Stories from Thursday, October 6, 2016

Gary Michael Ward, age 64 of Pulaski, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 in Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski. Mr. Ward was a native of Giles County, the son of the late Daniel Columbus Ward and Mrs. Emma Agnes Walker Ward of Pulaski. He was formerly employed with Marshall Manufacturing and was a member of the Baptist Church...

George Calvin Poarch, age 92 of Cornersville, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 in NHC Lewisburg Healthcare. Mr. Poarch was a native of Giles County, the son of the late Clarence Ervin and Annie Adams Poarch. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Asiatic Pacific Area. He was a farmer and retired from Heil-Quaker Corporation and member of the Methodist Church...

Marjorie Ann Roettger Joyce, age 62, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Friday, September 30, 2016 in Franklin, Tennessee. Mrs. Joyce was born in Hudson, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Earl and Joyce Marie Linehan Roettger. She was the owner and operator of Shear Joy Studio in Franklin, Tennessee...

Fred L. Richardson, Jr., age 76, of Petersburg, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born on August 14, 1940 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, son of the late Clara Ruth Smith & Fred Richardson, Sr. Mr. Richardson was a loving husband and father. He was a retired supervisor for the Tennessee Department of Transportation and was a member of the Petersburg First Baptist Church where he served as deacon for over 40 years...

Cornelia Frances Bryant Freeland, age 90 passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at NHC-Oakwood in Lewisburg, Tennessee. She was born to the late Hugh Thomas and Emma Lucy Reavis Bryant in Flintville, Tennessee. Frances was a retired florist working for Bob Lloyd's Florist from 1957 until 1984...

Mr. Dwight Steven Burrow, age 63, of Lewisburg, died Sunday night at his residence. Mr. Burrow was a native of Marshall County, the son of the late Howall Ray Sr. and Bettie June Burrow. He was a machinist for Cosmolab and Schwann Cosmetics. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Mike Burrow...