Obituaries

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...

Apr 2, 2010

Andrew Earl ?Andy? Fowee, 60, of Barbourville, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington following and automobile accident. Born in Covington, KY on December 5,1949, he was the son of the late Harry Thomas and Nina Elizabeth Earl Fowee. He had served in the US Army during the Vietnam war and had...

Mar 31, 2010

Edward H. (Bud) Jenkins went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. He was born on October 9, 1923 at Artemus, Kentucky. He was the son of Edward Reese Jenkins and Ella kinder, who preceded him in death. A veteran of WWII, he served in the Army Air Corp as a bombadier on a B-17....

Mar 31, 2010

Ronnie ?Cotton? Brock, 56, of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. Born in Pineville on February 21, 1954, he was the son of the late Marlin and Nettie Dishman Brock. He had been a lineman for a utility company and had served in the U.S. Marine Corps. In addition to his parents,...

Mar 25, 2010

John Richard McCoy, Jr., 41, of Frakes, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at his home. He was born May 4, 1968, the son of John Richard and Wanda Green McCoy. He believed in the Pentecostal faith and had worked as a Superintendant for Green?s Construction Company. John loved hunting and fishing and being out with nature. He was...

Mar 25, 2010

Larry Jackson, 60, of Laurel Hill, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at his home. Born in Pineville on July 19, 1949, he was the son of Kenneth Jackson and the late Mae Green Jackson. He had been a brick mason. Survivors include his daughter, Whitney Jackson-Hobbs and her husband, Brian; grandson, Elijah Hobbs, father, Kenneth Jackson, brothers...

Mar 24, 2010

Freddy Floyd Partin, 53, of Pineville passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at his home on Big Clear Creek. He was born in Pineville on May 31, 1956 a son of the late Porter and Della North Partin. Freddy believed in the Baptist faith and had worked as an electric utilities contractor. In addition to his parents he...

Mar 24, 2010

Phillip Lee Partin, Jr., 58, of Pineville passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at a family member?s home on Big Clear Creek. He was born in Pineville on September 12, 1951 a son of the late Phillip Lee ?Cotton? and Flo Ella Hampton Partin. Phillip had operated a salvage yard for many years. Survivors include his son, Steve...

Mar 22, 2010

David Scott Emery, 38, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2010. He was born November 19, 1971, the son of Darrell and Kathleen Brock Emery. He believed in the Baptist faith and had been a carpenter. David was an avid hunter and liked doing mechanical work on automobiles. Survivors include his parents, Darrell and Kathleen Emery; sons,...

Mar 21, 2010

James E. 'Jimmy' Mills, age 63, of Harrogate, TN

James E. 'Jimmy' Mills, age 63, of Harrogate, TN passed away March 21, 2010 at UT. He was a member of Red Hill Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by parents, Herman and Cora Mills; brother, Ray Mills; 2 infant sisters.

Survivors,

Wife,...

Mar 20, 2010

Beverly McDonald

Age 54

Of Speedwell

Beverly Edwards McDonald age 54 of Speedwell was born June 30, 1955 and passed away March 20, 2010.She was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Charles McDonald, Daughter Rina Mae McDonald, Father Arnold Virgil Edwards, and brother Samuel H. Edwards....

Mar 19, 2010

Patricia Fay Swisher, 69, of Pineville passed away on Friday, March 19, 2010 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Pineville on May 22, 1940, a daughter of the late William and Emily Williams Swisher. She had been a homemaker. Survivors include her brothers and sister, Helen Swisher, Colson Swisher and Ralph Swisher; Nieces and Nephews, Jessica...

Mar 19, 2010

John Clayton Golden, 69 of Ingram, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2010 at his home. Born in Ingram on December 19, 1940, he was the son of the late Sill and Carrie Hembree Golden. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and was a United States Army Veteran. Clayton had worked as a mechanic at the Bell...

Mar 18, 2010

Lucy Mae Monday 80, of Beech Grove, IN passed away March 18, 2010. She was born December 26, 1929 to Camie & Nora Sizemore in Pineville, KY. She graduated from Bell County High School with honors, and moved to Indianapolis in 1948 where she married William Lee Monday in 1949. Lucy was a homemaker and was later employed by...