Obituaries

LaFollette Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lafollette, Tennessee area


Billie Ann Kincaid

Billie Ann Kincaid

Jan 26, 2026

Mrs. Billie Ann Sharp Kincaid, age 89, of LaFollette, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026, surrounded by her friends and family. She was born on June 30, 1936, to the late W. L. Sharp, Jr. and Gena Sharp.

A woman of deep faith, Billie was a lifelong and devoted member of First Presbyterian Church of LaFollette, where her service,...

Clyde Byrge

Clyde Byrge

Jan 22, 2026

Mr. Clyde E. Byrge, age 76, of Jacksboro passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on June 16, 1949, in Clinchmore, Tennessee, to the late Rev. Tom Byrge and Minnie Rose (Davis) Byrge.

Clyde proudly served his country as a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a faithful member...

Daniel Lee Miracle

Daniel Lee Miracle

Jan 16, 2026

Mr. Daniel Lee Miracle, known to most as “Danny” or “Bear”, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at the age of 69. He was born on March 6, 1956, to the late Oscar and Opal (Capps) Miracle. Danny was employed in food service most of his life, and began in his early teens at the Royal Lunch Room, and...

Mrs. Ricky Hutson

Mrs. Ricky Hutson

Jan 15, 2026

Mrs. Ricky Hutson, age 74 of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Ricky was a former hairdresser in the area for many years, loved everyone she came across, and was the sweetest person on earth. She is preceded in death by husband, Robert Bill Hutson, son, Robert Neil Hutson, and parents, Arnold and Hazel (Marlow) Byrd.

She is survived...

Lynn F. Anders

Lynn F. Anders

Jan 14, 2026

Lynn F. Anders, age 71 of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran serving in the Vietnam era. Lynn loved her dogs, Sassy and Fozzie, enjoyed watching TV, and was always on the go. She is preceded in death by husband, Dennis Anders, sons, Karl Wolff, Jr., and Ernest Wolff, parents, Leigh...

Betty June Bug Bolton Ayers

Betty June Bug Bolton Ayers

Jan 13, 2026

Mrs. Betty June Bug (Bolton) Ayers, age 86 of the Stinking Creek Community, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. She was a member of Rock Creek Church of God and formerly attended Jellico Highway Church of God. Mrs. Ayers was formerly employed with Imperial Reading, served as a beloved lunch lady at Campbell County High School, and was a...

Donnie "Peewee" Wells

Donnie "Peewee" Wells

Jan 12, 2026

Mr. Donnie “Peewee” Wells, 69 of Lafollette Tennessee, passed away on Monday, January 12,2026. He was always a hard working and caring man with the heart of a giant. He was a loving husband, father, brother and grandfather. He fought a long hard fight, and he will be missed by all who knew him. Before getting sick he loved being...

The Honorable Charles A. Herman

The Honorable Charles A. Herman

Jan 11, 2026

The Honorable Charles A. Herman, age 79 of Jacksboro, TN passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Judge Herman was born and raised in Asheville, NC and was a graduate of Asheville Catholic High School and a United States Army Veteran. He attended East Carolina University, and the University of Tennessee College of Law, where he earned his Doctor of...

Coach John Faulkner

Coach John Faulkner

Jan 11, 2026

Mr. John Edmond Faulkner (Coach Faulkner), age 86 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 11, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born December 18, 1939 in LaFollette to Edmond and Maria Faulkner. John was also a devoted husband to his wife of 62 years, Margaret, and a loving father who never missed a...

Brenda Gail Lane

Brenda Gail Lane

Jan 10, 2026

Mrs. Brenda Gail (Richardson) Lane, age 75 of LaFollette passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. She was a devoted member of OneLove Church, and dearly loved the Lord and her family. Brenda took great pride in her flower garden, but her greatest joy came from her role as “Honeygram” to her 3 adoring grandchildren. She was employed with Dr....

Rosemary McKessy

Rosemary McKessy

Jan 5, 2026

Mrs. Rosemary McKessy, age 89 of Lake Worth, FL passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026. She was of the Catholic Faith. Mrs. McKessy enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing mahjong, and dearly loved cooking and passing recipes down to her family. She had a deep devotion to her family and truly adored time spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. McKessy...

Aaron Michael Scott Seale

Aaron Michael Scott Seale

Jan 4, 2026

Aaron Michael Scott Seale, 32. Born February 3, 1993 of Rising Sun Indiana, formally of Campbell County, Tennessee. Passed away January 4, 2026.

Aaron survived by parents Gary and Sue Seale of Deerlodge, Tennessee. Brothers: Jacob *Cole* Seale and Tera Hartter of Fentress County, Tennessee. Joe and Savannah Williamson of North Dakota. Sisters: Tonya and Lori Seale of Cincinnati, Ohio. Best...

Douglas Wayne Havard

Douglas Wayne Havard

Jan 3, 2026

Mr. Douglas W. (Doug) Havard, age 70 of Jacksboro, TN passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2025. Doug was born in New Orleans, LA, and spent a majority of his life in Mississippi where he graduated from Hancock North Central High School in Pass Christian, MS, and for a period of time, lived and worked in Alaska. Doug was a...

Jim Connor

Jim Connor

Dec 22, 2025

Mr. Jimmy (Jim) Connor, age 89 of Jacksboro passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025. He was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church and dearly loved the Lord. In April 1976, he started Twin Cove Boat Dock where he operated until the early 1990’s. He was also the founder and owner/operator of Twin Cove Marine Sales from April 1985...

Sandra Wells

Sandra Wells

Dec 21, 2025

Sandra Wells, age 50 of Speedwell passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Sandra had a great love of animals, especially her dogs. She is preceded in death her mother, Marilyn (Leach) Wells, grandparents, Hope and Dean Wells, and Earl and Della Mae Leach.

She is survived by her son, Jacob Rose (Billy Jean); grandchildren, Kylie and Connor; long-time companion, Darryl...

Ronald Johnson

Ronald Johnson

Dec 21, 2025

Mr. Ronald "Popcorn" Johnson, age 78 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025. Whether you knew him as “Popcorn”, Ron, Ronnie, or Ronald, his greeting of "Whattya say?" or the extended "Heyyy!" always brought a smile to your face.

His natural habitat was being on the lake or in the woods (unless he was at Big O’s or the Sports...

Gylann Kent Silcox

Gylann Kent Silcox

Dec 18, 2025

Gylann Kent Silcox, age 69, of LaFollette, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 18, 2025.

Born March 11, 1956, Gylann was a proud U.S. Army veteran, and a man deeply devoted to his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend—known for his strong work ethic, compassion for animals, and unwavering support for those he...

Ralph Lee Malicoat

Ralph Lee Malicoat

Dec 17, 2025

Mr. Ralph Lee Malicoat, age 75 of Habersham, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was a devoted member of Little White Oak Baptist Church and deeply loved the Lord. Ralph found great joy in sharing with everyone the many blessings God had bestowed upon him. He was happiest when attending church or working on his tractor.

Ralph was an...

Herman Lambert

Herman Lambert

Dec 12, 2025

Mr. Herman Lambert, age 89, passed away on Friday December 12, 2025, in Hoover, Alabama at the home of his son and daughter-in-law. Mr. Lambert was born on October 6, 1936, in Speedwell, Tennessee, the son of William Pryor Lambert and Rachel (Owens) Lambert. He grew up with 11 siblings in Speedwell, TN. Herman loved nature, family, music, and basketball....

Joshua Shaun Ferra

Joshua Shaun Ferra

Dec 9, 2025

Joshua Shaun Ferra, age 29 of Jacksboro, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Joshua was employed by Dollar Tree. He loved his family, friends, co-workers, and his cat, Xeno. Joshua loved video games, scary movies, and Halloween. Preceded in death by Father, Billy Davis and Mother, Nanci Ferra, Grandmother, Joyce Jodi Jackson, Uncles, Ray Richmond and Darrell Jackson.

He is...