Gladys L. Camp
Gladys L. Camp, 92, of Dunlap, Tennessee died Thursday, May 17, 2018. She was of the Sabbath-keeping faith and a member of the Sequatchie County Historical Association. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Camp; son, Robbie Lee Camp; granddaughter Patricia Britt Chastain; parents Robert and Florence Green; brothers, Ralph, Lester and…
Read MoreDunlap man indicted in TBI human trafficking operation
Kenneth Hobbs, 51 of Dunlap, has been indicted by a Putnam County Grand Jury after a human trafficking operation was conducted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and other law enforcement partners earlier this year, TBI officials announced Thursday, May 17. In total, 10 men were indicted by the Putnam County Grand Jury on May…
Read MoreKeener bowls her way to Tennessee Wesleyan
Mattie Keener, daughter of Lavaughn and Amanda Keener, will continue her education and athletic career at Tennessee Wesleyan University (TWU) in Athens. Keener signed with TWU Bowling Coach John Ferguson during a ceremony at Sequatchie County High School on May 7. For more, see the May 17 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreStabbing leads to three arrests
Three suspects are being held at the Sequatchie County Justice Center without bond, awaiting court appearances, after a reported stabbing on Jones Drive May 7. Charged with aggravated assault was David Anderson Hatcher, 23. Megan Leann Weaver, 21, and Shelby Lynn Johnson, 19, face drug charges. For more, see the May 17 issue of The…
Read MoreAgnes Sims
Agnes G. Sims, age 84, of Dunlap, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was preceded in death by parents, Joe and Lillian Sims; and brother, Lamar Sims. She is survived by two daughters, Angie (Ardell) Johnson, Dunlap, and Marcia (Dwight Taylor) Adcock, McMinnville; two granddaughters, Shana (Jackie) Shell and…
Read MoreRebecca Harvey Dishman Myers
Rebecca Harvey Dishman Myers, 81, formerly of Dunlap, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was retired from Kiaser Foundation Hospital in Oakland, California. She was a survivor of cancer and knitted caps for all of the women she had gone through her treatments with. She was preceded…
Read MoreSadie Johnson
Sadie Mae Long Johnson, 92, of Dunlap passed away Monday May 14, 2018. She was of the Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maloy and Lela Hamilton Long; first husband, Monroe Johnson and her second husband, Oswald Reid; daughters, Teresa Johnson and Rodonna Soloman; sisters, Kathleen White…
Read MoreVera Adams
Vera Louise Justice Adams, 86, of Dunlap, died at her home Tuesday, May 8, 2018. She was a member of Dunlap United Methodist Church and taught school for several years in Sequatchie County. Mrs. Adams was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Ray Adams; one sister and three brothers. …
Read MoreOrgan recipient encourages organ donations
While battling auto-immune hepatitis, Sequatchie County resident April Easterly White currently takes nine different medications. “They can’t fix the issue without determining exactly why it’s happening,” White said. As her fight continues, White has been aided by organ transplants, a procedure Tennessee Donor Services states is greatly needed through the state and nation. …
Read MoreLady Indians win District Title
Battling back twice from a three-run deficit, Sequatchie County High School defeated host Marion County 9-8 in the final of the District 7-AA tournament on May 7. The extra game was forced after the Lady Indians won 5-4 over Marion earlier in the evening. For more, see the May 10 issue of The…
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