Stories from Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Velvet Jean Cozart Ring, 58, resident of Lewisburg, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, at her residence. A graveside service will be conducted Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at 2 p.m. at Lone Oak Cemetery with Brother Danny Jones officiating. The family will visit with friends on Thursday from 1 p.m. until service time at the cemetery. Active pallbearers include Wendell Briggs, Kent Holt, Keith Holt, Nick Webb, Phil Rogers, Terry Martin...

Ernest Virgil Farmer, 80, resident of Lewisburg, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at Marshall Medical Center. A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at 6 p.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with Pastor Matt Judd officiating. The family will visit with friends on Saturday, Nov. ...

Winners to be unveiled at luncheon on December 8 November 17, 2020 The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top football players in nine classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. For the 18th consecutive year, the top kicker in the state will be recognized with a Mr. Football Award, regardless of classification...

John C. Carlton, Sr., 93, of Shelbyville, TN, passed away peacefully on Nov. 16, 2020, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN. He was born on March 15, 1927, in Rover, TN, to the late Maggie (Smotherman) and David Clayton Carlton. A proud member of the United States Air Force, John served his country for 21 years (1943, 1947-1967), retiring with the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. ...

Mr. Charles Thomas “Tommy” Floyd, Jr., 83, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. He was born in the Caney Spring community of Marshall County to the late Charles Thomas Floyd, Sr. and Lenis Hunter Floyd. Mr. Tommy was a dairy equipment salesman and lifelong farmer. ...