Katherine Wright
Minnie Katherine (Cole) Wright, 92, of Union City died Sunday, April 12, 2020, at The Waters of Union City. A graveside service will be held in East View Cemetery for immediate family only. She was born Nov. 18, 1927, in Obion County, daughter of the late Richard A. Cole and Annie (Thurman) Cole. She married…
Read MorePatty Ruth Petty
October 09, 1934 – April 15, 2020 Patty Ruth Petty, age 85, of Gleason, TN will have a private graveside service. Mrs. Petty is survived by three daughters; Susan Sparks of Memphis, TN, Lori Petty of Springville, TN, and Amy (David) Hoskins of Paris, TN. She is also survived by a brother, Thomas Roach Young…
Read MoreWe Care to offer Weakley County families free groceries
We Care Ministries is offering bags of groceries for families across Weakley County next week. On April 21, volunteers will pack and distribute 500 bags of groceries in the We Care parking lot for families who need a little extra helps during this time. “Anyone can be poor for a moment and these circumstances are…
Read MoreWC Health Dept. among Saturday’s drive-through testing sites
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Health will offer 33 drive-through events this weekend to make COVID-19 testing available to Tennesseans who are concerned about their health or the health of their family members. Among those in West Tennessee are at the Weakley County Health Department and Jackson Fairgrounds. On Saturday, COVID-19 drive-through testing sites will…
Read MoreKathy Johnson
July 30, 1952 – April 15, 2020 Kathy Johnson, 67 of Dresden, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in Paducah, KY. There are not any services scheduled at this time. There will be a memorial service announced at a later date. Kathy was born in Fulton, KY on July 30, 1952, to the late Thomas…
Read MoreExtra free time priceless for head coach
By Randy Cavin Press Sports Editor Greenfield football head coach Don Pitt is not able to do anything with his team, but he is finding other ways to spend his extra free time. Pitt loves football; it is his passion and livelihood. However, the Greenfield head coach also loves to hunt and fish. That is…
Read MoreBobby Joe Stafford
January 08, 1945 – April 11, 2020 Graveside services for Bobby Joe Stafford age 75 of Bradford, TN, will be held at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in the Stafford Store Community. Bobby was survived by sisters Carolyn(John)Lowry of Greenfield, TN, Vicky(Jeff)Bills of Knoxville, TN, and Linda Stafford of Bradford. He also leaves behind son James(Lisa)Hamm…
Read MoreMOBILE MEALS
MOBILE MEALS — Allison Ross, an educational assistant at Union City Elementary School, helps assemble the meals which are being provided free of charge to all local children while schools are shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. Union City Schools resumed its meal delivery/pickup today for area children with some modifications following the system’s week-long…
Read MoreWilburn H. Smith
Wilburn H. Smith, 80, of Dresden died April 8, 2020. A private family funeral service will be held Saturday and a public Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Dilday-Carter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Published 4.13.20
Read MoreMerle Allen
Merle Allen, 79, of South Fulton died April 8, 2020, at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. Private graveside services will be held. Hornbeak Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Published 4.13.20
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