Scotty Allan Wilder
May 25, 2026
Scotty Allan Wilder, age 54, residing in Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away peacefully with his wife, Debra by his side on Monday, May 25, 2026.
He was born on December 1, 1971, in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Prior to moving to Florida, he lived in Point Place, Ohio.
Scotty started his working career as a coal miner and worked at Tanner Supply as a welder...
Paul Everett Hoskins
May 24, 2026
After 101 remarkable years, Paul Everett Hoskins closed his eyes for the final time on May 24, 2026. Paul was born in Kettle Island, Kentucky on January 20, 1925, to William Hoskins, a coal miner, and Alice (Jones) Hoskins, a school teacher. He spent his childhood running barefoot through the mountains with his 6 siblings and later graduated from Bell...
Barbara Lasley-Caruso
May 22, 2026
Barbara Lasley-Caruso, of Kettle Island, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was born on August 1, 1938, in Kettle Island, Kentucky, the youngest child of Bertha Elliot Lasley and Robert Lasley. Her siblings included her brother, Robert Eugene Lasley, and her sister, Willa Dean Lasley Johnson.
Barbara grew up as the daughter of a...
Richard "Dick" Bain, III
May 18, 2026
Richard James Bain III, affectionately known as “Dick,” passed away on May 18, 2026, at Tri-State Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on October 9, 1960, to Marilyn Bossick of Monroe.
Dick spent much of his life traveling across the United States building cell towers, a career that reflected his hardworking spirit and dedication. He took pride in his work...
Boyd Goodin, III
May 18, 2026
Boyd “Gun Slanger” Goodin, III, 43 of Kettle Island, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, in Grundy, Virginia. He was born in Beverly on March 22, 1983, a son of Boyd Goodin, Jr. and Linda Gail Brock Helton. Boyd was a believer in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a member of Jenson Pentecostal Church and Crockett Pentecostal Church....
Phillip Lee Gray
May 17, 2026
Phillip Lee Gray, Sr. aged 60, of Calvin, KY, surrounded by his adoring family, was called home to be with the Lord at Hazard ARH at 3:58 p.m. on May 17th, 2026. Phillip was born in Lebanon, Ohio, on October 17th, 1965.
To others, he was a friend, some would call him brother, but to his family, he was everything. Phillip...
Dennie C. Smith
May 17, 2026
Dennie C. Smith, 73 of Pineville, passed away on May 17, 2026, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Pineville on November 24, 1952, a son of the late James Cawood “JC” and Rosetta Carnes Smith. Dennie had been an Emergency Medical Technician for over 20 years in both Bell and...
Lorene Smith
May 17, 2026
Lorene Smith, known as “Mamaw Lokie” to many, age 89, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, following a long-term illness.
A lifelong resident of Claiborne County, Tennessee, born June 16, 1936, to the late James and Rett Cobb, Lorene devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. Before enjoying...
Jimmy Wayne Johnson
May 13, 2026
Jimmy Wayne Johnson, age 78, of Pineville, Kentucky, rested peacefully in the hands of God on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, surrounded in love by his family and friends at Middlesboro ARH Hospital. Jimmy was one of six children belonging to Henry and Bertha Johnson. He came into the world on June 8, 1947. Jim was a lifelong resident of Bell...
Dorothy Saylor Brock
May 9, 2026
Dorothy Saylor Brock, 95 of Beverly, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at her home. She was born in Beverly on April 4, 1931, a daughter of the late Charlie and Ida Knuckles Saylor. Dorothy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and had been a homemaker.
In addition...
Marry Catherine Brotherton
May 6, 2026
Marry Catherine Brotherton, 70, of Morristown, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 7, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late John and Mossie Ayers. Marry was a member of Straight Gospel Missionary Baptist Church and worked as a Hand Spray Operator...
Rosemary Noel Combs
May 3, 2026
Rosemary Noel Combs, 100 of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Pineville Community Health Center. Rosemary Noel, the third of four children born to Lawrence John Noel and Clare White Noel, came into the world on July 4, 1925, in Cresson, Pennsylvania. In 1938, the family moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which became...
Donald Ray Hensley
May 2, 2026
Donald Ray Hensley, 76 of Arjay, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell. He was born in Arjay on May 16, 1949, a son of the late Albert and Myrtle Jones Hensley. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was a believer in the...
Dennis Wayne Brooks
Apr 29, 2026
Dennis Wayne Brooks, 78, of Harrogate passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born on December 8, 1947 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Dale Walter and Elma Cleo Crumley Brooks. Dennis proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, where he rose...
Jody Ellen Treadway
Apr 28, 2026
Jody Ellen Treadway, 49 of Cumberland Gap, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Middlesboro, a daughter of Ralph D Treadway and Sheila Brown Treadway. Jody enjoyed visiting the Outer Banks, parks, and being on the beach.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sons Daniel Lamb and wife,...
Richard Stevens Card
Apr 27, 2026
Richard Stevens Card, 58 of Lexington, formerly of Pineville, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Pineville on May 15, 1967, a son of the late Albert and Deloris Rego Card. Richard had been a member of the First Baptist Church of Pineville. He had been a...
Carolyn Elliott
Apr 26, 2026
Carolyn Elliott, age 78, of Tazewell, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, following a long-term illness.
Born April 12, 1948, to the late Albert and Opal Evans, Carolyn devoted her life to being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Carolyn loved shopping, dressing stylish and usually pairing her pleasant clothing with a big floppy hat. She also enjoyed...
Christy Michelle Mosley
Apr 25, 2026
Christy Michelle Mosley, 47 of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Pineville on April 15, 1979, a daughter of Berlin and Donna Marie Griffith Howard. Christy was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and aunt. She had been a homemaker.
Christy was preceded in death by her father,...
Elizabeth Anne Leonard
Apr 25, 2026
Elizabeth Anne Leonard, 77 of Harrogate, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Middlesboro ARH. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 28, 1948, a daughter of the late Dr. O James and Susanne Orr Hurt. Elizabeth was a member of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church and had been a speech pathologist.
Elizabeth is survived by her son, Andrew...
Terry Michelle Carraway
Apr 24, 2026
Terry Michelle Carraway, age 55, of Tazewell, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, April 24, 2026.
Born in Ames, Iowa, on January 22, 1971, Terry devoted her life to being a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She loved being at the lake and dragonflies. Terry was always “happy go lucky”, outgoing, energetic and very hardworking. She will surely be missed.
Survivors include...
