Obituaries
LaFollette, TN Obituaries
Harold Edward Shadrick
Sep 14, 2009
Harold Edward Shadrick age 77 of Jacksboro, formerly of Detroit, Michigan passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at the St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born in Madisonville, KY. After retiring from General Motors he enjoyed the cattle business and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He was a Korean War veteran of the United States Marine...
Henry Claiborne
Sep 8, 2009
Henry Claiborne age 85 of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at the U.T. Medical Center. Preceded in death by Sons: Tony and Darrell Claiborne. Parents: Hugh and Stella Guest Claiborne. Brothers: John, George, and Ledford Claiborne. Twin Sister: Hattie McGhee. Sisters: Emma Miller and Hazel Lou Houston. Survived by Wife: Mary Claiborne. Sons: Bryan and David Claiborne...
James Francis Violet
Sep 6, 2009
James Francis Violet, age 85 of Jacksboro passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 at the St. Mary's Medical Center of Campbell County. James was a member of Glade Springs Baptist Church. He loved gardening, flowers and his family was his life. He was a navy veteran of World War II. Preceded in death by Wife: Rosa Halstead Violet. Parents:...
Glenna Ruth Gross
Sep 4, 2009
Glenna Ruth Gross age 76 of LaFollette passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at the St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville. She was a member of Ford Town Baptist Church. Mrs. Gross enjoyed crafts, sewing, baking, canning, flowers, and her family was her life. Preceded in death by Parents: Byrd and Mary Longmire Ford. Brother: Newman Ford. Sister: Helen Knox....
Johnny Ray Ledford
Aug 26, 2009
Johnny Ledford, age 56 of Lafollette passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Norris Health and Rehab in Norris, TN. He was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by Parents: Robert Lee and Edith Heatherly Ledford. Brother: Earnest Ledford. Survived by Son: Johnny Dewayne Ledford of Lafollette. Brothers: Raymond Ledford of Lafollette, Danny Ledford of White Oak...
Glen Louis Sweat
Aug 26, 2009
Glen "Louie" Louis Sweat age 77 of Sumter, SC passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009. He was a member of Graham Baptist Church. Preceded in death by Wife: Roberta "Bobbie" Sweat. Daughter: Sandra Sutherland. Parents: William and Ethel Violet Sweat. Brother: Leon Sweat. Sisters: Allene Sweat and Bonnie Maxwell. Survived by Grandchildren: Courtney Moore and Tray Sutherland. Great Grandchildren:...
Imogene Hicks
Aug 25, 2009
Imogene "Jean" Hicks, age 58 of Caryville went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Knoxville. Imogene was a member of Stanfield Church of God. She was a loving wife for over 40 years, a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She loved going to church when she was able. She...
Doris Mixon
Aug 22, 2009
Doris Mixon, age 88 of Lafollette passed away Saturday, August 22, 2009 at her home. She enjoyed traveling, cooking and helping people and loved her family very much. Preceded in death by Husband: Iley Mixon. Parents: Pearl and Pauline Simpson Creech. Survived by Daughter: Ruby Jean Mixon of Lafollette. Daughter and Son in Law: Glenda Lee and Earl Weeks...
James Douglas
Aug 20, 2009
James "Jimmy" Douglas, age 66 of Pioneer went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at his home. James was a deacon for many years at New Canaan Baptist Church. He was a very loving husband of 45 years and a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. He enjoyed life and spending time with his...
Mary Helen Daughertyf
Aug 17, 2009
Mary Helen Daugherty, age 87 of Jacksboro passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at Summit View of Lake City. She was a member of the Lafollette Church of Christ. She loved her family very much. Preceded in death by Husband: Leonard Daugherty. Parents: Maylon and Della Miller. Sisters: Mable Miller and Gertrude Stooksbury. Brother: Rose Miller. Step Sons: Leamon,...
Wilma Jean Adkins
Aug 16, 2009
Wilma Jean Adkins, age 79 of Lafollette passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009 in Rutledge, TN. She loved her grandkids and loved to fish. Preceded in death by Son: Roy Yancey. Parents: James and Ida Ward Carroll; husbands Arnold Chavis and Richard Adkins. Survived by Sons: Maynard, Bill and Scotty Adkins of Lafollette. Jerry Chavis of Lafollette. Bobby Chavis...
Glen H. Nelson
Aug 13, 2009
Glen H. Nelson age 69 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009. He was a member of New Town Baptist Church in Ohio. Glen loved to fish, collect antiques, and farm. He was a 32nd degree mason in JB Covert Lodge in Ohio and was a master tool and die maker. Preceded in death by Daughter: Rebecca Ann...
Roy Weaver
Aug 6, 2009
Roy Weaver age 67 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009 at his home. He was a member of Duff Baptist Church. Mr. Weaver loved being with his family, helping people in need, and loved carpentry. Preceded in death by Parents: Silas and Pearl Branam Weaver. Brothers: Jerry, Glen, Billy, and Carl Weaver. Sisters: Delphene Freeman, Wanda and...
Ruth Owens
Aug 5, 2009
Ruth Owens, age 85 of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at the St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville. She was a member of Cherry Bottom Baptist Church. Ruth loved the Lord, her children, going to church, and singing. She enjoyed quilting, cooking and her flowers. She also enjoyed talking to her friends. Preceded in death by Husband: Herbert...
Lisa Jones
Aug 2, 2009
Lisa Jones age 42 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009 at her home. She was a loving wife, great mother, and sister. She enjoyed playing with her dog. Preceded in death by Daughter: Danielle Nicole Jones. Father: James Brooks. Step Father: Thurman Marlow. Survived by Husband: J.R. Jones of LaFollette. Mother: Jean Ann Marlow of Duff. Brothers:...
Roger Dale Stidham
Jul 27, 2009
Roger Dale Stidham age 49 passed away July 27, 2009 at the home of his mother. He was an inactive member of the LaFollette Church of God. Dale was preceded in death by his Father: Andrew Stidham. He is survived by Son and Daughter in Law: Dale Jr. and Suzy Stidham. Grandchildren: Elena Marie, Isabella Lynn, Amelia Ann and...
Vicki Denise Gibson
Jul 21, 2009
Vicki Denise Lowe Gibson born January 24, 1957 in Dekalb, Illinois went away July 21, 2009 to be with her Lord. Vicki was a wonderful wife and stood by her husband 100% of the time. Vicki was the Proverbs 31 wife and mother. She was a dedicated pastor's wife and loved by many. We know she is with her...
Isabel "Juanita" Hill
Jul 21, 2009
Juanita Hill passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at her home. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lafollette. Juanita loved reading, watching her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also loved to study her bible and her family was her life. She was a retired telephone operator from South Central Bell. Preceded in death by Parents: H.R....
Ethel Lay
Jul 17, 2009
Ethel Byrge Lay, age 78 of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 17, 2009. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She was born on July 22, 1930 to the late Henry and Molly Byrge. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by Husband: Luther Lay. Parents: Henry and Mollie...
Hazel Crabtree
Jul 17, 2009
Hazel Byrge Crabtree, age 79 of Jacksboro passed away Friday, July 17, 2009 at the St. Mary's Health and Rehab. Hazel was a member of Ivey Grove Baptist Church. She loved her family very much and she had a special and loving relationship with her grandchildren. She enjoyed bible studying, reading her bible, watching local singings and preachers on...
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