Cookston-Pickett Farm honored as Heritage Farm
The Cookston-Pickett Farm, located in the south end of Sequatchie County, has been recognized as a Sequatchie County Heritage Farm, family farms at least 100 years old. Those farms recognized will be featured in articles in The Dunlap Tribune. “Our goal is to highlight historical farms in Sequatchie County, similar to the state Century Farm…
Read MoreCharles Gustav Tiede
Charles Gustav Tiede, 90, Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. He was a Veteran of the US Army having served in the Vietnam War. He was a local VA officer with Sequatchie County VA office from 2011-2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin and Stella Loomis Tiede; sister, Helen Tiede.…
Read MoreGrady Bryan Hobbs
Grady Bryan Hobbs, 71, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away at his home surrounded by family, Tuesday, January 7, 2025. He loved to be outdoors and enjoyed horseback riding, camping, hunting and fishing. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a former employee of Dunlap Fast Lube. Mr. Hobbs was preceded…
Read MoreC. Gene Hixson
C. Gene Hixson, 97, died January 10, 2025 in Dunlap, Tennessee. A lifelong resident of Sequatchie County, he was born October 18, 1927 to Stephen and Era Kelly Hixson. As a teenager, he worked in his father’s grocery store, butchering before school during the school year and driving the rolling store to Fredonia, Lewis Chapel,…
Read MoreHenrietta Harvey
Henrietta Harvey, 81, of Signal Mountain, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord Sunday, January 5, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon and Kathryn Turnburke; and brother, Steven Turnburke. She is survived by her sister, Rosemary (Tommy) Keener of Signal Mountain; nephew, Eric (Sheila) Keener of Dunlap; niece, Stephanie Turnburke;…
Read MoreIndian football players earn Class 3A All-State
Following a 12-2 season, reaching the fourth round of the playoffs for the second time in program history, several Sequatchie County High School football players were honored with All-State recognition. In addition, two coaches were recognized. For more see the January 9 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreBand performs at Liberty Bowl events
The Sequatchie County Marching Band took their talents to West Tennessee in late 2024, performing during both the Liberty Bowl Parade on Beale Street and during the Liberty Bowl football game’s halftime show. For more see the January 9 issue of The Dunlap Tribune.
Read MoreTimothy Joseph Sabella
Timothy Joseph Sabella, 68, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Timothy loved his children and grandchildren, and enjoyed riding through the mountains. He served in the United States Navy, and was a truck driver for many years. Timothy was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Louise and Victoria Helen Calabretta Sabella;…
Read MoreHunter Rogers
Hunter Rogers, 31, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, January 3, 2025. Hunter was the sweetest, kind hearted, and happiest person. He never met a stranger and loved everyone. The genuine sweet smile he kept on his face always brightened every room. He was loved and adored by anyone who ever met him. His favorite…
Read MoreBarry Ellis Newman
It is with great sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Barry Ellis Newman, who left us on December 31, 2024. He was a graduate of the 1979 Sequatchie County High School class. Barry was a beloved brother, uncle and friend to many. His life was filled with a deep love for his…
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