Edna Catherine Harrod, age 81, of Dunlap, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was a member of Fredonia Free Holiness Church and a passionate fundraiser for Fredonia Volunteer Fire Department.      She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Roscoe Sweazy; mother, Annie Edith Reynolds Sweazy; three sisters, Minnie Ethel Kimball,…

Eddie Collier, age 56, of Dunlap, died Friday, February 13, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Alberta Collier.  Survivors include his wife, Debbie Hicks Collier of Dunlap; daughters, Tae (Justin) Travis of Pikeville,  and Christy (Allen) Cooper and Nichole Swafford of Dunlap; grandchildren, Morgen and Madison Roberts, Shelby and Jackson…

Betty Sue Baker, age 72, of Lusk Community in Pikeville, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at home.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Doc and Sarah Smith; sister, Willie Mae Hazelton; and brother, Sonny Smith.      She is survived by her husband, Hugh Baker; six daughters, Beverly (Bryan) Suarez, Soddy Daisy,…

James “Jim” Crawley, 85, of Pikeville, died Saturday February 7, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother, Esther Gace Shipley Nichols; father, Hobe Nichols; sisters, Ann Rogers, Edwina Lawson, and Lela Scroggins; and brothers, Ben Crawley and Warren Crawley. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Saundra “Sandy” Crawley, of Pikeville; son, Richard…

Clark Harvey, 84, of Lewis Chapel, passed away Saturday night, February 7, 2015 at Soddy-Daisy Health Care Center. He was retired from US Steel after 30 years, and was a veteran of the Korean War where he served in the United States Army.       He was preceded in death by his son, Ricky Lee…

Betty A. Layne, 78, of Dunlap, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Layne; and parents, Sherman and Tressie Perkins Payne. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah Holloway and Kathy “Bone” Layne, both of Dunlap; brother, Larry Strange; sisters, Ellen Seals and Pat Smith; grandchildren,…

Jennie Lee “Pat” Layne, 96, of Dunlap passed away Wednesday,  February 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her brothers, W.L. Rogers, Dennis Rogers, Oscar Rogers and Earl Rogers; and sister, Bertha Everett. Survivors include her daughter, Brenda (Gary) Roberts; sons, Ferrell (Lois) McCallie and Wayne (Sheila) Powell; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two…

James Donald “JD” Minton, 50, of Dunlap, passed away Friday, February 6, 2015.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Crumb Minton; parents, Donald and Maridee Minton; and sister, Tina Rogalski. Survivors include his children, Bradley Minton, Patrick Todaro, Bethany Minton and Brianna Minton; brother, Michael Minton; and granddaughter, Jaedyn Minton. Graveside services…

Polk Roberson “Stan” Standefer, 87, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the late Dr. Rufus Eddie Standefer and Clara Cleo Roberson Standefer. He was born in 1927 in Sequatchie County. He was preceded in death by his wife and mother of his children,…

Wilma Moore Newberry Wilma Moore Newberry, 87, of Dunlap passed away Monday evening, January 19, 2015 at the Soddy-Daisy Nursing Home. She was of the Church of God faith.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Burt and Sophie Moore; sister, Ramah Boyd; brother, Ralph Eugene Moore; and nephews, Jimmy and Terry Boyd. She is…