Obituaries

Sep 24, 2024

Jerry Wayne Harding, age 59 of Jacksboro, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. He was born on June 14, 1965, to the late Kenneth Harding and Charlene (Richardson) Harding. Jerry loved hunting, fishing, camping, four-wheeling, anything to do with the outdoors, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and his...

Sep 14, 2024

Mr. James A. "Jim" Cordell, age 55, a resident of Kingston, Tennessee passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his home. He was born July 26, 1969, in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Harriman, Tennessee and was also a former member of Boy Scout Troop # 101 in Kingston, Tennessee and...

Sep 3, 2024

Leonard Lee Collins age 85 of Caryville departed this life on September 3rd, 2024 at Cumberland Village of LaFollette. He was born February 5, 1939 in Oliver Springs to the late Levi and Blanche Collins. Leonard was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed riding bicycles.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Aug 28, 2024

Earl D Ward, of Jacksboro, passed away peacefully at 84, on August 28th, 2024. Earl will be remembered for his love for music, his contagious laughter and stories with his friends, and his children who made him proud.

He is survived by his ten beloved children: Janice, Danette, Brad, Deanna, Kenny, Jackie, Sharon,...

Aug 25, 2024

Brenda Bramlette Eaddy, age 69 departed this life on August 25, 2024. She was born on September 3, 1954 in Sumter, SC. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church in Sumter, SC, and was a retired Pharmacy Tech. She enjoyed coordinating beauty pageants in the 1980's, supporting her husband's dirt track racing car #22, and she...

Aug 21, 2024

Denna Denise (Stafford) Perry age 57 of Jacksboro left this world unexpectedly on Wednesday August 21, 2024, at her residence. She was born on November 23, 1966, to the late Brack Stafford Jr. and Brenda Lee Stafford. Denna had a heart of gold and loved her family dearly especially her grandchildren. She loved shopping, going out to...

Aug 20, 2024

Matthew Stephen Partin age 35 of LaFollette, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Tennova North. He was born on November 20, 1988. Matthew loved fishing, going to the mountains, and spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. But his greatest love was going to church at Faithway Assembly of God where he...

Aug 19, 2024

Teresa Marcell Vican age 52 of LaFollette, departed this life on Monday, August 19, 2024. She was born on August 22, 1971. Teresa was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister that enjoyed spending time with her family, doing puzzles, raising flowers, and playing with her dog Katie and her bird, Bird Bird.

She is...

Aug 18, 2024

Hottes Arlington DeHays of Cygnet, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024, at the age of 90. Born on August 24, 1933, to Leslie "Bud" and Dorothy DeHays, he lived a full and adventurous life.

A graduate of Ohio State University and a member of Delta Upsilon, DeHays established a successful career in Industrial...

Aug 18, 2024

Jimmy Dewayne "Wayne" Wilhoit age 62 of LaFollette, departed this life on Sunday, August 18th, 2024, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Wayne enjoyed spending time with his family and friends especially his grandchildren. He was a hard worker that could fix anything and was an all-around good guy. He is survived by his loving wife...

Aug 14, 2024

As the sun set and the credits rolled on his favorite Lord of the Rings movie, William M. Young age 69 of Jacksboro, passed into the Undying Lands surrounded by those who loved him best on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

Along with being a J.R.R. Tolkien fan, he enjoyed playing a number of stringed instruments...

Aug 11, 2024

Rose Mary Bolinger age 63 of Crossville, TN passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Parkwest Medical Center. She was born on May 1, 1961, to the late Rev. Martin Hoskins and Josie "Thompson" Hoskins.  Rose loved her roses, loved gardening, and 80's music, but her greatest love was her grandchildren.  She was loved by her...

Aug 9, 2024

William "Billy" Richmond Walden, age 56 passed away on Friday August 9, 2024. He was born on January 31, 1968 in Lake City, FL. Billy was a great son, grandson, brother, uncle, and boyfriend. He loved sports, especially the UT Volunteers. He was also a great handyman, and he loved to fish and playing jokes on people....

Jul 31, 2024

Steve Glenn Ayers age 98, departed this life on Wednesday July 31, 2024. He was born on January 24, 1926. He was a loving husband of 56 years, and a loving father that enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a member of Grantsboro Baptist Church. Steve faithfully read his Bible every day. He proudly served...

Jul 30, 2024

Donald "Tom Duck" Brown, age 66 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday July 30, 2024. He was a member of High Knob Baptist Church; he loved his family very much. Tom enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on boats, and helping others. He was a fan of all sports, especially the UT Volunteers and the Atlanta...

Jul 28, 2024

Katherine "Kathy" Ann Palmer age 75 of Melrose, Florida, passed away on Sunday, July 28 2024 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. She was born on February 25, 1949, to the late Warren Hatfield and Elizabeth Bunch. Kathy had a passion for growing irises and arts and crafts.  She was an accomplished gardener holding officer position for...

Jul 25, 2024

Anita Sue Wells, age 78 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 25, 2024. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of LaFollette. She was a loving wife of over 50 years, a loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Anita loved teaching Bible Study...

Jul 25, 2024

Linda Darlene Grice, age 73 of LaFollette Health and Rehabilitation Center at 200 Torrey Road passed away at LaFollette Medical Center on Thursday July 25, 2024 at 11:07 PM.

Born in Greenville, South Carolina on July 31, 1950, to the late Jesse and Ruth Case Redding and lived there her whole life until moving to...

Jul 25, 2024

Terry Lynn Gross, age 68 went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Terry loved to go hunting and fishing.  He proudly served his country in the US Navy.

Terry is preceded in death by his wife, Vera Lynn Gross; parents, James and Glenna Ford Gross; stepdaughter, Renee Gadd; and granddaughter, Miranda...

Jul 21, 2024

Linda Lorene Jones, age 72 of Duff passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at U.T. Medical Center. She was born on May 11, 1952. Linda enjoyed gardening, flowers, fishing, shopping, and being a mischievous mom and nee nee. She also attended New Freedom Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her husband Larry...