Obituaries

Chester Lee Ballew

Chester Lee Ballew

Jun 16, 2021

Mr. Chester Lee Ballew, age 71, of Speedwell, TN was born August 2, 1949 and passed away suddenly June 16, 2021.

Graveside services for Mr. Ballew will be conducted Friday, June 18, 2021 at 2PM in the Hill Cemetery.

The Arnett & Steele Valley Chapel is honored to be serving the Ballew Family.

Barbara June Bryant

Barbara June Bryant

Jun 14, 2021

Barbara June Bryant, age 76, of Cumberland Gap, TN was born December 27, 1944 and passed away Monday, June 14, 2021. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Barbara was a very devoted Christian. On Sundays, all the children knew that they would get plenty of candy because Ms. Barbara would always take them plenty of it. During...

Harve Junior Couch

Harve Junior Couch

Jun 13, 2021

.Harve Junior Couch, 83, of Stoney Fork, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Hindman, KY on February 12, 1938, son of the late Elbert and Velda Calhoun Couch. He was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church and attended Stoney Fork Pentecostal Church. He had served honorably in...

James Lark Jackson

James Lark Jackson

Jun 8, 2021

James Lark Jackson, 76, of Salem, IN formerly of Pineville passed away on Tuesday June 8, 2021 at St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck, ND. He was born in Pineville on March 28, 1945 a son of the late Lark and Kathleen Mae Smith Jackson. He was of the Baptist Faith and had been a factory worker. In addition to his...

Vernon Lawson

Vernon Lawson

Jun 8, 2021

Vernon Lawson, 87, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Stoney Fork, Kentucky on April 24, 1934, a son of the late Garfield and Bertha Brock Lawson. He had been a member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church and had driven a truck for the coal mines. In addition...

Trish Bennett Wilson

Trish Bennett Wilson

Jun 8, 2021

Mrs. Trish Bennett Wilson age 38, wife of Thomas Wilson of Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday evening at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was the mother of Addison Glen Wilson of Corbin, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Janrose Ball of Williamsburg, Kentucky. She was the sister of Tina Cima and husband, Phillip and...

Jennifer Lynn Wood

Jennifer Lynn Wood

Jun 5, 2021

Jennifer Lynn Wood, 39, of Arjay, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at her home. She was born in Westland, Michigan on June, 23, 1981, a daughter of Rose Davis and the late James L. Wood. Jennifer had been a homemaker. Jennifer is survived by her significant other, A.J. Bullins; daughters, Savannah Wood and companion, Rachel Bonnett,...

James Clifford Gambrel, Sr.

James Clifford Gambrel, Sr.

Jun 3, 2021

James Clifford Gambrel, Sr., 75 of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at the Beech Tree Post-Acute & Rehabilitation Center in Jellico, Tennessee. He was born in Pineville on January 20, 1946, a son of the late Frank and Lucille Black Jones. James served his country in the United States Army and had been a journeyman. He...

Timothy Bruce Jones

Timothy Bruce Jones

May 28, 2021

Timothy Bruce Jones of Kettle Island, Kentucky was born on March 25, 1965 and passed away on May 28, 2021. Tim had extreme pride knowing that he served his country. He was in the US Army Infantry in Ft. Benning, Georgia for basic training. He moved to California where he was in the 7th Infantry Division Light Fighters while...

Jerry Bransom Pannell

Jerry Bransom Pannell

May 28, 2021

Jerry Bransom Pannell, 64 of Pineville, gained his Angel Wings on Friday, May 28, 2021, at the Harlan ARH in Harlan. He was born in Hammond, Indiana on May 24, 1957, a son of David Branson and Margaret Woods Pannell. Jerry was a member of The United Methodist Church. He had been a manager at Parts-Pro. Jerry was a...

Donald Ray Centers

Donald Ray Centers

May 28, 2021

Donald Ray Centers, 70 of Middlesboro, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at the Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born in Frenchburg, Kentucky on August 28, 1950, a son of the late Russell and Florence Peck Centers. Donald had been a Grill Cook in the Restaurant Industry. In addition to his parents, he...

William C. Johnson

William C. Johnson

May 28, 2021

William C. Johnson, age 77, of Speedwell, TN was born April 9, 1944 and passed away peacefully Friday, May 28, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. He was of the Baptist faith and a veteran of the U.S. Army. William loved golfing, fishing, and traveling. After retirement, he started working for FedEx where he become...

Marlene Partin

Marlene Partin

May 26, 2021

Marlene Jackson Partin, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away in the early hours of May 26, 2021. She was 72 years of age when the Lord called her home. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Gillis and Roseinna Simpson Jackson, on April 8, 1949. Marlene was a follower of the Primitive Baptist faith. In...

Pearl Ann Pannell Richardson

Pearl Ann Pannell Richardson

May 23, 2021

Pearl Ann Pannell Richardson, 76 of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at her home. She was born in Jenkins on April 26, 1945, a daughter of the late William Martin and Delphia Tucker Pannell. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church and had worked in sales and childcare. In addition to her parents, she was...

Pauline Baker

Pauline Baker

May 23, 2021

Pauline Brock Baker, age 89, of Barbourville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, May 23rd, 2021 at the Mountain View Nursing Home. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky on April 16, 1932 to Hestle and Lily Brock. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hestle and Lily Brock; her husband, Virgil Baker, to whom she was married until his passing...

Doylene Brummett

Doylene Brummett

May 22, 2021

Doylene Brummett, 55 of Artemus, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Louisville. She was born in Pineville on August 30, 1965, a daughter of the late Andrew and Ollie Brown Smith. Doylene was a believer in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a Certified Nurse’s Assistant for 30 years at...

Dalton Lee Dakota Hunter

Dalton Lee Dakota Hunter

May 20, 2021

Dalton Lee Dakota Hunter, 18 of Middlesboro, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Middlesboro. He was born in Pineville on November 16, 2002, a son of Jason Hunter and Alicia Sproles Hunter. He was a member of the Faith Temple Non-Denominational Church. Dalton was a High School Student and had attended Bell County High School. Dalton is...

James E. Leach

James E. Leach

May 20, 2021

James E. Leach, age 81 of Speedwell, TN was born February 20, 1940 and passed away May 20, 2021 at his home. James attended Pine Grove Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife; Lucille Leach, parents; Troy and Roxie (Wright) Leach, daughter-in-law; Angelia Leach, 9 brothers and 2 sisters.

He is...

Lisa L. Cox Fuson

Lisa L. Cox Fuson

May 19, 2021

Lisa L. Cox Fuson, 57 of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her home. She was born in Pineville on August 18, 1963, a daughter of Otis Buddy and Freda Hoskins Cox. Lisa was a member of the Hensley Chapel Baptist Church and she had been a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was preceded in death by...

James David Mcdonald

James David Mcdonald

May 17, 2021

James David McDonald, age 54 of Tazewell, TN was born July 31, 1966 and passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at the Claiborne Medical Center. He was saved at an earlier age and attended Riverside Baptist Church. James loved to make everyone laugh, playing music and working on trucks.

He was preceded in death by his parents;...

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