Mrs. Marie Reese age 82 of LaFollette passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012. She was preceded in death by husband, Herman Boone Reese in April, 2007; Two Children, Wilma and Larry; Grandson, Jason Reese; her Parents, Hubert and Mable Ayers Bolton; Sister, Dorothy Henderson; Brothers, Junior Bolton, L.C. Bolton, and Ray Bolton. She was a member of Jellico Highway Church of God.
Survivors: Children, Rev. Darrel Reese and wife Carolyn, of Duff, Ronnie Reese and wife Delena, of LaFollette, Emilee Huguenard and husband Lee, of Morristown, TN, Diane Walden and husband Danny, of LaFollette, Steve Reese and wife Pat, of LaFollette; Nine Grandchildren, Twelve Great-grandchildren, One Great-grandchild; Brother, Frank Bolton and wife Pat, of Duff, Billy Bolton and wife Elaine, of LaFollette, Jerry Bolton and wife Deanna, of LaFollette. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services Wednesday 2 P.M. at Jellico Highway Church of God. Interment to follow at Peabody Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday at Jellico Highway Church of God. Online condolences for Mrs. Reese may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Marie Reese.
Ricky D. Minton, age 44, of LaFollette passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by parents, Jr. & Mary Minton; brothers, Denny & Mike Minton.
Survivors:
Wife of 24 years, Bridget Minton
Sons: Richard Darrion Minton
Matthew Alan Minton
Brother: Jimmy Minton & wife Janet
Jerry Minton
2 nieces & nephews
Several great nieces & nephews
Father and Mother-in-law: Roxie & Bob Wylie
Sisters-in-law: Melinda Lambert
Susie Minton
Judy Minton
Special family friend: Meghan Wilson
Brother & sister-in-law: Robert & Shena Wylie
Services 8 p.m. Tuesday Cross-Smith Chapel
Rev. Wade Walls officiating
Interment 11 a.m. Wednesday Peabody Cemetery
Family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Kenneth E. Ausmus, age 68 of LaFollette passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was a member of the West LaFollette Baptist Church. He was a very loving husband and father that enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He loved to fish and enjoyed life.
He was preceded in death by his parents Lawrence & Mary (Siler) Ausmus and brother Danny Ausmus.
He is survived by his wife Kathleen Ausmus of LaFollette, sons Barry Ausmus & wife Mina of Oliver Springs and Richard Ryan of Michigan, daughter Cheri Beech of Michigan, brothers Doyle Ausmus of LaFollette and Jim Ausmus of Lynwood, WA, and grandchildren Brianna, Remi, & Zane.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 pm with Dr. TD Hooker officiating. Interment will be on Wednesday, December, 12th, 2012 at 11:00 am in the Ausmus Back Valley Cemetery with the Campbell County Honor Guard in charge of the service.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette is in charge of these arrangements.
Mr. Ausmus’ guestbook can be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com
Nell Ruth Wills, age 83 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, December 08, 2012, at her residence. She was born April 25, 1929 to late William and Edna Clinton Smith. Nell was a member of Willow Brook Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by brothers, Howard and Willard Smith; sisters, Lorene Douglas, Edith Chamblee, Vera Crippen, and Ann Wise.
Survivors
Husband Ernest “Buck” Wills Lake City
Children Connie James Deer Lodge, TN
Mark Wills and wife, Beth Alexandria, TN
Debbie Shelburne and husband, Roy Jonesville, VA
Grandchildren Scott James and wife, Hope Clinton
Christi Banks and husband, Scottie Maryville
Ross Shelburne Pennington Gap, VA
Erika Shelburne Orlando, FL
Emily Shelburne Seals and husband, Noel Richmond, VA
Andrew and Jason Wills Alexandria, TN
Great Grandchildren Kaley Banks, Adam Banks, and Eric James
Sister Pat Smith Harriman
Seven great nieces, two great great nieces, and four great great nephews.
Visitation: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.
Funeral Service: 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roger Leach officiating.
Interment will follow funeral service at Leach Cemetery in Lake City, TN.
Elery “Dude” Barnes age 88, of Lebanon, OH, formerly of LaFollette passed away Monday, December 10, 2012. He was a member of Full Gospel Church of God. Preceded in death by 1st wife Vola Mae Barnes.
Survivors:
Wife: Frances Barnes
Daughter & Son-in-law: Susan & W.L. Grimes, Caryville
Sons: Elery & Todd Barnes
Stepchildren: Kathy Eves, Louis, Jr., Michael Eves
Sister: Gail Bray 13 grandchildren 12 great-grandchildren
Graveside service & Interment 1 p.m. Thursday Leach Cemetery in Lake City
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Charlotte J. Walker, age 82 of Jacksboro passed away Friday December 7, 2012 at Summitt View Health Care of Lake City, where she resided for eleven years. She was employed at LaFollette Hospital in housekeeping for twenty years. Charlotte was 25 year charter member of Eastern Star Stooksbury Lodge # 602 and off and on President Resident counselor, owner and operator of Walker Interprizes.
Preceded in death by: Parents: Frank and Gladys Sowder Archer. Brother: Raymond Archer. Sister: Thelma Householder. Husband: Leland Walker. Son: Teddy Gene Walker.
Survived by Daughters: Elaine McElroy and husband Kenny, Donna England and husband Lonnie. Sons: Freddy Walker, Danny Walker and wife IYe . Grandchildren: Donald McElroy and wife Melissa, Sean McElroy, Crystal England, Samantha England, Bethany Walker and Gabriele Harmon and husband Chuck, Dustin Walker and wife Jessica, Jamie Madron and husband David. Great grandchildren: Easton Harmon and Jaydon Madron. Sisters: Barbara Pettit, Mildred Baird and husband Howard. Brothers: Herbert Archer and wife Charlotte, William Frank Archer and wife Linda. Several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be 6 til 8 PM Sunday December 9, 2012 in Martin Wilson Chapel. Funeral service will follow with Chaplin James Dunn and Rev. Greg Chandler officiating. Interment will be 1 PM Monday December 10, 2012 in Douglas cemetery in Jellico.
Arrangement by Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette
