Lenard R. Oakes, 79, of Dunlap, died Sunday morning, February 16, 2014 at his home. Lenard was a hard worker. He owned and operated Oakes Tree Service for over 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hunter and Bessie Ward Oakes; sisters, Bobbie Cantrell and Jewell Reece; brothers, Harold, D.C., Woodrow, R.A.,…

Bill Hankins, 73, of Dunlap, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital. He is the son of the late, Milo and Flora Hankins; his grandparents are the late, Ease and Eliza Hankins and Will and Joshey Hale. He was a truck driver for over 40 years.      He is survived by…

Marie Bickford Long, 67, of Dunlap, died Friday, February 14, 2014.      Parents Otto and Sarah Bickford; brothers Harley, Charles, Leonard, and Lonnie Bickford preceded her in death      She is survived by sons Kirt (Chassie) Long, Chattanooga, Monty (Jamie) Long, Dunlap; grandchildren, Hank, Jessie, Ava, and Vivian; sisters Verna Cope, Opal Bowling,…

Rhonda Harvey McDowell, 48, of Dunlap passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital.  She was preceded by her father, Chester Allen Harvey. Survivors include her longtime companion, Anthony Young; daughter, Kranda Green; sisters, Robin Rena (Greg) Johnson and Wanda Hobbs; brother, Allen Harvey, all of Dunlap; niece and nephews, Ashley, J.L.,…

Geneva Anderson, 84, of Pikeville died Saturday, February 8, 2014. She was a member of Griffith church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Ova Lee Reece. She is survived by her husband, Alton Anderson of Pikeville; daughters, Jeanenne Anderson of Dayton and Jenna (Gary) Keith of Murray, Kentucky; sons,…

Everet Anderson, 79, of Pikeville died Saturday, February 8, 2014. He was a member of Griffith church of  Christ and a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers. His parents, Rufus and Josie Belle Anderson; brother, A.J. Anderson; sister, Dorothy Jean Anderson; and grandson, Cameron Slate Marsh, preceded him in death. He is survived…

Craig Stephen Harris, 54, of Dublin, Virginia died Sunday, February 2, 2014. He was born in Pulaski on August 4, 1959 and was the son of the late Jay Steve Harris. He was a mechanical designer for  Kollmorgan in Radford, Virginia. He is survived by his mother, Reba Hatfield Harris of Pulaski, Virginia, formerly of…

Ethleen Sitz McNabb, 97, of Dunlap died Monday, January 27, 2014 at her home. The daughter of the late Virgil Henry and Maggie Lou Levan Sitz, she was a graduate of Grundy County High School, was an elementary school teacher for over 30 years and was a member of Kimball church of Christ.  She was…