Obituaries

Verda Lou Burns

Verda Lou Burns

Jan 26, 2011

Verda Lou Burns

78

Speedwell, TN

Verda Lou Burns, age 78, of Speedwell, TN passed away Jan. 26, 2011. She was a member of Red Hill Baptist Church and had taught Sunday School for over 30 years. She was a founding member and past worthy matron of the Eastern Star of Speedwell, a...

Ray Brock

Ray Brock

Jan 24, 2011

Donny Ray Brock, 53 of Laurel Hill, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at his home. He was born in Pineville on August 14, 1957, a son of Opal Osborne Brock and the late Otis Brock. He had worked as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father, Otis Brock and mother-in-law, Ola Caldwell. Survivors include his...

Dudley Pomeroy

Dudley Pomeroy

Jan 24, 2011

Dudley Thomas Pomeroy, 93, of Lexington passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011 at St. Joseph East Hospital, Lexington, KY. Born in Van Wert, Ohio on March 11, 1917, he was the son of Deloyd and Bessie Thomas Pomeroy. He had served as a Chaplain in the U.S. Army from 1943 until 1946 and was in the U.S. Army...

Martha Wilder Zealy

Martha Wilder Zealy

Jan 23, 2011

Martha Brooks Wilder Zealy, 87, of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Decatur, GA on February 10, 1923 a daughter of the late Grace Star Muse Ball and Oliver Russell Muse. Martha had attended Ferman University and graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Arts degree...

Eva Brisley

Eva Brisley

Jan 22, 2011

Eva Scott Brisley

97

Harrogate, TN

Mrs. Eva Scott Brisley, age 97, of Harrogate, Tennessee, went to her heavenly home Wednesday night, January 19, 2011.

She was born October 14, 1913. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Chester Brisley. Mrs. Brisley traveled the world with her husband and...

Fate Reece

Fate Reece

Jan 20, 2011

Fate Reece

Age 93

Of Tazewell, TN

Fate Reece, age 93 of Tazewell passed away January 20, 2011 at Claiborne County Nursing Home. He was born February 23, 1917 in Knoxville, TN the son of the late Frank Reece and Myrtle (Livesay) Reece Oxford. He served his country as a Technical Sergeant with...

Barbara Lynn Miles

Barbara Lynn Miles

Jan 20, 2011

Barbara Lynn Miles, 60, of Pineville passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at her home. She was born on May 26, 1950 the daughter of the late Elmer and Christine Frazier Miles. Survivors include her sons and daughter-in-law, Jason and Marianne Miles, granddaughter, Joslyn Miles, boyfriend, Ken Abner, brothers and sisters and their spouses, James Miles, Betty and...

Sherroid Darlene Cornett

Sherroid Darlene Cornett

Jan 19, 2011

Sherroid ?Sherry? Darlene Cornett, 54 of Pineville, passed away Wednesday, January 19 at St. Joseph Hospital in London. She was born September 23, 1956 the daughter of Edith Hubbard Cornett and the late Dutch Cornett. She had retired from Bell County School System as a Social Studies teacher. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Survivors...

Hobert Cox

Hobert Cox

Jan 16, 2011

Hobert Cox, 68 of Arjay, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born February 16, 1942 in Sims Fork, a son the late Crettie and James Cox. He believed in the Pentecostal faith and had been a logger. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers....

Arnold C. Hunley

Arnold C. Hunley

Jan 14, 2011

Arnold C. Hunley

Age 88

Of Speedwell

Arnold C Hunley age 88 of Speedwell passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at home. He was born Sept. 26, 1922 to the late Will & Axie Partin Hunley. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by 2 brothers, a half brother, sister,...

Anita Saylor

Anita Saylor

Jan 13, 2011

Anita Price Saylor, ?Mamaw Tootsie?, 96, of Calvin, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at the Laurel Manor Health Care in Tazewell, TN. She was born in Arjay, KY on December 2, 1914, a daughter of the late Zolly and Mary France Price. She was a member of the Old Straight Creek Missionary Baptist Church and had been...

Louis Daniel

Louis Daniel

Jan 11, 2011

Louis Daniel

92

Harrogate, TN

Louis 'Doc' Daniel, age 92, of Harrogate, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at his home. He was born March 7, 1918. He was of the Baptist faith and a lifetime member of Red Hill Chapel Baptist Church. He was a proud Army veteran of World War...

Gwendolyn Overton

Gwendolyn Overton

Jan 8, 2011

Gwendolyn R. Overton, 92, of Calvin went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Hances Creek on May 1, 1918 a daughter of the late John L. and Edna Hoskins Davis. Gwen was a devoted member of the Primitive Baptist Church and had worked in several...

Bradley Ramsey

Bradley Ramsey

Jan 7, 2011

Bradley Ramsey

Age 93

Of Kingston, TN

Bradley B. Ramsey, 93, died Friday, January 7, 2011 in Roane Medical Center. A loving father, husband, and grandfather, he was a US Army Staff Sergeant in World War II, serving at the Panama Canal and on the European front as a telecommunications technician. He was...

Joe Taylor

Joe Taylor

Jan 7, 2011

Joe E. Taylor, 42, of Pineville, passed away at the Pineville Community Hospital on Friday, January 7, 2011. He was born in Pineville, KY on November 8, 1968 and was a 1987 graduate of Bell County High School. Joe had been a truck driver for 27 years, having begun his career at age 15. The love of his life...

Jamie Ayers

Jamie Ayers

Jan 6, 2011

Jamie Ayers

35

Harrogate, TN

Jamie Ayers, 35, passed away Jan. 6, 2011 at his home in Harrogate, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Lee Calvin & Pearlie Ayers; grandparents, Bill and Mandy Carroll, Luster & Sara Ayers; nephew, Bobby Ray Miller, III.

Survived by wife, Trish Ayers; son, Jamie Lee...

Rickey Philpot

Rickey Philpot

Jan 5, 2011

Rickey Dewayne Philpot, 52, of Middlesboro, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. A native of Bell County, KY, he was the son of the late Conley Richard Philpot and Lucy Mae Crank Philpot. He was a believer in the Holiness Faith and had worked at Cumberland Gap Provisions...

William Day

William Day

Jan 4, 2011

William H. Day Jr

Age 83

William H. Day Jr., age 83 of Grass Lake formerly of Cumberland Gap, TN, passed away January 4, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Florence Pauline Day; brothers, Otey and Joseph Day, Cleetus Spangler (Day) and Spud Dyke; step sons, Kenneth and Dailis Dye. Bill...

James Buck Edmondson

James Buck Edmondson

Jan 4, 2011

James O. 'Buck' Edmondson

92

Tazewell, TN

James Orville 'Buck' Edmondson, 92, of Tazewell, TN, formerly of Monroe, MI., passed away January 4, 2011. He was born Sept. 13, 1918 in Lone Mountain TN to the late James Judson and Mary Elizabeth Cunningham Edmondson. He attended Blair's Creek and Dogwood Heights Baptist Churches...

Lucy Belcher

Lucy Belcher

Jan 3, 2011

Lucy Taylor Belcher, 89 of Beverly, passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at her home. She was born January 22, 1921, a daughter of the late Dillard and Mattie Lawson Taylor. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Belcher; brothers, Bill, Jay, and Ben Taylor; sister; Martha Belcher....

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