMoss; daughter, Isabelle DeMoss of Evansville; son, Gabriel DeMoss of Evansville; mother, Mary Dzurko and husband Ronald of South Carthage; father, Jay Carlton of Peoria, Illinois; 4 brothers, Josh Dzurko of…

Mrs. Nancy McCall, age 90, a homemaker of the Defeated Creek Community, died peacefully at 6:27 p.m. Tuesday evening February 16, 2021 at Knollwood Manor in Lafayette where she had made her home since December 11, 2020. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon February 21st from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home with her…

Mr. Ronald Blanks of Carthage was pronounced deceased at his Dixon Springs Highway home by Avalon Hospice of Cookeville at the age of 59 at 11 a.m. Monday morning February 15, 2021. Mr. Blanks was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. He was cremated at the Cumberland Family Services in Algood and no…

Ms. Candy Williams, of Brentwood, died peacefully at 12 noon Saturday, February 13, 2021, surrounded by her loving and attentive family at her Stone Run Drive home, following a three year battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was pronounced deceased at 2:18 p.m. by Alive Hospice. Ms. Williams was 52. Funeral services will be conducted…

Mrs. Gail Martin Davis age 69 of the McClures Bend Community was discovered deceased by family members at her Holliman Lane home at 9:30 a.m. Friday morning. She was pronounced dead at 11:12 a.m. Friday morning February 12, 2021 at the River Regional Medical Center E.R. in Carthage. Pastor Seth London and Bro. Jeff Burton…

Mr. Robert “Buddy” Chaffin, a Vietnam Veteran of Lebanon, and a Carthage native, died peacefully shortly after 7:30 a.m. Sunday morning February 14, 2021 at his Derby Downs home with his family at his bedside at the age of 76 following a protracted battle with kidney disease. Mr. Chaffin is at the Carthage Chapel of…

Mrs. Ann Carman, age 66 of Hartsville, TN passed away Thursday evening, February 4, 2021. Ann was a dedicated Wife, Mother of 11 children and Grandmother to 35 Grandchildren. She was raised in Carthage, TN, the Daughter of Coach Turney Ford and Wife, Hilda Ford and Sister to Lynn, Judy, and Kathy. Darrell and Ann…

Mrs. Wanda Chambers,of Buffalo Valley, died at 10:50 a.m. Monday morning February 8, 2021 at the age of 66 at her Sullins Hollow Road home following a period of declining health. Memorial services will be scheduled from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home following cremation at Cumberland Family Services in Algood. Burial will follow…