Gary Neil Reid, 57
Gary Neil Reid age 57, of Lafayette, Tenn. passed away Monday, September 22, 2008, at the Macon County General Hospital.
Read MoreMary Holland, 92
Mrs. Mary Holland, a homemaker of the Bagdad Community of Jackson Co., died at 9 p.m. Sunday evening, September 21, 2008 at the age of 92 a Smith County Health Care Center in Carthage where she had made her home since October 18, 2004.
Read MoreJoey Allen Curtis, 26
Joey Allen Curtis, 26 of Cookeville, Tenn. died Friday, September 19, 2008 in Wilson County, Tenn. from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on I-40 near Mt. Juliet.
Read MoreCarolyn Gammon Clark, 47
Carolyn Gammon Clark, age 47 passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at Saint Thomas Hospital. The Funeral service for Carolyn Gammon Clark was conducted Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 11 a.m. from the Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Leroy Crouch officiating.
Read MoreFarm Dependancy
Our farm is dependent on the whole world, and probably the universe as well. Starlight and moonshine may contribute something. We share air and water worldwide, and quite a bit of dust flies around, too. I use Japanese vehicles and Arabian oil. My ancestory can be quickly traced back to European peasantry, and our livestock…
Read MoreApathy Gone To Seed
It is hard to arouse an apathetic public to danger. A lack of strong feeling or interest saturates our society. Truth doesn’t matter for too many people, like the proverbial ostrich; bury their heads in the sand of apathy, caring less what happens to their children and grandchildren.
Read MoreChanging Crops With Changing Seasons
As the weather changes, so does the garden. Our first crops of green beans, cucumbers and summer squash have produced and faded, to be bushhogged back into the earth. Later plantings of these crops are just now coming in.
Read MoreRadical Muslim Sympathizers
Are some Americans ignorantly sympathizing with radical Muslims? It sure seems that way. If my readers want to meet a full-grown liberal, then read Sue Caldwell’s letter to the Macon Chronicle’s editor, which appeared in last week’s issue. Her attempt to paint Muslim religion as peace-loving is ludicrous. It is my opinion that she is…
Read MoreCharlie Freeman Hall, 40
Charlie Freeman Hall, better known as “June Bug”, passed away Monday, September 15, 2008, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The funeral service for Charlie “June Bug” Hall was conducted Friday, September 19, 2008 from the Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Kevin Slayton and Brother Jerry Gammon officiating.
Read MoreGenoa May York, 74
Genoa May York, age 74 a resident of the Palace in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. and formerly of Gamaliel, Ky. passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 16, 2008 at the Palace in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn.
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