All Obituaries

Mrs. Connie Miller Russell, of LaFollette passed away, Tuesday, May 24, 2022.  Connie was born Feb 20, 1959, in LaFollette, TN to Mamie and Cecil Miller.  Preceded in death by first husband, Richard Walker, and husband and soul mate, Kim Russell, parents, Cecil and Mamie Miller.  Survived by sister, Carol McBee and husband, Rudy; Niece, Wendy McBee and husband, Lyn Exum; Nephew, Robert McBee; Great Nieces, Natalie Christine McBee Exum, Samantha Carol McBee Exum and...

Mrs. Mary Lou Campbell Reynolds, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.  She was a loving Wife, Mother, Nannie, and friend. She was born on October 7, 1929, in the Lone Mountain community of Claiborne County, Tennessee. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor’s in Home Economics in 1952.  Following graduation, she moved to LaFollette to work for the UT Agricultural Extension Service as the...

Mr. Thomas Wayne Bolton, age 51 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022.  He was a landscaper by trade, enjoyed fishing, and was a great cook.  Preceded in death by Father, Henry Clifford Bolton.    Survivors:  Son, Nathan Bolton; Mother, Mrs. Lillie Ridenour Bolton; Sisters and Brother, Gracie Bolton, Betty Ayers and husband, Sam, Henrietta Phillips and husband, Tim, Clifford Lee Bolton, Pamela Bolton, and Debbie Cook and husband, Michael.  Several...

Mrs. Mary Daugherty, age 84 of Jacksboro passed away Friday, May 20, 2022.  She was a very loving and giving person, and a natural caregiver, but with a side of sass.  Her personality and humor will certainly be missed.  Mary’s true joy in life was being with her husband, Marshall and her Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren.  Preceded in death by First Husband, Carl Everette Carroll in 1977, Parents, Clyde and Pauline Brooks-Muse, Daughter, Patricia Wells, and...

Mr. Ricky Pierce, age 63 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022.  Ricky was of the Baptist Faith, a former Ironworker, and enjoyed traveling the country while riding his motorcycle.  Preceded in death by Parents, Troy James (T.J.) and Oma Jean Crabtree Pierce, Brothers, Arnold Gene (Squeak) Pierce, Thomas James (Tom) Pierce, and Nephew, Timothy Pierce.        Survivors:  Brothers and Sisters, James Lee (Jim) Pierce and wife, Sheila,...

Lura Elizabeth Roberts, age 60 of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022.  She was employed with Food City as a lead cook in the Deli.  The delight of her life was being with her family, especially her Grandchildren.  She was very well loved by everyone she came into contact with, loved the color purple, and watching NCIS.  Preceded in death by Parents, Earl Hasel Trout, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Fitzpatrick Trout, Bonus Father, Robert Pickett, Sr., Brother, Robert C....

Janie Frazier, age 61 of LaFollette passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, on her Birthday.  She was a Southern Baptist, enjoyed her Children, Grandchildren, camping, and fishing.  Janie was the youngest of 15 children.  Preceded in death by Parents, Millard and Mae Frazier, and several Sisters and Brothers.    Survivors:  Daughters, Crystal Frazier, Hali Frazier, and Sky Frazier; Grandchildren, Issac Frazier and Sabrina Frazier; Sisters, Etta Partin and...

Helen Carden Bowling Sweat, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Newtown Nursing Home in Newtown, Ct.  Helen was the daughter of the late Helen Carden Bowling of LaFollette, and the late William Barton Bowling of Knoxville. She was the Granddaughter of the late Ida Brown Carden and Dr. Ulysses Grant Carden of LaFollette. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Chalmer Donald Sweat; sons, Robert Holland Sweat and William Donald Sweat. Helen had been a...

Mr. Frank Dee Morgan, age 75 of LaFollette, passed from this life on Thursday, May 12, 2022.  Dee was a Veteran of the U.S. Army.  He loved his mountains, dogs, and large reptiles.  He traveled all over these United States in his younger years.  Dee was The Great Storyteller of the family.  He will be sadly missed.  Preceded in death by Parents, Fred and Flora Bell (Ayers) Morgan, Brother, Carl Morgan, and Sister, Jean White. ...

Mr. James R. Brown, age 83 of Knoxville, formerly of LaFollette, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022.  Mr. Brown was a U.S. Army Veteran, Member of John Cissna Lodge, #744 F.& A.M., and a 32* Scottish Rite Mason, Lodge Council Chapter of Consistory, Valley of Dayton, OH.  Mr. Brown was formerly employed in the commercial construction industry for many years.  Preceded in death by Parents, George W. and Helen Elizabeth Click Brown, and Niece, Gretchen Wells. ...