Denver Colwell, 82
Denver Colwell, age 82, of Lafayette, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, January 17th, at his residence. Funeral services for Denver Colwell were conducted on Friday at 1:00 p.m. from the Cathedral Appraise Church of God in Columbus, Indiana with Reverend Bob Vance and Reverend Alex McIntosh officiating. Interment followed in the Garland Brook Cemetery in…
Read MoreLarry Wayne Cates, 69
Larry Wayne Cates, age 69, of Westmoreland passed away, Fri., Jan. 22, 2010 at Sumner Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Cates were held, Sun., Jan. 24 from the Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Key officiating.
Read MoreRuth Elizabeth Rogers, 90
RUTH ELIZABETH ROGERS, age 90 of Rockwood, Tennessee and formerly of Lafayette, Tennessee, died on January 16, 2010 at the Rockwood Care & Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services for Ruth Elizabeth Rogers were conducted Sunday, at 2 p.m. from the Will Gregory Cemetery with Elder G. W. Knight officiating with interment following. She was born…
Read MoreFranklin Leon Trobaugh, 68
Funeral Services for Franklin Leon Trobaugh, age 68 of Celina, were conducted Mon., Jan. 18, 2010. Franklin Leon Trobaugh passed away Fri., Jan. 15 at the Monroe County Medical Center. Franklin Leon Trobaugh was born Nov. 20, 1941 in Hestand, Kentucky to the late James Franklin and Zelma Mae (Smith) Trobaugh. Franklin Leon Trobaugh…
Read MoreBonnie Cherry York
Funeral Services for Bonnie Cherry York, age 84, of Red Boiling Springs and formerly of the Walnut Shade Community in Macon County, TN, were conducted Friday afternoon, January 22, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs with Reverend Doug Lee officiating. Interment followed in…
Read MoreNorthern California Diet
I’m on a No. Ca. diet. That’s short for Northern California, which is where I visited my family last week. Brother Mark took me on a trip up to Medicino County, complete with giant redwood trees, ocean cliffs, hot springs, vineyards, and biodynamic farms. I spent several days with my cousin, Sue, and enjoyed a…
Read MoreTaking Back Our Beloved America
The Progressives, a mixture of liberal Democrats, fat cat Republicans, socialists, and atheists, have stripped our country of much of her heritage, and is seeking to destroy our Constitution. But their diabolical plans may be coming to an end. The new revolution is underway and these anti-American yellow bellies are running for cover. Even several…
Read MoreDandelions
Dandelions are one of the first flowers we see blooming on the farm in the springtime, and we’re still finding bright yellow blossoms in late December. Early April is when masses cover the lawn, and that’s when we harvest them.
Read MoreThe Year that was 2009
TEA Sells Out Tennessee Teachers The headlines in a recent issue of the Tennessean read: “Teachers, Governor Make Deal.” No, No, No, the TEA and the Governor made a deal to tie state test scores to the tenure law. It was all done in the name of “Race To the Top,” that is, hoping to…
Read MoreSinging the Praises of Kale
It’s time for me, once again, to sing the praises of kale. My favorite way to cook it is lightly sautéed with garlic. I get some olive oil warm in a skillet and add sliced garlic. Freshly washed kale gets chopped horizontally and fills up the pan. A few flips with the spatula, a pinch…
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