Tag Archives: Retires

After 20 years in office, Jackson County’s Register of Deeds Kim Barham will retire. Barham said after spending her life working with the public in various capacities, she decided to run for office at the encouragement of her husband. “So I thought I would, and I did, and I looked up and won the office of Register of Deeds in ... Read More »

Cookeville’s Pacesetters Inc. searching for a new Executive Director. Beverly Matthews will retire at the end of July after three years in the position. Board President Freddie Nelson said the non-profit has opened for applications. “We deal with people with physical and mental handicaps, so they need to have some experience in that field, and they also need to have ... Read More »

The Monterey Healthcare Advisory Board has started a search to replace Dr. Charles Gray Smith who will retire this month. Dr. Smith has practiced out of Monterey for over 30 years and is the town’s only physician. Chairman Brian Eads said the committee wants to fill the role soon, but recruitment may be an issue. “There is a shortage of ... Read More »

Cumberland County Veterans Services Officer Bill Ward retires this month after seven years of service. Ward helped veterans secure disability and pension payments throughout his tenure. Ward said the most important part of a Veteran Service Officer is being able to guide veterans through the bureaucratic language efficiently and correctly. “The thing that makes me the most proud is that ... Read More »