Area Obituaries

Mrs. Patricia Ann Anderson, age 50 of Lebanon, TN passed away Saturday July 6, 2024. Mrs. Anderson was born on August 7, 1973 in Arab, Alabama a daughter of the late Delmer Spurlock and Edith Currie Spurlock. She was married to Billy Anderson on September 8, 1992. She worked as a metal fabricator at AFI…

Denise “Scoot” Summar passed away on June 30, 2024 at age 64. The Funeral Service, conducted Brother David Rhodes, is 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Hillcrest Baptist Church (621 Hartsville Pike), Lebanon TN. Burial in Smith County Memorial will follow the service. Pallbearers: Kevin, Michael, and Andy Summar, Wynn Gentry, Scott Brewer, Maddux…

A longtime Carthage businessman and co-owner of Smith County Motors, Mr. Lee Davis age 70 of the Riddleton Community, died peacefully surrounded by his family at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville and was pronounced deceased at 5:12 p.m. Thursday evening June 13, 2024. Mr. Davis was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral…

Tanglewood Community housewife, Mrs. Joyce West was called to her heavenly home at 3:30 p.m. Friday afternoon June 14, 2024 with her family surrounding her bedside. She was pronounced deceased at 5:05 p.m. at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had made her home since April 27, 2022. Mrs. West…

Mr. Charles E. Duke age 98 of Pikeville, a World War II veteran, died Saturday evening June 15, 2024 at 9:35 p.m. at the Lifecare Center Hickory Woods in Antioch. He was pronounced deceased at 9:35 p.m. Longtime family friend, Eld. Gayle Snoddy will officiate at the Thursday morning June 20th 11 a.m. funeral services…

Mrs. Jean Kellow age 82 of Lebanon was pronounced deceased at 12:23 p.m. Wednesday afternoon June 12, 2024 at the TriStar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage where she was admitted to the medical intensive care unit May 29th suffering from heart failure complications. Mrs. Kellow was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where…

Mrs. Jo Helen Nixon, a longtime resident and homemaker of South Carthage, departed this life at 9:04 a.m. Saturday morning June 15, 2024 at the age of 83 at the N. H. C. Healthcare in Cookeville where she had made her home since February 22, 2022. The funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon June 20th…

Mr. Daniel Bean of the Grant Community died Friday afternoon June 14, 2024 at 6:01 p.m. at the Saint Thomas Mid-Town Hospital in Nashville where he was admitted June 7th. Mr. Bean, a Texas native, was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home, and will be cremated at Cumberland Family Services in Algood. His…

Ms. Lisa Harris Rich, a homemaker of Carthage, was pronounced deceased at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday afternoon June 18, 2024 at the HighPoint Health – Riverview in Carthage after being discovered unresponsive at her Jefferson Avenue West home in Carthage. She was 61. Pastor Lanny Thomas officiated at the 11 a.m. Saturday morning June 22nd funeral…

Arlene M. Jacobson Droste, age 78, of Lebanon, TN, formerly of Necedah, WI passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Tri Star Summit Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Visitation will be 12:00 Noon until the…