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LaFollette, TN Obituaries

Laney Dean Wishoun

Laney Dean Wishoun

Sep 2, 2014

Laney Dean Wishoun, age 79, of Clinton passed away on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved working in her flowers, having friends over to visit, playing music, and shopping. She was preceded in death by her parents Mack & Martha (Ward) McGhee; husband Kiley Wishoun; brothers Cal, Virgil, Leeodis, Woodrow, Ed, Eulas, Howard,...

Mary Ruth Isley

Mary Ruth Isley

Sep 1, 2014

Mary Ruth Fetzer Isley, at 60, of Jacksboro passed away on Monday, September 1st, 2014. She was a member of Cumberland View Baptist Church. She was a very loving wife of 43 years, mother, and grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family, especially camping with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father Frank Fetzer. She...

Brenda Marie Allred

Brenda Marie Allred

Aug 31, 2014

Brenda Marie Allred, age 63 of Pioneer passed away Sunday August 31, 2014. Mr. Allred was by her bedside, she had battled cancer for 6 ½ years, she loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with them. Preceded in death by parents Albert and Lizzie Boatman Farris, brothers Robert and Jerry Hankins. Survived by husband Ricky Allred...

Jimmie Baker Leavitt

Jimmie Baker Leavitt

Aug 31, 2014

Jimmie Baker Leavitt, age 69, of Jacksboro passed away Sunday August 31, 2014. Mr. Leavitt was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, he was a very loving husband, father, grandfather that enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren, he enjoyed fishing and camping. Preceded in death by parents O B and Maggie Morrow Leavitt. daughter Jacqueline...

Lester Russell

Lester Russell

Aug 26, 2014

Lester Russell, age 79, of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, August 26th, 2014. He was a member of Grantsboro Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Clifford & Tennessee (Nelson) Russell. He is survived by his wife Anna Russell of LaFollette; sons Darrell Russell & wife Susie of LaFollette, Randy Russell of Jacksboro, and Rodney Russell...

Dolores Bowling

Dolores Bowling

Aug 22, 2014

Dolores Bowling, age 83 of LaFollette passed away Friday August 22, 2014. Mrs. Bowling was a member of High Knob Baptist Church, she was a very loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother that enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, she loved working in her flower garden. Preceded in death by husband Odell Bowling, son Ronnie Bowling,...

Linda Lee Mckinney

Linda Lee Mckinney

Aug 21, 2014

Linda Lee McKinney, age 67, of LaFollette passed away Thursday August 21, 2014. Mrs McKinney was a member of Grantsboro Baptist Church, she loved to cook , paint ceramics, fish, sing and dance. Preceded in death by parents Rubin and Ann Medley. Survived by husband Cleedith McKinney of LaFollette, sons Terry Cox and wife Sue of Cincinnati, Ohio, Floyd...

Leonard J Evans

Leonard J Evans

Aug 20, 2014

Leonard J Evans, age 75, of Caryville passed away on Wednesday, August 20th, 2014. He was a very loving father and brother that enjoyed spending time in the outdoors, hunting, and taking care of his family. Leonard was very proud of his grandsons. He was preceded in death by parents Lacy & Bethania (McGhee) Evans and wife Sarah Evans. He...

Maudie Marlow White

Maudie Marlow White

Aug 20, 2014

Maudie Marlow White, age 98, of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday, August 20th, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith, enjoyed sewing, gardening and crochet. She was preceded in death by her Husband Louis White. Parents Marion and Laura Marlow, Son Larry Eugene White, Grandaughter, Janet Lynn Allison, Daughter-in- law Cynthia White. She is survived by her Son, Thomas...

Emma Lee Campbell

Emma Lee Campbell

Aug 15, 2014

Emma Lee Campbell, age 75, of Pioneer passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014. Mrs. Campbell was a member of Lick Creek Holiness Church, she liked to cook, sing, play guitar, quilt and make dinner for her family, and she loved to ride 4-wheelers with her husband. Preceded in death by son Danny Joe Campbell, parents Elias and Tacy...

Carl Daugherty

Carl Daugherty

Aug 13, 2014

Carl Daugherty, Jr., age 52, of Caryville passed away on Wednesday, August 13th, 2014. He was co-owner of HD Construction, enjoyed riding his Harley, the outdoors, working, and loved spending time with his family & friends, especially his grandchildren. Carl was a friend to all who met him. He is survived by his father Carl Daugherty, Sr. of Caryville;...

James Calvin White

James Calvin White

Jul 29, 2014

James "JC" White, age 57, of LaFollette passed away. He was saved by the grace of God. JC was well loved by everyone in his family and made an effort every day to help anyone he could. He loved to work on cars, you could always find him turning a wrench somewhere. He is survived by his daughter Jamie...

Clifford Ray Massengill

Clifford Ray Massengill

Jul 25, 2014

Clifford Ray Massengill, age 40, of LaFollette passed away Friday, July 25, 2014. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was a loving son and father that enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his two little girls, Raylan and Hayley who were his life. Ray never met a stranger and enjoyed people. Preceded in death by...

Patricia Ann Beckinger

Patricia Ann Beckinger

Jul 23, 2014

Patricia Ann Beckinger, age 68, of Anderson County passed away on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014. She will be missed by those who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her father Dot Lambdin and brother Gary Lambdin. She is survived by her mother Opal Benge Lambdin; son Jerry Lee Bowlin & wife Leigh Ann of Jellico;...

Gwendoline Drucella Wright

Gwendoline Drucella Wright

Jul 21, 2014

Gwendoline Wright, age 90, of LaFollette passed away on Monday, July 21st, 2014. She was a member of Lick Creek Church of God. She was a very loving wife, sister, and aunt that enjoyed going to church, spending time with her family and church family, working with flowers, and doing all types of crafts. She was preceded in death...

Benny Franklin Shown

Benny Franklin Shown

Jul 19, 2014

Benny F. Shown, Sr of LaFollette, Tn age 67 passed away Saturday July 19, 2014. Mr. Shown was of the Baptist Faith, he served in the U S Army and was a Viet Nam Veteran, he was also a Mason and belonged to the Jacksboro Lodge #322. Preceded in death by a set of triplet grandsons: grandparents, Hez F....

Dorothy Tackett

Dorothy Tackett

Jul 14, 2014

Dorothy Tackett, age 72, of LaFollette passed away on Monday, July 14th, 2014 at Cumberland Village Care & Rehab Center. She was a member of West LaFollette Baptist Church. She was a very loving sister that enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents John & Leona (Nelson) Cordell; husband Rev. Earnest...

Doris Ann Pierce

Doris Ann Pierce

Jul 11, 2014

Doris Ann Pierce, age 53, of LaFollette passed away on Friday, July 11th, 2014 at home. She was a member of the LaFollette United Methodist Church. She was a very loving wife of 25 years, mother, and grandmother that enjoyed teaching school, attending church, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...

Judith Lynn Meredith

Judith Lynn Meredith

Jul 8, 2014

Judith Lynn Meredith, age 54, of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 at UT Hospital. She was a member of Edgemore Baptist Church. She was a very loving mother and sister that enjoyed spending time with her family, playing video games, reading, watching TV, and listening to music. She was preceded in death by her parents Donald...

Mary Godsey

Mary Godsey

Jul 7, 2014

Mary B. Godsey, age 77, of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away Monday, July 7th, 2014 at Locust Ridge Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her parents James Albert & Ida (Anderson) Stewart; brother James Paul Stewart; sisters Oma Sharp, Oshie Buck, Oville Roysdon, Lucille Stewart, & Cora Hoback. She is survived by her husband Mitchell Godsey of Williamsburg,...

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