Walter Lee Fritts

Walter Lee Fritts obituary, LaFollette, TN

Walter Lee Fritts

Walter Lee Fritts Obituary

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Mr. Walter Lee Fritts, age 75 of Jacksboro, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024.  He attended Heritage Baptist Church, was employed with Lindsay’s Carpet & Paint for nearly 50 years, and was a member of Jacksboro Masonic Lodge #322, F. & A.M.  Walter enjoyed fishing, but his greatest joy was spending time with his beloved family, especially his Great-Granddaughter.  Preceded in death by Wife, Betty (Lindsay) Fritts, Son, Jamie Lee Fritts, and Parents, Condy and Georgia Heatherly Fritts.    

Survivors:  Grandson, Logan Fritts and Wife, Taylor; Granddaughter, McKinley Fritts and Devan Love; Great-Granddaughter, Everleigh Love, and her baby brother on the way; Special Sister-in-Law, Darlene Irwin; and Friends and Co-workers at Lindsay’s Carpet & Paint.  Several Nieces Nephews, other relatives and friends.      

The family will receive friends on Friday, March 1, 2024 from 5:00 – 6:45 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home Chapel.  Masonic Rites will be conducted at 6:45 P.M. by Jacksboro Masonic Lodge #322, F. & A.M.  Funeral Services will follow at 7:00 P.M. with Rev. Roger Hilliard and Bro. Paul Hilliard officiating.  Family and friends will meet Saturday, March 2, 2024, 10:00 A.M. at Walters Funeral Home and proceed to Indian Creek Cemetery for 11:00 A.M. Graveside Services and Interment.  Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Walter Lee Fritts.

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