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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Caroline Sue Daugherty

Caroline Sue Daugherty

Jun 14, 2022

Caroline Sue Daugherty, age 74 of Norris, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 10, 1948 to the late Frank and Linda (Lawson) Thompson. She liked going to the casino's, playing bingo, diet mountain dews, smoking, sitting on her front porch while enjoying nature and her rose bushes. Linda...

Jean Joyce Taylor

Jean Joyce Taylor

Jun 12, 2022

Jean Joyce Taylor, age 80 of Jacksboro, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022.

She is preceded in death by her parents; Fred and Helen Thompson Enken.

Jean is survived by her husband, Roger Taylor; son, Troy Taylor and wife Jenne of Matthews, NC; daughter, Tisha Gordon and husband Dan of...

Joey Dean Nelson

Joey Dean Nelson

Jun 7, 2022

Joey Dean Nelson, age 54 of Jacksboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at his home. He was born on September 7, 1968. Joey enjoyed anything about cars, loved being outdoors, and gardening.

He is preceded in death by his mother Judy Chapman Nelson and niece Adi Harmon.

He is survived by...

Michael "Todd" Huckaby

Michael "Todd" Huckaby

Jun 5, 2022

Michael "Todd" Huckaby, age 43 of LaFollette, departed this life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 19, 1979. He was a loving father, grandfather, and son that enjoyed spending time with his family, wood working, fishing and being at home.

He is survived by his parents; Buddy and...

Charles Allen Davis

Charles Allen Davis

Jun 4, 2022

Charles Allen Davis, age 66, of LaFollette departed this life on Saturday June 4, 2022. He was a loving father, grandfather and brother that enjoyed spending time with his family. Mr. Davis loved fishing, hunting and anything to do with the outdoors.

Preceded in death by parents, Alvis and Hattie Sutton Davis, sister Astria Richardson, brother Jimmy...

Renda Rutherford

Renda Rutherford

May 31, 2022

Renda Rutherford, age 63 of Jacksboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Tennova North Medical Center. She was born on June 26, 1958. Renda loved God and going to church, worshipping her Lord and Savior everywhere and anywhere, and attending Guiding Star Baptist Church. She was also a...

John L. Lay

John L. Lay

May 27, 2022

John L. Lay, age 66 of LaFollette, TN passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022 at U.T. Medical Center.  He was a member of the LaFollette Church of God.

He is preceded in death by his parents Hobert and Evelyn (Murray) Lay; and sisters Geraldine Barnes and Carolyn Arcarco.

He is survived by...

Pamela Shown

Pamela Shown

May 23, 2022

Pamela Brooks Shown, age 71 of LaFollette, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Cumberland Village nursing home. She was a Christian of the Baptist Faith.

She is preceded in death by her husband Benny Shown Sr.; parents Lillian Goins Brooks and James Brooks; grandparents H.M. Goins and Cora McNeely Goins and Jesse N...

Roger Moses

Roger Moses

May 20, 2022

Roger Moses, age 64 of LaFollette, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his home.  He was born on June 20, 1957 to the late Fred and Jessie Ruth (Smith) Moses.  Roger was a roofer and former member of the Southern Son's. He also enjoyed reading and keeping up with current events.

He is...

Romney Dee Douglas

Romney Dee Douglas

May 17, 2022

Romney Dee Douglas, age 54, of the Christian faith, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ, free from all sickness and pain. He was a loving husband of 32 years, father, of daughter Olyvia. He enjoyed farming with his brother, Rodney and loved riding horses and spending time with his friends and family in the...

Gary Dale Reed

Gary Dale Reed

May 16, 2022

With open arms our Lord and Savior welcomed Gary D. Reed of Jacksboro home on May 16, 2022 at age 81. Gary was born August 19, 1940.  He was a long-time member of Macedonia Baptist Church where he was saved over 40 years ago. He was admired by all for his patience, carpentry skills, intelligence and most...

Sherman Albert "Weasel" Campbell

Sherman Albert "Weasel" Campbell

May 16, 2022

Sherman Albert "Weasel" Campbell, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on Monday May 16, 2022. He was a loving husband of 47 years, father, grandfather, great grandfather that enjoyed working outside, mowing, working in the garden, and feeding Bobo's horse. He was a coal miner for many years, never met a stranger, was a...

Shirley Louise Norman

Shirley Louise Norman

May 10, 2022

Shirley Louise Norman, age 81 of Pioneer, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was born on July 30, 1940 to the late James Brown Sr. and Mary (Douglas) Brown. She was loving mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend that enjoyed teaching at Elk Valley School, where she taught until her retirement.

In addition to...

Marsha Anne Welch

Marsha Anne Welch

May 8, 2022

Marsha Anne Welch, age 71 of Jacksboro, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at her home. She was born on February 23, 1951 to the late Forster Doc Hunley and Elsie Marcella (Shoupe) Hunley. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, raising children and dogs, attending church at Mt. Paran Baptist Church, and chatting...

Sadie Marie "Whitehead" Goins

Sadie Marie "Whitehead" Goins

Apr 30, 2022

Sadie Marie "Whitehead" Goins, age 53 of Speedwell, passed away on April 30, 2022 at her home. She was born on August 15, 1968. Sadie enjoyed cooking, spending time outside, and taking care of her dog "Snoopy".

She is preceded in death by her grandparents Reece and Sadie Hubbard and Lloyd and Naomi Whitehead; stepdad...

Richard "Richie" Maxwell

Richard "Richie" Maxwell

Apr 30, 2022

Richard "Richie" Maxwell, age 58, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday April 30, 2022. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

He was a faithful member of Alder Springs Baptist Church. He was a devoted father, husband, grandfather, and friend. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being on the lake with...

Wilma Sue (Lough) Kitts

Wilma Sue (Lough) Kitts

Apr 25, 2022

Wilma Sue (Lough) Kitts, age 74 of Caryville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 25, 2022 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was born on September 7, 1947 to the late Hugh "Pont" Lough and Birdie (Silcox) Lough. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. She enjoyed talking on the phone with her...

Cathy Ann (Young) Sprouse

Cathy Ann (Young) Sprouse

Apr 20, 2022

Cathy Ann Sprouse, age 64 of Powell, departed this life on April 20, 2022 at Methodist Medical Center. She was born on March 3, 1958 to the late John and Betty Ruth (Roberts) Young.  Cathy was a loving wife, mother, and nana that loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed fishing, working in the flower...

Kimberly Racheal Chapman

Kimberly Racheal Chapman

Apr 20, 2022

Kimberly Racheal Chapman, age 47 of Caryville, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at her home. She was born on May 31, 1974. Kimberly loved to shop and spend time with her grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her father Earl Chapman and granddaughter Adi Harmon.

She is survived by her...

Melissa (Missy) Powell

Melissa (Missy) Powell

Apr 20, 2022

Melissa Jean "Missy" Powell, age 50, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 20, 2022.She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. Missy was a loving daughter and sister that loved taking care of her family and the residents that she had taken care of in over her 34 years of...

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