Fred C. Ames, 71, of Dunlap passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at his home. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Helen Norris Ames; and mother, Genvieve Ames. Survivors include his father, E.B. Ames; son, Tyrone (Audrey) Ames of Soddy Daisy; daughter, Tammy…

George E. Pascoe, 56, of Dunlap died Thursday, September 6, 2012. He was of the Church of God faith. His wife, Martha Jo Pascoe; sister, Faye and brother, Steve Pascoe, preceded him in death. He is survived by two daughters, Rose (Virgil) Higdon and Martha R. Pascoe, both of Dunlap; five grandchildren; sisters, Rhonda Sutherland,…

James Randall Thurman, 62, of Signal Mountain died in a Chattanooga hospital on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, William Ray Thurman; brother, Ted Thurman; and sister, Debbie Morrison. Survivors include his wife, Judy Faye McPike Thurman; mother, Mildred Griffith; son, Gary Thurman; daughter, Melissa Crawford, all of Signal…

Barbara Myers Sullivan, 76, of Pikeville died Monday, September 3, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Sullivan; parents, G.B. Sr. and Lena Cagle Myers; brothers, G.B. Myers Jr. and Carlos Myers; sisters, Evelyn Johnson, Ann Welch and LaJune Myers. Survivors include her son, Bobby (Debbie) Sullivan of Dayton; daughter, Becky (Mark)…

Reuben Jackson Pope, 83, of Dunlap died August 27, 2012 at his home. He was a faithful member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, where he served as deacon for 54 years. He retired in 1992 from Coors Ceramics, formerly General Electric, 3M and American Lava, after 39 years of service. He was the devoted and loving…

Dandy Lavon Millwood, 64, of Signal Mountain died at his home, Thursday, August 30, 2012. His son, Pete Millwood; parents, Allen and Annie Lamb Millwood and two brothers, preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Millwood; daughter, Samantha Millwood (Barry) Parker of Signal Mountain; two grandchildren, Annie Parker and Casey Horner; brother, James…

Matthew “Matt” Lofty, 27, of Soddy Daisy died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at his home. He was of the Church of God faith. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Willie Higdon; and great-grandmother, Mary Rutledge. He is survived by his mother, Roxann and step-dad, Warren Luetke of Soddy Daisy; father, Mark and step-mother,…

Marea Hixson Barker, 88, of Dunlap died Saturday, September 1, 2012. She was born March 29, 1924 in Bledsoe County and was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Barker; parents, Ed and Ova Hughes Hixson; and brother, Ruben Hixson. Survivors include two sons, Hugh…

Oat Clintion Johnson, known as Junior or O.C., 87, of Dunlap passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012. He was a member of Lone Oak Church of God. He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Dill Johnson; parents, Oat C. and Nancy Blaylock Johnson; brothers, Richard, Allen, Frank and Devon Johnson; sisters, Ruby Whidden,…