Obituaries

Feb 12, 2018

Michael 'Mike' Bush, 58, of Pineville, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at his home. He was born August 4, 1959 in Pineville a son of the late Donnie and Jeanette Nunn Bush. He had worked for the Street Department of Pineville. He is survived by his children, Kevin Cloud; Annie Cloud and Adam Hatfield and Kristin; brother, Bo...

Feb 11, 2018

Betty J. Braden, 69, of Speedwell, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Claiborne Medical Center.  She was born in Tazewell, on February 28, 1948 a daughter of the late Alvie and Nellie Dyer Ervin.  She had worked in Pool Management. After her retirement 18 years ago in Newport Michigan, she returned to Speedwell.

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Feb 9, 2018

Randy Maise, 52, of Norwood, OH, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center' following a brief illness. He was born in Cincinnati on October 27, 1966, and was a son of Gene Maise Sr. and Shirley Fae Valentine. Randy worked at AutoZone. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death...

Feb 8, 2018

Harold Taylor, age 65, of Sraight Creek, KY went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 8, 2018. He was a member of Hensley's Chapel Baptist Church Baptist Church, Middlesboro, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Opal Taylor; brothers, Ronnie Taylor, Bobby andwife, Beverly, Taylor and sister, Connie Garland. Survivors include his...

Feb 7, 2018

Floyd Thomas 'Tom' Davenport, 70, of Calvin, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at his home. He was born in Balkan on June 6, 1947, and was a son of Floyd and Charlotte Green Davenport. He had worked at Kroger and several factories and made a living by digging ginseng and doing odd jobs. He loved fishing and...

Feb 7, 2018

Cecilia Darlene Layne, 54, of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, February 7 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Pineville on January 14, 1964 a daughter of the late Wayne and Dorothy Taylor Howard. She was a member of the Old Ferndale Missionary Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Dewey Layne; son...

Feb 7, 2018

King David Perry, 63, of Hulen, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at his home. He was born in Pineville on April 3, 1954, a son of the late William Taft 'Hoover' and Sallie Alliefair Cox Perry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandfather, William Madison Perry, grandmother, Zelphia Arbany Clark Perry; grandfather,...

Feb 5, 2018

Goldie Hendrickson Ray, 95, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Fourmile, Kentucky on August 18, 1922, a daughter of the late George Hendrickson and Sarah Hendrickson Reeder. Goldie, along with her husband, Ed, had owned a florist and boat dock until their retirement. In addition to her...

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...