Wreck on Highway 111
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle wreck taking place on Highway 111 in Sequatchie County Wednesday morning, November 10. One fatality was reported. Identities of drivers involved have not been released by the THP. For more, see the November 18 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreHobbs receives commendation medal
With Veterans Day being observed Thursday, November 11, news of Sequatchie County native Seth Hobbs being recognized with a commendation medal adds to the day’s meaning. Hobbs currently serves in the United States Navy, stationed in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Middle East, in Manama. For more see the November 11 issue of The…
Read MoreMary Ann Johnson Smith
Mary Ann Johnson Smith, 79, of Hixson, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 at Memorial Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sammie and Mary Ellen McClendon Johnson; husband, David Smith; sons, David Frank Smith and Roger Nelson Smith; special friend, Weldon Turner; along with a number…
Read MoreMitchell Kerley
Raymond Mitchell Kerley, 88, of Dunlap, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, November 1, 2021 surrounded by family. Mitchell was of the Church of God faith. He served in the United States Air Force for four years and the Reserves for two years. He was retired from Ben Lomand Telephone Cooperative and enjoyed…
Read MoreJoAnn Ownesby Johnson
JoAnn Gail Owensby Johnson, 57, of Dunlap, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 at her residence. She was loved by all who knew her, and especially her husband, Terry. She had a contagious laugh, was a happy person and will be missed greatly. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hershel…
Read MoreDairy Queen planning November opening
If everything goes as planned, Dairy Queen’s Dunlap location on Rankin Avenue open by mid-November, according to the Sequatchie County-Dunlap Chamber of Commerce. For more see the November 4 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreJeanie Mosley Hollis
Zora Jean “Jeanie” Mosley Hollis passed quietly in her sleep on Monday, October 25 at the age of 90. Jeanie was a life-long resident of Sequatchie County and a faithful member of the church of Christ. She loved her family and her spiritual family. She was known for her cooking and her artistic abilities. When…
Read MorePierce approved as Director of Schools
By a 9-0 vote, Sarai Pierce was approved as Sequatchie County Director of Schools during the Board of Eduction meeting November 1. Pierce thanked the Board for their vote of confidence and told the large crowd, “It’s not about me, it’s about we.” For more, see the November 11 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreNorman Walker
Norman Walker, 83, of Dunlap, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at CHI Memorial. Norman was a member of Fredonia Free Holiness Church, and instrumental in forming the Fredonia Fire Department. Norman was an avid hunter, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his son, Clint Walker; sisters, Beatrice Murray…
Read MoreH.M. “Jack” Reynolds
Harold Mitchell “Jack” Reynolds of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away October 15, 2021 after reaching the age of 96 years old. He passed peacefully in his sleep Friday morning, with the loss felt by many. Jack was born October 4, 1925 in Chattanooga. All his life he was the epitome of a hard worker. He dropped…
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