Ruth Imogene Rea
Ruth Imogene Rea, 99, of Dunlap, Tennessee formerly of Benton, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Valley View Assisted Living Center in Whitwell. Imogene was born in the Mt. Pleasant community in Franklin County, Illinois on August 31, 1918, the daughter of William Napoleon Payne and Libbie (King) Payne. She was joined in…
Read MoreWeek of 4/8/18
FOR SALE – nice dining room table/4 chairs, $300. 423/554-2073. BS15 FOR SALE – comic book collection, Conan Barbarian Savage Sword of Conan Barbarian, 1970 to 1993, about 400 books. Call 423/486-5068 or 447-2938. BS15 FOR SALE – assorted milk glass pieces. Call 423/554-2073. BS15 FOR RENT – Reed Rentals Storage Building behind Family Restaurant.…
Read MoreRabies Clinic Saturday
Tennessee state law requires that pets be vaccinated against rabies. Organizers of the 2018 rabies clinic for Dunlap and Sequatchie County urge those bringing dogs and cats for vaccinations to have patience this Saturday, April 7. The clinic travels to several locations in the community. For more see the April 5 issue of The Dunlap…
Read MoreClerk applauded by police
Staying cool under pressure can be tough enough in a retail environment, but a local clerk went above and beyond during a reported robbery attempt last week. Arrested in the incident at Dunlap Walmart on March 27 was Calvert F. Horton. For more see the April 5 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreGeorge Houston Reed
George Houston Reed, 78, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Friday, March 30, 2018. He was a member of Pikeville United Methodist Church. George served in the United States Navy. He was a graduate of John A. Gupton Mortuary College. George was the owner of Putnam-Reed Funeral Home in Pikeville, Standefer-Reed Funeral Home in Dunlap, and Reed…
Read MoreEunice Mosley Phelps
Eunice Mosley Phelps, 80, of Antioch, died March 29, 2018 at her home. Eunice was a 1957 graduate of Sequatchie County High School. She moved to Nashville after high school and worked for Sunbeam Bread Company for 30 years then worked for Centennial Medical Center for twenty years there until her health forced her to…
Read MoreShirley Jean Guy
Shirley Jean Guy, 64, of Brockdell, died Sunday, April 1, 2018. She was a member of Old Cumberland The Baptist Church of Christ. She was retired from Hardee’s in Dunlap after over 20 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Bessie Daggett Davis; brother, Charles Davis; sisters, Mary…
Read MoreWalter Birdwell
Walter David Birdwell, 75, died unexpectedly from injuries he received in a farming accident at his home. He was born in Palmer, Tennessee on October 18, 1942 to Claude Leonard and Willette Brewer Birdwell, who preceded him in death, along with his infant daughter, Tammy Birdwell; brothers, Lindle, Roger, Don and Doug Birdwell; and nephew, Lindley…
Read MoreWeek of 4/1/18
55-GALLON BARRELS FOR SALE – Monday-Thursday, 423/881-3231. BS14-15 MOBILE HOME FOR SALE – Will have to be moved. 2014 Fleetwood, 32’x56’, 1792 sq. ft., 3BR, 2BA. $65,000. 423/718-3375. BS14-15 ABSOLUTE, ONLINE ONLY EQUIPMENT AUCTION – April 2, 2018 8:00 a.m. to April 13, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. CST. Go to proxbid.com/morris to bid! Items include…
Read MoreShots fired, suspect wrecks, flees on foot, apprehended
A brief police pursuit was brought to an end after officers were forced to fire shots at a vehicle’s tire then forcefully take a suspect into custody. Arrested on Thursday, March 22, was Jeremie Lynn Phillips. For more see the March 29 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
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