Raymond Guy Vangelder Jr.
Mar 21, 2026
Raymond Guy Vangelder Jr., age 80 of Wenatchee, Washington, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at LaFollette Medical Center. He was born on October 4, 1945, to the late Raymond Vangelder Sr. and Lily McCarver Vangelder. Raymond spent his early years in Cashmere, WA on a small family farm, then in 1950 his family moved to Leavenworth, WA. He...
Scott Heatherly
Mar 16, 2026
Jesse Scott Heatherly, age 63 of LaFollette, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 16, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born on February 25, 1963, to the late John Boy Heatherly and Betty (Comer) Heatherly. Scott was a member of Long Hollow Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family, especially...
Helen Christine Ridenour
Mar 16, 2026
It is with great sadness that Helen (Virgie) Christine Nelson Ridenour who was born July 15, 1935, to the late Virgil M. and Sophia Weaver Nelson went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday March 16, 2026 at The Cumberland Village Nursing Home with her loving granddaughter and caregiver Amanda Reynolds by her side. When she entered...
Matthew Ryan Bolton
Mar 12, 2026
On Thursday, March 12, 2026, Rev. Matthew Ryan Bolton, 43, Pastor of Friendship Community Church of Stinking Creek was carried away by a host of Heavenly Angels forever to dwell with his Heavenly Father. Matthew was a Sergeant with the Morgan County Jail, President of Truth in Love Ministries, and he enjoyed fishing, hiking, four wheeling, and going on adventures.
Matthew...
Arnold George Artress
Mar 12, 2026
Arnold “Arnie” George Artress, age 89 of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at LaFollette Medical Center surrounded by his family, He was born on June 27, 1936. Arnie enjoyed fishing and bird watching.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Linda Kaye Artress; daughter Melissa Elizabeth Younce; and brother Dale Artress.
Arnie is survived by his grandson...
Rita Marie Russell
Mar 2, 2026
Rita Marie Russell age 80 of Andersonville, passed away on Monday March 2, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 31, 1945, to the late Oral and Rachel Rutherford. Rita loved gardening in her flower beds, cleaning up her yard, and being outside. She also enjoyed cooking, sewing, and being with her family.
In addition to her parents, she...
Robbie Woods
Feb 26, 2026
Robbie Woods, age 60 of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at his home. He was born on November 26, 1965, to the late James Henry Woods and Aada Mae (Longmire) Woods. He enjoyed fishing, riding bicycles, going to flea markets, carving wood, watching the birds, and spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he is...
Robert "Bob" Adkins
Feb 26, 2026
Robert C. “Bob” Adkins, age 88 of Jacksboro, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at his home. He was born on August 19, 1937. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to all who knew him. Bob was a member of Long Hollow Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, crafts, and...
Monica Jean (Tapp) Stevens
Feb 26, 2026
Monica J. Stevens, age 69, of Jacksboro, Tennessee, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on February 26, 2026. She was born in Harriman, Tennessee on March 23, 1956.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Wanda Tapp, and beloved son Corey Stevens.
She is survived by husband Gene Stevens, son Trent Stevens and daughter-in-law Whitney, grandchildren Daniel Stevens, Harper Stevens,...
Ronnie Green
Feb 24, 2026
Ronnie Green, age 80 of LaFollette, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center. He was born on January 11, 1946, to the late Dewey Green and Opal Wells. Ronnie loved watching sports, especially football and fox news all the time. He was also very politically motivated and loved Donald Trump, and he loved drinking beer...
Ronnie Claud Young
Feb 24, 2026
Ronnie Claud Young, age 77, of LaFollette passed away on February 24, 2026. He was born on January 18, 1949, to the late Claud and Azilee Kimberlin Young.
Ronnie was a lifelong resident of LaFollette and of the Baptist faith. He graduated from Cumberland College and taught seventh grade Science for many, many years in the Campbell County school system until...
Bedford Wayne Fine
Feb 19, 2026
Bedford Wayne Fine, age 79 of Caryville, passed away on Thursday February 19, 2026. He was born on May 24, 1946, in Ada, Oklahoma to the late Beford Hamlin and Dovie Marie Gambrel Fine. Wayne was an intentional, decisive person who enjoyed the simple things of life. He was a God-fearing man that stood on principle and valued integrity according...
Shawn Parker
Feb 18, 2026
Shawn Parker, age 49, departed this life on Wednesday February 18, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 30, 1976. Shawn enjoyed boating, riding motorcycles, traveling, and spending time with his family. But his greatest love was fishing.
He is survived by his mother, Wanda Lawson and husband Mark of Jacksboro; father, Roger Parker and wife Sherri of Harrogate;...
Joe Walter Cook
Feb 16, 2026
Joe Walter Cook, born on November 10, 1938, in Block, Tennessee, was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who peacefully entered the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 16, 2026, at UT Medical Center of Knoxville.
He loved gardening but most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Joe had heart...
Carl Ellison
Feb 15, 2026
Carl Ellison, age 75 of LaFollette, departed this life on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at his home. He was born on October 16, 1950, to the late Robert and Sally Lowe Ellison. He was a loving father, grandfather that enjoyed hunting, camping, or anything to do with the outdoors, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
In addition to...
William Taft "Bill" Hollingsworth
Feb 13, 2026
William Taft “Bill” Hollingsworth, a true Delaware legend, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on November 23, 1959, to the late William Austin Taft Hollingsworth and Velma Laverne Wright, Bill was a man whose heart was as large as his unforgettable personality.
Affectionately known to many as “Hollywood,” Bill never...
Stanley Lynn Rogers
Feb 5, 2026
Stanley Lynn Rogers, age 60 of Speedwell, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center. He was born on May 6, 1966, to the late Odeva Rogers and Imogene Hubbard. Stanley loved to play baseball, shoot pool, and spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother...
Samuel "Sam" Doyle Bowman
Feb 5, 2026
Samuel "Sam" Doyle Bowman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on February 5, 2026, at Tennova North Knoxville. Born on September 9, 1941, in Vasper, TN, Sam filled his life with joy, love, and laughter, leaving behind a tapestry of cherished memories for those he held dear.
In his passing, Sam joins his beloved parents, Russell Bowman and Grace...
Elmus "Junior" Gaylor Jr.
Feb 4, 2026
Elmus “Junior” Gaylor Jr. age 64 of Caryville, departed this life on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at his home. He was born on November 10, 1961, to the late Elmus and Evelyn (Lay) Gaylor. Junior enjoyed spending time in the mountains, fishing, and spending time outdoors with his family.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his...
Margaret Ann Wylie
Feb 3, 2026
Margaret Ann (Kitts) Wylie, a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and cherished friend, departed this world on February 3, 2026, at LaFollette Medical Center, leaving a rich tapestry of memories woven into the heart of Campbell County. Born on January 2, 1964, in LaFollette, she graced the world with a spirit that emulated warmth and joy, nurtured by her love...
