Obituaries

Arlis Stephens
Dec 13, 2016
Arlis Stephens, age 73, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2016, at Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, Tennessee. He was born in Duck Run, Kentucky, on December 14, 1944, son of the late Arthur and Flossie Cox Stephens. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers: Alford Stephens, Ellard Stephens and Ralph Stephens. Surviving family include his...
Ruby Minnick
Dec 6, 2016
Ruby Minnick departed from this life on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital being 85 years, 1 month and 14 days old.
She was born in Sawyer, Kentucky, on October 22, 1931 to the late Harrison and Ethel (Morgan) Rose.
Ruby was a member of the Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church, she worked as a Laborer at...
Marilyn Kay Gibson
Dec 2, 2016
Marilyn Kay Gibson, age 63 years, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016, at her home in Pine Knot, Kentucky.
She was born October 14, 1953, in Muncie, Indiana, to the late John and Rosemary Redd.
She is survived by her husband, Hershel Gibson, two sons: Jeramy Gibson (wife Ashley) of Somerset, Kentucky, and Jeff Gibson (wife Julie) of Pine Knot....
Dora Dean Bennett
Dec 2, 2016
Dora Dean Bennett was born in Sawyer, Kentucky, on September 13, 1932, the daughter of Cornelius and Bertha (Barnett) Rollins.
She died December 2, 2016, at her home in Parkers Lake, Kentucky, being 84 years, two months and 19 days old.
She had worked in housekeeping at the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and was a member of the Eagle...
Christen Danielle Tucker
Dec 2, 2016
Christen Danielle Tucker, age 20, passed from this life on Friday, December 2, 2016, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
She was born on December 26, 1995, at Somerset, Kentucky, to the parents of Jeremy Anthony Tucker and Angela Joy (Meadows) Tucker. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Rev. James “Jimmy” Tucker and an aunt, Kim...
Virginia Mae Daughtery
Nov 28, 2016
Virginia Mae Daugherty, passed away Monday November 28, 2016 in Winston, Oregon having attained the age of 93 years, 3 months and 19 days.
She was born August 9, 1923, in Pine Knot, Kentucky, to the late Eli and Martha (Creekmore) Branham. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Daugherty, a son Steven Daugherty, two...
Wanda Joyce Thompson
Nov 5, 2016
Wanda “Joyce” Thompson, age 72, passed away on Saturday, November 05, 2016, at Covenant Village of Green Township in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky, on February 21, 1944, daughter of the late Ezra and Dora King Slaven. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Thompson whom she was married to for...
DAVID LOREN MASON
Oct 31, 2016
David Loren Mason, age 56, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016, at his home in Whitley City, Kentucky.
He was born September 4, 1960, at Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Robert Lee and Inez (Duncan) Mason. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Millie Ann (Jones) Mason.
He is survived by two daughters: Terri Lee Mason of Marshes...
Stella Irene Campbell
Oct 28, 2016
Stella “Irene” Campbell, age 77, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016, at her sister’s home in Parkers Lake, Kentucky.
She was born in Sawyer, Kentucky, on February 11, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Etta (Rose) Campbell. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers: Lloyd Campbell, James Campbell, Floyd Campbell, Lincoln...
Regina K Patterson
Oct 25, 2016
Regina K. Patterson, 68, of New Palestine, passed away October 25, 2016 at her home. She was born September 23, 1948 in Indianapolis, IN to parents Garvin Guy Sexton & Elsie Rusher-Sexton. Regina is survived by her son, Doug Patterson II of Gosport, IN; daughters, Lisa (James) Wood of Indianapolis, Yolanda (David) Schrowe of New Palestine, IN; sister, Yolanda Barton...
BLANCHE BRYANT
Oct 22, 2016
Blanche Bryant, age 92, passed from this life on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born September 21, 1924, at Honey Bee, Kentucky, to the late John C. and Martha Perry. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Bryant, a son, Bobby Joe Bryant, two daughters:...
Geneva Ann Angel
Oct 16, 2016
Geneva Ann Angel passed from this life on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at the Northside Hospital in Canton, Georgia, being 91 years, 5 months, and 26 days old. She was born at Pine Ridge, KY, on April 20, 1925 to the late Charlie Marshall and Loretta (Hancock) Hollers.
Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband:...
OSCAR F. HAMILTON
Oct 10, 2016
Oscar F. Hamilton, age 94 years, 1 month, and 24 days passed from this life into eternity on Monday, October 10th, 2016, at his home in Sawyer Community of Parkers Lake, Kentucky.
Born August 16, 1922, he was the son of the late Joe and Elsie (Morgan) Hamilton. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice (Taylor)...
Kenzley RaeLynn Bryant
Oct 9, 2016
Kenzley RaeLynn Bryant, infant daughter of Hayley Bryant passed away at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky on October 9, 2016. She was born on October 9, 2016 in Lexington, Kentucky.
She is preceded in death by two great grandparents: Alma Wilson and Dean Phillips.
Along with her mother, Hayley Bryant, Kenzley is survived by her grandparents, Rodney and Diane Wilson...
Mary Ellen Renfro
Oct 5, 2016
Mary Ellen Renfro, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at the Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.
Born in Sycamore, Ohio, on May 2, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Casey and Eulalia (Hartzog) Sorg. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Floyd Tommy Renfro, two daughters: Rebecca Renfro and Robin...
GEORGE SILAS STRUNK
Oct 3, 2016
George Silas “Bear” Strunk, age 76, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life into eternity on Monday, October 3, 2016, at the Baptist Health Corbin Hospital.
Born September 18, 1940, in McCreary County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Luther and Lora (Bryant) Strunk. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, George Dwayne Strunk,...
EDWARD FLOYD GREGORY
Oct 3, 2016
Edward Floyd Gregory, age 77, 10 months, and 29 days passed from this life into eternity on Monday, October 3rd, 2016, at his birthplace in Stearns, Kentucky.
Born November 4, 1938, he was the son of the late Floyd and Helen Roberta (Hughett) Gregory. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother: Donald Gregory.
Surviving family include...
Lyonel Oval Beatty
Sep 29, 2016
Lyonel Oval Beatty, age 70, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016, at the Baptist Health Lexington Center.
He was born in Garrett, Kentucky, on August 2, 1946, the son of the late Don E and Bessie Ann (Howard) Beatty. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers: Blayne Beatty and Herbert Beatty and...
Fayrene Faye Wilson
Sep 25, 2016
FAYRENE "FAYE" WILSON, 61, of Sidney, passed away at 10:48 PM on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on October 11, 1954 in Scott County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Manuel and Maxine (Wilson) Crabtree. She married Earl Wilson and he preceded her in death in 2003.
Faye is survived by her companion and...
Deborah Lynn Perry
Sep 19, 2016
Deborah “Debbie” Lynn Perry, passed from this life on Monday, September 19, 2016, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She was 56 years, five months and 21 days old.
Born in the Marshes Siding community on March 29, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Patricia (Morrow) Perry. In addition to her parents, she is...