Obituaries

Sep 15, 2016

Brian Matthew Seabolt age 28 of New Tazewell was born Nov.6, 1987 and passed away Sept. 15, 2016. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church.

Survivors include: Parents- Charles & Betty Johnson Seabolt of New Tazewell, Brothers- Barry, Charley, & Benjamin Seabolt all of New Tazewell and a host of nieces, nephew's family & friends....

Sep 14, 2016

Margaret L. Hearl Baker, 86, of Pineville , KY passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Welch, WV a daughter of the late Ernest Hearl and Irene Hearl-Mason. She was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, see was...

Sep 13, 2016

Charles Wayne Blevins, 50, of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Pineville on June 6, 1966, a son of Ted Blevins, Jr. and Ardith Lou Profit Blevins. He had worked as a Referee for High school sports for many years. Survivors include his children, Charles W. Blevins, II...

Sep 12, 2016

Eddie Lee Farmer, Jr., 29, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Knoxville, TN on January 30, 1987 a son of Eddie and Ann Bryant Farmer. He had been a coal truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Sarah West Farmer, children, Jasamine Farmer, Katlyn Farmr and Eddie Farmer,...

Sep 11, 2016

Hope L. Collins was born June 23 1967 to the late Junior and Shirley Winstead Owens and passed away Sept. 11, 2016.

Survivors include Husband- Jeff Collins of Sneedville and daughter Chelsey Collins and a host of family & friends.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 PM on Friday Sept. 16 at Reece Funeral...

Sep 10, 2016

Bruce Cox, 56, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Bell County, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Saint Frances Hospital and Health Care in Indianapolis. He was born in Pineville on May 25, 1960 a son of Libby Lou Brummett Cox and the late Robert Cox. He had been a truck driver. He was also preceded in death...

Sep 9, 2016

Benjamin Lawson, 72, of Kettle Island, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born in Beverly, KY on November 30, 1943, a son of the late Millard and Phronia Brock Lawson. He was a member of the Stoney Fork Pentecostal Church and had been a truck driver. In addition to...

Sep 8, 2016

Joseph Lee Webb Jr. was born November 16, 1994 and passed away September 8, 2016. He was a VFW associate member.

He is survived by parents- Joseph Lee Webb Sr. and Christine "Roberts" Webb of Tazewell, Brother- Charles Webb, Sister Mary Webb and a host of family and friends.

The family will receive friends from...

Sep 8, 2016

Edward J. Bauer, Sr. 53, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 8, 2016, in Beverly, KY. He was born on December 24, 1962 a son of the late Lynwood C. and Della L. Denny Bauer. Survivors include his children, Edward J. Bauer, Jr., his baby, Rebecca E. (Terry) Smith and Lynwood W (Cynthia) Bauer; brothers...

Sep 6, 2016

Ronald 'Skeeter' Lawson, 67, of Stoney Fork, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at his home. He was born in Red Bird on March 30, 1949 a son of the late Bradford and Ethel Helton Lawson. He had worked as a purchasing agent for Linsco Energy. He was a great husband, good father. Survivors include his wife of...

Sep 4, 2016

Barbara Ann McCoy Rose, 78, of Lexington, formerly of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born in Pineville on November 12, 1937 a daughter of the late Estil and Laura Maiden McCoy. She believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a homemaker. She was a beloved wife, mother...

Sep 3, 2016

Esther May Collett York, 68, of Arjay went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at her home. She was born in Red Bird on May 4, 1948, a daughter of Pauline Roark Collett and the late Walden Collett. She was a member of Victory Missionary Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. In addition...

Sep 2, 2016

On Friday, September 2, 2016, Jamie Michelle Osborne Neal, 51, of Laurel Hill passed away at UK Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, following a long battle with a debilitating disease. She was preceded in death by her son, Jereme Lenn Neal, her parents, Willard and Diann Osborne, grandparents, George and Ada Partin and Leonard and Ruthie Osborne and a nephew,...

Aug 31, 2016

Lennie Ethel Robbins Hurley, 80, passed away on Tuesday at The Willow at Citation in Lexington, KY. She was born in Pineville on February 14, 1936 a daughter of the late Millard D. and Vestina Stuart Robbins. She believed in the Baptist Faith and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Aug 30, 2016

Joshua Gary Gray, 26, of Four Mile, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Four Mile. He was born in Pineville on May 1, 1990 a son of Lewis and Teresa Hinkle Gray. He had been a customer service representative at CSC in Barbourville. Survivors include his parents, Lewis and Teresa Gray; sister, Samantha Jean Gray; brother, Matthew...

Aug 29, 2016

Shawna Elaine Raby Carroll, 44, of Jenson, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at her home. She was born in Ohio on April 4, 1972 a daughter of Evelyn Gambrel Raby and the late Benny Raby, Sr. She had been a registered nurse. Survivors include her sons, Tyler Carroll and Logan Carroll; mother, Evelyn Raby; brother and his...

Aug 27, 2016

June Southard, age 84 of Crestview, FL. passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016. She was born in Speedwell, TN., on June 22, 1932 to McKinley and Cora Marsee. June was a long time resident of Crestview. She retired from Fairchild where she worked as an electrician on airplanes. June enjoyed going to flee markets, but most of all...

Aug 26, 2016

Alberta Payne

Age 78

Of Aiken, SC

Alberta "Al" Cody Payne, 78, of Aiken, SC died August 26 at home. She was surrounded by her family and Hospice caregivers.

Al was the daughter of Lon and Cora Cody, of St. Charles, Virginia. She graduated from Middlesboro High School in 1950 and...

Aug 24, 2016

Christopher 'Chris' Gambrel, 42, of Arjay, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Mount Healthy, OH. He was born in Pineville on July 19, 1974 a son of the late Carson and Dorothy Messer Gambrel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Delbert and Bessie Gambrel and Gillis and Genira Messer. Survivors include...

Aug 24, 2016

James Archie Hoskins, 83, of Middlesboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at his home. He was born in Pineville on April 18, 1933 a son of the late Robert and Mary Cledith Elliott Hoskins. He had worked in carpentry and saw mills for many years. He loved to play the guitar and sing. In addition to his...