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LaFollette, TN Obituaries
Glenn Arthur Reichow
Dec 27, 2017
Glenn Arthur Reichow, age 87 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017.
He is preceded in death by sons, Michael Reichow and Kenneth Reichow.
He is survived by wife, Florence Penny Reichow; sons, Joey Reichow, Jerry Manis, and Andrew Manis; Daughters, Shirley Crum, Barbara Penny, Luann Burke, Nancy McCloud, and Christy Manis;...
Wilma June West
Dec 23, 2017
Wilma June West, age 66 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017. She was of the Baptist faith.
She is preceded in death by parents Andrew James and Georgia Pauline (Money) West; brother John Lee; sisters Irene Small and Wanda Marlow.
She is survived by brothers Franklin West of Pioneer, Marvin West...
Effie (Byrge) Ward
Dec 23, 2017
Effie Ward, age 94 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017. She was a member of the West LaFollette Baptist Church. Effie enjoyed flea markets, flowers, and gardening.
She is preceded in death husband Carl Wayne Ward Sr., sons Robert Ward and Roy Ward; parents Henry and Mollie (Wilson) Bryge; brother Mart Byrge, sisters...
Bonnie Taylor
Dec 21, 2017
Bonnie Lou Taylor, age 69 of Duff passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, word-find puzzles, reading, and coloring.
She is preceded in death by parents William George & Mary Etta (Vanover) Taylor; brothers George Taylor Jr., Kenneth Taylor, and Carl Taylor; sisters Susie Taylor and Claudette England.
She is...
Pauline (Finley) Gibson
Dec 21, 2017
Pauline Finley Gibson, age 84 returned to her heavenly home on December 21, 2017. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in Jacksboro. She was born on November 19, 1933 to the late Lester & Rosa (Phillips) Finley. She married the love of her life on January 6th, 1948. Together they had 4 children, 10...
Robert "Johnny" Oscar Johnson
Dec 20, 2017
Robert Oscar "Johnny" Johnson, age 82 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. He was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church. Johnny loved working, especially on his cars, and carpentry. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was part of the military police for 4 years and a Mechanical Engineer while enlisted. Johnny also loved...
James Carroll England
Dec 16, 2017
James Carroll England, age 71 of Pioneer TN, passed away on December 16, 2017. James was a member of Stanfield Church of God. He enjoyed working, fishing, telling jokes and sitting at the park with friends.
Preceded in death by parents Mayford and Mary Spicer England and wife Devan England.
James is survived...
Joyce Ellen (Boyer) Gibson
Dec 13, 2017
Joyce Ellen Gibson, age 75 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday December the 13, 2017. She was a devoted member of Little White Oak Missionary Baptist Church. Joyce enjoyed crossword    puzzles, reading, playing solitaire, watching the eagles hatch, and spending time with family and friends. She is preceded in death by parents, Cyrus and...
Herbert "Joe" Brunty Jr.
Dec 9, 2017
Herbert "Joe" Brunty Jr, age 76, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday December 9, 2017. Joe was a member of Elm Grove Baptist Church, he enjoyed farming and gardening.
Preceded in death by parents Herbert Brunty, Sr., and Myrtle Morgan Brunty; brothers, Fred Brunty and Ray Brunty; sister, Audrey Belcher, sisters in law,...
Mattie Byrd (Childress) Cook
Dec 6, 2017
Mattie (Childress) Byrd Cook, age 88 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. She was a devoted member of Lakeview Baptist Church and her church family. Mattie stayed active in the church for many years. She was a truly a messenger for God and all who met her loved her dearly.
...William Freeman Sr.
Dec 6, 2017
William Freeman Sr., age 68 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017.
He is preceded in death by parents William Howard & Betty June (Hatmaker) Freeman.
He is survived by son William Freeman Jr.; daughter Anna Renee Ledford; 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
There are no services planned at...
Margaret Ruth (Bobger) Robinson
Dec 5, 2017
Margaret Ruth Robinson, age 89 of Lenoir City passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was of the Catholic faith. Margaret was a very loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother that loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed cooking, reading, and watching tv, especially her game shows.
She is preceded in death by husband Herman...
Okey Sillon Jackson
Dec 4, 2017
Okey Sillon Jackson, age 74 of Jacksboro, Tennessee passed away peacefully December 4, 2017 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center after an extended illness.
Born in Gad, West Virginia on February 10th, 1943. Okey was the son of Wilmer and Beulah Jackson who along with his sister, Mertie and one nephew, preceded him in...
Lee Phillips
Dec 1, 2017
Rev. Lee Phillips, age 81 of Caryville passed away on Friday December 1, 2017. He was a member of Clear Branch Baptist of LaFollette and was a ordained pastor since 1972. Rev. Phillips was a carpenter, he enjoyed fishing and was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
Preceded in death by parents Alfred...
Robert Edgar Chapman
Nov 29, 2017
Robert Edgar Chapman Jr., age 67 of LaFollette departed this life Wednesday,
November 29, 2017. He was of the Church of God faith. He loved attending church and sharing his testimony. Robert was a very loving husband, father, and grandfather that loved spending time with his family. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing golf....
Joe Marcum
Nov 27, 2017
Joe Lee Marcum, age 88 of LaFollette passed away Monday, November 27, 2017. He was a hardworking man over the years. Joe helped develop Alder Springs Village while providing water for over 35 years for 75 families. He enjoyed fishing, and spending time with his family whom he loved very much.
He is preceded in...
Frankie Lou (Smith) Mccurry
Nov 26, 2017
Frankie Lou McCurry, age 89 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. She was of the Baptist faith.
She is preceded in death by husband Burl McCurry; parents Franklin and Lula (Sanders) Smith; brothers Franklin Smith, Henry Smith, Virgil Smith, Sam Smith, Howard Smith; sister Ada Grigsby.
She is survived...
Margaret Mae (Monday) Bailey
Nov 26, 2017
Margaret Mae Bailey, age 89 of Speedwell departed this life Sunday, November 26, 2017. She was a member of Flat Hollow Methodist Church. Margaret was a teacher's aide at East LaFollette Elementary School, and a receptionist at ETHRA. She enjoyed quilting and flowers.
She is preceded in death by husband Amos Bailey; parents Fate &...
Travis David Williams
Nov 25, 2017
Travis David Williams, age 34, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday November 25, 2017 at the LaFollette Medical Center. He was of the Church of God Faith. Travis enjoyed spending time with his kids.
Preceded in death by grandparents Bill Williams, Henry Ann Douthitt and Bill  Phillips.
Survived by children Riley Beth Williams,...
Annetta (Harmon) Miller
Nov 25, 2017
Annetta Harmon Miller, age 75 of LaFollette passed away peacefully Saturday, November 25, 2017 at the home of her daughter. She was retired a retired school teacher and enjoyed working on genealogy.
She is preceded in death by parents Benjamin Franklin & Grace Williams Harmon.
She is survived by son James "Jimmy" Irwin...
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