Harold Gene Heard, 76, lifelong resident of Dunlap, went home to be with the Lord, March 7, 2012. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, where he served on many committees and was a longtime deacon, presently serving as Deacon Emeritus. He was a member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Chattanooga and…

Lonnie Hankins, 57, of Pikeville passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 10, 2012. He was a contractor and built some of the finest homes here in Bledsoe County. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Pauline Hankins. He is survived and will be missed by his…

Edith Sullivan Campbell, 96, of Dunlap passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. She was a faithful Christian who worshipped with the Bethel Church of Christ. She previously worshipped at Dunlap Church of Christ and Mt. Airy Church of Christ, where her beloved husband served as elder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sutton…

Tony Cagle, 52, of Pikeville passed away in Nashville on March 9, 2012. He loved the outdoors, and particularly enjoyed fishing. He also enjoyed building race cars. He worked for the Bledsoe County School System as a bus driver.  He was preceded in death by his parents, James L. Cagle, Jr. and Beronica Kear Cagle.…

Raymond T. Cagle, 68, of Dunlap, died Thursday, March 8, 2012. He was a member of Ewtonville Baptist Church ad retired from DuPont after 34 years of service. He was preceded in death by daddy, Otis Cagle and sister Shelby Jean Cagle. He is survived by wife of 46 years, Lois J. Cagle; daughter, Sherry…

Longtime Cecil County resident, Leonard H. Lockhart, Sr. died at his home on Monday, February 27, 2012. Born in Frankfort, Illinois on February 26, 1927, he was the sixth of eight children. Raised in Dunlap, where his father was a coal miner, he enlisted in the United States Army in 1944 at age 18 and…

Ludia Grace Davis, 62, of Pikeville died March 4, 2012. She was a member of West End Church of God and loved her church. Her father, William Milton Stewart; and brother, Johnny Stewart, preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, Carlos Davis Jr. of Pikeville; two daughters, Ruby Hargis and Connie Nunley;…

Vertell Brown Weese, 97, of Chattanooga passed away February 24, 2012. She was a member of Falling Water Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Lela Wilkins Brown; first husband, Earl Malone Hargis and second husband, James William Weese. Survivors include her son, Charles L. Hargis and daughter-in-law, Viviana Hargis;…

Rita Diane Hall Stargel, 68, of Dunlap died in a Chattanooga hospital on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. She moved to Dunlap nine years ago from Lutz, Florida and she was a member of Cartwright Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Elizabeth Hall; and son, Joseph Keith Stargel. Survivors…

Alvin R. Louallen, 68, of Dunlap died Sunday morning, February 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Tillie Louallen; son, Jimmy Farley; brother, Herbert Clayton Louallen; and two sisters, Mary Rose Johnson and Hazel Holland. He is survived by his wife, Janie C. Louallen; three daughters, Yvonne (Billy) Powell of…