LaFollette Obituaries

Mar 18, 2017

James Herman Wenger , 80, of Jacksboro, TN passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Tenova Health Care in LaFollette, TN.   He was a native of Richmond, VA, lived in Henderson County for many years, and had resided in Jacksboro, TN for the past 13 years, and was a former Print Supervisor.  Mr. Wenger was a son...

Mar 15, 2017

Miss Allison Elaine Parker age 43 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017.  She was a member of The Church of God of Prophecy, and a graduate of Campbell County Comprehensive High School.  Preceded in death by Grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Baird, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Parker, several Aunts and Uncles.

Survivors:...

Mar 10, 2017

Mrs. Leola Critchett age 76 of LaFollette passed away Friday, March 10, 2017.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Parents, Letcher Lawson and Thelma Grace Hatmaker Lawson, Brother, Luther (L.C.) Lawson.

Survivors:  Husband, Fred B. Critchett; Children, Reggie Critchett and wife Jean, Tonya Nix and husband Tony, Kenny Critchett, and Robyn...

Mar 5, 2017

Mr. Wilbur Wise age 80 of Jacksboro passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017.  He was a Veteran of the U. S. National Guard, was of the Baptist Faith, and retired from Ford Motor Company.  Preceded in death by Son, Randall K. Wise, Parents, George Wise and Bessie Neal Wise, several brothers and sisters.

Survivors: Wife,...

Mar 4, 2017

Mrs. Judith A. Brown , age 66 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017.  She was a member of Morley Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Father, Elmer Goodwin.

Survivors:  Husband, William C. Brown; Sons, James Elmer Benshoff and wife Kellie, and Zachary Benshoff and wife Alexia; 5 Grandchildren and one on the way;...

Mar 3, 2017

Mr. Charles A. Miller age 68 of LaFollette passed away Friday, March 3, 2017.  Preceded in death by wife of 48 years, Alberta Wilson Miller, Parents, Ed and Ruby Davis Miller, and Brother Kenneth T. Miller.

Survivors:  Children, Margie Marie Branam and husband Bobby, Diane Lynn Pressnell and husband Greg, and Charles A. Miller, II...

Feb 28, 2017

Mrs. Agalee Bolton , age 76 of Duff passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017.  She was a member and pianist of Shipley Grove Church of God of the Mountain Assembly.  She was retired from Jellico Shirt Factory and was a dedicated pastor’s wife.  She was preceded in death by Husband, Rev. Pryor Bolton, Parents, Roy Gothard and...

Feb 27, 2017

Mrs. Ada Dean Wood Hardwick age 79 of Caryville, TN passed away Monday, February 27, 2017.  She was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Woodlake Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Husband, Ollie Hardwick; Parents, Hugh L. Wood and Sylvania Petree Wood; Baby Sister, Elizabeth Wood; Sister, Cora Lee Fowler; Brothers, Maynard Wood and Dan Wood.

Feb 24, 2017

Mrs. Jerry Stansill Inscho , age 86 of LaFollette, TN passed away Friday, February 24, 2017.  She was born in Birmingham, AL on December 10, 1930.  She graduated from Ensley High School and was a graduate of Auburn University.  She was of the Methodist Faith.  Preceded in death by Son, Bruce Kevin Inscho, Parents, Henry Stansill and...

Feb 23, 2017

Mr. Dennis J. Anders age 55 of LaFollette went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 23, 2017.   He attended West LaFollette Baptist Church and was a retired Truck Driver.

Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Lynn Anders; Daughters, Laura Rich and Rebecca Wolff Sartor; Grandson, Joshua Wolff; Father, Wallace Anders; Mother, Irmgard Muntz; Brother, Michael Anders. ...

Feb 23, 2017

Mrs. Hazel I. White age 92 of Monroeville, OH passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017.  She was born February 11, 1925, in LaFollette, TN to the late Edward and Nellie (Noe) Davis, and went to Ohio in 1957 from LaFollette.  Hazel was a former employee of the Fanny Farmer Candy Company, and enjoyed going to Casinos.  She...

Feb 20, 2017

Mrs. Mary R. Petree , age 75 of Duff, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017.  She was a member of Woodson Gap Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by Husband, Charles O. Petree, Parents Verlin Pierce and Lillie Casey Pierce, Sister, Linda Ridenour and Brother, Fred Pierce.

Survivors:  Daughter, Carolyn Carroll and husband John;...

Feb 14, 2017

Mrs. Clara Comer , age 92 of the Flat Hollow Community in Speedwell, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017.  Preceded in death by Husband, James B. Comer, Son, Richard B. Comer, and Parents, Richard and Rebecca Marlar Perkins.

Survivors:  Son, James Edward Comer and wife Eileen; Grandchildren, Susie Comer and William Comer and wife Danielle;...

Feb 11, 2017

Mrs. Helen Chapman Graves age 83 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017.  She was retired from the School System in East Detroit, MI, a member of the Indiana Avenue Baptist Church, and a member and faithful servant in the Grace Emmaus Community.  Preceded in death by Husband, Nolan Graves, Parents, William H. “Willie” Chapman and...

Feb 10, 2017

Mrs. Virginia A. Bolton , age 71 of the Stinking Creek Community, LaFollette passed away Friday, February 10, 2017.  She was a member of Stinking Creek Baptist Church and was retired from the Campbell County School System.  Preceded in death by two Infant Children, William Scott Bolton and Melissa Ann Bolton, Parents, Howard and Pauline Merciers Fultz;...

Feb 5, 2017

Mrs. Mabel Gibson , age 75 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017.  She was a member of New Horizon Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Husband, David Gibson, Parents, Earl C. and Arlena Ramsey Blackwell, Brother, Louie Blackwell.

Survivors:  Daughters, Loretta Cordell and husband, Paul, Rhonda Heatherly and husband, Rick, and Teresa Thorman...

Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Roger Claiborne Crowe, 82, of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017.  Roger was born in 1934 in Glasgow, Montana, to parents who were rooted in Campbell County, Tennessee.  Travel back and forth created in Roger a life-long love of steam engines and train travel.  The family returned to LaFollette, following World War II, and he was...

Jan 30, 2017

Mr. Steve Edward Rutherford age 54 of LaFollette passed away Monday, January 30, 2017.  He was a well-known Teacher, Coach, and Administrator with the Campbell County School System for over 30 years.  Mr. Rutherford served as a 1st District County Commissioner, and was a graduate of East Tennessee State University and Union College.  He was a member of Heritage...

Jan 30, 2017

Mr. James H. “Jimmy” Bolton age 63 of LaFollette passed away Monday, January 30, 2017.  He was a member of Stinking Creek Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Parents, Claude and Sallie Baird Bolton; Brothers, Roy and Clifford Bolton.

Survivors: Daughter, Anne Baird and Husband, Donald; Son, Scott Bunch and Wife, Ann; Three Grandchildren, Brandy Rose and...

Jan 18, 2017

Mrs. Lorene Ford Henegar, 92, of LaFollette, died peacefully at Renaissance Terrace, a skilled nursing facility with a loving and caring staff in Harriman, and returned Home to reunite with her friends and family and be with God on Wednesday, January 18, 2017.  Lorene will join and rejoice in Heaven with her husband and World War II veteran, Victor...