Area Obituaries

Linda Harville Kilgore, 69, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday evening, May 12, 2023 at NHC Health Care. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Kilgore; parents, Ruben and Olavene Harville; brother, Rudy Harville; and step-daughter, Kim Kilgore. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Judy Harville; brother-in-law, Paul (Jackie) Carey, both of Dunlap;…

Geneva F. Jumper, 66, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at her home. She was retired from Phillips and Jordan Inc., where she operated heavy equipment and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union 178. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bonnie and Bill Phillips;…

David Wayne Hawkins, 46, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at Erlanger Sequatchie Valley. He was of the Church of God faith, loved four-wheeling, drag racing, and rock climbing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn Hutson. He is survived by his wife, Kim Turner; step-son, Nolan Wright; father, Wayne…

Tracy Winn Schroeder, 60, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, May 1, 2023. Tracy enjoyed camping, swimming in the ocean, and collecting various items. He loved people and would help anyone he knew. Tracy was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Schroeder; grandparents, George  E. and Ada A. Schroeder and George and Alta Melia;…

Waymon Sanders, Jr., passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 at Erlanger Sequatchie. He loved spending time with his great niece Lillyan Renee Sanders. He was a very humble man who didn’t have much but had a big heart. He will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his parents,…

Mary Ann Raby McWain, 61, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023 at Erlanger Medical Center. She loved animals, gardening and flowers. She worked hard as a personal caregiver and loved her job. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude Raby, Sr. and Betty June Bails Raby. She is survived by…

Sedric Wayne “Joe” Kennedy passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in Ruston, Louisiana. He was 83 years old. Joe was born on September 10, 1939 in Dodson, Louisiana to Elijah and Lois Smith Kennedy. He was a kind and gentle man, known for never raising his voice. He was a logger by trade and…

William L. “Chip” Kelly, 63, of Dunlap, has “Gone West” on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his family. Chip was a hard-working farmer who loved his bulldozer, his dogs, the beach and, most of all, he loved his family. He was very independent but had a big heart behind his independence.…

Krystle Lynn Johnson, 37, of Whitwell, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Erlanger Sequatchie. Krystle enjoyed spending time with her son, Xavier, and her dog, Bowser. In her free time, she enjoyed nature and hiking. She was preceded in death by her father, Garry Lee Johnson; and sister, Amanda Martina Wethington. Krystle is…

Clyde Martin Harvey, 69, of Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, formerly of Dunlap, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Isaac and Retha Harvey; and brothers, Ray Harvey, Don Cookston and Lynn Frazier. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Trish Harvey; daughter, Stephanie (Billy)…