Larry Artis Obituary
Age 73 of Lafollette and formerly of Newcomb, Tennessee passed away Sunday, December 07, 2025, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born June 25, 1952, in Jellico, Tennessee.
Larry is preceded in death by:
Father: Elmer Artis
Mother: Glenora (Wright) Artis
Sister: Elaine Meadors
He is survived by:
Sister: Mary Katherine Artis
Brother: James Elmer "Easy" Artis & Ruby
Uncle: H.L. Wright
Brother-in-law: James Meadors
Special friends: Teressa French, Kathy Parrott & Vic Pryor
A host of friends to mourn his passing.
Graveside Service: 12 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in Newcomb Cemetery
Officiating: Rev. Lester Cox
Harp Funeral Home of Jellico is in charge of arrangements. "Your Family Funeral Home"
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