Stories from Monday, December 4, 2017

We regret to inform you that Calvin Derrell Eskridge, age 51, of Lewisburg, passed on Saturday, November 18, 2017. He was born the son of the late Floyd A. Eskridge, and Myr-Dell Eskridge. He was a member of Gloryland M.B. Church, in Houston, TX and often visited Greater First Baptist Church in Lewisbuug. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents...

With his usual courage, acceptance and integrity, our husband, father, and grandfather left this world on Dec. 1, 2017, for his heavenly home after a valiant struggle with MS. He was born Wesley Bernard Nicholas, son of proud parents, Joe and Isadora (Mees) Nicholas on Dec. ...

Karen Kay Ring, 55 of Lewisburg, died Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Ring was a native of Bradenton, FL and was the daughter of George and Kay Turner Rhiner. She was formerly employed at Moon Pencil. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her daughter, Amanda Rhiner (Charles) Dickens of Belfast; son, Michael Ring of Lewisburg; sister, April Rhiner of Lewisburg; brother, Billy Rhiner of Lewisburg; grandson, Brennan Dickens; granddaughter, Madison Dicken; nephew, Cameron Rhiner; and two nieces, Samantha Polly and Mackenzie Rhiner.. ...

Mr. Thomas Ernest King, 92, of Unionville, TN, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at Harton Regional Medical Center, Tullahoma. Mr. King was born in the Longview Community on Sept. 9, 1925, to F. Z. King and Clatie E. Neal King. He attended Coopertown School. ...