LaFollette Obituaries

Jun 10, 2018

Mr. Michael Lynn “Mike” Terry age 52 of Caryville, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at the University of KY Medical Center in Lexington.  He was a Deacon and Member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church.  He was a past volunteer fire fighter with Caryville Volunteer Fire Dept. and a licensed EMT.  Preceded in death by Parents, Morgan and Barbara...

May 30, 2018

Mr. Andy Lee Partin age 75 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018.  He was a Member of Duff Baptist Church and Retired from General Motors Corp. with over 20 years of service.  Preceded in death by Parents, John L. Partin and Ida Jane Partin Thomas, Sisters, Jemima Hubbard and Lucy Mae Partin, Brothers, J.R. Cobb...

May 20, 2018

Mrs. Lillian “Ruth” “Granny” Smith age 87 of LaFollette, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018.  She was a Charter Member of New Horizon Baptist Church and was the biggest Cougar Little League Fan.  Preceded in death by Husband, Cecil Ray Smith, Son, Danny Smith, Parents, Otis F. Farmer and Nellie Fox Farmer, Sisters, Jewel Carver and Vada...

May 19, 2018

Mr. Dean “Deano” Woodward age 69 of Pioneer passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018.  He was a Member of Stanfield United Baptist Church, a Veteran of the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War, Member and Past Master of Jellico Masonic Lodge #527 F.&A.M.  Dean was Retired from the LaFollette Police Dept. after 28 years of Service,...

May 15, 2018

Mrs. Brenda G. Ward age 61 of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018.  She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, David and Alice Green Ward.

Survivors:  Son, Mark Daugherty and wife Jennifer; Daughters, Amanda Hughes and Emily Ward; Four Grandchildren; Sister, Marsha Wilson; Brother,...

May 3, 2018

Virgil H. Huston , 94, died Thursday, May 3, 2018.  He was born in the Griggs Community in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, on April 7, 1924 and was the son of the late George W. Huston of Knoxville, TN and the late Ethel Hanes Smith of Oak Ridge, TN. He moved with his wife June from Bloomfield Hills,...

Apr 24, 2018

Mrs. Lila Suzanne “Susie” Johnson age 76 of Manns Harbor, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, at her home, on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Mrs. Johnson was born on November 8, 1941.  She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Ralph Johnson Sr., and granddaughter Rachel Johnson.

Mrs. Johnson is survived by her three children: Son, Scott...

Apr 21, 2018

Greta Ernestine Ridenour Cooper age 64 of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Saint Joseph Hospital, London, KY.  She was a member of Friendship Community Church.  Preceded in death by Daughter, Jevonna Perkey, Father, Peony Ridenour, Brothers, Marvin Ridenour and Stanley Ridenour.

Survivors:  Mother, Lois Ridenour; Daughter, Tamara Johnson and husband Rick; Sons,...

Apr 20, 2018

Mrs. Gertie LeMarr Chapman age 98 of Jacksboro, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018.  She was of the Methodist Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, Edwin Bell Chapman on October 26, 2007, Parents, Silas LeMarr and Fannie Rutherford LeMarr, Sister, Mary LeMasters, Brothers, Silas LeMarr and Galen LeMarr.

Survivors:  Sisters, Azalee Roberts and Gloria Brooks. ...

Apr 19, 2018

Mr. Mack Williams age 93 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018.  He was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran, Member of LaFollette First Baptist Church, a Member of the Campbell County Masonic Lodge #778, F.&A.M., Campbell County Scottish Rite Club, Knoxville Scottish Rite Bodies, and a retired Agent for the American General Life Insurance Company.  Preceded...

Apr 17, 2018

Mr. Gene Miller age 79 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018.  He was a Veteran of the U. S. Army and a retired Building Contractor.  Preceded in death by Wife, Helga Anne Miller on June 9, 2014, Parents, Walter Miller and Helen St. John Miller, Sisters, Lucille Ivey,Violet Bales, and Gladys Dossett, Brothers, Virgil St. John,...

Apr 16, 2018

Mrs. Lula Mae Carroll age 69 of LaFollette, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018.  She was of the Church of God Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, Bobby Jack Carroll, Daughter, Lisa Rose, Parents, John P. Jones and Lillie V. Bailey Jones, several Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors:  Children, Beth M. Carroll and Robby M. Carroll;...

Apr 13, 2018

Mr. David W. Smith age 68 of LaFollette passed away Friday, April 13, 2018.  He was retired from CSX Railroad, A Veteran of the U.S. Army, and a member of Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by first Wife, Sheila Tidwell Smith, Parents, Sammy and Geneva Martin Smith.

Survivors:  Wife, Connie Jordan Smith; Sons,...

Apr 12, 2018

Mrs. Anna D. Shiell age 93 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018.  She was of the Catholic Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, Ronald M. Shiell in 1989, Son, Randy A. Shiell, Daughter, Sharon K. Fiveash, Parents, Paul and Mary Pinder, several Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors:  Daughter, Lynn Tierney and husband Frank; Grandchildren,...

Apr 9, 2018

Mr. Sneed King age 90 of Sebring, FL went to be with the Lord and his family and friends on Monday, April 9, 2018.  He died peacefully after living a full life.  He loved the beauty of nature and wildlife, but especially birds.  He was an Army Veteran and is preceded in death by his wife, Gloria...

Apr 9, 2018

Mrs. Virginia Lee Slyger age 83 of Harrodsburg, KY, formerly of LaFollette, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018.  She was a member of Elm Grove Baptist Church and a former beautician and hair stylist.  Preceded in death by Husband, John Slyger in 1981, and Daughter Debra Lee Foster in 1993, Parents, Rufus Blake and Omie Harris Blake,...

Apr 5, 2018

Susan Lynn Videtich Daly age 59 formerly of LaFollette, TN passed away April 5, 2018.  She was a member of East LaFollette Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Father, Joseph M. Videtich, Grandmothers, Opal Jewell Colerick and Anna Elizabeth Videtich, Siblings, Terrance Videtich and Ellen Marssier.

Survivors:  Mother, Karen Videtich; Siblings, Cherryl Takeshta, Deborah Bonnet,...

Mar 31, 2018

Mr. Odie B. Braden age 76 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018.   He was retired from CSX Railroad, was of the Baptist Faith, and was a U.S. Army Veteran.  He was preceded in death by Wife, Brenda Braden in 2016 and by parents, Obie and Satre Braden, Sister Ruby Thomason.

Survivors:  Daughters, Teresa...

Mar 29, 2018

Mrs. Dolores “Dee” Fosdick age 74 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018.  She was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Daniel Ellis and Nellie Barker Ellis and Brother, Herbert Ellis.

Survivors:  Husband, Ray “Fuzzy” Fosdick; Sons, Curt Fosdick and wife Angela and Shannon Fosdick; Daughter, Cynthia Lynn...

Mar 29, 2018

Mrs. Joyce Ann LeMarr Franklin age 71 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, James Edward “Bugsy” Franklin, Parents, David Franklin LeMarr and Bertha Robbins LeMarr, Brothers, Lowell, Bud, Benny, Tom, and Shug, Sisters, Ella Mae “Tootsie”, Jewell, and Marie.

Survivors:  Sons, Scott...