Obituaries

Mar 11, 2025

Pamela Lee Russell Thompson, 76, of Pineville, Ky. passed away on March 11, 2025. Pamela, the daughter of the late Ralph Gene Russell and late Trudy Russell Parrott, was born in Georgetown, Ky on May 1, 1948. She was a 1966 graduate of Lone Jack High School and graduated from Morehead State University in 1970. Pamela worked as the...

Mar 11, 2025

Dorothy Baird Johnson, 76, of Fourmile, KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. She was born in Chenoa, KY on August 19, 1948, and was a daughter of the late Luther and Sally Baird. Dorothy had been a minister and was a member of the Abundant Harvest...

Mar 9, 2025

Mae Lloyd, 89, of Pineville, KY went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Tennova Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born in Cumberland, Kentucky on February 18, 1936, the daughter of the late Charlie Benton Fields and Reavy Caudill Fields She was a member of Wasioto Baptist Church and attended women’s Bible study. She was...

Mar 7, 2025

Donnie Ray Saylor, 77 of Wallins Creek, KY passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Buchanan Place Nursing and Rehab in Tazewell, TN. He was born in Molus, KY on November 27, 1947, a son of the late Bill Davis “Honey Bill” and Jane Darty Saylor. He had worked for the city of Harlan as a maintenance...

Mar 7, 2025

Douglas Dwayne Mayes, 52 of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on November 8, 1972 in LaFollette, Tennessee and was the son of the late Carl and Wilma Jean McCulley Mayes. Doug had been a welder for Olinger Trucking Company.

In addition to...

Mar 4, 2025

Retha Ann Warren-Bays, 55, of the Ingram community, passed away early Tuesday morning

at UK’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Christmas Day,

1969, to the late Carl and Jerlene Warren of White Mountain, Kentucky.

Retha was preceded in death by her younger brother, Willis Joe...

Mar 4, 2025

Josie Miracle, 78, of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Mountainview Nursing and Rehab Center, Pineville. She was born in Brownies Cree, on April 14, 1946, a daughter of the late Arnold and Ethel Miracle. She had been a homemaker.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers...

Mar 4, 2025

Terry Lynn Brooks, age 68, a lifelong resident of Harrogate, passed away Tuesday, March 4th at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN after a brief illness. Terry was born on November 1st, 1956 to Buford and Vernice Brooks. He was a lifelong member of Pump Springs Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Vernice...

Mar 2, 2025

Dellene Saylor Brock, 62, of Carlisle, Kentucky, formerly of Stoney Fork, departed this life on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Dellene was born on October 25, 1962, in Beverly, Kentucky to the late Denver and Mary Jane Honeycutt Saylor. She had worked at and later became a manager of McDonald’s, where...

Feb 27, 2025

Bill Grant Brown, 78, of Richmond, formerly of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Berea, Kentucky. Bill was born in Pineville on February 5, 1946, to the late Junior Grant and Martha Watson Brown. Bill had served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He also worked in maintenance at the Pineville Community Hospital....

Feb 27, 2025

Mark Curtis Ausmus, 65, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on February 27, 2025.

Mark was born on November 22, 1959, in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He was a rambunctious child who explored the outdoors, bicycled everywhere as youngsters in that time did, and kept his mother on her toes. As a teenager, he enjoyed hiking in the Appalachian Mountains,...

Feb 20, 2025

Lehman Hoskins of Pineville, Ky passed into eternal life on February 20, 2025, at his home after an extended illness. Lehman was born September 12, 1925, in Pineville, Ky to the late Lee and Lucy Asher Hoskins. He was a longtime member of the Calvary Chapel Pentecostal Church.

Lehman served in the army during World...

Feb 19, 2025

Claude Earnest Philyaw, Sr., 66, of Pineville, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Pineville. Claude was born in Pineville on July 2, 1958, to the late Robert Philyaw and Lula Bell Wright. Claude worked for many years at the E&E Hardwoods Sawmill.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Feb 19, 2025

Anna Faye Brock, age 73, of Ewing, VA, took her Heavenly flight on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at

her daughter's home in Berea, KY. She was born in Redbird, KY on August 8, 1951, to the late Virgil and

Bonnie Hatmaker Brock. Anna Faye believed in the Holiness Faith, and was enjoyed attending church

Feb 17, 2025

Ambers Preston Hendrickson, Jr., 84, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. Junior was born on April 1, 1940, to the late Ambers Preston Hendrickson, Sr., and Bernice Jones. Ambers was a veteran of the United States Army and had worked as a heavy equipment operator. Junior was a member and...

Feb 17, 2025

Janet Sue Sands, 83, born May 20th, 1941, to Roy and Edith McCoy, passed away on February 17th, 2025, at Middlesboro ARH.

In addition to both parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Geral Sands, her two sons, Melvel and Clark Mayes, as well as her three brothers, Junior, Bobby and Danny McCoy....

Feb 17, 2025

Janet Sue Sands, 83 of Harrogate, Tennessee passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born in Fonde, Kentucky on May 20, 1941and was the daughter of the late Roy and Edith Demarcus McCoy.

In Addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Sands; her...

Feb 14, 2025

James Frank Good, Jr., 78, of Jellico, TN. Passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born in Middlesboro on June 13, 1946, a son of the late James Frank, Sr. and Elsie Viola Seymour Good. He was a Retired Diesel Mechanic for many years.

James was preceded in death by his...

Feb 12, 2025

Due to the weather days for the services have been changed to Monday visitation and Tuesday service.

Birdie Reeder, age 84, of Blanche, KY passed away on February 12, 2025, in Claiborne Medical Center. She was a believer in the Holiness Faith. She was a homemaker, a loving mother and grandmother. She will...

Feb 12, 2025

Luther Ray “Luke” Clonce, 76 of Ewing, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell. He was born in Harrogate on August 18, 1948, and was the son of the late Clay and Willie Ann Ryan Clonce. Luke loved working with his hands and was a retired carpenter and brick and stone...