MINOR INJURIES
MINOR INJURIES — Lauren Nicole Culver, 29, of Union City was transported to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City by EMS for minor injuries as the result of an accident involving her Ford XPL and a train on Friday around 4:48 p.m. According to a Union City Police Department report, Ms. Culver was traveling west on East…
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DIGGING IN — Members of the Samburg board of aldermen joined together for a formal groundbreaking ceremony Monday evening to celebrate the construction of a new Samburg City Hall complex. The ceremony was conducted by (from left) contractor Chance Clanton and aldermen Ray Tolley, Ralph Alexander, Mitchell Goree, Grant Reed and Lora Lee Gooch. The…
Read MoreRick Johnson Sr.
Mr. Rick Johnson Sr., 63, of Hickman, Ky., passed away at 1:24 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Born on Jan. 26, 1962, in Salem, Ill., he was the son of the late Ivan Louis Johnson and Phyllis Ann (Kline) Newcomb. Rick was a dedicated truck driver for Nutrien Ag…
Read MoreDebra Yates
Mrs. Debra Ann Yates, 70, of Union City passed away 12:40 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025, at The Waters of Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. There will be no visitation at the funeral…
Read MoreCindy Hoffman
Cynthia “Cindy” Diane Hoffman, a former resident of Union City, left this world on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the age of 66, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, N.C. A celebration of life will be held at New Hope Bible Church, located at 768 TN-22, Union City. Visitation will take place from 1…
Read MoreAaron Ray
Aaron Dewayne Ray, 87, of Union City went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at The Waters in Union City. He was born Feb. 12, 1938, in Moulton, Ala., to the late Archie and Letha Ray from Town Creek, Ala. After graduating high school, Aaron joined the armed forces and was…
Read MoreKenneth Mathis
Mr. Kenneth Mathis, age 84, of Hickman County, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at his residence. Mr. Mathis was born on April 14, 1941, in Phillippy in Lake County to the late Bruce Mathis and Marrean Henderson Mathis. Mr. Mathis was a Christian and attended the Water Valley Baptist Church. He lived…
Read MoreBetty Blakely
Mrs. Betty Lou Blakely, 69, a resident of Hornbeak, died July 22, 2025, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Rev. Vann Kissell will be officiating. The family will receive friends from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs.…
Read MoreDestry Haynes
Destry Blaine Haynes, 36, of Rives passed away Tuesday morning, July 22, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted noon Friday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Brother Charles Southerland and Brother Gary Haynes will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m.…
Read MoreHelen Francis
Helen Virginia Strange Francis, 88, of Union City passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at her home. Visitation will be Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 10 a.m.-noon at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. J.P. Prather, Ethan Rogers, Jacob Prather, Kyle Meek, and Tommy Rogers will serve as pallbearers. Mrs.…
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