Obituaries
LaFollette, TN Obituaries
Don H. Daugherty
Aug 21, 2015
Don Daugherty, age 64, of Jacksboro passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015 at his home. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Murrayville Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father Andy Daugherty, brother Ronnie Daugherty and grandparents Dan & Verdie Daugherty and Rueben & Temie Hamby. He is survived by his wife Sandra Daugherty...
Naden Evans Ayers
Aug 18, 2015
Nadean Evans Ayers, age 88, of Caryville went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. She was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Condy & Mollie Evans; brothers Lacey, Earl & Homer Evans; sister Ethel Crabtree and husband Elbert (Bunk) Ayers. She is survived by her son Donald...
Kelli L Gibson
Aug 17, 2015
Kelli L. Hampton, age 52, of LaFollette passed away on Monday, August 17, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father Robert Hampton and sister Stacey Boyles. She is survived by her mother Mary (Prevatt) Hampton, son Brett Willett of Austin, TX; daughter Landi Valentin & husband Brian of Van Alstyne, TX; fiancé Ralph Swain; brother Chad Hampton...
Robert George Perry
Aug 15, 2015
Robert George Perry, age 83, of Jacksboro passed away Saturday August 15, 2015. He was of the Baptist Faith, he enjoyed being around friends and family whom he loved very much. Preceded in death by parents Shelby and Mildred Franklin Perry, brothers Ronald Perry and Harold Edward Perry, sister Dorothy Asher. Survived by wife Juanita Perry of Jacksboro, daughters...
Geneva Gearing
Aug 9, 2015
Geneva Elise Collins Gearing, age 93, of Jacksboro, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was born in Taft, California to Enoch and Ellen Collins on August 2, 1922 and grew up in Paint Rock, Tennessee. After graduating from Kingston High School and working to pay for her education, she attended the University of Tennessee (graduating in...
Bryan Gregory Claiborne
Aug 6, 2015
Bryan Gregory Claiborne, Sr. "Joey" as he is well known to all of us passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015. He was born on September 29, 1953 in LaFollette, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry & Mary Katherine Claiborne; brothers Darryl and Tony and grandparents Samuel & Marjorie Allen. He leaves to cherish his...
Elsie M Asbury
Aug 4, 2015
Elsie M. Asbury, age 78, of Jacksboro passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015.She was a member of the Jellico Hwy Church of God. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, visiting Cades Cove and spending time with her church family & friends. She was preceded in death by her...
Ray Daniel Shepherd
Aug 3, 2015
Danny Ray Shepherd, age 64, of Speedwell passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015. He enjoyed farming on his chicken farm, wildlife & the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents Clinton & Blanche (Forrester) Shepherd and one brother. He is survived by his wife Maxine Shepherd; sons Michael Shepherd & wife Shady, Austin Grigsby...
Henry Lowe
Jul 19, 2015
Henry Lowe, age 80, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was a member of the Word of Life Church. He was a loving husband of 61 years, father, grandfather and great-grandfather that loved spending time with his family, especially his grandbabies. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, playing dominos and being outside. He...
Walena Blankinship
Jul 17, 2015
Walena Blankinship, age 94, of Jacksboro passed away Friday, July 17, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents John & Etta (McGhee) Blankinship, brothers Dow, Don, Segal and JR Blankinship and sister Wadena Burris. She is survived by her daughter Linda Moore, sisters Juanita Orick, Janice Branam and Jettie Goins and several nieces & nephews. No services...
Margaret Ann Daugherty
Jul 14, 2015
Margaret Ann Daugherty, age 76, of Jacksboro passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was a member of Indian Creek Baptist Church for many years. She loved flowers, sharing recipes and playing with her grandson, Cody, who was the love of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents Kletis & Mary...
Monroe Sheckles
Jul 12, 2015
Monroe Sheckles, age 82, born on July 24, 1932 went to his eternal resting home on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Jacksboro, he retired from the City of LaFollette Street Dept after 28 years and was a 50 year Charter Member of High Knob Baptist Church where he attended faithfully until his...
Charles Russ Martin
Jul 9, 2015
Charles Russ Martin, Sr., age 92, of LaFollette departed this life on Thursday, July 9, 2015. He was a loving husband of 69 years, a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family, Mr. Martin joined the Army on March 5, 1940 and was in the Co. A. 18th Infantry 1st Division. He was captured...
Peter Roger Dewitt
Jul 1, 2015
Peter Dewitt, age 72, of Jacksboro departed this life on Monday, July 1, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was a devoted Ham Operator, retired Senior Chief Petty Officer in the Navy after 21 years of service and volunteered for the Coast Guard Auxiliary for 20 years. He was a very loving husband of 35 years that enjoyed getting...
Jill Denise Morris
Jun 27, 2015
Jill Denise Morris, age 37, of Dayton, OH departed this life on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Charlie & Mae Smith. She is survived by mother Charlotte Ayers of LaFollette; daughters Myala Yancey, Shelby Yancey, Hope Jackson and Faith Jackson all of...
Marshall Byrge
Jun 20, 2015
Marshall Byrge, age 79, of Jacksboro passed away Saturday June 20, 2015. Mr Byrge was a member of Indian Mound Baptist Church, he was a member of Campbell County Masonic Lodge #778 and Caryville OES 415. He was preceded in death by parents Thomas and Minnie Davis Byrge, brothers Laymon Byrge and Rev. James Byrge, sisters Evelyn Jones, and...
Elbert Lee Trammell
Jun 18, 2015
Elbert Lee Trammell, age 73, of Jacksboro passed away peacefully on June 18, 2015 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Elbert was born on May 31, 1942 in Terry Creek, TN. Elbert served in the Air Force and owned his own business for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his mother Sue Sweeney, father Ireland Trammell, sister...
Carolyn Joyce Stewart
Jun 13, 2015
Carolyn Joyce (Miller) Chiarini, age 51, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed music, her dog and spending time with her family who she loved very much. She was preceded in death by her parents Arlie & Alta (McCullah) Miller. She is survived by her son Randall Chiarini of...
Jeral Wayne Richardson
Jun 10, 2015
Jeral Wayne Richardson, age 61, of Caryville passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center. He was a member of Little Cove Creek Baptist Church. He was a very loving son, brother and father that enjoyed fishing and watching Nascar. He was preceded in death by his father Gilbert Richardson. He is survived by his mother...
Aubrey Dean Cook
Jun 9, 2015
Aubrey Dean Cook, age 84, of Jacksboro passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at UT Medical Center. He was a faithful and true member of Lake View Baptist Church. He enjoyed gardening and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents Posey & Nannie Louise (Smith) Cook; first wife Ruby (Byrd) Cook; brothers Bobby Gene Cook and...
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