Obituaries

Mar 24, 2018

James Franklin 'Frankie' Haynes, Jr., 63, of Flat Lick, KY, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at his mother's home in Speedwell, TN. He was born in Fields, Kentucky, and was a son of the late Mabel Napier Haynes Warren Cox, and James Franklin Haynes, Sr., whom survives. Frankie was always a hard worker, and had been a...

Mar 20, 2018

William H. “Pee Wee” Cunningham, age 74, of Tazewell, TN was born January 11, 1944 and passed away March 20, 2018 at the Claiborne County Nursing Home.  He was saved at an early age and was a member of Little Sycamore Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Alva and Vacie (Smith) Cunningham, his...

Mar 19, 2018

Sandra Kay Mills, 56, of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 19,2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky, June 26, 1961, and is the daughter of Shelby Jean Collett Neal and the late Fred Neal. Sandra worked in accounting at Wal-mart for 28 years. In addition to her father, she was...

Mar 14, 2018

Monroe Blackburn Slusher, 70, of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at North Knoxville Medical Center. He was born in Pineville on November 24, 1947 a son of the late Cody E. and Loraine Miracle Slusher. He had been a general laborer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Loretta Bachelder...

Mar 12, 2018

Irene Collett, 88, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 in Cincinnati, OH. She was born in Mill Creek, KY on February 5, 1930, a daughter of the late Tilman and Verna Helton Bailey. She believed in the Holiness Faith and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Francis...

Mar 11, 2018

Leslie Lynn Browning, 46, of Pineville, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, as the result of being in a car accident. Leslie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 23, 1971, and was the daughter of Raymond and Hannah Lane Browning. She believed in the Baptist faith, and Leslie...

Mar 9, 2018

Marvin Hubbard, 67, of Pineville, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Alvie, KY on May 1, 1950 a son of the late Wilford and Hazel North Hubbard. He believed in the Holiness faith and had been a coal miner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Mar 6, 2018

Garry Lee Howard age 62 of Speedwell, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center. He was a member of Eagle’s Rock Missionary Baptist Church.  He was born in Clinton, TN on June 18, 1955, son of the late Rev. Berl and Nola (Wilson) Howard.  Garry was a loving husband, father, brother and friend who...

Mar 4, 2018

Lillie B. Carnes Callebs, 85, of Warren Michigan, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Physician’s Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, TN.  She was born in Walker, KY on February 5, 1933, a daughter of the late Dock and Cordie Mills Carnes.  She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. Lillie was a member...

Mar 3, 2018

Rhonda Sue Malicoat Dixon, 50, of Middlesboro, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Middlesboro ARH Hospital. She was born in Middleboro on July 22, 1967, and was a daughter of the late Sherman Malicoat, Jr., and the late Retha Partin. Rhonda was a nurse, and had worked at Generations of Middleboro. In addition to her parents,...

Mar 3, 2018

Hazel Maynes Henderson, 86, of Big Stone Gap, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at her home. She was born in Kay Jay, KY July 2, 1931, and was a daughter of the late John Will and Martha Jane Osbourne Maynes. Hazel was a homemaker and a member of Piney Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Feb 24, 2018

Harry L. Bruner, 87, of Pineville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born in Cary, Kentucky on March 9, 1930, and was the son of the late Burt and Minnie Sloan Bruner. Harry was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Korean War, and had retired from...

Feb 23, 2018

McCoy Hunley Lankford, 71. of Fourmile, KY, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at the Saint Joseph Hospital in London. He was born in Fields, KY on October 27, 1946, and was a son of the late Willie Hunley and Winnie Warren Lankford. 'Coy' was a caretaker and devoted his life to looking after his mother and father....

Feb 20, 2018

Ebb Denny Jr., born July 30, 1944, age 73, went to be with the Lord, February 20th, 2018 at his home in Pineville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his father, Ebb Denny and his mother, Kizzie Denny of Pineville, Kentucky; his sisters, Joyce Moses and Geneva Almond, and his brother, Marcellus Denny. He is survived by his...

Feb 20, 2018

William Edgar Gunter, 77, of Middlesboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Claiborne Medical Center, Tazewell. He was born in Middlesboro on August 11, 1940 a son of the late Roy and Julia Howard Spade. He had worked as a truck driver and had been active with the Bell County Rescue Squad for many years. Bill...

Feb 18, 2018

George Albert Phipps, 70 of Clear Creek went home to be with the Lord on Sunday February 18, 2018. He had worked as a heavy equipment operator at East Over Mining and Browning Construction for several years until he became disabled. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Marie Phipps; brother, Ray Phipps, sisters, Vandetta Charles...

Feb 17, 2018

Danny Roger Elliott, 61, of Harrogate, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born at Straight Creek, KY on November 2, 1956, a son of the late Pearl and Velma Burton Elliott. He believed in the Holiness Faith and had been a coal miner. He was a licensed Ham Radio Operator and...

Feb 17, 2018

Geraldine Baker Miller, 71, of Stoney Fork, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her daughter's home. She was born in Pineville on April 12, 1946 a daughter of the late Roscoe and Lucy Webb Baker. She believed in the Holiness Faith and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Feb 15, 2018

James Clifford Sizemore, 80, of Pineville, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2018. He attended Laurel Hill Pentecostal Church. James worked in the coal mines for several years until he became disabled. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Calloway and Luanna (Lawson) Sizemore and his brother, Birchell Sizemore. James is survived...

Feb 14, 2018

Bro. Henry Neal, 83, of Jeffersonville, KY, Formerly of Stoney Fork, went Home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, with his son Curtis and daughter-in-law, Juanita, by his side. He was born in Stoney Fork on September 22, 1934, and was a son of the late...