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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

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...

Lillie Mae Vinsant

Lillie Mae Vinsant

Apr 16, 2015

Lillie M. Vinsant, age 87, of Jacksboro passed away Thursday April 16, 2015. She enjoyed her gospel music and preaching of Gods Holy word and also loved her flower gardens. Preceded in death by husband Eugene R. Vinsant, parents Robert L. and Mary Smith Green, daughter Donna Ellison, son Michael Sean, son in law Dewey Lawson, grandson Russell Lawson,...

Josie Ione Daugherty

Josie Ione Daugherty

Apr 11, 2015

Josie Ione Lloyd Daugherty, age 69, of Caryville passed away on Saturday April 11, 2015. She was a member of Briceville Church of God, she enjoyed going to church, loved spending time with her grandkids and being spoiled by her husband. Preceded in death by parents Samuel and Florence McGhee Lloyd, daughter Margie Sue Daugherty, granddaughter Sasha Leann, grandson...

John Thomas Young

John Thomas Young

Apr 9, 2015

John Thomas Young, age 84, of LaFollette went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 9, 2015. He attended church at Covenant Life Church in Rocky Top, TN. He was a retired machinist - oiler & lubricator for K-25 Plant in Oak Ridge, TN. Prior to that he worked at General Motors, Ternstadt-Fisher Body Plant...

John Albert Hausser

John Albert Hausser

Apr 5, 2015

John Albert Hausser, age 88, of Jacksboro went to be with our Lord Jesus at 2:23 pm on Easter Sunday, April 5th, 2015. John was a well-educated man with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1948, a Master of Religious Education Degree in 1950, and another Master of Arts in Religious Education in 1983. John also served in the...

John Wood

John Wood

Apr 5, 2015

John Wood, age 79, of Jacksboro passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was a member, Deacon, and Sunday school teacher at Cumberland View Baptist Church for 40+ years. John with his brother Clayton farmed and operated Wood Brothers Slaughter House for 50 years. John and his wife Louise were in charge of the...

Donald Joseph Hilger

Donald Joseph Hilger

Mar 30, 2015

Donald J. Hilger, age 82, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015. Don, a native of Superior, WI graduated from Superior Central High in 1950. Shortly thereafter he began a career in the Marine Industry which was to last 44 years. He started as a Great Lakes seaman where he remained for 16 years working in various capacities, except...

Kathy Lynn Morrison

Kathy Lynn Morrison

Mar 25, 2015

Kathy Lynn Morrison, age 58, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at home. She was a charter member of the House of Prayer & Praise. She was preceded in death by her father Donald R. Lee. She is survived by her mother Jeanette Lee; husband David Morrison of LaFollette; sons Shaun Morrison & wife Melonie of...

Lonas Mack Wilson

Lonas Mack Wilson

Mar 21, 2015

Lonas Mack Wilson, Sr., age 71, of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 21, 2015. He was a member of Calvary Worship Center, a very loving husband of 52 years, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family, going camping, hunting, fishing, going to church, and working with his hands....

Earl Wayne White

Earl Wayne White

Mar 18, 2015

Earl Wayne White, age 55, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at home. He was a member of Cumberland View Baptist Church. He was a great husband and father that enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping or anything to do with the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents Willard & Bonnie (Carroll) White, brother Tommy...

Cathy Melinda Wilson

Cathy Melinda Wilson

Mar 11, 2015

Cathy Melinda Wilson, age 54, of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday March 11, 2015. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, loved playing cards, bingo, karaoke, canning, cooking, camping, she loved life and her dog Blackie. Preceded in death by parents Fredrick Nuyen and Juanita Wright. Survived by husband Robert Wilson of Jacksboro, son Erick Brandenburg and wife...

Cathy Melinda Wilson

Cathy Melinda Wilson

Mar 11, 2015

Cathy Melinda Wilson, age 54, of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday March 11, 2015. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, loved playing cards, bingo, karaoke, canning, cooking, camping, she loved life and her dog Blackie. Preceded in death by parents Fredrick Nuyen and Juanita Wright. Survived by husband Robert Wilson of Jacksboro, son Erick Brandenburg and wife...

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