Jimmy Proffitt

Jimmy Proffitt, age 71, of Jacksboro passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2012.  He was of the Baptist faith.  Preceded in death brother, Donnie Proffitt; sister, Drucilla Mosley; parents, James & Hazel Proffitt.

Survivors:

Wife:  Carol Proffitt

Daughters:  Tina Cantrell & husband Jerry

                    Debra Proffitt

Grandson:  Jared

Granddaughter:  Macy

Brother:  Buford Proffitt & wife Diana

Sisters:  Geraldine Engle & Patricia Hatmaker

Several Nieces & Nephews

Services 2 PM Friday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Steve Elkins officiating

Interment Jacksboro Cemetery

Family will receive friends 12 Noon – 2 PM Friday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Nannie Jo Thompson, age 71, of Jacksboro passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Tennova LaFollette Medical Center. She was member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Nannie Jo loved her family and friends very much.

Preceded in death by: Parents, Henry and Bertha Wells Thompson. Sisters: Aileen Busby and Christine Robbins. Brother: J T Thompson. Nephew: Mark Thompson.

Survived by: Brothers: and sisters in law: Robert Lee and Minnie Thompson, Franklin D and Weasy Thompson and Paul E. and Betty Thompson all of LaFollette. Sisters and brothers in law: Henretti and Ray Beaty of Chattanooga, Linda and Tom Albright of LaFollette. Brother in law: Robert Robbins of LaFollette. Several nieces, nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews, and friends.

Funeral service will be 8 PM Sunday February 26, 2012 at Cedar Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Ronnie Arnold officiating. Interment will be 1 PM Monday February 27, 2012 in Jacksboro Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 until 8 pm before the service at the church.

Arrangements by Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette

Ms. Thompson’s guest book may be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com 

Delois H. Walden Siler

Delois H. Walden Siler, age 80, of Cincinnati, OH formerly of Campbell County, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 at the Kenwood Terrrace. She was born June 4, 1931 in Campbell County, TN to the late Charles L. and Nancy Bruce Walden. Delois was the beloved wife of the late Arvil H. Siler. She was the loving Mother of ED Siler and wife Beth and Elaine Reynolds and husband Harold. Delois was the proud Grandmother of Brian, Jillian, Amy and Molly. Even though she moved away, her heart was always in Tennessee. Delois always kept her family in her heart and wanted to be with them. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and baking during the holidays. Delois will be dearly missed by her other family members and friends. In addition to her parents, Delois is preceded in death by her brothers: Ancel, Jack, Hansford, Tilman, and James Walden, and her sisters: May, Flossie, Rosie, Azalee, Dorothy, and Bobbie. She is survived by her four sisters: Tilda Cupp of LaFollette, Pauline Reynolds of Pioneer, Geneva Tidwell and Naomi Burns of Indianapolis, Indiana.                                                                                         

Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00PM, Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home.

Funeral Service: 8:00 PM, Friday, March 2, 2012 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bruce officiating.

Friends and Family will meet at 10:00 AM at the Meredith Cemetery in Pioneer, TN for the Interment

You can also view Delois’s guestbook at www. hatmakerfuneralhome.com

Hatmaker Funeral Home, Lake City, TN in charge of arrangements.

Charles Lonnie Turner

Charles Lonnie Tuner, age 75, of LaFollette passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at his home. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict, Captain of a tug boat for 40 years, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, tinkering on things, and he loved his dog and his family very much.

He was preceded in death by his father Lonnie Turner, mother Lona Spangler Turner, wife Betty Turner, and brothers Harold Turner and Harrison Turner.

He is survived by his companion Stella McNeely of LaFollette, sons Harold Turner, Dennis Turner, and Steve Turner & wife Donna all of LaFollette, brother Gene Turner of LaFollette, sisters Ruby White of LaFollette, Ruth Kitchen of LaFollette, Dot McQueary of Florence, SC, and Necie Martin of Wartburg, 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, several nieces & nephews, special friends Gary Moore, Bill Powell, Robbin Bright, and Bill Brown, as well as a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral service will be at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2012 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with Rev Sanford Hill & Rev Ronnie Arnold officiating.  Family will receive friends prior to the service from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Interment will be at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2012 in the Bakers Forge Cemetery. The Campbell County Honor Guard will be in charge of graveside services.

Arrangements by Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette

Mr. Turner’s guestbook may be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com