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Joe Ann Rogers (Spencer) Richard

Mrs. Joe Ann Richard, 82, passed away at her home on Monday, November 19, 2018. Services were held on Saturday, November 24, 2018, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Brother Steve Osborne officiating. Interment followed in Hopewell Cemetery near Medina. Mrs. Richard was born in Madison County to the late…

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George Hunt Oliver

George Hunt Oliver, 75, husband of Rebecca Lee Oliver for 49 years, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at his home in Smithville, TN. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca; sons, Col. Christopher (Stephanie) Oliver and Lt. Col William (Christina) Oliver currently serving in the USMC; and twin daughters, Allison (Michael) Safford of…

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Rutherford mayor, board take oaths

By J.D. Pinkerton The Rutherford mayor and five board members were sworn in at the city’s Nov. 19 meeting. Attorney Mark Johnson administered the oaths of office to new mayor Sandy Simpson and Alderpersons James Roach, Broeck Horner, Annie Edwards, Danny Parker and Mike Hensley. Before the brief ceremony, the former mayor and board conducted…

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Carolyn Randolph

Memorial service for Mrs. Carolyn Marshall Randolph, 81, of Milan, will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, November 23, 2018 at the Milan First United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Oakwood Cemetery in Milan. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, November 23, 2018 from 10 – 11 a.m. at…

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Robert Landon Coble

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Coble were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2018, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Gibson officiating.  Interment followed in Hopewell Cemetery near Medina. Mr. Coble, 76, passed away peacefully after a long illness at home in Beech Bluff, Tenn. on Sunday, November 11, 2018…

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Thomas Steven “Steve” Gray

Graveside services for Mr. Steve Gray were held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2018, at Centerville Cemetery with Mike Prestininzi officiating. Mr. Gray, 63, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Forest Cove Nursing Home. He was born in Humboldt, Tenn. to the late Thomas “Buster” Gray and Helen Cash Gray. Mr. Gray liked to draw…

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Jessie Lou Carroll Mathews

Jessie Lou Carroll Mathews, 96, of Fruitland, Tenn., passed this life October 31, 2018 at Humboldt Healthcare and Rehab. Mrs. Mathews was a member of the Humboldt Church of Christ. She had been employed at Brown Shoe Company and First Methodist Preschool in Humboldt. She was preceded in death by her parents, Buddy and Bessie…

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Rutherford gets new mayor

By Crystal Burns Former Rutherford Alderperson Sandra Simpson narrowly defeated incumbent Bob White last week. Simpson received 228 votes to White’s 204. Simpson previously served two, four-year terms on the board. “That’s where you get your experience,” she said. All five candidates for Board of Aldermen were elected. James Roach received 337 votes, Broeck Horner…

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Veterans Day programs slated

Honoring Our Vets   by Kim Forbes On the national level, Veterans Day is recognized on November 11 of each year. Veterans Day in Humboldt has, with the efforts of like-minded citizens, civic organizations and city officials, become a week-long series of events to honor, recognize and pay tribute to local veterans. Humboldt’s own Boy…

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Sandra Trull Pickard

Services for Sandra Trull Pickard, 71, were held Tuesday November 6, 2018 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shelton-Hunt Funeral Home with pastors, Dennis Trull and Bill Brown, officiating. Burial followed in Gibson County Memory Gardens at Gibson, Tenn. Visitation with the family was Tuesday, November 6 beginning at 11 a.m. until service time…

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