DTF seizes weapons and gang paraphernalia connected to murder
Milan, Tenn. – Three people are in custody following a search warrant at 34A Napoleon Luther Road. This is the site of a homicide that occurred this past Saturday. Brian Duke, Jr. 41, Timothy Walker 33, and Schaffin Sanders 35, all of Gibson County and the Sitka community are in the custody of Gibson…
Read MoreLove’s Travel Stops announce $8.8M investment in Milan
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Love’s Travel Stops officials announced today that the company will invest $8.8 million and establish a tire retread and distribution facility in Milan. Love’s, which operates more than 490 locations and 330 Love’s Truck Tire Care centers and Speedco locations across…
Read MoreTerry Gray
Memorial services for Mr. Terry Gray were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev. Andy Rice officiating. Mr. Gray, age 76, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Camden, TN to the late Paul Gray and Helen…
Read MoreHugh Thomas Keenan
Hugh Thomas Keenan, PhD, retired professor emeritus of English, Georgia State University, died June 9 in Atlanta, Ga. Born in Humboldt, Tenn. in 1936, he received BS, BA and MA degrees from Memphis State College, receiving his PhD from the University of Tennessee, with a concentration in Old and Middle English language and literature. He…
Read MoreRandall Epperson
Funeral services for Mr. Randall Epperson were held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2019, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Osborne officiating. Burial followed in Hopewell Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Epperson, 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019, at home with family and friends. He was born…
Read MoreMichael Atherton Choate
Mike Choate passed away Friday, June 14 while in hospice care in Hendersonville, Tenn. He was born in Humboldt, September 20, 1942 to Howard and Hazel Choate, and spent his younger years there. At 17, he joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Okinawa during the Vietnam War. When service ended, he worked in…
Read MoreBarry W. Parcell
Barry W. Parcell was born January 25, 1949 and passed away on May 26 2019 after a severe case of pneumonia. Mr. Parcell suffered a stroke after a surgical procedure on May 9, 2018. In May of 2018 his brother, Kenneth, moved him from his home in Humboldt, Tenn. to Florida where he was in…
Read MoreDoris Anne Gilliland Patterson
Funeral services for Doris Anne Gilliland Patterson, 80, were held at Salem United Methodist Church in Rutherford, Tenn. Visitation for family and friends was Saturday, June 1, from 2 until 4 p.m. at Salem with the funeral service at 4 p.m. and a graveside service at Salem Cemetery following the funeral. Mrs. Patterson was a…
Read MoreRoger Sanders
Roger Sanders passed on Monday, June 3, 2019. He was in hospice care at Northeast Georgia Medical center in Braselton, Ga. Mr. Sanders was born March 15, 1930 in Gleason, Tenn., the son of Nona Ketchum Sanders and Roger M. Sanders Sr. Mr. Sanders was preceded in death by his son, Phillip Wesley Sanders. He…
Read MorePeggy Ann Lewis
Graveside services for Ms. Peggy Ann Lewis were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in the Edison community of Gibson County with Rev. Bill Rice officiating. Ms. Lewis, 72, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. She was born in Trenton,…
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