Obituaries
LaFollette Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lafollette, Tennessee area
Alva Gene Daugherty
Mar 30, 2024
Rev. Alva Gene Daugherty, age 71 of Jacksboro passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, where he taught the Adult Sunday School Class, and sang regularly at Church. He loved going to Church and serving the Lord. Alva was a very kind person, a diligent prayer warrior, helped everyone when he knew...
Hazel Dean Roberts
Mar 25, 2024
Mrs. Hazel Dean Roberts age 85 of LaFollette, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024. She was a member of Demory Baptist Church. Her passion was missionary work, and had served on various committees with the Church in LaFollette and Florida. Preceded in death by Husband, Milton Roberts, Parents Luther and Mamie Wilson, Brothers, Jack Wilson, Bob Wilson, and Emmit Paul...
Brenda F. Rose
Mar 24, 2024
Mrs. Brenda F. Rose, age 63 of LaFollette, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 24, 2024. She was a member of Sled Creek Holiness Church, enjoyed going to Church, and loved the Lord. Brenda enjoyed washing clothes, going on trips, and thrift store shopping. She loved her family and especially enjoyed family get-togethers. Preceded in death by Husband, Charles E. “TOE”...
Edith White
Mar 24, 2024
Mrs. Edith C White, age 81, of LaFollette, TN, passed away the evening of Sunday, March 24th, 2024. She was of Christian faith and a proud member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by Husband, Jerry White, Granddaughter, Mariah White, Mother, Anna Mae, and Father, John Riley Crabtree.
She is survived by: 4 Children: Son, James Scott...
Greg Goodman
Mar 18, 2024
Mr. Greg Goodman, age 37 of Caryville passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024. He loved to spend time with his girls, fishing, and playing basketball. Preceded in death by Mother, Gloria Goodman and Grandmother, Unavee Goodman.
Survivors: Daughters, Alexis Goodman, Allison Goodman, Aleah Goodman, and Alyssa Goodman; Father, Gary Goodman, Sr.; Sisters, Jennifer Walden and husband, Mike, Melanie...
Tommy Ray Thomas, Jr.
Mar 10, 2024
Mr. Tommy Ray Thomas, Jr., age 66 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024. He served as Vice President of Sales for H.T. Hackney for many years. Tommy enjoyed being on the lake, fishing, farming, golfing, and loved being with his Grandchildren. Preceded in death by Parents, Tommy Ray, Sr. and Betty (Brooks) Thomas.
Survivors: Daughter, Randa Walker...
David E. Kirby
Mar 9, 2024
Mr. David E. Kirby, age 81 of LaFollette passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2024 with his beloved wife, Patricia (Pat) Kirby by his side. Son of Harlo & Elsie Kirby, he was born April 20, 1942 in Scott County, TN. He was a member of Indiana Avenue Baptist Church. He worked for Levi Strauss Company in Knoxville for...
Susan Elaine Gheen
Mar 6, 2024
Mrs. Susan Elaine Gheen age 74 of Maryville, TN passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024. She was a long time and devoted member of Order of Eastern Star #358 (Mountain View Lodge) in Blount County, and a member of Knoxville Area Corvair Club. Susan was formerly employed with Coulter Florist and Greenhouses, Blount Memorial Hospital, and was a Co-Owner of D...
Tina Ann Rickett
Feb 29, 2024
Tina Ann Rickett, age 63 of Caryville passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024. She loved her grandchildren and family very much, and had a great love of the outdoors and animals. Preceded in death by Parents, Virgil Allen and Lillie Mefford Allen.
Survivors: Daughter, Camille Allen; Granddaughters, Lillie Mefford and Marilee Phillips; Brother, Andrew Allen; 2 Nieces; and longtime best friend...
Walter Lee Fritts
Feb 27, 2024
Mr. Walter Lee Fritts, age 75 of Jacksboro, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024. He attended Heritage Baptist Church, was employed with Lindsay’s Carpet & Paint for nearly 50 years, and was a member of Jacksboro Masonic Lodge #322, F. & A.M. Walter enjoyed fishing, but his greatest joy was spending time with his beloved family, especially his Great-Granddaughter. Preceded...
Lisa Ann Carey
Feb 17, 2024
Mrs. Lisa Ann Carey, a beloved wife, mother, teacher, and cherished member of the Katy, TX community, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on August 23, 1966, in Elgin, Illinois, Lisa was the daughter of Charles Edward Crownover and Joyce Sue Welch. Lisa dedicated her life to education, positively impacting countless young minds...
Charleene P. Broeske
Feb 15, 2024
Ms. Charleene P. Broeske age 82 of LaFollette, formerly of Arlington, TX, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024. She was an excellent Businesswoman, very driven, and very independent. Ms. Broeske was a great Mother and she also was the role of Father also. She was very family minded and focused on taking care of her Mother and Brother, Adam. She...
Rev. Sanford K. Hill
Feb 13, 2024
Reverend Sanford K. Hill, 67, of Jeffersontown, KY formerly of LaFollette, entered Eternal Life on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. He was a 1975 graduate of LaFollette High School and Pastor of Poplar Level Baptist Church in Jeffersontown, KY. Preceded in death by Parents, Hugh Hill and Ruby Turner Hill.
Survivors: Wife, Debbie Raines Hill; Sons, Garrett Hill and Gentry Hill and...
Earnest Lee "BJ" Maxwell, Jr.
Feb 11, 2024
Earnest Lee “BJ” Maxwell, Jr., age 31 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. BJ was a concrete finisher and construction worker. He enjoyed shooting pool, baseball, listening to music, and joy riding. He loved his family very much, especially his Nephews and Nieces. BJ Preceded in death by Father, Arvel “Red Man” Blevins, Sr., Grandparents, Jack and Wanda...
Elizabeth Martin
Feb 7, 2024
Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, age 92 of LaFollette went to her Heavenly Home on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. She was a faithful member of Midway Baptist Church. Mrs. Martin dearly loved her church family and gardening. Preceded in death by Husband, Grover D. Martin, Son, Jerry W. Martin, Parents, Walter and Florence (Tilson) Pebley, Sisters, Eula Carr, Diane Cree, and Nina...
Carolyn Wilkerson
Feb 5, 2024
Carolyn Wilkerson, age 75 of Clinton, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved her family so much. She also loved her dog, Sadie.
Carolyn loved her church and teaching the bible to others in Sunday School. She loved reading books and listening to her favorite songs on YouTube.
Carolyn was preceded...
Pauline Ayers Reynolds
Jan 31, 2024
Mrs. Pauline Ayers Reynolds, age 97 of the Stinking Creek Community, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was a member of Baird Chapel Church of God. Mrs. Reynolds enjoyed sewing, cooking, gardening and willfully shared the bounty of her garden with generations of neighbors and friends. Her true joy was visiting and being with her family. Mrs. Reynolds...
Sam "Porter" Jones, IV
Jan 28, 2024
Sam “Porter” Jones, IV, age 38 of Caryville, TN passed away at his home on Sunday, January 28, 2024. He was born in Louisville, KY to his parents Sam and Virginia Jones and moved to Caryville, TN at the age of 3. Porter enjoyed gardening, music, cooking, and spent his free time working on electronic and mechanical projects. He is...
Avery Dennis "Denny" Lambert
Jan 25, 2024
Mr. Avery Dennis “Denny” Lambert, age 80 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was a long-time and faithful member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Over his career, Denny had many different jobs including: Maintenance Supervisor with LaFollette Hospital and Meadowbrook Manor Nursing Home, taxi driver, rail-roader, Lollipop maker at Fannie Farmer Candy Factor, and served the residents as...
Dorcas Naomi (Guy) Thomas
Jan 23, 2024
Mrs. Dorcas Naomi (Guy) Thomas, age 94 of Jacksboro departed this life to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Dorcas loved everyone she met, and everyone she met loved her. She was a faithful servant of God her entire adult life. She could play almost any musical instrument and enjoyed sharing her God-given talents with any church...
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