James "Enos" Gibson
Mar 29, 2026
James “Enos” Gibson passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
Enos, as his friends and family knew him, was born on June 23, 1943, in Bell County, Kentucky, to Bruce and Mary Gibson. He was one of twelve children.
Enos joined the Army and was honorably discharged. He then began a thirty-year career with General Motors working in their Norwood, Ohio...
Samuel " Sam" Owens
Mar 28, 2026
Samuel “Sam” Owens, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and community pillar, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on February 3, 1952, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, Samuel was the beloved son of the late Ruby and Mack Owens, and brother to the late Robert (Bob) Owens. Samuel's journey through life was one marked by integrity,...
Billy Wayne Cinnamon
Mar 26, 2026
Billy Wayne Cinnamon, 76 of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones at the Select Specialty Care in Powell, Tennessee. He was born in Arjay on September 14, 1949, a son of the late Earl Cinnamon and Evelynn Jeffrey Cinnamon Johnson. Billy proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a...
Wesley Byron Blanton
Mar 26, 2026
Wesley Byron Blanton, 66 of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Middlesboro Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Pineville on April 4, 1959, a son of the late Millard “Dicky” and Laura McGeorge Blanton Jr. Wesley was a quiet gentleman, a man of few words unless you knew him. He had been a State...
Rebecca Sue Howard
Mar 23, 2026
Ms. Rebecca Sue Howard (Becky), age 53, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Pineville, Kentucky, on Monday, March 23, 2026. She was the daughter of Henry Clay Howard Sr., and the late Lola Howard. Becky was the youngest of six children. She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to a host of loved ones who are...
John Marlow
Mar 19, 2026
John Daniel “Sky Rider” Marlow, 54 of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Pineville Community Health Center. He was born in Pratt, Kansas July 7, 1971, a son of the late John Henry and Desiele Hill Marlow. John had been a truck driver for 35 years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
James "Jamie" Brooks, Jr.
Mar 17, 2026
James “Jamie” Brooks, Jr., age 60, of Monkton, Maryland, formerly of Ewing, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, following a brief illness.
Born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on January, 21, 1966, Jamie was the only child of the late James Brooks, Sr. and Delois Ayers- Brooks. Jamie devoted his life to being a loving son, husband and father. Jamie...
Lizzie Francis Partin
Mar 17, 2026
Lizzie Frances Browning Partin, 92 of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the Middlesboro Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Bell County on August 19, 1933, a daughter of the late John Willie and Axie Partin Browning. Lizzie was a believer in the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed her daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren and was...
Carolyn Louise Moffitt
Mar 16, 2026
Carolyn Louise Gelner Moffitt, 88 of Pathfork, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born in Middlesboro on December 7, 1937, a daughter of the late George and Virginia Daniels Eads. Caroline had worked for the United States Postal Service.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Michael Carl "Milo" Brock
Mar 12, 2026
Michael Carl “Milo” Brock, 69, of Pineville, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 12, 2026. He was born in Harlan on February 4, 1957, the son of Carl and Lawanda Lefevers Brock.
Michael spent his career working as a surface miner, a profession he took great pride in. Known throughout the strip mines for his skill and work...
Paula Ruth Jessie
Mar 11, 2026
Paula Ruth Jessie, age 53, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away following a long and courageous fight, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Born January 6, 1973, to Joyce Bolden- Jessie and the late Donald Jake Jessie, Paula devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend. Paula was a strong and...
Jimmy Timothy Stevens, Sr.
Mar 10, 2026
Jimmy T. Stevens, 79, of LaFollette, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the LaFollette Medical Center. He was born on June 25, 1946, in Freeborn, Kentucky and was the son of the late Columbus and Delta Crouch Stevens. Jimmy faithfully served his country in the United States Army, and upon his return home he began his own...
Norma Rhymer Hunley
Mar 4, 2026
Norma (Rhymer) Hunley, 66 of Corbin, formerly of Brownies Creek, passed away on Wednesday, March 04, 2026, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. She was born in Pineville on March 8, 1959, a daughter of the late Rev. Rudolph and Lemodee Miracle Ryhmer. Norma was a believer of the Baptist Faith and had a great love for the Brownies...
Eddie Ray Smith
Feb 27, 2026
Eddie Ray Smith, 70 of Pineville, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pineville. He was born in Pineville on November 10, 1955, a son of the late Wilburn and Bytha Lee Elliott Smith. Eddie had been a welder and mechanic in the Nally & Hamilton Coal Mines.
In addition to his...
Darlene Smith- Howard
Feb 26, 2026
Darlene Smith- Howard, age 86, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Born in Lima, Ohio, on January 19, 1940, to the late Robert and Beatrice Smith, Darlene devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Following graduating from Lincoln Memorial University,...
Minnie Sinsabaugh
Feb 25, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Minnie Cox Sinsabaugh of Arjay, born January 29, 1955, who entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2026, at the age of 71. She was born in Pineville, KY, the youngest daughter to the late Jim and Cerettie Cox. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She was a believer...
Franklin Delano Hall
Feb 25, 2026
Franklin Delano "The Old Ugly Man" Hall, 85 of Pineville, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the Middlesboro ARH. He was born in Kitts on October 17, 1940, a son of the late Charles Edward and Anna Lee Hogewood Hall. Franklin proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a believer in the Baptist faith...
Ella June Ward
Feb 20, 2026
Mrs. Ella June Ward, age 83, born on January 2, 1943, in Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, unexpectedly at home surrounded by family. She was the daughter of the late Ault and Ella Bradley and the beloved wife of Joe. June was a twin and one of 10 children. Although June and Joe spent the past...
Shirley Jewell Taylor
Feb 20, 2026
Shirley Jewell Elliott Taylor, age 86, of Kettle Island, Kentucky, passed away on February 20th after a long battle with heart disease while surrounded by her family at the Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was a devoted mother to her two sons, Jason and Clark Jeffrey Taylor and grandmother to Dylan and Connor Taylor, as well as a favorite...
Mary Jane Ayers-Fox
Feb 20, 2026
Mary Jane Ayers-Fox, age 67, of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, passed away following a long battle with cancer, on Friday, February 20, 2026.
Born in Orange County, California, on September 23, 1958, to the late Curtis Ray and Lizzie Beth Paul, Mary Jane devoted her life to being a loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed being outside, working in her...
