Stories from Monday, January 22, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Leona Willoughby Barron, 80, of Lewisburg, died Saturday morning, Jan. 20, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Barron was born in Davidson County to the late J.B. and Katherine Barcheers Willoughby. She was an accounting bookkeeper for Genesco and TN Farmers Co-op in Lavergne and was of the Baptist faith...

Mrs. Glenda Fay Leverette, 78, of Lewisburg, TN, died Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. Born in Marshall Co., Mrs. Leverette was a daughter of the late William Walter Waldrop, Jr. and Sara Frances Thompson Waldrop. She was a retired Customer Service Representative with Faber Castell and was a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Lewisburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Eugene “Gene” Leverette; a sister, Peggy Pugh and a brother, Charles R. Waldrop...

Mary Jane Sharp Calahan, 94, of Cornersville, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, at Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Calahan was a native of Marshall County and was the daughter of the late Mace Calvin and Mary Lee Ramsey Sharp. She was a homemaker and member of the Cornersville Church of Christ...

Mary Jo Horton Liggett, 82, of Lewisburg died Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Liggett was a native of Marshall County, and was the daughter of the late Joseph Harvey and Nina Irene Hargrove Horton. She was retired from Lewisburg Electric System and was a member of the Hickory Heights Church of Christ...

The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through January 22, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:...