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Monday, July 23, 2012


Mary Jean Minton

April 3, 1939 - July 21, 2012
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Rob W. Brownage 26 of LaFollette passed away Friday, July 20, 2012, at LaFollette Medical Center.  He was a member of Lake View Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by Grandparents, Leland Siler, Bennie Mae Siler, and Walter Brown.
Survivors: Wife, Rebecca Jones Brown; Parents, Roger and Janice Brown; Sister, Heather Brown; Very Special Grandmother, “Granny” Florene Brown all of LaFollette.  Several other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services Monday 8 P.M. at Walters Chapel with Rev. Jim Hurst and Rev. Charles Jack Goins officiating.  Family and friends will meet Tuesday 1:30 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home and proceed to Beeler Cemetery for 2 P.M. graveside services and interment.  The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M.  Monday before services at Walters Funeral Home. 

Marie Byrd Allred, age 100, of Jacksboro, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at home. She was a member of Straight Fork Baptist Church and retired after 30 years of service from Imperial Reading. Preceded in death by Husband Corb Allred, Daughter Willa Sexton, Step son Flem Hazen, Grandson Dewayne Sexton, Parents Alex & Marcella Lay Byrd, Brothers Howard, Everette, Costo, FloydLeon, Leo & Delmus Byrd.
Survivors: Children:
A.V. Allred, Jacksboro
Virgie & Vernon Houser, Tullahoma
J.C. & Barbara Allred, West CarrolltonOH
Anna & Glen Lay, Jacksboro
12 Grandchildren  23 Great-grandchildren  22 Great-great-grandchildren  
6 Great-great-great-grandchildren  
Several Nieces & Nephews
Very, very special health care workers and friends:  Georgia Medford & Ginger Muse
Funeral Service 8 p.m. Monday Cross-Smith Chapel 
Rev. Tim Dupuy     Rev. Adam Hunley officiating 
Interment 11 a.m. Tuesday Campbell Memorial Gardens
The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Monday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

EULA 'HOPE' MILLHOFF, 85, of Sidney, OH, passed away at Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, OH. She was born on March 1, 1927 in LaFollette, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Fred and Lottie (Bowman) Claiborne. She was married to Ray E. McGuire, who preceded her in death in November of 1969. She was later married to Lester Millhoff, who preceded her in death in August of 1979. She appreciated nature, loved life, and was proud of her southern heritage and the experiences she had been blessed with throughout her lifetime. She loved her church and her church family. Her family meant the world to her. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be dearly missed.
Hope is survived by her daughter, Suzann Lonsbury and husband Bill, two grandchildren; Joe Whitman and wife Tonya, and Emily Wills and husband Tim, three step-grandchildren, Dawn Roberts and husband Brandon, Jason Lonsbury and wife Stacy, and Brett Lonsbury, three great-grandchildren; and eight step-great-grandchildren, All of Ohio.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Church of The Brethren, Sidney, OH, with Pastor Brent Driver officiating. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery in Sidney, OH. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Cromes Funeral Home, Sidney, OH. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully asks that memorials be made to Trinity Church of the Brethren or Wilson Hospice Care in memory of Eula 'Hope' Millhoff. Condolences may be expressed to the Millhoff family at www.cromesfh.com. This obituary notice courtesy of Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette.