Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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Chevelle LeShea McClenton was born on April 26, 2020 and passed away a few short hours later. She was the infant daughter of Sam McClenton and Anitia Davis. Though her stay here was very short, she was loved immensely and will be greatly missed. Survivors include her parents, Sam McClenton and Anitia Davis; grandparents, Kenneth (Janean) Davis, Sam McClenton and Celeste Helms; great grandmother, Mary A. Webster; brother, Sam McClenton; sister, Ameti McClenton; uncle, Kenneth Deniro Davis (Nicole); and aunts, Asiante Davis, Kimberly Davis,...
Joyce Holt, incumbent Highway Commissioner, announces that she is a candidate for the office of Highway Commissioner in the upcoming August 6, 2020 General Election. She states, "After having served for six years in this office, I have seen firsthand that there's nothing to compare with how the people of this community rally to help each other in time of need and support their candidate when called upon. I am so appreciative of the support and acceptance shown to me in this position by the...
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for April 7-27, 2020. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence nor guilt of charges placed. Joyce Marie Duncan, Waynesboro Highway, charged April 11 with aggravated assault and resisting arrest. Daniel Dwight Stewart, Rackley Road, charged with domestic assault on April 12. Daniel Wayne Whitehead, Fain Street, charged April 13 with evading arrest, reckless endangerment times two, child endangerment, driving without license, violati...
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS TUESDAY Lewis County Board of Education will meet Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 6 p.m., in the Lewis County Middle School Auditorium. This is an open meeting and everyone is invited to attend. AMERICAN LEGION MEETS Fred E. Lomax American Legion Post 127 will meet Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall on Park Avenue North. All Legionnaires are encouraged to attend. AMERICAN LEGION LADIES AUXILIARY MEETS The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary will meet Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. All... Full story
Dolores JoAnn (Jody) Bunch, age 83 of Hohenwald, peacefully went to be with our Lord Monday, April 27, 2020 while surrounded by family. She was born November 8, 1936 in Hickman County to the late James Walter and Wilma (Austin) Chandler. She married the late Ishmael Lee Bunch on June 30, 1956 and together had two daughters. She was a homemaker for many years while also helping with her husband's family business. Mrs. Bunch was a member of Lomax Church of Christ. Along with her parents, she was...
Hattie "Pearl" Duncan, age 93, passed away April 17, 2020 in Riverview, Michigan. Born February 19, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, she lived most of her life in Hohenwald where she grew up, got married and had her children. She was a graduate of Lewis County High, class of 1945, and always enjoyed attending all of her class reunions. She lived in Herculaneum, Missouri and then moved to Michigan with her family for her husband to work in the auto industry. Later in life, she lived in Trenton, Michigan...
A man who faces multiple charges after a brutal attack on a ten year old child made a video appearance before the Honorable Michael Hinson in Lewis County General Sessions Court Thursday, April 23, 2020. A public defender was appointed for Sammy Sadler, age 29, and a court date of May 14 was set. However, because the Tennessee Supreme Court extended an order to cancel in-court proceedings due to COVID-19 through May 31, 2020, the court date is expected to be reset for June, an official with the Lewis County Circuit Clerk's office said. Sadler...
Aleigha Carroll from Hohenwald is among the recipients of end-of-year honors at Martin Methodist College in Pulaski. Aleigha received the Marcus Nickell Award. In a unique way that still honors students per tradition, Martin Methodist College (MMC) compiled videos from faculty and administrative members to create a virtual Honors Convocation that can be viewed on MMC's social media platforms. Honors Convocation, an annual end-of-year celebration, gives staff and faculty the opportunity to...
NOTICE OF GRAND JURY MEETING “It is the duty of your Grand Jurors to investigate any public offense which they know or have reason to believe has been committed and which is triable or indictable in this county. Any person having knowledge or proof that such an offense has been committed may apply to testify before the Grand Jury subject to the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotates, 40-12-104.” The foreperson of this county is presently: Mary Simmons, 101 Chandler Street, Hohenwald, Tennessee. “The Grand Jury will meet on Monday, May 4, 2020...
Joseph Collie, age 18, was involved in a single vehicle accident Thursday, April 23, when the his Nissan Altima he lost control of his vehicle while traveling East on Highway 412. Sheriff Kilpatrick stated he saw Collie pass him at a high rate of speed. Collie reportedly crossed over the median, and struck rocks in a ditch before hitting a concrete culvert which flipped his vehicle just outside of Saddlebrook Subdivision and Claude Carroll Road. Collie was reported to have not been wearing a...
Linda Marie Trawbridge, age 72, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at AHC Lewis County Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 8, 1948, a daughter of William Edwin and Doris Marie Collom. She was cherished by many and contributed to the call of caring for grandkids for the family. She will remain in hearts forever. She is survived by two sons, Cory and David Collom; and three siblings, Chrissy, Sheri and Bill. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. McDonald Funeral Home in...
Jonathan Jones, of Jones Hometown Pharmacy in Hohenwald, was recently recognized as a Patient Champion by the American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc. (APCI). APCI is an organization founded in 1984 to protect and promote the interests of independent pharmacies. "Pharmacists like Jonathan Jones are vital to our communities because they know that nothing is more important than earning and keeping their neighbors' trust," said Tim Hamrick, CEO of APCI. Jones Hometown Pharmacy, which has been family...
Joe "J.B." Banks Quillen, age 86, a resident of the Brushy community in Hickman County, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020. A celebration of life service will be held at Brushy Church of Christ at a later date with inurnment at Brushy Cemetery. Heritage Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Born on January 9, 1934 in Lewis County, Joe was the son of the late Albert Quillen and the late Edna Banks Quillen. An Army veteran, J.B. served his country bravely in the Korean War. After...
sudden stop - A Nissan Frontier driven by Chris Calvert lost control on Napier Lake Road Friday morning, April 17, about 7 a.m. and landed upside down in the ditch at 226 Napier Lake Road. Calvert, of Hohenwald, was traveling south and failed to negotiate the sharp curve. He demolished the mailbox and post of Freddy Hardy and damaged some of his fencing. Also his Nissan pick-up was destroyed. Calvert said he had to kick out the back glass of the cab to exit the vehicle before he choked on the...
Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated a single vehicle accident that occurred on Wednesday, April 1, at 12:50 a.m. THP reported that Tabitha Virgin, age 25, was traveling on Peters Road south to Napier Road, when she drove off the right side of the road, hitting both a concrete culvert and a tree. Virgin stated she had looked down at her radio. THP reported there was no license on her person, and she was charged with reckless driving and financial responsibility. Tennessee Highway Patrol...
Tennessee Highway Patrol reported an accident occurred on April 2, around 7 a.m. when Rhianna Burcham, age 24, in her Toyota swerved to miss a deer on Highway 48 North near Shadow Acres Motel. Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Tommy Bayless reported that Burcham did have injuries and was taken to Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital....
On two different occasions, Lewis County Sheriff Deputies were involved in high speed chases. Deputy Brandon Grady and Sgt. Tony Grillo were notified that Maury County Sheriff's Department was in a pursuit with a light blue Lincoln car on March 31, 2020. The vehicle, traveling west on Highway 412, was believed to be driven by Taylor King who had felony warrants out of Maury County. Deputy Grady met the vehicle at Big Swan, activated his emergency equipment and tried unsuccessfully to stop the...
Beatrice Irene Grizzle, age 85 of Auburndale, Florida, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Lewis County Nursing and Rehab after an extended illness. Mrs. Grizzle, born November 22, 1934, was a native of Auburndale, Florida, a homemaker and a member of the Gospel Tabernacle. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Trinity Life Tabernacle Cemetery with Jeff Cauwels officiating. Survivors include her son, Kenny Grizzle (Johanne) of Hohenwald; granddaughters, Rebecca...
Lewis County Mayor Jonah Keltner re-issued an executive order Tuesday morning extending Lewis County’s State of Local Emergency, in response to Governor Bill Lee’s announcement Monday for Tennesseans to Stay at home through April 30, 2020. County officials must sign an executive order weekly in order to waive procedures. In an emailed statement, Mayor Keltner encouraged residents to “continue practicing social distancing and stay at home, unless you’re engaging in essential services and activities.” Mayor Keltner confirmed Lewis County ha...
Anita Nell Jones peacefully passed away on April 10, 2020 in her Hohenwald home surrounded by family after a battle with cancer. She was 52 years old. She was born in Savannah, on November 26, 1967 to Dessie Nell (Skelton) Walker and the late James Walker. On April 7, 2005, she married Larry Wayne Jones and together their love for motorcycles and car shows took them on many road-trip adventures throughout their marriage. In her spare time, Anita enjoyed being outdoors and working on her flower...
John Davidson John Owen Davidson Jr., age 64, passed away on April 11, 2020 at his home in Hohenwald, surrounded by his family. John was born on October 22, 1955, in Hampshire to the late John Owen and Mary Bell Sharpe Davidson who survives him. John, or as some knew him "Johnny" or "Johnny D.", loved to seek out "hidden treasures" or picking as we might call it. He also loved to fish and tinker with cars. John worked for many years for BE&K construction as a pipe-fitter. After that he spent...
Douglas Edward Duke Sr. peacefully passed away at his Hohenwald home on April 8, 2020 surrounded by family. He was born June 5, 1943 to the late Eugene and Lucy (Temple) Duke in Nashville. Along with his parents, Mr. Duke was preceded in death by his daughter, Diane Duke. During most of his life, Mr. Duke drove a dump truck for various companies before becoming an independent operator. He enjoyed being outside fishing or just taking in the great outdoors. On Sundays, he could be found cheering...
Mary Iva Brown went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. She was born on October 31, 1932 in Hohenwald to Urban and Mattie Lou Henderson. She grew up in the Swiss Colony area and was a part of the LCHS Class of 1951. She married Walter Ernest Brown the day after her eighteenth birthday and they were married until he passed away in 2019. Ernest and Mary Iva moved to Florida in 1953. They had four children, Barbara, Michael, Marie and Lola. Mary Iva was a stay at home mother who raised...
William Terry Coop, age 78 of Hohenwald, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 9, 2020, surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on April 11, 1941 in Tullahoma to the late William Harlan Coop and Mary Louise (Grammar) Coop. He spent his life in service to his country. On June 2, 1966, he was released from the Air Force Reserves and enlisted in the United States Air Force on July, 29, 1966 where he went to McGill Air Force Base. He volunteered for Vietnam in 1967 and was sent to...
Barbara Warren, age 69 of Lobelville, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her home. She was born in Lobelville to the late William Clayton Warren and Oneal Bates Warren. She had last worked at Tennessee Gas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Clayton Warren. Survivors include her husband, Roger Warren; children, Fonda Brashier of Clifton, Brad Warren of Hohenwald and Kendra Barry of Lexington; grandchildren, Evan, Raven, Dominique, Gunter Brayden,...
