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Jean Alexander

Shirley “Jean” Alexander was born on Sept. 8, 1939, in Fulton County, Ky., to the late Edrell Bransford Mosley and Melvin Barnett. She was affectionately known to her husband and children as “Myrtle Jean.” Jean attended the former Miles High School. At an early age, she professed her faith in Christ and remained a devoted…

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Linda Muirhead

Funeral services for Mrs. Linda Joyce Muirhead, 84, of Kenton, who passed on March 12, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday March 18, 2026, at Mortimer Funeral Home in Greenville, Miss. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the start of the service. Serving as…

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Billy Windsor

Billy F. Windsor III, 48, of Union City passed away at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation will be held at Exchange Street Church of Christ from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, and 10 a.m. Thursday, March 19, until service begins. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m.…

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Judy Stone

Julia Marie “Judy” Stone went home to be with our Lord and Savior on March 14, 2026. Judy was born Sept. 28, 1943, in Hogansville, Ga., the youngest of nine children born to Allen and Claudia Elder Stone. She was a life-long Baptist. She is survived by three daughters, Melissa Needham (Jim) of Rives, Tracy…

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James Black

Mr. James “Pickle” Black, age 91, of Hickman, Ky., passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. He was born on June 4, 1934, in Hickman to the late Finley Black and Frances Kesterson Black. Mr. Black was a lifelong resident of Hickman and a faithful member and trustee of…

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Billy Joe Horton

Mr. Billy Joe Horton, 89, of Union City passed away 10:50 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Shawn White and Brother Rick Burton will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held…

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Charles McIlwain

Mr. Charles Woodrow McIlwain, 95, of Union City passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Cane Creek Rehabilitation Center in Martin. Memorial visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 22, 2026. Charles was born Aug. 12, 1930, in Enid, Okla., son of the late John and Vira (Tansil)…

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Sherry Ellison

Sherry Gail Ellison, 74 of Rives passed away Friday, March 13, 2026, at her home.  Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Jeffrey Crabtree officiating. Burial will follow in West Hill Cemetery in Rives. Visitation will begin at noon on Tuesday and run until the…

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Tennessee gets 6th seed in NCAA Men’s Tournament

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer Defending national champion Florida’s path to another Final Four could include a rematch with Houston, whom it beat in the final a year ago, only this time in a South Region finale that would be played just a short drive from the Cougars’ campus. The Gators were chosen as…

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NCAA Women’s Tournament set; Lady Vols seeded 10th

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UConn edged UCLA as the No. 1 overall seed in women’s NCAA Tournament when the bracket was announced Sunday night, Having the top spot in March Madness didn’t really matter to Huskies coach Geno Auriemma as he looks to lead the team to another undefeated season with the school’s…

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