Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Billy Fields
Jun 5, 2014
Billy Fields, age 71, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014 at his home. Billy was born on April 12, 1943 to his parents the late Luther Fields and Norma Hanners Fields. Billy was the husband of the late Ruth Crisp Fields, and a self employed truck driver. Billy is survived by two sons, Jared Fields, Justin Fields, and one daughter,...
Eyvind Gene Conway
Jun 5, 2014
Eyvind Gene Conway age 71, passed away Thursday June 6, 2014 at his residence. Eyvind was born October 13, 1942 to his parents, the late Green Conway and Mary Thacker Conway. He was a Coal Miner and was of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Along with his parents Eyvind was preceded in death by two sisters, Tennessee Conway, Birtha Mayrine...
Nancy Blackburn
Jun 4, 2014
Nancy Blackburn, age 56, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at her home. Nancy was born on Feb. 12, 1958 to her parents the late Anthony Blackburn and Elizabeth Branham Blackburn. She was a retired cafeteria worker for Pikeville Medical Center and a believer of the Primitive Baptist Faith. Nancy is survived by one sister, Patricia Thacker and one brother,...
Margaret Walker
Jun 3, 2014
Margaret Emigene "Granny" Walker age 78, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at her home. Margaret was born on Sept. 27, 1935 to her parents the late William Martin and Almedia Bartley Martin. She was the wife of the late Andrew Franklin Walker Jr., a homemaker and quilter and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Along with her husband and...
Lula Ruby Justice
Jun 1, 2014
Lula Ruby Justice, age 93, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at her home. Lula was born on Sept. 29, 1920 to her parents the late James C. Justice and Orpha Kendrick Justice. She was the wife of the late Jesse Finice Justice, a retired school teacher of 33 years for the Pike County Board of Education, and a believer...
Evalyn B. West
May 29, 2014
Evalyn B. West age 95, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 at her home. Evalyn was born on July 8, 1918 to her parents the late Richard Bowersock and Lydia Thacker Bowersock. She was the wife of the late Fonso West, a retired school teacher for the Pike County Board of Education, and a member of the Sutton Baptist Church....
Elizabeth Ann Helton
May 27, 2014
Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Helton, age 50, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Beth was born on Oct. 19, 1963 to her parents the late Gaylord Chaney and Mary Thacker Chaney. Beth was the wife of Benny Helton, a homemaker, and a believer of the baptist faith. Along with her parents, Beth was preceded in death...
Troy Bruce Thacker
May 26, 2014
Troy Bruce Thacker, age 54, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Troy was born on April 15, 1960 to his parents Autom Prater Thacker Mayo and the late Curtis E. Thacker. Troy was a coal miner. Along with his father, Troy was preceded in death by one brother Tracy Neil Thacker. Along with his mother,...
Gary Goff
May 24, 2014
Gary Goff, age 65, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014 at his home. Gary was born on Nov. 9, 1948 to his parents the late Lundy Goff and Lizzie Mae Goff. Gary was self employed owner of Wells Motor. He was also a member of the Church of Christ. Along with his parents, Gary was preceded in death by one...
Roger Dale Branham
May 23, 2014
Roger Dale Branham age 68, passed away Friday May 23,2014 at his residents. Roger was born May 1,1946 to his parents, the late Turner and Margaret Branham Williams. Roger was a foreman for a coal tipple and was of the Baptist Faith. Roger is survived by his wife, Joyce Hopkins Branham, three daughters, Lisa (Ronald) Jones, Teresa (Jimmy) Adkins, Tina...
Betty Lou Damron
May 22, 2014
Betty Lou Damron age 70, passed away Thursday, May 22,2014 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Betty was born September 30,1943 to her parents, the late Green and Dora Thacker. Betty was a homemaker and was of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Along with her parents Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ray Damron, one daughter, Jennifer Damron, two...
Nando Mullins
May 21, 2014
Nando Mullins Jr. age 84, passed away, Wednesday May 21,2014 at Pikeville Medical Center. Nando was born October 15,2014 to his parents, the late Nando Mullins Sr. and Sarah Mutter Mullins. Nando was retired coal miner and a pastor for 35 years of the First Church of God of Fed's Creek. Nando is survived by his wife Josephine Slone Mullins,...
Johnny Shumate
May 21, 2014
Johnny Shumate, age 67, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at his home. Johnny was born on Feb. 18, 1947 to his parents the late Herman Ford Shumate and Hazel Louise Rowe Shumate. Johnny was the husband of Fonda Lyn Johnson Shumate, an electrician and an entrpenuer and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with his wife, Johnny is...
Lawrence Hill
May 20, 2014
Lawrence Hill, age 75, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his home. Lawrence was born on March 16, 1939 to his parents th elate Belmer Hill and Mary Adkins Hill. Lawrence was the husband of Rosemary Adkins Hill, a retired coal miner for Island Creek Coal Company, and a member of the Greasy Creek Old Regular Baptist Church. Along...
Howard D. Wilburn
May 19, 2014
Howard D. Wilburn age 77, passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at the Highlands Regional Medical Center. Howard was born on Feb. 3, 1937 to his parents the late Clifford Wilburn and Maggie May Smallwood Wilburn. Howard was the husband of Martha Justice Wilburn, a coal miner and carpenter, and a believer of the freewill baptist faith. Along with his...
Fred Damron
May 18, 2014
Fred Damron, age 72, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Fred was born on July 2, 1941 to his parents the late Rob Damron and Hattie Kiser Damron Bowling. He was the husband of Helen "Cookie" Damron, a retired coal miner for Bethlehem Coal Company, and a believer of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Along...
Bonnie Tackitt
May 14, 2014
Bonnie Tackitt age 63, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at her home. Bonnie was born on July 21, 1950 to her parents the late Elzie Tackitt and Elsie Ray Tackitt. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pilgrim Rest Old Regular Baptist Church. Bonnie is survived by two brothers, Lonnie Tackitt, Lonzie Tackitt, four sisters, Wanda Fields,...
Geneieve Prater
May 14, 2014
Geneieve DeRossett Prater, age 78, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Geneieve was born on July 4, 1935 to her parents the late Elige DeRossett and Francis Layne DeRossett. She was the wife of the late Oliver Prater, a homemaker, and a member of the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Along with her husband and...
Forest Rose Milam
May 9, 2014
Forest Rose Milam, age 79, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at her residence. Forest was born on Oct. 6, 1934 to her parents the late Guy Johnson and Thersia Lusk Johnson. She was the wife of Raymond Milam Jr., an assistant Manager at Pikeville National Bank for 24 years, co founder of Sandy Valley Habitat for Humanity, and a...
Joan Stamper
May 8, 2014
Joan Stamper, age 56, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Joan was born on Oct. 15, 1957 to her parents the late Granville Caudill and Nannie Bowling Caudill. She was the wife of Clifford Stamper, a homemaker, and a member of the Colson Pentecostal Church. Along with her parents, Joan was preceded...
