Phyllis Huey
Ms. Phyllis Marie Huey, age 87, of Kenton passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at home. Funeral services for Ms. Huey will be held today, March 2, 2026, at Karnes & Son Funeral Home-Kenton chapel at 2 p.m., with Jon Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton. Phyllis was born Feb.…
Read MoreHank Hutchison
Frank “Hank” Hutchison Jr., age 77, of Hornbeak passed away Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services were 3 p.m. Sunday, March 1, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Charles Southerland officiating. Burial followed in Cobb’s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was from 1 p.m. until the hour of services…
Read MoreUTM seeded 4th, women 6th for OVC Tournament
The UT Martin women will help tip off the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, and the Skyhawk men will get started the following day. UTM’s women will play SIU Edwardsville today at 3 p.m. in the opening round. Four women’s teams play two games in the afternoon, and then four men’s teams play two games…
Read MoreElaine Thompson
Elaine Thompson, age 59, of Union City passed away Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services were 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Justin Hiens, Bro Russell Zik and Dr. Scott Denaburg officiating. Burial followed in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was Friday from 1…
Read MorePeggy Clanton
Mrs. Peggy Clanton, 97, of Obion passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, at Magnolia Place in Union City, where she happily spent the last two years of her life. Services were held 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, at the White-Mahon Funeral Chapel in Troy, with Rick Knoll officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. The…
Read MoreTSWA/USA Today Prep Basketball Polls
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced the basketball rankings for the 2025-26 season on Monday, February 23. The Top 10 teams in each of the four Division I classifications and Top 5 in two Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes…
Read MoreUnion City native Robinson joining Dolphins’ front office
Jon Robinson is headed to Miami. The former Union City High School football player who climbed the front office ranks in the NFL, ultimately being named the general manager of the Tennessee Titans, has accepted a position with the Miami Dolphins. Multiple news outlets are reporting that Robinson will be joining the Dolphins’ front office…
Read MoreMary Star Edwards
Mary Star Edwards, age 77, of Hornbeak passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the home of her daughter, Vickie Basham. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2026, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Austin Norton will officiate. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. Visitation will…
Read MoreSandra Marlar
Mrs. Sandra Kaye Marlar, 78, of Union City passed away 3:45 a.m. Friday, February 20, 2026, at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral services will be conducted 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Eddie Mallonee will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at Edmaiston…
Read MoreDelia Potter
Delia Faye “Dede” Potter, 64, of Dresden passed away 8:43 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. The Messenger Online/2.23.26
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