Obits

Rudolph Vinson, of the Union Camp Community in Macon County, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, at the age of 71. Funeral services for Rudolph Vinson were conducted from the Chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette at 2:00 PM on Saturday with E.C. Meadows officiating. Honorary…

Jessie Witcher Smith, age 95, of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Thursday evening, August 2, 2012 at Knollwood Manor in Lafayette. Funeral services for Jessie Witcher Smith were conducted Sunday afternoon, August 5, 2012 at 2 p.m. from the chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN with E.C.…

  Lassie May Ragland was born on December 23, 1922 in Macon County, Tennessee to the late William Owen Ragland, and Magnolia Ford Ragland. She was one of three siblings born to this family. Besides her parents; brothers, Rosco Ragland, and Leo Ragland also preceded her in death. Lassie was a homemaker. Marriage and children…

Lorene Hannah Kemp was born on April 23, 1931 in Macon County, Tennessee to the late Bodie Gregory and Minnie Jane Gregory. She was one of five siblings born to this union. Lorene grew-up in the Old Bottom Area in Macon County. She was married at a young age to Jurl C. Kemp and they shared…

Ricky Curtis Cothron, of Lafayette, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 26th, at the age of 61 years and 20 days. Funeral services with military honors for Ricky Cothron were conducted on Monday, July 30, 2012 at 2:00 PM from the chapel of Anderson and Son Funeral Home in Lafayette with Brother Jackie…

Veronica Snow, age 14 of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Sunday morning, July 8, 2012 at her residence. Funeral Services for Veronica Snow were conducted Tuesday afternoon, July 10, 2012 at 4 p.m. from the Anderson & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Red Boiling Springs with Jimmy Cook officiating. Interment followed in the Smith Chapel…

Johnathen “Chubber” DeWayne Alexander, 21 of Bethpage TN, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Funeral services for Mr. Alexander will be held Sunday, July 01, 2012 at 3:00 PM from Lakeside Church of God with Bro. Leon Graves officiating. Interment will follow in Siloam Cemetery with Military Honors. Pallbearers will be Aaron Mandrell, Jacob Sullivan,…

Hugh Boyd Morrison, I, was born on June 25, 1929, and passed away on June 14, 2012, at Macon County General Hospital at the age of eighty-two years. Funeral services for Hugh Morrison were conducted at Alexander Funeral Home on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 2 p.m. with Brother Richard Patton and Pastor Nolan Brunson…

Gladys Hudson Newberry, age 89, of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Tuesday evening, June 5, 2012 at her son’s residence in Old Hickory, TN. Funeral Services for Gladys Hudson Newberry were conducted Friday afternoon, June 8, 2012, at 2 p.m. from the Anderson & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Red Boiling Springs with Elder…

Buford Graves, 73, of Westmoreland, TN, passed away Thursday, June 07, 2012. Funeral services for Buford Graves will be held Monday, June 11, 2012 at 11 a.m. from Lakeside Church Of God of Prophecy with Bro. Leon Graves officiating. Interment will follow in Sumner Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be: Saturday, June 09, 2012 from 5 PM…