Obituaries

Roy Verlin Maddox

Roy Verlin Maddox

Jul 24, 2016

Mr. Roy Verlin Maddox, age 92 of Speedwell passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his closest family and friends. He professed his faith in Christ at an early age and was a member of Cawood Methodist Church.

In 1987 Verlin was co-founder of the Speedwell Volunteer Fire Department where he served...

Neal Leonard

Neal Leonard

Jul 24, 2016

Neal Leonard age 66 of Harrogate, TN. passed away July 24, 2016. Neal was born on August 7, 1949 to the late Shelby & Laura Bell Leonard. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by Brothers- Murphy,Junior, Ralph and Farris Leonard and Sisters- Bonnie Hobbs & Wilma Jean Leonard.

Survivors include: Wife- Sherri...

Houston Ulyss Lankford

Houston Ulyss Lankford

Jul 23, 2016

Houston Ulyss Lankford, 37 of Fourmile, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 in Pineville. He was born on May 24, 1979 in Middlesboro, KY and was the son of Ulyss and Donna Sue Mills Lankford. Houston was a mason by trade, but was also an avid 'Mountain Man' and loved to go ginseng-ing. He was preceded in death...

Hollis Wayne Mason

Hollis Wayne Mason

Jul 19, 2016

Hollis Wayne Mason age 64 of Tazewell was born Dec 2, 1951 to the late Jack Mason Jr. &Opal Brooks Mason and passed away July 19, 2016. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by Brother-Hobert & Sister- Barbara. He loved fishing & hunting.

Survivors include: Brothers- Boyd & Linda Mason of Tazewell and...

Margaret Barnes Herzog

Margaret Barnes Herzog

Jul 19, 2016

Margaret Barnes Herzog, 73, of Middlesboro passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at her home. She was born in Middlesboro, KY on March 8,1943, a daughter of the late Ed and Nell Carter Fuson. She was a member of Binghamtown Baptist Church and had been a secretary for Big Sandy Claims Service. In addition to her parents, she...

Cecil Dorton Hurley

Cecil Dorton Hurley

Jul 18, 2016

Cecil Dorton Hurley, 91, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Waynesburg, KY on April 23, 1925 a son of the late Hascue and Myrtle Miracle Hurley. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Pineville and had been the Parts Manager for Rowland Chevrolet for many years....

Clyde Brummitt

Clyde Brummitt

Jul 17, 2016

Clyde Brummitt age 69 of Speedwell was born April 18, 1947 to the late Harley Brummit & Lucille Brooks Brummitt Shupe and passed away July 17, 2016. In addition to his parents he is preceded by brothers- John Brummitt and Kenneth Shupe.

Survivors include brothers- Eugene (& Becky) Brummitt and Wesley (& Josephene) Brummitt both of Speedwell,...

Marie Watson Hensley

Marie Watson Hensley

Jul 17, 2016

Marie Watson Hensley, 81, of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Christian Care Center, Corbin. She was born in Pineville on May 12, 1935, a daughter of the late Bill and Cordie Nicely Watson. She was a member of West Pineville Baptist Church and had been a housekeeper at Pineville Community Hospital. In addition to her...

Bobbie Dalton Reece

Bobbie Dalton Reece

Jul 14, 2016

Bobbie Dalton Reece

Age 82

of Tazewell

Bobbie Dalton Reece passed away Monday July 14 at her home. She was born August 3rd, 1925 to the late Robert & Minnie Greer Dalton. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of New Tazewell, a member of Eastern Star # 232, and a...

Ashleigh Sue Hassler

Ashleigh Sue Hassler

Jul 13, 2016

On September 19, 1992 The Lord delivered a sweet most precious package of sugar and spice, Ashleigh Sue Hassler. On July 13, 2016 The Lord took her back home to make heaven a little brighter. She gave her life to The Lord when she was only 6 years old. She was a member of Gap Creek Baptist Church.

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Deborah Y. Maggard

Deborah Y. Maggard

Jul 11, 2016

Deborah Y. Dishman Maggard, 57, of Middlesboro, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington. She was born in Pineville on August 27, 1958 a daughter of the late Leland and Dorcas Sturdivant Dishman. She was a member of Chester Avenue Baptist Church Middlesboro, KY and had been a beautician. In addition to her...

Donald R. Baker

Donald R. Baker

Jul 8, 2016

Donald R. Baker, 74, of Sadieville, KY passed away on Friday at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born in Flat Lick, KY on February 14, 1942, a son of the late Clarence and Edna Baker. He had been a loader operator for a rock quarry. Survivors are wife, Marjorie Baker of Sadieville, Ky, a sister-in-law, Beulah Baker (late brother,...

Janice Carol Jones

Janice Carol Jones

Jul 6, 2016

Janice Carol Boatright Jones, 62, of Pineville passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Diversicare of Claiborne. She was born in Pineville on March 28, 1954 a daughter of Delia Jackson Boatright Wilson and the late Joe Curtis Boatright. She believed in the Primitive Baptist Faith and had worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at the Claiborne Medical...

Rachel Graves Edwards

Rachel Graves Edwards

Jul 4, 2016

Rachel Graves Edwards, age 89, went to her heavenly home on July 4, 2016. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church. She was born and raised in Speedwell and later resided in Jacksboro.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Kelburn (Keb) Edwards, infant son Danny Ray, mother Mossie Mae...

Albert Durham

Albert Durham

Jul 4, 2016

Albert Durham, 75, of Arjay, passed away on July 4, 2016 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Arjay, on October 31, 1940 a son of the late Robert and Opal Storms Durham. He had worked as a Mobile home builder for Giles for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Ollie Woody

Ollie Woody

Jun 30, 2016

Ollie Pearl Woody

Ollie Pearl Woody, age 72, of New Tazewell, passed away June 30th, 2006 at her home. She was born September 26, 1933.

Preceded in death by her husband James Roy Woody; parents: Dewey and Minnie (Minton) Fultz; brother: Homer Fultz and two sisters: Ruth Thomas and Meade Reneer.

Survivors

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Roger Allen Goins

Roger Allen Goins

Jun 29, 2016

Roger Allen Goins of Harrogate, TN, born on Oct. 24, 1995 passed away on June 29, 2016. He is preceded in death by his mother, Donna Jean Goins, his grandfather Donald Epperson Sr., and his uncle Donald Epperson Jr., all of Harrogate, TN. He was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his father, Roger D....

Floyd Harvey Leach

Floyd Harvey Leach

Jun 28, 2016

Floyd Harvey Leach, age 76 of Speedwell, TN was born April 29 1938 to the late Ed & Roxie Wright Leach and passed away June 28 at his home. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: Wife- Betty Haynes Leach, In-laws- Joe & Margaret Rains Haynes, Son-In-Law- John Binky" Clemons, several brothers, sisters and other...

Bobby L Marlow

Bobby L Marlow

Jun 26, 2016

Bobby L Marlow age 76 of Tazewell passed away June 26, 2016. Born March 20, 1940 to the late Dit & Stella Cheek Marlow. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by wife- Mildred Powell Marlow and brother- William L Marlow. He was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. He served his country during the Vietnam...

Joann Welch Bowman

Joann Welch Bowman

Jun 19, 2016

JoAnn Welch Bowman, 80, of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Pineville on April 4, 1936 a daughter of the late Jay and Bertha Ann Barnes Welch. She had been a Licensed Practical Nurse at Pineville Community Hospital for many years. In addition to her parents, she was...

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