Mrs. Judy Ann Gatlin, 59 of Lebanon, formerly of Lewisburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2009. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Louise Cummings Slaughter, a half brother, Roy James Slaughter and a half sister, Elizabeth Poteete... more

Randall Garner, 47, of Pulaski, died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, at Hillside Hospital in Pulaski. Mr. Garner was employed at Timken. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Louis Garner. He is survived by his wife, Loretta Garner, and son, James Robert Garner, both of Pulaski; daughter, Heather Garner Roberson of Chapel Hill; mother, Betty Jean Sands Garner of Pulaski; brothers, Robert Glenn Garner of Ardmore, Ala. and Kevin Louis Garner of Prospect; and a grandson, Bo Adam Schrimsher... more

Lula Mae Hillis, 82, of Flintville, died Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, in the Lincoln Medical Center. Mrs. Hillis was a native of Madison County, Ala. She was a housewife and a member of the Baptist church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dave and Lizzie Holder Painter, and her husband, Hoyte Hillis... more

Ophelia Stokes Lovely, 54, of Cornersville, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, in Maury Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Lovely was a native of Marshall County. She was employed by Cosmolab for 36 years and was a member of the Cornersville First Baptist Church... more

George Kenneth "Kenny" Smith, 49, formerly of Lewisburg, died Thursday, August 13, 2009, in Southhaven, Miss. Mr. Smith was a native of Marshall County and worked as a construction laboror. He is survived by his parents, George C. and Larry Sue Smith of Lewisburg; daughter, Kendra Lynn Smith of Shelbyville; sister, Kami Jackson, and brother, Keith Smith, both of Lewisburg... more

Josie Lou Poarch Talley, 72, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, in Maury Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Talley was a native of Lincoln County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lillie Ball Poarch And Golie Poarch; son, Donald Holder; and other brothers and sisters... more

Lorraine Frances Portwood Prewitt, 69, of Lewisburg, died Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at NHC-Lewisburg. Mrs. Prewitt was a native of Liberty, Mo. She was a retired hairdresser and a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Helen Lorraine Compton and Frances Matthew Portwood; son, James Prewitt; and brother, Tommy Lee Portwood... more

Here we go again. The Senate is apologizing to another group of people who, undoubtedly, got screwed sometime in the past but none of us had anything to do with it. The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs passed a resolution apologizing for the treatment of Indians. ... more

Raymond "Ray" Kohler Bills, 82, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Bills was a native of Marshall County. He served his country in the Air Force during World War II. He was retired from the Marshall County Highway Department and formerly served as an elder in the Hardin Chapel Church of Christ... more

William Thomas "Bubba" Dunnavant, 40, of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Dunnavant was a native of Bedford County. He was an HVAC installer and a member of the Farmington Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tommy Dunnavant of Murfreesboro and Frances Stafford Davis, and stepfather, Leonard Davis... more

J. D. "Petey" Finley, 80, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, in NHC Healthcare. Mr. Finley was a native of Lincoln County. He was a retired dairy farmer and a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Darnell and Lizzie Viola Holly Finley... more

Elise Fox Wheeler, 90, of Holt's Corner, formerly of Cornersville, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, in NHC Columbia Healthcare. Mrs. Wheeler was a native of Marshall County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Burch and Nettie Fox... more

Lorraine Frances Portwood Prewitt, 69, of Lewisburg, died Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at NHC-Lewisburg. Mrs. Prewitt was a native of Liberty, Mo. She was a retired hairdresser and a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Helen Lorraine Compton and Frances Matthew Portwood; son, James Prewitt; and brother, Tommy Lee Portwood... more

Garno T. Moore, 90, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at NHC-Lewisburg. Mr. Moore was born in the Caney Springs Community of Marshall County. He was a veteran of World War II, who retired after 40-plus years of service at Genesco and the City of Lewisburg Recreation Center. He was a member of Church Street Church of Christ in Lewisburg... more

Mary E. Blackwell, 63, of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at NHC-Oakwood. Mrs. Blackwell was a native of Williamson County. She was a self-employed flea-marketer, and a member of the First Assembly of God of Lewisburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Newcomb and Rebecca Brown... more

Catherine Margaret Lowe, 75, of Cornersville, died Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, in Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Lowe was a native of Middletown, N. Y. She was a housewife and a member of the Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph K. and Margaret McCollum... more

Mr. John Curtis Hickman, age 86 of the Robertson Fork Community died Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Hickman was a native of Maury County, Tennessee and son of the late Jesse Allen and Nona Thurman Hickman. He was a farmer and retired from Heil-Quaker Corporation as a storekeeper... more

Funeral services for Mrs. Dimple Dean Wilkerson Wilson, Age 85 of Dickson, Tn will be conducted Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 1 PM from the Chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home with Gaylan Brown and Steve Baggett officiating. Place of rest will be in the Marvin Addition of the Dickson Union Cemetery. Those desiring, memorials may be made to the Alive Hospice, Pomona Church of Christ or the Norwood Church of Christ of Knoxville. Services under the direction of the Taylor Funeral Home... more

Marriage Licenses William Thomas Fields and Ashley Lynn Gleghorn; Benjamin Lee Harrington and Rose Mary Black; Joshua Earl Lankford and Stefanie Kaye Dawes; Danny Kenneth Montes and Cynthia Carol Andrews Hargrove; Daniel Aris Richardson and Michaela Delaine Wells... more

Ronnie Levern Patterson, 46, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at her residence in Pulaski. Ms. Levern was a member of Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in Lewisburg and was an employee at Arby's. She is survived by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Patterson; son, Norman Phillips; daughter, Renita Patterson; brother, Randolph Patterson; sisters, Judith Ward, Joeleen Magraff and Janice Crower; and five grandchildren, all of Pulaski... more