Virgil Presley
Brother Virgil Presley, 81, of Trezevant, formerly of Lauderdale County, a retired Southern Baptist minister, died Feb. 11, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. His homegoing celebration at Hope-well Baptist Church in Lavinia was truly a celebration of a life well-lived in service to our Lord Jesus Christ. The service was well attended by many…
Read MoreFay Semore
Mrs. Fay Semore, 72, of South Fulton died Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, at Union City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. There will be no services. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. She was born Nov. 13, 1946, in Dickson, daughter of the late Howard and Doy (Bishop) Harris. She married Elvis Semore June…
Read MoreEmma Rachel Jordan Savage
Mrs. Emma Rachel Jordan Savage, 80, of Carthage, Texas, formerly of Rives, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, at Longview Regional Medical Center in Longview, Texas. Funeral services were to be 1 p.m. today at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mickey Hanks to officiate. Burial was to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. The family…
Read MoreMFD battles early morning blazes
Tuesday was a busy morning for Martin firefighters as they battled two structure fires in Martin. The first early-morning blaze was reported at 3:40 Tuesday. MFD Chief Jamie Summers said a fire likely started in the garage at 1300 Pleasant Hill Rd and when he arrived on the scene, it was fully involved. As…
Read MoreJames Lormann
A memorial service for James Lormann will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service time. James Lormann loved God and spent time with him daily. He was married for 41 years to his wife, Sylvia. He retired from Sprint Communications and was living…
Read MoreDorthy Bailey
Dorthy Jean Bailey, age 87, of Gleason, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, at the Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Williams Funeral Home of Gleason. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.
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Gloria Rice
Gloria Rice, age 66, of Troy, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at Dyersburg Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Williams Funeral Home in Gleason. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.
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