Obituaries

Jan 16, 2020

Dr. John H. Brock, age 82, of Morehead, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehab in Owingsville. Born December 2, 1937, in Pineville, John was one of nine children born to the late Perl V. and Florence Brock. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, JoAnne...

Jan 14, 2020

Constance "Jo" Jolila Rouse, 63 of Benham, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1956 in Benham, KY to the late Curtis and Irene Galloway Sturgill. She was a Registered Nurse for Hospice. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Rouse; daughters, Angela Jo (Harold) Lewis and Jody...

Jan 14, 2020

Ray Jones, 51, of Ingram, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his home. He was born in Pineville on April 27, 1968 a son of the late Arie, Sr. and Martha Marie Thompson Jones. He had been a brick and block layer and was a member of West Side Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he...

Jan 13, 2020

Harvey Smith, Jr 77 of Tazewell, TN passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 in Tazewell, TN.  He was born July 25, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Harvey, Sr. and Stacia Brooks Smith.  Harvey was an honest man with a heart of gold that would help anyone.

In addition to his parents he is preceded...

Jan 12, 2020

Mitchell Trosper passed away at his home Sunday, January 12, 2020 in Ingram, KY. He was born at his home on April 15, 1956 to the late Oscar and Ollie Jones Trosper. He attended Buckeye Elementary School and was a graduate of Lone Jack High School. Mitchell was a veteran of the United States Army 101st Airborne Division and...

Jan 11, 2020

Jerry L. Centers 76 of Ingram, KY succumbed to complications from a massive stroke, Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born October 1, 1943 to the late Robert and Inez Strunk Centers. Jerry grew up with his nine siblings in Ingram, KY and attended Buckeye Elementary and Lone Jack High School....

Jan 11, 2020

Deborah Ann Jones, age 52 of Franklin, TN formerly of Harrogate, TN was born October13, 1967 and passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11th at 6:10 AM.

Debbie was a very caring and loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She attended Powell Valley High School where she was a member of the cheerleading squad and graduated from Lincoln...

Jan 10, 2020

Mr.  Guy Evans, 83 of Speedwell passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020.  He was born November 19, 1936 in Speedwell a son of the late Lee and Pearl Madon Evans.

Guy was a faithful member of Red Hill Baptist Church.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, attending church and most of all his family and friends.  He...

Jan 9, 2020

Doyle Ray Rogers, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Tri-State Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Doyle was a long-time resident of Speedwell, Tennessee.  He obtained his Bachelor’s degree from Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, and he received his Master’s Degree from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee.

Doyle retired from the Campbell...

Jan 7, 2020

Clifford Howard, 80, of Bledsoe, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Harlan ARH. He was born in Pumpkin Knob, KY on March 16, 1939 a son of the late Ralph and Hettie Saylor Howard. Clifford believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a handyman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Jan 6, 2020

Diane Lee Alquicira, 72, passed away at St. Joseph Lexington on January 6, 2020. She was born in Portland, Oregon on May 4, 1947, a daughter of the late Lyle and Ila Ledger. Diane believed in the Catholic Faith and had been a Private Duty Nurse. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter...

Jan 5, 2020

David Wilson Phipps, 67, of London formerly of Bell County, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at St. Joseph London. He was born in Pineville on October 3, 1952 a son of Elsie McGeorge Phipps and the late Wilson Phipps. He was a member of Moss Chapel Baptist Church and he loved his church. He had worked for...

Jan 4, 2020

James M. Dozier, 67, of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at his home. He was born in Middlesboro, KY on March 17, 1952, a son of the late, Geraldine Claire Dozier. He had worked as a Health Care Provider at Britthaven and Pineville Community Hospital. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by...

Jan 3, 2020

Shirley Delores Bradley 74, of Shepherdsville returned to her heavenly father on Friday, January 3, 2020. Shirley was a Baptist by faith. She was born and raised in Hances Creek, KY and has lived in Shepherdsville for the past 10 years with her sons. She loved gardening very much, almost as much as she loved being a Mamaw. Shirley...

Jan 1, 2020

Richard Embry Coe, 62 of Stoney Fork passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in the Blue Grass Care Navigators Hospice Center at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on September 21, 1957 and was the son of the late Richard Lynn Coe and Ola Mae Foley Martin. He had been a driver for...

Dec 30, 2019

Stevie Wayne Akers, age 58, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Moutainview Nursing and Rehab after battling a long illness. He was born, June 25, 1961, in Bell County, KY to Oscar and Lavonne Belcher Akers. Stevie was a lifelong resident of Stoney Fork, KY. He believed in the Pentecostal Faith. He enjoyed his family and...

Dec 28, 2019

Ruby Jean Messer Dozier, 79, of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Tri-State Health and Rehab Center, Harrogate, TN. She was born in Stinking Creek, KY on October 30, 1940 a daughter of the late Robert and Mossie Broughton Messer. Ruby was a member of Green Camp Pentecostal Church and had been a bus driver for...

Dec 27, 2019

Penny Denise Hunter, age53, of Pineville passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 peacefully at her home after a short battle with lung cancer. She was born July 27, 1966 in Lima, Ohio to Curtis and Treecie Tennyson Hunter. Penny worked for several years in the Bell County Food service and enjoyed serving the children of Bell County. She...

Dec 27, 2019

Dwight David “Dute” Elliott, age 49 of Harrogate, TN was born April 2, 1970 and passed away December 27, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was of the Pentecostal faith.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jarvis Caldwell and stepfather, Johnny Merida.

He is survived by his...

Dec 24, 2019

Virginia Muncy Hendrickson of Pineville, KY, passed away at the Barbourville Nursing Home on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. She was 92 years old. Mrs. Hendrickson was born December 19, 1927 in Bell County, KY to the late William and Maude (Wilder) Muncy. She married the late Robert L Hendrickson and they had one son, Greg. She served as Postmaster...