We have just learned that another of our class of '62 classmates, John R. Shelton, sadly passed away over the weekend. Visitation is this Wednesday from 11 - 1 PM,  and the funeral is to follow at 1:00 PM. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Ann and his family. Obituary John R. Shelton, age 75 of Paris, TN, passed away in his home on November 10, 2019, of natural causes. John graduated from E.W. Grove High School in 1962...

[caption id="attachment_286" align="alignleft" width="200"] Sandra Lee Gamlin[/caption] Sandra Lee Hopkins Gamlin, age 72, of Paris, Tennessee, formerly of Puryear, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at her son's residence. She was a member of the Grove Class of 1964. No public services or visitation is scheduled. Burial will take place in Palestine Cemetery. Ms. Gamlin was born November 15, 1946 in Paris, Tennessee to the late Murray Hopkins and the late Christine Seawright Hopkins. She married Enlow Gamlin on...

This May 2019 article by Brooks Clark was originally posted on the University of Tennessee's Noteworthy website and is posted here with their permission and that of the University of Tennessee School of Music. It is as fitting a tribute as can be found to our former classmate, Dan McGehee... When Knoxville lawyer Daniel F. McGehee, dapper in his bow tie and Atticus Finch seersucker suit, talks about bringing music and the arts to Paris, listeners might wonder at first—until they...