Marrion Jones
Marrion Morrison Jones, 79, a former resident of Ferguson, Mo., died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, at Tennova Healthcare- Clarksville. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Dr. Cecil Sewell officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Morrison Jones, David Jones, Paul Jones, Benjamin Jones…
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Thomas Joseph Bondurant, 90, of Troy died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, at The Waters of Union City. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Friday in Obion County Memorial Gardens, with the Rev. Paul Ray Cagle and the Rev. Don Robinson officiating. He was born March 10, 1929, in Hickman, Ky., son of the late…
Read MoreJames Nunley Jr.
James Wesley Nunley Jr., 60, of Union City died Nov. 6, 2019, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Funeral services will be held at noon Monday at Brooks Chapel Kingdom Harvest Church. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday at Rawls Funeral Home in Union City and…
Read MoreLocal kids look to tackle obstacles
By Christian Ashlar Press Reporter Riding around Martin on a BMX bicycle can, according to four young boys, get pretty boring. Morgan Scherfel, one of four bored youngsters, decided to do something about this. His friends, Aiden Long, 12 years old; Chris Presepio, 13; and Memphis Riggs, 12, went along with him. Scherfel had the…
Read MoreDwayne Finley
Dwayne “Red” Allen Finley, age 65, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital in Martin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at press time. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.
Read MoreCharles Smith
Charles L. Smith, age 89, of Dresden, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, at the Weakley County Rehab & Nursing Center in Dresden. Graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden with Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be held from noon-2:30 p.m. at the…
Read MoreCHIMES TIME
CHIMES TIME — Chimes for Charity secretary Stacy Hogan took a food basket application over the phone as she manned the charitable organization’s phone line last week. The Chimes office officially opened for the season a week ago and will remain open through Friday to accept applications for baskets which will be delivered to families…
Read MoreVETERANS VISIT
VETERANS VISIT — Lake Road Elementary School students Aubrey Davidson (left), a kindergartner, and Ally Davidson, a third-grader, enjoyed a visit with their father, U.S. Navy veteran Shad Davidson of Mayfield, Ky., during the school’s annual Veterans Day breakfast this morning. Davidson served in the Navy from 1991 to 2003 and was a machinist’s mate…
Read MoreLarry Matheny
Larry Dale Matheny, 65, of Troy died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at White-Mahon Funeral Home in Troy, with Bro. Phillip Senn and Bro. Mike Autry officiating. Burial will follow in Obion Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lanny Stewart, Shane Matheny, Josh Matheny, David Matheny,…
Read MoreEarl Sumner
Earl Sumner, age 90, of Dresden, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Service was held at 11 a.m. Monday at Bible Union Baptist Church in Martin with Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel I Dresden in charge of the arrangements. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.
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