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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Dorothy Smith

Dorothy Smith

Oct 2, 2016

Dorothy Smith, age 84 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 2, 2016. She was a loving wife of sixty-two years, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Dorothy enjoyed going to church, spending time with her family, gardening, and taking care of Spot and Pepper. She is preceded in death by parents Floyd and Martha...

Donna Jane Mckamey

Donna Jane Mckamey

Sep 29, 2016

Donna Underwood McKamey, age 72, of Caryville passed away Thursday September 29, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer, she was surrounded by her loved ones. Donna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was a retired license practical nurse, practicing in LaFollette and Harriman. She was a loving and giving person, she was of the...

Steve A Kennedy

Steve A Kennedy

Sep 29, 2016

Steve Kennedy, age 75 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Thursday, September 29, 2016. He was a loving husband over fifty years. He enjoyed working in wood, golfing, traveling, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Steve served his country during the Vietnam War and retired from the US Air National Guard. He is...

Sarah Beth Rolston

Sarah Beth Rolston

Sep 29, 2016

Sarah Beth Rolston, age 85 of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord Thursday, September 29, 2016. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, especially with her grandchildren. Sarah loved to travel and attending sporting games to watch her grandchildren play. She is preceded in death by husband Luther...

Osa Bolton

Osa Bolton

Sep 25, 2016

Osa Bolton, age 77 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Walnut Grove Baptist Church. Osa loved gardening, baking, and spending time with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband Troy Bolton; parents William Henry and Bertha (Wynn) Blevins; brothers Olan, Gobel, and Franklin; sister Vina Wynn, Katherine...

Wanda Faye Wright

Wanda Faye Wright

Sep 24, 2016

Wanda Faye Wright, age 81, of LaFollette passed away Saturday September 24, 2016. Mrs. Wright was of the Baptist Faith, she enjoyed dancing, socializing, working and loved her family very much. Preceded in death by husband Carl Goodman, parents John and Mary Morgan Begley, brothers Curtis, Clay, Don and Ken Begley, sister Norma Jean Lynch. Survived by son Carlis...

Retha Mae Williams

Retha Mae Williams

Sep 23, 2016

Retha Williams, age 94 of Jacksboro passed away Friday, September 23, 2016. She was a lifelong member of Indian Creek Baptist Church. Retha enjoyed working in her flowers and spending time with her nephew. She is preceded in death by parents Andrew and Annie (Vinsant) Williams; brothers Harvey Williams, and Oscar Williams; sisters Ruby Williams, Christine Franks, and Corene...

Randall Chiarini

Randall Chiarini

Sep 21, 2016

Randall Dwayne Chiarini, age 30 formerly of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Medford, Oregon. He was a very loving brother that enjoyed riding his motorcycle and working on old cars. Randall also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He is preceded in death by parents Leroy and Carolyn Joyce (Miller) Chiarini; grandparents Barbara...

Linda Lee Majors

Linda Lee Majors

Sep 21, 2016

Lendy "Linda" Lee Majors, age 78 passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016. She enjoyed working in her yard, cooking, and milkshakes. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband Lloyd Rector; parents Bill and Alice Smith; Brother Hobert Smith; several sisters. She is survived by her sons Scott and wife...

Joan Louise Willis

Joan Louise Willis

Sep 21, 2016

Joan L. (Diss) Willis, age 83 of LaFollette, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, peacefully in her sleep. She was a member of the West Cumberland Baptist Church in Middlesboro, Kentucky and attended Mt. View Baptist Independent Church in LaFollette. Joan was the daughter of John ad Dorothy (Sigman) Diss, and granddaughter...

Jim Overton

Jim Overton

Sep 17, 2016

Jim Overton, age 87, of Jacksboro passed away on Saturday September 17, 2016. He was a member of West Elkton Baptist Church. Heaven gained another angel and his wife Juanita lost the love of her life, a very loving husband of 67 years, he enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Jim was in...

Charles Peters

Charles Peters

Sep 13, 2016

Charles Peters, age 56 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 13, 2016. He was a very loving brother that enjoyed nature and walking in the woods. Charles loved watching TV and eating good food. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles Eugene and Wanda (Wilson) Peters; Infant brother Donald Peters....

June James

June James

Sep 8, 2016

June Leach James, 91, of Hixson, TN, died on September 8, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack E. James; parents, Harrison and Pearl Leach; her son, Scott James; her sister, Jewell Winstead of Alabama and her brothers, Bill and Ralph Leach. She is survived by her children, Jill Sarisky of Durham, NC, Ron James of Indian Trail,...

Jayantilal Patel

Jayantilal Patel

Sep 8, 2016

Jayantilal Patel, age 71 passed away September 8, 2016. Martin Wilson Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Patel's guest book may be viewed at martinwilsonfuneralhome.com

Mary Marsee

Mary Marsee

Sep 7, 2016

Mary Kathleen Marsee, age 81 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. She was a member of LaFollette Church of God. She enjoyed flower gardening, her dog Ginny, and cat Molly. Mary loved her family very much, especially her grandkids and great grandkids. She is preceded in death by husband Walter "Red" Marsee; parents Mart and Nellie (Bunch)...

Henry Edward Watkins

Henry Edward Watkins

Sep 1, 2016

Henry Watkins, age 68 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Thursday, September 1, 2016. He proudly served his country in the Marines during the Vietnam War. He was a very loving father, grandfather, brother, and special friend to many. Henry enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He retired from CSX, where he had...

Elmer Green

Elmer Green

Aug 29, 2016

Elmer Dewayne Green, age 62 of LaFollette passed away Monday, August 29, 2016. He loved watching WLAF Broadcasting, wrestling, and racing. He also loved fishing, and being with friends and family. Elmer was a very caring and tender-hearted person. Everyone will miss him very much. May you rest in peace. He is preceded in death by his parents William...

Oscar Brock

Oscar Brock

Aug 27, 2016

Oscar Brock, age 77 of Jacksboro, TN. passed away at home on Saturday, August 27, 2016 after a courageous fight with cancer. He was a jack of all trades and a master of them all. He held many occupations, which include U.S. Air Force and 40 years of coal mining. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend....

Lois Jean Ronquillo

Lois Jean Ronquillo

Aug 24, 2016

Lois Jean Ronquillo, 71, of Casa Grande, Arizona passed away peacefully on August 24, 2016. She was born on January 14, 1945 in LaFollette, Tennessee to Willard and Bonnie White. Lois was an extraordinary woman to her husband, children and grandchildren. She moved to Arizona with her husband, Rene in 2005 from the state of TN. Lois, was a...

Jerry Huddleston

Jerry Huddleston

Aug 19, 2016

Mr. Jerry Wayne Huddleston passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, at the age of 64. He was born on August 3, 1952. He was preceded in death by parents, Raymond and Violet Huddleston, Sister, Janice Sue Nelson, Brothers, Raymond Huddleston, James Huddleston and Roger Lynn Huddleston. Mr. Huddleston was a lover of outdoor sports, and was an avid fishermen....

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