Martha Frances Teague Claiborne, age 82, of LaFollette passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012.  Member of Fincastle United Methodist Church. A wonderful mother loved by so many and who made a positive impression on all who knew her. Preceded in death by parents, Burton & Frances Bowman Teague.

Survivors:

Husband: Ray Claiborne

Son:  Ronnie Ray Claiborne & wife Vickie

Daughter:  Mary Frances Gillum & husband Mike “PeeWee”

Grandchildren:  Mary Michelle Gillum

                          Michael Ray Gillum

                          Mikeeta Kizzire

                          Marcus Howard Gillum

                          Jennifer C. Wilson

Great grandchildren:  Tristan, Madison, Bailey, McKeena, Shakira, Jill, Kiley & Hunter

Brother:  Joshua Teague

Sister:  Mary Ollie Andrews

Services 7 p.m. Sunday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Joey Rutherford & Rev. Danny Wilson officiating

Interment 10 a.m. Monday Fincastle United Methodist Church Cemetery

Family will receive friends 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Mr. Clifford G. Wilson, age 79 of Caryville passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at LaFollette Medical Center.  He was of the Baptist Faith.  Preceded in death by son, Larry Wilson, his parents, Mack and Nannie Jane Llewallen Wilson, brothers, Harry, Clarence, Jim and Gurley Wilson, sisters, Pauline and Dorothy Wilson.

Survivors:  Wife, Mrs. Barbara Daugherty Wilson of Caryville; Children, Linda Logsdon and husband, John of Mt. Washington, KY, Connie Wilson of Louisville, KY, Sheryl Roeder and husband, Steve of Cox’s Creek, KY, Darryl Wilson of Caryville, TN, Sheila Goodson of Caryville, TN, and Eugene Wilson of Jacksboro, TN; sister, Grace Wilson of Dayton, OH; 11 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren.  Several other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services Saturday 1 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Walker officiating.   The family will receive friends from 11A.M. to 1 P.M. Saturday before funeral services at Walters Funeral Home.  Family requests that in lieu of flowers  memorials be left at Walters Funeral Home to assist with medical and final expenses.  Online condolences for Mr. Wilson may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net.  Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Clifford G. Wilson.

Rose Marie Daugherty, age 84 of Lake City, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at the VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso, Indiana. She was born December 22, 1927 in Briceville, TN to the late Hudson and Rachel Phillips Inman. Rose enjoyed sewing, quilting, cooking, and loved caring for people. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by, Husband: Harvey Daugherty, Brother; Eugene Inman, Sisters; Evelyn Queener and Pauline Irwin.

Survivors

Daughters                              Darlene Bankowski and husband, Leo                  Chesterton, IN

                                                Carolyn Wilson                                                          Atlanta, GA

Brother                                   Jonah Phillips                                                            Lake City

Sister                                      Helen Brewer                                                 LaFollette

Grandchildren                        David Carroll                                                             Glassboro, NJ

                                                Angela Carroll                                                           Bentonville, VA

                                                Shannon Myers                                                         Atlanta, GA

                                                Kelly Powers                                                              Columbia, MO

Great Grandchildren Michael Del Real                                                       Portage, IN

                                                Caroline La Valle                                                      Columbia, MO

                                                Bill Powers                                                                 Columbia, MO

                                                Mason Carroll                                                            Glassboro, NJ

                                                Hannah Cook                                                            Bentonville, VA

Several nieces, nephews, and host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home.

Funeral Service: 11:00 am on Friday, November 30, 2012 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Good officiating.

Interment will follow funeral service at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton, TN.

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

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

Josephine Byrd Stout

Josephine Byrd Stout, age 85, of Caryville passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012.

Member of Vasper Missionary Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by husband, Conley D. Stout; parents, Hobson & Anna Byrd; brother, Arthur Byrd; sister, Imogene Byrd

Survivors:

Special Friend:  Charles Leonard

Daughter:  Delores Jane Lauver & husband Larry, Knoxville

Son:  Bill C. Smith & wife Teresa, Caryville

Granddaughter:  Violet Jo McKinley

Special niece:  Vicky Byrd

Sister:  Phyllis C. Ashe, Caryville

Services 2 p.m. Friday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Rick Murphy officiating

Interment New Vasper Cemetery

Family will receive friends 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Burma Wallace, age 67, of LaFollette passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012.  Member of Red Ash Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by parents, Art & Edna Moberg.

Survivors:

Husband:  Luther Wallace

Sons:  Bobby, Scott, & Ray Wallace

3 grandchildren     4 great-grandchildren

Services 8 p.m. Thursday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Don Allen officiating

Interment 1 p.m. Friday Meredith Cemetery in Pioneer

Family will receive friends 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home



Mrs. Kathy R. Wilson, age 49 of the Grantsboro Community, LaFollette passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012, at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by father, Sherman J. Adkins.

Survivors: Husband, Dale Wilson of LaFollette; daughter, Jessica Wilson of LaFollette; two grandchildren, Daxtin Jordan Miles and Megan Rain Miles of LaFollette; mother, Pauline Adkins of Sydney, OH; sister, Joan Aline Durst and husband, Robert of Jacksboro. Several other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services Monday 1 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Sparks officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. Monday before services at Walters Funeral Home. Online condolences for Mrs. Wilson may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Kathy R.Wilson.



Sherry R. Leach, age 50, of  Vincent, AL passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012.  Of the Baptist faith.  Preceded in death by father, McKinley Leach; brothers, Jerry & Don Leach; grandparents, Hezzie & Rhoda Suttles, Roscoe & Stella Leach.
Survivors:
Mother:  Ruby Leach
Brother:  Terry Leach
Sisters:  Thelma Wilson, Kathy Byrd, Judy Shoupe
Several nieces & nephews
Graveside Service & Interment 1 p.m. Saturday at Leach Cemetery in Flat Hollow with Rev. Bill Braden officiating.
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Lewis Lee Weaver, age 78, of Duff passed away Monday, November 26, 2012.  Member of Duff Baptist Church and US Army veteran.  Preceded in death by parents, Judd & Ruth Broyles Weaver; brothers, Robert and Frank Weaver, half sister, Betty Lou Weaver.
Survivors: 
Wife:  Maxine Weaver 
Son:  Gregory Lewis Weaver
1 Grandchild        1 great-grandchild
Brother:  Bill Weaver & wife Faye
Sister:  Carolyn Kitts & husband Larry
Services 7 p.m. Wednesday Cross-Smith Chapel
Rev. Don Allen officiating
Interment 11 a.m. Thursday Bakers Forge Cemetery with Military honors given by
Campbell County Honor Guard
Family will receive friends 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Reverend Darryl Ross

William Darryl Ross, age 73, of Knoxville, formerly of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012.   A graduate of Asbury College & Seminary with a Masters in Divinity; he was a certified pastoral counselor; a graduate of UT Chattanooga with a Masters in Education and a US Airforce veteran with four years of service.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather & friend.  He was current pastor at St. Paul United Methodist Church East in Knoxville.  He served 48 years as a United Methodist Minister, having served in LaFollette, Johnson City, Greenville, Cleveland and Chattanooga, and Knoxville.

Preceded in death by parents, Ardent & Bernice Ross; father-in-law, Chester Bruce; brothers-in-law, Don & Robert Bruce.

Survivors:

Wife:  Helen Jean Bruce Ross

Daughter:  Lesley Ross Ratcliffe & husband Sebe

Grandchildren:  Sara Beth & Garrett Ratcliffe, all of Lawrenceville, Ga.

Brother & wife:  Ronald & Annette Ross, Covington, Ky

Nephews & Niece:  Wade Ross, Wesley Bruce & Tina Bruce

Mother-in-law:  Martha Bruce, LaFollette

Sister-in-law:  Carolyn Bruce Geddes & husband Rollin, Knoxville

Brother-in-law: Doug Bruce

A host of friends & a Legacy of Faith

Funeral Services 6 p.m. Sunday LaFollette United Methodist Church

Rev. Natham Malone, Rev. Pat Polis, Rev. Walter Cross, all of Knoxville and

Rev. James Pollock of Johnson City officiating

Family will receive friends 3 – 6 p.m. Sunday at LaFollette United Methodist Church

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Thelma Heil

Thelma Heil, 87, of Middleton, Idaho, passed away on Monday, November 19th. She was born on October 26, 1925 in LaFollette, Tennessee to Laura and Dave Davis. After graduating from high school in LaFollette, Thelma attended Belmont College in Nashville, TN, where she received her B.A. in Art. During World War II, she worked at the Oak Ridge Laboratory.

Thelma is survived by two brothers: R.L. and Charles Davis and sisters-in-law, Margaret Davis, June Davis and Becky Short.

A memorial service will be held at the Cottages of Middleton, 706 W Main Street, Middleton, ID, on Friday, November 23rd.  Arrangements by Accent Funeral Home of Meridian, ID.  This obituary notice courtesy of Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette.

Elvin Samuel Bailey

Elvin Samuel Bailey, age 91, of LaFollette passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012.

He was a Christian & US Army WWII veteran.  Preceded in death by wife, Ila Mae Bailey; son, Stanley Bailey.

Survivors: 

Sons & Daughters-in-law:  Herman & Cleda Bailey

                                            Lynn & Pam Bailey

                                            Dan & Renee Bailey

                                            Mike Bailey

                                            Eddie Bailey

Daughters & Sons-in-law:  Flo & Lynn Ward

                                            Erma & Jim Hatmaker

                                            JoAnn & Dexter Wilson

                                            Kathy & Ricky Silcox

12 Grandchildren              Several Great-grandchildren

Several nieces and nephews

Services 8 p.m. Saturday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. George Asbury officiating

Interment 2 p.m. Sunday Mt Zion Cemetery with military honors given by the Campbell County Honor Guard

Family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Aud Pike

Aud Pike, age 69, of Caryville passed from this life on November 21, 2012 at his home.  Member of Central Baptist Church in Caryville.  He was a very kind and loving man with many friends who always came by to visit and share a cup of coffee with him. 

Preceded in death by parents, Charlie & Ida Pike; brothers, Roy & Gene Pike; sisters, Judy Douglas & Geraldine Hale; brother-in-laws, Jerry Montgomery & Arzo Hale.

Survivors:

Sister:  Sandy Montgomery

Special Nephew:  Travis Montgomery

Other nephews: Gerald Hale, Justin Wilson & Garette Wilson Steve Clinton

Brother-in-law:  H.R. Douglas

Special friends of many years, Ronnie Allen, James Buddy Cotton & Bob Smith and his many friends from Caryville

Services 3 p.m. Saturday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Don Allen officiating

Interment Harness Cemetery

Pallbearers:  Steve Clinton, Larry Smith, Bob Smith, Scott Smith,

                     James Buddy Cotton, Kristen Smith

Family will receive friends 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

James Steven Patton, age 38 of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1974 in Lake City. James was attended Clear Branch Baptist Church. He loved carving, painting and making walking sticks from tree limbs, and hunting and fishing. James is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ellis and Betty Jamison Patton, and his grandfather, J.C. Patterson.

Survivors:  

Father                                     Jim Patton                                                      Lake City

Mother                                    JoAnn Patterson Patton                               Lake City

Brothers                                 Jason Patton and Wife Jackie                    Lake City

Grandmother                         Wanda Patterson                                          Lake City

Nephews                                Josh, Jeremiah, and Joseph Patton           Lake City

Aunts                                      Carolyn and Husband Arnold Jones           Joyner

                                                Linda Patton                                                  Lake City

                                                Nancy and Husband Donnie Carden          Lake City                                             

And a Host of Family and Friends.                                                                      

Visitation: 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

Memorial Service: 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel.

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

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

Paul T. Henderson, age 61, of LaFollette passed away peacefully at the UT Medical Center on Monday, November 19, 2012. He loved his family and enjoyed riding motorcycles. He was a member of Mt. Paran Church and accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and was recently baptized. He enjoyed going to church and praising the Lord. Preceded in death by his parents Floyd & Elizabeth (Brandenburg) Henderson. Survived by his son Paul Henderson II of Baltimore, MD, brother Carl Henderson & wife Jan of Palm Coast, FL, brother Earl Carroll & wife Barbara of LaFollette, TN, sister Juanita Jones & husband J.D. of LaFollette, TN, sister Carolyn McGinnis of Abingdon, MD, sister Nellie June Overcash of Aiken, SC, and special friend Millie Tucker of LaFollette, TN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 25th, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 with Pastor Ron Williams officiating. Interment will be on Monday, November 26th, 2012 at 11:00 am in the Jacksboro Cemetery. Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette in charge of these arrangements.

Helen Christine Hatmaker, age 90 of Jacksboro passed away Friday, November 16, 2012.  She was a charter member of East Jacksboro Baptist Church.  Preceded in death by husband, Claude Hatmaker, son, Claude, Jr., and Frank Hatmaker, daughter Nancy Maddock.

Survivors:
Daughter:  Carolyn Sue Leach of Crawfordville, Florida
Sons:  Everett Hatmaker of Verona, Kentucky
Donald ray Hatmaker of Hamilton, Ohio
20 Grandchildren 
51 Great-grandchildren
10    Great-great-grandchildren
Brother:
John Douglas
Sister:
Marietta Nelson
Funeral service:  Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. at East Jacksboro Baptist Church
Interment at Cumberland View Cemetery
The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00-8:00 at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Leonard Preston Porter

Leonard Preston Porter, age 76 of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born on February 28, 1936 in Illinois to the late Everette and Francis McBain Porter. Leonard was a faithful member of Longfield Baptist Church. He loved collecting anything and everything. Leonard enjoyed working cross word puzzles, fishing, going places with Tina and spending time with family and friends especially his grandkids, who called him Papaw Poker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Anna Ruth Seiber Porter.

Survivors:  

Daughters                              Jane Crowley and husband, Ken                Clinton

                                                Linda Lowe and husband, Billy                    Clinton

                                                Cathy Woods and husband, Butch              Lake City

                                                Sarah Armes and husband, Sonny             Coalfield

                                                Tina Woods and husband, Jimbo               Lake City

Brothers                                 Ed Porter                                                       Colorado

                                                Charlie Porter and wife, Beth                      Indiana

Sister                                      Judy Smith and husband, Bill                       South Carolina

Special Friends                     Becky Manis, J.D. Slover, and Alfred Dinkins

13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.

Several nieces, nephews, and host of other relatives and friends to mourn his passing.

                                                                     

Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

Funeral Service: 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Devin Barnette and Bro. Russell Murphy officiating.

Friends and Family will meet at Hatmaker Funeral Home at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2012 to go in funeral procession to Circle Cemetery in Briceville for a 12:00 noon interment.

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

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

Margie Jean Poore 

Margie Jean Poore , age 58 of Lake City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 17, 2012 . She was born on September 6, 1954 to the late Carsie and Dorothy Carter. Margie was a member of the Tennessee Hollow Baptist Church. In addition to his parents she is preceded in death by her brother, Lonnie Carter.

Survivors:  

Husband of 39 years             Juden Elbert Poore Sr.                                           Lake City

Sons                                       Juden Elbert Poore Jr. and wife, Tanglea              Knoxville

                                                Jeremy May and husband, Chase                          Oak Ridge

Daughters                              Maggie Ann Vandergriff and husband, Roy           Andersonville

                                                Anna Mariea Hollenbaugh and husband, Jason    Lake City

Grandchildren                        Tyler and Ryan Vandergriff

                                                Blake and Stone Harness

                                                Austin, Kamesa, and Seth Poore

                                                Jessica Jackson

Great Grandchildren             Brooklyn and Aria Jackson

Sister                                      Victoria Duncan and husband, Woody                 Oliver Springs

Brother                                   Clyde Miller and wife, Pat                                        Lake City

Several Nieces, Nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends

Visitation: 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 19, 2012, Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

Funeral Service: 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 19, 2012 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Hawkins officiating.

At Margie’s request, she will be cremated following services.

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

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

Mr. Mark “Ronnie Brownie” Carroll, age 62 of LaFollette passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center, Mountain Home, TN. He was a member of Grantsboro Baptist Church, Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam, and a life member of D.A.V. Preceded in death by parents, Johnny and Geneva Brady Carroll, brothers, Lonzo Carroll and Roger Dale Carroll.

Survivors: Wife, Linda L. Carroll of LaFollette; son, Tony Iovacchini and wife, Nikki of Salisbury, MD; sister, Judy Minton; brother, Jerry Carroll and wife, Darlene; grandchildren, Logan and Alexis both of Salisbury, MD; special friends, Danny Pierce, Paul Silcox, and Danny McCulley. Several cousins, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services Monday 8 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Goins officiating. Family and friends will meet Tuesday 10 A.M. at Grantsboro Cemetery for graveside services and interment with military honors conducted by Campbell County Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. Monday before funeral services at Walters Funeral Home. Online condolences for Mr. Carroll may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Mark “Ronnie Brownie” Carroll

Sarah Wilhoit Nelson Cooper, age 100, of LaFollette passed away on Friday, November 16, 2012 at Cumberland Village Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was a member at Mt. Paran Baptist Church. She was a very loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, & great-great-grandmother that enjoyed life, spending time with her family, cooking, and quilting. 
Preceded in death by her parents David & Nannie Wilhoit, husband W. H. Cooper, sons Rev Edgar and Elvin Cooper, daughter Ora Phillips, brothers Tom, Henry, Fred, Robert, and George Wilhoit, and sisters Mary Burris, Susie Wilhoit, and Katie Hatmaker. 
Survived by her son William F. Nelson of LaFollette, daughter Carrie Ginn of Caryville, 14 grandchildren, and several great & great-great grandchildren. 
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 18th, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 pm with Rev David Hicks officiating. Interment will be on Monday, November 19th, 2012 at 11:00 am in the Nelson/Cooper Cemetery. 
Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette in charge of these arrangements. 



Nannie Faye Taylor, age 68, of Duff passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. She enjoyed cooking, quilting, and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. 
Preceded in death by her parents George & Etta (Vanover) Taylor, brothers Kenneth and Carl Taylor, and sister Claudette England. 
Survived by her son John England, Jr. of Habersham, daughter Tonya Stakley of Jacksboro, brothers George Taylor, Jr. of Habersham, Jimmy Taylor & wife Virginia of LaFollette, and Walter Taylor & wife Jo of Habersham, sister Bonnie Taylor of Habersham, 5 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, several nieces & nephews, & a host of other relatives and friends. 
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 18th, 2012 from 11:00 am – 12:00 noon in the Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 12:00 noon with Rev Andrew Ayers and Rev Cotton Pittman officiating. Interment will follow the service in the Peabody Cemetery. 
Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette in charge of these arrangements. 

Charles Wesley Chuck Vaughan

Mr. Charles Wesley “Chuck” Vaughan, age 58 of Knoxville, formerly of Jacksboro passed away at his home.  He was of the Baptist Faith and was a sports award winner in football.

Survivors:  Former wife and companion of 21 years, Janet Wilson Vaughan of Jacksboro; Aunt, Josphine Fox of Knoxville, Special Cousin, Jack Jones of Knoxville.  Several other cousins and many relatives.

Funeral Services Friday 5 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Smith and Rev. Jim Mullens officiating.   Family and friends will meet Saturday 10 A.M. at Campbell Memorial Gardens for graveside services and interment.  The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 P.M. Friday before services at Walters Funeral Home.  Online condolences for Mr. Vaughan may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net.  Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Charles Wesley “Chuck” Vaughan.

Robert Delyn Parker age 80 of LaFollette, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was of the Church of Christ Faith and retired from LaFollette Medical Center after over 30 years of service. Preceded in death by Parents Hubert and Harriett Lay Parker.
Survivors:
Wife:  Willene Hill Parker
Sons:  Eddie & Wife Sonya Parker
            Shane Parker
Grandchildren: Tasha & David Parker & Nathan Bolton
 Sisters: Nadine Davis & Betty Jo Vann
 Brother : Wayne Parker
 Several Nieces & Nephews

Funeral Service 8 p.m. Friday Cross-Smith Chapel
Interment: 11 a.m. Saturday Bakers Forge Cemetery 
The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home 
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Janie Lee Cordell Gaylor

Janie Lee Cordell Gaylor, age 73, of Jacksboro passed away Monday, November 12, 2012.  Member of LaFollette First Baptist Church.  When she was young, she drove fast cars and, was even known to have once totaled a new car of her fathers and left it in the road; only to get in the car with Floyd and drive away.  She enjoyed riding the Harley with Floyd and going to the mountains in their jeep.  Preceded in death by parents, Dennis & Violet Kidwell Cordell; brother, Kenneth Cordell.

Survivors:

Husband of 54 years, Floyd Gaylor

Daughters:  Pam & Gary Moser

                   Teresa & Joey Russell

Grandchildren:   Amy & Stacy Moser

                           Zach & Sarah Russell

Great grandchildren:  Taven & Aden Moser

Services 8 p.m. Thursday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Gary Moser officiating

Interment 11 a.m. Friday Campbell Memorial Gardens

Family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Russell Tyler R.T. Sharp

Russell Tyler “R.T.” Sharp, age 68 of Lake City, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born in Lima, Ohio on February 15, 1944 to the late Russell and Elizabeth Martin Sharp. R.T. was a member of the Wallace Memorial Baptist Church in Knoxville.  He enjoyed working, and spending time with his family, especially his son and grandsons. R.T. was the owner of the Shoprite Grocery Store in Lake City.

Survivors:  

Son                             Mark Sharp and Wife Emily Daniel             Nashville

Grandsons                 Matthew and Jesse

Brothers                     Ronnie Sharp and Wife Doris                                 Jefferson City

                                    Roger Sharp and Wife Mary                                    Oak Ridge

                                    Kenny Sharp and Wife Robin                                  Knoxville

Sister                          Donna Sharp                                                             Lake City

Several Nieces, Nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation In Memory of Russell “R.T.” Sharp either by mail at

230 East Ohio St.

Suite 304

Chicago, IL 60611  Or online at pulmonaryfibrosis.org

Visitation: 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Main Street Baptist Church in Lake City.  Funeral Service: 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Main Street Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Brock and Rev. Wayne Phillips officiating.

Interment: Family and Friends will meet at Hatmaker Funeral Home on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 10:15 a.m. to go in procession to Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton for R.T.’s 11:00 a.m. interment. 

You can also view R.T.’s guestbook at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com 

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

Jerry Finley Braden, age 64 of Clinton, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Anderson County, TN to the late Noah and Hazel Bunch Braden. Jerry was U.S Army Veteran, who served in the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Concord Baptist Church in Chattanooga. Jerry enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by, sisters; Billy Lamb and Betty Crowley.

Survivors:  

Wife                            Marquetta Braden                                         Clinton

Son                             Brian Adkins and wife, Brittany                   Clinton

Daughters                  Jerrita Gray and husband, Mike                  Barboursville, KY

                                    Jessica Lambert and husband, Scott                     Lake City

Brothers                     Charles Lively and wife, Peggy                   North Carolina

                                    Ray Bunch and wife, Mary                            Ohio

                                    Terry Braden and wife, Teresa                    Walland, TN

                                    Larry Braden and wife, Bobbie                   Lake City

                                    Jeff Davis and wife, Shelia                          Jacksboro

Sisters                   Jenny Green                                                  LaFollette

                                    Becky Isabell and husband, James                        Lake City

                                    Sandy Davis                                                  Georgia

                                    Vicky Disney and husband, Ray                  Oliver Springs



Grandchildren  Brian, Bethany, Kim, Scottie, Brian Jr., Alexis, William, Dakota, and

                                    Eugene

Great Grandchild       Emma

And a host of other relatives and friends

Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 12, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

Celebration of Life: 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 12, 2012 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Seals officiating.

Interment will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Eaves Cemetery in Branchland, WV at 12:00 Noon.

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

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

Charles S. Morton

Charles S. Morton age 86 of Jacksboro, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012. He was a member of LaFollette United Methodist Church and retired from LaFollette Post Office as Post Master after 42 years service. US Army Veteran of WWII. Preceded in death by Wife Shirley Jean Bartley Morton, Parents Edwin E. Morton, Sr. & Carrie Lee Morton, Brothers Edwin, Jr., Joe & Billy Morton, Sister Dorothy Morton. Survivors Daughter & Son-in-law: Ann & Steve Hatmaker Grandchildren: Mark Hatmaker, Christa & Joshua Roberts Brother & Sister-in-law: Al & Rosemary Morton Sister & Brother-in-law: Margaret & Carl Parrott Several Nieces & Nephews Funeral Service 3 p.m. Tuesday Cross-Smith Chapel Rev. Jeff Tallent officiating Interment Fincastle Cemetery with Military honors by Campbell Co. Honor Guard The family will receive friends 1 – 3 p.m. Tuesday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

HILGER, AXIE BLANCHE MONDAY - age 73, of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at LaFollette Medical Center. She enjoyed flower arranging, was a member of the Eastern Star, was a people person, and she loved her grandsons Herb, Josh, and TJ, and great-grandson Mason, and her family very much. Preceded in death by her parents Oscar Milton and Minnie Ethel (Heath) Monday, brothers Ross and James Monday, and sisters Nell McCarty and Margaret Lowe. Survived by her husband Donald Joseph Hilger of LaFollette, daughters Gloria Jean Howard of LaFollette and Karen Turner and husband Tom of Appleton, WI, sons Daniel Joseph Hilger of LaFollette and David Milton and wife Sherry of Springhill, TN, sister Madge Miller of LaFollette, grandsons Herb Goss, Josh Munnik, and Tom Turner, Jr., and great-grandson Mason Goss. Memorial service will be on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the Martin Wilson Chapel with Elder J.C. Monday officiating. Martin Wilson Funeral Home LaFollette in charge of arrangements.

Sheila Ann Richardson, age 64, of LaFollette passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at UT Medical Center. She enjoyed reading books, crafts, baking, being a leader of The Girl Scouts of America, spending time with her nieces & nephews, and she loved her family and her beloved dog Bo very much.

Survived by her parents Shields & Earnestine Richardson of LaFollette, brothers Tom of LaFollette, Jack and wife Kathy of LaFollette, Gerald of Knoxville, and Terrence & wife Darlene of Norris, several nieces & nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 pm with Rev Jack Carmichael officiating. Interment will be on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 10:00 am in the Bakers Forge Cemetery.

Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette in charge of these arrangements.

Paul Douglas (Doug) Draughn, age 39, of LaFollette passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at North Knoxville Medical Center. He was a member of the East LaFollette Baptist Church. He was a very loving nephew & cousin that was more like a brother. Doug enjoyed spending time shooting & collecting guns, spending time with his family, & cooking. He was a very affectionate person that thought more of others than himself, and devoted his time to taking care of Nanny. He will be greatly missed by Sis.

Preceded in death by his parents Paul & Cinda (Powell) Draughn

Survived by aunts Dorothy McGhee (Nanny), Catie Gross, & Claudette Love, uncles Bob and Bill Powell, special cousins Catie Wilson (Sis) & Jordan (Mouth) Wilson, as well as several other cousins.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 pm with Rev Greg Chandler officiating. Interment will be on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 10:00 am in the Indian Creek Cemetery.

Arrangements by Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette 

Janet Marie (Olvey) Lambdin, 57, of Powell, TN, formerly of LaFollette, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012 at her home. Janet is the daughter of James O. Olvey, Sr. and the late Helen Olvey, and granddaughter of the late Harley and Grace Ellison and the late Bert and Jimmie Lou Viola Olvey.

Janet graduated as the class salutatorian of her 1973 Jacksboro High School graduating class and attended the University of Tennessee where she graduated with honors and received her Bachelors of Sciences in Nursing, specializing in oncology.  Janet was an avid reader, loved spending time on the lake, and especially loved her cats.

Preceded in death by her mother Helen Olvey.

Survived by her father James O. Olvey, Sr. of LaFollette, TN., brothers James O. Olvey, Jr. and wife Billie Jean of Jacksboro, George E. Olvey and wife Rebecca May of Clinton, and Thomas J. Olvey of Walland, nephews Dustin Olvey of Jacksboro, Zachary G. Olvey of Clinton, and Jake Olvey of Walland, niece Amber Michelle Olvey of Maryville, and a host of relatives and friends. 

The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 9, 2012 at Martin-Wilson Funeral Home in LaFollette with funeral services to follow at 1:00 p.m. with Rev Billy Smith officiating.  Interment will immediately follow the services in the Woodlawn Cemetery in LaFollette, TN.  

Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette in charge of these arrangements.

Ms. Lambdin’s guestbook can be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com

Billy Dangerfield, age 49, of LaFollette passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. 
Survivors:
Mother:  Evelyn Faye Dangerfield
Sisters:  Susan Woody
             Martha Lennon
             Joan Dawson
Nephew & Niece:  Jonathan & Jessica May
Fiancé: Linda Westfahl
Services will be held at a later date in Springfield, Tennessee
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home


Virginia Smith age 83 of Jacksboro, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012. She was a member of First Baptist Church Jacksboro and retired from Imperial Reading. Preceded in death by Parents Baxter and Verlin Heatherly Irwin, Brothers Leo, Eugene, Kenneth & Vance Irwin, Sisters Rosa Lee Irwin & Mildred Seiber
Survivors:
Husband of 62 years Vitchue Smith
Son Ronald Smith & wife Brenda
Daughter Pamela D. Smith Lawson & husband Greg
Grandchildren: Courtney Smith Bowman, Ronald G. Smith, II, Adam Lawson, Joshua L. Lawson, Ashley B. Lawson Proctor
Great-grandchildren: Elizabeth Bowman & Emeralia Lawson
Brother: Owen Irwin      
Sisters: Dottie Jardet & Edith Irwin

Funeral Service: 7 p.m. Monday Cross-Smith Chapel
Rev. Bill Morris officiating
Interment: 11 a.m. Tuesday Campbell Memorial Gardens
The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Monday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Eyvone L. Broyles

Ms. Eyvone L. Broyles, age 69 of Knoxville, formerly of LaFollette passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Turkey Creek Medical Center.  She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by parents, Curtis Lee and Marie Meredith Broyles.

Survivors: Daughter, Beverly Hatmaker and husband, Gregory Skeen, of Knoxville; Brother, Rev. Terry Broyles and wife, Wendy, of Brazil; Sister, Imogene Ferguson and husband, Billy, of Lake City, TN; Several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services Sunday 3 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with her brother, Rev. Terry Broyles officiating.  Interment, Meredith Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 P.M. Sunday before services at Walters Funeral Home.  The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to: Gideons International, Campbell County Camp, P.O. Box 1, LaFollette, TN 37766.  Online condolences for Ms. Broyles may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net.  Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Ms. Eyvone L. Broyles.