‘SPECIAL’ SMILE
‘SPECIAL’ SMILE — Special Olympics competitor Emily Richardson hugged Kiwanis Club member Joe Ward as she celebrated her success in the standing long jump during the Obion County games Saturday morning on the Union City High School campus. The annual games drew about 40 adults who participated in track and field events that included standing…
Read MoreNoma Mae Franklin
Noma Mae Franklin, 90, of Union City passed away 4:30 a.m. Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at New Hope Bible Church near Union City. Darrell Hoffman will officiate. Burial will follow in Beulah Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today and from 11…
Read MoreDoug Heaslet
Doug Heaslet, 76, of Union City died Friday, April 12, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services were to be 11 a.m. today at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Dr. Douglas Norfleet and Hunter Rice officiating. Burial was to follow in East View Cemetery. Pallbearers were to be Cloney Taylor, Ted Perry, Jacob Cross, John…
Read MoreBobby Peeler
Bobby Joe Peeler, age 87, of Martin, died Sunday, April 14, 2019, at his residence. Services are incomplete at press time. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.
Read MoreJohn “Tom” Rainwater
John Thomas Rainwater, age 74, of Greenfield, died Friday, April 12, 2019 at the VA Hospital in Humboldt. Services will be held at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday) at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield. He was a United States Army veteran. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.
Read MoreOlen Oliver
Olen Brown Oliver, age 84, of Dresden, died Friday, April 12, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Tansil Cemetery wit Bowlin Funeral Home of Dresden in charge of the arrangements. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.
Read MoreRobbie Elliott
Robbie Jean Elliott, age 88, of Sharon, died Sunday, April 14, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 4:30 p.m. today (Tuesday) at Tansil Cemetery in Sharon with Williams Funeral Home of Greenfield in charge of the arrangements. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.
Read MoreMae Carrington
Mae Carrington, age 78, of Dresden, died Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at noon today (Tuesday) at Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.
Read MoreMichael Cook
Michael Cook, age 45, formerly of Gleason, died Thursday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Richmond, Virginia. Graveside services will be held at 2p.m. Thursday, April 25 at Mt. Pelia Cemetery in Martin. Survivors include two brothers, Shane Cook and Sammy Cook.
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