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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Larry Roger Claiborne

Larry Roger Claiborne

Jan 11, 2015

Larry Roger Claiborne, age 66, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2014 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was of the Baptist Faith. Larry was a very loving brother that enjoyed spending time with his family, playing his guitar, hunting and received a black belt in Karate at 60 years old which he was very proud of. He...

Grace Louise Johnson

Grace Louise Johnson

Jan 9, 2015

Grace Louise Johnson, age 71, of LaFollette passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015. She was of the Baptist faith. She was a very loving wife, mother and sister that enjoyed spending time with her family, working in the garden, going to the flea markets with her very special friend Newman Henegar, doing crafts, traveling and always enjoyed life....

Pauline Ayers

Pauline Ayers

Jan 7, 2015

Pauline Hood Ayers, age 91, of Jacksboro, a loving mother went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was a loving grandmother and great grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. Mrs. Ayers was a member of Mt. Paran Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband James N. Ayers, son...

Sheila Renee White

Sheila Renee White

Jan 7, 2015

Shelia Renee White, age 51, of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She enjoyed gardening, helping people, being a friend, fishing, laughing, spending time with her friends and her son whom she loved very much. She was preceded in death by her parents Jack & Novella White and sister Sherry White Greene. She was survived by her son...

Nadine Marilyn Elkins

Nadine Marilyn Elkins

Jan 2, 2015

Nadine Marilyn Elkins. age 80, of Jacksboro passed away Friday January 2, 2015. Mrs. Elkins was a member of Round Rock Baptist Church, she enjoyed working in her flower garden, cooking, listening to music and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by husband Owen Elkins, parents Calvin and Rosie McGhee Marlow, brother Raymond Marlow, Survived by son,...

Marian Othella Rzyski

Marian Othella Rzyski

Jan 2, 2015

Marian Othella Rzyski, age 84, of LaFollette passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at Park West Medical Center. She enjoyed reading, sewing, telling stories and she loved her family very much. She was preceded in death by her parents Hubert & Carrie (Gulley) Pearman, husband Thomas Rzyski and brother Guy Pearman. She is survived by her sons Allan...

Mary Catherine Richardson

Mary Catherine Richardson

Dec 29, 2014

Mary Catherine Richardson of Jacksboro left this life to be with Jesus on December 29, 2014 at the lovely age of 92. She was born on February 17, 1922 at Westbourn to Ben & Ina Doughty. She married Clyde Richardson on October 23, 1938. They were married for 38 years. Mary was a retired pre-school teacher and member of...

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Dec 28, 2014

Jack Davenport, age 67, of LaFollette passed away at home on Sunday, December 28, 2014. He was of the Baptist faith. Jack was a very loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and son that enjoyed spending time with his family, playing Bluegrass music, collecting guns, riding motorcycles and his Corvette, fishing and spending time outdoors. He was preceded in...

Carl Edmond Reynolds

Carl Edmond Reynolds

Dec 21, 2014

Carl Edmond Reynolds, age 70, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at LaFollette Medical Center. He attended church at Woodson Gap Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, talking on the CB radio, playing with his dog Nacho and spending time with his grandchildren & family whom he loved very much. He was preceded in death by his...

Emma Jean Church

Emma Jean Church

Dec 20, 2014

Emma Church, age 60, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at home. She enjoyed spending time with her family whom she loved very much. She was preceded in death by her parents Roy & Emma (Jones) Lucas. She is survived by her husband Herbert Church of LaFollette; son Billy Fox & wife Wendy of Ohio; daughters...

Lassie Mae Hensley

Lassie Mae Hensley

Dec 17, 2014

Lassie Mae Hensley, age 78, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Physician's Regional Medical Center. She enjoyed gardening, reading, shopping, her cats and she loved spending time with her children whom she loved very much. She was preceded in death by her parents Hinton & Eunice (Shepherd) Sharp; brothers Dennis Sharp, Shirley Sharp and Luke...

Lelia Faye Lawson

Lelia Faye Lawson

Dec 8, 2014

Lelia Faye Lawson, age 70, of Caryville passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014. She was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. She was a very loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, loved to sing gospel songs and attend church when she was able. She was preceded in death by her...

Kenneth Harold Marlow

Kenneth Harold Marlow

Dec 8, 2014

Kenneth Harold Marlow, age 61, of Speedwell passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 at home. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Harold Arnold & Dorothy (Lewallen) Marlow, wife Katherine Patrick (Packett) Marlow and brother Eugene Marlow. He is survived by his brothers Dave, Keith and Kevin Marlow all of Jacksboro...

Jessie May Shelton

Jessie May Shelton

Dec 4, 2014

Jessie May Shelton, age 72, of Caryville passed away Thursday December 4, 2014. She enjoyed her garden especially her roses, listening to Elvis, dancing and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by parents William Sterling Shelton and Callestine Bruce Shelton, brothers Lloyd"Bud", Foister Lee, Oscar Hewitt, Burton McCoy"Pood", Burgin Deloy"Muv", twin brother Johnny Lester and James Shelton,...

Johnny Lambert Bishop

Johnny Lambert Bishop

Dec 2, 2014

Johnny Lambert Bishop, age 58, of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2014 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was of the Christian faith. The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 4:00 pm on Saturday, December 6, 2014 in the Martin Wilson chapel with a Celebration of Life to follow. Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette is in...

Terry Jo Plucker

Terry Jo Plucker

Dec 1, 2014

Terry Jo Plucker, age 64, of Caryville passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at home. She is survived by husband Wayne Plucker of Caryville. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 with Rev. Bill Horner officiating. Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette is in charge of these arrangements. Mrs. Plucker's guestbook...

Ethel Marie Adkins

Ethel Marie Adkins

Dec 1, 2014

Ethel Mullins Michaelis Adkins, age 83, departed this life on December 1, 2014 to join her family in Heaven and most of all to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Walter Lynn Adkins; mother Emma McKinney Mullins; father John Frank Mullins; brothers Carl, Raphie, Arnold, William (Sonny) and Franklin;...

Teddie Lee Rogers

Teddie Lee Rogers

Nov 26, 2014

Teddie Lee Rogers, age 76, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at home. He was retired from the Navy for 20 years and from the State for 23 years. He was a fisherman of Christ and of the lakes. He was loved by many and will be missed greatly by all. He was preceded in death...

Caswell Judd Barnes

Caswell Judd Barnes

Nov 26, 2014

Reverend Caswell "Judd" Barnes of the Vasper community, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Judd was the pastor of Big Creek Baptist Church for 47 years and even preached a message on his 90th birthday. Judd loved serving the Lord and touched the lives of hundreds of people. Judd enjoyed fishing,...

Eleanor Louise Northcutt

Eleanor Louise Northcutt

Nov 24, 2014

Eleanor Louise (Dossett) Northcutt, age 78, of North Ridgeville, OH was received in Heaven on November 24, 2014 and passed peacefully in the company of her family. She was a self-employed accountant and owned Northcutt Bookkeeping and The Davidson Audit Co. Eleanor was an extremely giving, thoughtful and loving woman. She was an excellent mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She...

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