LaFollette Obituaries

Jan 7, 2017

Mrs. Sharon D. Shears age 58 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Daughter, April Ann Harvey, Parents, Willie and Anna Ingram Burchell, Sister, Sandra Bruce.

Survivors:  Husband, Steve Shears; Daughter, Nikki Bolton and husband Greg; Son, Michael Burchell, Joshua Thames, and Travis Shears;...

Jan 4, 2017

Mrs. Gladys King age 88 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, James Albert King, Granddaughter, Angela Kay Williams, Great Granddaughter, Amanda Williams, Parents, George Washington Little and Mary Frances Garner Little, several Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors:  Daughter, Ann Green; Son, Rev. Danny...

Jan 4, 2017

Mr. Henry Spradlin age 79 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017.  He was a Child of God.  Preceded in death by Parents, Benjamin Harrison Spradlin and Waco Roach Spradlin, Brothers, Whitman, George, Harley, Luther, Robert, Les, and James Spradlin.

Survivors:  Brother, Hugh Spradlin and wife Sue; Sister, Anna Mae Spradlin.  Several Nieces, Nephews,...

Jan 4, 2017

Mr. Bobby B. Combs age 77 of Speedwell passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017.  Preceded in death by Wife, Brenda Combs in 2006, Daughter-in-law, Terrie Combs in 2010, Parents, Earl and Isabella Baker Combs, and Sister, Mary Lou McDonald.

Survivors:  Daughter, Robin Walker and Kelly McClure; Son, Brett Combs and Shelley Whittaker; Five Grandchildren, Jason Roach, Tieghlor...

Jan 2, 2017

Mr. Jimmy Bower Arnold age 56 of LaFollette passed away Monday, January 2, 2017.  He was owner and operator of J.B. Arnold Company.  He was a member of LaFollette United Methodist Church.  Preceded in death by Grandparents, Uless and Edith Arnold, and Benjamin A. and Pat Bower.

Survivors: Wife, Starla D. Arnold; Daughter, Brittany Starr...

Dec 31, 2016

Mrs. Linda Lee Wilson age 71 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Parents, Hubert Ridenour and Lucille Gibson Ridenour; Two Brothers, Willard Ridenour and Ferlin Ridenour, an Infant Sister, and 2 Grandsons.

Survivors: Husband, Leonard Virgil Wilson; Children, Tonya Young Wilson and Amber...

Dec 31, 2016

Mr. Kim Howell Russell age 55 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016.  He was a car enthusiast especially Corvette’s, loved the lake, and the outdoors.  Kim was a graduate of the Nashville Auto Diesel Mechanic School.  Preceded in death by Parents, Charles H. Russell, Jr. and Allie Howell Russell; Sister, Elizabeth Ann Russell; Niece, Morgan...

Dec 29, 2016

Mr. Jim L. Hatfield age 54 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016.  He was a member of Forks Grove Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Harold and Janice Robinson Hatfield.

Survivors: Wife, Sandra Costello; Step-Mother, Alice Janey Hatfield; Five Brothers, Allen Hatfield, Kevin Hatfield, Wayne Hatfield and Wife, Michelle Lee; Scott Hatfield and Wife,...

Dec 27, 2016

Mrs. Sonjia “Sue” Ray, age 76 of Hickory Creek Community, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016.  She was a member of Stanfield Church of God.  Preceded in death by Husband, Robert “Bob” Ray; Parents, Marson Owens and Minnie Johnson Owens, Brothers, Ernest Owens and Arnold Owens, Sister, Lorene Kitts.

Survivors:  Children, Teresa Lynn Ray and husband Randy...

Dec 25, 2016

Mrs. Ovella Bryant age 85 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Husband, Edgar “Bud” Bryant, Son, Carl Franklin Bryant, Parents, John McCulley and Florence Wicks McCulley, several Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors:  Daughters, Mary Lou Leach and Debbie Powell; special Daughter-in-Law, Stella Bryant; Four...

Dec 23, 2016

Mr. John William “Johnny” Ogg , age 74 of LaFollette passed away Friday, December 23, 2016.  He was a U. S. Army Veteran and a member of West LaFollette Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Jess R. Ogg, Sr. and Marie Williamston Ogg, Brother, Jess R. Ogg, Jr.  He was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother,...

Dec 14, 2016

Mrs. Zina V. Terry , age 97 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016.  She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church and preceded in death by Husband, Kelly Terry, Parents, George and Bertha Hill Rutherford.

Survivors:  Several nieces, nephews, many friends and other relatives.

Funeral services Saturday 12 P.M. at Walters...

Dec 12, 2016

Tammie McCulley Goins Carroll age 45 formerly of LaFollette passed away Monday, December 12, 2016.  She was a member of Fincastle Church of God.  Preceded in death by Grandmother, Edith Archer Bunch and Aunt Judy Poston.

Survivors:  Daughter, Megan Byrd and husband, Josh; Son, Justin McCulley; Grandsons, Isaiah Jacob McCulley, Braxton Poe Byrd, and Hunter...

Dec 10, 2016

Mrs. Stella F. Sandifer age 70 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016.  She was of the Pentecostal Faith.  Preceded in death by Son, Jerry Givens, and Parents, Clarence H. and Mollie  Sutton Sandifer.

Survivors: Son, Grover Hunter; Daughter Mollie Laws; Grandchildren, Chris, Hope, Tiffany, Ashley, and Zachery; Great-grandchildren, Landon, Jacob, Jeremiah, and Caden; Sister, Lorene...

Dec 10, 2016

Mrs. Irene P. Brandenburg , age 50 of Jacksboro, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016.  She was of the Catholic Faith.  She was an avid photographer, was a member of Knoxville Chapter Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Club, and a member of Harley Davidson Owner Group.

Survivors:  Husband, Hubert Brandenburg; Daughter, Sabrina Pellgrino; Grandchild, McKenzie Walden; Mother,...

Dec 7, 2016

Mrs. Marie Pearl Claiborne , age 92 of LaFollette formerly of Speedwell went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.  She was a member of Speedwell Academy Baptist Church.  She was the daughter of the late Ulysses and Hassie Kivette Moyers.  Preceded in death by husband, James Claiborne, Brothers, Edmond, Eli, Colvin, Millard,...

Dec 1, 2016

Mrs. Mabel Irene Ford , age 92 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016.  She was a member of Alder Springs Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Former Husband, Ben “Joe” Ford, Daughter, Gaye Hembree, Parents, John H. and Lola Ann Jones McNeeley; Brothers, Clifford “Tip” McNeeley and wife, Jane, and Sam Oria McNeeley.

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Nov 30, 2016

Mrs. Carrie Lynn Holloway, of LaFollette, age 43, born March 14, 1973,  passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at Tennova Hospital in Knoxville, TN.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Father, Charles Pierce, Jr. and Mother, Bertha Jane Jackson Pierce.

Survivors:  Husband, Greg Holloway; Daughters, Kloe Evans, Sarah Adkins, and husband, Aaron, and...

Nov 30, 2016

Mr. Earnest Reynolds , age 68 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016.  He was of the Church of God Faith, and a Veteran of the U.S. Army.  Preceded in death by Parents, Oscar and Maude Reynolds, Sisters, Julie Reynolds and Clarice Walden, Brother, “Bud” Perry Reynolds.

Survivors:  Wife, Brenda Reynolds; Children, Michelle Davis...

Nov 28, 2016

Mrs. Jimmie White age 87 of LaFollette passed away Monday, November 28, 2016.  She was a member of East LaFollette Baptist Church  Preceded in death by Husband, Joseph Edward “Ed” White; Son, Lewis Edward “Eddy” White; Parents, Lewis Leach and Mary “Tennie” Teague; Step-Mother, Laura Ridings Leach; Sisters, Murriel Hensley and Billie Hamblin; Brothers, Kenneth Leach, Julius...