Obituaries

Sep 11, 2012

Kathy Gail O'Quinn Smith, 49, of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. She was born in Madison Heights, MI on January 1, 1963 and was the daughter of Bascom Jerry and Jewell Foster O'Quinn. She was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Ferndale, MI and...

Sep 11, 2012

Walter Lee Madon, 94 of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at the Barbourville Nursing Home. He was born in Bell County on June 22, 1918 and was the son of the late Edward and Bertha Fuson Madon. Walter was a World War II Veteran having served in the United States Army as an Infantryman. He worked...

Sep 10, 2012

David Colson Asher, 94 of Pineville, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Tri-State Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Harrogate. He was born in Red Bird, KY on February 2, 1918 and was the son of George and Verda M. Creech Asher. David was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Pineville and had...

Sep 7, 2012

Sewell Clifford Warren, Sr., 74, of Pineville, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in East Jellico on June 5, 1938 a son of Nancy Barnes Dick and the late James Warren. He believed in the Baptist Faith and had retired from Teledyne Ohio Steel where he had been...

Sep 5, 2012

Ray William Yoakum

Age 72

Speedwell, Tn

Ray William Yoakum, age 72, Speedwell, Tn . was born Nov.8,1939 and passed away suddenly Sept.5,2012. He is preceded in death by his parents: Fred William & Mossie (Barnwell) Yoakum of Speedwell, Tn. Sister: Reba Yoakum Givens of Middlesboro, Ky.

He is survived by...

Sep 5, 2012

Opal Lee Davis

74

New Tazewell, TN

Opal Lee Davis, age 74, passed away on September 5, 2012 at her home in New Tazewell, Tn. Preceded in death by parents, Silas & Lillie Mae (Carey) Miracle; son, Bobby Gene Miracle; sister, Etta Ausmus; brother, J.D. Miracle.

Survivors, daughters: Loretta Davis, Teresa...

Sep 5, 2012

Drucilla Lawson Daniels, 65 of Harlan, formerly of Pathfork, KY passed away on Wednesday, September, 5, 2012 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on May 3, 1947 and was the daughter of the late Howard Lawson and Artie Hall Lawson. Drucilla was a believer in the Pentecostal faith and had been a...

Sep 2, 2012

Ricky R. Wilder, 57 of Pineville, formerly of Brownies Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on October 3, 1954 in Pineville and was the son of Howard and Isabella Miracle Wilder. He was Dedicated truck driver for 37 years and...

Sep 2, 2012

Sammy Foister, 60, of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was born in Cary, KY on November 8, 1951 a son of the late Millard and Sudie Smith Foister. He was a member of the Arjay Baptist Church and had been a truck driver. In addition to his parents,...

Aug 30, 2012

Geraldine Tabor Slone, 73, of Pineville went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at her home. She was born on August 9, 1939 in Pineville a daughter of the late Floyd and Effie Emery Tabor. She had been a homemaker and loving mother, grandmother and sister. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Aug 27, 2012

Joe North, 92 of Ingram passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born in Tinsley on April 8, 1920, and was a son of the late Issac and Mary Jones North. Joe was a member of the Greasy Creek Baptist Church and had worked as a Lumber Grader....

Aug 25, 2012

Donnie Carnes, 57, of Arjay, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Pineville on October 1, 1954, a son of the late Walter and Fannie Smith Carnes. Donnie believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a heavy equipment operator and welder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Aug 24, 2012

Hubert Lee Helton, Sr., 70 of Pineville, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at the Mountain View Nursing Home. He was born on December 5, 1941 in Stoney Fork, Kentucky and was the son of Rema and Sarah Taylor Helton. Hubert had worked as a strip miner for Straight Creek Mining and a coal truck driver for Harry...

Aug 23, 2012

Wilma Jean Yates Saylor, 64, of Arjay, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at her home. She was born in Middlesboro, KY on November 11, 1947, a daughter of the late Henry and Dora Esther Wilson Yates. She believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a seamstress at Cowden's and M. Fine. In addition to her parents,...

Aug 23, 2012

Willard Miracle, 54, of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at his home. He was born in Pineville on October 5, 1957 a son of the late James and Joanne Johnson Miracle. He was a member of the Pentecostal Faith and had worked in construction and surface mining. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Aug 22, 2012

Cecil F. Slusher, 90, of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Middlesboro ARH . He was born in Corbin, KY on July 18, 1922 a son of the late William Matt and Mary Elizabeth Dean Slusher. Mr. Slusher had served in the United States Army during World War II and was awarded a Silver Star and...

Aug 20, 2012

Russell Reed, 74, of Roark, KY, died on Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia, KY. He was born in Roark on January 27, 1938 a son of the late Boyd and Abby Napier Reed. He was a member of the Marcum United Baptist Church and had been a heavy equipment operator for a strip...

Aug 18, 2012

Rev. Albert Maiden, 98, of Centers Branch, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at his daughter's home at Buffalo. He was born in Big Clear Creek on April 25, 1914, a son of the late Jim and Laura Gibson Maiden. He was a member of Centennial Baptist Church. He had worked at the Courthouse and the jail as...

Aug 17, 2012

Arthur L. Russell Age 88 Speedwell, TN

Arthur L. Russell age 88 of Speedwell, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 17, 2012. He was born on June 11, 1924 in Speedwell, Tn. He was retired from Consolidated Coal Company and a member of the United Mine Workers. He was married to the...

Aug 14, 2012

Joyce Faye Messer Lewis, 79, of Kettle Island, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at her home. She was born in Arjay, April 5, 1933 a daughter of the late Ernest and Gladys Reno Messer. She had been a member of the Calvery Chapel Pentecostal Church and had been a homemaker and avid quilter. In addition to her...