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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Ruth Elizabeth White

Ruth Elizabeth White

Apr 26, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth White, age 85, of Jacksboro passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, spending time with her grandchildren, and she loved her family very much. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles & Laura Ethel (Frost) Polson, husband Arnold L. White, brothers Jack, Albert, James, Harry, and Harold Polson, and sister...

Paul Presley Hubbard

Paul Presley Hubbard

Apr 20, 2013

Paul "Speck" Hubbard, age 79, of Jacksboro, formerly of Chesapeake City, MD passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013. He was a member of Stanfield Church of God. Mr. Hubbard retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1983. He was a well-known handyman; he loved golfing, hunting, fishing, Nascar and helping people. He loved spending time with his wife, Marybelle and his...

Wreva Lee Heatherly

Wreva Lee Heatherly

Apr 18, 2013

Wreva Lee Monday Heatherly, age 79, of Coco Beach, Fla formerly of LaFollette passed away Thursday, April 18th, 2013. She was of the Baptist Faith. She loved the outdoors, gardening, hers and her neighbors yard, she loved doing ceramics and crocheting. Preceded in death by Husband: Larry Heatherly in December of 1990. Daughter: Beverly Johnson. Parents: Fate and Olivia Bowman...

Steve Edward Jordan

Steve Edward Jordan

Apr 18, 2013

Steve Edward Jordan, age 66, of Knoxville passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013. Steve was born August 25, 1946 in Baltimore, MD. He went to Kokomo High School and graduated in 1965. He was a very loving, caring, and spiritual friend that enjoyed life, loved riding his Harley, and being close to nature. He was preceded in death...

Carrie Faye Brundick

Carrie Faye Brundick

Apr 18, 2013

Carrie F. Brundick, age 90, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2013 at her home. Carrie was a loving wife of 68 years, sister and Aunt that enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Preceded in death by Parents Sylvester and Mary Gibson Perkins. Brothers Ernest and Bill Perkins. Sisters Louise Holsopple,...

Sarah Kathleen Daugherty

Sarah Kathleen Daugherty

Apr 8, 2013

Sarah Kathleen Daugherty, age 85 of Jacksboro passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Sarah was born on January 1, 1928. She was the seventh child of eight born to Fred J. and Lizzie Vinsant of Jacksboro. Sarah married Carlos Daugherty in May of 1946 and raised a family of three boys, Don Carlos, Lawrence Lynn, and Keith Vinsant. Sarah...

Charles Daniel Sampson

Charles Daniel Sampson

Apr 7, 2013

Charles Daniel Sampson, age 71 of LaFollette passed away on Sunday April 7, 2013. He attended the Lighthouse Church of God in Caryville. He was a very loving husband of 46 years, loving father and grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family, playing guitar and was a avid reader of all kinds of books. A member of MENSA,...

Shannon Lae Sparks

Shannon Lae Sparks

Apr 4, 2013

Shannon Láe Sparks, age 37, of Jacksboro passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at LaFollette Medical Center. . She was preceded in death by her brother Preston Kirby, III. She is survived by her parents Preston & Beverely (Mefford) Kirby of Jacksboro, daughters Auberne Sparks and Carlie Anderson of Jacksboro, sister Myra C. Hubbard of Jacksboro, and nephew...

Kelly Curtis Wilson

Kelly Curtis Wilson

Mar 30, 2013

Kelly C. Wilson, age 49, of LaFollette passed away Saturday, March 30th, 2013 at his home. Kelly was UT's number one fan for men & women's football and basketball. He also adored his grandchildren Liam and Jenna Wilson. He was a member of Cumberland View Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his brother Steve, grandparents Estel &...

Jessie Lorene White

Jessie Lorene White

Mar 30, 2013

Lorene White, age 68, of LaFollette, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013. She enjoyed painting, crafts, gardening, and she loved her grandkids & family very much. She was preceded in death by her parents John & Verna (Orender) Powell, husband Clyde White, brothers John, Warren, & Billy Powell, and sisters Betty Malicoat, Cleo McGlone, & Lillian Davis. She...

Katelyn Ann-May Norman

Katelyn Ann-May Norman

Mar 29, 2013

Katelyn Ann-May Norman, 14, of Jacksboro, TN was welcomed into the arms of her Heavenly Father Friday March 29th, 2013 at 8:23 AM. From the moment she entered this world, the journey of God's plan began. Katelyn was an active member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. She was very energetic and lived life to the fullest. Always a friend...

Donna Catherine Marlow

Donna Catherine Marlow

Mar 29, 2013

Donna Catherine Marlow, age 62, of Speedwell passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013. She was preceded in death by father James Puckett and sister Betty Houston. She is survived by her husband Kenneth Marlow of Speedwell, mother Elsie Rowe Puckett, brothers Dan Puckett & wife Peggy and James Puckett & wife Linda all of Speedwell, sisters Linda Wright...

Margie Ann Walden

Margie Ann Walden

Mar 28, 2013

Margie Ann Walden, age 71, of LaFollette passed away on March 28, 2013. She enjoyed working with her flowers and loved spending time with her friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Neal & Bonnie (Hickey) Walls and husband Jack Walden. She is survived by several cousins and friends. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 30th,...

Claudia Lee Brown Carden

Claudia Lee Brown Carden

Mar 27, 2013

Claudia Lee Brown Carden age 71 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday March 27, 2013. Mrs. Carden was of the Mormon Faith and a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Preceded in death by: Husband, Joseph Carden. Parents, Clyde and Grace Hart. Brothers, Harry Richard Hart. Sister, Sally Grimm....

Patricia Ann Morris

Patricia Ann Morris

Mar 21, 2013

Patricia Ann (Moore) Morris, age 53, of LaFollette, passed away at her home Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was a member of the 13th Street Church of God. She enjoyed working in her flowerbed, scrapbooking, and going to yard sales. Trish was a bright, beautiful person inside and out and she will be truly missed by all of her...

Lena Henderson

Lena Henderson

Mar 19, 2013

Henderson, Lena M passed away peacefully on March 19, 2013. She was born July 12, 1924 to George and Mary Roberts in Fork Ridge, TN. Lena was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, three brothers, her loving husband of 35 years, Floyd Henderson, and two grandchildren. She is survived by two sisters, Bertha Hawkins and Betty Petree...

Laverne Sharpe

Laverne Sharpe

Mar 17, 2013

Laverne Sharpe, age 99, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Cumberland Village Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband Olmer Sharpe. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Martin Wilson Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 pm with Rev James Dunn officiating....

Jackie Dale Thrasher

Jackie Dale Thrasher

Mar 15, 2013

Jackie Dale Thrasher "Jack" of Pioneer born August 12, 1949 passed away March 15, 2013 at his home. He was 63 years old. Jack was a family man who was proud daily of his relationship with wife and children and beamed with pride when talking about his grandchildren. Jack was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He was...

Earnest Marshall Housley

Earnest Marshall Housley

Mar 14, 2013

Earnest Marshall Housley, age 59, of LaFollette passed away Thursday March 14, 2013. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Housley was a very loving brother and uncle that loved fishing, rock and roll music and working on hot rods. Preceded in death by parents Hurshel and Mary R. Moser Housley. Brother: Michael Housley. Survived by Brothers: Mark Housley...

Karen Lynne Hall

Karen Lynne Hall

Mar 14, 2013

Karen Lynne Johnson Hall, age 63 of LaFollette passed away on Thursday March 14, 2013. She was member of Coolidge First Baptist Church. Karen was married for 43 yrs. She enjoyed reading, watching UT football, loved spending time with her family and friends and especially her dog, she loved going to church and riding the bus to pick up...

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