Obituaries

Jan 28, 2019

Virginia Whitehead, age 91 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Monday, January 28, 2019.  She was a member of Fort Mitchell Baptist Church in Kentucky.  She was a loving wife of 68 years, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.  Virginia also loved to travel the...

Jan 27, 2019

Chester L. Monday, age 57 of Monroe, MI, passed away peacefully in his home on January 27, 2019 with his family by his side.

Born December 8, 1961 in LaFollette, TN, Chester was the son of the late Boyd and Luda (Turner) Monday Sr. After his mother passed away, Chester moved to Michigan and made...

Jan 26, 2019

Ruby Marie (Hatfield) Kitts age 68, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 26, 2019. Ruby was a member of West LaFollette Baptist Church, she was a very loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and friend to many, she enjoyed spending time with her church family and her mother whom she took...

Jan 23, 2019

Dillard E. Pinion, age 68, passed away at Turkey Creek Tennova Hospital in West Knoxville on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Dillard was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1950 to Joe and Vonniece Pinion in Lambert, Mississippi.His family moved to Genoa, Illinois on July 6, 1960 where he remained until hisenlistment in the US Navy, upon completion...

Jan 17, 2019

Lula Mae Cox, age 85 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019.  She was of the Baptist fait and a member of Grace Baptist Church.  Lula Mae enjoyed going to church, gospel singing, having dinners with family, and watching the gameshow network.  She loved all her grandbabies and especially her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Jan 16, 2019

Sandra "Gail" Raynor, age 67 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 16, 2019.  She was a member of Shield of Faith Church in Jacksboro, Tennessee. Gail loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a loving wife of 39 ½ years, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her...

Jan 13, 2019

Maragret Christine (York) Goode, age 82 of Jacksboro passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019.  She was a member of Duff Baptist Church.  Maragret enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening, and spending time with her family.

She is preceded in death by husband James Goode; parents John and Effie (Johnson) York; grandson Justin Chapman.

She is...

Jan 9, 2019

Nora Daugherty, born July 28, 1924.  The angels carried her away to rest.  She was a longtime member of Long Hollow Baptist Church.  Nora was a loving mother.  She loved quilting, flowers, and spending time with her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by husband Andy Daugherty; daughter Marilyn, sons Randy, Ronnie, and...

Jan 7, 2019

Bonnie Spencer Garrett, age 85 passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at Central Baptist Hospital in Nicholasville, Kentucky.

She is preceded in death by husband Bob Garrett; son Jimmy Cox; parents Kelman and Eliza (Gilbert) Spencer; sisters Alma Smith, Faye Caudill, and Thelma Combs; brothers A.C. Spencer and Coy Spencer.

She is survived...

Jan 2, 2019

Tony (Tom) Willoughby, age 79, of Powell, TN went to walk with the Lord on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019 while being held in the arms of his loving wife Dianne Willoughby. Tony was born in Middlesboro, KY on November 24, 1939. He was raised in LaFollette and was a graduate of the LaFollette High School class of...

Dec 30, 2018

June Lynn, age 80 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018.  She was born February 20, 1938.  June enjoyed spending time with her family, loved to dance, baking, making quilts, and crocheting.

She is preceded in death by son Christopher Smith; parents John and Roxanne Evans; brothers Ansel, Kenneth, and Earl Evans; sisters Vada...

Dec 30, 2018

Barbara Sue Kindred, age 76 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018.  She was a devoted member of Coolidge 1st Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, reading, and working variety of puzzles. Barbara loved her church family.

She is preceded in death by parents Johnny and Lois (Matlock) Johnson; brothers Merle Edward Johnson, Eddie Ray...

Dec 26, 2018

Randall Lee McGlade of LaFollette,TN. Passed away on at the age of 31 on Dec. 26th at home surrounded by love of his family and friends. Randall was passionate about his family, UT Athletics, collecting knives, and enjoyed fishing. Most of all he loved to joke around and always had a smile on his face.  Proceeded in...

Dec 24, 2018

Richard Frank Pressley, age 56 of LaFollette left this world at 2:30 on Monday, December 24, 2018 at University of Tennessee Hospital.  He was a Chemist at Best ABT in Louisville, Tennessee.  He was a gentle person and a gentleman.  He graduated from Fulton High school, class of 1981.  He was a graduate of University of Tennessee...

Dec 21, 2018

Ricky "Rick" Mark Pinkerton, age 62 of Caryville passed away Friday, December 21, 2018.  He was a loving husband of 27 years, a loving father, and a good financial provider to his family.  Rick enjoyed helping others and had a great sense of humor.

He is preceded in death by parents Judd and Jewell (Wilder)...

Dec 20, 2018

Edwin Daniels, age 66 of Ewing, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018.  He was of the Baptist faith.  Edwin was an avid reader and loved to work in his garden.  He also enjoyed his cat, Gnora.

He is preceded in death by wife Gloria Jean (Bagley) Daniels; father Roy Burton Daniels.

He...

Dec 19, 2018

Clayton Edaker Price, age 83 of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018.  He was an honorary member of Local 46 since 1953 and a member of 13th Street Tabernacle Church of God in LaFollette.  He was known by friends and family as very kind and supportive gentlemen.  He will be greatly missed by those who knew...

Dec 19, 2018

Benjamin Clifton McCulley, age 83 of LaFollette departed this life Wednesday, December 19, 2018.  He was a retired TSGT in the United States Air Force. Benjamin was loved by many and will be missed by family and friends.  He told many stories of his adventures and travels in life and his family enjoyed listening to all of...

Dec 17, 2018

Lillian Marie "Ganny" Nelson, age 94 of Jacksboro passed away Monday, December 17, 2018.  She was a member of Cumberland View Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by husband Charlie Lee Nelson; parents Gordon and Loda Randolph; daughter Barbara Ann Miller; son-in-law Earl Parker; brothers Jack, R.T., and Edd Randolph; sisters Alma Henegar, Ann...

Dec 11, 2018

Tommy Ray Teague, age 30 of LaFollette, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. He enjoyed fishing, going to the beach, and spending time with his family.

Tommy is preceded in death by grandfathers, Harold (Moonie) Morgan and Tommy Hatfield; aunt, Teresa Morgan.

He is survived by wife, Brittany Turner Teague; children, Carmen...