Tommy Lee Blackwell, 76, native of Greer, South Carolina, husband of Sandra Hawkins Blackwell, passed away on January 12, 2022, at home, surrounded by his family. Tommy was born in Greer, the son of the late Eldridge (El) Blackwell and Edna Wood Blackwell. He attended Greer High School, was retired professional horse trainer and a
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Michael Anthony Todd, age 52 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died Friday November 12, 2021. Mr. Todd was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Ann Adams Todd. He worked for Jacobs Construction and enjoyed trail riding with his horse. Mr. Todd is survived by his son, Casey Todd; father,
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The Scoop sends our heartfelt condolences to Paulette Ewing, a longtime employee of the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association and the Voice Magazine editor. Paulette recently lost her husband Mickey Ewing to an extended illness. Michael Hunter “Mickey” Ewing, age 64, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, November 6th, 2021 at his residence. He was
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Mr. Wayne Edwin Tharp, 81, of Hohenwald, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at NHC Maury. Wayne was born on January 30, 1940, to Clyde Tharp and Imogene (Poore) Tharp. Wayne grew up in Lewis County and has been a life-long resident. After graduating from Lewis County High School, he began working as a surveyor for
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Walking Horse enthusiast Hugh Henderson Parker, 86, of Winchester, Tennessee., died Friday, October 15, 2021, at Ascension St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Parker is survived by his two daughters, Mary Parker Bernard, of Nashville, and Laura Parker Zontek, of Winchester, and their husbands, Chris Bernard and Tommy Zontek, respectively. Mr. Parker is
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Jack Harris Greene, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died Saturday, October 9, 2021. He was 81 years old. Jack was a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee and was preceded in death by his parents, Hillard Green and Eura Higginbotham Green. Jack was a professional photographer; for many years was the center ring photographer for the Tennessee Walking Horse
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World Champion King Of Blues was put to rest on September 15, 2021 after an accident traveling to the Racking Horse Celebration. King Of Blues was a Walking World Champion prior to being purchased by the Kiser family where he went on to win numerous world Championship titles under the direction of Bryan Barnhill of
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Vernon Keith “The Godfather” Cook, age 66, of Shelbyville, TN passed suddenly from this life Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his home. A native of Bedford County, Keith was born May 19, 1955, to the late Jesse Vernon and Wilda Faye Russell Cook. He is preceded in death by his 1st wife, Monica Dawn Parsons
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The Scoop is saddened to hear of the passing of Walking Horse suppprter Joe Fostek. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. The Scoop sends our heartfelt condolences to Janice Fostek and all who loved Joe.
Harold Roberts of Van Buren, Missouri, born in Hale, Missouri, passed away on September 12, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving behind his beloved family and friends. He was predeceased by : his parents, Bernice Roberts (Gilford) and Floyd Roberts (Hoss); and his sister Harlene Mitchell. He is survived by : his wife Sherry
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