Obituaries

Feb 27, 2015

Mrs. Joyce Bentley, age 61, of West Harrison, Indiana, passed away Friday February 27, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family.

Joyce was born in McCreary County, Kentucky, on September 8, 1953 to William E. “Bill” and Maudie “Marcella” Taylor. Proceeding Joyce in death was her mother Maudie “Marcella” Taylor, her father William E. “Bill” Taylor, her grandmother Rosie...

Feb 20, 2015

Mr. Denny Elisha Daugherty, Jr., age 68, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, February 20, 2015, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Oneida, Tennessee. Denny was born in Oneida, Tennessee, on August 26, 1946, the son of Elisha and Mattie (Hamby) Daugherty. His mother Mattie Daugherty precedes him in death.  Surviving family include his father Elisha Daugherty...

Feb 19, 2015

Jerry Cox, age 56, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away at his home in Pine Knot, Kentucky on February 19, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 28, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Perry and Rev. Bill King officiating. He will be laid to rest at the King Meadows Cemetery. The...

Feb 13, 2015

Mr. Gary Dople, passed from this life on Friday February 13, 2015, at the Jean Waddle Care Center of Lake Cumberland in Somerset, Kentucky at the age of 52.

He was born in Oneida, Tennessee on October 27, 1962, to the late Joe C. and Faye (Perkins) Dople. He is also preceded in death by three brothers Jessie, Dwain, and...

Feb 7, 2015

Amie Margie Leach Decker, age 36 of Burnside, Kentucky passed away February 7, 2015.

She was born April 12, 1978 to the late John and Gearldine (Osborne) Leach.  

Also preceding her in death were two brothers; John Jr. and Darrell Leach, and a sister Jayetta Leach.

Surviving family include her son Stanley Wayne Hill of Eubank, Kentucky, two daughters...

Feb 5, 2015

Ms. Pauline Hamlin, passed from this life on Thursday, February 05, 2015, at her home in Pine Knot, Kentucky at the age of 87 years, 3 months and 24 days.

She was born in McCreary County on October 11, 1927, to the late Samson and Ellen (Caddell) Strunk.  She is also preceded in death by her husband Oscar J. Hamlin...

Feb 3, 2015

Mr. Albert Sexton, age 88, of Winfield, Tennessee passed away Tuesday February 3, 2015 at the Golden Years Nursing Home in Clinton, Tennessee.

Funeral Services were held Wednesday February 4, 2015 at the 2nd  Bethlehem Baptist Church at 3:00pm in Winfield, Tennessee. Burial was at the Hazel Valley Cemetery.

Albert was born June 28, 1926 in Norma, Tennessee,...

Feb 2, 2015

Mr. Foster D. Jones, age 75, of Parkes Lake, Kentcky, passed from this life on Monday, February 2, 2015.

Foster was born January 28, 1940 to the late Henry and Linda (Foster) Jones. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers Wiley and Kenneth Jones.

Surviving family include his wife Wanda (Judd) Jones of Parkers Lake, Kentucky;...

Feb 1, 2015

Mr. Granville Chambers, age 68 of Strunk, Kentucky, passed away Sunday February 1 , 2015 at his home in Strunk, Kentucky.

Funeral services were held Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. at  Pine Knot Funeral Home. Graveside services were held at 11:00 am Friday, February 6, 2015 at Silersville Cemetery in Strunk, Kentucky.

Granville was born May 3,...

Jan 30, 2015

Floyd Ray Stephens, age 69, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. 

Floyd was born November 21, 1945, in Hilltop, Kentucky, to the late Sidney and Elva (Heath) Stephens. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister Bobby Jean Stephens Smith, and two brothers; Bud Stephens...

Jan 27, 2015

George Jr. Grundy, age 70, of Revelo, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. 

He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky, on June 19, 1944, the son of the late Earl and Goldie Mae (Stephens) Grundy.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers; Ralph Grundy and Edd...

Jan 25, 2015

 

 DEBRA KING, age 60, of Stearns, KY, passed away, Sunday, January 25th, 2015, at the Jean Waddle (Hospice) Care Center at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

Debra was born in Richmond, Kentucky on October 9, 1954, a daughter of the late Maryanne (Mason) and Dr. John D Rowlett.

 

Debra was an attorney and member of...

Jan 19, 2015

Jan 1, 2015

Ms. Delca (Ball) Martin Shelton, age 87, passed from this life on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at Baptist Health Lexington.

She was born June 10, 1927, at Duck Run, Kentucky, to the late Jess Francis and Flora (Hamlin) Ball.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by the father of her children; Leslie Martin and her second husband Paul...

Dec 24, 2014

Maxine Stephens, age 78, of Revelo, Kentucky entered into glory on Wednesday December 24, 2014 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

Mrs. Stephens was a homemaker and member of the City of Refuge Christian Fellowship. 

Born in Revelo, Kentucky, on April 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late John and Ida Elizabeth (Crabtree) Ridener. Besides...

Dec 23, 2014

Juanita (Bell) King, age 87, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at the McCreary Health and Rehab Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky.

Mrs. King was a homemaker and member of the Meadows Grove Baptist Church.  She been a member of the Disabled American Veterans and was a Kentucky Colonel. 

Born in Yamacraw, Kentucky, on February 21, 1927,...

Dec 19, 2014

Dec 12, 2014

Mr. Loring “Bill” Meadors, passed from this life on Friday, December 12, 2014, at the McCreary Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky.  He had attained the age of 76 years, 5 months and 3 days.

Bill was born on Marsh Creek in McCreary County, Kentucky, on July 9, 1938.  He was the son of the late Elmon and...

Dec 5, 2014

Madonna Carol (Slavey) Daugherty, age 67, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, December 5, 2014, at the Physicians Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Donna was born July 25, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Walter and Jenny (Harold) Slavey.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by a granddaughter Layla Dople and a sister...

Dec 1, 2014

Mittie Etta Anderson age 91 of Strunk, Kentucky passed away Monday December 1, 2014 at Hospice Care Center One in Lexington, Kentucky.

Mittie was a member of  Mt. Pleasant United Baptist Church. She and her husband, Samuel whom she married on May 31, 1941 delivered mail for the Strunk Post Office for over 40 years.  They started their route on...