Marshall County Newspaper

First Juneteenth Celebration
Tracy Harris – Staff Writer Most Americans know about President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. Announced on September 22, 1862, it, declared “on the 1st day of January 1863, all persons…

Robert Hardison “Bobby” Walker
Robert Hardison “Bobby” Walker, 97, of Lewisburg, Tenn., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2024. Mr. Walker is best known as the longtime president of Walker Die Casting, Inc.,…

Just One More Time
By Patty Blackburn The late Milton Brown, a long-time resident of Marshall County, loved flying his 1946 Luscombe airplane, Registration No. N1137K. His son Chuck would often go with him…

Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home has new director and a therapy dog
By Patty Blackburn This past November, Dennis Hamilton, Funeral Director at Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home & Crematory, decided it was time to retire after 50 years in the funeral…

Marshall County Imagination Library
First Commerce Bank supports the community’s youngest readers with a donation to the Marshall County Imagination Library. Executive vice-president David Delk presents a check to Ginger Hardison, a member of…

Annie Ruth Armstrong McCord Mayes
Mrs. Annie Ruth Armstrong McCord Mayes, 91, of Chapel Hill, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in Nashville. Lawrence Funeral Home and Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.

Jean Cowser Looney
Jean Cowser Looney, 91, of Lewisburg, Tenn., died Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jean was born June 20, 1932, in Lewisburg, Tenn., to the late Howard…

Samuel P. Fox
Samuel P. Fox, 88, of Cornersville, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Sam was born in Brick Church, Tenn. on December 19, 1935, to Charlie…

Laurie Ann Coleman
Laurie Ann Coleman, 61, of Lewisburg, Tenn., died May 31, 2024, at her home in Lewisburg. Lawrence Funeral Home and Cremation Services in charge of arrangements.

John (Johnny) Jackson Boyett
John (Johnny) Jackson Boyett, 78, died Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Maury Regional Hospital. He was born in Marshall County to the late John Robert Boyett and Lois Ownby Knott.…
