Obituaries

Jul 24, 2020

Rosemary (Haynes) Thompson, age 68 of Speedwell, TN was born March 8, 1952 and passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at her home. She was saved at an early age and was of the Pentecostal faith. Rosemary grew up in Straight Creek, KY then she and her late husband, Leonard B. Thompson, Jr. moved to Speedwell, TN.

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Jul 22, 2020

Lizzie Mills, 84, of Stoney Fork, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Middlesboro ARH. She was born in Red Bird on July 1, 1936, a daughter of the late John B. and Virgie Helton Brock. Lizzie was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Lizzie was preceded in death by her husband, Ewell Mills; her son,...

Jul 22, 2020

Vivian Faye Drummonds, age 53 of Harrogate, TN was born September 18, 1966 and passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Little Creek Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents; Ted and Ola (Clark) Pace.

She is survived by her...

Jul 22, 2020

Donna Lee Turner Pique, Crick as she was known to friends and family, age 83, went on to be with our Lord July 22, 2020 due to a long illness while being attended by familiar staff members who cared very well for her at Beverly Park Place Health and Rehab in Knoxville, TN and being cared for by wonderful...

Jul 21, 2020

Dorothy Miracle, a resident of Pathfork, Ky, passed away on July 21, 2020 at the age of 93. She is proceeded in death by her husband Clifford Miracle. She was born in Brownies Creek, KY on July 26, 1926 to the late Jay and Odell Wilder Money. Dorothy is survived by her sisters, Joyce, Helen, Georgia Lou, Diane, and...

Jul 21, 2020

Michael L. Warren, age 68 of Cumberland Gap, TN was born February 13, 1952 and passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at the Claiborne Medical Center. He was a member of Old Yellow Creek Missionary Baptist Church #2 in Middlesboro. Michael’s profession of faith in Christ was shared by his singing and musical talents of which he touched many...

Jul 20, 2020

Lois Mildred Godsey, 76, of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at the Hospice of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Louisiana, on January 9, 1944 and was the daughter of the late, Fred and Laura Hembree Godsey. Lois was a Crew Leader at Mead Coated Board Company, a paper mill in Cottonton...

Jul 19, 2020

Frances Elizabeth “Sissy” West, age 63 of Cumberland Gap, TN passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at her home.

Family and friends will meet at 5:45PM Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the Hurst Cemetery in Middlesboro, KY for 6:00 PM graveside services with the Rev. David Fuson officiating.

Under the Kentucky COVID-19 guidelines a face...

Jul 18, 2020

Gary Cinnamon, 64, of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at his home. He was born in Pineville on March 16, 1956 a son of the late Earl and Evelyn Jeffery Cinnamon Johnson. He had been a coal miner for many years and had worked at Pineville Housing Authority for 25 years. In addition to his parents,...

Jul 15, 2020

Bobbie Thelma Slusher, 94, joined her husband of 61 years, Elmer Slusher, in Heaven on July 15, 2020. The ravages of dementia will no longer cloud her mind; she can see clearly now. In addition to her late husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Fanny McGaffee and four siblings: June Clark, Curtis McGaffee, Carl...

Jul 12, 2020

Cecilia Kay Mason, 34, of Edmonton, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was born in Pineville on July 29, 1985, a daughter of Perry Mason and the late Rebecca Layne Murray. Cecilia was a homemaker. In addition to her mother; she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Elige and...

Jul 10, 2020

Mr. James Jason “Jim” Russell age, 52 of Tazewell, TN was born December 12, 1967 in Wurzburg, Germany and passed away July 10, 2020 at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. Jim loved singing, golfing, and fishing. He was a history buff and an avid Tennessee Volunteer fan who loved his family, especially his two granddaughters.

He...

Jul 9, 2020

Aubrey Carnes, 68, of Pineville, KY passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at the Middlesboro ARH. He was born in Knox County on March 2, 1952 a son of the late Drury and Rose Emery Carnes. He had been a coal miner and had worked in logging. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Jul 6, 2020

Brenda J. Dawson, 74, of Aurora, Ill., passed away on July 6, 2020. She was born on October 11, 1945, in Pineville, Ky., the daughter of the late Carly and Myrtle Lawson Jeffers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson Christopher; sisters Carletta Maltby and Roma Jean Jeffers; and brother, Jimmy Dale Jeffers....

Jul 1, 2020

Norman Carmack, 72 of Greasy Creek, KY passed away at his home the morning of Wednesday, July 1, 2020. He was born on January 1, 1948 a son of the late Fred and Augustine Carroll Carmack of Greasy Creek. He proudly served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He worked as a coal miner for...

Jul 1, 2020

J.T. Hensley, 85, of Pineville, KY passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Christian Care Communities in Corbin, KY. He was born in Arjay on November 18, 1934 a son of the late Gillis and Lovella Carnes Hensley. He believed in the Baptist Faith and retired as a janitor from the Bell County Court House. In addition to...

Jul 1, 2020

Mr. William Theodore Van Bever, age 71 of Speedwell, TN was born April 3, 1949 and passed away peacefully July 1, 2020 at the NHC Healthcare in Knoxville. Theodore was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his parents; Rev. Otto and LaRue Van Bever and by his sister Georgia N. Smith.

He is...

Jun 30, 2020

Linda Kay York, 69, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at her home. She was born in Pineville on April 23, 1951, a daughter of the late Robert and Anita (Swafford) Bishop Jr. Linda was a homemaker and affectionately known as "Mamaw" and "Old Woman", she was well loved by the brothers and sisters of the...

Jun 29, 2020

Michael Joseph Wooten, 37 of Middlesboro, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Middlesboro ARH. He was born in Middleboro on December 9, 1982 a son of Michael L. Wooten and Sandra Howerton. He had been self employed. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Joseph Wilcox, Kitty Wooten and Don Wooten. Survivors include his parents; sister, Beth...

Jun 29, 2020

Floyd Caldwell, 76, of Pineville, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Fort Sanders Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. He was born in Stoney Fork on June 24, 1944 a son of the late Jerome and Maudie Brock Caldwell. He believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a coal miner. In addition to his parents, he was...