Shawn Patrick Rowe
Jul 25, 2026
Shawn Patrick Rowe, November 11, 1972-July 25, 2026
Born in Pikeville, Kentucky, on November 14, 1972, Shawn Patrick Rowe spent his life in the mountains he loved and called Ashcamp, Kentucky, home.
Anyone who knew Shawn knew life around him was never boring. Whether you knew him as Shawn Pat, Shrowe, or Quick, you knew someone with a mischievous grin, a quick...
Kimberly Ann Williams-Sanders
Jul 18, 2026
Kimberly Ann Williams Sanders, 49, of Greasy Creek, KY passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026 at her residence. Kimberly was born May 27, 1977 at Pikeville, KY to Alvis and Catherine (Williams) Thacker. In addition to her parents, Kimberly is survived by her husband, Michael Andrew Sanders of Greasy Creek and her step-sister Dorrenna Mullins of Illinois. Kimberly was preceded...
Tommy Justice
Jul 10, 2026
Tommy Justice, 78, of Belcher, KY passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, at his residence. Tommy was born April 01, 1948, in Pikeville, KY to the late Wright and Nellie Thacker Justice. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Alec Justice and Willie Justice; and three sisters, Nell Ruth Ratliff, Maxine Lyons, and...
DeWayne Cantrell
Jul 8, 2026
DeWayne Cantrell, 66 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Wednesday, July 08, 2026 at his residence. He was a trucker and a member of the Faith Baptist Church. He was born January 15, 1960 at Fort Rucker, AL to the late Sylvester Cantrell and Augustine Ratliff Cantrell. In addition to his parents, DeWayne was preceded in death by a son,...
Carolee Rushing
Jul 8, 2026
Carolee "Carol" Rushing, 69 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Wednesday, July 08, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. Carol was born August 03, 1956 in Yuba City, CA to the late Robert and Violet Vinyard Rushing. In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by one brother; Robert Rushing, Jr. and a precious and long-time friend; Marianne Elswick.
Carol...
Mary Hamilton
2026
Mary Kerr Hamilton, 84 of Belcher, KY passed away Sunday, July 05, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. Mary was an aide at Elkhorn City Elementary and a member of the Ferrells Creek Church of Christ since 1980. She was born August 16, 1941 in Belcher, KY to the late Benjamin Elmer "Fatty" Kerr and Delsie Clista Salyer Kerr. In addition...
Herman Spears
2026
Herman Dean Spears, 68 of Mouthcard, KY passed away Friday, July 03, 2026 at UKMC. Herman was born June 23, 1958 in Pikeville, KY to the late Herman Eugene Spears and Mildred Williamson. In addition to his parents, Herman was preceded in death by brothers, Franklin, Freddie and Danny Spears and a sister, Barbara Ratliff.
Herman is survived by his wife,...
David Potter
Jul 2, 2026
David Wayne Potter, 75, went to be with his eternal Lord and Savior on July 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Florida. David was born in Pikeville, KY on October 13, 1950, to the late James Walter Potter and Nancy Telford Potter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
Darrel Reynolds
2026
Darrel Reynolds, 68 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Thursday, July 02, 2026 at his residence. He was a coal miner and a member of the Beaver Church of Christ. Darrel was born July 18, 1957 in Pikeville, KY to the late Lendo Reynolds and Judy Slone Taylor. In addition to his parents, Darrel was preceded in death by a...
Bobby Ray Elswick
2026
Bobby Ray Elswick, 68 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Thursday, July 02, 2026 at his residence. He was born May 20, 1958 in Pikeville, KY to the late Eugene Elswick and Jeanette Conley Elswick.
Bobby is survived by his long-time companion, Gwendolyn Potter of Elkhorn City, KY; grandchildren, Tamra Akers and Tagan Akers; brothers, Kenneth Eugene Elswick and Danny Roger...
Deanna Rena Adkins
2026
Deanna Rena Adkins, 50 of Pikeville, KY passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026 at her residence. Deanna was born July 15, 1975 in Pikeville, KY to Eddie (Deidra) Holbrook of Sevierville, TN and the late Sharon Bartley Adkins.
Besides her father, Deanna is survived by her children, Cadence (Courtney) Hill of Dana, KY, Emily Holbrook of Pikeville, KY, Destiny (Evan) Swiger...
Peggy Joyce Farmer
Jun 28, 2026
Peggy Joyce Farmer, 94 of Belcher, KY passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026 at her residence. Peggy was born September 11, 1931 to the late Benjamin "Fatty" Elmer Kerr and Delsie Clista Salyer Kerr. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by her husband Perry Welford Farmer, four brothers; James "Jibo" Kerr, William "Bull" Ira Kerr, Jimmy...
Montie Gayle Hylton
2026
Montie Gayle Hylton, 93 of Ashcamp, KY passed away Friday, June 26, 2026 at her residence. Montie Gayle was a homemaker and a member of Glory Bound Freewill Baptist Church. She was born April 03, 1933 in Praise, KY to the late James Garfield Fields and Eliza Jane Sykes Fields. In addition to her parents, Montie Gayle was preceded in...
Judy Kay Munn
2026
Judy Kay Munn, 58 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at her residence. Judy was born December 13, 1967 in Chicago, IL to Hazel Morton Hall of Elkhorn City, KY and the late Garvis Edward Munn. In addition to her father, Judy was preceded in death by her step-father, Kenneth Hall.
Besides her mother, Judy is survived...
Randall Burton Sanders
Jun 23, 2026
Randall "Fender Bender" Burton Sanders, 75 of Ashcamp, KY passed away, Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. Randall was born February 02, 1951 in Pikeville, KY to the late Burton and Lois Ratliff Sanders. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister; Connie Sanders Payne.
Randall married the love of his life, Marian Ratliff...
Emalene Lee
2026
Emalene Lee of Pond Creek, Draffin, KY died Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at her residence. She was born at Draffin, KY, November 08, 1932, a daughter of Willie "Bill" and Pearl Senter Lee. She was retired from the district #30 United Mine Workers and the Kentucky Department of Employment Services.
She was a member of the Community Alliance Church. A member...
Ronnie James Mullins
Jun 15, 2026
Ronnie James Mullins, 77 the of Breaks, VA passed away Monday, June 15, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. Ronnie was born in Buchannan County, VA on June 11, 1949 to the late Narmel and Helen Blankenship Mullins.
Ronnie is survived by his wife Janice Sue Mullins, two daughters; Tammy (John Duty) Mullins Lane and Veronica (Shad) Skeens all of the Breaks,...
Kenny King
Jun 13, 2026
Kenny Ray King, 69 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Saturday, June 13, 2026 at his residence. Kenny was born August 12, 1956 in Pikeville, KY to the late Curtis King and Fay Williamson Thacker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters; Helen Kay Belany and Linda King.
Kenny is survived by his wife Pamela...
General MacArthur Mullins
Jun 7, 2026
General MacArthur Mullins, 84 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Sunday, June 07, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. MacArthur was born Jan. 13, 1942 at Ferrells Creek, KY to the late Bert and Ruby Branham Mullins. In addition to his parents, MacArthur was preceded in death by two brothers; Ira Tee Mullins and Danny Mullins and one sister; Mary Lou...
Rebecca Jo Ramey
2026
Rebecca "Becky Jo" Ramey, 53 of Pikeville, KY passed away Saturday, June 06, 2026 at her residence. Becky was born August 16, 1972 in Pikeville, KY to the late Bill Skeens and Betty Lester Skeens. In addition to her parents, Becky was preceded in death by one sister, Barb Skeens and a cousin, Robin Wright.
Becky is survived by two sons,...