WEAKLEY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WARNS OF SCAM ATTEMPT
Local Residents May be Targeted DRESDEN, Tenn. – The Weakley County Health Department has been notified of a potential scam in which people are contacted by telephone by someone asking for personal information. The calls appear on caller ID to come from the Weakley County Health Department. The scam involves calls to potential victims from…
Read MoreDonna Brummitt
Donna Faye Brummitt, age 67, of Gleason, formerly of Gary, Indiana, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. No services will be held. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleason.com.
Read MoreJoann Sudberry
Joann “Grandma Jo” Sudberry, age 85, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday in East Side Cemetery in Martin with Murphy Funeral Home of Martin in charge of the arrangements. The family will receive friends beginning at 10 a.m. in the cemetery…
Read MoreThe Bureau of Land Management seeks to gauge interest for holding wild horses and burros in the East
In support of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) mission to sustainably manage wild horses and burros, the agency posted a Request for Information (RFI) today seeking potential sources in the Eastern United States with the interest and ability to provide corral space for excess animals. Depending on the level of interest shown, the agency…
Read MoreRev. Robert Lewis Evans, Sr.
October 26, 1949 – August 18, 2020 On Tuesday, August 18, 2020, Reverend Robert Lewis Evans, Sr. transitioned peacefully surrounded by people who loved and cared for him at the Loch Raven VA Medical Center located in Baltimore, Maryland. Robert was born in Sharon, Tennessee on, October 26, 1949, and was the last of six…
Read MoreRobert Swift
Robert Swift, 86, of Union City died Aug. 18, 2020, at AHC Union City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home in Union City. Published 8.20.20
Read MoreBob Rigsby
Robert “Bob” Charles Rigsby, 91, of South Fulton passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born on April 2, 1929, in Saline Mines, Ill., to the late Ray and Gladys Rigsby. Robert was a United States Army veteran, serving in the Korean War. He retired from Goodyear Tire &…
Read MoreAnnie Sawyer
Mrs. Annie Lavelle Sawyer, 82, of Kenton passed away from this life on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Friday in the chapel of New Concord Baptist Church, with Brother David Jordan officiating. Interment will follow in New Concord Baptist Church Cemetery. She was born…
Read MoreWhayne E. Byassee
Mr. Whayne E. Byassee, 89, of Fulton passed away Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, at the Jackson-Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. He was born on April 21, 1931, in Hickman County, Ky., to the late Whayne Elbert Sr. and Novella Dublin Stephens. Whayne was a longtime member of Pilot Oak Baptist Church, where he served…
Read MoreMartha Cuppari
Mrs. Martha Lou Tuck Cuppari, 82, of Richburg, S.C., died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, at MUSC -Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, S.C. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Shady Grove United Methodist Church near Union City. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until…
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