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Marcelle Johnson, 85, of Hornbeak went home to be with the Lord 8:55 a.m. Friday, July 10, 2026, at Union City Health & Rehabilitation. Graveside services were conducted 1 p.m. Monday at Mt. Moriah Cemetery near Obion. Brother Eric Burress officiated. Pallbearers were her grandsons. Visitation was held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday Mar...

Peggy Fay Caton, 84, of Union City passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on Oct. 25, 1941, in Ridgely. Peggy was the daughter of the late Hildred Caton and Ruth Stanfield Caton. Peggy was a trailblazer. She made history as the first female police officer in Union City. This accomplishment filled her with pride throughout her life. She lo...

Mr. Leroy Sawyer, 87, of South Fulton passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Magnolia Ridge in Union City. He was born on Feb. 17, 1939, in Fulton to the late Fred Sawyer and Ruby Alexander Sawyer. Leroy was a faithful member of Fulton Cumberland Presbyterian Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed a distinguished 54-year career in banking...

STAYING COOL — Twin brothers Christian (left) and Cole Rotgers, 6-year-old sons of Jazmine and Tyler Rotgers of Troy, enjoyed cold sno cones at the Independence Day celebration at Indian Park in Obion on Friday night. The event, which included cake walks, live music and fireworks, was sponsored by the Obion Community Club.

Mr. William Lee Pope, who was a resident of Jacksonville, Fla., passed away on June 17, 2026, at the age of 83.  His passing followed that of his beloved wife, Lillian Dianne Isbell Pope.  William was born in Ann Arbor, Mich., on March 1, 1943, to the late Inez Morris Pope and Carl Henry Pope. He was raised in the Union City community. He graduated from Union City High...