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Bobby Boyd

Bobby Boyd, songwriter and performer, passed away at his home in Spicewood, Texas on Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was 69 years old. A native of Dunlap, Bobby began playing in his first band, The Boyd Brothers, at the age of 12. He and his band, Bobby Boyd and the Playboy Review, performed at the…

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Week of June 26

This NEWSPAPER does not knowingly accept HELP WANTED ads that indicate a preference based on age from employers covered by the AGE DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACT. More information may be obtained from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 50 Vantage Way, Suite 202, Nashville, TN 37228-9940, telephone 1-615-736-5820. Publisher’s Notice: All real estate advertised in this…

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Julia Louise O’Neal

Julia Louise O’Neal of Chattanooga, 96, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully surrounded by her loving children, on June 23, 2017 at NHC in Dunlap. She was born August 31, 1920 in Shelbyville to the late Jimmie Benton Rogers and Johnnie Anita Coats Rogers. She was of the Nazarene faith all of her…

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Week of June 26

Help Wanted/We Are Growing Again! Shadden Tire Pros of Crossville is now accepting applications for a Commercial Truck Tire/Farm Tire Technician, qualified applicant must have a valid DL and must be able to pass a drug screen. Pay will be based on experience, full benefit package, insurance, paid vacations etc., 5 day work week. Shadden…

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Marilyn Overstreet

Marilyn Ellis Overstreet, age 87, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away June 16, 2017 at NHC Nursing Home in Dunlap. She was born in Robbins, Tennessee on July 22, 1929, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ellis. She lived most of her life in Nashville, residing on Shelby Avenue. She is preceded in death by her…

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Mattie Yell

Mattie B. Yell, age 90, of Dunlap, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2017. She was of the Church of God faith.      She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Maggie Yell; brother, Ben Yell; sisters, Goldie Newman and Ollie Lively; step-brother, Pleze Yell; and step-sisters, Eva Green, Dottie Peacock, Katherine. She…

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Michael Keenan

Michael Lynn Keenan, 59, of Dunlap, passed away at home on June 16, 2017. Mr. Keenan was preceded in death by his farther, Kay Keenan; son, Chad Keenan; grandparents, George W.  and Leoma Orndorff, Osborn and Mildred Keenan. Survivors include his wife, Victoria Keenan; mother, Wanda Keenan; children, Michael Lynn Keenan, Leanna Keenan, Todd Keenan…

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Burma Black

Burma Louise Whitlow Black, age 93, of Chickamauga, Georgia, formerly of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Sunday morning, June 18, 2017, with her family by her side. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her sons, Bobby Turner and Melvin Houston Hixson, Jr.; father, George Dewey Whitlow; mother, Jessie…

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Week of June 12, 2017

HIRING – Owner/operators, Class A CDL. Year 2000 or newer tractor, home weekly, 2 years experience, direct deposit, no money upfront. Call 423/702-4439. BS24 FOR SALE – electric hospital bed, bath chair, toilet handles, bed table, 3-wheel walker. $150 takes all. Call 447-2892. 2BS24-25 FOR SALE – 2006 Sedona L23 pontoon boat, 23 ft. deck,…

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Jimmy Tolbert

Jimmy H. Tolbert, 76, of Dunlap, passed away Tuesday June 6, 2017 at his home. He was born August 14, 1940 the son of Claude and Myrle Tolbert (both deceased). Husband of Evelyn; brother to Anna Graham (Junior), Johnny Tolbert (Linda) and Paul Tolbert (Connie); father of Sandra Lilly, Pamela Hill (Carl), Keith Tolbert, and…

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