Ginny Green
Virginia “Ginny” Green, 99, a resident of Union City, died Nov. 14, 2022, at The Waters in Union City. Graveside services were held 3 p.m. Wednesday at East View Cemetery. The Rev. Eddie Mallonee officiated. Pallbearers were Harry Weatherly, Ray Burden, Red Reese, David Flood, Bill Flood and Tim White. Mrs. Green was born on…
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ORDER UP — Union City Police Department patrol officer Jonathan Rosenberry handed an order out the Union City McDonald’s drive-thru window to a customer Monday as he participated in a Burger Bash fundraiser to benefit local law enforcement’s “Shop With a Cop” program. Officers and administrative staff were on site for two hours during the…
Read MoreGrace McKay
Mrs. Grace Lillie McKay, age 81, of Martin died Thursday, November 16, 2022, at Regional One Hospital in Memphis. Funeral service will be Monday, November 21, 2022, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Furman Muzzall officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday beginning at 9:00 A.M. until service time…
Read MoreDavid Moss
David Gale Moss, Jr., age 84, of Martin died Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at his home. Memorial Service arrangements will be announced at a later date. Mr. Moss is survived by his wife, Kathryne Cherry Moss of Martin; two daughters, Christy Moss of Union City and Stephanie (Doug) Matheny of Texarkana, Arkansas; one sister, Marlene…
Read MoreLinda Hedge
Mrs. Linda Hedge, age 80, of Dukedom, passed away Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1a.m. Wednesday until the hour of service.…
Read MoreVETERAN TO VETERAN
VETERAN TO VETERAN — Standing at the podium as guest speaker, Union City Police Chief Ben Yates applauded as fellow veterans were recognized during the annual Veterans Day program Friday at Ridgemont Elementary School. Joining in were teachers Savannah Blankenship (background left) and Ashleigh Roberson. The program also featured band performances and solos by students…
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Day of remembrance Jones-Walker Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4862 auxiliary members Pamela Crone (above, left) and Sheila Fortner prepared the POW/MIA table, also known as Missing Man Table, for a Veterans Day program hosted at the local post at 11 a.m. Friday. The tradition of setting a separate table in honor of prisoners of…
Read MoreJack Gwaltney
Jack Douglas Gwaltney, 66, of Union City passed away 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at his home. Memorial visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. Jack was born Sept. 16, 1956, in Cairo, Ill., son of the late Billy Jack and June (Ice) Gwaltney. Jack…
Read MoreBilly Austin
Billy Carol Austin, 75, of Dresden passed away Wednesday Nov. 9, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Visitation was held Saturday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m. until service time at 1 p.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home with burial following at Martin Memorial Gardens in Martin. Jerry Grimsley, Stan Watson and Allen Collins officiated the service.…
Read MoreMel McCoy
Melanie Ann “Mel” (Saucedo) McCoy, 33, of Union City passed away Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, at her home. Memorial services will be conducted 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, at Fulton First Nazarene Church in Fulton. Brother Dale Turner will officiate. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mel was born Feb. 4,…
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