Michael Carl "Milo" Brock
Mar 12, 2026
Michael Carl “Milo” Brock, 69, of Pineville, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 12, 2026. He was born in Harlan on February 4, 1957, the son of Carl and Lawanda Lefevers Brock.
Michael spent his career working as a surface miner, a profession he took great pride in. Known throughout the strip mines for his skill and work...
Paula Ruth Jessie
Mar 11, 2026
Paula Ruth Jessie, age 53, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away following a long and courageous fight, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Born January 6, 1973, to Joyce Bolden- Jessie and the late Donald Jake Jessie, Paula devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend. Paula was a strong and...
Rickey Lucille Browning
Mar 10, 2026
Mrs. Rickey Lucille Browning passed away peacefully, March 10, 2026, at home in Ozark, Alabama, surrounded by her loving family and devoted sitters. She was 91 years old.
A graveside service will be held for Mrs. Browning at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Pineville Memorial Cemetery in Pineville, Kentucky with Pastor Ron Howard officiating and Arnett & Steele...
Jimmy Timothy Stevens, Sr.
Mar 10, 2026
Jimmy T. Stevens, 79, of LaFollette, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the LaFollette Medical Center. He was born on June 25, 1946, in Freeborn, Kentucky and was the son of the late Columbus and Delta Crouch Stevens. Jimmy faithfully served his country in the United States Army, and upon his return home he began his own...
Norma Rhymer Hunley
Mar 4, 2026
Norma (Rhymer) Hunley, 66 of Corbin, formerly of Brownies Creek, passed away on Wednesday, March 04, 2026, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. She was born in Pineville on March 8, 1959, a daughter of the late Rev. Rudolph and Lemodee Miracle Ryhmer. Norma was a believer of the Baptist Faith and had a great love for the Brownies...
Eddie Ray Smith
Feb 27, 2026
Eddie Ray Smith, 70 of Pineville, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pineville. He was born in Pineville on November 10, 1955, a son of the late Wilburn and Bytha Lee Elliott Smith. Eddie had been a welder and mechanic in the Nally & Hamilton Coal Mines.
In addition to his...
Darlene Smith- Howard
Feb 26, 2026
Darlene Smith- Howard, age 86, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Born in Lima, Ohio, on January 19, 1940, to the late Robert and Beatrice Smith, Darlene devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Following graduating from Lincoln Memorial University,...
Minnie Sinsabaugh
Feb 25, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Minnie Cox Sinsabaugh of Arjay, born January 29, 1955, who entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2026, at the age of 71. She was born in Pineville, KY, the youngest daughter to the late Jim and Cerettie Cox. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She was a believer...
Franklin Delano Hall
Feb 25, 2026
Franklin Delano "The Old Ugly Man" Hall, 85 of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the Middlesboro ARH. He was born in Kitts on October 17, 1940, a son of the late Charles Edward and Anna Lee Hogewood Hall. Franklin proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a believer in the Baptist faith...
Ella June Ward
Feb 20, 2026
Mrs. Ella June Ward, age 83, born on January 2, 1943, in Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, unexpectedly at home surrounded by family. She was the daughter of the late Ault and Ella Bradley and the beloved wife of Joe. June was a twin and one of 10 children. Although June and Joe spent the past...
Shirley Jewell Taylor
Feb 20, 2026
Shirley Jewell Elliott Taylor, age 86, of Kettle Island, Kentucky, passed away on February 20th after a long battle with heart disease while surrounded by her family at the Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was a devoted mother to her two sons, Jason and Clark Jeffrey Taylor and grandmother to Dylan and Connor Taylor, as well as a favorite...
Mary Jane Ayers-Fox
Feb 20, 2026
Mary Jane Ayers-Fox, age 67, of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, passed away following a long battle with cancer, on Friday, February 20, 2026.
Born in Orange County, California, on September 23, 1958, to the late Curtis Ray and Lizzie Beth Paul, Mary Jane devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed being outside, working in her...
Michael Leon Swanner
Feb 19, 2026
Michael Leon Swanner, 73, of Woodbine, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Arjay, Kentucky on September 29, 1952, and was the son of the late Walter E. and Sarah Ada Charles Swanner. Mike served his country in the United States Army and then worked as a Commercial Plumber for...
Charles Edward "Tiny" Hunter
Feb 19, 2026
Charles Edward “Tiny” Hunter, 63 of Little Clear Creek, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home. He was born in Pineville on August 9, 1962, a son of the late Charles Lafayette and Bertha Lou Brock Hunter. Tiny was a member of the Fuson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. He was an avid UK and Dallas Cowboys fan.
In...
Jeweldine Mason
Feb 19, 2026
Jeweldine Gibson Mason, 94 of Pineville, Kentucky, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at her home with family at her bedside. She was born on August 11, 1931, in Bell County, Kentucky, to the late Guital and Arizona Gibson.
Jeweldine was the true definition of a Godly woman. Her life was a testament...
Linda Lee Sue Gray
Feb 15, 2026
Linda Lee Sue Gray, 35 of Henderson, formerly of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at her home. She was born in Pineville on January 23, 1991, a daughter of Diane Eldridge Gray and Billy Ray Gray, Jr. Linda had been a stay at home mom and caregiver to Bobby Taylor, whom she thought of as a father.
She...
Johnny JR Sinkhorn
Feb 13, 2026
Johnny Jr Sinkhorn, 76 of Pineville, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Pineville on July 12, 1949, a son of the late Johnny B and Madge Lene Hubbard Sinkhorn. Johnny was saved and ready for his place with our Lord. He was a great father and a devoted...
Virginia Gail Saylor
Feb 10, 2026
Virginia Gail Saylor, 72 of Middlesboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born in Middlesboro on January 13, 1954, a daughter of the late Archie and Gladys Shelton Gaylor. Gail was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and she loved her grandchildren more than anything. She enjoyed cleaning,...
James Jay Netcher
Feb 9, 2026
James Jay Netcher, an Ohio native, 68 passed away unexpectedly in his Tennessee home on February 9, 2026. He was a dedicated husband, father and grandfather with a heart of gold. He loved his family with all of his heart. He enjoyed drag racing, race cars and motorcycles in his spare time. He loved wrenching in the garage on his...
Paulette Wilson
Feb 8, 2026
Paulette Wilson, of Speedwell, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Born May 16, 1955, in Hartford, Tennessee, she was the beloved daughter of the late Eulas and Mamie Greene.
Paulette was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Helen, Patricia, and Penny; her brothers, R.C., Don, Bill, John B., and Walter; and her nephews,...
