Obituaries
Gordon Godby
Sep 4, 2018
Rev. Gordon Godby, age 86 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died September 4, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky on May 13, 1932 the son of the late Albert and Flora (Rector) Godby. Gordon had worked as a CNA and was a member of the Eagle Creek United Baptist Church. He enjoyed his yard work,...
Carol Sue Byrge
Sep 4, 2018
Carol Sue Byrge, age 66 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Tuesday September 4, 2018 at the Signature Health of McCreary.
She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 20, 1952 the daughter of the late Roscoe and Mary Edith (Perry) Bryant. Carol was a homemaker and member of the Hilltop Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing and quilting.
Her parents;...
Danny Lee Courtney
Aug 16, 2018
Danny Lee Courtney, age 70 years, husband of Vonda Garland Courtney, passed away suddenly, August 16, 2018.
He was born November 13, 1947.
He is survived by his wife, Vonda Courtney, of Whitley City, KY., Sons, Letsgo Courtney of Monticello, KY, Danny Joe Courtney of Whitley City, KY., Richard Lee King of Wiborg, KY., Charles Ebb King and wife Rebecca...
Eddie Roscoe Stephens
Aug 16, 2018
Eddie Roscoe Stephens age 58 of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born July 18, 1960 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to the late Earl Stephens and Ruby (Bryant) Stephens. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Estel...
Bobby R Stephens
Aug 12, 2018
Bobby R. Stephens, age 80 years, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY.
He was born July 4, 1938, in Stearns, Kentucky to the late Leamon and Gladys Vanover Stephens.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Ferrell Stephens, of Pine Knot, KY., Sons, Tony Warman of Pine Knot, and Brian Warman and...
Delbert Jones
Aug 3, 2018
Delbert Jones, age 76 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died August 3, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Slavans, Kentucky on November 4, 1941 the son of the late Charles Ephram and Edith (Koger) Jones. Delbert had worked in logging and loved hunting, fishing, and gardening.
Besides his parents; he is preceded in death by his wife, Vercie “Bootsy”...
Edwina Lee Nicholson
Jul 31, 2018
Edwina Lee Nicholson, age 40, of Tatesville, KY, daughter of Leo Bolin and the late Sharon West Bolin, passed away July 31, 2018. She was born in Somerset, KY, on January 5, 1978.
She is preceded in death by her mother.
She will be sadly missed by her surviving family which includes her son, Josh Nicholson of Science Hill, daughters,...
Wayne Hinkle
Jul 29, 2018
Wayne Hinkle, age 48 years, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018.
He was born December 10, 1969, to Oscar Hinkle and the late Sylvia Perry Hinkle.
He is survived by his father and other family members including the mother of his son: Crystal Taylor, his son, Aaron Hinkle of Science Hill, step-daughter, Courtney Phillips and husband Sam of Revelo, Kentucky,...
Louise Duncan
Jul 29, 2018
Louise Duncan, age 73, of Stearns, Kentucky, wife of the late Sylvester Duncan, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Lake Cumberland Hospital in Somerset. She was born in Strunk, Kentucky, on August 15, 1944.
In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by her mother and father, Howard Eugene and Tellina Davis Spradlin, an infant daughter, Patricia...
Fay Tella Barnett
Jul 26, 2018
Fay Tella Barnett, age 71 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, died Thursday, July 26, 2018, at the Continued Care Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky.
She was born in Parkers Lake, Kentucky, on April 17, 1947, the daughter of the late Smith Morris and Gladys Opal (Lynch) Strunk. Fay was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing, quilting, puzzles, but especially her grandchildren.
Her...
Billy Roberts
Jul 25, 2018
Billy Roberts, age 72 years, of the Jones Hollow Community died July 25, 2018 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
He was born in Jones Hollow, Kentucky on June 16, 1946, the son of the late James E. and Nannie Rachel (Jones) Roberts. Billy had worked as a core assembly in a foundry. He enjoyed spending time...
JIMMIE LEE SMITH
Jul 19, 2018
Jimmie Lee Smith, age 68 years, three months and 28 days, passed away July 19, 2018, at the Baptist Health of Corbin Hospital.
He was born March 21, 1950, to the late Estil Smith and Molly (Gilbert) Boyatt.
Surviving family include the mother of his children: Wanda Smith of Stearns, Kentucky, a son, Scott Smith (and wife Bridgett) of Strunk,...
Euel C. Rose
Jul 19, 2018
Euel C. Rose, age 93 years, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home in Parkers Lake, Kentucky.
He was born in Sawyer, Kentucky on January 22, 1925, the son of the late Harrison and Ethel Morgan Rose. Euel worked as a Truck Driver in the Lumber Industry. He enjoyed fox hunting.
His parents; his wife, Joyce Thenal Thomas Rose;...
Brenda C Perkins
Jul 19, 2018
Brenda C. Perkins, age 70 years, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Huntsville Manor in Huntsville, Tennessee.
She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 24, 1947 the daughter of the late Edgar and Gladys Lykins Keeton. Brenda loved all things out of doors, fishing, traveling, especially to the beach, gardening. She was an extremely outgoing person who loved spending...
Donna Faye Strunk
Jul 18, 2018
Donna Faye Strunk, age 67 years, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Big Southfork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.
She was born in Blue Heron, Kentucky on August 3, 1950 the daughter of the late Paul L. and Mildred V. (Lewis) Davis. Donna was a member of the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and enjoyed playing with her dog, Susie...
Jerry Smith
Jul 13, 2018
Jerry Smith, age 54 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 1, 1963 the son of the late Thomas and Betty Lou (Fields) Smith. Jerry had worked for Standard Oil as a cashier. He enjoyed fishing and riding his four-wheeler.
His parents; and sister, Virginia Ann...
James Rodney Butler
Jul 6, 2018
James Rodney Butler, age 65 years, died Friday, July 6, 2018 in Corbin, Kentucky at the Continued Care Hospital.
He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 15, 1953, the son of the late Charles Henry and Roxie (Martin) Butler. Rodney was a landscaper and had operated Cabin Creek Greenhouse. He was a member of the Flat Rock Baptist church and...
Leamon Spradlin
Jul 4, 2018
Leamon Spradlin, age 74 years, of Strunk, Kentucky died July 4, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Strunk, Kentucky on May 18, 1944 to the late Hobert and Vertie (Gregory) Spradlin. Leamon had worked as a Lift Truck operator at the Acme Warehouse. He was a member of the Marsh Creek Baptist Church, he enjoyed singing and going to...
Nancy Vanover
Jul 3, 2018
Nancy Vanover, age 57, of Goshen, Ohio, daughter of William Robert Vanover and the late Reabble Perry Vanover, passed away July 3, 2018 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on April 29, 1961.
She is preceded in death by her mother.
She will be sadly missed by her surviving family which includes her father: William Robert Vanover, her...
ROY DEAN JONES
Jun 30, 2018
Roy Dean Jones, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee. He had attained the age of 81 years, 3 months and 7 days.
Born March 23, 1937, he was the son of the late Louis Robert and Loretta Jones. Besides his parents, he is preceded...