Ruth Allen LaFollette

Ruth LaFollette, age 86, of Knoxville, departed this life Saturday January 19, 2002 at Sevier County Health Care Center. She was a member of Dripping Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, George R. LaFollette, brothers Otha, Herbert, Conard and Henry Allen, sisters, Mable Finchum, and Geneva Ball, mother and father Kate Ailey Allen and James Allen. Survivors: Sons and Daughter-in-law: James and Laura LaFollette George LaFollette, Jr., both of Seymour Daughters and sons-in-law: Juanita Moore, of Gatlinburg Linda and Joe Rogers, of Knoxville Nora and Andrew Gossett, of Seymour Maxine and John Lewis, of Tuscon, Arizona Patsy and Larry Tarwater, of Sevierville Earnestine Sanders, of Knoxville Nina and Joe Rotello, of Knoxville Billie and Bob Simmons, of IN Helen Lafollette, of Goose Creek, S.C. Gladys Armstrong, of Seymour Brother: Clifford Allen, of Sevierville Grandchildren: David Moore, Sharon Baker, Debbie Moore, Hailey Manning, Linda Joe Burnette, Sandra Clark, John and Mark Rogers, Ann Gordon, Joe Finchum, Jr., Joy Mayes, Janet Rinden, Kelly and Jason LaFollette, Lisa Berry, Mike Tarwater, Andy and Jonthan Farmer, Amy and Chris Simmons, Jay Hillson, and Tanya LaFollette, Samuel, Fred and Gene Armstrong, Gladys, Fern, Rebecca, and Debbie 24 Great Grandchildren 1 Great Great Grandchild Funeral Service 7PM Sunday in the East Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. John Hitch officiating. Interment 10AM Monday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Sunday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)