Shirley Reese
Shirley Ann Reese, age 86, of Union City passed away Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services were held 1 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2024, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Eddie Mallonee officiating. Burial followed in East View Cemetery. Visitation began Friday at 10 a.m. and ran until…
Read MoreTraffic stop in Gleason leads to arrest, drugs seized
A traffic stop in Gleason Saturday afternoon has one man behind bars after officers found methamphetamine, fentanyl and illegal prescription drugs in the vehicle. According to the Gleason Police Department, on March 2nd, just after 6 p.m., Officer Sherwood conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for violations of (Display of Registration Plates) and (Signals…
Read MoreJean McCommon
Jean McCommon, 98, of Mississippi died March 4, 2024. Visitation will be held 4-6 p.m. Thursday at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch, Miss. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, at Hornbeak Cemetery in Hornbeak. The Messenger/3.5.24
Read MoreGleason man charged with rape of a child, incest, other charges
A Gleason man is in custody facing a slew of charges including rape of a child and incest. Weakley County Sheriff Terry McDade said more charges may follow. Nicholas Perry was taken into custody and booked into the Weakley County Detention Center on Feb. 29. According to a report, on Feb. 9, the Weakley County…
Read MoreJim Crawford
James “Jim” P. Crawford Jr. of Martin died March 1, 2024. A celebration of life service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Central Baptist Church in Martin. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. until the service hour. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Messenger/3.4.24
Read MoreJanice Pigg
Janice Mae Tolliver Pigg, 70, of Union City died March 3, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Obion County Memorial Gardens. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Messenger/3.4.24
Read MoreRaymond Forsythe
Raymond Samuel “Jiggy” Forsythe, 97, of Union City died March 3, 2024, at Obion County Nursing Home. Visitation will be held 1:30-2:30 p.m. Wednesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, followed by graveside services at 3 p.m. at Hickman City Cemetery. The Messenger/3.4.24
Read MoreMary Nall
Mary Nall, 80, of Hickman, Ky., died Feb. 29, 2024, at her home. Services will be held at noon on Saturday at West Hickman Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Hickman City Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home in Union City is in charge of arrangements. The…
Read MoreJames Crawford
James “Jim” P. Crawford Jr. of Martin passed away peacefully at his home Friday, March 1, 2024. A celebration of life service will be held at Central Baptist Church in Martin on Tuesday, March 5 at 2 p.m. Friends may visit the family beginning at 12:30 p.m. until service time. Jim was born in Mayfield,…
Read MorePatsy Sawyers
Services for Patsy Sawyers age 67 of Martin, TN, will be held Sunday March 3rd at 1 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home of Gleason. Burial to follow in Sand Hill Cemetery in Gleason. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. at the funeral home and go until time of her service. Patsy is survived by her…
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