Josh Shoffner-age 39 of New Tazewell, formerly of Sharps Chapel, born November 3, 1982 passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at his home. Josh was saved at a young age at home and was a member of Chinquapin Baptist Church. Preceded in death by brother, Jerry Carpenter; sister, Lisa Russell; grandparents, John and Gracie Shoffner, Clarence and Tennie Mabe.

Survivors: wife, Casey Earls; children, Damien, Alex and Christopher Young, Ellie Dula; parents, Bobby and Judy Kay Shoffner; brother, Bobby Joe Shoffner, Jr. a host of other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2021 with the funeral service to follow at 7 p.m. Thursday, Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Willard Wilder officiating with music by Darlene Collins and Naomi. Interment 2 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2021 at Shoffner Cemetery, Sharps Chapel. Please meet at the cemetery by 1:45 p.m. Friday. Pallbearers: Mike Mabe, Austin Shoffner, John Shoffner, Mark Wilder, Richard Wilder, Junior Mabe. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.