Obituaries

LaFollette Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lafollette, Tennessee area


Ida Faye Anderson

Ida Faye Anderson

Mar 28, 2019

Ms. Ida Faye Anderson age 77 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019.   She was a member of First Independent Missionary Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, J. Ross and Nila Turner Anderson; Sisters, Goldie Pebley, Nancy Anne Anderson, Cora Murphy, Hattie Peters, Nora Poalucchi, Jeanette Smith, and Emma Ditty; Brothers, Sherman Thomas Anderson, Roy...

Bobby J. Wilson

Bobby J. Wilson

Mar 24, 2019

Mr. Bobby J. Wilson age 81 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019.  He was a cattle farmer and a U.S. Army Veteran.  Preceded in death by Parents, Luther and Mamie Weaver Wilson, and Brother, Emmitt Paul Wilson.

Survivors:   Wife, Mrs. Barbara Wilson; Brother, Jack Wilson and wife, Lois; Sister, Hazel Dean Roberts; Sisters-in-law,...

Lois Ward

Lois Ward

Mar 23, 2019

Mrs. Lois Ward age 80 of the Stinking Creek Community passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019.  She was a member of Stanfield Church of God.  Mrs. Lois enjoyed gardening, crocheting, reading her bible, and attending church.  Preceded in death by Husband, Mr. J.L. Ward, Parents, Golden and Bertha Jones Solomon, Sister, Margaret Ann Solomon, and Son-in-law, Lewis...

Kathy Lynn Engle Childress

Kathy Lynn Engle Childress

Mar 22, 2019

Mrs. Kathy Lynn Engle Childress age 61 of LaFollette passed away Friday, March 22, 2019.   She was a Teachers Assistant with the Campbell County School System for 34 years.  An active member of Pine Mountain Longbeards Chapter of National Wild Turkey Federation, a member of LaFollette First Baptist Church, and attended Davis Chapel Community Baptist Church.  Preceded...

Randall Rutherford

Randall Rutherford

Mar 21, 2019

Mr. Randall Rutherford age 60 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019.  Preceded in death by Wife, Ruby Rutherford; Brothers, David Rutherford and Brian Rutherford; Sister, Darla Rutherford.

Survivors:  Parents, John and Mary Smith Rutherford; Brother, Gary Rutherford; Sister, Karen Lowe and husband, Bobby; Very Special Friends, Mandy and David Madison.   Several Aunts, Uncles,...

Eddie F. Reynolds

Eddie F. Reynolds

Mar 14, 2019

Mr. Eddie F. Reynolds age 62 of the Stinking Creek Community passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019.  He was a member of Stanfield Church of God and a retired Environmental Inspector with the State of Tennessee.  Preceded in death by Father, George “Buddy” Reynolds and Sister, Debbie Rose.

Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Dana Reynolds; Son, Seth...

Robyn R. King

Robyn R. King

Mar 14, 2019

Mrs. Robyn R. King , age 53 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019.  She was preceded in death by Daughter, Brae Frazier and Parents, Leon and Patricia Frazier Alsup, and 2 Sisters.

Survivors:  Husband, Bennie King; Daughter, Shayla King and companion Harrison Collins; Sister, Shelby Hill; Sister-in-Law, Rosie Jones.  Several other relatives and...

"Granny" Jane Adkins

"Granny" Jane Adkins

Mar 11, 2019

“Granny” Jane Adkins , age 78 of LaFollette, crossed over to her Heavenly home on Monday, March 11, 2019, surrounded by her family.  She was a member of Woodlake Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Hager and Pearly Lewis, Sister, Corsie Mullins, Brothers, Jim and John C. Lewis, and Son-in-Law, John Zemlick.

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Edward "Eddie" Keathley

Edward "Eddie" Keathley

Mar 5, 2019

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Keathley , age 62 of LaFollette, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019.  He was of the Christian Faith.  Preceded in death by Parents, Rufus and Ethel Bolton Keathley, Brother, Frank Keathley.

Survivors:  Children, Mandy Nicholson and husband, Peter, Hope Flowers and husband, Jonathan, and Corrine McKnight; Former Wife and care taker, Tinia...

Joyce Mullens

Joyce Mullens

Feb 27, 2019

Mrs. Joyce D. Monday Mullens age 72 of Speedwell, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Cumberland Village Genesis HealthCare.  She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and a former member of Well Springs United Methodist Church.  Preceded in death by Twin Infant Daughters, Parents, Everette and Johnnie Rogers Monday, and Sister, Shirley Monday...

Janet S. Lane

Janet S. Lane

Feb 26, 2019

Mrs. Janet S. Lane age 78 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019.   She was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church.  Janet had a great love for her Sunday School Class, the Kate Rasnake Ladies Sunday School Class.  She enjoyed spending time with her family, but more especially her Grandchildren.  Preceded in death by Infant...

Anna Ruth Clear

Anna Ruth Clear

Feb 25, 2019

Mrs. Anna Ruth Clear age 92 of LaFollette, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019.  She was a member of Coolidge First Baptist Church.  She enjoyed reading, and in her younger years working in her garden.  Preceded in death by Husband, Earl Clear, Sons, Alan Clear and Donald Clear, Grandson, Donald Mack Clear, Parents, John Jones and Mossie...

Donnie L. Brown

Donnie L. Brown

Feb 21, 2019

Mr. Donnie L. Brown , age 85 of LaFollette, passed away on his Birthday, Thursday, February 21, 2019.  Donnie enjoyed hunting and fishing.  Preceded in death by Parents, Donnie Lyke and Leona Brown, Grandparents, Ayers and Ann Brown, and Sisters, Icie Brown and Elizabeth Walden.

Survivors:  Sisters, Gladys Green and Ruby Norman; Special Niece who...

Mark Ballard

Mark Ballard

Feb 21, 2019

Mr. Mark Ballard age 58 of Huber Heights, OH passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019.   He attended Brandtwood Baptist Church in Huber Heights, and was an avid golfer.  Preceded in death by Niece, Marie Ballard; Grandparents, William “Mac” and Rachel Ballard and Earl and Marie Douglas, several Aunts and Uncles.

Survivors:  Children, Joshua, Antonio, Tesla,...

Shelly Garfield

Shelly Garfield

Feb 12, 2019

Barbara M. “Shelly” Garfield age 45 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.   She was employed with Pizza Hut in LaFollette.  Preceded in death by Grandparents, Joshua Teague, and Donald and Barbara Eib.

Survivors:  Daughter, Kayla Schaumleffel and Samantha Moore; Son,  Michael Schaumleffel and Olivia Gibson; Grandchildren, Khara, Carson, Avelynn, Junior, Amaryllis, and Quinlynn;...

Betty Jordan

Betty Jordan

Feb 12, 2019

Mrs. Betty Jordan age 93 of LaFollette, TN, formerly of Chattanooga, TN passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.  She was a member of Brainerd Hills Baptist Church in Chattanooga for over 60 years, and attended Elm Grove Baptist Church while living in LaFollette.  Mrs. Betty enjoyed crafting but more importantly enjoyed her time with her Family.  He...

Tom C. Leach

Tom C. Leach

Feb 12, 2019

Mr. Tom C. Leach age 94 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.  He was a member and former Trustee of East LaFollette Baptist Church.  Tom owned and operated Tom C. Leach Real Estate and was a Real Estate Broker since 1961.  He was a former LaFollette City Councilman, served as a member of the LaFollette...

Stacey Daugherty

Stacey Daugherty

Feb 9, 2019

Mrs. Stacey M. Daugherty age 46 of Jacksboro passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was a member of Davis Chapel Community Baptist Church.  Stacey enjoyed gardening and crocheting, but what she loved the most was being with her Daughters and Family.  Preceded in death by Father, Dean Woodward, Mother, Jewell...

Pam Farmer

Pam Farmer

Feb 4, 2019

Mrs. Pamela Ann “Pam” Farmer age 55 of LaFollette, TN passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 4, 2019.  She was a member of Forks Grove Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Mother, Hannah Harris and Charles E. Harris, Sr., who she thought of as a Father.

Survivors:  Husband, Jeff Farmer; Son, Travis...

Ruby Parrott

Ruby Parrott

Jan 21, 2019

Mrs. Ruby C. Parrott age 91 of LaFollette passed away Monday, January 21, 2019.  She was a member of Davis Chapel Community Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Husband, Tilman “T” Parrott, Parents, O.G. and Octavia Myers, Brothers, Carlock Myers and Bruce Myers, and Niece, Janie Siwinski.

Survivors: Son, Martin Parrott and Wife, Tammy; Grandsons,...