All Obituaries

Bert Ronald Wilson, age 79 of LaFollette, departed this life on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. He was born August 30th, 1940 in Kentucky to the late William F. and Rachel (Madden) Wilson. Bert attended The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He enjoyed cars, fishing, crossword puzzles, and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandson, Christopher Kendrick; brothers, Tommy, James, and Byon Wilson; sister, Clarice Elliott. Bert is...

Carolyn “Sue” Marlow, age 78 of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 11, 2020.  She attended Hope Stand Church.  Sue enjoyed reading, sitting on the porch, fishing, spending time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband, James Marce Marlow; parents, Walter Perry and Stella Christine (Barnes) Burnaine; brothers, James, Bobby, and Delano Burnaine. She is survived by children, Debbie Cook & husband Bruce...

Dinah Faye Richardson, age 66 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 11, 2020.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved her dog, Little Ginger Bear.  Dinah also enjoyed gardening, working with her flowers, and cooking. She is preceded in death by father, Elmer Harding, Sr., brothers, Dennis Lee Harding, Elmer Harding, Jr., and Scott Harding. She is survived by husband, Leigh Richardson of LaFollette; daughter, Tabatha Burrell & husband Eric of...

Jeffrey Allen “Jeff” Campbell, age 54 of Jacksboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, August 5, 2020 while surrounded by his family.  He was a member of Chaska Church of God.  Jeff loved fishing, hunting, playing his guitar, and singing for the Lord.  He also loved riding four wheelers, loved being outdoors, loved his friends, family, and his coworkers at Powell Clinch Utilities.  He was a loving father to his children. He is...

Beatrice Shepherd, age 76, of La Follette, departed this life on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. She was born June 5th, 1944 in Campbell County to the late Albert and Willie (Mason) Shepherd. Ms. Shepherd graduated from Jacksboro HS and received her nursing certification in La Follette. Ms. Shepherd is survived by her Aunts Cora Cox, Dean Shepherd and June Shepherd, and her Uncle Wendell Shepherd and wife Ginny. She is also survived by a number of other relatives as well as special friends Suzy...

Ryan Blake Turpin, age 35, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020, on his way to New York to assist in the repair of utility outages after Hurricane Isaias.  Ryan was born July 23, 1985.  He was currently living with his brother Christopher in Pennsylvania.  He was so looking forward to returning from this job to spend some special time with his precious children. He graduated from Campbell County High School and received a golf scholarship to LMU.  He was blessed with...

James Robert “Cas” Walker, age 76, departed this life for his heavenly home on Friday, July 31st, 2020. James loved his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and witnessed to many about Jesus. He was a devoted member of Indiana Avenue Baptist Church, the Co-Ed Sunday School Class, and served as a Trustee and Sunday School Director. James was a veteran of the United States Army, a Kerbela Temple Shriner, a member of the Campbell County Masonic Lodge #778 F.&A.M., the Campbell County...

Dannie Lynn “Boone” Green, age 70 of Jacksboro, departed this life on Thursday, July 30th, 2020 at his residence. He was born October 30, 1949 in Campbell County to the late Bill and Elizabeth (Riggs) Green. Boone retired from the Town of Jacksboro Street and Sanitation Department. He enjoyed woodworking, building things, gardening, and feeding the chipmunks. Boone was a United States Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Charles...

  Howard “Diddle” McCreary, age 62 of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020. He is preceded in death parents, Rubel and Martha (Williams) McCreary; sister, Linda Sue Kimble.  He is survived by sons, Jason McCreary & wife Kerri of Louisiana, Joshua D. McCreary & wife Natasha of LaFollette, daughter, Summer Foster & husband Rusty of Jacksboro; brothers, Joe McCreary of Kentucky, George McCreary of Jacksboro, Paul McCreary of Jacksboro, and David...

Lillian “Jeanette” Lee, age 83 of LaFollette departed this life Sunday, July 26, 2020.   She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  Jeanette enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She loved attending church at House of Prayer and Praise where she was a member for many years.  She also enjoyed reading her bible and her Christian books. She is preceded in death by husband, Donald Ray Lee;...