Obituaries

John Douglas Caldwell

John Douglas Caldwell

Dec 26, 2020

John Douglas Caldwell, 84 of Bledsoe, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the UK Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Saylor, Kentucky on August 25, 1936 a son of the late Sam and Betty Saylor Caldwell. John had been a truck driver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Shirley Kathryn Lewellen Hufstedler

Shirley Kathryn Lewellen Hufstedler

Dec 25, 2020

Shirley Kathryn Lewellen Hufstedler, 84, went to Heaven to be with Jesus Friday, December 25, 2020. Shirley was born March 2, 1936, in Pineville, KY, to James Garrett Lewellen and Virginia Slusher Lewellen. She was pre-deceased by her parents; her sister, Jimmie Beth Ferrell; her brother-in-law, John Charles Ferrell, who she considered a brother; and a nephew, John Barry...

Paul Wendell Howard

Paul Wendell Howard

Dec 24, 2020

IN LOVING MEMORY OF PAUL WENDELL HOWARD Paul Wendell Howard, 85, of Blackmont, KY departed this world for Heaven, on Thursday, 24 December 2020. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Henrietta (McCreary) Howard. He is survived by his cherished children, daughter, Paula Lynn (Wayne Sidell) and his son, Jesse William Howard. He was...

Terry D. Cox

Terry D. Cox

Dec 24, 2020

Terry D. Cox, 72, of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Balkan, KY on July 23, 1948 a son of the late Vanus and Gracie (Johnson) Cox. He was a member of Salem #1 Baptist Church. Terry had served his country in the US Army. He...

Shannon Dewayne Holland

Shannon Dewayne Holland

Dec 23, 2020

Shannon Dewayne Holland, 46 of Arjay, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the Pineville Community Hospital in Pineville. He was born in Pineville on April 18, 1974, a son of Marlin Robert "Drake" Holland and Debra Lynn Parton Bright. Shannon had been a coal miner. He was preceded in death by his father, Marlin Robert "Drake" Holland....

Marcellus "Mark" Mays

Marcellus "Mark" Mays

Dec 22, 2020

Marcellus "Mark" Mays, 54, of Loyall, formerly of Pineville, passed away on December 22, 2020 at Baptist Health, Lexington. He was born in Pineville on September 27, 1966 a son of the late John Jackson Mays and Jessie Cloud Mays. He was a graduate of Pineville High School and had worked at the school for thirty years on the...

Clayton Lawson Sr.

Clayton Lawson Sr.

Dec 21, 2020

Clayton Lawson, 63 of Calvin, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 in Hunstville, Alabama. He was born on November 3, 1957 in Ohio, a son of the late Curtis and Pauline Patterson Lawson Sr. Clayton was a believer in the Baptist Faith and had been a truck driver for T & W Trucking. In addition to his parents,...

Rhonda Jean Lakins

Rhonda Jean Lakins

Dec 21, 2020

Rhonda Jean Lakins, age 64 os Speedwell, TN was born August 6, 1956 and passed away December 21, 2020. She was a member of Haynes Flat Baptist Church.

Rhonda was preceded in death by her parents; Roy and Bessie (Shelton) Lakins, sisters; Jackie Mulineix, Glend Paciorek, niece; Tara Fowler, nephew; Marty Paciorek.

She is survived...

Dan Burns

Dan Burns

Dec 20, 2020

Daniel Ray Burns, age 69, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020, at Morristown Hamblen Hospital in Morristown, Tennessee. Dan’s unexpected and untimely passing came after a brief illness and hospitalization. Dan was born on May 23, 1951, in Kettering, Ohio, to Roy E. Burns and Naomi Ruth Messer Burns. He graduated from Fairmont East High School in 1970 and...

Shirley Barbara Davis

Shirley Barbara Davis

Dec 19, 2020

Mrs. Shirley Barbara Davis, age 80 of Lafollette, TN was born March 18, 1940 and passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Lafollette Health and Rehab. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church. Barb worked for many years as a CNA as she loved caring for others.

She was preceded in death by...

Lenora Napier Miller

Lenora Napier Miller

Dec 16, 2020

Lenora Napier Miller, 87, of Middlesboro, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Middlesboro ARH. She was born in Pineville on September 4, 1933 a daughter of the late Alec and Kitty Napier. She had been a beautician. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Miller; and her brothers and sisters,...

Jackie Louise Barlow

Jackie Louise Barlow

Dec 16, 2020

Jackie Louise Barlow, 68, of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital in London. She was born in Clinton, Tennessee on December 18, 1952, a daughter of Rufus Barlow and Esther Osborne Matthews. Jackie had been a nurse's aide at Pineville Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Rufus Barlow and her...

Bobby Lester Wilder

Bobby Lester Wilder

Dec 13, 2020

Bobby Lester Wilder, 87 of Hutch, Kentucky passed away on Sunday December 13, 2020 at the Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Middlesboro. He was born on July 10, 1933 and was a son of the late William Henry and Margaret Wilson Wilder. He was a believer in the Missionary Baptist faith. Bobby worked as a warehouse man for...

Arthur Miracle

Arthur Miracle

Dec 10, 2020

Arthur Miracle, 88, of Middlesboro, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Middlesboro ARH. He was born in Blanche, KY on June 5, 1932 a son of the late Dewey and Alice Bailey. He believed in the Holiness Faith. Arthur had been a coal miner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sons, Glenn...

Evan Partin

Evan Partin

Dec 10, 2020

On Thursday, December 10, 2020, Evan Partin devoted father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 76. Evan was born on February 28, 1944 in Bell County, Kentucky to Jack and Paralee Partin. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA. Evan believed in the Baptist faith. He along with his wife, Ruth raised...

Walter Eugene Edwards

Walter Eugene Edwards

Dec 10, 2020

Walter Eugene Edwards, 67, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Diversicare of Claiborne.  He was born in Speedwell, TN on March 22, 1953 a son of the late Coy and Jane Braden Edwards.  He was a member of Braden Chapel Baptist Church and had been saved at an early age.  He had worked at the Tannery.

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Claude Knuckles

Claude Knuckles

Dec 8, 2020

Claude Knuckles, 80 of Frakes, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday December 8, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 7, 1940 in Pineville and was a son of the late Millard Clayborne and Birdie Brock Knuckles. He attended the Church of Chenoa, was a Masonic Mason, and had worked in the coal mines as a truck driver,...

Rickey Hatmaker

Rickey Hatmaker

Dec 7, 2020

Rickey Hatmaker, 62 of Pineville, Kentucky passed away on Monday December 7, 2020 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. He was born on July 17, 1958 and was a son of the late William Edward and Kathleen Edwards Hatmaker. He attended the Trinity Pentecostal Lighthouse Church, as well as many other churches throughout the years. No...

Edward Mason Jr.

Edward Mason Jr.

Dec 7, 2020

Edward Mason, Jr., 74 of Pineville, passed away on December 7, 2020 at his home in Pineville. He was born in Pineville on September 18, 1946, a son of the late Edward, Sr. and Nancy Ellen Fuson Mason. Edward was a veteran of the US Army serving his country during Vietnam War. He had been an assembly man for...

Billie Wayne Cunningham

Billie Wayne Cunningham

Dec 7, 2020

Billie Wayne Cunningham, 77 of Ewing, Virginia passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at the Tri-State Manor in Harrogate, Tennessee. Born on April 21, 1943 in Harrogate, Billie was proudly the youngest of the fourteen children born to Edgar Lee and Edith Williams Cunningham. Being the youngest allowed Billie to proudly and jokingly brag that they did not...

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