LARGEST CIRCULATION IN WILSON COUNTY THE CHRONICLE SERVING THE MT. JULIET WEST WILSON COUNTY COMMUNITIES FOR OVER YEARS! of Mt. Juliet WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 | VOLUME 41, NUMBER 33 | www.TCOMJ.com Test scores remain high despite pandemic By Kenny Howell better than expected for the that they did in the 2019-20 alarmed us,” said Dr. Jenni- Managing Editor past two years. school year. Several schools fer Cothron on the data. For growth, Wilson Coun- remained Reward Schools, Cothron said there were At their work session ty School was the highest and some achieved it for the , PAGE 3 Wednesday, the Wilson level, Level 5, and there was year. They will be made pub- See SCHOOLS County School Board heard one area where a group of lic this weekend. from staff that testing data students performed better “We didn’t see any- Photo courtesy of Wilson County was, despite the pandemic, in the 2020-21 school year thing that jumped out and Schools
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 9/11 wreath laying set SEASON HEATING UP for Saturday Green Hill gets first region win, MJHS, MJCA roll Staff Reports Saturday will be declared Patriot Day, and the City of Mt. Juliet will hold a wreath laying at the Town Center
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Photo by Kenny Howell Development bringing 1,400 Photo by Kenny Howell jobs to county Green Hill knocked off Wilson Central 25-15 for their fi rst region win, and fi rst win against a county rival. See the story on Page 7. Staff Reports It was announced Tues- MORE GAME STORIES INSIDE day that Thermo Fisher Scientifi c was establishing Stephen Swoner (left) and Mt. Juliet stayed undefeated with their fi rst road win in of the season, 42-6 over a facility in Lebanon that Hunters Lane. MJCA had no issue with Webb, 41-6. Stories on Page 6. would bring 1,400 jobs to
Photo by Addi Hill See JOBS, PAGE 2 COMMUNITY CALENDAR ...... pg 3 IN THIS ISSUE FAITH & MESSAGE ...... pg 4 MJPD arrest woman Sherry’s Run on several warrants, Saturday, page 5 SCHOOL EVENTS ...... pg 7 www.tcomj.com page 2 OBITUARIES ...... pg 8 CLASSIFIEDS ...... pg 10 PAGE 2 The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 JOBS, from PAGE 1 nomic Development Board and the Industrial Board of MJPD arrest woman wanted the area. Wilson County in bringing Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, this project to fruition.” Department of Economic The project will create on multiple warrants and Community Develop- about 400 jobs in the near ment Commissioner Bob term, ultimately growing Staff Reports Rolfe and Thermo Fisher to more than 1,400 new Scientifi c offi cials made The Mt. Juliet Guardian jobs in Lebanon over the the announcement. Ther- Shield License Plate Recog- next several years. The mo Fisher is based out of nition system alerted offi cers roles will focus on manu- Waltham, Mass., and is Friday to a vehicle driven by facturing, assembling and committing $100 million an adult woman with multi- packaging bioprocess con- to build a new single-use ple felony and misdemeanor tainers in a clean room en- technology facility, where warrants. vironment with additional it will produce bioprocess MJPD offi cers stopped a roles in engineering, pro- containers and fl uid trans- 2010 Mazda van Friday eve- curement, quality, ware- fer assemblies that are ning after the alert went out. housing and site leader- used globally by biophar- The suspect was removing Courtesy of Mt. Juliet Police Department ship. ma companies to develop “We have created a busi- her car tag near Walmart. ed out of Nashville for fi ve She had a Felony Larceny and produce therapeutics ness-friendly environment She was arrested on 10 fel- Shoplifting, two Violations of warrant in Robertson Coun- and vaccines. in Tennessee where com- ony and eight misdemeanor Parole, and one Felony Shop- ty. She was wanted in Wilson “Wilson County is excit- panies can succeed, and I warrants. lifting. She was wanted out County for one Felony Larce- ed to contribute again to appreciate Thermo Fisher The woman was wanted of Shelbyville for one Felony ny. Warren County had the Tennessee’s number one Scientifi c for choosing Leb- out of Franklin on one Theft Shoplifting. In Sumner Coun- same warrant. She was also ranking in the southeast anon to create 1,400 new from Building, one Felony ty, she was wanted on three wanted in Rutherford County for medical equipment jobs,” said Tennessee Gov- Shoplifting. She was want- Felony Shoplifting counts. for one Shoplifting. and supplies,” said Wil- ernor Bill Lee. “This proj- son County Mayor Randall ect will have a long-term Hutto. “Wilson County en- WREATH, from PAGE 1 Juliet Police Department and Mayor James Maness and positive impact on Tennes- ters this partnership with seans in Wilson County.” Fire Department of Mt. Ju- the Board of Commissioners Thermo Fischer Scientifi c Clock Tower to remember liet will each lay a wreath at will proclaim the day Patriot Thermo Fisher Scientifi c or honor those who were in- with the hope that it can is the world leader in serv- 9:30 a.m. to honor the fallen Day. The community is en- provide a clearer pathway jured or died in the terrorist police offi cers, fi refi ghters, couraged to bring fl owers or ing science with annual attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. to meeting present and revenue exceeding $30 bil- military, and civilians killed bouquets to lay next to the unforeseen challenges in The Town Center Clock during the attacks. The time wreaths at the clock tow- lion. The company serves Tower is located at the corner the medical and health- global customers in the of 9:30 a.m. coincides with er. The fl owers will remain care sector. We also want of N. Mt. Juliet Road and E. moments after the fi nal tow- through the weekend while pharmaceutical and bio- Division St., and the event to thank our economic tech sectors, as well as in er fell and just after the last the clock tower is lit red, partners which include the will begin at 9:30 a.m. Mt. National moment of silence. white, and blue. hospitals and clinical di- State of Tennessee, Ten- agnostic labs, universities, nessee Valley Authority, research institutions and the Wilson County Com- government agencies. mission, the Joint Eco- Over the last fi ve years, TNECD has supported 13 ENJOY 1 YEAR OF economic development The Chronicle projects in Wilson County, MAILED DIRECTLY TO resulting in approximate- ly 3,300 job commitments YOUR DOOR and roughly $785 million FOR ONLY $15$15 in capital investment. The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 PAGE 3
Dynamic Ballroom cuts ribbon COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Sept. 9 Ranch Sunday, Sept. 12 from noon to 5 p.m. Admis- sion is free with a silent auc- MOBILE BLOOD DRIVE tion, music, and inflatables. The MJ Chamber of Com- Tickets on the day of event to merce will host a Mobile eat ($20/per person) will be Blood Drive with Blood As- first come first serve (while surance on Thursday, Sept. supplies last) since they held 9 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. You a presale.Circle P is located can schedule an appoint- at 563 Main Street in MJ. All ment at https://donor. proceeds to benefit the Hast- bloodassurance.org/donor/ ings family. schedules/drive_sched- ule/131431, or contact Mi- chelle Shoemake at (615) Sept. 13 758-6972 or michelle@mj- chamber.org. THE BPAC/BIKER’S CHOICE COMMUNITY Photo courtesy of Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce BICYCLE RIDE Sept. 10 The BPAC/Biker’s Choice Dynamic Ballroom and Performing Arts cut the ribbon recently on their location with members of the community bicycle ride will Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce. Dynamic is located in The City Center at 1732 N. Mt. Juliet Road. FIGHT LAUGH FEAST be Monday, Sept. 13 which You check them out on the internet at www.dynamicballroomandperformingarts.com CONFERENCE leaves Charlie Daniels Park Farm Bureau Expo will at 6:30 p.m. It is a 15 to 20- be hosting a Fight Laugh mile loop. SCHOOLS, from PAGE 1 because Wilson County “It is astounding to me,” Feast Conference Sept. 10- Schools has shown that said Farough. 11. For more information, dips in areas that they they can do it effectively. After discussion, the res- visit Farmbureauexpo.com. Sept. 14 expected, but overall the “With all the issues we olution will be reworked school system as a whole had last year, we didn’t suf- for further discussion and WILSON COUNTY performed above the state fer the learning loss that a vote at the next board Sept. 11 CAREER EXPO average. some districts did,” said meeting Wednesday. The Wilson Works and the “This is a true testament Luttrell. “Wilson County meeting starts at 6 p.m. LIFE RECOVERY American Job Center of Ten- to our administrators and has demonstrated the abil- at the Wilson County BOE RUMMAGE SALE/ nessee are hosting a Wilson our teachers,” said Director ity to be successful in vari- Administrative & Train- FUNDRAISER County Career Expo-Explore of Schools Jeff Luttrell. ous learning models.” ing Complex, 415 Harding Life Recovery rummage jobs and get hired, Tuesday, Board Chair Larry Tom- Board Member Jamie Drive, Lebanon TN 37087. sale/fundraiser is Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Farm Bureau linson said that it showed Farough said that the State You can also stream the Sept. 11, 7 a.m. to noon at Expo Center, 2 to 6 p.m. A despite having to be at asks them to social dis- meeting, or watch it after- 11888 Lebanon Rd. They 12th Grade Career Expo is home portions of the school tance, but they are down wards at the school sys- are now accepting items you from 8:30 a.m. to noon, 945 year, teachers were able to two schools and they don’t tem’s website, wcschools. think they might be able to E Baddour Parkway in Leb- effectively keep their stu- have the options like hybrid com. sell. fb.me/LifeRecovery- anon. Go to wilsonworkstn. dents on track. to help achieve that. MountJuliet. org for more information. “While we were out, when SHERRY’S HOPE we had to be, we did do ok,” SHERRY’S RUN 5K said Tomlinson. Sherry’s Hope Sherry’s Sept. 17 Tomlinson praised not Run 5K in-person or virtual only the teachers and ad- options is Sept. 11 at 8 a.m. GOLFING FOR COPS FUN- ministrators, but also the For more information con- DRASIER TOURNAMENT students and parents who tact [email protected] or Golfing for Cops Fund- had to makeDarian sure their chilS Horne,- Sr., Agent (615)925-2592. raiser Golf Tournament ben- dren were on task. efitting the Mt. Juliet Police The Board2614 also N Mount dis- JulietDrive Road Home the Savings with State Farm Explorers is at Pine Creek cussed a resolutionMount Juliet, to send TN 37122 Sept. 12 Golf Course, Friday, Sept. to the stateBus: to 615-754-4604ask them Fax: 615-754-8362 17 with a shotgun start at 1 SHOW ME SNAKES to give themwww.darianhorne.com more options p.m. Cost is $125 per play- to address the pandemic. REPTILE EXPO er. Tournament includes There were roughly 1,300 Farm Bureau Expo cart and green fees, barbe- student positiveState Farm,cases Bloomington, last IL will be hosting a Show Me cue and range balls at 11:30 school year,1211999 and this year Snakes Reptile Expo Sept. p.m., premium gift bags they have had 838 student 12. For more information, for golfers, first and second positive cases in the first 17 visit Farmbureauexpo.com. prizes for longest drive and Darian S Horne, Sr., Agent BENEFIT FOR KNOX days. 1400 N Mount Juliet Road, Ste 103 closest to the pin contests, The resolution would ask HASTINGS door prizes and awards. The Mt Juliet, TN 37122 A benefit for 12-year-old that the State of Tennessee Bus: 615-754-4604 Fax: 615-754-8362 event is sponsored by Mod- Knox, son of MJ firefight- let them have the option to www.darianhorne.com ern Woodmen Fraternal Fi- go back to hybrid, or oth- er, will be held at Circle P nancial. State Farm, Bloomington, IL er options, when needed 1211999 Daryl Crouch Executi ve Director Everyone’s Wilson
PAGE 4 The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 REFLECTIONS FROM AN OLD FRIEND FAITH MESSAGE Hold Your Head Up Not the Whole Story Times are indeed tougher goal” E. Joseph Cossman We are all a bit cranky Twitter and Instagram and ness, and friendships don’t now than many of us have • “No matter how dif- these days, emerging as we whatever else the kids are make catchy headlines or ever known or seen before fi cult the challenge, when have this year from a most using these days are good compelling copy. in our lives. But the tough we spread our wings of faith unusual 2020, cooped up ways to stay connected, but So let’s stay tuned into times will and allow the winds of God’s inside our homes, mourn- they are not real life. what’s happening, but not pass, and spirit to lift us, no obstacle ing the loss of so many good Real life is churches in a way that keeps us we will all is too great to overcome”. friends to working to help schools get tuned out to the goodness be better Roy Lessin an insidi- ready for another school around us. As a Christian prepared • “Diffi culties should ous virus, year, painting, backpack pastor, I have a category for the fu- act as a tonic. They should ture as a spur us to greater exertion”. and wres- drives, organizing meals. for thinking this way. Our Kenny Mar� n tling with Real life is pastors across story, beginning in Gene- result. Re- B.C. Forbes City Manager the tumult traditions working togeth- sis, tells us that the world member • “A desire can over- of a very di- er to fi nd ways to alleviate is both good and bad, fruit- the old come all obstacles”. Gun- visive year. Daniel Darling pockets of suffering. Real is ful, and fallen. It tells us saying “when the going gets derson. If we are Green Hill Church ordinary people with no big humans have capacity for tough, the tough get going” • “It’s not whether not careful, platforms and few resourc- great good and great evil. by Joseph P. Kennedy, or you get knocked down. It’s we might es helping a sick neighbor, It also tells us that there “The only thing we have to whether you get back up”. assume that everything, ev- caring for a widow, tutoring is one who triumphed over fear is fear itself” by Frank- Vince Lombardi. erywhere, is the worst. We a child. evil, who defeated the poi- lin D. Roosevelt? • “You must do the might think this if our view Big media giants and son that works its way into When times get tough, we thing you think you cannot of the world, of our won- social media companies human hearts and has look for light at the end of do”. Eleanor Roosevelt. derful spot on this earth have perverse incentives made the world hard for so the tunnel. Our goal should • “For every mountain we call Mt. Juliet, if all we to keeping us hooked on many. You may be read- be a part of that light at the there is a miracle”. Robert know about our communi- the awfulness. And to be ing this and not be some- end of the tunnel. I will list H. Schuller. ty and our world is what we sure, we don’t want to stick one who has thought much below other motivational • “In the middle of dif- read in headlines and so- our heads in the sand and about Jesus, but I’d love quotes. fi culty lies opportunity”. Al- cial media posts. But I am pretend evil and injustice for you to consider him, to bert Einstein encouraged when I close are not happening in the have a conversation and to • “This too shall pass” the laptop or put the phone world. We don’t want to engage your spiritual ques- Abraham Lincoln I hope that these inspira- down and actually talk to ignore issues in our own tions. At our church and at • “Success is not fi nal; tional quotes have helped in people around town, when families and communities so many churches in our failure is not fatal: it is cour- some way. Just remember I see what good is going on and neighborhoods. And community, we are here age that counts” Winston to be thankful for the bless- in Mt. Juliet, among our yet we don’t have to make to help point you to God Churchill ings you have, and to try churches, our civic orga- bad news the only news through Jesus and to let • “Never, never, nev- and not focus on the ones nizations, from our local we hear. We should re- the love of Jesus work its er, never give up” Winston you don’t have. leaders, teachers and busi- member that faithfulness, way back through us to our Churchill Hold your head up and ness owners. Facebook and warm-hearted neighborli- neighbors. • “Obstacles are keep on reaching for the ABUNDANT LIFE CHURCH things a person sees when stars. Life is great and we 1000 Woodridge Place he takes his eyes off his are immensely blessed! Mt Juliet, TN 37122 (across from MJ Middle School) 1777 TATE LANE, MT. JULIET 615-773-5200 • WWW.VBCMTJ.ORG TELLING TALES Sunday Morning Gathering 8:45 Traditional Worship 9:30 a.m. 9:45 Sunday School “Our family serving Wednesday Youth Ministry The Sneak 10:45 Modern Worship your family” 7:00 p.m. I’ve started making my or something. It had that 615-754-7035 Hermitage Funeral Home & son a protein shake each funky taste again.” alcmtjuliet.com Memorial Garden 615-889-0361 morning. He used to do (Note to self: Add more www.hermitagememorial.com it himself but then it hit blueberries, go easy on me. First, the fish oil.) I put the I’ve become quite the vegan pro- master of sneaking the tein pow- good in with the bad. der in, half A few years back, when a banana, I first tried to get my fami- a handful ly to eat healthier, they all Sunday Worship | 10 a.m. of blue- Angel Kane said they could “taste” the Join us for worship! berries, Wilson Living difference in the organic almond Magazine milk. As in, they preferred 1491 N. Mt. Juliet Rd. butter and the milk filled with hor- 490 Industrial Drive, Mt. Juliet | 615-889-3950 then some coconut milk. mones. thefellowship.cc | facebook.com/fellowshipMJ Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 Then, when he isn’t You should have heard looking, I add fish oil, liv- the moaning when they’d in the Rainbow Place er and kidney capsules see the milk had the or- Shopping center and then turmeric. ganic sticker on it. 2293 S. Rutland Rd. | Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 (Next to Rutland Elementary) I take it up to his room, Problem solved. I now wake him up, put it on his take the organic sticker Thursdays 6:30 PM nightstand and then give off, put the milk in the SERVICE TIMES Sundays 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 AM SERVICES TIMES: him a kiss ... because I’m fridge and no one says a Life Groups - 9am Sunday: 10:30 AM that kind of mom. I’ve got word. Worship - 10am Thursday: 7:00 PM to be slick or he’ll be on I tried to do the same to me. with their bread but that 13251 Lebanon Rd., Mt. Juliet “Did you drink it all?” I was trickier. They lost a prov.church 615-758-7238 • greenhillchurch.com always ask when he comes little trust in me at that downstairs. point and I notice when- “Yeah. But I think you FOR LOCAL CHURCH DIRECTORY VISIT WWW.TCOMJ.COM are buying bad bananas See TALES, PAGE 5 The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 PAGE 5 Sherry’s Run Saturday Staff Reports Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. tent will open early to allow 10 from 11 a.m. until 7 more time for bidders to Whether you are a walk- p.m. and Saturday, Sept. check out all the wonderful er, runner or just want to 11 from 6:30 a.m. until 8 items available. The silent be a cheerleader on the We’re the Mt. Juliet Plumbers & we’re a.m. auction tent will be open just a phone call away. We know if you’re sidelines, the Sherry’s Run There are a variety of on Friday, Sept. 10 from 1 5K Run/Walk is where you activities on the day of the p.m. until 7 p.m. The si- having a plumbing problem, you’re not want to be on Saturday, event. Prior to the 5K start- lent auction tent reopens at having a very good day. So give us a call Sept. 11 at 8 a.m. ing at 8 a.m., team pictures 6:15 a.m. Sept. 11 and final right now and a plumber will be on the This is the eighteenth will be taken. Don’t miss bids will close at 9:15 a.m. way. year for the Sherry’s Run out visiting with the spon- Sherry’s Hope is a 5K Run/Walk which rais- sors who have tents set up non-profit organization that WE’RE HIRING! es money to assist people at the event. Following the works throughout the year Licensed plumbers, apprentices and in Wilson County and sur- run, awards will be pre- to provide hope to families rounding communities who sented to top finishing run- battling cancer in Wilson tile and shower installers email are facing a financial hard- ners and team awards will County and surrounding resumes to: ship due to a cancer diag- be given out. Always a very communities by offering [email protected] nosis and treatment. special part of the day, the emotional encouragement Registration for the event in memory of and in honor and financial assistance. is available online at www. of recipients will be recog- In addition, Sherry’s Hope (615) 733-5665 sherrysrun.org and at the nized. This year the Sher- works to spread colon Sherry’s Hope office at ry’s Run 5K is in memory of health awareness by dis- 110 Babb Drive, Lebanon. Al Ashworth, Cathy Carey tributing free colon cancer WWW.TCOMJ.COM Onsite registration will be and Wendi Welch Warren. screening tests and provid- available at the event site The Sherry’s Run 5K is in ing colonoscopy assistance. at 623 West Main Street on honor of Gabby Aulds. To learn more about Thursday, Sept. 9 and Fri- The silent auction tent Sherry’s Hope, please call day, Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. is always a highlight of the (615)925-2592. To refer until 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sherry’s Run 5K. This year someone for assistance, Sept. 11 from 6:30 a.m. un- there are donations from please call (615)925-9932 til 8 a.m. numerous local business- or visit www.sherryshope. Event t-shirts and tim- es. With everything from org. To make a donation to ing chips for chip timed gift cards, boutique items, Sherry’s Hope visit www. Dentistry runners will be available home décor, jewelry and so sherryshope.org or mail do- for the for pickup at the event site much more, there is some- nations to Sherry’s Hope, at 623 West Main Street thing for everyone. Again P.O. Box 8, Lebanon, TN in Lebanon on Thursday, this year, the silent auction 37088-0008. whole family!
TALES, from PAGE 4 ber for grains. The cereal “YUCK! I’m never going itself looks just like Cocoa to be able to get this taste ever anyone in our house- Krispies. out of my mouth!” hold makes a sandwich When the box came in, “Magic what? There is these days they sniff the I quickly threw out their nothing magic about this.” bread. I’m not quite sure poison and replaced it You know trust is a DR. STEPHEN BOH what they’re sniffing for, with my healthy alterna- funny thing. 6152880700 | BEHIND STARBUCKS IN NORTH MT. JULIET but I’m still working on tive. I then watched as Out went Magic Spoon ONLINE SCHEDULING AVAILABLE | MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED our bread issues. they each poured a bowl and the Cocoa Krispies FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED | WWW.TWINLAKESDENTALCARE.COM I continue to sneak and then proceeded to are back in the cabinet. I where I can — cauliflower dive in. watch them pour their ce- ELITE AUDIOLOGY IS HERE FOR YOU! for rice, sweet potatoes for You would have thought real into a bowl each night french fries, yogurt made I sold the family pet. and then they pour the or- from goat milk. Most “What did you do? Why ganic milk right on top. of the time no one can would you do this to us!” I’m still winning. tell the difference, other times, we go to war. And then along came Attention: All Veterans in Mt. Juliet Magic Spoon. My husband and son and the surrounding area are big Cocoa Krispies fans. You know, the kids’ All veterans in the Mt. Juliet area are invited to American cereal with the two little Legion Post 281 of Mt. Juliet’s annual post picnic, elves on the box, that 5 th years old eat. Well 5 year SATURDAY, THE 11 OF SEPTEMBER, 2021 $$ olds, and my 50-year-old at Charlie Daniels Park, Pavilion #2, starting at noon. 500500 husband and 17-year-old Bring your family and a side dish to feed six folks. Burgers, son. Dogs, and Pork BBQ with all the xings provided by the post. OFF!OFF! “You are eating pure Come and join us for food, games, karaoke, and a great time. A PAIR OF poison!” I often yell out as RESOUND ONE they both eat their cere- al as an after dinner del- HEARING AIDS icacy. They then look me RESOUND ONE: A NEW dead in the eye and lift the CLASS OF HEARING AID spoon to their mouths. WITH THIS AD ONLY. Game on! DR. JENNIFER ROMINE MCGLOTHLIN OFFER EXPIRES DEC. 31 Magic Spoon is a 541 N. MT. JULIET RD #2204, MT. JULIET, TN healthy alternative that 6157587118 • WWW.ELITEAUD.COM substitutes monk fruit for American Legion Tyler Cates Post 281 sugar and chicory root fi- PO Box 67 • Mt Juliet, TN 37122 MONDAYTHURSDAY: 9AM5PM • FRIDAY: 9AM2PM PAGE 6 The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 MT. JULIET 42, HUNTERS LANE 6 MJCA 41, WEBB 6 BEARS ROLL AGAIN MJCA blows Mt. Juliet improves to 3-0 with 42-6 win over Hunters Lane past Webb Staff Reports FOOTBALL Staff Reports It was another opponent, Mt. Juliet Christian FRIDAY, AUG. 27 another easy win for the Mt. Academy bounced back Fri- Mt. Juliet 44, Hunters Juliet Bears Friday, as they day with a 41-6 win over Lane 6 beat Hunters Lane, 42-6. Webb School. Green Hill 25, Wilson It was the fi rst road game The game was actually Central 15 of the season for the Bears, tight in the fi rst half, as the MJCA 41, Webb School 6 but it didn’t matter in the Saints only led 13-0 going end result. The Bears got big into the break. However, VOLLEYBALL gains through the air and on MJCA dominated the sec- the ground en route to the ond half in the victory. THURSDAY, SEPT. 2 win. Noah Kleinmann led the Green Hill 3, Cookeville 1 Griffi n Throneberry and Saints with four total touch- Osize Daniyan both had two downs, three through the touchdowns for the Bears. air and one on the ground. Throneberry did it on the Kleinmann was 12-for-21 ground with three carries for for 207 yards. 73 yards and the two scores. Jamarion Thomas also He also was 2-for-3 for 45 had a big night, getting 148 yards passing. Daniyan did yards on the ground, 27 it through the air, reeling in receiving and two touch- three catches for 37 yards downs. and the two scores. Tyler Barnes was the Walter Bowers led all re- recipient of a lot of Klein- ceivers with two catches for Photos by Addi Hill mann’s air attack, catch- 139 yards and one score. ing fi ve balls for 100 yards Garrison Lewis led all rush- Garrison Lewis (above) picks up some yardage in the win. Osize and a touchdown. Tristian ers with 94 yards on fi ve car- Daniyan (below) had two touchdowns on the night. Carter also caught a touch- ries and a score. down. Stephen Swoner had the with one interception. Sullivan Swords led the most attempts through the Cade Jewell got his fi rst defense with eight tackles, air, going 7-for-11 for 176 reps of the season as Mt. Ju- four of them for loss and yards and two touchdowns, liet’s kicker, going 6-for-6 on three sacks. Kam Curtis got extra points. a fumble recovery. Mt. Juliet (3-0) will now go The Saints (2-1) go back on back-to-back long road on the road this week as trips starting with Warren they travel to MTCS. Kickoff MT. JULIET HIGH SCHOOL County Friday. The Bears is 7 p.m. PLAYER OF THE WEEK beat Warren County in the fi rst round of the playoffs last WCHS VOLLEYBALL year, 17-14. Warren County SPECIAL has yet to play this season Wilson first OFFENSE DEFENSE because their game against due to COVID-19. Kickoff in TEAMS White County was cancelled McMinnville is 7 p.m. to 1,000 digs in school history
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Wilson Central’s Taryn Wil- son recently became the fi rst in PROU YER Wilson Central school history A to gets 1,000 digs in a career. Wilson has been All-District AUBRIE HUMPHRIES - Jr. • EMMA HICKS - So. ever year she has played for the 100 CARRICK COURT, MT. JULIET, TN 37122 Lady Wildcats, and earned the 615 758 0953 WWW.CARRICKGLENSENIORLIVING.COM 100 Carrick Court • Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 Student Athlete Award of Merit 615.758.0953 • www.carrickglenseniorliving.com each year as well. The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 PAGE 7 GREEN HILL 25, WILSON CENTRAL 15 SCHOOL EVENTS The Hill notch first region win Sept. 8 Sept. 14
By Kenny Howell WILSON COUNTY WWMS SCHOOL PIC- Managing Editor BOARD OF EDUCATION TURE DAY MEETING West Wilson Middle The firsts keep coming The Wilson Coun- School Picture Day is for Green Hill. ty Board of Education Tuesday, Sept. 14. Fliers A week after getting their will meet in a Regular will go home that week. first road win in school Scheduled Board Meeting Preorder from website link history, the Hawks cap- Wednesday, Sept. 8, at 6 coming soon or pay with tured their first Region p.m. at the Wilson Coun- form the day, or choose win, as well as their first ty BOE Administrative & from proofs and order af- win against a county rival. Training Complex, 415 ter. Green Hill built a big lead Harding Drive, Lebanon and were able to hold off TN 37087. The purpose of Sept. 16 Wilson Central, 25-15. the meeting will be to dis- Neither team threatened cuss any matters legally WWMS PARENT-TEACH- in their opening drives, but brought before the Board. ER CONFERENCES the Hawks put together a You can stream the meet- 7-play 53-yard drive to get West Wilson Middle ing via the Wilson County School Parent-Teacher their first points. The drive Schools website. needed a third down con- conferences, Sept. 16. 4-7 version to stay alive as Cade p.m. Mahoney found Braiden Sept. 13 Staten for nine yards on Sept. 18 third-and-6. The Central ADULT EDUCATION AN- defense would hold again NUAL OPEN MEETING GLADEFEST 2021 on the next set of down, The Adult Education GladeFest 2021 is Sat- forcing a fourth-and-8, but Advisory Council will hold urday, Sept. 18. If you Mahoney again found a their annual open meeting are interested in having a playmaker, as Kaleb Carver on Sept. 13 at the Adult vendor booth, please con- took his pass for 32 yards Learning Center from tact Tara at taraburress@ and the first Hawk score. 12-1 p.m. This meeting is gmail.com. Sam Crickmar added the open to the public. extra point and Green Hill was up 7-0 with 3:10 left in the first quarter. If you have a school event, send it to editor@ Central would have an tcomj.com answer, going 80 yards on nine plays. They needed a LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER ELEMENTARY FOR WWBA fourth down conversion as AT WWW.WWBABASKETBALL.COM well when Hayden Shults Photo by Kenny Howell picked up six yards on fourth-and-1. Two plays Kaleb Carver celebrates after Green Hill’s 25-15 win over Wilson WESTWEST WILSONWILSON later, Jase Neuble would Central. turn the corner for 35 yards and the first Wild- Carver for 13 yards. The and running through de- BASKETBALLBASKETBALL cat score. Esteban Hurtado next third down would be fenders. He got the score added the extra point and the scoring play as Ma- on the 12th play when he ASSOCIATIONASSOCIATION the game was tied at 7-7 honey threw it up to the left found a hole and scored REGISTRATION FOR ELEMENTARY CLOSES AUGUST 30TH. side of the end zone and from 37 yards out. It cut UPPER LEVELS (BOYS 7TH 12TH GRADE) IS with 10:59 left in the half. OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER 1ST. But once again, the Sean Aldridge snatched it the lead to 25-15 with 9:06 Hawks had an answer. out of the air for the score. remaining. A big return by Carver Clayton Nordstrom would The Wildcats were not pushed it out to the 50. A run to the pylon and con- able to get any more points THE CHRONICLE few plays later he would vert the two-point conver- on the board as Green Hill make a terrific catch over sion with just 10 seconds held them in check and OF MT. JULIET the middle, snatching the left in the half. Green Hill ended the game in the vic- Kenny Howell Craig Childress would take an 18-7 lead tory formation. Managing Editor Production Manager ball out of the air and away [email protected] [email protected] into the locker room. Carver finished the night from the Central defend- Deanna Fry er to convert on 4th-and-9 The Hawks first drive for Green Hill with 129 to- Accounts Manager [email protected] with an 18-yard gain. How- in the second half would tal yards rushing, receiv- ever, the drive stalled and stall, and the Wildcats got ing and return yardage. Bill Robinson Phyllis Robinson moving. However, close to Mahoney was an efficient Publisher Vice President Crickmar was able to con- 754-6111 [email protected] nect on a 28-yard field goal midfield, Central would 9-for-13 with 115 yards and fumble once again and two touchdowns through to make it 10-7 Hawks with Established 1980 safety Anthonie Shannon the air. On Central’s side, 6:19 left in the half. Published on Wednesdays in West Wilson County Central was able to pick would scoop it up and Hobbs averaged 7.4 yards a take it 44 yards for anoth- carry, getting 119 yards on by Mt. Juliet Communications, Inc. up a first down, but fum- A home-owned and operated community newspaper. bled the ball away a few er Hawk touchdown. After 16 carries. He also had two Crickmar’s extra point, the tackles for loss on defense. POSTMASTER: Send change of address to: The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet plays later to give Green P.O. Box 647, Mt. Juliet, TN 37121 Hill another chance before Hawks would lead 25-7 Green Hill (2-1) will look the half ended. Starting with 3:30 left in the third. to keep things going Friday Central would answer when they host Columbia from the 50 once again, the Reproduction of all matter contained herein is prohibited without Hawks needed nine plays with a long drive of their (2-1). Wilson Central will the express consent of The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet to get to paydirt. The Ma- own with that covered 80 try to get back in the win honey to Carver connection yards on 12 plays. Blake column on the road, as Mailing Address: Telephone: 615-754-6111 Hobbs did most of the they travel to undefeated P.O. Box 647, Mt. Juliet, TN 37121 Fax: 615-754-8203 came up big again when Office Location: Office Hours: 9am to 5pm M-F 1400 N. Mt. Juliet Rd., Suite 201, heavy lifting on the drive, Springfield (3-0). Kickoff for Classified Deadline: 1pm every Monday on their first third down, a Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 3rd-and-9, Mahoney found picking up chunks or yards both games is 7 p.m. Display Deadline: 5pm Monday PAGE 8 The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 OBITUARIES
ALLEN, Oscar Lee to Genny Maddux for her morial.com. by his brother, Troy Barron assistance during Oscar’s and sister, Bobbie Barron Oscar Lee Allen, 82, Mt. sickness. Liles. Juliet, died Aug. 31. Flowers accepted or me- He is survived by: Wife Oscar was born in Jack- morials may be made to of 60 years, Sandra Den- son County, and was the The American Red Cross. nis Barron; Daughters, oldest of nine children born Arrangements by Bond Jill (Kerry) Krantz and Joy to the late, Leo Allen and Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. (David) Wilkinson; Broth- Mable Martin Allen. He was Juliet Road and Weston er Charles Barron; Grand- also preceded in death by Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) children Colton Krantz, his brothers, Arlis Allen 773-2663. www.bondme- Makenzi Krantz, Brennan Greencastle-Antrim HS in and Orville Allen. morial.com. Wilkinson, Braelyn Wilkin- 1971. After graduation, He is survived by: Wife of son and Britton Wilkinson. he enlisted in the Unit- 60 years Carolyn Allen; Son AMOS, Maxine Funeral services were ed States Marine Corps, Jeffrey Lee (Susan) Allen; Tuesday, Sept. 7, at Bond served proudly from 1971 Daughter Tammy (Bruce) Maxine Amos, 95, was Memorial Chapel with to 1975 and continued to Fuller; Siblings Dorothy the middle of five children ARCHER, Jr., Robert Wayne Miller officiating. uphold those values for the Henley, Marie (Randall) born to Marshall and Lil- William, DDS Entombment followed at rest of his life. He attend- Brooksbank, Georgia Ruth lian (Campbell) Kincaid. Hermitage Memorial Gar- ed the Pittsburgh Institute (Gene) Owen, Dudney Al- She was born on April Robert William Archer dens. of Aeronautics in Pitts- len, Lemuel (Nelda) Allen 4, 1926 in Hawesville, Ky. Jr., DDS, 77, Lebanon, died Visitation was Monday burgh, Penn. From there, and Martha Cook; Grand- She was preceded in death Aug. 30. and prior to service time he accepted a position at children Elizabeth Full- by her husband Robert Bob was born in Ports- Tuesday at Bond Memorial Fairchild Aircraft in Hager- er, Amanda Fuller, Ashlyn Amos, sisters Edith Morgan mouth, Va. and grew up in Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road stown, Md. and greatly en- Fuller and Dustan Barnes; of Tell City and Catherine Chattanooga. He was the and Weston Drive, Mt. Ju- joyed an extensive career as son of the late, Robert Wil- liet, TN. (615) 773-2663. Great-grandchildren Kane Saalwaechter of Owens- an aircraft manufacturing liam Archer, Sr. and Irma www.bondmemorial.com. Barnes, Deklan Barnes, boro, Ky., and her brothers engineer in several states Shipp Archer. Kass Barnes, Keegan Forrest Kincaid of Owens- across the country before He is survived by: Wife COOK, Bubba Barnes and Delilah Barnes; boro and Adrian Kincaid of his retirement. of 33 years Susan Archer; Many nieces and nephews Hawesville, Ky. Bobbie is survived by his Children Rob (Kristi) Ar- Bubba Cook, 42, Leba- Visitation was Sunday, She is survived by her adoring wife, Marilyn. He cher, Beth (John) Renfrow, non, passed away Sept. 5. Sept. 5 at Bond Memorial four children, ten grand- is survived by his moth- Brittany (Scott) Trawick, Bubba was preceded Chapel. Masks are option- children, six great grand- er, Betty Starliper Elliott Amy (Randy) Buttrey, and in death by father, Carl- al. children, nieces, and neph- of Chambersburg, Penn., Noah Nichols; Brothers, is Cook; and uncle, Hairl A private graveside ser- ews. his brother Tom (Debbie) Richard (Annie) Archer and Cook. He is survived by of Greencastle, Penn., his vice will be conducted Mon- In lieu of flowers, memo- Tommy Archer; Grand- daughter, Gracie Michelle day, Sept. 6, at Mt. Juliet rials may be made to Mt. daughter Jessica of La children, Brendon Archer, Cook; mother, Debra Cook; Vergne, his son Ryan (Jade) Memorial Gardens. Honor- Juliet Fire Station No 1, Kyleigh Archer, Camer- sisters, Carla (Phillip Da- ary pallbearers were Dud- 104 Belinda Pkwy, Mt. Ju- of Deerfield Beach, Fla., his on Archer, Ty Lenderman, vis) Cook and Jennifer (Jef- son Joe (Jill) and their two ney Allen, Lemuel Allen, liet, TN 37122. Blaine Lenderman, Camden frey Norrod) Cook; grand- Jimmy Allen, Mark Owen, Burial will take place in children, Nora and Jack- Trawick, Freya Trawick, mother, Freeda Cravens; son, of Mt. Juliet, along Michael Owen, Jamey Al- Tell City, Ind. Service to be Cole Buttrey, Cheyenne nephews, Skylar Davis & len, Matthew Allen, Phillip determined. with many aunts, uncles, Buttrey, Hailee Nichols and family, jayden Randolph, cousins, and friends. Reed, Jonathan Cook, Kev- Arrangements by Bond Wyatt Nichols. Austin Davis, Jackson Da- in Brooksbank and Dustan Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. He is also survived by Funeral services will be vis, Augustus “Gus” Norrod his two grandsons, Jason Barnes. Juliet Road and Weston conducted 1 p.m. Wednes- and baby Norrod; and his Robinson of La Vergne, and The family would like Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) day, Sept. 8, at Providence brothers from other moth- Gideon Sheppard of Deer- to express their gratitude 773-2663. www.bondme- United Methodist Church, ers, Cajun Joyner, Jeremy field Beach, Fla., of whom 2293 S. Rutland Road, Mt. Napper, Sammy Smothers, he was particularly fond. Juliet, TN with Pastor Mark Adam Maddux, Matthew He is preceded in death PET OF THE WEEK Youngman officiating. Twomey, Andy German and by his father, Richard El- Flowers accepted or me- an infinite number of other liott of Greencastle, Penn. morials may be made to friends and family. Bobbie had an affinity Grace & Glory, 540 Weep- Funeral service will be for golf and Coors Light. He ing Elm Road, Mt. Juliet, TN held Thursday, Sept. 9 at enjoyed Nascar, refinish- or to Providence Church, 2 p.m. at Sellars Funeral ing his 1974 Corvette and 2293 S. Rutland Road, Mt. Home at Mt. Juliet. Visita- lovingly busting everyone’s Juliet, TN 37122 to support tion with the family will be chops. He was a devoted relief efforts around the Wednesday, Sept. 8 from husband, father, son and world. 3-8 p.m. and Thursday, a confidante to anyone who Visitation will be at the Sept. 9 from noon until crossed his path. Bobbie NATE church from 11 a.m. – 1 time of service. never met a stranger and p.m. Wednesday. Arrangements by Sel- always had time for a sto- Nate is a 2-year-old Hound mix who came to our shelter Arrangements by Bond lars Funeral Home at Mt. ry and a cold beer with a after being hit by a car twice. He ended up having his leg Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet, 2229 N. Mt. Juliet friend. He will be remem- amputated. He is a handsome boy with a sweet personality. Juliet Road and Weston Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, bered for his warm person- He gets around great for only having 3 legs. Nate does not Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) (615)758-5459, obituary do well with cats or other dogs and would need to be the ality, sense of humor, pris- 773-2663. www.bondme- line (615)758-8818, www. tine lawn and his ability to only animal in the house. If you are interested in meeting morial.com. sellarsfuneralservices.com. Nate, stop by Monday-Friday 11:30-5 PM or call us at 615- fix anything presented to 773-5533 to schedule an appointment. him. Please call the shelter at 615-773-5533 to schedule BARRON, Raburn ELLIOTT, Bobbie Gene Friends and family are an appointment to meet Nate, or come during welcome to pay their re- OPEN HOURS Monday – Friday from 11:30-5. Raburn Barron, 85, Her- Bobbie Gene Elliott, 68, spects at a celebration of Mt. Juliet Animal Care & Control mitage, died Sept. 3. passed away in The Villag- life in Greencastle, Penn., 115 Industrial Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 Raburn was born in es, Fla. on Sept. 1. He was date and time TBD. Bradford and was the son of born on Oct. 15, 1952, in Memorial donations may the late, Gervase and Ethel Hagerstown, Md., the son be made to the Tennessee AMERICAN JEWELRY CO Davidson Barron. Raburn of Richard and Betty Elliott.
SPONSORS was also preceded in death Bobbie graduated from See OBITS, PAGE 9 (615) 754-2019 www.robinsonpropertieshomes.com The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 PAGE 9 OBITS, from PAGE 8 morial.com. word ANDY to (615)471- Phares, 93, Mt. Juliet, died Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, 6008. Aug. 26. Ethel was born in (615)758-5459, obituary Fisher House Foundation, Visitation was Sunday at Pontiac, Mich. and was the line (615)758-8818, www. Inc. by contacting tennes- Bond Memorial Chapel, N. daughter of the late, Earl sellarsfuneralservices.com. [email protected] Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Koester and Dorothy John- or mailing to Tennessee Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) son Koester. She was also WHITE, Bronson Timothy Fisher House Foundation, 773-2663. www.bondme- preceded in death by her Alexander Inc., PO Box 11693, Mur- morial.com. husband of 52 years, Paul freesboro, TN 37129 Phares and her sister, Eliz- Bronson Timothy Alex- RODGERS, Christopher abeth Rutter. ander White, 39, Mt. Juliet, HENLEY, Timothy James She is survived by: passed away Aug. 28. McMillan Children Carolyn Phares, Bronson was born in Christopher James Rod- Sharon Seibold, and Alan Memphis. He was a 2000 Timothy McMillan Hen- gers, 67, Mt. Juliet, died (Christine) Phares; Grand- graduate of Mt. Juliet High ley was born Dec. 24, 1958 PATRICK, Brian “Bullitt” Aug. 30. children Robert (Alicia) Rob- School, attended and played and died Aug. 2. Chris was born in Pen- inson, II, Tommy (Nadine) football at MTSU, where he Tim was preceded in Brian Patrick, 55, Mt. sacola, Fla. and was the Robinson and Lori (Shan- was a member of the Sun- death by his mother Sara Juliet passed away Aug. 31. son of the late, Arthur non) Potts; Great-grand- belt Championship football Henley, father Samuel M. Brian was a collision repair James Rodgers and Exie children – Maddie, Mia, team and recently gradu- Henley and brother Samuel specialist in Nashville for Calfee Rodgers. Jaelyn, Cheyenne, Camer- ated from Lockhart Truck- A. Henley. 30 years. He was a Legisla- He is survived by: Wife on and Teagan. ing Academy. Bronson was Tim was born Christmas tive Officer and Sergeant of of 43 years, Debbie Dixon Graveside services will preceded in death by his Eve 1958 in Hialeah, Fla. Arms for CMT/ABATE Inc. Rodgers; Daughters, Shel- be conducted at Florida Na- paternal grandparents, He grew up in Lebanon. Preceded in death by his ley (Jeff) Brown and Kristi tional Cemetery in Bush- Thomas William White, Sr. Tim is survived by his parents, George E. & Lolet- (Jeff) Link; Brother Kevin nell, Fla. and Mary Jane White and son Timothy Joshua Henley ta R. Patrick; and step-son, (Theresa) Rodgers; Grand- In lieu of flowers, memo- his maternal grandparents, (Nichole), daughter Kearie Patrick Bannister. He is children Adam Brown, Abby rials may be made to Ava- Darvin Glasscock, Sr., and Anne Henley, sixgrandchil- survived by his wife, Ruth Brown, Emily Link, Andrew lon Hospice. Beverly Glasscock. dren, and his fiancé, San- Bannister; and grandson, Brown and Lily Link; Sever- Arrangements by Bond He is survived by: Par- dra Kay Gould. He is also Kaleb Bannister. al nieces and nephews Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. ents Thomas William White, survived by his twin broth- Memorial service will be Funeral services were Juliet Road and Weston Jr. and Darlene Glasscock er Michael Henley (Sabrina) held Saturday, Sept. 11 at Saturday, Sept. 4, at First Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) White; Sister Shanah Rae Clarksville, and his sisters, 4 p.m. at Sellars Funer- Baptist Church, 735 N. Mt. 773-2663. www.bondme- White-Randolph and Jer- Diane Staggs (Bobby) Mt. al Home at Mt. Juliet with Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet, TN morial.com. emy Randolph; Brother Juliet, and Linda Hill (Mi- Pastor Roger “Preacher” with Rev. Phillip Dunn of- Fabron Thomas White and chael) Virginia Beach, Va., Willis officiating. Visitation ficiating. Interment follow SIMMONS, Joshua Ashley White; Nieces and and his dog “Bud.” with the family will be Sat- at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gar- nephews, Isabel Randolph, A graveside service was urday, Sept. 11 from noon dens. Joshua Simmons trag- Madelyn Randolph, Lillie Monday, Aug. 30, by Chap- until time of service. Flowers accepted or me- ically left this world and White, Fabron White, Jr. lain Chris Fosbach at the Arrangements by Sel- morials may be made to went home to Jesus, Tues- and Leo White. Albert G. Horton Jr. Vet- lars Funeral Home at Mt. First Baptist Church of Mt. day, Aug. 31. Funeral services were eran Memorial Cemetery, Juliet, 2229 N. Mt. Juliet Juliet Building Campaign Josh was preceded in Friday, Sept. 3, at Bond 5310 Milners Road in Suf- Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, or the Gideons Internation- death by his father, Jerry Memorial Chapel with Rev. folk, Virginia. (615)758-5459, obituary al. Simmons. Survived by his Mark Satterfield officiating. A memorial service will line (615)758-8818, www. Visitation was Friday wife, Amanda Simmons; Interment followed at Mt. be held at Gladeville Bap- sellarsfuneralservices.com. and prior to service time his mother, Teresa Sim- Juliet Memorial Gardens. tist Church, Sept. 11, at 10 Saturday. mons; sisters, Joni and An- Flowers accepted or me- a.m. with Pastor Mark Sat- ROADARMEL, Edward Arrangements by Bond nie Simmons; several cous- morials may be made to terfield officiating. Andrew “Andy” Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. ins, nieces, nephews and so Mt. Juliet Church of Christ, Juliet Road and Weston many dear friends. 1940 N. Mt. Juliet Rd., Mt. JOERGER, Janice Donna Edward Andrew Roadar- Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) Celebration of Life will Juliet, TN 37122. Hickey mel, 39, Gallatin, died Aug. 773-2663. www.bondme- be Saturday, Sept. 18 at 2 Visitation was prior to 30. morial.com. p.m. at The Bridge Fellow- service time Friday at Bond Janice Donna Hickey Jo- Andy was born and raised ship, 5066 Lebanon Road, Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. erger, 58, Mt. Juliet, died in Nashville. He graduated PHARES, Ethel Venora Lebanon, TN 37087. Juliet Road and Weston Sept. 1. from Mt. Juliet High School Koester Arrangements by Sel- Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) Janice was born in Lake- in the Class of 2000 and lars Funeral Home at Mt. 773-2663. www.bondme- wood, NJ and was the MTSU Class of 2007. He Ethel Venora Koester Juliet, 2229 N. Mt. Juliet morial.com daughter of the late, Jo- was preceded in death by seph John “Jack” Hickey, his paternal grandparents, Jr. and Christine Lynne Ray and Shirley Roadarmel “Tina” Harris Hickey. and his maternal grandpar- She is survived by: Hus- ents, Dr. Thomas and Bev- band of 26 years Mark erly Hemmerly. Joerger; Daughters Jac- He is survived by: lyn Fite and Katie Joerg- Daughter, Clover Roadar- er; Sister Christine (Mark) mel; Mother Kathy Roadar- Wright; Twin Sister Joyce mel; Father Tod Roadarm- (Randy) Gaines; Grandbaby el; Sister Cara Roadarmel; Serrano due to be born in Partner Milena Mota; Aunt March 2022; Many nieces Dottie Moore; Uncles Ev- and nephews erett Hemmerly and Tracy A Celebration of Life ser- Roadarmel; Several cousins vice was Monday, Sept. 6, A Celebration of Life ser- at Bond Memorial Chapel vice was Sunday, Sept. 5, with Kevin White officiat- at Bond Memorial Chapel. ing. Speakers will include Jon- Visitation was Monday at athan Rush, Wes Webb and Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Hayley Shelton. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston In lieu of flowers, dona- Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) tions may be made to Op- 773-2663. www.bondme- eration Song by texting the PAGE 10 The Chronicle of Mt. 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11344 Lebanon Rd, Mt. Juliet, TN | 615-288-3496 Granville to hold 9th Annual Scarecrow Festival Staff Reports the Mayberry characters. Craftsmen Festival. The festi- The main street of Granville vals will be open Wednesday The 9th Annual Gran- will be turned into Mayberry through Friday 11 a.m.-3 ville Scarecrow Festival in with each buildings taking on p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to Tennessee’s Mayberry Town a new meaning. The festival 5 p.m. The Craftsmen Festi- will occur Oct. 1-30 with the will also feature scenes for val will feature meet the Mak- theme “Mayberry Characters children such as the Yellow er Craftsmen Festival each on Parade”. Brick Road - Wizard of Oz, day with craftsmen demon- In the last nine years, the Pumpkin Patch, and many strations. A great Southern festival has become Tennes- cartoon characters. A great lunch will be served each day see’s largest scarecrow festi- fall experience as the town at Sutton General Store. The val with some 200 real look- is decorated in a grand fall Festival Grand Openings will ing people scarecrows and fashion. occur Oct. 2 with the Gran- some 500 traditional scare- The festival cost is $5 ville Fall Celebration consist- Photo submitted crows. The festival will go which includes the en- ing of a Quilt Festival, Jazz to another level this year as tire town tour as well as on the Cumberland, Crafts, and much more. visit granvilletn.com or call Fallons Art has created street the Scarecrow Festival and Children Events, Great Food For more information (931)653-4151. scenes of Mayberry with all LOCAL RESTAURANT & DINING GUIDE - HOUSTON’S
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