Doris Cannon
Mrs. Doris June Cannon, age 91, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital-Martn. Funeral service will be held at noon Saturday at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin with Murphy Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Pallbearers are…
Read MoreMartha Ann Warren
Mrs. Martha Ann Warren, 89, a resident of Union City, died May 6, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pastor Tony Keeton will officiate. Pallbearers will Bryan Cranford, George Crum, Terry Marshall and Mike Talley. White-Ranson Funeral Home is…
Read MoreBoo Durant
Ms. Karen Marie “Boo” Durant, 72, of Union City passed away 4:47 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Karen was born Jan. 4, 1949, in Hyde Park, N.Y., daughter of the late Robert and…
Read MoreMason Warren
Mason Ray Warren, 26, of Union City passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at his home. Visitation will be held at Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 6, 2021. Private graveside services will be held on Friday. Pallbearers will be David Godwin, H.D. Godwin III, Jake Blakely, Jonathan Kelly, Rene Garcia Olivares and…
Read MoreTina Boulton
Tina Boulton, 44, a resident of Union City, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Graveside services will be conducted at noon on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Obion County Memorial Gardens. Friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at 11:30 a.m. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of…
Read MoreMaggie Lee Stout
Margaret “Maggie Lee” Tate Stout, 79, of Greenfield died May 1, 2021. Services were held Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at 1 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery in Greenfield. Visitation was held Wednesday from 11 a.m. until time of service. She was born on Aug. 17, 1941, daughter of…
Read MoreDavid Newton
David Newton, 51, of Union City passed away 10:45 a.m. Monday, May 3, 2021, as the result of injuries received in a accident. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Bro. Eddie Mallonee will officiate. Burial will follow in Gardner Cemetery near Martin. Visitation will be held…
Read MoreAlex Anton
Alex Anton, 27, of the Walnut Log community died May 3, 2021. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 5.6.21
Read MoreRESTORING SERVICE
RESTORING SERVICE — A couple of Spectrum employees were busy working in Samburg Wednesday afternoon to restore cable and Internet services following a storm that moved through the county Tuesday morning. Samburg was one of the hardest hit locations in Obion County. In addition to trees, many older than 100 years, being felled, several buildings…
Read MoreDresden High and bus and maintenance garage sustain damage
The early morning storms which felled trees and power lines causing power outages across the county forced Weakley County Schools Director Randy Frazier to close schools Tuesday. A tour of facilities with department heads disclosed the greatest damage occurred at Dresden High School and the district’s Bus and Maintenance Garage. At the garage, a power…
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