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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

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...

Gladys E. Stout

Gladys E. Stout

Mar 14, 2013

Gladys E. Stout, age 87, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday March 14, 2013. She was a member of Jacksboro Church of Christ. Mrs. Stout was a very loving wife of 68 yrs. mother, grandmother and great grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, an avid reader and enjoyed singing and to worship. Preceded in death by parents:...

Thelma Ruth Posey

Thelma Ruth Posey

Mar 13, 2013

Thelma Ruth Posey age 86 of Aiken, S C formerly of LaFollette went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday March 13, 2013. Preceded in death by Parents, Sherley and Edna Dossett Honeycutt. Brother: Sherley Honeycutt Jr. Sisters: Betty Brown, Nettie Hill and Dorothy Millette. Niece: Christie Campbell. Survived by Husband Curtis Posey Sisters: Margie Watkins of Ashville, N...

Hiram Jordan

Hiram Jordan

Mar 9, 2013

Hiram W. Jordan of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord Saturday March 9, 2013 at his home. He was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. He retired from General Motors (Delco Chassie) with 28 years of service in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents: Edgar and Fronnie Jordan. Father and mother in...

Bernita Magaline Sharp

Bernita Magaline Sharp

Mar 7, 2013

Bernita Magaline Sharp, age 87, of Jacksboro passed away Thursday March 7, 2013. She was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, going to church when she was able and singing Gospel music. Preceded in death by Husband, Dana Sharp Son, Bobby...

Lillian Josephine Shepperd

Lillian Josephine Shepperd

Mar 7, 2013

Lillian Josephine Shepperd, age 87, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013. She was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church. She was a wonderful sweet woman with a gentle quiet spirit. Mrs. Shepperd devoted her life to caring for her family. She was preceded in death by her Husband: James Wallace Shepperd. Daughter, Alice Ruth Shepperd....

Lloyd Edward Caudell

Lloyd Edward Caudell

Mar 7, 2013

Lloyd Edward Caudell , age 74 of Lexington, KY passed away on Thursday March 7, 2013. He was a father and grandfather that loved boating and spending time with his grandchildren. Preceded in death by: Parents, George and Emily Ray Caudell. Former spouse, Shirley Mae Mason Caudell. Brother: Raymond Caudell. Survived by: Sons, Lloyd L. Caudell of Florida. Scott...

Audrey Annette Walz

Audrey Annette Walz

Mar 6, 2013

Audrey Annette Walz, age 46, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She loved her grandkids, listening to music, and she was very proud of her children. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter & Norma (Dilbeck) Walz. She is survived by her son Ricky Berry & wife Savannah of LaFollette, daughter Regina Talavera &...

William Edward Kinslow

William Edward Kinslow

Mar 5, 2013

William (Bill) E. Kinslow Jr., age 74, of Jacksboro, TN, passed away March 5, 2013. Bill was born in Glasgow, KY on October 26, 1938. Bill was a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology with an engineering degree and earned his master's degree in meteorology while serving in the U.S. Air Force where he achieved the rank of Captain....

Hettie Mae Wright

Hettie Mae Wright

Mar 3, 2013

Hettie Mae Wright, age 77, of LaFollette, TN passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013. She was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother that enjoyed spending time camping with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry & Bera (Bates) Southard and husband Jess Wright. She is survived by her son Roger...

Charlotte Overbey Owens

Charlotte Overbey Owens

Mar 1, 2013

Charlotte Overbey Owens age 74, passed away Friday March 1, 2013 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Charlotte was a loving wife of 54 years, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, and playing the piano and organ at Demory Baptist Church, where she played for 30 plus years and was a...

Charlotte Owens

Charlotte Owens

Mar 1, 2013

Charlotte Overbey Owens age 74, passed away Friday March 1, 2013 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Charlotte was a loving wife of 54 years, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, and playing the piano and organ at Demory Baptist Church, where she played for 30 plus years and was a...

Addison Raylynn Stiner

Addison Raylynn Stiner

Feb 28, 2013

Addison Raylynn Stiner, 7 months, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013. She is survived by her parents Chris & Joni Stiner of LaFollette, grandparents Bill Stiner & wife Sharon of LaFollette and Kathy Foust & husband John of Jacksboro, brothers Carter & Kale Stiner of LaFollette, uncles Ben Foust & wife Ashley and Brance Stiner &...

Vivian Towne

Vivian Towne

Feb 24, 2013

Vivian Towne, age 90, formerly of Conway, SC passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013. She is survived by her son Carl Towne & wife Pam of Jacksboro, grandchildren Candace Baird & husband Brandon of Caryville and Dustin Towne & fiancé Miranda Paul, and great-grandchildren Hannah & Connor Baird. A private family viewing will be held at a later...

Jamie Lee Fritts

Jamie Lee Fritts

Feb 22, 2013

Jamie Lee Fritts, age 40, of Jacksboro passed away on Friday, February 22, 2013. He was a member of Indian Creek Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, and son that enjoyed spending time with his family hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, or anything that had to do with the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his mother...

George Donald Richardson

George Donald Richardson

Feb 15, 2013

George Donald Richardson, age 80, of San Diego, CA passed away on February 15, 2013. Graveside service will be on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 10:00 am at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Jone Hassie Lee Terry

Jone Hassie Lee Terry

Feb 12, 2013

Jone Hassie Lee Terry, age 60, of Duff passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was a member of High Street Baptist Church. She was a very loving wife of 25 years that enjoyed spending time with her family, her niece Carlie, & her cats. She was preceded in death by her parents George Robert...

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