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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Michael Anthony Tackett

Michael Anthony Tackett

Jul 14, 2018

Michael Anthony Tackett, age 46 of Knoxville, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.  He enjoyed living life to the fullest by fishing, being outdoors, working on cars, and motorcycles. Michael was a senior electrician at the University of Tennessee.

He is survived by father, Teddy Tackett of...

Tommy Earl Rutherford

Tommy Earl Rutherford

Jul 11, 2018

Tommy Earl Rutherford, age 58, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday July 11, 2018.  Tommy enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars and spending time with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by father, Granville Rutherford.

Survived by Mother, Stella Rutherford of LaFollette, son, Tommy J. Rutherford and wife...

Wayne Clayton King

Wayne Clayton King

Jul 9, 2018

Wayne Clayton King, age 74 of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 9, 2018.  He was of the Baptist faith and a member Midway Baptist Church.  Wayne was a loving husband of twenty-five years, and a loving Uncle that enjoyed spending time with his family.  He also enjoyed going to church and never...

James L Jessie

James L Jessie

Jul 5, 2018

James L. Jessie, age 81 of Jacksboro departed this life Thursday, July 5, 2018.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  James enjoyed hunting, fishing for walleye, and camping in Michigan.

He is preceded in death by parents Oscar and Edna (Godfrey) Jessie; infant daughter Kimberly Lynn Jessie; brothers Jewell Jessie, Oray...

Brenda Lou Goddard

Brenda Lou Goddard

Jul 4, 2018

Brenda Goddard, age 69 of LaFollette went to her heavenly home Wednesday, July 4, 2018.  She was of the Baptist faith.  Brenda was a loving Mother that enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by parents James Thomas and Edna (Laymance) Goddard; son Stacey Delane Goddard; brother...

Patricia Ann Mcdaniel

Patricia Ann Mcdaniel

Jul 4, 2018

Patricia Ann McDaniel, age 82 of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018.

There is no services planned at this time.

Anthony Tyler Jones

Anthony Tyler Jones

Jun 25, 2018

Anthony Tyler Jones, age 25 of LaFollette passed away Monday, June 25, 2018.

He loved spending time with his with family and friends whom he loved very much.

He is preceded in death by grandparents Earnest and Rita Wilson.

He is survived by parents Randy and Becky Jones of LaFollette; son...

Franklin Lemarr, Sr

Franklin Lemarr, Sr

Jun 23, 2018

Franklin LeMarr Sr, age 56, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday June 23, 2018. He was a  member of  Heaven's View Worship Center.  Franklin loved fishing, hunting and spending time with his family.

Preceded in death by parents Benny and Bertha LeMarr.

Survived by wife Rosa LeMarr of LaFollette, sons David LeMarr and wife Beth...

Mark Anthony Ford

Mark Anthony Ford

Jun 23, 2018

Mark Anthony Ford, age 47, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday June 23, 2018. He was of the Holiness Faith. Mark enjoyed watching football , both Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Vols, basketball, Jeopardy, reading and spending time with his grandkids. He served as sergeant over the Campbell County jail for 12 years, after leaving the sheriff department, he served...

Sylvania Gray

Sylvania Gray

Jun 21, 2018

Sylvania Gray, age 68 of Caryville passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018.  She was of the Church of God faith.  Sylvania enjoyed fishing, being on the houseboat, and spending time with her family.

She is preceded in death by mother Minnie Wells and father James Slover; first husband Charles White and second husband Desmond Gray....

Joe Ann Chambers

Joe Ann Chambers

Jun 21, 2018

Joe Ann Chambers, age 81, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday June 21, 2018 at Community Hospital in Anderson, Indiana.  She was a member and pianist at Grace Baptist Church. Joe Ann loved to go to church and play piano.

Preceded in death by Husband Herbert Chambers, parents Church and Effie Chambers Hatfield....

Francis Louise (Boshears) Mccarty

Francis Louise (Boshears) Mccarty

Jun 18, 2018

Francis Louise (Boshears) McCarty, age 73 of LaFollette passed away Monday, June 18, 2018.  She was of the Baptist faith.  Francis enjoyed playing music, singing, and gardening.

She is preceded in death by parents Millard and Bertha Jane (Violet) Boshears; brothers Arnold, J.B., Virgil and Nash Boshears; sisters Florene Ford, Florida Moore, Fontella Napier, Fay...

Christine Adkins

Christine Adkins

Jun 14, 2018

Christine Adkins, age 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the LaFollette Health and Rehab Center. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Christine was a loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family and going to church.

She is preceded in...

Betty Jo Daugherty

Betty Jo Daugherty

Jun 10, 2018

Betty Jo (Lindsay) Daugherty, 82, of Xenia, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 10, 2018 following a heroic battle against dementia. She was born in Jacksboro, TN on August 14, 1935 to Clyde and Ruth (Shown) Lindsay, who preceded her in death. On December 24, 1954, she married the love of her life, Ernest Daugherty. They were married...

Cecil Matthew Broyles

Cecil Matthew Broyles

Jun 9, 2018

Cecil Matthew Broyles, age 80 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018.

He is preceded in death by wife June Jones; parents James Estel and Sally (Carr) Broyles; brother James Edward Broyles; sisters Dora Jane Jones and Estella Broyles.

He is survived by son Carl Jones and daughter Margaret Jones, both of...

Stella Mae Silcox

Stella Mae Silcox

Jun 4, 2018

Stella Mae Silcox, age 78 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 4, 2018.  She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Turley Baptist Church.  Stella enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by parents Jake and Pearl (Byrd) Silcox;...

Hazel (Goins) Malicoat

Hazel (Goins) Malicoat

May 29, 2018

Hazel "Goins" Malicoat, age 92 went home to be with the Lord and her Savior on Tuesday, May 29th, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.  She was born on July 20th, 1925 to the late Horace Goins and Rosie Chadwell Goins.  Hazel was a faithful Christian and servant of the Lord.  She had a heart...

Mary Alice (Proffitt) Muse

Mary Alice (Proffitt) Muse

May 26, 2018

Mary Alice Muse, age 59 of Speedwell, departed this life on Saturday, May 26th, 2018 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was born June 10, 1958 in LaFollette to the late Paul and Euretha Jane (Monday) Proffitt. Mary was a member of the Cawood United Methodist Church. She enjoyed cooking, working in her yard, and spending...

Alma Baird

Alma Baird

May 22, 2018

Alma Baird, age 65 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2018.  She is of the Baptist faith and a member of Independent Baptist church.  Alma was a very loving mother, grandmother, and friend.  She enjoyed attending church, spending time with her family, and being outside.

She is preceded in death by parents Earl and...

Clifton Ervin Adkins

Clifton Ervin Adkins

May 21, 2018

Clifton Ervin Adkins, age 76 departed this life Monday, May 21, 2018.  He was of the Baptist faith.  Clifton was a very loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family.  He loved telling stories about "the way things used to be" and riding his 4-wheeler in the mountains.

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