Obituaries

May 6, 2010

Dorothy Mae Jackson Mason, 68, went home to be with the Lord at Mercy Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee on May 6, 2010. She was born in Pineville on July 4, 1942 a daughter of the late Robert ?Buster? and Margie Brock Jackson. She was a believer in the Primitive Baptist Faith and had been a Licensed Practical Nurse. In...

May 4, 2010

Virgie Lewis Bailey, 77, of Arjay, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. Born in Arjay, KY on January 8, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Miley Sizemore and Dewey Lewis. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Apr 30, 2010

Jd Jones

Age 53

of Tazewell

Jd Jones Jr. age 53 of Tazewell was born January 10, 1957 and passed away April 30, 2010. He was a member of the Shawanee Masonic Lodge and the Victory Assembly Church of God. He was preceded in death by his father Jd Jones Sr.

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Apr 29, 2010

Roy 'Junior' Russell

72

Cumberland Gap, TN

Roy 'Junior' Russell, age 72, of Cumberland Gap, TN passed away April 29, 2010 in Claiborne County, TN. Born Sept. 4, 1937 in Middlesboro, KY. He was a member of Underwood Grove Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by grandparents, Wes and Rachel Russell, Nancy...

Apr 25, 2010

Mourace (Moe) Delaine Creech, 47, of Log Mountain, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at his home. He was born in Paris, France on July 26, 1962 the son of Orville Creech and the late Rosemary Loson Creech. He was an avid motorcyclist and was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association. He had worked as an auto...

Apr 24, 2010

Ashley Nichole Olear, age 11, of Middlesboro, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky on June 10, 1998, a daughter of Michael Kevin and Linda Davenport Olear. She was a sixth grade student at Bell Central School Center and was a member of the STLP Club, First Priority and...

Apr 21, 2010

Millard Franklin Griffith, 83, of Pineville, passed away April 21, 2010 at the Middlesboro ARH. He was born in Balkan, KY on August 27, 1926, a son of the late James and Mary Jane Wells Griffith. He was a member of the Varilla Baptist Church and had worked as a security guard. He was a US Navy Veteran, serving...

Apr 17, 2010

Elmer L Wright

Age 84

Of Speedwell

Elmer Louis Wright age 84 of Speedwell was born August 17, 1925 and passed away April 17, 2010. He was a member of the Powell Valley Church of God. Preceded in death by loving wife of 64 years Vergia Genett Paul Wright. Parents, Floyd and Allie...

Apr 16, 2010

Mrs. Catherine E. (Cloud) White went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 16, 2010 after a brief illness. ?Aunt Cat? or ?Kitty?, as she was called, was born December 1, 1919 in Pineville, Ky. She was a devoted member of Bethel Baptist Church, where she served faithfully for many years. She was a retired cook from...

Apr 15, 2010

Mitchell Sturgill, 69, of Red Bird, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Manchester Hospital. Born December 23, 1940, he was the son of the late Lester and Amanda Caudill Sturgill. He was a very religious man and believed in the Pentecostal faith and had been in the Coal Trucking business. In addition to his parents he was...

Apr 14, 2010

Kermit Combs

Age 58

Of Cumberland Gap, TN

Kermit Frank Combs age 58 of Cumberland Gap. Born August 17, 1951 in Monroe Michigan and passed away April 14, 2010 at UT hospital Knoxville TN. He was preceded in death by parents Louie & Lethia Combs. Brothers: Elick, James and Lawrence Combs and sister...

Apr 12, 2010

James Houston

Age 81 of

Lafollette, TN

James Cecil Houston

Mr. Houston was born in Bell County Kentucky July 3, 1928. He passed away April 12, 2010 in Campbell County Tennessee.

He was preceded in death by his father Sam Houston and his mother Corna Patrick Houston. Siblings, Lucille...

Apr 10, 2010

Johnnie Hounshell

Age 59

of Harrogate, TN, formerly of Monroe, MI

Johnnie C. Hounshell, age 59, of Harrogate, TN, formerly of Monroe, MI, passed away April 10, 2010. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Monroe, MI. Preceded in death by father, Carl Hounshell; and brother, Jimmie Hounshell.

Survivors,...

Apr 10, 2010

Eula Gilliam

Age 67

Of Speedwell

Eula Gray Robertson Gilliam age 67 of Speedwell was born September 24, 1942 and passed away April 10, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital of Knoxville. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. Eula Gray was preceded in death by her parents ; Fred and Dessie...

Apr 10, 2010

Robert Roscoe Lewis, 78, of Arjay, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. Born on August 20, 1931, he was the son of the late Dewey and Miley Sizemore Lewis. He was a member of the Arjay Pentecostal Church and had been a coal miner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Apr 9, 2010

Thomas Swisher, 36, of Pineville, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born April 13, 1973 the son of Helen Swisher. He was a graduate of Pineville High school and had been a flag football coach for K-4 and a member of the Pineville Rotary Club. He worked for Pineville Community Hospital...

Apr 8, 2010

Rita Combs

Age 40

Of New Tazewell

Rita Faye Thomas Combs, age 40, of Claiborne Co., TN, passed away April 8, 2010. She was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by parents, James Edward and Edna Louvernia Braden Thomas and sister, Rhonda Lee Thomas.

Survivors,...

Apr 8, 2010

Willard Osborne, 69, of Laurel Hill, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Pineville on April 6, 1941, a son of the late Leonard and Rutha Jane Jackson Osborne. He was a believer in the Primitive Baptist faith and had been a carpenter and outside miner. He was a loving...

Apr 7, 2010

James 'Jimmy' Lee Courm

age 58,

of Tazewell, TN, formerly of Monroe, Mi,

James 'Jimmy' Lee Courm, age 58, of Tazewell, TN, formerly of Monroe, Mi, passed away April 7, 2010. He was a member of Monroe Missionary Baptist Church and Labor Local Union #465.

Preceded in death by parents, Andy...

Apr 7, 2010

Myrtle Brock Platter, 82, of Independence, KY, formerly of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Saint Elizabeth?s Hospital. Born in Stoney Fork, KY on September 20, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Cordia Saylor Brock. She had been an assembly line worker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...