Marcella Erickson News Today

(MURFREESBORO)  Longtime Rutherford County educator Dianne Dockery Lamb had battled cancer for decades. On Saturday morning (7/23/2022), she silently passed away as family, local students and educators were keeping her in their prayers. Visitation will be from 2:00 until 7:00PM on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Woodfin Funeral Chapel (1488 Lascassas Pike). Her CELEBRATION OF LIFE will be at 5:00 o'clock that afternoon. Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1988, early retirement came unexpect...

Copy shortlink: On a snowy afternoon in late February, a chorus of jubilant sounds reverberate through the wide corridors of a senior home in Oakdale. There are echoes of women chanting "Strike, strike, strike!" and "Whoop-whoop!" seconds before they erupt in joyous applause. There are outbursts of men shouting and the clatter of bowling pins falling. But most notable of all is the sound of the laughter rising from dozens of people who, until recently, were isolated and ...