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Maurice Shirkey

Maurice G. Shirkey, 89, of Troy passed away 5 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his home. Funeral services were to be conducted 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Pastor Paul Ray Cagle was to officiate. Burial was to follow in Ebenezer Cemetery near Troy. Visitation was to be held from…

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Penny Powell

Mrs. Penny Lynn Powell, 63, of Fulton passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020, at her residence. She was born on April 7, 1957, in Fulton, to the late J.C. and Ruby Tibbs Witt. She was a member of the former Oak Grove Church of Christ. Penny had worked in the auto parts business in the…

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Martha Caldwell

Martha Olive Caldwell, 75, of St. Charles, Mo., passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. She was born on May 11, 1945, to Uel and Elisabeth Olive of Union City. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Liz Teuton. She is survived by her husband, Robert W. Caldwell, of…

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LOCAL FLAIR

LOCAL FLAIR — Local business owner Paige Burcham Dennis (right) will be appearing alongside her longtime friend and former Miss Tennessee  Allison Alderson DeMarcus, the wife of Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus, in a Netflix docuseries, “DeMarcus Family Rules.” The show is set to premiere Aug. 19 and revolves around the daily lives of the DeMarcus…

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Wilkins Wayne Esch

March 29, 2020 – July 23, 2020 Wilkins Wayne Esch, born March 29th, 2020, went to his heavenly home to be in the arms of Jesus on July 23rd, 2020. Wilk is survived by his parents, David and Carrie Esch, and his brother Kenseth of Gleason, TN. He is also survived by his loving grandparents…

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School Registration Dates Adjusted for Social Distancing

By Karen Campbell The change in Weakley County Schools’ first day of classes to Aug. 17 and the need for social distancing have meant changes to registration procedures as well. On-line registration for the 2020-21 school year will be open on Tuesday, July 28, and continue through Aug. 5. In-person registration for the 2020-21 school year…

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Marcia Engeriser

Marcia Melonie Engeriser, age 71, of Gleason, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at her residence. A Memorial Service will be held at later date and time with Williams Funeral Home of Gleason in charge of the arrangements. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.

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Hyla B. Richardson

January 13, 1919 – July 26, 2020 Hyla B. Richardson, 101 of Dresden, died Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Diversicare in Martin. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden is in charge of arrangements.

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Christie Ricketts

October 25, 1974 – July 25, 2020 Mrs. Christie Ada DeBoard Ricketts, age 45, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at her residence. Funeral service will be Tuesday, July 28, 2020, 1:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Mike Sams officiating.  Visitation will be at the church beginning at 11:00 A.M. until service time.  Burial…

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Darlene Cooper

Darlene Marie Adas Cooper, age 63, of Greenfield, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020. A family and friends graveside service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday on the farm she cherished with Williams Funeral Home of Greenfield in chare of the arrangements. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.

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