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LaFollette, TN Obituaries
Martha Ann Williams
May 20, 2013
Martha Ann Williams, age 85, of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord on Monday May 20, 2013. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Williams was a loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved gardening and reading her Bible. Preceded in death by Husband: Charles Williams. Parents: Will and Gertrude Lay....
Marie Hazel Hinkle
May 20, 2013
Marie Hazel Hinkle, age 70, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013. She was a very loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family and working outside when she was able. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert Lee & Edith Nancy (Heatherly) Ledford, husband J.L. Hinkle, brother Johnny & Ernest Ledford, and sisters...
Martha Cleo Baird
May 14, 2013
Martha Cleo Baird, age 84, of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Samuel & Samantha (Smiddy) Baird, husband Elmer "Briar" Baird, brothers Leon, Monroe, Johnny, and RL Baird, and sisters Eldora Baird, Barbara Richardson, Evelyn Campbell, and Jean Morgan. She is survived by her sons...
James O Olvey
May 4, 2013
J.O. "Joe" Olvey, Sr., 89, passed away at his home Saturday afternoon, May 4, 2013. J.O. was born in Etowah, TN on December 14, 1923, to the late Jimmie Lou and Bert Olvey. At the age of 20, he left his childhood home in Chaska, TN to serve his Country during World War II in the Navy where was...
Susie Edna Mae Marlow
May 2, 2013
Susie Edna Mae Marlow, age 97, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday May 2, 2013. She was a member of Woodson Gap Baptist Church. Preceded in death by Husband: Kermit Marlowe. Parents: Ed Bowman. and Vera Mae Bolden. Children: Raymond and Hershel Marlow, Edna Mae Bowlin and Dorothy Cooper. Brothers: Clyde, Joe, Cecil and Sam Bowman. Sister Mary Moore....
Thurston Boshears
May 1, 2013
Thurston L Boshears, age 87, of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday May 1, 2013. He was a member of Mt Paran Baptist Church. Mr. Boshears was a member of the Jacksboro Masonic Lodge # 322 for 54 years and a veteran of World War II. He loved farming, working outdoors and spending time with...
Donald Henry Lester
Apr 27, 2013
Donald (Don) Henry Lester, age 73, of Jacksboro passed away Saturday April 27, 2013. He was of the Baptist Faith. Don loved hunting, fishing, traveling and always enjoyed having his family around him. Preceded in death by wife: Vida Lou Hollifield Lester. Parents: William Henry and Nellie Mae Price Lester. Four brothers and four sisters. Survived by Daughters: Rhonda...
Evon Crabtree
Apr 27, 2013
Evon Crabtree, age 89, of Caryville passed away Saturday April 27, 2013. She was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. She loved singing Gospel music, her church family and spending time with her family whom she loved very much. Preceded in death by Husband: Herthel Crabtree. Son: Bobby Ray Crabtree. Parents: Thomas Lay and Vena Silcox. Survived by...
Flora Mae Wilson
Apr 26, 2013
Flora Mae (Ward) Wilson, age 89, of Caryville passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. She was born on December 6, 1923 to the late Eli Ward and Maggie (Swicegood) Ward. She was a dedicated member of Little Cove Creek Baptist Church. For many years the family would travel to church singings on...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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