Sales tax holidays coming
After approval by the Tennessee General Assembly, the Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday is expanding from one weekend in 2021. Added this year to the sales tax free clothing and school supplies are a week of food sales, plus gun safety equipment for a full year. New this year is a sales tax holiday on gun…
Read MoreGeorge Tholken, Jr.
George L. Tholken, Jr. passed peacefully from this life on earth to his eternal home in heaven on July 5, 2021 in Dunlap, Tennessee at the home of his son, Gregory. George was born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York on July 17, 1939 to George L. Tholken, Sr. and Sarah “Sally” Elizabeth Lamont Tholken. He grew…
Read MoreDorothy “Granny” Smith
Dorothy R. “Granny” Smith, 77, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and a very caring person. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Willis Smith; parents, Milo and Flora Hankins; sister, Idell…
Read MoreGrace Marie Millican Robertson
Grace Marie Millican Robertson, 74, of Whitwell, Tennessee passed away Friday, July 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grady and Minnie Elizabeth Walker Millican; son, Charles Corfitzson; sisters, Geraldine Hawkins and Hazel Sechler; brothers, Raymond, Jim and Levi Millican; and step-daughter, Dana Hicks She is survived by her husband, Bobby Robertson;…
Read MoreFoster Barker Johnson
Foster Barker Johnson, 90, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at his residence. He was retired from the State Highway Department, he was a hard worker, a farmer, avid hunter, fisher and he loved horseshoes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver Lewis and AlMeady Perry Johnson; sons, Michael and…
Read MoreJessica Lee Long Hernandez
Jessica Lee Long Hernandez, 46, of Graysville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Jessie Lee Long; and son, Dillon Long. Jessica is survived by her husband, Margarito “Coyote” Hernandez; mother, Anna Stephenson (Pat) Mussared; children, Cameron Hernandez (Scotty Brannon) and Khadejah Mussared; brother,…
Read MoreClara Ruth Hendon Cain
Clara Ruth Hendon Cain, 70, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 at Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center. She was retired from DuPont and was a member of Ewtonville Baptist Church. Clara was one of a kind. She never met a stranger and she was loved by all who knew her. She loved…
Read MoreDaney L. Angel
Daney L. Angel, 66, of Union City, died Friday, July 16, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family. Memorial services were held July 21 at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Daney was born on April 5, 1955, in Pikeville, Tennessee to the late Robert D. Angel and Frances (Walker) Angel. He proudly serve…
Read MoreGroup discusses Sequatchie River access and boat ramp
A group of individuals met to discuss access to the Sequatchie River at Old York Highway, under the Humpback Bridge, during a blueway meeting June 30. For more see the July 15 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreThousands enjoy Independence Day parade, events
Held one day early, July 3, due to the 2021 calendar, a large crowd lined Rankin Avenue for the annual Independence Day Parade. The parade returned to its usual route, from the Sequatchie County Fair Building to Harris Park, following a one-year change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more see the July 15 issue…
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