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Hank Mutter

Hank Mutter

Jun 17, 2024

Hank "Mutt" Mutter age 65 of Elkhorn City, Ky. was born on April 14, 1959 in Pikeville, Ky. and passed away at home on Monday, June 17, 2024, Hank was the son of Ruey Mutter and Delois Coleman Mutter who preceded him in death. He was a teacher in the Pike County School System, member of the Thomas DeVenny...

Bobby Gene Childers

Bobby Gene Childers

Jun 15, 2024

Bobby Childers, 78 of Arab, Alabama was born on May 12, 1946 in Arab, Alabama and passed away on June 15, 2024 after a brief illness. He was the son of Buron King Childers and Ovalee Chandler Childers who preceded him in death. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother; Buron Leon Childers....

Joe Bart Looney

Joe Bart Looney

Jun 13, 2024

Joe Bart Looney, 91 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1932 in Elkhorn City, KY to the late Herbert Looney and Elvira Owens Looney. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by step-mother, Mary Looney, brothers, Woorley, Ordie, Dewey, Harlow Estill, and Emmitt...

Ella Christine “Chris” Taylor

Ella Christine “Chris” Taylor

Jun 12, 2024

Chris Taylor, 71 of Mouthcard, Ky. was born on August 19, 1952 at Rockridge, WV and passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. She was the daughter of Everette and Victoria Blankenship Dawson who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Stateline Free Pentecostal Church at Mouthcard, Ky. and a paralegal secretary for Kelsey Friend Law...

Raymond Standifur

Raymond Standifur

Jun 9, 2024

Raymond Lee Standifur, 63 of Ashcamp, KY passed away Sunday, June 09, 2024 at UKMC. Raymond was a retired coal miner and a member of the Hylton Old Regular Baptist Church. He was born March 02, 1961 in Clintwood, VA to the late Rexford Leon Standifur and Leanzie "Anne" Rose Standifur. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Jimmy Daryl Fuller

Jimmy Daryl Fuller

Jun 9, 2024

Jimmy Daryl Fuller, 77 of Steele, KY passed away Sunday, June 09, 2024 at Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Center. Jimmy was a retired teacher with Buchanan County Schools and a member of the Feds Creek First Church of God. He was born June 08, 1947 at Feds Creek, KY to the late Landon Joseph Fuller and Claire Vivian...

Roger Lee Shortridge

Roger Lee Shortridge

Jun 9, 2024

Roger Lee Shortridge, 83 of Mouthcard, KY passed away Sunday, June 09, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. Roger was the owner of Roger's Grocery and a member of the Mt. View Church of Christ. He was born April 06, 1941 at Little Hackney Creek, KY to the late Haskell Shortridge and Hazel Ramey Shortridge. In addition to his parents,...

Raymond Standifur

Raymond Standifur

Jun 9, 2024

Raymond Lee Standifur, 63 of Ashcamp, KY passed away Sunday, June 09, 2024 at UKMC. Raymond was a retired coal miner and a member of the Hylton Old Regular Baptist Church. He was born March 02, 1961 in Clintwood, VA to the late Rexford Leon Standifur and Leanzie "Anne" Rose Standifur. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Carolyn Sue Allen

Carolyn Sue Allen

Jun 8, 2024

Carolyn Sue Allen, 76 of Elkhorn City, Ky. was born on Feb. 11, 1948 in Pikeville, Ky. and passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024 in the Pikeville Medical Center. She was the daughter of Clinard and Flora Rowe Kendrick who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers; Tommy, Curtis,...

Ocie Ann Reynolds

Ocie Ann Reynolds

Jun 4, 2024

Ocie Ann Reynolds, 84 of Feds Creek, KY passed away Tuesday, June 04, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. Ocie was born February 27, 1940 at Feds Creek, KY to the late Charlie Thurman Meade and Mae Belle Lester Meade. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Reynolds, son, Timothy Allen Reynolds, brothers,...

Effie Mae Raines

Effie Mae Raines

May 31, 2024

Effie Mae Christian Raines, 88 of Breaks, Va. was born on December 22, 1935 in Grundy, Va. and passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024 at her home. She was the daughter of the Robert and Carrie Lester Christian who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Little Josie Regular Baptist Church and the owner of...

Mary Lou Kendrick

Mary Lou Kendrick

May 30, 2024

Mary Kendrick, 86 of Belcher, Ky. was born on August 13, 1937 in Mingo County, WV and passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 in the Pikeville Medical Center. She was the daughter of Lancer Riley Lester and Kelsie Rowe Lester who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her...

Marilyn Williams

Marilyn Williams

May 28, 2024

Marilyn Ann Blair Williams, 86 of Mouthcard, KY passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. View Church of Christ. Marilyn was born April 20, 1938 in Grundy, VA to the late Clyde Blair and Lucy Marie Stacy Nipper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Billy R. Ramey

Billy R. Ramey

May 25, 2024

Billy Ramey, 58 of Mouthcard, Ky. was born on Mar. 7, 1966 in Grundy, Va. and passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Landmark of Elkhorn. He was the son of Jessie Albert and Marie Hackney Ramey who preceded him in death. He was a stockman for Food City. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Mona Flanary Royce

Mona Flanary Royce

May 25, 2024

Mona Flanary Royce, 58 of Lexington, KY passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024. Mona was born on December 26, 1965 in McDowell, KY to the late Sheila Flanary Kennard. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Royce.

Mona is survived by her father, Harry Kennard; and brothers, Brian (Autumn) Kennard...

Cora Stewart

Cora Stewart

May 20, 2024

Cora Stewart, 94 of West Liberty, KY formerly of Elkhorn City passed away Monday, May 20, 2024 at St. Claire Health Care. Cora was born December 15, 1929 at Draffin, KY to the late William May and Bessie Ward May. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Stewart, sons, Johnny "Cotton" Stewart...

Ed Hawkins

Ed Hawkins

May 19, 2024

Edford "Ed" Hawkins, 85 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at his home. Ed was a teacher for KY Department of Corrections and a member of the Elkhorn City Church of Christ. He was born December 15, 1938 at Draffin, KY to the late Roy Hawkins and Gustie Swiney Hawkins. In addition to his parents,...

Joyce Lee Mcclanahan

Joyce Lee Mcclanahan

May 17, 2024

Joyce McClanahan, 86 of Elkhorn City, Ky. was born on Nov. 16, 1937 in Pikeville, Ky. and passed away at home on Friday, May 17, 2024. She was the daughter of Arville and Lula Cantrell who preceded her in death. Joyce was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Walter "Harley"...

Zena Faith Newsome

Zena Faith Newsome

May 16, 2024

Zena Faith Newsome, 17 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024. Zena was born March 22, 2007 in Pikeville, KY. She was a student at East Ridge High School and attended the Jubilee Church, Pikeville, KY.

Zena is survived by her parents, Rocky and Tanya Newsome Taylor of Elkhorn City, KY and father; Dike...

Andrew Belcher

Andrew Belcher

May 13, 2024

Andrew T. Belcher, 74 of Grundy, VA passed away Monday, May 13, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. Andrew was born February 06, 1950 in Pikeville, KY to the late Orville Belcher and Alma Swiney Belcher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jo Belcher and Howard Adkins.

Andrew is survived by...

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