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Ila Ruth Lafollette

6 February, 1932 – 7 June, 2020
IN THE CARE OF

Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home

Ila Ruth LaFollette, 88, of Greeneville, died Sunday evening, June 7, 2020 at Johnson City Medical Center.

She was a long-time member of Reformation Lutheran Church and the Blind and Visually Impaired Club.

She was a retired bookkeeper from the former Greeneville Lumber Company.

Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law: Clyde and Nadine Ottinger of Greeneville; three sisters-in-law: Betty Ottinger of Cocke County, Barbara Ottinger of Georgia, and Louella Hensley of Arizona; one brother-in-law: Howard LaFollette of Cocke County; one sister-in-law: Ollie LaFollette of Ohio; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Lynn F. LaFollette; her parents: Solon and Zula Ottinger; four sisters: Valerie Balch, Mary Shepherd, Mable Rader, and Wilma Shelton; four brothers: Carter and Ted Hensley, and Linton and Junior Ottinger; two brothers-in-law: Edgar and Junior Lafollette; and two sisters-in-law: Betty Joe LaFollette and Marsha Waddell.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there will be a private service for the family with the Pastor Jim DuMond officiating.

Memorials may be made to Reformation Lutheran Church, 400 West Main Street, Greeneville, TN 37743.

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FAMILY

Clyde Ottinger (Nadine)Brother

Betty OttingerSister-in-law

Barbara OttingerSister-in-law

Louella HensleySister-in-law

Howard LaFolletteBrother-in-law

Ollie LaFolletteSister-in-law

Lynn F. LaFolletteHusband (deceased)

Solon and Zula OttingerParents (deceased)

Valerie BalchSister (deceased)

Mary ShepherdSister (deceased)

Mable RaderSister (deceased)

Wilma SheltonSister (deceased)

Carter HensleyBrother (deceased)

Ted HensleyBrother (deceased)

Linton OttingerBrother (deceased)

Junior OttingerBrother (deceased)

Edgar LaFolletteBrother-in-law (deceased)

Junior LaFolletteBrother-in-law (deceased)

Betty Joe LaFolletteSister-in-law (deceased)

Marsha WaddellSister-in-law (deceased)

She also leaves numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews to cherish her memory.

DONATIONS

Reformation Lutheran Church400 West Main Street, Greeneville, TN 37743

Services

No public services are scheduled at this time. Receive a notification when services are updated.
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