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Saturday, March 3, 2012

Elmer McCulley
Elmer McCulley, age 70, of LaFollette passed away Friday, March 02, 2012.  Member of Well Springs Methodist Church and retired from LaFollette City Street Department after more than 30 years of service.  He loved to garden, feed the birds, squirrels and his little dog Mitzi.  Preceded in death by parents, William and Cora Henegar McCulley; brothers, Raymond, Billy, Richard & one infant brother.

Survivors:

Wife:  Thelma Hembree McCulley

Brothers:  Kenneth & James Truman McCulley, Speedwell
                 Paul Junior McCulley, LaFollette

Sister:  Mary Opal McCulley, LaFollette

Several nieces and nephews

Services 8 PM Sunday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Paul Hembree and Bro. Tommy Gillum officiating

Interment 11 AM Monday Powell Valley Cemetery

Family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Sunday Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home




Darlyn Levetta Dykes Jones
Darlyn Levetta Dykes Jones age 83, of LaFollette, passed away Friday, March 2, 2012. She was a Christian of the Pentecostal faith.  Preceded in death by husband, Edwin V. Jones; parents, Charles E & Virginia Dykes; brothers, Charles & Ronald Dykes.

Survivors:
Daughters & sons-in-law:   Sonya & husband Tim Sandor
                                          Robin Mickey White
Sons & daughters-in-law:  Edwin V. (Sonny), Jr. & wife Carol Jones
                                        Timothy & Tressia Jones
7 Grandchildren         6 Great-grandchildren
Brothers:  Lowell, Robert & Jimmy Dykes
Sister:  Shelby (Tootsie) Seal

A host of other family and friends

Services 8 PM Monday Cross-Smith Chapel
Rev. Bill Boreio officiating
Interment 11 AM Tuesday Green Cemetery in Flat Hollow
Family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Monday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home


Mr. Galen E. LeMarr age 80 of LaFollette passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012, at St. Mary’s Medical Center of LaFollette. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Army and of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by parents, Silas and Fannie Rutherford LeMarr.
Survivors: Wife, Evelyn LeMarr of LaFollette; Son, Ron LeMarr and family of LaFollette; sisters, Gertie Chapman, Azalee Roberts and Gloria Brooks all of LaFollette. Several other relatives and friends.
No services are planned. Online condolences for Mr. LeMarr may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Galen E. LeMarr.

Mr. Francis William Johnson, age 76 of LaFollette went to be with the Lord, March 2, 2012, at his son’s residence. He served a term in the United States Marine Corp. and retired from the United States Army as a Sergeant First Class after 21 years of service. While serving in the United States Army, he served in Germany, two terms in Korea, 2 terms in Vietnam, and numerous other countries. He was awarded numerous medals and was a member of the Corp. of Engineers. Johnson, as he was known, was also assistant Scout Master for Troop 622 of Boy Scouts of America, and retired from the LaFollette Electric Department as their heavy equipment operator. Preceded in death by parents, Earl and Tansem Johnson, four brothers, Wayne, Mervin, Mark, and James.
Survivors: Son, Timothy Johnson of Knoxville; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Jeff Walters of Knoxville; grandchildren, Jenna, Josiah, Jonathan, and Grace Anne Walters all of Knoxville; former wife and mother of the children, Carol Johnson Lester; sister, Virginia Coffmon of Columbus, OH and brother, Joseph of Milford, OH, along with several nieces and nephews, and numerous friends.
Funeral Services Sunday 7 P.M. at Walters Chapel with his son, Rev. Tim Johnson officiating. Music provided by his grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 P.M. Sunday before funeral services. Family and friends will meet Monday 11 A.M. at Flat Hollow Cemetery for graveside services and interment with Full Military Honors provided by the Campbell County Honor Guard. Online condolences for Mr. Johnson may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Francis William Johnson.