Gladys Marie Lewis
The family of Gladys Marie Lewis, of Dunlap, Tennessee is deeply saddened to announce her passing on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the age of 75. Gladys leaves behind a legacy of a life lived with immense love and a constant sense of caring. Her selflessness, warmth and gentle spirit will be remembered forever. Gladys…
Read MoreCordell named 2025 Alumnus of the Year
Johnny Cordell, active in local education for decades and a Veteran serving in the Marine Corps and Army National Guard, was announced as Sequatchie County High School Alumnus of the Year on September 19. A alumnus is honored each year as part of homecoming activities at SCHS. For more see the September 25 issue of…
Read MoreGroundbreaking held for Sequatchie fair barn
It was an exciting day for the Sequatchie County Fair Association (SCFA) and supporters of local agriculture, September 15, as groundbreaking for the fair’s livestock show barn was held. Ground work began later in the week. The barn is being built behind the Sequatchie County Fair building, the former Sequatchie County Middle School, off Heard…
Read MoreClarence Seals
Clarence Seals, 84, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025. He retired from the U.S. Navy and Chattanooga State, where he was over maintenance. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Manery Seals; grandson, Steven Boling; parents, Lenard Seals and Ethel Thurman Seals; step-mother, Etta Ruth Seals; sister, Ruby Lee Harris; brothers,…
Read MoreWanda June Henry
Wanda June Henry, 91, of Dunlap, Tennessee died September 18, 2025, at Valley View Assisted Living. She was a long-time member of Dunlap First Baptist Church. She married Charles Henry in October, 1953, in Atlanta, Georgia and she moved to Brownsville, Texas where he served in the United States Coast Guard. They relocated back to…
Read More$42,574 raised in fight against Alzheimer’s
Working closely with the Pat Summitt Foundation, the Sequatchie Valley Alzheimer’s committee held another successful fundraising event concluding with a walk through Dunlap September 13. Committee chairman Diane Harmon announced a total of $42,574 was raised locally through support from sponsors, walkers, and donors. For more see the September 18 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreSmith honored for Student Achievement, four Sequatchie School Board members honored
A Sequatchie County High School senior was recognized for his achievements and volunteer efforts, while several school board members were also honored. The Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) hosted the Southeast Fall District Meeting at Tyner Academy in Chattanooga on September 11. Each year TSBA honors one student from each of its nine districts who…
Read MoreStandifer Burt Kilgore
Standifer Burt Kilgore, 54, said Hello World as a 10-pound, 12-ounce baby boy in Waukegan, Illinois on June 16, 1971. On September 8, 2025, he officially and peacefully logged out, powered down, and put the server in sleep mode at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga while surrounded by his family. After years of juggling community events,…
Read MoreMargie R. Harvey
Margie R. Harvey, age 88, of Dunlap, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe D. and Juanita Boston; son, Jeffery Rian Harvey; five sisters, Marylee Higdon, Geraldine Morton, Joann Lanier, Maxine Miller, and Linda Johnson; three brothers, Isacc, Danny Ray and Rickey Lynn…
Read MoreGary Lee Cranmore
Gary Lee Cranmore, 74, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025 at his home. Gary was of the Church of God faith. He served in the United States Army, was retired from TVA, and loved the outdoors. He was a loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry…
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