Obituaries

Feb 3, 2018

Betty Ruth Cantrell Hale, age 83, of Pineville, KY passed away at her home on Saturday, February 3, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Charles E. Hale, Sr.; her parents, Mance and Ella Mae Napier Cantrell; brothers, Cecil, Virgil, Delmer, Mitchell, Mance, Jr., Walter, Herchel, Estil and sister, Mary Alice. Betty is survived...

Feb 2, 2018

Emma Saylor Brummett, 81, of Pineville passed away on Friday, February 02, 2018 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born in Beverly, KY on September 16, 1936, a daughter of the late Rev. A.D. and Sarah Brock Saylor. Emma was a member of Crockett-Saylor Pentecostal Church. She had been a faithful servant of the Lord for...

Jan 31, 2018

Margie Lee Ward Cox, 76, of Corbin, formerly of Jenson, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at her home. She was born in Jenson, KY on June 8, 1941, a daughter of the late Charles and Verna Mason Ward. She had worked as a seamstress for a Medical Supply Company. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Jan 30, 2018

Boone Abner, 81, of Pineville, passed away on January 30, 2018 at Lake Ridge Acres in Cincinnati, OH. He was born at Hammonds Fork , KY on June 19, 1936 a son of the late Joseph and Effie Jane Stewart Abner. He had been a carpenter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter,...

Jan 28, 2018

Barbara Nell (Janes) Anderson, 82, of Columbia , KY. passed away January 28, 2018 at 7:30 AM at her son, Mervin (Andy) Anderson, III's home in Pineville, KY. She was the daughter of the late Ureil C. and Myrtle Thomas Janes of Gradyville, KY. In addition to being a homemaker, Barbara had been a military wife for 22 years...

Jan 28, 2018

Mr. Robert L. Madon, age 83, of Pineville, Kentucky entered into rest on January 28, 2018 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center. Robert, lovingly known as Bob and Bobby throughout his life and renowned throughout the region for his lifelong passion, efforts, and dedication toward the prosperity of his hometown, was born November 21, 1935 to the late James...

Jan 28, 2018

Adam McQuade Douglas, 31, of Harrogate, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Claiborne Medical Center.  He was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on September 16, 1986, and was the son of Wade and Vivian Douglas.  Adam was a member of Poplar Grove Baptist Church and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman.  He was a coal miner and had many...

Jan 27, 2018

Wyllie Dean Nicley, Sr., 71, of Harrogate, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home. He was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on November 20, 1946, and was the son of the late Otis and Hazel Bailey Nisley. He had been a truck driver for Ace Motors Transportation, before operating his own trucking company until his retirement....

Jan 23, 2018

Donna Chris Neal Ballew, 65, of Speedwell, went to be with her Savior on January 23, 2018 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on September 4, 1952 in Mount Sterling, KY, and was a daughter of the late Ossie and Gladys Neal. Some of us knew her as Donna and some of us...

Jan 20, 2018

Betty Joan Lomax Caldwell, 73, of Bledsoe, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Milan, TN on May 22, 1944, a daughter of the late James C. and Maybell McNeely Lomax. She believed in the Baptist Faith and was a homemaker. Betty loved and welcomed everyone to her home. In...

Jan 20, 2018

Dorothy Evelyn Moore Roe, 90. passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital.  She was born in Colmer, KY on April 6, 1927 a daughter of the late John Andrew  and Lucy Parker Renner.  She was saved in October, 1949 and was currently a member of West Cumberland Avenue Baptist Church, Middlesboro, KY.  She...

Jan 19, 2018

Vicky Kay Nunley, 62, of Dorton Branch, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was born in Pineville on September 19, 1955 a daughter of the late William Earl 'Buss' and Mary Evelyn Gambrel Nunley. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and had worked as a meter maid for...

Jan 19, 2018

Elmer Dustin “Hoey” Singleton, 33, of New Tazewell, was born on July 26, 1984 in Middlesboro, KY and passed away on January 19, 2018 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Elmer Tyler Singleton; grandmothers, Nellie Ruth Singleton and mary Jane Cox and nephew, Bobby Lemarr.

His is survived by his...

Jan 17, 2018

James Edward 'Jim' Honeycutt, 74, of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Davisburg, Kentucky on August 6, 1943, and was a son of the late Olin and Daisy Marie Turner Honeycutt. Jim believed in the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the United States Army. He had...

Jan 9, 2018

Helen Ethel Brock Hunter, 78, of Little Clear Creek went home to be with the Lord, January 9, 2018 at Pineville Community Hospital. She was born on December 28, 1939 in Pineville, KY to the late James Scott and Elizabeth Caldwell Brock, one of their eighteen children. Helen married Bobby Lee Hunter June 21, 1957 and was a homemaker...

Jan 9, 2018

Clara Thelma Marie “Bonnie” Elder Cobb, 83 of Harrogate, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at her sister’s home in Linn, MO.  She was born in Capito, KY on November 20, 1934, a daughter of the late Moses Hulet and Clara Edith Hensley Elder.  She believed in the Pentecostal faith and had been a homemaker.

In...

Jan 7, 2018

Frank Welch, 62 of Tazewell, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Claiborne Medical Center, Tazewell.  He was born in Dayton, OH on August 12, 1955 a son of the late Franklin William and Noldred Wright Welch.  He had been a welder for Dalton Power and Light.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Jan 5, 2018

Helen Joy Hendrickson, of Pineville, KY went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the age of 76. Helen was born in Four Mile on March 03, 1941, to William Ernest (Bill) Hendrickson and Thelma Gambrel Hendrickson. Helen was a graduate of Lone Jack High School and earned her Bachelor's degree...

Jan 4, 2018

Rodney Willard Vancleave, 56, of Middlesboro, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at his home. He was born in Dearborn, MI on August 2, 1961 a son of the late John, Sr. and Clorah Farmer Vancleave. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Vancleave and a sister, Rheta Vancleave. Survivors include...

Jan 4, 2018

Fred Whitehead, age 89, of Mooresville, Indiana died at 2:15 p.m. January 4, 2018 at Saint Francis Hospice House in Indianapolis, Indiana. Visitation will be from 2-7 p.m.. Monday, January 8, 2018 at Laurel Branch Pentecostal Church in Stoney Fork, Kentucky. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2018, with Bud Brock officiating. There will...