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LaFollette Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lafollette, Tennessee area


Carole Ann Hall

Carole Ann Hall

Nov 15, 2023

 

Mrs. Carole Ann Hall, age 86 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023.  Carole Ann was a long-time and devoted member of East LaFollette Baptist Church. She greatly enjoyed fellowship with the Jolly Hearts, a senior adult ministry group. Carole Ann was proud to have been the winner of a contest at church when her submission, "Jolly Hearts,"...

Margaret "Margo" Paul

Margaret "Margo" Paul

Nov 14, 2023

 

Margaret “Margo” Paul, age 64 of Jacksboro, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023.  She attended Fincastle Church of God, and was a kind and loving person.  She loved sunshine, the lake, dogs, and her family.  Preceded in death by her Parents, William Harrison and Nadine Peters Paul, and Sister, Darlene Aaron.    

 

 

Survivors:  Brothers, William Richard Paul,...

Jane Moore

Jane Moore

Nov 13, 2023

 

Mrs. Jane Moore, age 87 of Jacksboro passed away Monday, November 13, 2023.  She was a member of Fincastle Methodist Church, and enjoyed spending time and dining with her dear friends, Lorene Claiborne and Edna St. John.  Jane also loved watching the University of Tennessee Football and Basketball teams, and was formerly employed with Beaty Chevrolet for many years. ...

James "Jim" McCormick

James "Jim" McCormick

Nov 12, 2023

 

Mr. James “Jim” McCormick, age 81 of Speedwell passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023.  He was a member of Fincastle Church, the NRA, and Teamsters Union.  Preceded in death by the Love of His Life, Susan Getty, Parents, Rexford and Violet Symonds McCormick, Sister, Linda Sue Odglen, and Bonus Daughter, Traci Angle. 

 

Survivors:  Sister, Rita Prevo and husband, Pat;...

Sandra Lyons Hatmaker

Sandra Lyons Hatmaker

Nov 4, 2023

 

Early in the morning on November 4, 2023 Mrs. Sandra Lyons Hatmaker passed away peacefully at home with her beloved family by her side. She is survived by her husband of nearly 40 years, Lonnie Hatmaker, her two daughters, Donna Mays and Tracy Monhallan, step-sons David and Andy Hatmaker, son-in-law Kenric Mays, daughter-in-law Audrey Hatmaker, brother Ronald Lyons, sister-in-law...

Brenda L. Miller

Brenda L. Miller

Nov 4, 2023

 

Brenda L. Miller, age 76 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023.  Brenda was employed with Imperial Reading Corp. until their closure, and then, LaFollette Medical Center.  She loved her cats, especially her precious Zelda.  Preceded in death by Parents, Arlie and Alta Miller, Sister, Joyce Charini, Nephew, Randall Charini, and several Aunts and Uncles. 

 

Survivors: Sister,...

Kelly Robert Lambert

Kelly Robert Lambert

Oct 31, 2023

 

Mr. Kelly Robert Lambert, age 53 of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.  Kelly was a 1988 Graduate of Campbell County High School, enjoyed being in the outdoors hunting and fishing, loved to play a joke or prank, and deeply loved being with his Grandchildren.   Preceded in death by Sister, Charlene Housley; Grandparents, Kiley and Lena Wishoun,...

Jill Claiborne Shumate

Jill Claiborne Shumate

Oct 31, 2023

 

Jill Claiborne Shumate, age 61 of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.  She was a member of LaFollette Methodist Church.  Jill loved all types of music, and with that love, served in many different roles in her church including: Handbell Choir and Handbell soloist, Handchime Choir, Chancel Choir, Ladies Ensemble, and assisted with any musical or play...

Linda Geneva Tidwell

Linda Geneva Tidwell

Oct 28, 2023

 

Mrs. Linda Geneva Tidwell, age 82, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023.  She was born August 3, 1941, in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Charles Luther and Nancy Jane (Bruce) Walden. Linda was a graduate of Wynn High School. She married Robert Harold Tidwell and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Linda attended House...

Mary Pat (Sharp) Carr

Mary Pat (Sharp) Carr

Oct 27, 2023

 

Following a short bout of pneumonia and only two hours after enjoying one last late-night bowl of ice cream, Mary Pat (Sharp) Carr peacefully died in her sleep at home in Norris, Tennessee on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the age of 95.  She never gave up on enjoying life, even to the very end.

Mary Pat Sharp was...

Nadine "Dean" Goins Jones

Nadine "Dean" Goins Jones

Oct 26, 2023

 

Mrs. Nadine “Dean” Goins Jones, age 90 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023.  She was of the Baptist Faith and attended Bethlehem Baptist Church the majority of her life.  Dean was retired from Imperial Reading Corporation, loved crocheting, gardening, and working with her flowers.  Preceded in death by Husband, George Walter “Walt” Jones, Parents, Emit and Nora...

Brenda Faye Kitts

Brenda Faye Kitts

Oct 24, 2023

 

Miss Brenda Faye Kitts, age 76 of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023.  Brenda was a lifelong member of Rock Creek Church of God where she served as Church Clerk.  She was hired by LaFollette Community Hospital in 1965 and served in many different capacities throughout the hospital in her 50+ years, most recently in the cafeteria.  Brenda...

Patricia A. Spivey

Patricia A. Spivey

Oct 22, 2023

 

Patricia A. Spivey, age 85 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023.  She was a Longtime Member of LaFollette Seventh Day Adventist Church.  Patricia deeply loved her Children and Grandchildren, and the color pink.  She also enjoying feeding the neighborhood cats, crafting, and was an avid reader.  Preceded in death by Son, Rick Spivey; Parents, Bill and Evelyn...

William L. "Lynn" White, Jr.

William L. "Lynn" White, Jr.

Oct 18, 2023

 

Mr. William L. “Lynn” White, Jr., age 73 of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023.  Lynn faithfully attended Branam Church of God.  He was employed with Ingles Supermarkets as a Produce Clerk for many years, where his co-workers affectionately called him Bill.  Lynn was also an avid gun collector, and enjoyed his breakfast crew at McDonald’s.  Preceded in death...

Barbara M. Overbay

Barbara M. Overbay

Oct 16, 2023

 

Barbara M. Overbay, age 51 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Barbara deeply loved her family and beloved “Grand dogs,” and was so excited to meet her first Grandchild, Mavryk, due at any moment.  Preceded in death by Father, Charles Middleton, and several aunts and uncles. 

 

Survivors: Daughter, Carissa Johnson...

Geraldine Nelson

Geraldine Nelson

Oct 14, 2023

 

Mrs. Geraldine Nelson, age 89 of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023.  She was a Member of Murrayville Baptist Church and loved quilting.  She loved and enjoyed her Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, and Great-Great Grandchildren, and everyone affectionately knew her as Granny.  Preceded in death by Husband, Dewey Nelson, Sons, Roger Nelson and Michael Nelson, Great-Grandchildren, Daisy Nelson and James...

Donna Whaley

Donna Whaley

Oct 9, 2023

 

Mrs. Donna Whaley, age 63 of Speedwell, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023.  She was of the Baptist Faith.  Donna served for many years as a Substitute Teacher with the Campbell County School System, and was previously employed with Big Lots.  Preceded in death by Husband, Bruce Whaley in July 2023, Parents, Ray and Ruby Edwards Bratcher, Grandparents, Jim...

O.D. England

O.D. England

Sep 29, 2023

 

Mr. O.D. England, age 88 of the Glade Springs Community, LaFollette passed away Friday, September 29, 2023.  He was a member of Forks Grove Baptist Church, was a well-known and long-time logger, and enjoyed farming.  O.D. also worked for a time mining and hauling coal.  He was a generous and hard-working Man who was always willing to help those...

Tyler Carrington

Tyler Carrington

Sep 24, 2023

 

Tyler Carringon, age 33 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023.  He was a Christian, and was employed at BSH Home Appliances.  He loved being a Dad, had a big heart, and loved his family dearly.  He also loved music, eating, and tattoos.  Tyler enjoyed making people smile and laugh and had aspired to be a standup comedian.  Preceded...

Robert L. Robbins

Robert L. Robbins

Sep 22, 2023

 

Mr. Robert L. “Bob” Robbins, age 74 of LaFollette went to his heavenly home on Friday, September 22, 2023.  Bob was a long-time member of LaFollette Church of God where he served as Sunday School Teacher, and several other roles within the church.  He was the owner and operator of Bob’s Merchandise on Nevada Ave. for many years.  Bob...

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