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LaFollette Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lafollette, Tennessee area
Billie Jean Marlow
Oct 31, 2025
Mrs. Billie Jean Marlow, age 89 of Speedwell passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 31, 2025. She was of the Baptist Faith, and a very loving and caring person. For those that knew, her heart was as big as the great outdoors. Her love for her family was unconditional. She is preceded in death by Husband, Charlie...
Sherry Kasandra Browning
Oct 27, 2025
Mrs. Sherry Kasandra Browning, age 59 of Middlesboro, KY (formerly of Speedwell, TN) passed away on Monday October 27, 2025. She was of the Baptist Faith, a loving Wife, Mother, and an amazing Grandmother. She was an excellent cook and loved animals. She is preceded in death by Parents, Lonzo Edwards and Dalis Masingo Edwards and two brothers.
Survivors: Husband, William...
Sharon Renee Campbell
Oct 27, 2025
Sharon Renee Campbell, age 51 of LaFollette, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 27, 2025. She was a member of Ivey Dell Holiness Church of God. Sharon loved going to Church. She also loved spending time with her children and her two grandchildren, Kolt Walker and Jacie, who were the joy of her life. Sharon was a...
Cebert R. Mitchell
Oct 23, 2025
In the early morning hours of Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, Cebert R. Mitchell was reunited with the love of his life in a joyous heavenly reunion. Cebert and Marguerite Franks Mitchell are together again after a 4 year separation.
Cebert, “Mitch” to his co-workers, was born August 10th, 1933, in the backwoods of West Virginia to Walter and Mamie Mitchell.
From a...
Patsy L. Paul
Oct 23, 2025
Mrs. Patsy L. Paul, age 75 of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025. She was a devoted member of Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church. Pat’s greatest passion was loving the Lord and her family. She is preceded in death by parents, Murley and Magdalene (Smith) Bunch, brother, Minton Bunch, sisters, Faye Wolfe, Carolyn Gadd, Vicky Washington, Janie VanWinkle, and...
Richard Steven Grimm
Oct 22, 2025
Mr. Richard Steven Grimm of Jacksboro, TN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at the age of 76. He is preceded in death by his beloved son, Jason Steven Grimm, parents, Marion and Ida Mae (Sanford) Grimm, sisters, Jane Ferdon and Peggy Metz, brother, Jim Grimm, and special nephew, Johnny Grimm.
He is survived by his wife, Leta (Dabney)...
Johnnie Warren Wilburn
Oct 19, 2025
Johnnie Warren Wilburn, age 80, of Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, October 19, 2025, having lived 80 years, 1 month, and 11 days. He was born on September 8, 1945, in Habersham, Tennessee, and was the son of the late Edd Wilburn and Opal Rookard Wilburn. Johnnie worked as a Communications Supervisor for CSX Railroad and was of...
Pamela "Pam" Black
Oct 18, 2025
Mrs. Pamela “Pam” Black, age 61 of LaFollette, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025. She was a member of Covenant Life Church, a Registered Nurse, and a former employee of LaFollette Health and Rehab. She dearly loved her family, and her church family, and she also enjoyed gardening. She is preceded in death by Mother, Edith LeMarr, Sister, Linda...
Karen Martin
Oct 14, 2025
Mrs. Glenda Karen (Franklin) Martin, earned her Heavenly reward on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at the age 66. She was a faithful member of the House of Prayer and Praise for over 33, years. During that time, she served as church secretary, decorator, and custodian for many years and performed those duties in an outstanding way. Karen had an anointed...
Vickie Chavis
Oct 13, 2025
Mrs. Vickie Chavis, age 66 of LaFollette passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025. She attended Rock Creek Community Church of God. Vickie enjoyed fishing, arts and crafts, thrift store shopping, and finding yard sales, but her greatest joy was being with her family. She is preceded in death by husband, Jerry Lynn Chavis, son, Roger Paul Chavis, father, L.D....
Alan Lee Gaines
Sep 24, 2025
Alan Lee Gaines, age 62 of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Alan was a former employee of Food City. He loved to fish, play cards, and visit with friends and family. Alan especially loved his Aunt Martha’s pineapple upside down cake. Preceded in death by Parents, William Lee Gaines and Ona Mae (Norris) Gaines, and Uncle, Thomas...
John "Johnny" Steven Grimm
Sep 22, 2025
John Steven “Johnny” Grimm, age 50 of Huntsville, TN passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at his home. Johnny was born on September 5, 1975 in Cincinnati, OH, the son of James Marion Grimm and Kathleen Mary Dreihs Grimm.
Johnny was a proud graduate of the Tennessee School for the Blind. He loved music and food (especially chocolate pie)! He...
Warren Robert Eddy
Sep 16, 2025
Mr. Warren Robert Eddy, age 79 of LaFollette, formerly of Ft. Wayne, IN passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He was a US Army Veteran serving tours of duty in Vietnam and Germany and was formerly employed with Plastic Composites and IBM while living in Ft. Wayne. He is preceded in death by grandson, Tylor Eddy and parents, Robert...
Barsha Lynn (Rouse) Ammons
Sep 15, 2025
Barsha Lynn (Rouse) Ammons, age 91 of the Halls Community, Knoxville, formerly of LaFollette, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025. Barsha was a 1952 graduate of LaFollette High School and continued her studies at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City. She was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of LaFollette, was formerly employed with Peoples National Bank,...
Robert "Bob" Andreas
Sep 4, 2025
Robert "Bob" Allen Andreas; 86 of Geneva and Waterloo New York; passed away peacefully on September 04, 2025 at LaFollette Tennessee; Bob is a graduate of Gadsen State University in Alabama; He served for over 20 years in the United States Army, Bob survived over 40 months in the Vietnam War and honorably retired at the rank of First Sergeant...
Homer Jones
Sep 3, 2025
Mr. Homer Jones, age 76 of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Homer attended and was saved at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, and proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a dedicated employee of Cove Lake State Park for 36 years where he enjoyed visiting with campers as a part of his night-time watch. In...
Glenn E. Jones
Sep 1, 2025
Mr. Glenn E. Jones, age 89 of LaFollette passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. He was the oldest church member and served as Deacon of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Glenn was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation, and was a US Army and US Army Reserves Veteran serving tours of duty in Germany and Panama. He is preceded in...
Debbie L. Carroll
Aug 28, 2025
Ms. Debbie Carroll, age 62 of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Debbie had a deep love for her family and cherished the time spent with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by parents, Ralph and Vivian (Byrge) St. John, and brother-in-law, Hugh Orick.
She is survived her daughters, Tasha Bolton and husband, Ron, and Erica Bowling; grandchildren,...
William Stokes
Aug 26, 2025
Mr. William Stokes, age 80 of Jacksboro passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. He was born in Macon, GA and his family relocated to New York City. He resided in the Bronx, and was a graduate of Dewitt Clinton High School. William was a former employee of LaFollette Medical Center. He was a very good man, and was very...
Carolyn Farmer Smith
Aug 25, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn (Farmer) Smith, age 80 of Riverside, OH, formerly of LaFollette, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025. She dearly loved her church, Miami Shores Baptist Church and faithfully devoted her time to the church card ministry for many years. Carolyn was formerly employed with Van Dyne Crotty for 30 years, and was an avid flower gardener. She is...
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