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Georgia Nixon Woods, 86

Georgia Nixon Woods, age 86 of Covington, Ga., formerly of Red Boiling Springs passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at the Newton County Hospital in Newton County, Ga.

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Doyle Powell, 54

Doyle Powell, age 54 of the Winklers Community in Macon County, Tenn. passed away Saturday evening, October 11, 2008 at the Macon County General Hospital in Lafayette, Tenn.

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Charles Michael Cothron, 53

Charles Michael Cothron departed this life on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the age of 53. Funeral services for Michael Cothron were conducted from the Alexander Funeral Home chapel with Elder Eddie Gregory officiating. Ronald Flippin, Gary Flippin, Tim Flippin, Doug Holder, Nicholas Holder, and Dickie Denton served as Pallbearers. Charles Michael Cothron was born…

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Sweet Potato Patch

The rain came. I breath a deep sigh of relief, as do the little lettuces. Much of the fall garden hasn’t seen a drop since it was planted, but now you can hear the greens growing. We were hoping to get sweet potatoes dug before the rain and with a little help form our friends,…

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The Unmasking Of Error

Error is not always easily recognized. It is often deceptive. Couple this with the fact that a large segment of American people are so prejudice that they could care less when they are being deceived, and the result is a major catastrophe in the making.

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Alta May Perry Taylor, 84

Alta May Perry Taylor age 84, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. The Funeral service for Alta May Perry Taylor was conducted Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 2 p.m. from the Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ricky Wilson officiating.

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Fall Harvesting

Round and round we go in a full fall daze, trying to get everything done before the earlier night falls. It takes many circles to wrap up the haying, rolling over bumpy fields with the mower, rake, baler and finally the truck. The cows are secure of their winter feed, lined up like giant tootsie…

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Unmasking The Koran

I’m keenly aware of the fact that many of our citizens wear blinders when it comes to analyzing both the political positions of the liberals and the violent nature of some religionists.

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Effie Lou Troutt, 81

Mrs. Effie Lou Troutt, age 81 of Westmoreland, Tenn. passed away Monday, September 22, 2008. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, September 25 at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Emery and Bro. Randy Andrews officiating. Interment followed in the Forest Chapel Cemetery.

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James Barney Taylor, 75

Funeral services for Mr. James Barney Taylor, age 75 of the Rocky Mound Community of Macon County, Tenn. were conducted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 2 p.m. from the Chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette with Brother Harold Anderson officiating.

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