All Obituaries

Billy Joe Wilhoit  Sr., age 81 of  LaFollette had a Home going on Saturday August 24, 2019.  He was a member of Heaven’s View Missionary Baptist Church.   Mr. Wilhoit was preceded in death by Father Bill Wilhoit, Mother Mattie Ellison, Wife Veda Huckaby Wilhoit, Grandson Anthony Wilhoit.   Survived by Sons Billy Joe Wilhoit Jr., and wife Lisa of Kentucky, Winfred Wilhoit and wife Teresa of Hiram, Florida, Daughters Melissa Wilhoit Field of LaFollette, Donna...

William Young Roddy, Sr., age 77 of Caryville passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019.  He was a United States Army Veteran, and a retired construction worker.  William loved fishing, hunting, and watching baseball. He is preceded in death by parents Luther and Reba Roddy, sisters Dorothy Young and Kathleen Roddy, brothers Ed and Johnny Roddy, son-in-law Mike Sampsel. He is survived by wife of 55 years, “Sally” Sue Roddy, children Belinda (Sampsel) Daugherty &...

John Raymond Smith, age 96 of Jacksboro passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019. He loved spending time with his loving wife, Pearl and his dog, Charlie.  He also loved reading, studying the Bible, and listening to gospel music.  John belonged to the Church of God.  He is preceded in death by 2 sons, Jessie James Smith and John Raymond Smith. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Pearl Smith,  special daughter, Judy Wilson & husband Bill Shannon Wilson,...

Sherry Renee Reed, age 58, of Dutch Valley Road, Clinton, Tn, passed away at 2:25 pm on August 15, 2019.   She is survived by her loved ones; her husband Donald E. Reed of Knoxville, her children Terry D. Herrell of Clinton, Misty D. Herrell of Clinton, Kristina G. Herrell of Clinton and Samantha A. Burton of Scottsburg, IN, her mother Shirley J. Phillips of Clinton, her sister Melissa C. Kemp and husband Robert Kemp of Clinton, brothers Sam S. Phillips and wife Victoria L. Phillips...

Gary Wayne Monday, Sr., age 57 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019. He was of the Baptist faith.  Gary enjoyed working on his cars and spending time with his grandkids. He is preceded in death by father, R.L. Monday, wife, Carolyn Monday, and brother Ricky Monday. He is survived by mother Brenda Monday, daughter Angel Wilson & husband Jason, sons Gary Monday, Jr., Jason Monday, and Jessie Monday, all of LaFollette.  Brother Danny Monday, sisters Rhonda...

Evelyn “Teanie” Byrge Chapman, age 91, passed away August 12, 2019 at Cumberland Village Care and Rehab. Teanie was a devout Christian lady and lived an entire lifetime devoted to her Lord and personal Savior, Jesus Christ. She was a member of Jacksboro Community Church.  She could always be heard singing or humming Christian Hymns. She loved to sing Gospels while working in her food garden, especially while taking care of her flowers inside and outside of her home. ...

Albert Chadwell, age 71, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019.  He was a member of East LaFollette Baptist Church.  Albert enjoyed watching movies, especially westerns, and watching birds.  He also loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by daughter Lisa Michelle Holloway, parents Thomas Chadwell and Johnnie (Spitzer) Petitt and stepfather Carl Petitt, brothers Freeman, Leonard, Glenn, and Thomas Chadwell, and son-in-law Glenn Luna. He is...

John Ralph Brown, age 43 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019.  He attended Crossroads Church.  John enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is preceded in death by father Ralph Marlow. He is survived by mother Virginia (Brown) King and Steven McGlade, sons Jeffrey Brown and Charles Brown, daughter Anna Brown, brothers David Madron and Timothy Madron.  A host of other friends and relatives. Services will be announced at a later date. John’s guest book may be...

Anna Rene (Freeman) Ledford, age 46 of LaFollette departed this life on August 7, 2019. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and best friend, that enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Anna also enjoyed riding motorcycles and helping other people. She is preceded in death by her father William L. Freeman. Anna is survived by loving stepfather Jerry McKnight and mother Diane McKnight of LaFollette; son Joshua Young; daughter Makayla Ledford of Jellico; brother William Elliott...

  Dorothy Mae “Nanny” Powell McGhee, born May 8, 1935 (age 84) of  LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Saturday August 3, 2019,  peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long battle with lung disease. Nanny enjoyed many things including sewing  gospel music, bird watching and especially working in her yard and beautiful flower beds and spending time with her family,  Dorothy was a member of West LaFollette Church and a caregiver to...