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Lester Brundige

Lester Brundige, age 72, of the Mt. Pelia Community, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Thursday) in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home in Union City with Bro. Gordon Wilbanks officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will be held…

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Jacksons spend lives helping others

By Sabrina Bates News Producer Some people begin charting their course for their futures in high school. Others begin that process upon graduation and dive right into undergraduate studies at a college. Then there are others who see their path and take a couple of side routes that eventually lead them to their destination. Such…

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Storms cause downed trees, outages

By Lucinda Leonard Special to The Press A powerful straight-line windstorm made its path, which stretched from the state line to Bradford Friday evening, causing numerous power outages as trees toppled with the wind. John Worrell, assistant director of the City of Martin Public Works department said, “Friday at any given time there were 5…

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Eileen Nichols

Eileen Miller Nicho9ls, age 98, of Dresden, died Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Martin. Service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday at Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.

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Alan Owen

Alan Craig Owen, age 60, of Gleason died Saturday, June 22, 2019, at his residence. Service was held at 6 p.m. Monday at Tumbling Creek Baptist Church with Williams Funeral Home of Gleason in charge of the arrangements. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.

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Mac Buckley

Thomas Mac Buckley, age 94, died Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Tuesday) at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin with Minister Gary Smithson officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Gardner Cemetery in Martin.  Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. until…

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Patsy Wilde

Mrs. Patsy Ann Wilde, age 75, of Martin, died Thursday, June 20, 2019, at her residence. Funeral service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.

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S.K. Airee

Dr. Shakti Kumar “S.K.” Airee, age 84, of Martin, died Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Centennial Hospital in Nashville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at press time. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.

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