Obituaries

Mar 11, 2020

Georgia Lea Smith, age 82 of Speedwell, departed this life on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.

No services are planned at this time.

The family has entrusted  the care of Georgia Lea Smith to Martin Wilson Funeral Home "Where Families Matter Most".

Mar 7, 2020

Mildred Isabelle Tucker age 83 of LaFollette, departed this life on Saturday, March 7th, 2020 at the North Knoxville Medical Center.

A graveside service will be on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Conway, South Carolina at 2:00 P.M.

The family has entrusted the care of Mildred Tucker to Martin...

Mar 7, 2020

Clyde McDonald Henegar, age 60 of LaFollette departed this life Saturday, March 7, 2020.  He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.  He was a loving companion, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle.  Clyde enjoyed spending time with his family, he loved to fish, camp, working, and anything to do outside.

He is preceded in...

Mar 6, 2020

Debra Ann Loveday, age 63 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 6, 2020. She was member of Anthras Missionary Baptist Church.  Debra was a loving wife of 47 years, loving mother, grandmother, and enjoyed going to Church. She also loved spending time with her family, and teaching, which she did in...

Mar 6, 2020

Leon Eddie White, age 81,  of LaFollette passed away at his home Friday March 6, 2020. He was born September 6, 1938 in LaFollette, Tn to Nanie and Dewey White. Leon was a member of Fundamental  Baptist Church, he was a loving husband .son, father and grandfather.

Leon is preceded in death by...

Mar 6, 2020

Dustin Michael Henegar (big bird, birdman) was born on 8 September 1985 at Ft. Knox, Ky, he departed this life in route to Valhalla on 6 March 2020.

He was preceded in death by brother Trinity Henegar, paternal grandparents, Henry Ray and Tava Ball Henegar (Jones) and Harvey L. Jones, Maternal grandparents, Garfield and Joetta...

Mar 5, 2020

Janice Marie Botts, age 79 of LaFollette, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 5, 2020. She was born September 25, 1940 in Jacksboro to the late Wesley and Pheobie (Baird) Wells. Janice enjoyed flowers, playing the piano and guitar, and going to gospel singings with her family, "The Botts Family". She...

Mar 4, 2020

Kylan Watson, the precious son of Amanda Loveday and Shawntal Watson, entered into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.

Kylan also leaves behind his brother, Mazin Watson; sisters, Shyainna and Gracelynn Watson; several cousins, aunts, and other family members.

A private graveside service was held on Saturday, March 7th, 2020...

Feb 27, 2020

Paul David Monday, age 65 of Clinton passed Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Tennova North while surrounded by family and friends.

He is preceded in death by wife, Becky Monday, father, Gilbert Monday, brothers, James Monday and Michael Monday, sister, Louise Hancock.

He is survived by step-daughter: Brandi Monday and  2 granddaughters, mother:...

Feb 26, 2020

Jonathan Lynn Byrge, age 36 of LaFollette departed this life Wednesday, February 26, 2020. He was a loving son and brother that enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.  He also loved hunting and spending time outdoors.

He is preceded in death by parents, Joby and Wanda (Odell) Byrge, brother Ronnie Poe.

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Feb 22, 2020

Charles Wright Begley, age 80, of LaFollette departed this life on Saturday, February 22, 2020. He was a member of Fincastle Methodist Church. Mr. Begley was a loving brother that loved to hunt , fish and spending time with his family and friends.

Preceded in death by parents John and Mary Morgan Begley,...

Feb 17, 2020

Katherine Ann Kimberlin, age 65 of Ocklawaha, Florida passed away Monday, February 17, 2020.  She was born September 13, 1954 in Chillicothe, Ohio.  Katherine attended Twin Elementary in Bourneville, Ohio and Paint Valley High School in Bainbridge, Ohio.

She is preceded in death by mother,  Frances (Kimberlin) Cupp, father, Frank Kimberlin, step-father, Grady Cupp, brothers,...

Feb 15, 2020

Anna Mae (Foust) Rigney, age 56 of Knoxville formerly of Jellico, departed this life on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the LaFollette Medical Center. She was born June 7, 1963 in LaFollette, Tennessee. Anna enjoyed cleaning, crossword puzzles, watching the ID channel, and being with her family. The most important thing that she loved more than anything...

Feb 13, 2020

Sandra Lynn Wesley, age 73 of LaFollette departed this life Thursday, February 13, 2020.  She was a loving mother and grandmother.  Sandra loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is preceded in death husband: Sherman Wesley, Sr., parents Vesta Kelly and Mandy (Lloyd) Chambers, brothers: Bobby Chambers, Billy Joe Chambers, and Howard...

Feb 13, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Painter, age 74 of LaFollette, departed this life on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. Tom was born November 18, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul and Ruth (Kraft) Painter. He was an English teacher at Stebbins High School in Dayton, Ohio and enjoyed his retirement at The Deerfield...

Feb 12, 2020

Elton Hollis Byrd, age 63 of Clinton passed away suddenly 9:58 PM Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center after fighting courageously and bravely, a lengthy illness.

He is preceded in death by parents, Hollis and Geraldine Byrd, mother and father-in-law, Ray and Betty Myers, his sister-in-law, Linda Jean Myers Oliver, and 1 grandson...

Feb 12, 2020

Retha Mae Randolph, age 76 of Williamsburg, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 12, 2020.  She was of the Baptist faith.  Retha enjoyed watching soap operas and Kentucky Wildcat Basketball.  She also enjoyed gardening and working in her flowers.

She is preceded in death by son: Billy Gene Jeffers, parents: John...

Feb 8, 2020

Ronald Jack Williams, age 57 of Jacksboro departed this life Saturday, February 08, 2020.

No services planned as this time.

The family has entrusted the care of Ronald Williams to Martin Wilson Funeral Home "Where families matter most"

Feb 8, 2020

Jessie Mae Griffin, age 51 of Jacksboro passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020.  She enjoyed knitting, playing games, going to church and church singings.  Jessie loved spending time with her family.

She is preceded in death by parents William and Georgia Thomason.

She is survived by fiancé Anthony Kirby of Jacksboro, daughter: Elizabeth...

Feb 8, 2020

Cleadis Grant Smith, age 91 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 8, 2020.  He was a member and Deacon of Midway Baptist Church for 42 years, most recently a member of Liberty Baptist Church.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.  Cleadis retired from The United States Air Force...