All Obituaries

Mr. Martin “Marty” Van Wyck age 66 of LaFollette passed away Monday, June 24, 2019.  He was retired after 30 years of service from Ford Motor Company, Rawsonville Plant in Ypsilanti, MI.  Preceded in death by Father, John Van Wyck. Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Renee Van Wyck; Daughters, Erin Van Wyck and Lona Coop; Son, Joseph Van Wyck; Mother, Lona Van Wyck; Sisters, Paula, Dawn, Laura, and Anita.  Several Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and friends. Private...

Mr. John “Hard Rock” Rutherford age 84 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019.  He was a Christian and former owner of Rutherford Heating and Air.  Preceded in death by Sons, Randall Rutherford, David Rutherford, and Brian Rutherford, Daughter, Darla Rutherford, Parents, Connor and Elizabeth Shoupes Rutherford, Sister Owantha Alexander, and Brothers Tony and Lowell Rutherford.   Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Mary Smith Rutherford; Son, Gary Rutherford;...

Mr. Aubrey Marcum age 68 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a Christian.  Preceded in death by Parents, James and Edna Stanford Marcum, and Brothers Ralph and David Marcum.   Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Anita Miller Marcum; Son, Chris Marcum; Brothers and Sisters, James Marcum and wife, Carol, Frances Jensen and husband, Charles, Janice Sachs, and Robert Marcum.  Several Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and...

Mr. Glenn T. O’Dell, Sr. age 84 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019.  He was a Mason and Shriner in Michigan, a former employee of Genessee County Sheriff Dept., and former Secretary/Treasurer of Norris Lake Lodge #77 TN F.O.P.  Preceded in death by Wife, Charlotte O’Dell, Son, Rickey Linvel O’Dell, Parents, Maynard F. and Espie Harvey O’Dell.   Survivors:  Daughter, Sheila Thomas and Partner, Rick Marwood; Son, Glenn T....

Mr. Danny Ray Boshears age 54 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019.  He was a former Coal Miner.  Preceded in death by Parents, Paul Boshears, Sr. and Cloeva Malicoat Boshears.   Survivors: Wife, Tina Sharp Boshears; Sons, Dustin Dewayne Boshears, and Coty Ray Boshears; Grandson, Hayden Trace Boshears; Special Companion, Danny’s little buddy, Cissy; Brothers, Paul Boshears, Jr., and Scotty Boshears; Sisters, Connie Carroll, and Barbara Brown Wilson;...

Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Slover,  Sr. age 81 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019.  He was a Christian.  He was preceded in death by Parents, Charlie Slover and Thelma Mayfield Slover, Brother, Walter Slover, and Son-in-Law, Victor Cecil.    Survivors:  Wife of 60 years, Ellen Louise Slover; Sons, Thomas Slover, Jr., and Keith Slover and wife, Debbie; Daughter, Dawna Cecil; Grandchildren, Stephen Slover and wife, Anna, Molly Daniels and...

Mrs. Julie A. Dilbeck, age 60 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019.   Preceded in death by Husband, Ronnie Dilbeck.   All services for Mrs. Dilbeck will be private.  Online condolences for Julie may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net.  Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Julie A. Dilbeck.

Mr. Ralph Eugene “Gene” Goins age 66 passed away Friday, May 24, 2019.  He was a retired Tool and Die maker with Boeing and BWXT in Oak Ridge.  Preceded in death by Parents, Homer and Effie Willoughby Goins.    Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Candy Goins; Son, Bobby Lee Goins and wife, Jackie; Daughters, Amber Lee Goins Johnson and Husband, Emmanuel, and Amanda Lee Goins; Papaws “Sugar Baby”, Granddaughter Aralyn Charis Goins; Sisters and Brother,...

Mrs. Octavia S. Robertson age 96 of Speedwell passed away Friday, May 24, 2019.  She was a member of Jacksboro Church of Christ.  She loved her family and especially her grandchildren, and along with her husband, Thomas spent winters in Florida.  Preceded in death by Daughters, Ruth Phillips and Regina Chadwell, Parents, Ralph and Pearl Worley, Brothers and Sisters, Ed, Jack, Bobbie, Barbara, Lona Dean, and Ines.    Survivors:  Husband, Thomas Robertson;...

Mr. Harold W. Taulbee, Sr. age 72 of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019,  He had attended Jacksboro Church of Christ.  Preceded in death by Wife, Mrs. Rebecca Lynn Taulbee in April of 2002, Father, Ova Taulbee, and Brother, Robert Taulbee.   Survivors: Children, Harold W. Taulbee, Jr. and Wife, Teresa, Anthony Taulbee and Fiancé, Michelle Lawson; and Jeremy Taulbee; Granddaughter, Katelyn Taulbee; Mother, Mrs. Opal Taulbee; and Harold’s Siblings,...