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LaFollette Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lafollette, Tennessee area
Carolyn Wilkerson
Feb 5, 2024
Carolyn Wilkerson, age 75 of Clinton, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved her family so much. She also loved her dog, Sadie.
Carolyn loved her church and teaching the bible to others in Sunday School. She loved reading books and listening to her favorite songs on YouTube.
Carolyn was preceded...
Pauline Ayers Reynolds
Jan 31, 2024
Mrs. Pauline Ayers Reynolds, age 97 of the Stinking Creek Community, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was a member of Baird Chapel Church of God. Mrs. Reynolds enjoyed sewing, cooking, gardening and willfully shared the bounty of her garden with generations of neighbors and friends. Her true joy was visiting and being with her family. Mrs. Reynolds...
Sam "Porter" Jones, IV
Jan 28, 2024
Sam “Porter” Jones, IV, age 38 of Caryville, TN passed away at his home on Sunday, January 28, 2024. He was born in Louisville, KY to his parents Sam and Virginia Jones and moved to Caryville, TN at the age of 3. Porter enjoyed gardening, music, cooking, and spent his free time working on electronic and mechanical projects. He is...
Avery Dennis "Denny" Lambert
Jan 25, 2024
Mr. Avery Dennis “Denny” Lambert, age 80 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was a long-time and faithful member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Over his career, Denny had many different jobs including: Maintenance Supervisor with LaFollette Hospital and Meadowbrook Manor Nursing Home, taxi driver, rail-roader, Lollipop maker at Fannie Farmer Candy Factor, and served the residents as...
Dorcas Naomi (Guy) Thomas
Jan 23, 2024
Mrs. Dorcas Naomi (Guy) Thomas, age 94 of Jacksboro departed this life to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Dorcas loved everyone she met, and everyone she met loved her. She was a faithful servant of God her entire adult life. She could play almost any musical instrument and enjoyed sharing her God-given talents with any church...
Carlena Louise (Lay) Barker
Jan 20, 2024
Carlena Louise (Lay) Barker left her earthly home on Saturday, January 20, 2024, with her beloved husband of 64 years by her side. She was 84 years of age. Carlena lived most of her adult life in Vandalia, OH but LaFollette, TN was her home after moving here upon their retirement. She always had a bright smile ready for everyone...
Walter Rogers, Sr.
Jan 15, 2024
In loving memory of Walter Rogers Sr., born on February 1, 1956, and passed away at home on January 15, 2024. He was 67 years of age.
Walter had a very kind loving personality, he helped so many people without hesitation. He worked very hard as an appliance delivery person for many years. He was well respected and loved by so many....
Ella Mae Smith
Jan 12, 2024
Mrs. Ella Mae Smith, age 85 of LaFollette passed away Friday, January 12, 2024. She was of the Baptist Faith and attended Elm Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by Husband, Kenneth G. Smith, Parents, James Tilda Hill, Brother, Ray Hill, and Sister, Elizabeth Smith.
Survivors: Brother, David Hill and wife, Jeannie; Several special Nieces and Nephews, and...
Hubert Lewis "Buddy" Brandenburg
Jan 11, 2024
Mr. Hubert Lewis “Buddy’ Brandenburg, age 68 of Jacksboro passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024. He is preceded in death by Wife, Irene Brandenburg, Parents, Alvin and Jean Brandenburg, Brother, Thomas David Brandenburg, Grandparents, Hobert and Flossie Gregg, and Edd and Rutha Brandenburg; Brother-in-law, Rick Spradlin, and Great-Nephew, Austin Anderson.
He is survived by Daughter, Elisa Brandenburg; Son, Erick...
William E. White
Jan 9, 2024
Mr. William E. White, age 71, formerly of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at Providence Care Center, in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on November 29, 1952, in LaFollette, TN, to the late Calvin and Hazel (Davis) White, and was a 1972 Monroeville High School graduate. William enjoyed genealogy, visiting old cemeteries, Civil War history,...
Lillian G. Rogers
Jan 9, 2024
Mrs. Lillian G. Rogers, age 87 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2023. She enjoyed worshipping at Whitman Hollow Bible Church until her health prevented her from attending. Mrs. Lillian also enjoyed cooking, reading, and fishing, but her true joy was being with her family. She is preceded in death by Husband, Carl Rogers, Daughter, Libby C. Wilson,...
Billie Jean England
Jan 2, 2024
Mrs. Billie Jean England, age 86 of the Glade Springs Community, LaFollette passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024. She was a member of Forks Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. England was a long-time sales agent with Avon Beauty Products and for a time, served as stand-in District Manager. She was also an accomplished seamstress, loved flowers and flower gardening, and...
Albert Lee Rose
Jan 1, 2024
Albert Lee Rose, age 60 of LaFollette passed away peacefully Monday, January 1, 2024, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Albert was a very loving Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather. Albert enjoyed the outdoors, taking trips, and 4-wheeling with friends and family. He was of the Christian faith and a long time member of Woodson Gap Baptist Church. Albert was employed...
Mrs. Josie P. McNeeley
Dec 28, 2023
Mrs. Josie Lee Paul McNeeley, age 92 of LaFollette passed away, Thursday, December 28, 2023. Affectionately named “Miss Josie” by so many who loved her, she was a devoted and charter member of New Horizon Baptist Church where she was very active in the ladies sewing group. Mrs. Josie took great pride in her sewing and crocheting and was...
Anna Owens
Dec 24, 2023
Anna Owens, age 94 of LaFollette, formerly of Monroe, MI, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023. She was a faithful member of Monroe Missionary Baptist Church. She was a loving Daughter, Sister, and Aunt who loved her family dearly. Preceded in death by Parents, Herman and Pearl Owens, Sister, Opal Connor (Roy), Brother, Charles Owens (Edith), Nieces, Linda...
Roy B. Carroll
Dec 21, 2023
Mr. Roy B. Carroll, age 63 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023. He was a former coal miner and small engine mechanic specializing in lawn mower repair. Roy was a true believer and attended the House of Prayer and Praise. Preceded in death by Parents, Milburn Pat and Leonard Elizabeth Carroll, Sisters, Patsy Carroll and Patricia Adkins,...
Mason Hunter Artz
Dec 20, 2023
Mason Hunter Artz, age 17 of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Mason was born January 30, 2006 and was currently enrolled at Campbell County High School. He was an accomplished PS5 gamer, loved to fish with his Dad, and enjoyed being in the outdoors, and riding in the mountains. Preceded in death by Mother, Elizabeth Dabney, Sister, Karleigh...
Lillie Marvine Bailey Chapman
Dec 19, 2023
Lillie Marvine Bailey Chapman, age 58 of LaFollette passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Lillie was born on March 11, 1965 to the late Ruth and James Bailey. She enjoyed spending time with her kids and Grandkids, fishing, and, her fur babies, Bootsie and Tiny. In addition to her Parents, she is preceded in...
Howard "Peanut" Cummins
Dec 19, 2023
Howard “Peanut” Cummins, age 74 of LaFollette went to be with His Lord on December 19, 2023. He was born in Corbin, Kentucky on November 1, 1949. He was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Peanut worked for CSX transportation for 38 years. He served as a Campbell County School Board member. He was also the state Chairman for...
Jimmy Minton
Dec 14, 2023
Mr. Jimmy “Dad” Minton of LaFollette passed away Thursday. December 14, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith and a proud U.S. Army Veteran receiving the Bronze Star for his dedicated service for our Country. Jimmy was a loving Husband of 34 years, and deeply loved his Children, Grandchildren, and Great-Grandchildren. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and traveling...
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