All Obituaries

Dianna Lynn Russell, age 62 of LaFollette, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She was born on November 24, 1958. Dianna was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed listening to Elvis, making crafts, coloring, and taking care of others. She was an avid animal lover and a huge Rusty Wallace fan, where she loved to say, “Go Rusty Go”. She is survived by her parents Rev. Carl and Mary Young of LaFollette; son Aaron Russell and wife Tracy of...

Billy Don Smiddy Sr. age 69, of LaFollette, departed this life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. He was born on August 17, 1951 to the late Henry Smiddy and Bonnie (Walden) Smiddy, He was a loving husband of 48 years, and a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family at the racetrack, where they spend a lot of their time together. In addition to his parents Bill is preceded in death by his brother Randy Smiddy. He is survived by his...

Arlis Chapman, age 91 of LaFollette, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 11, 2021. He was born March 18, 1929 in LaFollette to the late Blaine and Ollie (Floyd) Chapman. Arlis was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and spending time with family and friends. He was United States Marine Corp. Veteran, who served in the Korean War. Arlis was employed with the Campbell County School System for over 40 plus years, where he...

Arthur Boshears, age 89, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 10, 2021. He was born to the late Nathan and Edna (Nelson) Boshears on June 15, 1931. He loved spending time with his family, farming, fishing, and hunting. He especially enjoyed being on his tractor with love of his life, Helen Sue by his side. In addition to his parents Arthur is preceded in death by his brothers; Leon Boshears and sister-in-law Marrietta, George Boshears and sister-in-law Betty Faye,...

Jeffery Brian Sanford, age 56 passed away. He was born February 1st, 1964 in Maryville, Tn, the youngest of 8 children to Harold. Sr. and Bonnie Burnett Sanford. Preceded in death by Brothers, Harold  A. Sanford, Jr. and Mark A. Sanford of Maryville, Tn.  Sisters, Wilma A. (Bob) Riddle of Georgia, Carol B. (Gary) Coffey of Powell, Tn and niece, Carrie (John) Sherrill of Indiana.  Survived by Son, Ricky Sanford of Bryson City, North Carolina, Daughter, Bethany Sanford and...

Carolyn Faye (Hutson) Campbell, age 83, made her journey from the LaFollette Court Assisted Living, LaFollette, TN, to her heavenly home on January 8, 2021. Carolyn was born on December 12, 1937 to the late Noah V. and Pearl (Parrott) Hutson.  Carolyn retired from AT&T in Cincinnati, Ohio after 30 years of service. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Kenneth Campbell, brothers David and James Paul Hutson (JP) and sister Helen (Hutson) Jordan. Left to...

Harold Dean Chinn, age 84 left his earthly home in Speedwell to enter into his heavenly home and woke in the arms of Jesus on January 8th, 2021. He was born in Revelo, Kentucky on May 11th, 1936 to the late Thurman and Exie Chinn. Harold was employed for 31 years at General Motors and retired in 1996. He went on to buy the Pro-Angler Shop, where he still worked and ran at the time of his home going. Harold worked six days a week and encountered many people both saved and unsaved. Any time...

  Billy Clark Miracle, age 83 of Valley Head, AL passed away on Friday January 8, 2021. He was a member of Second Baptist Church in Fort Payne, AL, Bill loved living for the Lord, he enjoyed reading the Bible, singing gospel music, fishing, and loved his family very much. Preceded in death by mother of his 2 daughters, Sandra Lobertini Miracle, daughter Kimberly Miracle, parents, Andrew and Minnie Miracle, brothers, Andy Miracle and Charles Donald Miracle, sisters, Zola Miracle Hayes...

Robert Earl Tipton, 78 passed away on January 8, 2021. He was born in Amory on June 23, 1942 to the late David Austin and Lela Anna Collins Tipton. Robert was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed gospel music, playing the guitar, wood working and metal detecting. He was a master at checkers and dominos, rarely ever losing a game. More than anything, he loved his family dearly and will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife, Angela Tipton; daughters;...

Bobby Daugherty, age 77 of Caryville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. He was a loving husband of 56 years, father, grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his granddaughters. He loved to fish, working outside, cutting wood for the fireplace, he just enjoyed being outside. Bobby is preceded in death by his father, Columbus Daugherty, mother, Della Byrge Daugherty, son Douglas Daugherty, brothers, Earl, Condy, Andy, and Ernest Daugherty, and...