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Leroy Chiarini

Leroy Chiarini

Jun 7, 2015

Leroy Chiarini, age 60, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015. He enjoyed working on cars, fishing, 4-wheeler & motorcycle riding, and spending time with his friends & family who he loved very much. He was preceded in death by his parents Earl & Barbara (Petree) Chiarini, brother William Chiarini and sister Barbara Ann Tidwell. He is...

Matthew James Sipos

Matthew James Sipos

Jun 7, 2015

Matthew James Sipos, age 45, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015. He was a member of Wells Springs United Methodist Church. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, playing sports and he loved his dog Trudy & his family very much. He was preceded in death by his father Jeffrey Sipos. He is survived by mother Sheryl Sipos of...

Lela Ann Daugherty

Lela Ann Daugherty

Jun 4, 2015

Lela Ann Daugherty, age 71, of Jacksboro passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was of the Baptist faith. She was a very loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, attending church and playing the piano. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank & Linda Lou (Lawson) Thompson,...

Mary Ann Atherton

Mary Ann Atherton

May 30, 2015

Mary Ann (Larkin) Atherton passed away Saturday, May 30th in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mary Ann was born in LaSalle, Illinois on April 9, 1942, the only child of Edward and Vera (Harmon) Larkin. She married the love of her life, Tom Atherton, on October 27, 1962. Mary Ann lived the majority of her life on a farm south of Earlville,...

Bessie Lora Ann Sharp

Bessie Lora Ann Sharp

May 30, 2015

Bessie Lora Ann Sharp, age 76, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 30, 2015. Mrs. Sharp was a member of Victory Baptist Church and the loving wife of James Robert Sharp for 48 years. She loved spending time with her family, attending church and reading. She was preceded in death by her sons...

Azalee Mccullah

Azalee Mccullah

May 29, 2015

Azalee McCullah, age 86, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 29, 2015. She was a member of Berachah Baptist Tabernacle, a very loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her daughter Debra. She was preceded in death by her husband Ivory McCullah, parents James & Ethel...

Eldon K. Newport

Eldon K. Newport

May 29, 2015

Eldon K. Newport, age 83, of Caryville passed away Friday, May 29, 2015. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Caryville, a loving husband of 59 years, member of Caryville Masonic Lodge # 665 and Korean War Veteran. He enjoyed gardening, working on lawnmowers and on anything with his hands. He was preceded in death by his...

Billie R Smith

Billie R Smith

May 29, 2015

. Billie R. Smith, age 74, of Caryville passed away Friday, May 29, 2015. He loved to fish and go to car shows. He was preceded in death by his parents Joe Ray & Mary Ruth (Lay) Smith, daughter Sharon Blackwell and sister Pauline Young. He is survived by his wife Marianne Smith of Caryville; sons Christopher Smith &...

Mildred D Witt

Mildred D Witt

May 26, 2015

Mildred D. Witt, age 81, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was a member of LaFollette Church of God. She enjoyed going to church, singing, attending Friday prayer meeting with Prime Timers, fishing, working with crafts, and playing pranks on everybody. She was preceded in death...

Ted D Johnson

Ted D Johnson

May 25, 2015

Ted D. Johnson, age 65, of LaFollette passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was of the Baptist faith. Ted was a Vietnam Veteran and served in the military from April 8, 1969 to January 24, 1971. He was a machinist by trade and retired from Y-12 in Oak Ridge after nearly 22 years....

William G. Powell

William G. Powell

May 24, 2015

William G. Powell age 89 of LaFollette passed away Sunday May 24, 2015. He was a member of West LaFollette Baptist Church. Mr. Powell was retired from State of Tn Parks and Recreation, a WW II veteran, he like to hunt and fish, enjoyed blue grass music, woodworking and could fix anything, he loved his family very much. Preceded...

Florence Davis

Florence Davis

May 17, 2015

Florence Davis, age 86, of Caryville passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. She was a member of the Bruce Gap Church of God. She enjoyed going out to lunch, going to Walmart and spoiling her nieces & nephews. Florence always had a smile on her face and she loved her family very much. She...

Darrell J. Hicks

Darrell J. Hicks

May 16, 2015

Darrell J. Hicks, age 74, of LaFollette passed away Saturday May 16, 2015. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents Milton and Eula Mae Patterson Hicks, infant twin brother Harrell. Survived by wife Flora Mae Swain Hicks, brother Jerry Hicks and wife Linda of 4 Oaks, North Carolina, sister Arretta Green and husband...

John F Kish

John F Kish

May 14, 2015

John Kish, Jr., age 79, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at home. He was a very loving husband, stepfather, step-grandfather and very special friend. He enjoyed working outdoors and taking care of his animals. He was preceded in death by his parents John F. Kish, Sr & wife Julie (Wossell) Kish. He is survived by...

Ramey R Neal

Ramey R Neal

May 13, 2015

Ramey Neal, age 84, of Jacksboro passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at home. He was of the Baptist faith and served in the military during the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry & Ada Neal, two brothers and a sister. He is survived by his wife Mary Rose Neal of Jacksboro; sons...

Thelma Savage Godfrey

Thelma Savage Godfrey

May 10, 2015

Thelma Savage Godfrey, age 93, of Ellijay, GA went home to be with Jesus on Mother's Day on Sunday, May 10, 2015. She was a member of the Lake View Baptist Church in Caryville and loved attending church at North Cutt Baptist Church when she was in Georgia. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother that enjoyed...

Frieda Lina Walkden

Frieda Lina Walkden

May 7, 2015

Frieda Lina (Schilip) Walkden, age 85, went to meet the Lord on Thursday, May 7, 2015. She attended Reunion Baptist Church. Frieda was born in Karlsruhe, Germany, married an American soldier and came to the United States in 1954. Frieda was a devoted & loving wife, mother, and Oma. She spent her life caring for her family and will...

Linda Mae Farmer

Linda Mae Farmer

May 6, 2015

Linda Mae Farmer of Speedwell, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 11:52 pm.  She was a loving mother and grandmother, who was loved and cherished by many of her family and friends. Linda loved the Lord and was always telling others about him. She loved children and they all loved her....

Jacquelyn Kay Brandon

Jacquelyn Kay Brandon

May 2, 2015

Jacquelyn Kay (Jacquie) Brandon, age 74, of Jacksboro passed away on Saturday May 2, 2015. She was of the Baptist faith, Mrs. Brandon was a very loving wife of 51 years, a loving mother, grandmother and sister who loved spending time with her family and was devoted to music, reading, crocheting and was an avid sports fan in general....

Bessie Pearl Owens

Bessie Pearl Owens

Apr 24, 2015

Bessie Pearl Owens, age 86, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 24, 2015 at home. She was a member of White Oak Church. She was a loving wife of 46 years, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, baking and working in her flower garden. She was...

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