Obituaries

Jan 1, 2024

Logan Tyler Hill, age 20 of Jacksboro TN, went home to be with his Heavenly Father January 1st, 2024.  Logan was born on May 1st, 2003, and born again when he asked Jesus to be his savior on August 10 ,2011.  He loved his family most of all. His momma, daddy, sisters and brothers in which he...

Dec 30, 2023

Laureen "Laurie" D. Kellar, age 69 of Speedwell, passed away on December 30, 2023. She was born on May 7, 1954, to the late Carl Gierhart and Roberta Gierhart. Laurie enjoyed playing the flute, sewing, and crocheting, spending time on the lake and with her family, and watching U.T. sports.

In addition to her parents,...

Dec 28, 2023

Lesa Ann Collins, age 51, passed away on Thursday December 28, 2023. Lesa loved watching movies, fishing, and being outdoors.

She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Cote.

She is survived by life partner, Kelly Borsos; mother, Sharon Cote; daughters, Joleen and Jesscia Cantees; brothers, Larry Reid and Michael Cote; grandchildren,...

Dec 28, 2023

Carol Ann Atkinson, age 64 of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Turkey Creek Medical Center. She was born on September 2, 1959, to the late Robert Siler and Edna Parson Siler.  Carol enjoyed doing crafts, ceramics, playing video games, and spending time with her dog. She especially loved her grandson Seth with all...

Dec 27, 2023

Hurstle "Buddy" Roach, age 92 of Clinton, went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2023.Buddy was born on October 14, 1931, to the late Clyde Henry Roach and Nora Ledford Roach. He was a loving husband of 67 years, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, that enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.  ...

Dec 27, 2023

Paul Daniel Robbins, age 82 of Caryville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. He was born on April 8, 1941, to the late Frank Robbins and Lucretia Patterson Robbins. Paul was of the Baptist faith and served as a Deacon for many years. He enjoyed being outdoors, gardening, and working with his...

Dec 18, 2023

Delinda Ellen Wallace, age 68 of LaFollette, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Methodist Medical Center. She was born on April 4, 1955, to the late Beryl Teague and Jeanette Martha Greene Elias. Delinda enjoyed her animals and spending time with her family, especially her boys.

In addition to her parents, she is...

Dec 14, 2023

Carlos Ernest Tackett, age 73 of Jacksboro, departed this life on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at UT hospital.  He was born on March 8, 1950, to the late Ernest Tackett and Irene Goodman. Carlos was a loving father and grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and loved watching sports. He was an...

Dec 11, 2023

Minnie "Jean" Smith, age 76 of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 11, 2023, at her home. She was born on July 30, 1947, to the late Clarence and Erma Seibers. Jean was a loving wife of 52 years, mother, and grandmother, that enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren....

Dec 11, 2023

Agnes Fay Goodman 79 of Caryville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 11, 2023.  She was born on August 15,1944 to the late Mildred Johnson and Ulysses Lane. Fay enjoyed her kids, grandkids, and great-grandchildren.

In an addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers...

Dec 11, 2023

Mr. Richard Charles "Bud" Johnson, age 38 of Holly Grove Road, Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Monday afternoon.

He was the father of Michael Elliott of Barbourville, Kentucky, Josh Johnson and Elyssa Johnson both of Jacksboro, Tennessee. He was the son of Richard and Charlotte Nix Johnson of Corbin, Kentucky. He was the brother of...

Dec 6, 2023

Robert Mitchell Marcum, age 66 of Jacksboro, passed away on December 6, 2023, at Tennova Medical Center in LaFollette. He was born on September 22, 1957, to the late James Marcum and Mary Edna (Stanford) Marcum. Robert was a loving father, grandfather, and brother that enjoyed spending time with his family.

In addition to his...

Dec 4, 2023

Margaret Falls, age 68 of LaFollette, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 4, 2023. She attended the Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church in LaFollette, Tennessee. Margaret was a hard worker and loved her family very much. Margaret always loved a good laugh, especially if it was at someone else's expense.

She...

Nov 24, 2023

Ellen Ruth Perkins Wright, age 66 of LaFollette, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 24, 2023 at her residence. She was born January 22, 1957 in Jacksboro to the late Roy and Monnie (Sweeney) Perkins. Ellen was a member of Valley Fellowship Church of God. She was a loving wife of 45...

Nov 21, 2023

Mildred E. Hatmaker, age 87 of Caryville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at her home. She was born on December 27, 1935, to the late Lacy Evans and Bethania McGhee Evans. Mildred was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, that enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She...

Nov 8, 2023

Mabel Phillips, age 78 of Caryville, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. She was born on December 1, 1944, to the late Sam Phillips and Altie Phillips. Mabel was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening, shopping, and flowers and spending time with her grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she is...

Nov 7, 2023

Jillian Rae Reid, age 46, passed away on November 7, 2023. She was born on June 13, 1977. Jillian was a former cheerleader at Campbell County High School and was voted as homecoming queen. She loved the outdoors and spending time with her family and was loved by everyone that knew her and never met a stranger....

Nov 5, 2023

Frankie Terry Boshears accepted her heavenly reward on November 5, 2023 at the age of 94. She was born on March 9, 1929 in Caryville, Tennessee to the late Leatha and Melton Terry. She met her husband Hugh after his time in the Army and attended Jacksboro High School. She ran her own little grocery store in...

Nov 1, 2023

Karen "Half-Pint" Sue Muse, age 64 of LaFollette, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Tennova North Medical Center. She was born on March 25, 1959, to the late Emmett D. Curtin and Betty Hawn. Karen enjoyed crafts, working puzzles, spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and her dog Lil bit.

Oct 29, 2023

Steven Wallace, age 60 of Pioneer, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at U.T. Medical Center. He was born on April 14, 1963, to the late Edward Wallace and Edith (Burriss) Wallace. Steven enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, riding motorcycles, working on cars, and camping on the lake.

In addition...