Obituaries

Bradley  "Big Country" Dewayne Wilson

Bradley "Big Country" Dewayne Wilson

Jul 3, 2023

Bradley “Big Country” DeWayne Wilson, 29 of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023. Brad was born on June 25, 1994, to Rynea Givens and Kevin Wilson. Brad was loved by many and passionate about his family. Brad was a hardworking man with the biggest heart. If he told you he loved you, he meant it. He...

Hilda Sue Tuttle

Hilda Sue Tuttle

Jul 1, 2023

Hilda Sue Tuttle, 75 of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at her home. She was born in Arjay on September 14, 1947, a daughter of the late Sam and Anna Doulen Tuttle. Hilda was a believer in the Christian Faith and had been a Maintenance Technician for the Bell County Health Department where she retired from...

Earl D. Brock

Earl D. Brock

Jul 1, 2023

Earl D. Brock, 55 of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky on Saturday, July 1, 2023, after an extended illness. He was born on February 7, 1968, to the union of LD and Fannie Brock. Earl was a born again Christian and attended the Laurel Hill Pentecostal Church in...

Felicia Bussell

Felicia Bussell

Jun 29, 2023

Felicia Woodward Bussell, 62 of Morristown, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at her home. She was born in Pineville on January 17, 1961, a daughter of the late Luke and Alberta Rose Woodward. Felicia had been a nurse.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 28...

Richard Wayne "Rick" Leach

Richard Wayne "Rick" Leach

Jun 28, 2023

Richard “Rick” Wayne Leach, 62 of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his home. He was born in Pineville on April 16, 1961, a son of Shirley Kaye Leach Williams and Loyall Partin. Rick was a world class artist, sculptor, and realist. Rick attended church at various locations and was saved by the Blood of Christ....

Pearl Ray Lefevers

Pearl Ray Lefevers

Jun 27, 2023

Pearl Ray Lefevers was born on December 31st, 1937, in Molus, Kentucky to Elmer and Ruby Lefevers. He passed away on June 27th, 2023, in his home with his loving wife, Robin, by his side.

He is preceded in death by his mother and father, as well as his two daughters, Emily Lefevers Hoskins and...

Kubil Joel Hopper

Kubil Joel Hopper

Jun 27, 2023

Kubil Joel Hopper, 55, of Speedwell, passed away on June 27, 2023.  He was born in Lafollette on April 3, 1968, a son of the late Kubil and Virginia “Jenny” Hopper.  He had worked in construction for many years. Joel played a bass guitar for over 25 years beginning with his dad his band, “The Knock-A-Bouts.” And then Joel...

Louise Mills

Louise Mills

Jun 26, 2023

Louise Janeway Mills, 81 of Fourmile, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Pineville Community Health Center. She was born in Middlesboro on July 28, 1941, a daughter of the late Roy and Edith VanBever Janeway. Louise had been a member of the Riverside Baptist Church and had been a homemaker.

In addition...

Michelle Hendrickson

Michelle Hendrickson

Jun 25, 2023

Michelle Hendrickson, 59, of Ashland, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Kings Daughter Medical Center in Ashland. She was born in Somerset on February 29, 1964, a daughter of Geraldine Hobbs Slaven and the late Alfred Edwin Hendrickson. She had worked at Kroger Fuel Service Center in Ashland.

Michelle is survived by...

Cerina Renee' Foister

Cerina Renee' Foister

Jun 23, 2023

Cerina Renee’ Foister, 50 of Cincinnati, Ohio formerly of Jenson, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 24, 1973, a daughter of Wanda Saylor Foister and the late Freddie “Kojack” Foister. Cerina had been Vice-President of Jason Rose Real Estate Company. She...

John W.  Carroll

John W. Carroll

Jun 23, 2023

John W. Carroll, 90, of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at Pineville Community Health Center. He was born in Ingram, Kentucky on October 20, 1932, the son of the late Willie Lee and Leona Carroll. John was a Journeymen Electrician for 50+ years but many would say he was a master of all trades. He...

Gertrude Wilder

Gertrude Wilder

Jun 21, 2023

Gertrude Sharp Wilder, 94 of Clear Creek, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Davisburg, Kentucky on December 20, 1928, and was the eldest child of the late Chester and Cora Gibson Sharp. Gertrude had been a homemaker....

Nathaniel Fee

Nathaniel Fee

Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Nathaniel “Pap” Fee, age 87, of Corbin, KY was born July 30, 1936 and passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023. He was saved at an early age and throughout his life he loved to talk about the Lord. Pap was an avid outdoorsman and had a special kindness to everyone. He loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. For many...

Mary Anne Hatmaker

Mary Anne Hatmaker

Jun 20, 2023

Mary Anne (Sharp) Hatmaker, 98, of Nashville, TN, left this life and stepped into the loving arms of Jesus on June 20, 2023.  Mary Anne was born and raised in Cumberland Gap, TN.  During High School she worked briefly at the LaFollette Shirt Factory which helped encourage her lifetime love for sewing.  She was an accomplished seamstress providing clothing...

Joyce Ann Brock

Joyce Ann Brock

Jun 19, 2023

Joyce Ann Brock, 77 of Corbin, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, at her home. She was born in Pineville on July 10, 1945, a daughter of the late Lester and Ethel Warren Hall. Joyce spent her life caring for her home and raising and loving her family.

In addition to her parents, she...

Elsie Mae Miracle

Elsie Mae Miracle

Jun 17, 2023

Elsie Mae Green Miracle of Pineville age 95, died at the Pineville Community Health Center on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Elsie was born in Insull, Kentucky on November 3, 1927, to the late Clarence and Mary (Wilder) Green. She had retired from the Middlesboro Kmart.

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

Rickey Ray Nelson

Rickey Ray Nelson

Jun 16, 2023

Rickey Ray Nelson, 69 of Middlesboro, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, at the Tri State Manor in Harrogate. He was born in Middlesboro on July 7, 1953, a son of the late Henry and Lillian Thacker Nelson. Rickey was a member of the Abundant Life Church and had been a contract laborer in construction. He was an...

Opal Asher

Opal Asher

Jun 16, 2023

Opal Jackson Asher, 78 of Arjay, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born in Harlan on August 25, 1944, a daughter of the late Collum and Isabella Kelley Jackson. Opal was a believer in the Pentecostal Faith, a member of the Green Camp Pentecostal Church, and had...

Barbara Elliott

Barbara Elliott

Jun 5, 2023

Barbara Elliott, 65, of Middlesboro passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at her home. She was born in

Pine Knott, KY on September 21, 1957 a daughter of the late Robert Delbert and Myrtle Napier Elliott. She had been a homemaker. She was a loving mother and grandmother.

In addition to her...

Boyd Lee Smith, Jr.

Boyd Lee Smith, Jr.

Jun 5, 2023

Boyd Lee Smith, Jr., 67 of Pineville, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the Barbourville ARH. He was born on February 15, 1956, a son of Boyd Lee Sr. and Betty Jean Haley Smith. Jr had been a coal miner. He proclaimed his faith and salvation in the Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday morning, June 1, to...

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