Nellie Dailey
Mrs. Nellie Ann Brush Dailey, age 80, died Thursday, August 25, 2022, at her residence in Martin. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, August 31, 2022, 12:00 Noon at Murphy Funeral Home with Joey Brush officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in McKenzie, Tennessee. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 4:00 P.M. –…
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Ms. Norma Jane Miller, age 93, died Friday, August 26, 2022, at her home in Martin. Graveside Service will be Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 12:00 Noon in East Side Cemetery with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday beginning at 10:30 A.M. at the funeral home until service time. Ms. Miller was preceded…
Read MoreJoseph Smith
Joseph “Joe” D. Smith, age 80, of Martin died Friday, August 26, 2022, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life with Military Honors will be Thursday, September 1, 2022, 6:00 P.M. at the Gardner Church of Christ in Martin. Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 5:00 P.M. at the church until…
Read MoreShirley Stafford
Services for Shirley Cunningham Stafford, age 85, of Gleason, TN will be held Sunday August 28, 2022 at 3 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home of Gleason. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery in Gleason. Visitation will begin Sunday morning at 11 a.m. and will go until time of her funeral service at 3 p.m. Mrs.…
Read MoreElton Adams
Service for Mr. Elton Adams, 62, of Trezevant, Tennessee will be held August 30, 2022 at Williams Funeral Home starting at 12 noon. His visitation will start at 10a.m. August 30, 2022 at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield, TN. Mr. Adams is survived by his wife Mrs. Allison Adams of Trezevant, TN. He is also…
Read MoreBREAKING: Accused killer enters best interest plea
ENTERING COURT — Ewin “Pete” Hill enters the courtroom at the Obion County Law Enforcement Complex shortly before 11 a.m. today. The accused killer of a 14-year-old girl in Milan 26 years ago entered a best interest plea to criminal responsibility to commit second degree murder and abuse of a corpse during a court appearance…
Read MoreRichard Adams
Richard Adams, 62, of Dresden passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born October 28, 1959 to Marlin and Paula Adams. Richard was a member of the Greenfield Church of Christ and a 1977 graduate of Greenfield High School. In 2020, he retired as lineman foreman from the Weakley County Municipal Electric System after…
Read MoreJoe Beal
Rev. Joe W. Beal, age 67, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah. Friends may call on Friday, Sept. 2, at the church from 5 – 7 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour at noon at…
Read MoreTOP LAMB
TOP LAMB — Kendall Crabtree, daughter of Jason and Marla Crabtree of South Fulton, showed the Grand Champion lamb during Tuesday night’s Junior Market Livestock Sale. The lamb, which weighed 137.74 pounds, was bought for $16 per pound or $2,203.84 by Commercial Bank, Republic Services, Obion Farmers Co-op, Clay Sydnor Crop Insurance and AgQuip Farm…
Read MoreGRAND CHAMPION STEER
GRAND CHAMPION STEER — The annual Junior Market Livestock Sale was held Tuesday night at the Obion County Fair, with more than $200,700 raised for area youngsters. The Grand Champion steer was shown by Walker Wilbanks, son of Michael and Brandi Wilbanks of Troy. The 1,280.4-pound animal sold for a record-breaking $8 per pound or…
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