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William “Billy” Lankford, 55

Mr. William “Billy” Lankford, age 55 of Red Boiling Springs died at 7:58 a.m. Tuesday morning, July 8, 2008 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin where he was admitted Monday after becoming gravely ill at his Highland Road home. He was suffering from lung cancer.

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Florine Gregory, 89

Mrs. Florine Gregory of Westmoreland, Tenn. passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the age of 89. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 12 at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Brent Turner officiating.

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Neftie Alexander Gammon, 94

Neftie Alexander Gammon, age 94, of Lafayette, Tenn., passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2008.  Funeral services for Neftie Alexander Gammon were conducted Monday, July 14, 2008 at 10 a.m. from the Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jerry Gammon and Elder Cary Kemp officiating. Burial followed in the Macon County Memorial Gardens.                                              

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Onions

The onion makes the meal. It’s one of the oldest domesticated plants, and the many different varieties of alliums are4 all easy to grow. Garlic, the strongest member of the onion family, can be seen hanging around the drying shed, while the storage onions cover the floor.

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Defacing And Destroying God’s Earth

I suppose I should be more understanding with those who are apparently unable to appreciate the beauty of Mother Earth. However, the older I get the shorter my patience becomes with public employees, who in an effort to get out of work, deface and destroy earth’s vegetation.

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Darell Tucker, 63

Funeral services for Darell Tucker, age 63 of Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. were conducted Sunday afternoon, July 6, 2008, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of the Phillip Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. with Jimmy Cook officiating.

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Velma Wilder Painter, 88

Funeral services for Velma Wilder Painter, age 88, of Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. were conducted Saturday morning, July 5, 2008, at 10 a.m. from the chapel of the Phillip Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. with Jimmy Cook officiating. Interment followed in the Whitley Cemetery.

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Addis J. Turner, 79

Mr. Addis J. Turner, age 79 of Gamaliel, Ky. passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Mr. Turner was born May 26, 1929 in Monroe Co., Ky. to the late Sammy Turner and Maudie Ann Rich Turner.

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