Obituaries

Michael Alan Nierengarten

Michael Alan Nierengarten

Dec 28, 2015

Michael Alan Nierengarten, 58, of Middlesboro, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015 at his home. He was born in Louisville, KY on September 11, 1957 a son of the late Donald Floyd and Bessie Wigginton Nierengarten. He had worked for the Cumberland Gap Tunnel Authority. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister,...

Angel Marie Watts Bruner

Angel Marie Watts Bruner

Dec 26, 2015

Angel Marie Watts Bruner, 43, of Pineville passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington. She was born in Pineville on September 2, 1972 a daughter of Vickie Jo Smith Watts and the late Philip Lee Watts, Jr. She was a member of the Cary Church of God of Prophesy and had worked as...

Gary Alan Wilder

Gary Alan Wilder

Dec 26, 2015

Gary Alan Wilder, 62 of Miracle, KY, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at his home. He was born in Detroit, MI on January 4, 1953, a son of Reba Wilson Cornelius and the late Avery Wilder. He had been a coal miner at Cypress Mining and had driven a School Bus for the Bell County School System....

Mickey Mills

Mickey Mills

Dec 26, 2015

Mickey Mills, 46, of Arjay, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at UK Medical Center, in Lexington. He was born in Pineville on April 21, 1969 a son of Lizzie Brock Mills and late Ewell Mills. He had been a coal miner. Survivors include his wife, Regina Smith Mills, children, Mickey Lee Mills, Fronda Brittany Ann Saylor and...

Vanessa Ann Miracle

Vanessa Ann Miracle

Dec 26, 2015

Vanessa Ann Miracle, 50, of Middlesboro, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the UT Medical Center. She was born in Detroit, MI on June 6, 1965, a daughter of the late Gordon and Colleen Green Miracle. She had been a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Whitney and Brian Hobbs; grandchildren, Elijah Gordon Hobbs and Cali...

Harold "Whitey" Hoskins

Harold "Whitey" Hoskins

Dec 25, 2015

Harold 'Whitey' Hoskins, 64, of Arjay, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2015 at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born in Arjay on July 15, 1951 a son of Geneva Sanders Beeler and the late Gilford Hoskins. He had been a coal miner. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brothers and sisters,...

James Oliver Ballew

James Oliver Ballew

Dec 24, 2015

James Oliver Ballew age 70 of Middlesboro passed away Dec.24,2015. Born May 25,1945. He is preceded in death by Dad and Mom Edgar and Ruby (Norton) Ballew. Brother Carl Roy Sisters Pearl Jane, Zona, and Christine. Brother-in-law Bill (Duck) Leach. Son James Albert Ballew. Niece Edna Nash.

Survivors include: Daughters Raylene Ballew, Cora ( & Travis) Faulkner....

Hester Marie Russell

Hester Marie Russell

Dec 22, 2015

Hester Marie Russell age 83 of Speedwell passed away Dec. 22, 2015. Born Nov. 3, 1932 to the late Clifford and Dollie Bowman Hatfield. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband- Sillus Russell and several brothers and sisters. She was a member of New Beginning Baptist Church.

Survivors include: son- Steve (&Vicki)...

Joann Buell Ankney

Joann Buell Ankney

Dec 22, 2015

Joann Ankney, 68, of Cecil, OH , passed away Tuesday, December 22nd, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Ft. Wayne. She was born in Pineville, Ky. on August 3, 1947, she was the daughter of the late George and Ruby (Woods) Buell who survives her of Pineville, KY. On February 14, 1972 she married Sylvester Ankney who died December...

Maxine Gambrell Lingar

Maxine Gambrell Lingar

Dec 20, 2015

Maxine Gambrell Lingar, 77, of Fourmile, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Pineville Community Hospital. She a daughter of late Boyd and Versie Mae Jordan Gambrell. She believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a homemaker. Maxine was loved by all and will be greatly missed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Joann Hopkins

Joann Hopkins

Dec 20, 2015

JoAnn Asher Hopkins, 87 of Pineville passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at the Tri State Manor in Harrogate. She was born in Pineville on March 25, 1928, a daughter of the late Charlie and Esther Boston Asher. JoAnn was a member of the First Baptist Church in Pineville and had retired from the Kentucky State Park System...

Della Marie Parker

Della Marie Parker

Dec 16, 2015

Della Marie Parker age 90, of Gibson Station, Virginia went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2015 at her daughters home in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She loved God and her family and all of that love radiated to all around her. Della had a sense of humor and was known...

Leeroye Robertson Jr

Leeroye Robertson Jr

Dec 14, 2015

Leeroye F. Robertson Jr., age 71 of Speedwell passed away Dec. 14, 2015. Born March 19, 1944 to the late Fred & Dessie Beeler Robertson. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by, brother- Bill Robertson, sisters- Betty Meade & Eula Gray Gilliam & granddaughter- Jessica Paige Robertson. He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist...

Raygen Heaven Mullins

Raygen Heaven Mullins

Dec 14, 2015

Raygen Heaven Mullins, miscarried child of Melanie Dionne Gray and Ricky Ray Mullins, Jr. went home to the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2015. Preceded in death by great-grandfather, William Mason and uncle, Hayden Kale Wilcox. Survivors include her parents, brothers, Kaeson Chandler Phipps and Dustin Dakota Phipps; grandparents, Billy Gray, Susanna Wilcox, Diane Gray, Ricky Mullins, Sr. and...

Jasper Newt Lefevers,, "Bill" Jr.

Jasper Newt Lefevers,, "Bill" Jr.

Dec 13, 2015

Jasper Newt Lefevers, Jr., 'Bill' 84, of Kettle Island, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at the Mountain View Nursing & Rehab Center. He was born in Cardinal, KY on November 5, 1931, a son of the late Jasper Newt and Mabel Withrow Lefevers. He was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church and had worked in...

Deborah K. Jones

Deborah K. Jones

Dec 10, 2015

Deborah K. Jones, 60, of Middlesboro, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Lexington, KY on December 21, 1954 a daughter of the late Billy C. and Claudette Blair Jones. She was a 1973 graduate of Mainland High School in Daytona Beach, FL. and had worked at the Bell County...

Bob Daniels

Bob Daniels

Dec 5, 2015

Bobbie "Bob" Daniels age 75 of Harrogate passed away December 5, 2015 at his home. Born January 6, 1940 to the late Elbert & Mossie Brown Daniels. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by Wife- Jo Ann Cupp Daniels, Brothers- Theodore Roosevelt & Macarthur Daniels, Sisters- Betty Lou Daniels & Ruth Teague. He was a...

Ricky Lee Elliott

Ricky Lee Elliott

Dec 4, 2015

Ricky Lee Elliott, 62 of Harrogate, passed away on Friday, December, 4, 2015 in Knoxville, TN. He was born in Straight Creek, Kentucky on August 20, 1953 and was the son of Pearl and Velma Burton Elliott. Rick was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, a brother and devoted friend. He worked as a coalminer, was an avid biker...

Donnie Ray Slusher

Donnie Ray Slusher

Dec 4, 2015

Donnie Ray Slusher, 44 passed away on Friday December 4, 2015 at his mother's home in Beverly. He was born in Beverly on September 30, 1971 and was the son of the late Mason Slusher, Jr. and Freda Coldiron Slusher, who survives. Donnie had worked as a coal miner. In addition to his mother, Freda Slusher, Donnie is survived...

Virginia Hall

Virginia Hall

Dec 2, 2015

Virginia Hall age 86 of Speedwell passed away Dec 2, 2015. Born June 4, 1929 to the late Ewens & Suzanne Short Adams. She is also preceded in death by husband- Raymond Hall, brother- Donald Adams, sisters- Pauline Colvin, Dorothy Brameir, Vivian Fields & grandson- Chase Hall. She was a member of Four Square Gospel Church, Line Fork KY....

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