Danny Lee Jones, 57
Danny Lee Jones, age 57, of Lawton, Oklahoma, and formerly of Lafayette, Tenn., passed away Sept. 6, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services were conducted Sat., Sept. 12, 2009, from the Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Kevin Harrison officiating. Barry Polston, Zachary Polston, Bryan Jones, Britton Willis, Billy Jones, and Donald Jones served as…
Read MoreJamey Holland, 34
Jamey Holland, age 34, of Red Boiling Springs, Tenn., passed away Mon., Sept. 7, 2009 at the Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville, Tenn. Funeral Services for Jamey Holland were conducted Thurs., Sept. 10, 2009 from the chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs with Elder Dean Dyer officiating. Interment followed…
Read MoreDavid Lee Love, 61
David Lee Love, age 61, of Westmoreland, Tenn., passed away Thurs., Sept. 3, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services were Sat., Sept. 5 from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Willie Leduc officiating. Interment followed in the Eulia Cemetery.
Read MoreVegetables
We don’t want to sell vegetables, but we grew too much winter squash for the members of our coop. so I called a few other community supported agriculture farms to see if they needed any, and they did. Some potatoes were asked for, too, and a count in the cave determined extra.
Read MoreTHE “SKUNKING” OF SENIOR CITIZENS
The following headlines should capture the attention of every senior citizens: 1. Medicare Recipients to Receive No Cost of Living Increases for Two Years; 2. Social Security Checks May Be Less Next Year One to an Increase In Medicare Insurance;3. 500 Billion Dollars To Be Taken Out of Medicare Fund and Given to The New…
Read MoreWilmadene Hackett, 87
Wilmadene Hackett, age 87, of the Gladdice Community, passed away Sat., Aug. 29, 2009 at Smith County Health Care where she had made her home for several years. Funeral services were conducted Tues., Sept. 1 from her beloved Smith Memorial United Methodist Church where Edward L. Anderson and her pastor, Bro. Jeff Burton officiated. Burial…
Read MoreRosie Massingille, 80
Funeral services for Rosie Massingille, age 80, of Celina were held here Wed., Sep. 2, 2009. Rosie Nell Massingille passed away Mon., Aug. 31, 2009 at Cumberland River Hospital in Celina, Tenn.
Read MoreTootsie Knight, 88
Tootsie Knight, age 88, of Red Boiling Springs, Tenn., passed away Tues., Sept. 1, 2009 at the Palace in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. Funeral Services for Tootsie Knight were conducted Thurs., Sept. 3, 2009 from the chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs with Jimmy Cook officiating. Interment followed in…
Read MoreBare Ground won’t Stay Bare for Long
Bare ground won’t stay bare for long. We dress her up in cover crops. This is one of the best ways to build soil humus. Most of our vegetables are in and out within three months, so there’s plenty of time for growing crops just for the soil. Since I don’t want weeds, I plant…
Read MoreCOST OF LIVING INCREASES: FEDERAL EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE RWO PERCENT… SENIOR CIRIZENS ZERO PERCENT
President Obama plans to give all federal employees a two percent cost of living increase. This may amount to as much as a thousand dollars per year for some of the employees. But things aren’t too rosy for senior citizens. One of the Presidents czars (and I refuse to capitalize the “c”) has repeatedly stated…
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