LaFollette Obituaries

Feb 25, 2016

Mr. Dee Carson age 85 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016.  He was of the Holiness Faith.  Preceded in death by his First Wife, Nannie Murray Carson; son, John L. Carson, Father, Harrison Carson, and Mother, Annie Coffey Carson.  Several Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Patricia Carson; Three Children, Timbo Carson and...

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Linda Owens Ridenour age 62 of Jacksboro, TN passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016.  She was a former teacher and business educator at Wynn School, and Guidance Counselor at Campbell County Comprehensive High School.  She was a member of New Horizon Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Charles Owens and Edith Powers Owens.

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Feb 20, 2016

Ms. Wanda Jane Sweat age 55 of LaFollette, TN passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016.  She was a member of Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Silas Sweat and Bessie Sharp Sweat.

Survivors:  Son, Christopher Keith Sweat; Special Friend, Carl Rutherford; Brother, Rev. Terry Sweat and wife, Lorie; and Sisters, Angleen Broyles...

Feb 18, 2016

Mr. H.B. Graham age 94 passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy.  Preceded in death by Wife, Flo Morton Graham and several Family Members.

Survived by Son, Al Graham.  Several other relatives and friends.

The Family will receive friends from 12 to 2 P.M. Wednesday at...

Feb 15, 2016

Irene Cornett , age 81 of Gordon, KY, departed this life on Monday, February 15, 2016 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born November 22, 1934 in Gilley to the late Henry and Mary Jane Cornett Lewis. Irene spent her life as a homemaker and was a member of the Coyles Branch Primitive Baptist Church. She...

Feb 12, 2016

James Kenneth “Ken” Kidwell age 60 of LaFollette passed away Friday, February 12, 2016.  He was a member of Stinking Creek Baptist Church and the NRA.

Survivors: Son, Kenny Lee Kidwell; Daughter, Amy Binkley and Fiancé, Eric Simmons; Grandchildren, Noah, E.J., Amya, and Jaylon; Parents, Everette and Hazel Kidwell; Sisters, JoAnn Johnson and Husband, Austin, Lula Mae...

Feb 11, 2016

Ms. Kathleen “Katie” Begley age 33 of Jacksboro, TN passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016.  She was a Christian and one of God’s Children.  Preceded in death by Father, Wayne Begley and Sister, Domini Begley.

Survivors:  Mother, Mrs. Ann Begley; Two Brothers, Tony Gaylor and Tim Thompson; Two Sisters, Tammy Smart and Tracey Johnson; Special...

Feb 8, 2016

Mr. Paris A. Bolton age 78 of Carlisle, OH (formerly of LaFollette) passed away Monday, February 8, 2016, at Hospice of Butler-Warren Counties.  He was born in Campbell County, TN on January 24, 1938, to Birdie and Phoebe (Baird) Bolton.  On January 24, 1938, God scheduled Paris an appointment to meet him February 8, 2016, and Paris...

Feb 8, 2016

Jessica D. Taylor age 32 of Jacksboro, TN passed away Monday, February 8, 2016.  She was of the Church of God Faith.

Survivors:  Parents, Louis and Jackie Taylor; Brother, Christopher Taylor and wife, Shalonda and Dwayne Taylor and wife, Francis; Very Special Friend, Travis Baxter; Several Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.  Several other relatives...

Feb 4, 2016

Mr. Junior N.D. Cox age 84 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016.  He was of the Baptist Faith and a Veteran of the U. S. Army.  Preceded in death by Parents, John and Carlie Wilhide Cox; two Children, Vickie Lynn Cox and Johnny William Cox; Brothers, Bill Cox and Jack Cox; Sisters, Eva Nell, Joyce...

Feb 1, 2016

Rev. Charles Sparks age 79 of LaFollette passed away Monday, February 1, 2016.  He was a Veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps, a member of Indian Mound Baptist Church, and loved singing and playing gospel music and was well known.  Charles was formerly employed by Walters Funeral Home in LaFollette.  Preceded in death by Parents, Sherman...

Jan 27, 2016

Mr. Jack E. Mikesell age 79 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016.  He was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy and attended the Valley Fellowship Church of God.  Preceded in death by Wife, Imojean Pierce Mikesell, Son, Ricky Eugene Mikesell, Granddaughter, Amy Nicole Mikesell, Parents, Pearl John Mikesell and Mary Martha Meeks Mikesell; two...

Jan 24, 2016

Mr. Roger Everette Gordon Carroll age 46 of Jacksboro passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016.  He was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Father, Carl Everette Carroll; Sister, Pat Wells; Grandparents, Clyde and Pauline Muse and Wilke and Mary Carroll.

Survivors: Wife, Tammy Carroll; Step-children, Tiffany Kitts, Clararose Kitts, and Dalton Kitts; Grandchild,...

Jan 23, 2016

Mr. Gene Chadwell age 86 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016.  He was a U. S. Army Veteran and a Mason.  Preceded in death by Wife, Betty Chadwell in 1993, Parents, Willie Chadwell and Tennie Branam Chadwell, Brothers, James Chadwell, Clifford Chadwell, and Arvil Chadwell, Sister, Mildred Clear.

Survivors;  Daughter, Deborah Lay and...

Jan 22, 2016

Mrs. Willie "Louise" Madron , age 92 of LaFollette went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 22, 2016.  She was a long time member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her Husband of 58 years Lewis T. "Bus" Madron who affectionately called her "Bill", Parents Alexander...

Jan 12, 2016

Mr. Jack Bradley Bingham age 73 of Jacksboro, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 12, 2016.  He was born January 28, 1942, in Pineville, KY.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served in Europe and several state-side military bases.  Mr. Bingham was a faithful member of New Horizon Baptist Church for...

Jan 10, 2016

Mrs. Brenda Faye Henley Keck age 70 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016.  She was a member of LaFollette Church of God.  Preceded in death by Father, Bill Henley, and Brother, Billy Henley.

Survivors: Daughter, Robin Smith and Husband, Brad, of Louisville, TN; Son, Chris Cox and Wife, Deborah, of Powder Springs, GA; Mother, Lillian...

Jan 10, 2016

Mrs. Mildred Childress Reynolds, known as "Mimi” to her family, Campbell County businesswoman, banker and philanthropist, died January 10, 2016 at her home in LaFollette, TN. She was 102. Mildred was born April 20, 1913 oldest sister of her beloved Mable Louise Rouse, Herbert Arthur Childress and John Lewis Childress. Mildred had a passion for basketball as part of...

Jan 9, 2016

Mrs. Lillie Mae Davis age 89 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016.  Preceded in death by Husband, Johnnie Davis, Son, Joseph Davis, Parents, Matt Jones and Francis Medley, Sister, June McCullah.

Survivors:  Son, Judge Davis and wife, Saim; Grandson, Johnnie Davis and wife, Melissa; two Great Grandchildren; four Great-Great Grandchildren; Sister, Copeland Wilde. ...

Jan 5, 2016

Mr. Darrell Lynn Powers age 57 of Speedwell passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016.   He was of the Church of God Faith and an automobile mechanic.

Survivors:   Parents, Hershel and Virgie Powers; Sisters, Kathy Powers, Alice Jenkins and Husband, Richard, and Regina Allen and Husband, Joe; Brothers, Kelly W. Powers and Ron Powers.  Several Nieces, Nephews, other...