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William "Eugene" Wells

1960 - 2021

William "Eugene" Wells obituary, 1960-2021, La Follette, TN

BORN

1960

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Cross Smith Funeral Home

300 East Central Avenue

LaFollette, Tennessee

William Wells Obituary

The Rev. William "Eugene" Wells, 60, of LaFollette, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 29. He attended Shield of Faith Community Church.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Clara Belle Wells; brothers, the Rev. Terry A. Wells and Larry F. Wells; grandmother, Irene Wells; and uncle, Jerry Wells.

He is survived by his second mother, Laura Jarnagin, and her family and many friends in downtown LaFollette, who gave him and brother Terry many years of love and devoted care; and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.

Family and friends will meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 2 for graveside services and interment at Woodlawn Cemetery with the Rev. Thomas Adkins and the Rev. Jeff Moser officiating.

Condolences may be given online at www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com.

Cross-Smith Funeral Home of LaFollette is in charge of arrangements.

LaFollette Press
September 2, 2021

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Published by LaFollette Press from Sep. 1 to Sep. 2, 2021.

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