Lassie May Ragland, 90
Lassie May Ragland was born on December 23, 1922 in Macon County, Tennessee to the late William Owen Ragland, and Magnolia Ford Ragland. She was one of three siblings born to this family. Besides her parents; brothers, Rosco Ragland, and Leo Ragland also preceded her in death. Lassie was a homemaker. Marriage and children…
Read MoreLorene Hannah Kemp, 81
Lorene Hannah Kemp was born on April 23, 1931 in Macon County, Tennessee to the late Bodie Gregory and Minnie Jane Gregory. She was one of five siblings born to this union. Lorene grew-up in the Old Bottom Area in Macon County. She was married at a young age to Jurl C. Kemp and they shared…
Read MoreRicky Curtis Cothron, 61
Ricky Curtis Cothron, of Lafayette, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 26th, at the age of 61 years and 20 days. Funeral services with military honors for Ricky Cothron were conducted on Monday, July 30, 2012 at 2:00 PM from the chapel of Anderson and Son Funeral Home in Lafayette with Brother Jackie…
Read MoreMCHS Tigers Meet-N-Greet Fundraiser
The Macon County High School Tiger Cheerleading and Football teams held a Meet-N-Greet supper on Friday July 20th, 2012 at the Multi-Sport Building near the high school practice facilities.
Read MoreSpecial: Consider This….
I do not normally put my columns on the website but I have had a story that I wanted to pass along for quite a while, but haven’t had the opportunity. If it doesn’t stir some type of thought or action, well I’ll pray for you.
Read MoreLafayette Little League Action
The Lafayette Little League All-Stars began tournament play Saturday night June 30th in the Area Tournament. It is being hosted by the Portland Little League.
Read MoreAndrew Emberton Signs Scholarship with Victory University
Another product of the Macon County High School Track & Cross Country program has signed a scholarship to continue to compete in college. Andrew Emberton has signed a full scholarship to run both track and cross country with Victory University.
Read MoreLafayette FUSION Softball Action
The 12 and under Fusion Softball team was in heavy action in the past few weeks. They competed in three area tournaments.
Read MoreVeronica Snow, 14
Veronica Snow, age 14 of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Sunday morning, July 8, 2012 at her residence. Funeral Services for Veronica Snow were conducted Tuesday afternoon, July 10, 2012 at 4 p.m. from the Anderson & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Red Boiling Springs with Jimmy Cook officiating. Interment followed in the Smith Chapel…
Read MoreIn Loving Memory of Veronica Snow
The loss of a child is one of the most devastating tragedies that can occur in the human family. It is even worse when it is a small child whose life was cut short as result of a tragic accident. Veronica was only three years old when the accident occurred, and for eleven years she…
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