Area Obituaries

Lorene “Jo” Smith Hargis, 91, of Hixson, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at her residence. She was a member of North Hamilton church of Christ. She married Claude K. Hargis in 1948 and they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they raised their four children. She would return to Tennessee in 1984 after the passing…

Joe Franklin “Joey” Foust, 65, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at his residence. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Cartwright. He was preceded in death by his father, Franklin Delano Foust; and brother, Dusty Foust. He is survived by his mother, Josephine Cranmore Pascoe; children, Bobby Joe Foust,…

James “Pat” Farley, 82, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Pat was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a retired plumber from Farley Plumbing, where he worked more than 30 years. He was a masterful wood craftsman, who enjoyed traveling and camping with the love of his life, Jayne, and…

Larry Cranmore, 77, of Dunlap, Tennessee lost his life to COVID on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Erlanger Healthcare System. Larry was of the Church of God faith and has gained his home in Heaven with his dad, mom, brothers, and sisters. He served in the United States Army and loved being outdoors, especially at…

James Earnest Brock, 77, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at his residence. He was a member of Hwy. 28 Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest Lee and Pearl Whittenburg Brock; and siblings, Edward Lee, Jesse Ray, Eugene, Buck, Earl K., Clifford, Milton, Cleady, Bulah McMillen…

Marlene Turner, 70, of Dunlap, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. She was a member of Bethel church of Christ, and was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was known to many others as Granny. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Carrie Flynn; and…

Winfred Lee Smith, Jr, 59, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Erlanger Healthcare System. He was a member of Lee Station Baptist Church, Dunlap Lions Club, Sequatchie County Memorial VFW Post 5772, and the Dunlap Volunteer Fire Department. Winfred was the Director of Sequatchie County 911 EMA and retired from the…

Michael “Mike” Andrew Reeves, 72, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at Erlanger Sequatchie. He was a member of Ewtonville Baptist Church. Mike was a Veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam Era in the 981st MP Company as a Sentry Dog Handler. He was an avid outdoorsman, loving…

Robert Lee Martin, 72, of the New Hope community in Sequatchie County, passed away peacefully at his home on September 11, 2021. Born August 27, 1949, he was the youngest of five children born to Howtie and Lola Mae Lewis Martin. Robert was a talented jack-of-all-trades who could build or repair anything. He worked at…

Polly Lamb, 94, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. Polly was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Cora James; brother, Otis James; sister, Louise Jolley; son, Steve Lamb; and husband,…