Anthony "Boo" Cloud

Anthony “Boo” Cloud, 62 of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Anthony was born on June 27, 1960, a son to the late Mary Hester Cloud of Pineville, Kentucky. He had been a surface miner, construction worker, and worked on a crew to help build what is now known as the Cumberland Gap Tunnel in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He was an avid softball player for “The Mayor’s Players” and loved fishing.

In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Bernice Mays Cooke, Mary Edna “Cricket” Cloud, and Tenna Teresa Cloud, all of Pineville, Kentucky. He is also preceded in death by his lifelong friend, Hunt Johnson of Pineville, Kentucky.

Boo is survived by his daughter, Erica Turner of Lexington, Kentucky; brothers, Charles and Debby Pursiful of Lake Tapps, Washington, and Raymond “DC” and Harriett Cloud of Lexington, Kentucky; sister, Mary Etta Cloud of Pineville, Kentucky; uncle, Walter and Alice Cloud of Decatur, Georgia; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Honorary Pallbearers are James Howard, Frankie Gambrel, Fred Bishop, Bo Callebs, and Johnny Pat Howard.

A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM for family and friends at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Pineville, Kentucky, which is honored to serve the Cloud Family. Light a candle of remembrance and sign the guest register at www.arnettsteele.com.