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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Brittney Amber (Boshears) Curran

Brittney Amber (Boshears) Curran

Jul 15, 2024

Brittney Amber Curran age 38, beloved mother, cosmetologist, talented artisan passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024.

Brittney was born on December 9, 1985. Brittney enjoyed refurbishing furniture and collecting antiques. Her was a living gallery for her talents, filled with beautifully crafted and restored furniture that told the stories of their past. Brittney was...

Lenora (Miller) Prater

Lenora (Miller) Prater

Jul 14, 2024

Lenora Prater age 90 of LaFollette, entered into her heavenly home and joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 14, 2024. She was born September 19, 1933, in LaFollette to the late Amos and Mary Parker Miller. Lenora loved to shop, go to flea markets, yard sales, and ordering items on QVC. She always...

Roxie (Hill) Johnson

Roxie (Hill) Johnson

Jul 14, 2024

Roxie Hill Johnson, age 96 of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was the owner of H&R Block in LaFollette for 32 years. She also was a supervisor at Imperial Reading, and a substitute teacher. Roxie also taught Sunday School at Pleasant Ridge Baptist...

Emma Green

Emma Green

Jul 13, 2024

Emma Green age 103 of Jacksboro, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Turkey Creek Medical Center. She was born on April 13, 1921, to the late Charlie Edmonds and Claudia (Godsey) Edmonds. Emma was a loving wife of 62 years and aunt that enjoyed going to church, gospel singing, fishing...

Timothy James Aka "Gravy" Swallow

Timothy James Aka "Gravy" Swallow

Jul 10, 2024

Timothy James Swallow aka "Gravy", age 65, departed this life on Wednesday July 10, 2024. He was a loving father, grandfather, friend, and brother. He was a member of the Southern Sons Motorcycle Club where he was the president for a period of time.

Gravy is preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Busseni Zummo...

Leonard Dewayne Connell

Leonard Dewayne Connell

Jul 5, 2024

Leonard DeWayne Connell age 66 of LaFollette, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on October 3, 1958. Leonard was a wonderful father, who was witty, smart, and adventurous that enjoyed working on Mopar cars, woodworking, refurbishing antiques, collected knives, and fine China. He also loved...

Deborah Lynn Lane

Deborah Lynn Lane

Jul 2, 2024

Deborah Lane age 62 of LaFollette, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born on October 19, 1961, to the late Wilma (Spencer) Adkins. Debbie enjoyed cooking, cleaning houses, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by her daughter Natasha Lane. Deborah is...

George Edwad Mccreary

George Edwad Mccreary

Jun 29, 2024

George Edward McCreary went home to be with the Lord on June 29, 2024. In loving memory of our brother, rest in peace. Love Paul, Joe, and Mary

The family has entrusted the care of George McCreary to Martin Wilson Funeral Home "Where Families Matter Most."

Larry Thornton

Larry Thornton

Jun 29, 2024

Larry Thornton age 65 of LaFollette departed this life on Saturday June 29th, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was a Christian and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Larry was in the first graduating class from the new Campbell County High School in 1976. He was a sports fan at heart...

Bill Lane Sullivan

Bill Lane Sullivan

Jun 25, 2024

Bill Lane Sullivan age 76 of Jacksboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on November 9, 1947, to the late Harold Sullivan and Edna (Whiles) Sullivan. Bill enjoyed target shooting, reloading shells, camping, watching westerns, playing sudoku and solitaire, and was also a cowboy and...

Thelma Marie Davis

Thelma Marie Davis

Jun 25, 2024

Thelma Marie Davis, age 84 of LaFollette, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on February 5, 1940, to the late William Davis and Vestie (York) Davis. Thelma was of the Church of God Faith and enjoyed crossword puzzles, flowers, her dogs, going to the lake,...

Roy Dan Sutton

Roy Dan Sutton

Jun 22, 2024

Roy Dan Sutton age 84 of LaFollette, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024. He was born on December 6, 1939, to the late Solomon Sutton and Dovie (Miller) Sutton. Roy was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed gardening and restoring old cars. Roy retired from the United States Air Force as a E-6 with 20 plus...

Billy Joe "Bill" Lemarr

Billy Joe "Bill" Lemarr

Jun 20, 2024

Billy Joe "Bill" LeMarr, age 76 of Jacksboro, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his home. He was born on December 25, 1947, to the late Euing "Bud" LeMarr and Vireta (McNeil) LeMarr. Bill was a member Elm Grove Baptist Church who loved laying in the floor watching TV, carpentry, and was a jack of...

Earl Bray

Earl Bray

Jun 20, 2024

Earl Bray age 88 of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his home.  He was born on October 20, 1935, to the late Jim and Lissie Bray. Earl was a member of Fincastle Church of God and a 51-year member of the Labors International Union of North America. He also enjoyed listening to Gospel...

Jerry Meadows

Jerry Meadows

Jun 19, 2024

Jerry Meadows, age 75 departed this life on Wednesday June 19, 2024. He was born on September 17, 1948.  Jerry proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict from August 18, 1968 through August 18, 1970. He received two Purple Hearts for wounds he received in action, he was awarded the Air Medal...

Marshall Thomas Daugherty

Marshall Thomas Daugherty

Jun 17, 2024

Marshall Thomas Daugherty age 87 of Jacksboro, went home to be his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday June 17, 2024. He was born May 23, 1937, in Jacksboro to the late James R. and Milvina (Tackett) Daugherty. Marshall's church membership was at Macedonia Baptist Church but had been attending Indian Creek Baptist Church. He enjoyed...

Cora Lea Duncan

Cora Lea Duncan

Jun 15, 2024

Cora Lea Duncan, age 98 of Jacksboro, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her home. She was born on May 16, 1926, to the late Daniel Seiber and Sallie Riggs Seiber. Cora enjoyed gardening, quilting, flowers, cooking, she loved playing Bingo, puzzle books, watching T.V. singing and yodeling, but she...

April Elizabeth Johnston

April Elizabeth Johnston

Jun 9, 2024

April Elizabeth Johnston, age 72 passed away on Sunday June 9, 2024. She was born on May 6, 1952 to the late Milton and Virginia Smith Paxton. April loved her children and grandkids very much. She enjoyed traveling, and spending time with her family.

April is survived by her husband, Charles Johnston of LaFollette; sons,...

Floyd Eugene Walden

Floyd Eugene Walden

Jun 7, 2024

Floyd Eugene Walden, age 58 passed away on Friday June 7, 2024. He was born on January 24, 1966 to the late Everrette McCellen and Edith Walden.. Floyd enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family, and loved his dogs and animals.

In addition to his parents, Floyd is preceded in death by his brother, George...

Skyler Lee Wallace

Skyler Lee Wallace

Jun 7, 2024

Skyler Lee Wallace, age 13 went home to be with the Lord on Friday June 7, 2024. He was born on November 13, 2010. Skyler loved his family, video games and lived for basketball with aspirations of being a D1 athlete and an NBA star. He loved his JMS basketball team and his Run n Gun AAU...

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