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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Hope Franklin Shown

Hope Franklin Shown

Jan 6, 2016

Hope Franklin Shown, age 90, passed away January 06, 2016. Hope was of the Baptist faith. He was a very loving husband of 72 years, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and great-great grandfather. Hope was a WWII Veteran of the 351st Harbor Craft Division and served in both The European and Pacific theatres. He was preceded in death by...

Myrtle Marie Hoover

Myrtle Marie Hoover

Dec 27, 2015

Myrtle Marie Hoover, age 80, of Speedwell passed away Sunday December 27, 2015. She was of the Holiness Faith, a very loving wife of 58 years, she enjoyed spending time with her family crocheting and spending time in the mountains. Preceded in death by son James Hoover, Jr., daughter Rosa Hoover, parents William Chester and Della Hubbard England, brothers...

Joyce (Osborne) Schmidlin

Joyce (Osborne) Schmidlin

Dec 24, 2015

Joyce Osborne Schmidlin, age 90 of Caryville passed away on December 24, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center.  She enjoyed teaching, reading, and spending time with her family, especially her dogs.

She is preceded in death by parents William Oscar & Katherine (Dodson) Osborne; husband Emile "Lee" Schmidlin Jr.; son David William Schmidlin; sisters Carolyn L....

Lillian Queener

Lillian Queener

Dec 22, 2015

Lillian Queener, age 93, of Jacksboro passed away December 22, 2015 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital. Lillian loved reading her Bible and sewing. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl H. Queener; parents Mack and Grace (Marlow) Miller; Brothers Charles Edward Miller, Raymond Miller, and Billie Thomas Miller; Sisters Charlene Parks, Ima Jean Edwards & Alma Jean...

Jean Stanley

Jean Stanley

Dec 16, 2015

Jean Stanley, Wife of Rev. Roger Stanley of Oneida, Pine Hill Community passed away December 16,, 2015 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. She was a member of Lake View Baptist Church where she was the youth and Team Kids director. She was preceded in death by mother Artie Phillips; Brothers Hubert Phillips, Curtis Phillips and Sister Velma Jo. She is...

Sylvia Rutherford

Sylvia Rutherford

Dec 5, 2015

Sylvia Rutherford, age 97, of Springfield, Ohio formerly of LaFollette when home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was of the Pentecostal faith, Mrs. Rutherford was a loving mother and the last of 8 children of the late Kip and Tempy Chapman. Preceded in death by husband Bart Rutherford, son Jerry Rutherford, grandson Ron...

Tommy Lee Guy

Tommy Lee Guy

Dec 5, 2015

Tommy Lee Guy, age 78, of Jefferson City formerly lived at Campbell County went home to be with the Lord on Saturday December 5, 2015. He was a member of Fincastle Church of God, a very loving husband, father and friend that enjoyed his Church and spending time with his family. He loved nature and Gods creation and enjoyed...

Loretta Cook Long

Loretta Cook Long

Nov 24, 2015

Loretta Cook Long, age 73, of Andersonville, TN and formerly of Elk Valley, TN, went to be with the Lord on November 24, 2015. She was born February 8, 1942 in Elk Valley, TN to Elmer and Bessie (Green) Cook. Loretta is survived by her husband of 56 years, Lloyd Long; children Jeffrey (Kim) Long and Tammy (Clayton) Cardwell;...

Charles Clarence Gross

Charles Clarence Gross

Nov 21, 2015

Charles C. Gross, age 87, ladies man, moon pie connoisseur, snazzy dresser and wicked Michigan Rummy opponent, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Charlie was born on June 17 1928 in Fonde, Kentucky to parents James Houston & Callie Ragle Gross. His early endeavors included a stint as a dishwasher in Oak Ridge,...

James Jaybird Campbell

James Jaybird Campbell

Nov 17, 2015

James "Jaybird" Franklin Campbell, age 91 of LaFollette, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at LaFollette Nursing Home. His Faith was holiness, Ivey dell Church of God. He was born on December 18, 1923 in LaFollette. He worked many years in the coal mines. He became friend with everyone. Everybody knows Jaybird Campbell. He...

Brenda Mckinney

Brenda Mckinney

Nov 17, 2015

Brenda Stoneburner McKinney, 67 of Dry Ridge KY passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in the comfort of her home. She was preceded in death by her Parents: Carl McKinney and Edna McKinney, Son Eddie Gibson, and Granddaughter Victoria Morlock. Brenda was survived by her sons: Kenny McKinney (Trish), David McKinney (Kay), Freddie McKinney (Shalanda), Bryan Morlock and Joseph...

Mildred Marie Ulmer

Mildred Marie Ulmer

Nov 17, 2015

Mildred Marie (Millie) Ulmer age 82 of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday November 17, 2015 at Cumberland Village. Mildred was a member of Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church. Eastern Star member for 40 plus years. She was a very loving wife of 40 years, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and soon to be great great grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her...

Dorothy Azilee Ford

Dorothy Azilee Ford

Nov 9, 2015

Dorothy Azilee Henderson Ford passed away November 09, 2015. She was a member of Grantsboro Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Ben Ford; parents Roy and Jannie (Ledford) Henderson ; brothers Jess and wife Kelsie Henderson; Bill Henderson; sister Anna Mae Adkins. She is survived by son Bobby Lee Ford Sr. of LaFollette; granddaughter Donna...

Edna Jane Clotfelter

Edna Jane Clotfelter

Nov 9, 2015

Edna Jane Brown Cooper Clotfelter went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 09, 2015. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family and especially shopping with her sisters. She was preceded in death by her husband Roscoe Cooper and Charles Clotfelter; parents Foster and Nancy (Sharp) Brown; brothers...

Mable Dorothy Hatmaker

Mable Dorothy Hatmaker

Nov 5, 2015

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Lynda Rae Owens

Lynda Rae Owens

Nov 4, 2015

Lynda Rae Owens, of Caryville passed away on Wednesday, November 04, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family. She also loved playing bingo with her friends. She was preceded in death by her father Raymond E Gephart. She is survived by her husband Wilbur Maurice Owens; mother Phyllis J Graham;...

Betty June Baird

Betty June Baird

Oct 28, 2015

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Betty June Baird

Betty June Baird

Oct 28, 2015

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Susie Ward

Susie Ward

Oct 28, 2015

Susie Brown Mullins Ward, a longtime member of Indian Bluff Baptist Church passed away at home on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. She loved quilting, working in her garden, going to church when she was able, and spending time with her family & friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Raphie Mullins and Rev Ernest Ward; son Joe...

Tommy Joe Perkey

Tommy Joe Perkey

Oct 16, 2015

Tommy Perkey, age 68, of Caryville passed away on Friday, October 16, 2015 at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville. Heaven gained an angel and will be greatly missed by his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and a host of friends and relatives. Tommy enjoyed spending time with his family, racing with his brothers and his nephews and enjoyed life. He...

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