Area Obituaries

Alan “Al” Simmons, 67, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 at Hospice Care Center. He loved spending time with his family, he was a loving CHRISTIAN husband, father, and grandfa-ther. He also enjoyed golf, fishing, sports, woodworking, and everything outdoors. Al was a graduate of Freed-Hardeman College and received his Master’s Degree…

Johnnie Behel Harmon was born to Lonnie and Homer Behel on October 11, 1931. A life-long resident of St. Florian, she left this life on the evening of February 5, 2023 at the home she built with her late husband, Les Harmon. She was of the church of Christ faith and one of the last surviving…

Caleb Levi Dean, 42, of Hixson, Tennessee passed away in an auto accident on Sunday, February 12, 2023. Caleb was a very loving son and was loved by all who knew him. Caleb was very funny, a neat freak and always well organized. He was an avid Tennessee Volunteers football fan.    “Learn from yesterday,…

Judy Elaine Sullivan Williford, 74, of Signal Mountain, Tennessee passed away at her home on Saturday, January 14, 2023 with her family by her side. She was of the Jehovah’s Witness faith. Judy loved to work in her garden and flowers. Judy was preceded in death by her loving son, Jerry Don Thompson; parents, James…

Daniel “Danny” Lee Sneed, 59, of Whitwell, Tennessee passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 at his residence. He loved country music, the Oakland Raiders and working out. He loved his son, Waylon, as well as all of his other family members. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clayton Sneed and Barbara Ruth Bolden…

Thomas Edward Smith, 73, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023. Tommy was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved to fish and work with his hands. His two favorite sayings were that he was a jack of all trades and a master of none and that the only two things he…

Meck L. Lockhart, 80, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at this residence. Meck loved his family, especially spending time with the grandkids and he also loved to drink Vodka. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Beulah Irene Skyles Lockhart; sons, Jackie “Spider” and James “Skeder” Lockhart; along…

Stella Faye Stewart Land, 93, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Friday, January 13, 2023 surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. Faye lived in Dunlap for most of her life where she owned her own beauty shop. Faye enjoyed and loved life. She loved her church and loved Jesus. She was a longtime…

Joyce Mosley Hobbs, 89 of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, February 6, 2023. She was a member of Bethel church of Christ. Joyce was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Maggie Merriman Mosley; husband, Hugh Donald Hobbs; brothers, Rufus Mosley and Bobby Clyde Mosley; aunt, Clara…

Willie “Wilburn” Hall, 86, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Saturday February 4, 2023 at Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Hall and Lola Smith Hall Stewart; brothers, James Clifford Hall and Leonard Hall; sisters, Nancy Melodean Steward and Nellie Coleman; grandchildren, Whitney Hall Hughes and Ethan Hudson;…