Area Obituaries

George Millican, age 74, of Whitwell, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 at his residence. He was a member of Cartwright First Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the US Army and was employed at Wheland Foundary for 30 years.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady and Minnie Walker Millican; 3…

Alva “Susie” Hudson, age 67, of Dunlap, passed away Sunday morning, June 5, 2022 at her home. She was of the Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arnold and Lois Nichols; and two brothers, Franklin York and Jimmy Dean Nichols.  She is survived by two daughters, Patricia Hawkins and…

Eddie Dishman, age 78, of Dunlap, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at his home. He was of the Church of God faith.  He was preceded in death by his daughter, Deborah Lynn Dishman; and son, William Doyle Dishman. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Carlotta Dishman; son, Charles Dishman; daughter, Stella…

Sue Arms Brown, 79, of Dunlap, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Trenton, Georgia. She was born October 2, 1942 to the late Ed and Mildred Arms in Chattanooga. Ms. Brown was of the Baptist faith and lived on Cagle Mountain in Dunlap, worked in retail sales, and loved working…

Randall (Randy) “Hammer” Sims, 74, of Dunlap, Tennessee died peacefully with his wife by his side on Thursday, May 26, 2022. He was born June 21, 1947 in Dunlap, the youngest son of Ralph Smith Sims and Louise Land Sims. He was a 1966 graduate of Sequatchie County High School. Randy served in the US…

Mrs. Arrietta Elois Layman, 83, of Dunlap, passed away Thursday May 26, 2022, at her home.   She was born in Palmer, Tennessee on November 5, 1938, to Fred James and Rosa Schoenmann James, who preceded her in death, along with her husband, Ralph Layman; brother, Carl James; and sisters, Shelvy Jean James, Marion Marie Schlageter…

Gina Marie Ranallo Bodnar, age 59, of Dunlap, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. She was of the Catholic faith.  Gina was employed for the last seven years at Mann-Hummel. She was a 22-year resident of Dunlap where she was loved by everyone who knew her and was often affectionately referred to as…

Ruth Diane Fair Fleming, 62, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 16, 2022. She was a member of Jacobs Tent Church in Cleveland, Tennessee and Home fellowship. Ruth’s name means “friend” and she never met a stranger. She had a natural talent of getting people to open up to her and leading…

Cynthia Denise Sanders, 59, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, May 13, 2022.  She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved to be outside and building fires. Cindy was always there for anyone who needed her and loved going to work and seeing her customers.  She is preceded in death by her parents,…

Cecil Birt Moore, 56, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, May 9, 2022.   He enjoyed fishing and hanging out with his friends. Cecil loved his little dog, Jessie.   He was preceded in death by his parents, Birt and Margie Moore; brother, Steve McNabb; grandpar-ents, Mary and Hugh Layton; and several uncles. Survivors are…