obituaries

Feb 16, 2025

Terry Green, 65 of Hellier, KY passed away on Sunday, February 16th, 2025 at his residence. He was born on June 30, 1959 in Pound, VA to the late Pitch and Ella Green. He was a retired truck driver for Pike County Solid Waste. Terry served as the Chief of the Lookout Volunteer Fire Department.

Besides his...

Feb 15, 2025

Scottie Bryant, age 70, of Powells Creek, Pikeville, Ky passed away from this life on February 15, 2025. Scottie was born on August 22, 1954, to his parents the late Hillard and Flo Ruth Rowe Bryant.

He was the loving husband for 51 years to Katherine Lee Justice Bryant. Scottie was a Coal Miner for 29+ years...

Feb 12, 2025

Janice Marie Matney, 86 of Lick Creek, KY passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Pikeville Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lick Creek Holiness Church.

She was born November 23, 1938 in Belcher, KY to the late Ervin Francisco and June Bingham Clevinger. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded...

Feb 9, 2025

Roger Dale Thornsbury, 66 of Mouthcard, KY passed away Sunday, February 09, 2025 at Select Specialty Hospital, Bristol, TN. He was a retired coal miner.

Roger was born February 4, 1959 in Grundy, VA to the late James David Thornsbury and Marie Perry Thornsbury. In addition to his parents, Roger was preceded in death by paternal grandparents,...

Feb 6, 2025

Anna Mullins, 60 of Panther, WV passed away on February 06, 2025, at her residence. She was born on June 01, 1964 in Welch, WV to Naomi Justice and the late Bradford Justice. She was a member of the Panther Creek Old Regular Baptist Church.

In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her...

Feb 5, 2025

Freddie Arlin Hylton, 83 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Wednesday, February 05, 2025 at Pikeville Medical Center. Freddie was born May 22, 1941 in Elkhorn City, KY to the late Grayson and Iowa Wallace Hylton.

In addition to his parents, he was also so preceded in death by his son, Richard Alan Hylton who died August...

Jan 20, 2025

Christine Robinson, 94 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at Elkhorn Health and Rehabilitation. Christine was a homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal Church.

Christine was born April 30, 1930 in Pikeville, KY to the late John Ratliff and Lona Coleman Layne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Jan 20, 2025

Shannon Dwayne Kilgore entered this world on November 14. 1963 to the late Shannon Lee Kilgore and the late Jessie Ann Justice in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He entered God's loving arms on Monday, January 20, 2025 at 5:10pm at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY.

He was also preceded in death by his stepfather Paul Justice...

Jan 17, 2025

Don Slone, 82 of Steele, Ky. was born on June 5, 1942 at Feds Creek, Ky. and passed away at home on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. He was the son of Dock and Lona Miller Slone who preceded him in death. Don was a member of the Mouthcard Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife; Patty Ann, a...

Jan 12, 2025

David Lee Burgess, 57 of Mouthcard, KY passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025 at his residence. David was born July 31, 1967 in Grundy, VA to the late Franklin D Burgess and Ella Innis Burgess. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Gearheart.

David is survived by a brother, Franklin...

Jan 12, 2025

Doris Lynne Mullins, born on July 17, 1964, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on January 12, 2025. As a devoted Christian and loving mother, Doris lived a life rooted in love, prayer, and unwavering faith. Her greatest source of joy was being surrounded by those she loved.

Doris selflessly raised six children, instilling in...

Jan 8, 2025

Donna Nell Butler, 80 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away at her residence on Wednesday, January 08th, 2025. Donna was born on August 28th, 1944 to the late Alex and Meddie Belcher in Pikeville, KY. She was a retired Bus Driver for the Elkhorn Senior Citizens Center and a member of the Elkhorn City Church of Christ. Donna is...

Jan 4, 2025

Steve Allen "Nose" Ratliff, 67 of Ashcamp, KY passed away Saturday, January 04, 2025 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. Steve was a coal miner and a member of Poor Bottom Freewill Baptist Church.

Steve was born July 22, 1957 in Pikeville, KY to the late A. H. Ratliff and Shirley Keene Anderson. In addition to his parents,...

Jan 3, 2025

Brack Newsome III, 59 of Belcher, KY passed away at his residence on January 3rd, 2025. He was born on April 12th, 1965 in Jacksonville, FL to Brack Newsome Jr. & the late Rosa Lee Bartley. In addition to his mother, Brack is preceded in death by his brother, Shane Newsome.

In addition to his father, Brack...

Dec 30, 2024

Jeffrey Allison Tackett, 71 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Monday, December 30, 2024 at her residence. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Pikeville, KY. Jeffrey was born September 18, 1953 in Elkhorn City, KY to the late Jack Tackett and Nellie Marie Ramey Tackett.

Jeffrey is survived by aunt, Anita Rowe of...

Dec 29, 2024

Brenda Joyce Hawkins, 76 of Ashcamp, KY passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at her residence. Brenda was a homemaker and a member of Glory Bound Freewill Baptist Church.

She was born July 10, 1948 in Ashcamp, KY to the late Carl Branham and Elsie Mae Moore Branham. In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded in...

Dec 24, 2024

Cathy L Woods, 66 of Salyersville, KY passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Cathy was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She was born November 29, 1958 in Greenville, TN to the late C. L. Trimble and Ethel McIntosh Trimble. Cathy is survived by her husband, James R. Woods of Elkhorn City, KY and a brother, Jimmy Trimble...

Dec 24, 2024

Renee Denise Justice, 63 of Phyllis, KY passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at her residence. Renee was a homemaker and a member of the Upper Grapevine Church of Christ. She was born September 07, 1961 in Pikeville, KY to the late Allen Murphy and Dorothy Stiltner Murphy. In addition to her parents, Renee was preceded in death by...

Dec 17, 2024

Robert L Slone, 70 of Elkhorn City, KY passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. Bob was a retired coal miner and a member of the Little Beaver Church of Christ.

Bob was born January 26, 1954 in Pikeville, KY to Ella Marie Kilgore Slone of Elkhorn City, KY and the late Jennings Edward...

Dec 17, 2024

Billy Edward Stewart, 57 of Belcher, KY passed away on December 17th, 2024. Billy was born on April 14th, 1967 in Pikeville, KY to Jean Slone and the late James Edward Stewart. Billy was a truck driver.

In addition to his mother, Billy is survived by his son, Ryan Johnson, of Virgie, KY, and his brothers, James...