Obituaries

MATTHEW N. CORDELL

Apr 19, 2016

Matthew N. Cordell, age 34, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the Pioneer Community Hospital of Scott in Oneida, Tennessee.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on October 6, 1981, the son of Eddie and Regina Davis Cordell.  He is preceded in death by his mother, maternal grandparents: Nelson and Cat Davis, and paternal grandparents, Loyd...

Delmer Bryant

Mar 30, 2016

Delmer Bryant, age 69, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

Born December 22, 1946, in Pine Knot, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Dewey F. and Martha (Murphy) Bryant.  He is also preceded in death by his wife Gloria Sue Bryant and a granddaughter Ava Grace Bryant.

Surviving family...

CHARLES RAY MURPHY

Mar 29, 2016

Charles Ray Murphy of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life at the age of 27.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016, at 8:00 p.m., in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home.  A private committal service will be held on Friday, August 19, 2016.

 

Charles was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on February 21, 1989, the son...

JOSIE ERMALEEN PRIVETT

Mar 19, 2016

Josie “Ermie” Privett, age 72, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, at the Lakeridge Acres Health Care Facility in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Born July 17, 1943, in Sawyer, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Edna (Vanover) Head.  She is preceded in death by a sister Patricia Louise Head and a grandson Garrett Patrick.

 

Surviving family...

RENFRO BAIRD

Mar 17, 2016

Mr. Renfro Baird, age 85, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016, at his home in Pine Knot, Kentucky. 

Mr. Baird was born on November 15, 1930, to the late Hiram and Betty (Anderson) Baird.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Shoopman, all his brothers and sisters: Arnold, George, Clifford, Millard, and Frank Baird,...

ROGER S. NEAL

Mar 15, 2016

Roger S. Neal passed from this life on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at his home in Stearns, Kentucky.  He had attained the age of 62 years, four months and 25 days.

He was born in Creekmore, Kentucky, on October 19, 1953, the son of Carl and Nadine (Dople) Neal.  His father precedes him in death.

Surviving family include his...

Wanda Faye Pennington

Mar 13, 2016

JAMES M. WEST

Mar 10, 2016

James M. West, age 85, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

Mr. West was born in Winfield, Tennessee, on June 15, 1930, the son of the late William F. and Bessie Hill West.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers: ...

JOSHUA TRAVIS ROBERTS

Mar 4, 2016

Joshua Travis Roberts, age 36, of Huntsville, Tennessee, passed from this life on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Oneida, Tennessee.

 

Josh was a machinist for Ace Machine and Tool in Huntsville.  He had his black belt in Shotokan Karate.  He enjoyed music and movies, camping and hiking, but most of all he enjoyed spending...

Barbara E. Angel

Feb 27, 2016

 

Barbara E. Angel, age 75, wife of Estil Angel of Pine Knot, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

Funeral services will be on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the Trinity Temple Church of God with Bro. Stanley Taylor and Bro. Landon Sexton officiating. She will...

Betty "Mamaw" Bryant

Feb 23, 2016

Betty “Mamaw” Bryant, age 91, of Pine Knot, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at the Signature Health Care of McCreary in Pine Knot Ky, Kentucky.

Funeral services will on Sunday, February 28, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home with Rev. William Kilby officiating. She will be laid to rest in the...

DONALD STEPHENS

Feb 8, 2016

Mr. Donald Stephens, age 70, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016, at his home in Pine Knot, Kentucky.

He was born in Pine Knot on August 7, 1945, to the late Roy Lewis and Pearl (Perkins) Stephens. 

Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers: Bobby Ray Stephens and Lee Stephens, two sisters: Nancy Maxwell and...

Lois King

Feb 5, 2016

 Lois King, age 85, of Pine Knot, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016, at the daughter’s home in Eubank, Kentucky.

Funeral services will on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home with Rev. Landon Sexton, Bill King, and Rev. David Carr officiating. She will be laid to rest at the...

Zerek Alexander Slaven

Feb 2, 2016

Zerek Alexander Slaven, age 5 months, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Oneida, Tennessee.

Zerek was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on August 24, 2015. He was the infant son of Zachary and Stephanie (Bowman) Slaven.  He is preceded in death by his great great grandfather Estel Edgar Perkins...

LINDA KING

Jan 27, 2016

Ms. Linda King, age 76, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Linda was a homemaker and member of Pine Knot Southern Baptist Church.  She enjoyed cooking for her family and gardening.

She was born on Rock Creek in Fentress, Tennessee on December 27, 1939, to the late...

JAMES SWEET

Jan 24, 2016

James “Jim” Sweet, age 78, of Oneida, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Oneida, Tennessee.

 

Jim was born at Shoopman, Kentucky, on July 17, 1937.  He was the son of the late Ransom and Temple (Boyatt) Sweet.  He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother Henry Clay Sweet, a sister...

Margie Watson

Jan 13, 2016

Margie (Hammock) Watson, age 62, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. 

She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 23, 1953, the daughter of the late Daniel Marshall and Goldie Marie (Vanover) Hammock.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by a son Willie Watson, two...

LEDFORD BAIRD

Jan 12, 2016

Ledford Baird, age 80, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at his home in Pine Knot, Kentucky, with his family by his side.

 

Mr. Baird was a retired school teacher from the McCreary County Schools where he taught for 33 years and three years in Ohio prior to that.  He was a member of the East Pine Knot Tabernacle...

MICHAEL WAYNE BLANTON

Jan 9, 2016

Michael Wayne Blanton, age 38, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

He is preceded in death by a granddaughter Taylor King, grandmother Goldie Mae Grundy and grandfather Earl Grundy

 

Michael was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on December 30, 1977.  His mother is Shirley Grundy Woods of Pine...

FARRON ANTHONY GENOE

Jan 8, 2016

Farron Anthony Genoe, age 61, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, January 08, 2016, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Scott County, Tennessee.

He was born February 8, 1954, to the late Bob Davis Genoe and Mildred (Ball) Tinch.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers: Bob Genoe, Wayne Genoe and Roland Genoe...