Deadrick Dunlap

Dunlap, Deadrick, age 85, of Knox County, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2003 at St. Mary's Residential Hospice. He was a member of Woodlawn Christian Church. He was a decorated World War II veteran having served in the 4th Infantry Division of the United States Army. He was retired from Hines Opthalmic Laboratory. Preceded in death by first wife, Wanda Lee Kyker Dunlap; sisters and brothers, Margaret, Bessie Ann, Ruth, Mattie, Vernon and Carroll. Wife, Mary Lou Tucker Dunlap; daughter, Janis Haynes and husband, George; son, Wayne Dunlap and wife, Cheryl; son, Samuel Dunlap and wife, Lisa; son, Dale Dunlap and wife, Susan; step daughters, Sondra Nanney and husband, Rex and Nancy Sellers and husband, Gary; step sons, Jack Tucker and wife, Vivian, Jerry Tucker and wife, Sandy and Tommy Tucker and wife, Debbie; grandchildren, Kelly Laraway and husband, Mike, Noah Dunlap, Jeremy Dunlap, Tara Mallory and husband, Frank, Erica Dunlap, Eliot Dunlap, Benjamin Dunlap, and Jennie Dunlap; numerous step grandchildren; great grandchildren, Allison and Brooke Mallory; sisters, Sue Pratt and Lula Haun; brothers, Boyd and Jim Dunlap; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives. The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to St. Mary's Residential Hospice for their care. Funeral service 3:00 PM Saturday, February 15, 2003 at Woodlawn Christian Church with Dr. David Eubanks officiating. Eulogy by Dr. Kelly Laraway. Interment will follow at Thorn Grove Cemetery. Full military honors will be conducted by Chaplain Bob Mize and Volunteer State Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Friday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.