LaFollette Obituaries

Oct 2, 2014

Wanda Faye O’Dell age 51 passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by Son, Ronnie Leon Poe on August 26, 2014.

Survivors: Sons, Jonathon Byrge and Jody Ray Byrge; Daughter, Tonya O’Dell; Several Brothers and Sisters, Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends...

Oct 2, 2014

William “Wayne” Overton age 29 of Jacksboro passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014.  He was a member of Jacksboro First Baptist Church, an Eagle Scout, a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, and a graduate of Tennessee Technological University.  He was a well-known and avid Go Kart racer for over 20 years and was well known for his many trophies,...

Sep 26, 2014

Mr. Wayne E. Mullins age 67 of LaFollette passed away Friday, September 26, 2014.  He was a 20 year Veteran of the U. S. Army.  Preceded in death by Wife, Virginia L. Mullins on April 15, 2014.

Survivors:   Daughter, Danette Bruckbauer and husband, Michael; Son, Kenneth Mullins and wife, Meredith; Six Grandchildren; Mother Carolyn Mullins; several Brothers,...

Sep 26, 2014

Mr. Charles Vennis Meredith age 81 of Pioneer passed away Friday, September 26, 2014.  He was owner and operator of Pioneer Fence Company, and a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  Preceded in death by Son, Charles Vennis Meredith Jr.; Parents, Homer and Ellen Pack Meredith; Sisters, Lela Meredith, Opal Broyles, Beatrice Meredith, and Deloris Wilson; Brothers, Homer Bryan...

Sep 22, 2014

Mr. Julius B. Irvin age 78 of Speedwell passed away Monday, September 22, 2014, which which was his and his loving Wife, Ruth's 54th Wedding Anniversary.  He attended the Academy Baptist Church until poor health prohibited him from going to Church.  He was a retired Farmer.  Preceded in death by Daughter, Gloria Ruth; Grandson, Richard Dale Irvin; Parents, Alvie and...

Sep 21, 2014

Janet Sweat Miller age 56 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014.  She was a member of Glade Springs Baptist Church and attended Fincastle Church of God.  Preceded in death by parents, Leon and Juanita Ivey Sweat, Sister, Phyllis Weaver, and Brother, Billy Ray Ivey Sweat.

Survivors: Daughter, Holly Williams; Sons, Eric Sweat and Earl Miller,...

Sep 19, 2014

Mr. Glenn E. Blevins age 81 passed away Friday, September 19, 2014.  He was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service, former owner of Best Drywall in Columbus, OH, and former member of Masonic Lodge in Ohio.  Preceded in death by parents, Milton Thomas Blevins and Doxie Blanton Blevins.

Survivors: Wife of 56...

Sep 18, 2014

Mr. James Ernest Siler age 84 of The Habersham Community passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014.  He was retired from the L & N and CSX Railroad after 45 years of service.  He was a member of Habersham Baptist Church, and Campbell County Masonic Lodge #778 F. & A.M.  Preceded in death by Parents, William and Leona Siler; Sisters,...

Sep 17, 2014

Mona Faye Gibson age 63 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by parents, Everette Gibson and Martha Chadwell Gibson; One Brother, Everette (Sonny) Gibson Jr.

Survivors: Brother, Ken Gibson and wife, Lee; Sister, Alice Bennett.  Several...

Sep 17, 2014

Mrs. Wilma Broyles Salyers age 93 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014.  She was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church, and retired from Imperial Reading Corp.  Preceded in death by Daughter, Audrey; Parents, Lewis and Rosa Rutherford Broyles; One Brother and Six Sisters.

Survivors: Several Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral...

Sep 15, 2014

David Allen Duncan, age 55, of Dallas, GA, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014. The son of Dr. Clarence & Jane Duncan, he was born in Tennessee, on March 14, 1959. Mr. Duncan worked as a Grocery Manager for The Kroger Company #453 in Powder Springs, GA, for 31 years. He was a Baptist by faith, an avid golfer...

Sep 11, 2014

Rickey Dean Spradlin age 52 of Jacksboro passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014.  He was a member of Woodlake Baptist Church and a mechanic with the Tennessee Department of Transportation.  Preceded in death by Father, James E. “Jim” Spradlin, Sister, Sue Mowery, and Sister-In-Law, Regina Spradlin.

Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Jennifer Spradlin; Mother, Mrs. Louise Spradlin; Brother, Ronny...

Sep 4, 2014

Mrs. Alda D. Lingerfelt age 69 of Huntsville, AL formerly of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014.  Preceded in death by Husband, James Lingerfelt; Son, Allen Ray Lingerfelt; Parents, Isaac and Gertrude Walden; Several Brothers and Sisters.

Survivors: Two Sons, Larry Lingerfelt and wife Kara, and Brian Lingerfelt and wife Patty; Four Granddaughters, Hannah, Hayley, Emma,...

Sep 1, 2014

Mr. Jeremiah Lee “Jeremy” Archer age 79 of LaFollette passed away Monday, September 1, 2014.  He was a dedicated Christian and attended many churches in the area.  He was well known for his radio and television singing ministry.  He had a heart and desire to always help people.  Preceded in death by parents, Homer A. Archer and...

Aug 27, 2014

Mrs. Lenore Allen McCullah - age 93, of Pioneer, TN, formerly of Capuchin, passed away at her home Wednesday, August 27, 2014.  Born March 2, 1921, Lenore lived a long and productive life.  Along with her husband Luther, she owned and operated the Luther McCullah Coal Co.  She was a member of Stanfield Church of God and...

Aug 6, 2014

Charles Leonard age 68, born on March 8, 1946 passed away peacefully in his home on August 6, 2014.  His hobbies were fishing and hunting.  He loved going to church and spending time with his family.  He also loved his pet Dede who stayed by his side.

He is preceded in death by Fiancé Josephine Stout, Mother...

Aug 1, 2014

Mrs. Sue Cornett age 57 of LaFollette passed away Friday, August 1, 2014. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church. Preceded in death by Parents, Chester and Lillian Reynolds Smiddy.

Survivors: Husband, Larry Cornett; Son, Thomas Cornett and wife April; Granddaughter, Caitlyn Phillips; Sisters and Brothers, Loretta Smiddy, Bobby Smiddy and wife Libby, Carol Ann...

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