Obituaries

Reba Hensley Patterson

Reba Hensley Patterson

May 13, 2020

Reba Patterson, 77, 0f Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Pineville Community Health Center, Pineville. She was born in Arjay, KY on February 14, 1943 a daughter of the late Green and Elvie Deaton Hensley. She believed in the Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Penny Lopez

Penny Lopez

May 9, 2020

Penny Elaine (Bailey) Lopez, age 58, of Pineville KY, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at UT Medical Center, in Knoxville, TN. She lost her 3-year long battle with Ovarian cancer. Although she was diagnosed with cancer unexpectedly in May of 2017, she never let her cancer diagnosis define who she was or change her happy attitude about...

Mr. Willie Smith

Mr. Willie Smith

May 8, 2020

Willie H. 'Peewee' Smith, 73 of Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away on May 8th, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. He was born on January 3rd, 1947 to the late Jerry and Lottie Smith and spent much of his early life residing in Pineville, Kentucky. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his...

Ricky Lee "Wee Wee" Washington Jr.

Ricky Lee "Wee Wee" Washington Jr.

May 2, 2020

Ricky Lee "Wee Wee" Washington Jr., 52, of Pineville, KY passed away Saturday May 2, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 20, 1968, in Pineville, KY to Mary (Mays) Washington and Ricky Lee Washington Sr. Wee Wee, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a dedicated employee of McDonalds and his favorite pastime was...

Geraldine Storms Hensley

Geraldine Storms Hensley

Apr 29, 2020

Geraldine Storms Hensley, 91, of Corbin went to meet her Lord on April 29, 2020. She passed at home, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Arjay to McKinley and Verna Storms, she was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, William (Bill) Storms and Margie Cox, as well as her husband of fifty-six years, Homer Hensley. She...

Charles "Robbie" Burton

Charles "Robbie" Burton

Apr 29, 2020

Charles Robert "Robbie" Burton, 33 of Straight Creek, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital Lexington. He was born in Pineville, KY on July 16, 1986 a son of Reva Tigue Napier Fuston and the late Anthony Burton. He had worked in Landscaping. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by grandparents,...

Clayborne Cox

Clayborne Cox

Apr 26, 2020

Clayborne Cox, age 92, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his home on Laurel Hill following a brief illness. He was born February 28,1928 to the late Jimmy Cox and Mary Cox Blanton. Following a term in the army during the Korean War, Clayborne began a career as an electrical lineman and retired as a crew foreman for...

George Arnold Myers

George Arnold Myers

Apr 25, 2020

George Arnold Myers, age 94 of Speedwell, TN passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, April 25, 2020. He was born July 29, 1925 and lived his entire life in Speedwell. George was a deacon and member of New Salem Baptist Church of Speedwell and a 70-year member of Valley Star Masonic Lodge #577. His passion for the cattle...

Juanita Parilee Duncan

Juanita Parilee Duncan

Apr 24, 2020

Juanita Parilee Duncan, age 87, of Cumberland Gap, TN passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at Tri State Health and Rehabilitation in Harrogate, TN. She was born September 14, 1932 in Sharps Chapel, TN, the daughter of the late Esco and Elizabeth “Liza” White.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband;...

George "Buck" Mabes

George "Buck" Mabes

Apr 22, 2020

George “Buck” Mabes, age 71, of Cumberland Gap, TN passed away peacefully at his home April 22, 2020. Buck worked in the coal mines for many years and was a great friend to many who will miss him dearly. He was born February 22, 1949 in Speedwell, TN to the late Willie and Julia (Norton) Mabes. In addition to...

Leona Wilbanks

Leona Wilbanks

Apr 18, 2020

Leona Wilbanks, age 82 of Harrogate, TN went to be with the Lord April 18, 2020. She professed faith in Christ at age 11. Leona loved life and had a joy and desire to help others even when life was not so kind to her. She enjoyed spending time with family, cooking for them, going to the lake, and...

Timothy Brent Lasley

Timothy Brent Lasley

Apr 16, 2020

On April 16, 2020, Timothy Brent Lasley of Laurel Hill left this earth to be with God following a two year battle with ALS. Tim was born on May 5, 1959, to the late Bob E. Lasley and JoAnn (Brock) Lasley both of Kettle Island Kentucky. Tim spent most of his childhood and high school years running in the...

Irene Caldwell Wright

Irene Caldwell Wright

Apr 15, 2020

Irene Wright, 67 of Stoney Fork, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born in Stoney Fork on May 11, 1952 a daughter of the late Jerome and Lucy Brock Caldwell. She believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a warehouse worker at Polygram Group Distribution. In addition to her parents, she was...

Leonard Bradley Thompson, Jr.

Leonard Bradley Thompson, Jr.

Apr 14, 2020

Leonard Bradley Thompson, Jr. passed away peacefully April 14, 2020 at his home. He was of the Baptist faith and would proudly profess his faith in Christ. Leonard worked for 47 years in the coal mines until his health forced him into retirement. He was preceded in death by his parents; Ada (Burgin) Thompson and Leonard Bradley Thompson, Sr....

Silas Finley Goodin

Silas Finley Goodin

Apr 13, 2020

Silas Finley Goodin, age 88, passed away Monday morning, April 13, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 16, 1931, in Ingram, Kentucky to the late Clarence and Maude Ellen Golden Goodin. Silas was a member of the Baptist Faith and The Ebenezer Baptist Church in Ingram. On January 10, 1953, he was united in marriage with...

John Clay Taylor, Sr.

John Clay Taylor, Sr.

Apr 12, 2020

John Clay Taylor, Sr. age 76 of Harrogate, TN passed away April 12, 2020 with his loving daughter by his side. He was born in Warren, KY on August 28, 1943 to the late Robert and Myrtle (Strong) Taylor. John was saved at an early age and was very strong in his faith. He worked for many years in...

Susan Marie Wombles

Susan Marie Wombles

Apr 6, 2020

Susan Marie Wombles, 59 of Pineville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Pineville Community Health Care. She was born on March 28, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois and was a daughter of the late James and Mary Katherine Miller Wombles. Susan was a believer in the Catholic Faith and had been a teacher at Children's Garden Montessori...

Eugene Miracle

Eugene Miracle

Apr 4, 2020

Eugene “Gene” Miracle, age 90, of Harrogate, TN passed away peacefully April 4, 2020 at his home with his loving children by his side. He was born June 16, 1929 to the late Chester Arthur Miracle, Sr. and Viola (Fuson) Miracle. Gene was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Miller’s Chapel Baptist Church and a Veteran...

Patsy Ann Bruce

Patsy Ann Bruce

Apr 1, 2020

Patricia Ann “Patsy” Bruce, age 86 of Cumberland Gap, TN passed away peacefully April 1, 2020 at the Tri State Health and Rehab in Harrogate. She was born March 21, 1934 to the late Alice (Moore) and Robert Crigger. She is survived by her children; Angela Helton and husband Henry, Rhonda Laws, Al Vernon Bruce and Mark Bruce, 6...

Elijah Gene Louis Lawson

Elijah Gene Louis Lawson

Mar 31, 2020

Elijah Gene Louis Lawson was born into the arms of Jesus on March 31, 2020 at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Pete and Josephine Brock, Gail Creech, and Jim Henson; aunt, Lacey Danielle Brock; and uncles, Rex Hatmaker and Phillip Brock. Elijah is survived by his parents, Jennifer and Shelby Lawson;...

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