Obituaries

Magolia Dick

Magolia Dick

Dec 20, 2017

Magolia Dick departed from this life on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the Signature Health Care of McCreary County, being 87 years, 27 days, and 3 months old. She was born in Keno, Kentucky, on August 23, 1930 to the late Everett and Agnes (Maxwell) Nevels.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband: George Dick,...

Arch Angel

Arch Angel

Dec 14, 2017

 

Arch Angel, age 63, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the North Tonava Medical Center in Powell, Tennessee.

He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 4, 1954, to the late William and Geneva Ann (Hollars) Angel. 

Surviving family include his wife Brenda (Perry) Angel, six sons: James Slaven of Crossville, Tennessee, David Austin...

Linda Ann Babb

Linda Ann Babb

Dec 8, 2017

Linda Ann (Gibson) Babb, age 58 years, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017, at her home in Strunk, Kentucky.

Linda was born in Lafollette, Tennessee the daughter of the late Charlie and Clara Young Gibson.

Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her son: Shawn Michael Ball, brothers: Willie Gibson, Harold Gibson, Willard Gibson, and Donnie Gibson.

Surviving family include...

Christine H Davis

Christine H Davis

Dec 3, 2017

Muncie-Christine H. Davis, 87, passed away early Sunday morning, December 3, 2017, at her residence following an extended illness.  She was born on August 24, 1930, in Whitley City, Kentucky, the daughter of Claude E. and Lorrie (Ledbetter) Frady.

 Christine attended Whitely City Schools and later married the love of her life, Rev. Hoyt Davis o November 2, 1946 and...

Robbie "Robin" Ruth Garcia

Robbie "Robin" Ruth Garcia

Dec 1, 2017

Robbie (Robin) Ruth Garcia, age 54 years, of Strunk, Kentucky died December 1, 2017 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Franklin, Kentucky on November 11, 1963 the daughter of Acy and Estelle (McCoy) Houchens. Robbie had worked as a cook.

Her parents; brother, William David Houchens; and sister, Cathy McFarland precede her in...

Burdell Ross

Burdell Ross

Nov 29, 2017

Burdell Ross, age 79 years, of Strunk, Kentucky died November 29, 2017 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky

He was born in Ross Town, Kentucky on May 20, 1938 the son of Ned and Maude (King) Ross.  Burdell was a member of the Ross Grove United Baptist Church and the Orie S. Ware Masonic Lodge #874. He had...

Vercie "Bootsy" Jones

Vercie "Bootsy" Jones

Nov 23, 2017

Vercie S. Jones “Bootsy”, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017, at her home in Stearns, Kentucky.   She was 68 years old.

Born at the Worley Hilltop Community in Stearns, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Ella (Spradlin) Slaven.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers: Obie Slaven and Burl Slaven and three...

Johnny Adam Garland

Johnny Adam Garland

Nov 21, 2017

Johnny Adam Garland, Age 57 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died November 21, 2017 at his home.

He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on October 5, 1960 the son of John Roscoe and Sue (Perry) Garland. Johnny loved working on bikes, ponies, chickens, and restoring old furniture. He worked in construction and was of the Baptist faith.

He is preceded...

Josie Irene Gosnell

Josie Irene Gosnell

Nov 17, 2017

Josie Irene Gosnell, age 69, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.

She was born in Honeybee, Kentucky on October 19, 1948, the daughter of the late Dow and Alpha Perry Ridner.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her children: infant daughter, Georgia Lynn Perry...

Beamon Kelland Garland

Beamon Kelland Garland

Nov 17, 2017

Beamon Kelland Garland, age 88, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.  He was born November 3, 1929 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to the late Roscoe and Lura May (Gilreath) Garland.

Beamon was employed as a factory worker and also a driver for the Older American Program through Job...

James Calvin Warman

James Calvin Warman

Nov 15, 2017

James Calvin Warman, age 80 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky departed this life on November 15, 2017 at his home.

He was born in Beaver Creek, Kentucky on September 28, 1937 the son of William H. and Dora (Swain) Warman.  James had worked in construction and was a member of the Eagle Creek Baptist Church where he had formerly served...

Beverly Roxanne Hatfield

Beverly Roxanne Hatfield

Nov 13, 2017

Beverly Roxanne Hatfield, age 58 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died November 13, 2017 at her home.

She was born in California on March 1, 1959 the daughter of Thurman and Mable (Earls) Jones. Beverly was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church Whitley City. She loved her Artwork, painting, drawing, reading her Bible, Christmas music, and spending...

Samuel "GLENN" Stephens

Samuel "GLENN" Stephens

Nov 13, 2017

Samuel “GLENN” Stephens departed from this life on Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, TN, being 43 years, 8 months, and 28 days old. He was born in Somerset, KY, on February 16, 1974, to Jackie Stephens and the late Virginia “Jenny” (Richmond) Stephens.

Glenn graduated college with a bachelor’s degree and was...

Phillip Ray Tucker

Phillip Ray Tucker

Nov 11, 2017

Phillip Ray Tucker departed from this life on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, being 69 years, 4 months, and 14 days old. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on June 23, 1948 to the late Harley and Lura (Jones) Tucker.

He was a member of the Revelo Church of God. He was a...

Elvaree Dessie Gentry

Elvaree Dessie Gentry

Nov 8, 2017

Elvaree “Dessie” Gentry departed from this life on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky, being 87 years, 6 months, and 28 days old. She was born on April 11, 1930 in Smithtown, Kentucky, to the late Charlie Hickman and Elizabeth Black.

Elvaree was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She was a...

ERSTLE "DUSTY" KEITH

ERSTLE "DUSTY" KEITH

Nov 6, 2017

Erstle “Dusty” Ray Keith, age 85, of Corbin Kentucky died Monday, November 6, 2017 at his home.

He was born in Yamacraw, Kentucky on April 11, 1932 the son of Roy and Martha Leona (McCullah) Keith.  Dusty had been a Leather Smith at his and Marie’s Keith’s Leather Shop. He was a member of the First Church of Jesus Christ,...

Eva M Hill

Eva M Hill

Nov 5, 2017

Eva M. Hill departed from this life on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at her home in Parkers Lake, Kentucky, being   92 years, 5 months, 16 days old. She was born in New River, Tennessee, on May 20, 1925 to the late Festus Lewis and Nary Stinnett.

Eva was of the Baptist faith, a homemaker; and loved spending time with her...

GERALDINE HICKS

GERALDINE HICKS

Nov 3, 2017

Geraldine Hicks departed from this life on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital being 74 years, 15 days and 1 months old. She was born in McCreary County on October 15, 1943 to the late Edwin Sumner and Nora Perry.

Geraldine was a member of the Taylor Ridge United Baptist Church. She was a homemaker; enjoyed...

SHERMAN E. WATSON

SHERMAN E. WATSON

Nov 2, 2017

Sherman E, Watson, age 64, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday, November 02, 2017, at his home.

He was born April 3, 1953, at Marshes Siding, Kentucky to the late Virgil and Goldie (Bryant) Watson.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers:  Ronald Watson, Dorman Watson, Donald Watson, and Arnold Watson.

Surviving family...

NANCY GORMAN

NANCY GORMAN

Oct 24, 2017

Nancy (Points) Gorman, age 93, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at the Signature Health Care of McCreary in Pine Knot, Kentucky.

She was born on October 27, 1923, in Falmouth, Kentucky, to the late Eugene and Bessie Mae (Jenkins) Points.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband and mother of her...