Area Obituaries

Gordon Bates Mosley of Signal Mountain, Tennessee went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 13, 2023 at the age of 95. Born in Dunlap in 1927, he served in the Army along with all four of his brothers. He was preceded in death by his dearest wife Sarah; his mother Della and father…

Teresa Lynn Simmons Brock, 60, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was a member of Dunlap United Methodist Church. Teresa was the best mom and grandma – she loved her grandbabies! She loved being outdoors and taking care of her animals. She recently accepted Christ and was baptized by…

Judi Baldwin, 58, of Dunlap, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center. She attended Lee Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Baldwin; twin sister, Jeri Baldwin . She is survived by her mother, Rebecca Baldwin, Dunlap; son, Charles Baldwin (Josh) Cobble, Hermitage; cousin,…

Jewell Elizabeth Tate Akins, age 78 of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Erlanger Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was of the church of Christ faith. Jewell graduated in 1962 from Grundy County High School and in 1993 she graduated from Chattanooga State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved…

Anna “Ann” Varner passed away peacefully on the evening of July 5, 2023 surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Dunlap, Tennessee on July 17, 1938, where she lived until she married her husband, Milburn Varner. She was a 1957 graduate of Sequatchie County High School (SCHS), where she played the saxophone in…

Patricia Ruth Turner, 81, of Whitwell, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at her home. She attended Cartwright Church of God. Ruth loved to cook and sew. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Turner; and…

Emerson Skye McGowan, baby daughter of Dwight and Tanika Gholston McGowan, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023. She was preceded in death by her great grandparents, Lester and Kathleen McGowan. In addition to her parents, Emerson is survived by her grandparents, Tiffany Gholston, Skeeter Gholston, Tammy (Sam) Rush and Lester “Binky” McGowan; great grandparents, Norman…

Timothy Loyd Louallen, 42, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, July 7, 2023. He was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Timothy was a Tennessee Vols and Atlanta Braves fan. He loved to hunt and fish and was loved by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn Grace Lee;…

Lois Jean Knight, 87, of Dunlap, Tennessee, formerly of Carlisle, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at NHC Healthcare in Dunlap. She was a member of Way of the Cross Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Edith Parker; step-parents, Norma and Elmer Smith; brother, Carl Parker; and loving…

Gloria Jean Hall, 76, of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 22, 2023, surrounded by her family. Gloria was a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church for over 60 years. She served on several committees there and loved serving the Lord. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and tending to…