Obituaries
James P. Mills
Jul 27, 2021
James P. Mills, 73 of Middlesboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Flat Lick, Kentucky on August 2, 1947, a son of the late Challis Mills and Alice Hale Mills Moore. He had been the owner and operator of Mills Auto Mart since 1978. In addition to his...
Thermond Paul Shepherd, Sr.
Jul 25, 2021
Thermond Paul Shepherd, Sr., 84 of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Tri-State Manor in Harrogate. He was born on October 24, 1936 in Beverly, a son of the late John William and Ida Mae Bryant Shepherd. Paul had been raised by the late Ceph and Leona Napier Lawson. He had been a coal miner for...
Nathan Lynn Burton, Jr.
Jul 20, 2021
Nathan Lynn Burton, Jr., 33 of Frakes, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in Frakes. He was born in Hamilton County, Ohio on August 15, 1987, a son of Nathan “Nate” Burton, Sr. and Donna Bowling Burton. Nathan served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a believer in the Pentecostal Faith. Nathan had been...
Elsie Mcgeorge Phipps
Jul 19, 2021
Elsie McGeorge Phipps, 89 of Middlesboro, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, at the Middlesboro Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Middlesboro. She was born in Tazewell, Tennessee on February 6, 1932, a daughter of the late David and Catherine Jane Branscomb McGeorge. She was a member of Moss Chapel Missionary Baptist Church where she and her husband enjoyed...
Susan Elaine North
Jul 17, 2021
Susan Elaine North, 65 of Arjay, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the Pineville Community Health Center. She was born in Pineville on August 7, 1955, a daughter of the late Edward Samuel “Buster” and Geneva Maiden Brimm. Susan had been a loving mother and homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Imogene Wilder
Jul 17, 2021
Imogene Wilder, 78 of Miracle, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born in Black Lick Branch in Miracle on June 20, 1943, a daughter of the late Andy and Hattie Wilder. Imogene was a believer in the Missionary Baptist Faith and had attended the Oak Dale Missionary Baptist...
John Wesley Pursifull
Jul 13, 2021
John Wesley Pursifull, 54, of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. He was born in Pineville on September 23, 1966 to the late Otis and Mae Pursifull. John was employed by the Bell County School System for 12 years before opening The Tint Shop, which he owned and operated for 30 years. A dedicated husband, father, and...
Kenneth James Denny
Jul 13, 2021
Kenneth James Denny, 49, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Paris, Tennessee. He was born in Bell County, Kentucky on June 27, 1972, a son of the late, Gobel and Mildred Wilson Denny. Kenneth had been a construction manager. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, William Risner. Kenneth is survived...
Linda Mae Hurley
Jul 12, 2021
Linda Mae Hurley, 65 of Pineville, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at her home. She was born in Greenville County, South Carolina on April 20, 1956, a daughter of the late Francis Russell Caswell and Reba Furn Wilson Hoskins. Linda was a believer in the Pentecostal Faith, attended church at the Laurel Hill Pentecostal Church, and had...
William M. "Bill" Phillips
Jul 11, 2021
William Marvin "Bill" Phillips, age 64, Pineville, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Born July 19, 1956 in Lancing, MI, he was the son of the late Bill and Emma Phillips. He was a 1975 graduate of Flemingsburg High School, and knew Hillsboro, KY as his hometown. He was founder and former owner of Phillips Masonry in...
William Bradley Bradshaw
Jul 11, 2021
William Bradley Bradshaw, 65 of Dorton Branch, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 in Dorton Branch. He was born in Pineville on May 31, 1956, a son of Walker Bradshaw and the late Bertha Davis Bradshaw. William had been a Roofer. William is survived by his wife, Lisa Davis Bradshaw; children, Amy Beth Wallace, William Walker Bradshaw, Kimberly...
Britten "Papaw" Beverly
Jul 9, 2021
Britten “Papaw” Beverly, 88 of Muskegon, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 9, 2021. He was born in Dewitt, Kentucky on November 24, 1932, a son of the late Richard and Dora Reynolds Beverly. Britten worked for 40 years at the Paper Mill in Muskegon were he retired as Assistant Color Man in 1994. He...
Tara Kay Lawson
Jul 5, 2021
Tara Kay Lawson, 43 of Lily, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Covington, Kentucky on July 22, 1977, a daughter of Darence Jack Lawson and Belinda Kelly Lawson. She was preceded in death by her grandfather and grandmother, Willie and Ruth Kelly; grandmother, Joanna Sizemore; and uncles, Estill Lawson...
Jennifer Sanders
Jul 3, 2021
Jennifer Sanders, 57 of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her home. She was born in Arjay on June 28, 1964, a daughter of the late Leonard and Edith Grubbs Jones. Jennifer had worked for McDonalds. Jennifer is survived by her son, Bradley Sanders and his significant other, Courtney Stoops; daughter, Jasmine Winchester; granddaughter, Joanna Marie...
John Ezra Braden
Jun 30, 2021
John Ezra Braden, 85 of Tazewell, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born in Speedwell, Tennessee on December 29, 1935, a son of the late John Dave and Mossie Williamson Braden. John was a Member of the Dogwood Heights Baptist Church in Tazewell, a member of the Masonic...
Delores Kay Jackson Mink
Jun 29, 2021
Delores Kay Mink, 70 of Middlesboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Middleboro ARH. She was born in Bell County on November 18, 1950, a daughter of the late Walter and Evelyn Griffith Jackson. She was a member of Whipple Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
John Bruce Smith
Jun 28, 2021
John Bruce Smith, 60 of Fourmile, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021, at his home. He was born in Pineville on January 3, 1961, a son of the late Wilburn and Bytha Elliott Smith. John loved his children and family most of all. He had been a blaster for the strip mines for several years. John was an...
Victoria Bethsheba Wilson
Jun 28, 2021
Victoria Bethsheba Wilson, 21 of Stoney Fork, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 in Maynardville, Tennessee. She was born in Hyden, Kentucky on August 30 1999, a daughter of Sim and Angelia Wilson Saylor. She had been attending College to become a Nurse. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Paul Eddie Wilson and Andrew Saylor. Victoria...
Ronald Wilder
Jun 28, 2021
Ronald Wilder, 83 of Pineville, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at his home. He was born in Pineville on January 16, 1938, a son of the late Edward and Edna McKinney Wilder. He was a member and Deacon of Pump Springs Baptist Church in Harrogate. Ronald was Honorably Discharged from the United States Army after serving his...
Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Collins
Jun 25, 2021
Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Collins, 55, of Speedwell, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at his home. He was born in Los Angeles, California on December 18, 1965, a son of Diane Rosenbalm Collins and the late Lee Collins. He had worked in a sawmill. He is survived by his mother, Diane Collins; brother, Louis Collins and his...
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