LaFollette Obituaries

Jan 15, 2021

Dorothy J. Ivey Mize , born August 18, 1930, of LaFollette passed away Friday, January 15, 2021.  She was of the Church of God Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, Oscar Mize, Parents, Curtis L. and Katherine Hopkins Ivey, Sisters, Garnetta McIntosh, Monique Foxx, Brothers, Curtis L. Ivey, Jr., Wayne E. Ivey, and G. Austin Ivey.

Jan 13, 2021

Rev. Ballard Boon Sweeney , age 81 of Middlesboro, KY, formerly of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021.   Rev. Sweeney attended Trinity Baptist Church and was the former owner of Sweeney Trucking & Excavating.  He was a U. S. Army Veteran and also served in the U. S. Army National Guard.  Preceded in death by Wife,...

Jan 12, 2021

Brother Clyde Eugene Green , age 71 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021.  He was a 1968 Graduate of LaFollette High School and was very active in organizing the “Best of Times” LaFollette High School Reunion.  Clyde was a Past Master and Secretary of Campbell County Masonic Lodge #778 F. & A.M., a 32nd Degree...

Jan 9, 2021

Mrs. Bonnie Meredith , age 82 of Stinking Creek, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021.  She was of the Pentecostal Faith, a very loving Mother, and loved crafts of all kinds.  Preceded in death by Husband, Charles Meredith, Son, Charles Meredith, Jr., Parents, Rudolph and Cora Slade Mast, and 7 Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors:   Children,...

Jan 8, 2021

Mr. William Michael Slover , age 69 of Speedwell, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021.  Preceded in death by Son, Britton J. Slover, Mother, Dorothy Maxine Slover, and Sister, Eva Scharlene Slover.

Survivors:  Father, William J. Slover; 4 Sisters; 3 Brothers; Grandson; and  Granddaughter.  Several Nieces, Nephews, other Relatives and Friends.

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Jan 7, 2021

Mrs. Betty Jean Monroe , age 86 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021.  Her family was the true bright spot in her life and was always willing to help anyone.  Preceded in death by Husband, Orville Junior Monroe, Great-Granddaughter, Myranda Monroe, Parents, Sylvester and Minnie Johnson King, Nephew, Johnny Darren Adkins, Sisters and Brothers, Christine...

Jan 5, 2021

Mr. George Archie “G.A.” Boshears , age 97, of Jacksboro, passed away Sunday, January 3. 2021.  He grew up on the family farm working hard to support his widowed mother, brother and sister during the Great Depression and World War ll (also known as the Greatest Generation).  His memory of both past and present events was excellent...

Dec 30, 2020

Rev. Ronnie Arnold , loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Pastor, and Friend transitioned from this Earthly Home to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Rev. Arnold was the longtime Pastor of Cedar Hill Baptist Church, beginning his Family’s ministry in LaFollette and the surrounding areas in 1989.  He received his...

Dec 29, 2020

Ricky Darrell Queene r, 64, of LaFollette TN, passed away Tuesday evening, Dec. 29, 2020, at his home in Manchester, TN, due to complications of a long and brave battle with cancer. Rick Queener was born Feb 27, 1956, in Lafollette, TN. and was a longtime area resident. He was known and loved for being a kind...

Dec 26, 2020

Mrs. Iva Dean Hatfield , age 91 of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020.  She was a member of Lick Creek Holiness Church.  She loved to attend Church, sing gospel songs, play guitar, Sunday get-togethers, and always made sure everyone had a warm meal.  She enjoyed word finds, sewing, gardening, cooking, and always had to have...

Dec 25, 2020

Mr. James Ray “Jim” Lane , age 80 of LaFollette passed away peacefully Friday, December 25, 2020.  He was a member and Deacon of Cedar Hill Baptist Church.  He retired after 33 years as the Assistant Superintendent of the Vocational Technical School at Jacksboro, now known as TCAT.  He enjoyed woodworking, baseball, spending time with his family,...

Dec 25, 2020

On December 25, 2020, Ann Morton age 76 of LaFollette made her journey from Tennova Health and Rehab to her heavenly home.  She was born in Westbourne on January 26, 1944, at the home of her parents, Rev. Bascal (Buss) and AsaLee Baird.  She was a member of Demory Baptist Church for many years before moving to...

Dec 21, 2020

One of the kindest, funniest guys you will ever meet has passed. Daniel Lee Stanfill was born in Tennessee on a sweltering September day in 1981 and died on a beautiful winter day in December 2020. The birth and death of this great guy, however, is not nearly as relevant as all times he lived his life to...

Dec 19, 2020

Michael Warren Bolton , 56, of Habersham Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at LaFollette Medical Center. He was born Aug. 30, 1964 to Pryor and Agalee Bolton.  He was a faithful member of Shipley Grove Church of God Mountain Assembly.  Michael loved the Lord with all his heart. He...

Dec 16, 2020

Mrs. Charlotte Ivey , age 67 of LaFollette, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020.  Charlotte was a member of Woodlake Baptist Church, and an avid reader.  She was an Educator with the Campbell County School System serving as a Special Education Teacher at LaFollette Middle School and Special Education Coordinator for Campbell County Schools.  Charlotte was a...

Dec 15, 2020

Ella Mae DeVore , age 61 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Ella enjoyed making jewelry, fishing, and loved to be with her Grandchildren.  Preceded in death by Fiancé, Mark A. “Tony” Morgan, Mother, Bertha Mae Trammell, Father and Second Mother, Leon and Treba Trammell.

Survivors: Sons,...

Dec 15, 2020

Mr. Charles Keith “Buddy” Collier , age 91 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020.  He was a member of Indiana Avenue Baptist Church, and a U.S. Air Force Veteran.  Buddy was an Adolescent Counselor for many years with Helen Ross McNabb Center.  Buddy was an original founder and lead tenor singer for the Kingsman Quartet...

Dec 14, 2020

Mrs. Lois Gibson Ridenour, age 84 of LaFollette, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2020. She loved her God, her church, and her family. Lois was a member of Friendship Community Church. She was always actively serving in the church, as Sunday School Superintendent, Sunday School teacher, and supporting missions however she...

Dec 12, 2020

On Saturday, December 12, 2020, Dominick Zupancic, loving Son, Brother, and friend went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  Known by his family and friends as “Dom”, he was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and Hope and Stand. Dom was currently a Sophomore at Campbell County High School where he was...

Dec 12, 2020

Mrs. Pauline Adkins , age 80 of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020.  Mrs. Adkins was a Member of Red Ash Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by husband, Sherman Adkins, Daughter, Kathy Wilson, Parents, Milford and Rosie Brooks Broyles, and Brothers, Robert, Arlis, Willis, Lewis, and Oscar Broyles.

Survivors:  Daughter, Joan Aline...