Stories from Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Thomas Carlisle, 56, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, at North Alabama Regional Hospital in Decatur, Ala. Mr. Carlisle was a member of Greater Jubilee House of Prayer in Decatur. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Carlisle, and four children; sister, Frances Orr and niece, Cecilia McClain, both of Lewisburg; several brothers, sisters and grandchildren; devoted relative, Willa Dean Cooper; sister-in-law, Billie Stewart; and many others...

Ernestine Townsend, 78, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Townsend was a native of Marshall County. She was retired from Genesco and was a member of the Westvue Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Mable Crabtree Ervin; husband, George Townsend Jr.; and brother, Clyde Ervin...