MCHS Volleyball wins final two regular season games
The MCHS Tigerette volleyball team won their final two regular season games. Heading into the post-season they finished with a record of 12-11. They beat the Liberty Creek Lady Wolfpack in four sets by a score of 25-17, 25-22, 21-25, and 25-13. It was also senior night to recognize the four young ladies who have…
Read MoreMargaret Ethridge
Margaret Lucille Sexton Ethridge was born into this world on December 10, 1941, in Lafayette, Tennessee, to the late Elvis Sexton and Annie Mae Sneed Sexton. She was one of three children born to this union. Along with her parents, Margaret was also preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Billy Ray Sexton and…
Read MoreLeonard H Presley
Leonard Houston Presley was born on March 11, 1942, in Lafayette, Tennessee to the late Leonard Presley and Lela Lee Lawson Presley. Along with his parents, Houston was also preceded in death by his Son and Daughter-in-law, Sandy Presley and Gayle Wood Presley; and Son-in-law, Freddie Fuqua. Houston was of the Baptist belief. He was…
Read MoreRicky Dennis
Ricky Lee Dennis was born on March 25, 1956, in Morristown, Tennessee to the late Roger Dennis and Lillian Guy Dennis. Ricky was united in marriage to Lisa Mandrell Dennis on October 25, 1981. They were blessed with two sons, and almost forty-one years together. Ricky was of the Baptist belief and professed his salvation…
Read MoreCarla Etheridge
Mrs. Carla Deneise Etheridge, better known as “Necie”, age 69, of Westmoreland, TN, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of September 27, 2022 surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Etheridge will be conducted on Friday, September 30th at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Dunham…
Read MoreNotice of Foreclosure-Lance & Andrea Brooks
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF TENNESSEE, MACON COUNTY WHEREAS, Lance Brooks and Andrea Brooks executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Reliance First Capital, LLC, Lender and Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Trustee(s), which was dated March 17, 2018, and recorded on April 5, 2018,…
Read MoreTigers dominate Panthers for Homecoming Win
The Macon County Tigers ran their season record to 6-0 with a dominating win over the Portland Panthers by a score of 42-15. It was Homecoming 2022 for the program and was a renewal of the oldest rivalry in the Macon record books. Following a defensive stop by Macon, they struck on their opening possession.…
Read MoreJunior Tigers Advance in Play-offs
The Macon County Junior High Tigers won two games this past week. One was the final game of the season and the other was the first round of their playoffs. On Sep 20th the Junior Tigers travelled to Overton County for their final game of the regular season. Cooper Carlisle got the scoring started with…
Read MoreMacon XC competes in Burnett Invitational
The Macon County High and Junior High cross country teams competed in the Burnett Invitational in Cookeville on Sep 24th. The high school boys finished in 5th place as a team in the 5K race. They recorded the following times and placements: Matthew Evans (10) 18:15, Evan Groesbeck (15) 18:43, John Carter Wilson (34) 20:18,…
Read MoreTammy Jo Murray Wilmore
Tammy Jo Murray Wilmore, age 63 of Lafayette, TN passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022 at the Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Graveside Services & Interment were conducted Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 11 a.m. from the Anderson & Son Memorial Park in Lafayette with Brother Tony Day officiating. Billy Wilmore, Tony Wilmore, Jay Murray,…
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