Mr. Nathan George

Mr. Nathan George Mr. Nathan George, age 75 of Defeated Creek, died Tuesday morning, July 26 at his home. He is survived by: daughter, Mandi Myers and husband Steven of South Carthage; 4 sons, Elvie Ray George of Estill Springs, Vinson George of Manchester, Jamie...

Mr. Bobby Hawkins

Mr. Bobby Hawkins Mr. Bobby Hawkins, age 69 of Gordonsville, died Monday morning, July 25 at his home. He is survived by: wife, Paula Watts Hawkins; 4 children, Rodney Hawkins and wife Jennifer of Pulaski, Kimberly Barlow and husband Casey of Murfreesboro, Krista...

Mrs. Jewel D. Woodard

Mrs. Jewel D. Woodard Mrs. Jewel D. Woodard, age 73 of Popes Hill, died Sunday morning, July 24 at Tri. Star Summit Medical Center. She is survived by: sons, Sammy Ronald Woodard of Portland, William “Billy” Woodard of Popes Hill, Jamie Allen Woodard of...

Mrs. Katherine Shores

Mrs. Katherine Shores Mrs. Katherine Shores, age 80 of Carthage, died Wednesday afternoon, July 20 at Smith County Health and Rehab. Mrs. Shores is survived by: children, Malinda Speck and husband Scott of South Carthage, Stephen Shores of Murfreesboro; siblings,...

Food for Thought: Laughter really is good medicine

Did you know that laughter has health benefits? No joke! Laughter truly does have health benefits. It relaxes the whole body. A good, hearty laugh relieves physical tension and stress, and it leaves your muscles relaxed for up to 45 minutes. Laughter boosts the immune...