Stories from Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Jaylen Smith and Jarvis Lyttle kept their cool with temperatures soaring to August levels in the 90s at the Jonathan D. Hollingsworth Memorial Babe Ruth Field at Lewisburg on Monday. The two Clint's Air Care (CAC) hurlers combined on a four-inning, no-hitter versus winless A-Plus Collision Center, while the offensive continued to dominate in a 12-1 run-rule win.

Nichirin, looking to bust a two-game losing streak, led 5-0 in Monday night's Marshall County Babe Ruth League nightcap before Marshall Medical Center (MMC) came back to tie the game in the fourth inning. Nichirin backstop Jacob Autry, who has been red-hot at the plate, knocked in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the fourth to put the game away.

Doris Brewer Eldridge, 90, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, June 14, 2015 in Maury Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Eldridge was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late Willis Montgomery and Florence Ethel Hobbs Brewer. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of Christ...

Mr. Ronnie Neil Perryman, 61, of Belfast died Saturday June 13, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Perryman was a native of Marshall County, the son of the late Richard and Era Mae Fowler Perryman. He was a self-employed carpenter, and he was a Third Degree Mason...

Johnny Douglas Ray, 62, passed away Sunday June 14, 2015, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Nashville. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Johnny was the son of the late Mr. Thomas H. and Mrs Cecil McQuiddy Ray. He is survived by four sisters: Mrs. ...

Mr. Robert Anthony "Punk" Mayes, 61, died June 10, 2015 at his residence in Lewisburg. He was the son of Katherine Hardin Mayes and the late Willie Mayes Sr. He graduated from Marshall County High School. He worked at ICP for 32 years and at Goodmans until his passing...

Holly Beth Endsley, 25, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, formerly of Lewisburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 as a result of an automobile accident in Kannapolis. A native of Lewisburg, Holly was the daughter of Maury Lynn Endsley of Shelbyville and mother, Pamela Adams Endsley of Kannapolis. She was preceded in death by a sister, Heather Anne Endsley; an uncle, Bobby Ray Endsley, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Leonard and Christine Helton Adams; and a grandfather, Bobby R. Endsley, Sr...