Category Archives: Obituary

Brenda Bean, age 53, of LaFollette passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center – St. Mary’s in Knoxville.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Kathryn Bailey, age 74, of LaFollette passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Cumberland Village Care and Rehab. Member of Mt. View Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Homer & Etta Martin; brother, James Martin.

Survivors:

Husband: J. B. Bailey

Daughter: Lisa Bailey Hill

Son: Jerry Bailey

Step-son: Benny Wayne Bailey all of LaFollette

3 Grandchildren

Brother: Kenneth Martin & wife Tonya, Jacksboro

Sisters: Geneva Marlowe, LaFollette
Della Cordell, Caryville

Services 7 PM Friday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Lee Roy Braden & Rev. Tim Moore officiating

Interment 10 AM Saturday Peabody Cemetery

Family will receive friends 5 – 7 PM Friday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Loretta Rose Hill, age 49, of LaFollette went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 25, 2011 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Preceded in death by her parents, Barchel M. & Viola Artz.

Survivors:

Husband: Jeffrey Hill, LaFollette

Sons: Jeffrey Artz & wife Elizabeth
Jason Hill & wife Jennifer, all of Speedwell

Grandchildren: Hannah Huckaby, Alexis Huckaby, Mason Artz

Brothers: Kenneth Artz & wife Gail
Barchel Artz, Jr., all of LaFollette

Sister: Hattie Bullock & husband Jeffrey Bullock, Jacksboro

2 Nieces & 4 Nephews

Services 2 PM Friday Cross-Smith Chapel

Rev. Carl Edwards officiating

Interment Campbell Memorial Gardens

Family will receive friends NOON to 2 PM Friday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Evelyn Heather Campbell McCulley age 72 of LaFollette passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011 at St. Mary’s Medical Center of Campbell County. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church. She was born December 5, 1938 in Campbell County. Preceded in death by husband, Howard McCulley, parents, Jerry Franklin and Bessie Marie Heatherly Campbell, brothers, Chester, George, and Lester ”Red” Campbell.

Survivors: Son, Jerry Campbell and special daughter-in-law, Charlene, of Speedwell; Daughters, Sheila Campbell Lovett and husband Payne, of Scott County, and Shirley Frances McCulley of LaFollette; Step-son, James “Bo” McCulley and wife Anita, of Rossville, GA; Eleven Grandchildren, Eight Great-grandchildren; Sister, Frances Lovely and husband Hurstle, of Jacksboro; Brothers, Paul Campbell and wife Irene, of LaFollette, Jim Campbell and wife Debbie, of Wartburg, Silas Campbell and wife Becky, of Oak Ridge, TN, Matthew Campbell and wife Yvonne, of Baltimore, MD; Four Special Friends whom she loved like sisters, June Mobley, Faye Jones, Linda Jones, and Ida Videhof; Special sisters-in-law, Darlis Campbell of Wartburg, TN, and Ada Shelton of LaFollette.

Funeral Services Monday 8 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. LeRoy Braden, Rev. Mike Smith, and Rev. Charles Jack Goins officiating. Interment Tuesday 11 A.M. at Woodlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. Monday at Walters Funeral Home before funeral services. Online condolences for Mrs. McCulley may be made at www.waltersfuneralhome.net. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Evelyn Heather Campbell McCulley

Marjorie (Goins) Gentry, of Beavercreek, OH passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Trinity Community of Beavercreek. She was born in Lafollette, TN on July 17, 1925 to her parents, Kelly and Pearl Goins, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by a brother, Harvey Goins of Carlisle, OH.

Marjorie is survived by her husband of 61 years, Melvin (Bud) Gentry; Sons, Michael Gentry and wife Carol, and David Gentry and wife Vickie. She is also survived by one grand-daughter, Christine Gentry. Other survivors include brothers and sisters: Evelyn Miller of LaFollette, TN, Juanita Estes of Knoxville, TN, Kenneth Goins of Cleveland, TN, Clester Goins of Highland, IN, Elaine Goins of Kettering, OH, Ralph Goins of Tipp City, OH, and Barbara Goins of Kettering, OH, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Marjorie was a faithful member of Knollwood Church of Christ for over 50 years. Marjorie took pride in her home and family and especially her gardening skills. She also loved animals, especially dogs.

Funeral services will be held at 12 P.M. on Friday, April, 22, 2011 at Tobias Funeral Home, Beavercreek Chapel, 3970 Dayton-Xenia Road at Grange Hall Road. Preacher Keith Greer presiding. Burial will follow at Valley View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends form 10 A.M. until the time of services on Friday at he funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com. Tobias Funeral Home, Beavercreek Chapel is in charge of arrangements. This obituary notice courtesy of Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette.