Obituaries

Oct 26, 2025

Jeffrey "Jeff" Hughie Wilder, age 54 of Speedwell, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2025. He was born on July 15, 1971, to the late Marshall Wilder and Shelby (Queener) Wilder.  Jeff loved cars, going to car shows, having fun with his friends, traveling, spending time on the lake, and he loved spending time...

Oct 26, 2025

Lyndol Miller age 81, passed away on October 26, 2025, he was born on April 4, 1944. Lyndol loved Tennessee sports, squirrel hunting, riding back roads and watching the chickens peck.

He is preceded in death by his parents Cleo and Lloyd Miller, brothers, Donald Miller, Heward Miller, L.C. Miller and Marvin Miller; sisters, Vera...

Oct 24, 2025

McKinley Riley Jr, "Junebug", 54 of LaFollette departed this life on Friday October 24, 2025. He was of the Church of God Faith. He was loving father, grandfather, son and brother who enjoyed listening to music with his granddaughter Mariana and spending time with his family.

Preceded in death by father McKinley Riley...

Oct 21, 2025

Billy Horace Williford, age 79 of Duff, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at his home. He was born on November 16, 1945, to the late Horace Williford and Nancy "Norton" Williford. He was a loving husband of 53 years, father, grandfather, and great grandfather that enjoyed going to Church. Billy...

Oct 19, 2025

Geraldine Simpson Jeffers Brock, age 93, of Jacksboro, passed away on October 19, 2025, at Tennova-LaFollette Medical Center. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother who spent most of her life caring for her family. She loved sewing, making crafts and watching Wheel of Fortune. She never missed a birthday; we could always count on receiving...

Oct 14, 2025

Elizabeth Norton Sharp, age 96, departed this life on Tuesday October 14, 2025. She was a member of West LaFollette Baptist Church, Elizabeth enjoyed watching the Atlanta Braves, loved her family especially her grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Sharp; daughter, Karen Williamson; parents, Robert and Sarah Overton Norton; brothers C.H....

Oct 12, 2025

Stanley "Stan" Mark Green, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday October 12, 2025.  Stan loved his church, The Harbor, and his church family.  He was a huge Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets fan and loved watching NASCAR, and his 3 chihuahua dogs.

Stan is preceded in death by his parents, Wendell...

Oct 11, 2025

Patricia Lynn Miller, age 63 passed away on Saturday October 11, 2025. She was born on September 9, 1962 to the late Hobert and Mildred Goodman Miller. Patricia loved to go fishing, hunting arrowheads, and playing the lottery. She was a loving person to everyone and loved to help people in any way she could.

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Oct 3, 2025

Patricia Ann Wallace, age 80 of Caryville, went home to be the Lord on Friday, October 3, 2025. She was born on January 7, 1945, to the late Hoyle Paul and Myrtle "Edwards" Paul. Patricia was a proud member of West LaFollette Baptist, and she loved to cook, doing church activities, and spending time with her family....

Sep 29, 2025

Jerry Walden age 67 of LaFollette, passed away on Monday September 29th, 2025, at Tennova North Medical Center in Knoxville. Jerry was born April 21, 1958, to the late James Curtis Walden and Hazel (Wilburn) Osborne.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Pat Roberts.

Jerry is...

Sep 27, 2025

Mary Aldy Johnny Welden Taylor, age 96, was born on February 8, 1929. She went home to be with her Lord on September 27, 2025. She was the oldest member of Charity Worship Center. Mary enjoyed yard sales and her beautiful flowers.

She is preceded in death by her husband James F (Tom) Taylor, her...

Sep 26, 2025

Cornelius "Elwood" Nicely, age 94 departed this life on September 26, 2025. He was a loving husband of 75 years, father, grandfather, great grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was active with the Masonic Lodge and Shriners for many years.

Elwood is preceded in death by his parents, Cassie...

Sep 25, 2025

Pearl Wright Harmon, age 76, passed away on September 25, 2025. She was born on November 27, 1948, to the late Charlie and Polly Wright. Pearl was compassionate and loving mother and grandmother devoted to her family. She worked hard most of her life and now is at eternal peace in Jesus. In addition to her parents,...

Sep 25, 2025

David Ray Pigg, page 45 of LaFollette, born May 11, 1980, unexpectedly passed away on September 25, 2025.

He is survived by his loving mother and father Deborah and Michael Pigg, daughters Amber and Haven Pigg, son JJ Sutton, grandson Myles Pigg, brother Mark and wife Tiffany Pigg, sisters Hollie and Sara Pigg, nieces Bonnie...

Sep 22, 2025

Wilma Gayle Justice Snodgrass, 86, of Jacksboro, Tennessee formally of Delbarton, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, at her home in Jacksboro, Tennessee.

Born September 18, 1939, in Matewan, WV, the daughter of the late Luther "Hijack" and Matilda Adkins Justice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Eugene...

Sep 21, 2025

David Ford, age 78 of LaFollette, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday September 21, 2025. He was born on April 28, 1947 to the late O.D. and Lula Byrge Ford. He enjoyed spending time with his sister and family. David loved his church, High Street Baptist Church, and church family. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Sep 20, 2025

Billy Jack Wright age 86 of LaFollette, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, to the late Hillis Wright and Vestie Mullins. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed bird hunting, hunting, listening to bluegrass music, storytelling, telling jokes, playing several instruments, camping, being in the woods, going to thrift stores, motorcycles, and spending time with...

Sep 15, 2025

Mary Faye Lemarr age 93 of Duff departed this life on Monday September 15, 2025, at her residence. She was born October 5, 1931, in Westbourne to the late Hebe and Maude (Carr) Lemarr. Mary was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed puzzle books, reading, cooking and being around her family.

In addition to her...

Sep 14, 2025

Mary Magdelene Phillips, age 93 of LaFollette entered into her heavenly home on Sunday September 14, 2025. She was born on February 4, 1932, in LaFollette to the late Leland and Lona (Carroll) Fritts. She was a member of Fordtown Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed crocheting, adult coloring, her flower garden and spending time with her family and...

Sep 13, 2025

Boyd Robert "BR" Green Jr., age 87, passed away on Saturday September 13, 2025. He was an avid hunter and loved to watch sports.

Boyd is preceded in death by his parents, Boyd Robert Green Sr., and Jessie Leach Green; and brother, Clyde "Goal Post" Green.

He is survived by his brothers, Ray...