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VOLUME 28 – ISSUE 7 – April 29, 2024 ISSUE
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- Obituary- Jacquline Singleton
- TWHNC Announces New Policy for RV Spots
- United States Senator Mitch McConnell Receives Reese L. Smith, Jr., Distinguished Service Award
- Obituary- Violet Meadows
- WATTS TO JUDGE WOODBURY
- Obituary – Sunny Sue Reece Bunch
- Obituary – Zada “Pete” Minter
- FAST Spring Showcase Announces Judges
- Obituary- Jack Lee Wilson
- 2024 International Grand Championships
News
USDA Gives Outline of Mandatory Penalties
A stakeholders conference call was held on Tuesday, June 5, at 4:00 p.m. EDT. Dr. Chester Gipson and Dr. Rachel Cezar conducted the call which outlines the mandatory penalties that will be published in the Federal Registry on Thursday, June 7, 2012, and will go into effect on Monday, July 9, 2012. Dr. Cezar presented[continue reading...]
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Jacquline M. Singleton (Kubica) passed away on April 20, 2024, at the age of 86 in Nolensville, Tennessee. Jackie is survived by her husband Jim Singleton, children Jerry (Patricia) Singleton, Mary Jo Deane, Jeffery Singleton (Barbara Madar), John Singleton, Tina Singleton, and Lisa (Steve) Sager. Jackie was preceded in death by her parents Leo &
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Press and Social Media Release Tuesday, April 16, 2024 For the 86th Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, there will be a new policy for reserving RV spots. Camping on-site continues to be a popular option for Celebration fans, and The Celebration wants to maximize that experience. The Celebration is excited to announce that it will
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Each year, the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ & Exhibitors’ Association awards the Reese L. Smith, Jr., Distinguished Service Award and presents it at the annual TWHBEA banquet. Due to a conflict with this year’s recipient’s schedule, the presentation of the award was delayed. United States Senator Mitch McConnell was presented this year’s award for his
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VIOLET ODEAN MEADOWS, 89, of Wayne, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2024. She was the grandmother of Walking Horse trainer Keegan Meadows. She was born August 13, 1934, in Madison, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charley and Ines Setliff. Her husband Arvil “Gay” Meadows also preceded her in
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The Woodbury Lions Club Horse Show will be July 6th at the Woodbury Fairgrounds in Woodbury, TN. Show management has selected Dale Watts as judge.
Sunny Sue Reece Bunch was born January 24, 1952. Sunny passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Alvin and Bobbie Dalton Reece, and her daughter, Wendy Traci Gibson Posey. Sunny lived for her family and loved them immensely. She had a kind and loving heart
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Funeral services for Mrs. Zada “Pete” Minter of Shelbyville, Tennessee and formerly of Camp Hill, Alabama, were held Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of Langley Funeral Home. Dr. Josh Sammons officiated. Burial followed in the Camp Hill Cemetery. The family received friends on Sunday, February 25, 2024 from 1:00 pm
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Organizers of this year’s FAST Spring Showcase are pleased to announce Dean Byard, Renee Carlton and Jamie Lawrence will serve as judges. The show will take place March 28-30 at Cooper Steel Arena in Shelbyville. For more information, contact Margo Urad at 214-763-7379.
Jack Lee Wilson of Englewood, Tennessee passed away at the age 78 on February 14, 2024. He was surrounded by his loved ones and passed of natural causes. He will be lovingly remembered by his children; Warren and daughter in-law, Laurie Wilson, Gwain and daughter in-law, Shelby Wilson; grandchildren, Madison, Skylan and Jansen; sister, Joyce
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The 2024 International Grand Championships looks to be bigger than ever! This year the format will start with the rail classes, July 18-24th, 2024. The International Grand Championship Versatility classes will be held on July 25th. Followed by the World Versatility Show on 26 July. International and World Versatility Western Dressage classes will be held
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Make plans for the 2024 Derby Classic! The Derby Classic will once again be a two night show. Mark your calendars to be in Harrodsburg, Ky for Derby Weekend- May 3-4, 2024!
The ETWHA Ladies Auxiliary is excited to announce they will be starting a Youth Auxiliary. Anyone age 17 & under is encouraged to join. The juveniles will be having fundraising events at horse shows. Please follow the kids facebook page, East Tennessee Youth Auxiliary, for up-to-date information. The goal is to keep these kids interested
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Mark Anthony Parker of Woodbury, Tennessee passed away February 22nd at Woodbury Health and Rehab, surrounded by his family. He was 61 years old. Born in Cannon Co., he is the son of, Charlene Farless Parker of Woodbury and the late Ike Parker, Jr. Besides his mother, survivors also include his son, Andy (Ashley) Parker
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UT Institute of Agriculture 7th Annual Horse Management Field Day The 2024 Field Day topics will cover a vast array of equine specific topics. There will be time to ask questions with instructors and hot topics in the equine industry will also be presented.The event is open to adults and youth of all ages. Participants
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The Walking Horse Trainers Association will host their 56th Annual National Trainers’ Show on March 13-16 at Cooper Steel Arena. Online entries will begin March 9 at www.entermywalkinghorse.com. Throughout the four days, there will be 30 Riders’ Cup classes during the 80-class event. Dean Byard, Brent Grider and Chris Zahnd will make up the judging
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Show Results
Celebration Fall Classic Results Celebration Fall Classic Results
PWHAT Fun Show ResultsPWHAT Fun Show Results
EAST TN Spring Fling ResultsEAST TN Spring Fling Results
Fast Spring Showcase ResultsFast Spring Showcase Results
National Trainers’ Show ResultsTrainers’ Show Results
United Fall Finale ResultsUnited Fall Finale Results
Celebration Fall Classic ResultsCelebration Fall Classic Results
Appalachian Championship ResultsAppalachian Championship Results
North Carolina Championship ResultsNorth Carolina Championship Results
SCWHA Championship ResultsSCWHA Championship Results
Kentucky Celebration ResultsKentucky Celebration Results
Buckeye Classic ResultsBuckeye Classic Results
The Classic – Belfast ResultsThe Classic – Belfast Results
Germantown Charity ResultsGermantown Charity Results
ETWHA LADIES AUXILIARY ResultsETWHA LADIES AUXILIARY Results
Obituaries
Obituary- Jacquline Singleton Jacquline M. Singleton (Kubica) passed away on April 20, 2024, at the age of 86 in Nolensville, Tennessee. Jackie is survived by her husband Jim Singleton, children Jerry (Patricia) Singleton, Mary Jo Deane, Jeffery Singleton (Barbara Madar), John Singleton, Tina Singleton, and Lisa (Steve) Sager. Jackie was preceded in death by her parents Leo &
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VIOLET ODEAN MEADOWS, 89, of Wayne, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2024. She was the grandmother of Walking Horse trainer Keegan Meadows. She was born August 13, 1934, in Madison, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charley and Ines Setliff. Her husband Arvil “Gay” Meadows also preceded her in
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Sunny Sue Reece Bunch was born January 24, 1952. Sunny passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Alvin and Bobbie Dalton Reece, and her daughter, Wendy Traci Gibson Posey. Sunny lived for her family and loved them immensely. She had a kind and loving heart
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Funeral services for Mrs. Zada “Pete” Minter of Shelbyville, Tennessee and formerly of Camp Hill, Alabama, were held Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of Langley Funeral Home. Dr. Josh Sammons officiated. Burial followed in the Camp Hill Cemetery. The family received friends on Sunday, February 25, 2024 from 1:00 pm
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Jack Lee Wilson of Englewood, Tennessee passed away at the age 78 on February 14, 2024. He was surrounded by his loved ones and passed of natural causes. He will be lovingly remembered by his children; Warren and daughter in-law, Laurie Wilson, Gwain and daughter in-law, Shelby Wilson; grandchildren, Madison, Skylan and Jansen; sister, Joyce
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Mark Anthony Parker of Woodbury, Tennessee passed away February 22nd at Woodbury Health and Rehab, surrounded by his family. He was 61 years old. Born in Cannon Co., he is the son of, Charlene Farless Parker of Woodbury and the late Ike Parker, Jr. Besides his mother, survivors also include his son, Andy (Ashley) Parker
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Jeannae Patterson, of Jacksonville, Florida, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on December 21, 2023. She was looking forward to seeing heaven and Buz, her husband of 57 years, who she was certain was waiting for her. Jeannae leaves behind three children-Ashley (Chris) Cowart, Rachel Wood, and Sam (Karri) Patterson, as well as
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Williams, our beloved matriarch, at the age of 87 in Shelbyville, Tennessee on the evening of January 11, 2024. Mary was born to Jerry Hall and Mandy Pye Hall in Coushatta, Louisiana. Her mother died when she was eight-years-old and she was raised
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Madeline (Evans) Tew, of Laurel, MS, entered eternal rest on December 31st, 2023. Madeline was born in New Orleans on November 25th, 1942, to Maurice Evans and Lois Graser Evans. She and her husband, Dwight Kimble Tew, just celebrated their 50th year of marriage. Madeline was preceded in death by her parents, Maurice and Lois,
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John Phillip Sharp, age 86, of Ethridge, TN passed away Thursday, January 04, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was a native of Ethridge, TN, Owner and Chairman of Sharp Transport, and a member of Ethridge Church of Christ where he served as a former elder. He was also a member
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Jane Hardy Meredith passed from this life on Thursday, January 4, 2024 in Roswell, Georgia with her husband of 40 years Tom Meredith at her side. Jane was diagnosed with cancer in 2022. Unfortunately, following chemotherapy and radiation, the cancer returned a few months later. Her passing has left a void in many hearts and
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Dorothy Miller Davenport, age 87 of Clarksville, TN passed away January 13, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born on January 26, 1936 in Clarksville, TN the daughter of the late Walker and Beatrice Jones Miller. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Paul Davenport and one
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The Tennessee Walking Horse industry has lost an icon. Long time exhibitor, owner and Walking Horse supporter, Beverly Sherman, passed away on January 16, 2024. A full obituary will be announced as soon as it becomes available. Please continue to pray for the Floyd Sherman Family during this time of loss.
Obituary – Madeline TewMadeline (Evans) Tew, of Laurel, MS, entered eternal rest on December 31st, 2023. Madeline was born in New Orleans on November 25th, 1942, to Maurice Evans and Lois Graser Evans. She and her husband, Dwight Kimble Tew, just celebrated their 50th year of marriage. Madeline was preceded in death by her parents, Maurice and Lois,
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William F. Jenne’, 92, of Shelbyville, TN went to be with his Lord on December 23, 2023. Bill was born December 7, 1931 in Memphis, TN to Clayborn and Lillian Jenne’ of Memphis. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Joni, of the home address, children Justin (Hope), Rodney, Charles, William, and Lynn, and the
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