LaFollette Obituaries

Dec 18, 2014

Mrs. Libby C. Wilson age 54 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014.  She was of the Baptist Faith and attended Fordtown Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Father, Carl Rogers.

Survivors: Husband, Kenneth E. Wilson; Mother, Lillian Rogers; Sister, Pat White; Niece, April White; Special Niece and Nephew, Stacy and Noah.

Graveside Services...

Dec 16, 2014

Mrs. Eula W. (Pebley) Carr age 88 of Niagara Falls, NY went to be with her heavenly father Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at Crestwood Nursing Home, after Jesus called to her and said "Come home my good and faithful servant".  She was faithful Christian for sixty years.  She was born on June 13, 1926 and raised in the Bethlehem...

Dec 9, 2014

James William “Billy” Harrison age 57 of Caryville passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014.  He was a member of Coolidge First Baptist Church and served six years in the U. S. Navy.

Survivors:  Parents, Fred “Red” and Kathleen Rose Harrison; Sisters, Sharon King and husband, Rev. Danny King and Earlean “Charlie” Ramsay and husband, Martin;...

Dec 4, 2014

AnnaLee McNeeley Hatfield, 87, of Toledo, OH was called home to be with the Lord on December 4, 2014, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in LaFollette, TN on July 16, 1927. She loved and lived for her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, William Green...

Dec 2, 2014

Willa Fay Wolf age 74 of West Alexandria, OH passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at her home.  She was born in Caryville, TN to Murley and Maggie (Smith) Bunch.  She was retired from Parker-Hannifan Mfg.  Fay was an active member of Miamisburg Assembly of God. Preceded in death by Two Sons, Robert Wolf and Michael Wolf; Brother,...

Dec 2, 2014

Mr. Floyd C. Maddox age 88 of Speedwell passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014.  He was a former employee of Cumberland Grocery Company, a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, member of Free Liberty Primitive Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Wife, Juanita Laws Maddox; an Infant Son; Parents, George Washington Maddox and Margaret Owens Maddox; Brothers, Lawrence,...

Dec 1, 2014

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Sharp age 66 of LaFollette passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at LaFollette Medical Center.  She was a member of Victory Baptist Church.  Mrs. Sharp was employed with BSH Home Appliance for over 20 years, and former owner of D & D Discount Mart in downtown LaFollette.  Preceded in death by Parents, Elmer James “Bud” Hammel...

Nov 26, 2014

Victor Bradley King (Coach King) passed away November 26th, 2014 at UT Medical Center after a short battle with cancer. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, LaFollette, Tennessee.

He was the son of the late Ervin Burgess King and the late Ruth Hicks King. Victor was a native son of LaFollette and was born in...

Nov 26, 2014

Mary Helen Guy Irwin age 77 of Aiken, SC, formerly of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014.  She was born in Jellico, TN on March 27, 1937.  A member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.  She was a former cook with Colonial House Restaurant, Sharp’s Restaurant, and retired with Cracker Barrel.  Preceded in death by Granddaughter, Shayne Kelly Irwin; Parents,...

Nov 24, 2014

Wanda Teague , age 69 of LaFollette, went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 24, 2014.  Wanda loved the outdoors and fishing.  Wanda was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church.  Preceded in Death by parents, Robert (Henry) and Cordie Dyke, Sisters, Helen Ruth Dyke and Earlene Dyke, and Brother, Winford Dyke.

She...

Nov 22, 2014

Wanda Heatherly Carden, 86, lifelong resident of LaFollette, Tennessee, passed away, Saturday November 22, 2014, in Brentwood, Tennessee at the home of her daughter.

She was born May 1, 1928, to A.J. Heatherly and Zora Roach Heatherly.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joe M. Carden, Jr., brothers Eugene and...

Nov 18, 2014

Mrs. Ella Mae Fugate age 99 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014.  She was a member of East LaFollette Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Husband, Wade Fugate, Grandson, Kenneth Scott Fugate, Parents, M. G. and Allie Walker, Brothers, Neil and Albert Walker, and Sister, Grace Smith.

Survivors:  Son, Charles Fugate and wife, Nancy, Robert...

Nov 16, 2014

Dr. Marshall Everett Rasnake, 90, of LaFollette, died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN.

Marshall was born July 7, 1924 in LaFollette, TN to Mark and Kate Rasnake.

In 1940, Marshall graduated from Jacksboro High School.  He served three years in the U.S. Navy.  He went on to further...

Nov 13, 2014

Mr. Luther Smiddy passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014.  He was 82 years old.  .  He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Maggie Baird Smiddy, and beloved Son, Grant Smiddy; Father and Mother, Dewey and Bell Smiddy; Brothers and Sisters-in-law, Chester and Lillian Smiddy, Willie and Almedia Smiddy, Henry and Bonnie Smiddy, Frank and Lois Smiddy,...

Nov 11, 2014

Mrs. Betty Jean Miller age 68 of LaFollette, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014.  Preceded in death by Parents, Elouise and Lou Lewis and Brother, Joe Lewis.

Survivors:  Husband, William H. Martin; Daughter, Rochelle Gardner; Grandchildren, Jacob, Brianna, Malachi, Peyton, Paxton, John Paul, Journey, Cameron, Jason, and Samantha; Sister, Karen Morrison and Margie Strothers; Brothers,...

Nov 11, 2014

Mr. Charles “Mack” Hatmaker age 79 of the Stinking Creek Community, Pioneer went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, November 11, 2014.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran, and of the Church of God Faith, and a retired coal miner.  He loved people, horses, and four wheeling.  Preceded in death by Parents, Bert Hatmaker and Mae...

Nov 9, 2014

Randy Lee Williams , age 48, of Caryville passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014.  He was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Mother, Pauline Wilson Williams Daugherty.

Survivors:  Children, Josh Lee Williams and Randy Lee Williams, Jr. of Texas; Father, Fred Williams and wife, Edith; Stepfather, Carl Daugherty, Sr.; Sisters,...

Nov 8, 2014

Michael Eugene Ward age 27 of Caryville, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014.  He was a member of Little Cove Creek Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Grandfather, Murphy York.

Survivors:  Mother, Martha Ward; Father, Marvin Ward and fiance’ Bertha Ivey; Sister, Amanda Ward; Grandparents, Ancil Ward, Barbara Ward, and Ruby York.  Several Aunts, Uncles,...

Nov 8, 2014

Sheila K. McCarty Jeffers age 64 of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014.  She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Glenn McCarty and Lula Shoffner McCarty, Brothers, Carl H. Moore and Kenneth M. Moore, Sister, Mona M. Moore, and Brother-in-Law, Everette Lowe.

Survivors:  Children, Keith Jeffers and Erica...

Nov 7, 2014

Mr. Carl G. Lipps age 81 of LaFollette passed away Friday, November 7, 2014.  He was of the Baptist Faith, a U. S. Navy Veteran, a Mason, and member of Nolan Masonic Lodge in Pine Mountain Settlement School, KY.  He worked for Blue Diamond Coal Company for 42 years, was a Kentucky Colonel, and an avid reader. ...