April Ann Henderson
April Ann Henderson, 74, of the Walnut Log community passed away Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at the result of injuries sustained in a automobile accident. A Celebration of Life service was conducted 3 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Bible Church near Union City. Brother Darrell Hoffman officiated. Visitation was held at New Hope Bible Church…
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Mr. James Woods, 73, of South Fulton passed away 10:43 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral chapel from 1 p.m. until…
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FAIR ENTRIES — Anita Moore (right) of Obion, superintendent of the junior crafts department at the Obion County Fair, accepted entries from Lake Road Elementary School fourth-grader Kenley Jane McKinnis on Saturday. Kenley is the 9-year-old daughter of Kenthia and Joel McKinnis of Union City. Most of the domestic arts entries were made this past…
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‘FINAL’ OUTCOME — Obion County Sheriff’s Office investigator Landon Kelly (second from left) was surrounded Monday by Final Flight Outfitters owners (from left) Kelley Powers, Jon Ed Powers and Tripp Powers as they viewed a video and talked about key pieces of evidence which led to the arrests and conviction of four men in a…
Read MoreDebbie Ward
Debbie Kay Ward, 71, of Hickman, Ky., died Aug. 7, 2025, at her home. A memorial visitation will be held at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Hickman from 5-7 p.m. Friday. The Messenger 8.12.25
Read MoreJoe Johnson
Mr. Joe Wayne Johnson, 86, a resident of Union City, passed away Aug. 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Jeff Bell and Guy Walker Gray will be officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.…
Read MoreNancy Darnall
Mrs. Nancy Evelyn (Baggett) Darnall, 73, of Union City was called home by the Lord on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025, at 10:17 a.m. at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Chapel. Brother Chip Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in Fremont Cemetery.…
Read MoreThomas Sterling III
Thomas William Wilburn Sterling III, 77, of Canonsburg, Pa., passed away peacefully Aug. 10, 2025, at home after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born in Savannah, Ga., on Nov. 12, 1947, to WW Sterling and Frances McGee Sterling, Tom lived a life marked by dedication to family, professional excellence and community service. A Life of…
Read MoreHannah Smith
After a long life Hannah Huffstutter Smith died Aug. 6, 2025, at the age of 103. She was a former resident of Hornbeak. Hannah was born Nov. 10, 1921. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lemmie Smith; nine siblings and their spouses; and her husband’s siblings and their spouses. She is survived by…
Read MoreDavid McAdoo
David Sherwood McAdoo, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend entered eternal rest on Aug. 3, 2025, at 7:10 p.m. at Ascension St. Thomas Hospital in Murfreesboro. He is now at peace and in the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ. David was born on Jan. 6, 1950, in Union City to Robert “Bob”…
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