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Tavner Branham “Tab” Dunlap

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Tavner Branham “Tab” Dunlap

Birth
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Death
4 Feb 2013 (aged 59)
Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Pisgah, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.0545039, Longitude: -84.6551555
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Tavner B. Dunlap, a Central Kentucky Throughbred owner/breeder and attorney, died Feb. 4, 2013 at his Versailles, Ky., home. The Lexington native was 59.

A gentleman farmer, Dunlap owned Pastures Farm in Versailles and was co-manager of Deep Springs Farm, also in Versailles. He raced homebred stakes winner Pisgah and bred horses with his late father, Tavner Dunlap, Jr.

His family was a First Family of Kentucky, among the first to settle the Commonwealth. He was a member of Pisgah Presbyterian Church; the Woodford County and Kentucky Bar associations; the Society of Colonial Warriors; the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association and the Thoroughbred Club of America.

Survivors include his wife, Susan (nee Culberson and formerly Susan Fey); two children, Sarah Jordan and Tavner Alexander Dunlap; and a sister, Patricia Dunlap Means. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a brother William, and by his mother, the former Anna Miller.

He is buried in Pisgah Church Cemetery, Versailles. His family was a cofounder of Pisgah Presbyterian Church, to which the cemetery is joined. The church was founded in 1784.

Tavner B. Dunlap, a Central Kentucky Throughbred owner/breeder and attorney, died Feb. 4, 2013 at his Versailles, Ky., home. The Lexington native was 59.

A gentleman farmer, Dunlap owned Pastures Farm in Versailles and was co-manager of Deep Springs Farm, also in Versailles. He raced homebred stakes winner Pisgah and bred horses with his late father, Tavner Dunlap, Jr.

His family was a First Family of Kentucky, among the first to settle the Commonwealth. He was a member of Pisgah Presbyterian Church; the Woodford County and Kentucky Bar associations; the Society of Colonial Warriors; the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association and the Thoroughbred Club of America.

Survivors include his wife, Susan (nee Culberson and formerly Susan Fey); two children, Sarah Jordan and Tavner Alexander Dunlap; and a sister, Patricia Dunlap Means. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a brother William, and by his mother, the former Anna Miller.

He is buried in Pisgah Church Cemetery, Versailles. His family was a cofounder of Pisgah Presbyterian Church, to which the cemetery is joined. The church was founded in 1784.



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