Campbell Co Tn - Obituraries

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Jan.26,1984
'Jelly' Idles 80,Dies After Being Burned
The proprietor of a general store and Gulf Service Station in Briceville that was one of the community's gathering places,Henry Louis(Jelly)Idles,80,died last Thursday at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. He had been at the hospital since he was severely burned the day after Christmas as he tried to ignite a coal stove at the store.He was rushed to the burn unit at the Chattanooga hospital shortly after receiving preliminary treatment at Oak Ridge Hospital.The well-known businessman had operated the store on State Highway 116 since 1947.His wife,Mrs.Pauline Cox Idles,said Idles had been running the market on an increasingly smaller scale and had planned to retire on Dec.31. Idles enjoyed mixing with the public at his store,his wife continued.He was a
coal miner until he was injured in an accident in 1941.Idles parents came to this area from Union County.
Besides his wife,Idles is survived by a son,Henry L.Idles of Calumet,IL.,two daughters, Mrs.Helen Cantini of Closplint,Ky.,and Betsy Idles of Erwin,four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday at the First Baptist Church of Briceville with the Revs.Troy Chirstopher and Lonnie Dison officiating.Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Condy Dean Isabell (Gibber), 32, of Caryvile died Monday March 21 at th ehome of his niece, Mrs. Claude (Anna) Jeffers of Caryville, with whom he made his home. He was of Baptist Faith.Funeral services were Thursday March 17 at Martin Funeral Home chapel of Lake City, with the Revs. L.B. Husky and Carl Harness officiating. Interment was in Beech Grove Cemetery. Survivors include brothers C.L. Isabell of Lafollette and Lonnie Isabell of Caryville and sisters Bonnie Smith Pearl Daughterty Christine Isabell and Marie Tackett all of Caryville Mary Johnson of Knoxville Louise Melton Stella Lloyd Thelma Kimberlin and Charlotte Phillips both of Lake City. (That is supposed to be Lafollette)

Sept 1991

Earl Robert Isabell Sr. of Miller Rd. in Lake City , passed away Thursday at 10:50 am at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.He was a retired industrial painter of the Aurora Casket Co. in Aurora IN A member of the AFL-CIO. he attended First Baptist Church in Aurora In He has been living in Anderson Co for the past eight years. He ws proceded in death by daughter Elizabeth Ann Goins parents Holbart M. and Flossie Lovely Isabell; brothers Arlan and William Isabell of Lake City. Survivors include sons Earl Isabell of Ocala Fl Tom Isabell of Lake City and Time Isabell of Seattle Washington Sisters Ocie Goodykoontz of Lake City and Ethel Ault of Briceville 14 grandchildren and one great grand child. The family is scheduled to recieve freinds 6-9 pm on Saturday at Martin Funeral Home in Lake City Funeral Services are to be held Sunday at 1pm at Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Lake City with Rev Lee Phillips officiating. Buriel will be at Beech Grove Cemetery in Lake City.

Clinton Courier News

Submitted By Melissa Fannin

Leonard Iabell, --age 71 of Rt 2 Lake City passed away early Friday morning. Member of New Hope Baptist Church. Retired Coal miner. Survivors; wife Mrs. Anna Lee Isabell Lake City sons; C.L. Isabell, Jacksboro Lonnie and Condy Isabell both of Lake City daughters Mrs. Bonnie Smith with whom she made her home Mrs. Louise Melton both of Lake City Mrs. Pearl Daughterty Mrs. Marie Tackett Mrs. Stella Loyd all of Caryville Mrs. Charlotte Phillips Mrs. Thelma Kimberland both of Lafollette Mrs. Christine Cross of Jacksboro Mrs. Mary Johnson of Knoxville 53 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren. Funeral Services 2 p.m. Sunday Beech Grove Baptist Church, Rev. Virgle Tackett, Rev William Dawson officiating. Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery. The body of Leonard Isabell will be returned to his home of his daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Smith, 2 p.m. Saturday, where friends may call at their convience. Martin Funeral Home Lake City in Charge.

Mrs. Myrtle Mae Fritts Isabell, 64, wife of Leonard Isabell of Fourth St, Lake City died last Thursday in Lake City Hospital. She leaves 90 survivors. She had suffered a heart attack the Sunday before her death. Mrs. Isabell was a native of Anderson County having lived in the Lake City area all her life. Her husband is a retired coal miner.She was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church.Besides her husband, she leaves three sons; C.L. Isabell of Caryville, Lonnie and Condy Isabell, both of Lake City; nine daughters, Mrs. Mary Johnson of Knoxville, Miss Stella Isabell and Mrs. Bonnie Smith both og Lake City, Mrs Pearl Daughterty, Mrs. Marie Tackett, Mrs.Christine Stepp, Mrs Louise Melton, Miss Charlotte Isabell all of Caryville, and Mrs. Thelma Kimberlin of La Follette.Other survivors are one sister Mrs. Leona Carroll of Caryville; one brother James L. Fritts of Lake City; 29 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; 20 step-grand children; 21 step-great grandchildren.Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Beech Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Kenneth Seeber and the Rev. Richard Phillips officiating. Burial was in Beech Grove Cemetery.

Bobby Lewis Smith, 26 of Route 1, Caryville, and Ray M. Isabell, 23, of Montgomery, Ill., were killed early Sunday in a one-car accident on Twin Cove Road one mile east of Caryville. The car ran off the road and struck a tree, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol office in Knoxville. Samuel Loyd, Jr., 25, of Caryville, was seriously injured in the accident.Mr. Smith was employed up until one year ago as a laborer for Allied Steel. He was a member of the Baptist and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Stella Isabell Smith; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Smith, father and step-mother; Adam Scott Smith half brother of Caryville three sisters Mrs. Jerry (Judy) Jeffers and Mrs. Kerry (Pauline) Albert both of Vasper, and Mars. Jimmy (Linda) Woodall of Lake City and two step sisters Melissa Crystal Mae, and April Sue Smith both of Vasper. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Beech Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. L.D. Tackett and the Rev. L.B. Huskey officiating. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery. The family will recieve friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Martin Funeral Home in Lake City.