Karen Ellison Marshall
Karen Marchell Ellison Marshall, 51, of Dunlap, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 18, 2021. Karen had a huge heart, loved her family and always put others first. She loved being a grandmother to all eight of her grandchildren. She worked as the Director of Nursing at Ascension Assisted Living where she loved her job…
Read MoreNathurn Cagle
Nathurn Thomas Cagle, 52, of Dunlap, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was of the Church of God faith. He was a loving husband, father, uncle, brother and nephew. He was loved by many and will be missed by all who knew him. He loved the Lord and was thankful…
Read MoreRev. Dennis Boston
Rev. Dennis Boston, 83, of Dunlap, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 22, 2021 at his home on Fredonia Mountain with his wife of 59 years by his side. He was a 1956 graduate of Sequatchie County High School and after graduation he served four years in the Army National Guard.…
Read MoreFamily events October 29-30
Families are invited to take part in special activities Saturday, October 30, with kids joining others for candy and fun including the Spook Stroll, Cruisin’ for Candy and various churches. The second annual Spook Stroll begins at 2:00 p.m. outside Griffith Elementary School with several businesses giving out candy along the stroll’s path. For more…
Read MoreHistoric Dunlap project underway
Students from the Community-Based Preservation class at Middle Tennessee State University recently visited Dunlap, along with their professor, to gather information for a project on historic downtown Dunlap. Sequatchie County-Dunlap Chamber of Commerce Director Janis Kyser explained the team will be working with the Chamber and Becky Hatfield Card of Dunlap Mercantile to create a…
Read MoreDirector of Schools search narrowed to two
Sequatchie County Board of Education members are scheduled to vote on a new Director of Schools at the upcoming school board meeting, November 1. Two candidates remain, Melissa Cordell and Sarai Pierce. Another candidate, Dr. Chris Treadway from the Nashville area, withdrew after completing his interview. Cordell and Pierce had separate, public interviews with the…
Read MoreLaCreta Simmons
LaCreta C. Simmons, 82, of Hixson, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on October 13, 2021. She had resided in Dunlap for the past 18 years. LaCreta was a member of the Middle Valley Church of God. She retired from Coors Ceramics after several years of service. She was a loving wife, mother,…
Read MoreMichael David Seals
We would like to honor and celebrate the life of Michael David Seals. He was Mike, Uncle Mike, Coach Seals, Dad, Mr. Seals, Brother Mike and other names to the many people he touched, influenced, mentored and inspired in his 68 years. He passed away September 24, 2021. He is resting now with Jesus, our…
Read MoreHarold Junior Layne
Harold Junior Layne, 73, of Dunlap, Tennessee, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at Erlanger Healthcare System. He was a member of Restoration Point Church of God and retired from Cannon Southeast. He was preceded in death by his mother, Effie Layne; sister, Wanda Joyce Ramsey. He is survived by his wife of 56 years,…
Read MoreBoston is Hatcher Award winner
Geraldine Boston was honored as the Howard Hatcher Award winner during the Sequatchie County-Dunlap Chamber of Commerce meeting October 14. Hatcher, former Chamber director and a longtime local volunteer, spoke on Boston along with Chamber board member Coy Swanger. For more see the October 21 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
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