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BUCKNER

Mr. Bobby Kenneth Buckner, age 84, of Manchester, entered eternal rest on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Manchester. Mr. Buckner was born in Coffee County to his late parents Gilbert Buckner and Essie Dotson Buckner. He worked for Batesville Casket…

TRAIL

Mr. John Howard Trail, age 74, of Manchester, passed from this life Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Murfreesboro. Mr. Trail was born in Manchester to his late parents Myrten Elbert Trail and Annie Vera Collins Trail. He worked for John…

SMITH

Johnny Ray Smith, age 60, of Manchester passed this life suddenly, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. He was born April 22, 1964 in Cookeville, Tenn. to the late Bobby Joe Smith and Laura Marie (McCarver) Smith. In addition to his father,…

STEDRY

Mrs. Wanda Jean Stedry, age 77, of Manchester, passed from this life Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 in Manchester. Mrs. Stedry was born in White County, Sparta, to her late parents Joseph Herbert Winnett and Essie Jewel Burgess Winnett. She worked…

HARRIS

Charles Howard Harris was born on Nov. 26, 1944 in Manchester, to Nancy Elizabeth Terry Harris and Grady McClain Harris. His earthly life was completed on Oct. 27, 2024. He is preceded in death by both parents and his sister…

Citizen comment ordinance fails

A controversial ordinance that would have suggested 48-hour registration for public comments at city meetings failed during the Oct. 30 special call Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting. The meeting failed 3-2 with Aldermen Julie Anderson and Donny Parsley…

Westwood earns conference sweep over Community

S The Westwood Lady Rockets played a great defensive game to sneak past the Viqueens 28-22 while the Rockets collected a 38-32 win over the Vikings on Monday night at Joel Vinson Gymnasium. Westwood Lady Rockets Westwood’s defense gave themselves…