Obituaries

Jun 28, 2013

Alvin Julian Felton Sr., 86 of Pineville, KY went to be with Our Lord & Savior on the 28th day of June 2013. He was born in Pineville, KY on June 1, 1927 a son of the late Julis Eugene and Nannie Smith Felton. He was a member of the Riverside Baptist Church in Fourmile, KY and served in...

Jun 27, 2013

Marion Sheppard Reese, age 74 of Middlesboro, KY passed away Thursday June 27, 2013. She was born January 16, 1939 in Gadsden, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Dr. John & Mary Burns Sheppard of Gadsden, Alabama. Marion graduated from Gadsden High School and attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. She later transferred to the University of...

Jun 26, 2013

Vada Ann Brock Mullins, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Pineville on October 6, 1944, a daughter of the late Hestle and Lillie Jackson Brock. She was a member of the Community Harvest Tablernacle and was very dedicated to her faith. She...

Jun 24, 2013

Betty Jo Goodin Foley, 64, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013 at St. Joseph - London. She was born in Ingram on February 14, 1949 a daughter of the late Robert L. and Maggie Jones Goodin. Betty had been a retail clerk at a furniture store for many years. In addition to her parents, she was...

Jun 22, 2013

Former Restaurant Owner, Dollie Taylor Grubb, 71, of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at her home. She was born in Cary, KY on July 7, 1941, a daughter of the late Wilse and Rosie Hensley Taylor. She was a member of the Church of God Independent and had co-owned, Dollie and Ethel's Restaurant at Straight Creek....

Jun 21, 2013

Kenneth Wayne Estridge, age 69, passed away June 21, 2013

He is proceded in death by his parents: Eura & Dorothy (England) Estridge

Brothers: Paul and his wife Ellen, Troy and Ronald Estridge.

Wayne is survived by his sister: Ruth Robertson,

Nephews: Kenny Estridge and Troy Robertson.

Niece: Carol...

Jun 20, 2013

Tracy Lee Taylor, age 38, of New Tazewell, Tn. went to meet the Lord on June 20, 2013.

He is survived by his wife: Tracey G. Taylor, Father: Robert (Clara) Taylor, Mother: Shirley (Beloved Robert) Kensler.

Children: Robert Taylor, Shelby Taylor, Sharleen Noah, Melissa Cupp and Ryan Ayers.

Brothers: Tony Taylor and Junior...

Jun 17, 2013

David J. Sutton, age 68 of Tazewell, Tn (formerly of Forge Ridge,Tn) passed away June 17, 2013 at Claiborne County Hospital.

David Jonathan Sutton, age 68 of Tazewell, Tn. died on Monday June 17, 2013 at Claiborne County hospital .

He is preceded in death by his parents: Ethel (Sutton) and Roy Pace, Sisters: Vivian...

Jun 14, 2013

Myrtle Lee Sumpter Moore, 83, of Middlesboro, fell into the arms of Jesus, Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Tri-State Health and Rehabilitation Center of Harrogate, TN. She was born January 26, 1930 in Bell County, KY, daughter of the late Albert and Ethel Ayers Sumpter. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Ethel Sumpter; her...

Jun 12, 2013

Dan Welch, age 80, of Speedwell, Tn. passed away June 12, 2013 at Claiborne County Nursing Home. He is preceded in death by his parents: Lawrance and Viola (Shiflet) Welch, Son: Jeffrey Scott Welch, and Brother: Randall Welch.

Dan spent 20 years in the United States Air Force and retired in 1973.

He is survived...

Jun 11, 2013

Mary Evelyn Dell, age 49, of Barbourville, KY passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Cadiz, KY. She was born November 5, 1963 in Indianapolis, IN to Alice Denny. She was manager of an apartment complex. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Dell, children; Allison Dell and Jonas Dell, step-daughter; Amanda Baker; brother; Bruce Earl, mother-in-law; Virgie Dell, and a...

Jun 11, 2013

Ladessa Von Helton Hampton, 48, of Fourmile, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born on January 5, 1965, the daughter of Joyce Langford Helton and the late Ronald Gene Helton. She had been a homemaker. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Gene Helton,...

Jun 9, 2013

Anna (Scott) Hensley, age 95 of Pathfork, KY passed away Sunday, June 9th at her home with family members present. She was born December 5, 1917 at Cubbage, KY to Jasper and Isabelle (Lee) Scott. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Elijah Hensley, sisters, Ethel Castle, Alice Langford, Flossie...

Jun 8, 2013

David Wayne Wilson, age 59 of Straight Creek, KY passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013, at UT Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. He was born January 10, 1954 at Pineville, KY to the late Lester and Louise Rice Wilson. He was of the Baptist Faith and had been a rock truck driver for Nally and Hamilton Coal Mines. In addition...

Jun 1, 2013

James Robert 'Bob' Redmond, 65, of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Baptist Healthcare in Lexington. He was born in Pineville, on July 18, 1947 a so of the late Paul and Virginia Faye Bruner Redmond. He had been a diesel mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Randal...

May 29, 2013

U.T. "Doc" Bolton, 86, of Marysville, Michigan died Wednesday May 29, 2013.

He was born March 7, 1927 in Harrogate, Tn. to the late William and Pearl Bolton. He married Elizabeth McGuckin on September 2, 1977 in Detroit, Michigan.

Mr. Bolton was a teacher with the Van Buren Public Schools for 30 ½ years prior...

May 21, 2013

James Lynn Rose, age 72, of Speedwell, Tn. passed away on Tuesday May 21, 2013.

He is preceded in death by his parents: Issac L. Rose and Eva C. (Stephens) Rose, Brothers: Leroy Rose and Robert Rose. Sister: Martha Rose.

James is survived by his wife, Alice Tolliver Rose, and two sons: Jimmy Rose, and...

May 13, 2013

Richard Ray Caldwell, 82, of Bledsoe, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville , TN. He was born in Beverly, KY. on April 28, 1931 a son of the late Sam and Betty Saylor Caldwell. He was member of the Stoney Fork Pentecostal Church and was retired coal miner, grocery store business owner and...

May 12, 2013

William 'Shannon' Caswell, 48, of Lexington, KY passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013 in Willisburg, KY. He was born in Lexington on February 3, 1965 a son of Wanda Caswell Kidd and the late Bill Caswell. He had been an Estimator for a Heating and Air Conditioning Company. He had served in the National Guard for 8 years....

May 11, 2013

Amanda Wilder Meyers, wife of the late Grover G. Meyers Went to be home with her Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. She was born in Bell County at Page, Kentucky on December 6, 1919, to the late William A. Wilder and Mossie Miracle Wilder. Other family members who preceded her in...