Jerry Fitzgerald
Jerry Wayne Fitzgerald, 86, of Troy died Dec. 2, 2025, at Union City Health & Rehabilitation. There will be no services. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. The Messenger
Read MoreMac Easterwood
MacKinley Ray “Mac” Easterwood, 46, formerly of Hornbeak and Martin, passed away Nov. 29, 2025, in Nashville. Mac was born March 22, 1979, to the late Thomas Ray Easterwood and the late Brenda Goff Easterwood. In addition to his parents, Mac was preceded in death by his sister, Deanna Sulberan; his maternal grandparents, Roma and…
Read MoreDAZZLING DISPLAY
DAZZLING DISPLAY — Woodland Mills Mayor Joe Lewis recently worked on a special Christmas light display at his home on Olive Street in Maplehurst Subdivision. He installs the display, which includes music and a skit, each year for the community’s enjoyment. This year’s theme is “Small Town Community,” which was written by South Fulton High…
Read MoreJane Parrish
Mrs. Jane Kilgore Parrish, 88, of Union City, passed into eternal rest on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, following surgery complications. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at White-Ranson Funeral Home in Union City. Rev. Terry English officiated. The family receive visitors at the funeral…
Read MoreTSWA/USA Today Prep Football Poll
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 15 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points…
Read MoreKerri Hall
Karen Regina “Kerri” Hall, 73, of Union City passed away Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Ridgely. Per Kerri’s request there will be no services held. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Kerri was born Feb. 5, 1952, in Benton, Ark., daughter of the late Rufus William and Vera…
Read MoreDolores Thomas
Dolores Ann Thomas, 89, of Union City passed away 6:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Union City Health & Rehabilitation. Graveside services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, at Hickman City Cemetery. Jackson Doss will officiate. There will be no visitation and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery for…
Read MoreDavid Sanders
David B. Sanders, 82, of Troy passed away 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at the Obion County Nursing Home. A private burial will be held at a later date. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. David was born Nov. 2, 1943, in Union City, son of the late Ophir Thaddeus and…
Read MoreLarry Bennett
Larry Wayne Bennett, 79, of Hornbeak passed away Thursday, Nov, 27, 2025, at his home. Funeral services were conducted 2 p.m. Saturday at Antioch Baptist Church near Hornbeak. Brother Pat Murdock officiated. Burial followed in Antioch Cemetery. Visitation was held at Antioch Baptist Church from noon until the hour of services Saturday. Pallbearers were Timothy…
Read MoreTSSAA Playoff Scores and State Championship Matchups
TSSAA Football Playoffs Scores and Championship Games Division 1 Semifinals Nov. 28 Class 1A South Pittsburg 35, Coalfield 7 McKenzie 39, Fayetteville 0 Class 2A Marion County 33, Eagleton 14 Huntingdon 35, Milan 34 Class 3A Gatlinburg-Pittman 23, Tyner 20 Westview 40, Covington 34 Class 4A Alcoa 35, Greeneville 7 Pearl Cohn 42, South Gibson…
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