Stories from Friday, June 21, 2019

Devoted mother and grandmother, Eileen June Watters, 85, resident of Chapel Hill, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2019, at Williamson Medical Center. Born on Sept. 28, 1933, in Detroit, MI, Eileen spent many years working as a cashier at Walmart. Eileen is survived by her son, Brian Watters; daughter-in-law, Pat Watters; grandchildren, Gina Watters, Jennifer (Ross) Morgenson; great-grandchildren, Avery and Brenna; and her beloved dog, Ruby...

Sierra Waggoner, a 2015 Forrest graduate, recently graduated from Freed Hardeman University in Henderson with a Communications degree.

Columbia State Community College hosted the 23rd Annual J.R. Moon Golf Classic, sponsored by Rogers Group, Inc., June 6 at the Saddle Creek Golf Club in Lewisburg. “Thanks to the players and volunteers, we enjoyed another successful J.R. Moon Tournament - even the rain did not dampen the overall enthusiasm,” said Bethany Lay, Columbia State vice president for advancement and executive director of the Columbia State Foundation. “Marshall County students benefit from the generosity of all involved.”