David was born Aug. 23, 1965, in Tiptonville, son of Tommy Choate and the late Margaret Ann (Douglas) Choate. He married Diana (Newsom) Choate June 24, 1988. David had been employed as a machinist for ...

Baby-Friendly USA, the accrediting body and national authority for the U.S. Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, has redesignated Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County as a Baby-Friendly Hospital.