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Charles Wilkie Sutherland

Charles Wilkie Sutherland, age 78, of Dunlap, passed away December 17, 2018. He was a member of Southend Volunteer Fire Department, and served the Sequatchie County Sheriff Department as an auxiliary deputy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beulah Sutherland; parents, Frances and Veola Sutherland; four brothers, Carlos, Don, Chester, and Howard Sutherland;…

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Frances Carol Hodge Hitchcock

Frances Carol Hodge Hitchcock, 77, of McMinnville, passed away December 11, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Eva Hodge; brothers, James, Beecher, Junior, Leon and Edward Hodge; and sister: Lucy Haston. She is survived by her daughters, Shelia (Stephen) Daniel, Sherry Hitchcock and Stephanie Bouldin; five…

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Florine Stewart

Florine Skiles Stewart, 86 of Graysville, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018. She was a member of Hendon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Stewart; son, Michael Stewart; daughter, Wanda Stewart Maness; parents, Arnold and Versie Hendon Skiles; several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. She is survived by her daughters,…

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Rita Hubbard

Rita Joyce Hubbard, age 57, of Dunlap, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 5, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tonya Ellington; parents, Cecil and Rosie Howell; and brother, Ronnie Howell. She is survived by her husband, Chuck Hubbard; daughter, Candice Diane (Randy) Baross, Wichita, Kansas; son, James Michael Ellington,…

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Week of December 2, 2018

WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE – a detail-oriented, experienced seamstress who takes pride in his/her craftmanship. Quality is #1 so attention to detail is a must. We are a local business that specializes in high-end canvas products. Skills needed: industrial sewing machines, measuring, cutting, sewing, straight, layout & pattern. Must be dependable and self-motivated. Call…

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Smoking, while oxygen in use, cited for residence fire

Smoking while utilizing oxygen from a breathing machine was determined to be the cause of a fire at a Cline Road residence on November 19, Dunlap Volunteer Fire Department (DVFD) Chief Norman Hatfield reported. Two individuals at the home received non-life threatening injuries but required medical transport, he noted. For more, see the November 29…

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Stringer races in New York City Marathon

Despite starting to run competitively only about two years ago, Dunlap resident Jevon Stringer made the decision to run in the world’s most famous marathon. Stringer, 42, joined tens of thousands of others on November 4 running in the New York City Marathon, 26.2 miles. Stringer finished the distance in 4 hours, 52.56 seconds, placing…

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Weldon Wright

Weldon Conrad Wright, 75, passed away on November 12, 2018. He was a resident of the Lone Oak community on Signal Mountain. Weldon was born on January 1, 1943 in Jamestown. He served in the Unites States Army, and he worked for the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway for 32 years. He was preceded in death by his…

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Walter Newlon

Walter Bruce Newlon, age 92, of Ellijay, Georgia, died Sunday November 11, 2018.   Mr. Newlon was born November 18, 1926 in Norwalk Ohio, the son of the late Guy Adams and Inez Vivian Barlow Newlon. He served in the US. Navy in WWII, in 1967 founded the Bruce Newlon Company and worked as a…

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Patrick Jones

Patrick Henry Jones, 86, of Dunlap, died in a Chattanooga hospital on Monday, November 12, 2018.    Mr. Jones was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church.  He was an Army Veteran, serving in the Korean War and was a retired coal miner.    He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Josie Pearl…

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