Funeral services for J.W. McConnell were conducted Wednesday morning, May 14, 2008, at 11 a.m. from the chapel of the Phillip Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. with Brother Gary Emberton officiating. Interment followed in the Sadlers Chapel Cemetery.

Funeral services for Linda Faye Freemont Vibbert were conducted Wednesday afternoon, May 14, 2008 at 1 p.m. from the chapel of the Phillip Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette, Tenn. with Elder Stephen Brooks officiating.

Jewell Berdene Perdue, age 88, of the Underwood Community in Macon County, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2008, at the Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville.

Mildred Cuma Shoulders, age 75, of the Enon Community in Macon, Tenn., passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008, at the Macon County General Hospital.

Herbert B. Spears, age 77 of Westmoreland passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2008. Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 19 at 1 p.m. from the Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Ed Key and Bro. Doyle Farris officiating.

William Lester Pirtle, age 86, of Hermitage, Tenn., a native of Macon County, Tenn., passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2008, at the Quality Care Health Care in Lebanon.

William Ray Phillips, better know as “Billy”, age 53, of Lafayette, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2008, at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.