Stories from Monday, June 12, 2017

Thomas F. Warwick, age 72 passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 11, 2017, at his residence in Columbia, TN. Thomas was a veteran of the US Army and retired from Saturn after 20 years of employment. He was a native of Middlesboro, KY, moving to Lewisburg, TN in 1989 before settling and retiring to Columbia, TN in 1994...

Mrs. Dorothy Marie Morton Calahan, age 89, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, June 10, 2017, at NHC Lewisburg. Mrs. Calahan was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Ruth Elizabeth Ramsey Morton and was a member of the Hickory Heights Church of Christ. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, James Marvin Calahan...

Wanda Brock Poarch, age 76, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at her home in Lawrenceburg, TN. Wanda was born in Nashville to the late Allen Thomas and Daisy Richardson. Along with her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, George Edward Poarch and two sisters, Dorothy Louise Weaver and Linda Boyd...

Kerry Wayne Dalton, age 63, of Petersburg, TN, passed from this life June 6, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. Per his request he is to be cremated and there will be no services held. Kerry Wayne Dalton was born October 17, 1953, in Lewisburg, TN to the late Cordie Dee and Mildred Porterfield Dalton and is preceded in death by; son, Trevor Dee Dalton and sister, Cathey McMillian...

Mrs. Pat Sawyer, age 59, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Born in Williamson Co., Mrs. Sawyer was a daughter of the late Paul Sullivan and Mary Alice Layne Sullivan. She was a bus driver for Marshall Co. Schools. Prior to this, Pat worked at Durango Boot Co., Cosmolab and Noah’s Ark Daycare Center. ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Even Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be challenged trying to top this. Crosby was awarded his second consecutive Conn Smythe Trophy as the MVP of the Stanley Cup playoffs, and goalie Matt Murray made 27 saves for his second straight shutout as the Penguins became the first team to repeat as champion in nearly two decades with a 2-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 6...