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Liberals Choke on Chicken Bones

  All the way from D.C., across the Potomac, down through Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky, multiplied millions were awakened from their sleep to the sound of coughing, gagging, and other unknown sounds. What in the world?  Some asked. It was not until the next morning, when their televisions were turned on to Breaking News which…

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The Garden Changes Unpredictably

The garden changes unpredictably. I wanted to mow seven rows of drought-stricken cucumbers and beans, but save the nearby straightneck squash. By the time we got onions and potatoes up and I had the bushhog ready, the cucumbers and beans had arrived and the squash got mowed. With the Purcell garden putting out squash at…

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Naomi Wix, 70

Naomi Wix was born on May 18, 1942 in Sumner County, Tennessee to the late Maynard Ray and Margaret Louise Roberts Ray. She was one of eight siblings born to this family. Naomi was married on July 21, 1961 to Harold Wayne Wix. They have been together for 51 wonderful years. They made a home…

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Vonnell Hire Harper White, 79

Vonnell Hire Harper White was born on January 23, 1933 in Macon County, Tennessee to the late Charlie Herbert Hire and Celia Velera Hanes Hire. On May 5, 1951, Vonnell was married to Albert “Tab” Harper. They shared 25 years together. Four sons and one daughter were born to this union. Later, on June 29,…

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Rudolph Vinson, 72

Rudolph Vinson, of the Union Camp Community in Macon County, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, at the age of 71. Funeral services for Rudolph Vinson were conducted from the Chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette at 2:00 PM on Saturday with E.C. Meadows officiating. Honorary…

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Jessie Witcher Smith, 95

Jessie Witcher Smith, age 95, of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Thursday evening, August 2, 2012 at Knollwood Manor in Lafayette. Funeral services for Jessie Witcher Smith were conducted Sunday afternoon, August 5, 2012 at 2 p.m. from the chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN with E.C.…

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