The Tar River Connections Genealogical Society, published a list of obituaries abstracted from several TN newspapers by Jonathan K. T. Smith in their Winter 2006 newsletter, THE CONNECTOR. One of the abstracts was: WILLIAM G. WYNNS b. Beaufort Co, NC, 1/31/1810; m. S. E. Atkins, 9/10/1838; d. TN, 6/21/1845. It does not state which newspaper originally published this obituary. The list of newspapers included: The Western Methodist, 1833-1834 Southwestern Christian Advocate, 1838-1846 Nashville Christian Advocate, 1847-1861, 1869-1873, 1885-1919, 1929 Christian Advocate, 1874-1884 Nashville Daily American, 1876 Jo Prytherch