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Marcus Keith Shelton

Marcus Keith Shelton

Aug 10, 2026

Marcus Keith Shelton, age 53, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1973. Marcus loved playing golf and watching movies. He was a funny person that loved telling jokes. But his greatest love was spending time with his family.

He is survived by his sons, Bryce Shelton, Caleb Shelton, and Kasen Shelton, parents, Roland and...

Onalee "Memmie" Brogan

Onalee "Memmie" Brogan

Aug 6, 2026

On August 6, 2026, Onalee “Memmie” Brogan peacefully departed this life at LaFollette Medical Center and went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on July 20, 1939, in Speedwell, Memmie’s journey through life was one marked by love, warmth, and a devotion that radiated through her family and everyone fortunate enough to know her.

Memmie was...

Constance Sue Lambert

Constance Sue Lambert

Aug 4, 2026

Constance Sue Lambert, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday August 4, 2026. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Constance was a loving wife of 60 years, mother, grandmother, that enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking for anyone that would eat. She was converted from Catholicism to a born again Christian early in...

Gail Regina McGhee

Gail Regina McGhee

Aug 2, 2026

Gail Regina McGhee, age 77, went home to be with the Lord on August 2, 2026. She was born on February 6, 1949, to the late Monroe and Doris Harkins Queener. Gail enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed going on walks, going on shopping trips, and playing with her dog, Spencer.

In...

Charles "Charlie" Oliver Owens

Charles "Charlie" Oliver Owens

Jul 31, 2026

Charles “Charlie” Oliver Owens, age 55, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026. He was born on March 16, 1971, to the late James and Mary Housley Owens.

He is survived by his son, Charles Oliver Owens Jr., daughter, Kristian Jeffers; brothers, Jimmy Owens and wife Carol of LaFollette, Eric Owens and Thekla of Boise, Idaho, and Justin Owens and Brittany...

Paul Jimmie "PJ" Baird

Paul Jimmie "PJ" Baird

Jul 31, 2026

Paul Jimmie “PJ” Baird, age 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday July 31, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Paul enjoyed singing in church, gardening and spending time with his family. He loved his dog, Macy, and his cat, Bandit.

Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph...

Jimmy Lee Pressnell

Jimmy Lee Pressnell

Jul 28, 2026

Jimmy Lee Pressnell, age 66, departed this life on Tuesday July 28, 2026. He was born on April 3, 1960, to the late Dana Roy and Lucille Franks Pressnell. He was a loving father and brother that enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

In addition to his parents, Jimmy in preceded in death by his brother, James Pressnell; sisters,...

Janice King

Janice King

Jul 24, 2026

Janice Rector King, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2026. She was a loving aunt and friend. She was loved by everyone that knew her including her cat, Thumper.

Janice is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Clyde King.

Service times will be announced at a later date.

The family has entrusted the care of Janice...

Noah Lamar Fogelsanger

Noah Lamar Fogelsanger

Jul 17, 2026

Noah Lamar Fogelsanger, age18, passed away on Thursday July 17, 2026. He was born on April 30, 2008. Noah loved the outdoors, going on hikes, going to the mountains, playing video games, and taking trips to the beach. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was an amazing young man who overcome many obstacles in life. He...

Linda Ann Whited

Linda Ann Whited

Jul 16, 2026

Linda Ann Whited (Allen), born May 28, 1947, in Caryville, Tennessee, entered into her heavenly home on July 16, 2026 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Linda’s life was a testament to devotion, joy, and kindness. Throughout her 79 years, she made an indelible mark on the countless lives she touched—always giving, always loving, and...

Christine Nicole Kitts Wilson

Christine Nicole Kitts Wilson

Jul 15, 2026

Christine Nicole Kitts Wilson, age 43, went home to be her Lord and Savior on Wednesday July 15, 2026. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister that faithfully attended LaFollette Church of God. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, fishing, cooking like her mother, and vacationing at the beach.

She is preceded in death by her...

Randall E. Johnson

Randall E. Johnson

Jul 14, 2026

Randall E. Johnson, age 74 of LaFollette, passed away peacefully to his heavenly home on Tuesday July 14, 2026. He was born on December 23, 1951, in LaFollette to the late Johnnie and Roxie (Hill) Johnson. Randall was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother; Ted Johnson.

Randall is survived by his...

Michael "Mike" Joseph Hakala

Michael "Mike" Joseph Hakala

Jul 14, 2026

Michael “Mike” Joseph Hakala age 66 of LaFollette departed this life with his loving wife by his side on Tuesday July 14, 2026. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Mike loved riding his Harley and watching his Tennessee Vols and the New England Patriots.

He is preceded in death by his parents Henry and Betty Jean (Horner) Hakala; his...

Jerry Wayne Hayes

Jerry Wayne Hayes

Jul 14, 2026

Jerry Wayne Hayes, age 76, of Jacksboro passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Jerry loved going to church at West Walden Church of God. He also enjoyed watching and cheering on the Tennessee Volunteers, spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and playing with his dogs, Nova and Dallas.

Jerry is preceded in death by his wife, Tessa Lynn...

Linda Kay Edmonds

Linda Kay Edmonds

Jul 13, 2026

Linda Kay Edmonds, age 69, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at her home. She was born on April 10, 1957 to the late Wilmer and Rosemarie Walden Perkey. Linda enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and playing pool. She also enjoyed serving in the Campbell County Honor Guard and the Jellico Honor Guard.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded...

Margaret Ann Ivey

Margaret Ann Ivey

Jul 8, 2026

Margaret Ann Ivey, age 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 8, 2026. She was born on January 31, 1947, to the late Britton and Mildred Guy Burrell. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and attending Indiana Avenue Baptist Church with...

Michael Lee Minton

Michael Lee Minton

Jul 6, 2026

Michael Lee Minton, age 59, passed away on Monday July 6, 2026. He was born on January 20, 1967, to the late Charles and Edwina Minton. Michael loved his basset hounds and enjoyed riding around on his motorized wheelchair and talking to his daughter about one of his favorite movies “The Nightmare before Christmas”.

In addition to his parents, he is...

Harold Hubbard

Harold Hubbard

Jul 6, 2026

Harold Hubbard, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on Monday July 6, 2026. He was born on June 1, 1930, to the late William and Nellie Carson Hubbard. Harold was a loving husband and father that enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Brown Hubbard; son, Harold Wayne...

James Michael Daugherty

James Michael Daugherty

Jul 5, 2026

James Michael Daugherty age 58 of LaFollette passed away on Sunday July 5, 2026, at his residence. He was born July 15, 1967, in Dayton Ohio. James was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. He loved fishing, hunting, anything to do with the outdoors and working on his car.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca Daugherty.

James is survived...

Joseph S. Wise

Joseph S. Wise

Jul 4, 2026

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