Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Truman E. Tackett
Oct 14, 2013
Truman E. Tackett, age 95 passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 at his home. Truman was born on October 18, 1917 to his parents the late McKenley Tackett and Maggie Greek Tackett. He was the husband of the late June B. Tackett, a retired coal miner for Beth Elkhorn Coal Company, and a member of the Pilgrim Rest Old Regular...
Ernest Clement Bentley
Oct 14, 2013
Ernest Clement Bentley, age 58, passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 at his home. Ernest was born on October 13, 1955 to his parents the late Turner Bentley and Pinea Bentley. He was the husband of Kiki Vass Bentley, a retired coal miner for Aero Energy, and a member of the Church of Christ. Along with his parents, Ernest was...
Aubrey Kenneth Smith
Oct 14, 2013
Aubrey Kenneth Smith,a ge 73, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at his home. Aubrey was born on Feb. 15, 1940 to his parents the late Prince Smith and Hattie Marcum Smith. He was the husband of Wilma Lee Smith, a groundsman electrical worker for R.H. Bouligny Electrical Company, and he also served his country honorably in the U.S. Army....
Sophia Isabella Thompson
Oct 8, 2013
Sophia Isabella Thompson, 21 days old, passed away October 8, 2013 at her home. She was born on Sept. 17, 2013 to her parents John David Thompson and Amy Renee Compton. She is survived by one sister, Casey Renee Compton, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be Thursday at 6p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral...
Hassel "Johnny" Bryant
Sep 28, 2013
Hassel Jr. "Johnny" Bryant age 66 passed away Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Hassel was born on May 17, 1947 to his parents the late Hassel Bryant and Vassie Bryant. He was the husband of Barbara Robinson Bryant, a retired coal miner for Old Federal Mining Company, and a believer of the Church of God Faith....
Shirley Adkins
Sep 21, 2013
Shirley Church Adkins, age 65, passed away Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 at the Holston Valley Medical Center. Shirley was born on June 27, 1948 to her parents the late Howard S. Oaks and Hattie Wright Oaks. She was the wife of the late Jimmy Adkins, a homemaker, and a believer of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Along with her husband...
Cleo Sanders Bailey
Sep 20, 2013
Cleo Sanders Bailey, 93, of Hellier died Friday September 20,2013. She was born at Hellier May 5,1920, the daughter of the late Nelse and Eliza Mullins Sanders. She was a retired teacher, having taught at Hellier High School, Millard High School, and Big Rock Virginia. She had taught for a total of 39 years. She was a member of the...
Will Cole
Sep 18, 2013
Will Cole, age 86, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Will was born on August 5, 1927 to his parents the late Will Cole Sr. and Dicy Marie Lamber Cole. Will was janitor at Pike County Courthouse and a member of the United Methodist Church. Along with his parents, Will was preceded in death by...
Tracy Music
Sep 17, 2013
Tracy Music, age 41, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013 at his home. Tracy was born on Dec. 26, 1971 to his parents Lorene Carroll Salisbury and the late Melvin Music. Along with his mother, Tracy is survived by his step father, George Salisbury, four brothers, Nick (Robbie Ann) Music, Keith (Phyllis) Music, Gregory Music, Alex Salisbury, four sisters, Joyce...
Terry Wayne Bevins
Sep 17, 2013
Terry Wayne Bevins, age 45, of Pikeville, KY. passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born on February 16, 1968, the son Jerry and Brenda Deel Bevins. In addition to his parents, Terry is survived by two sons, Brandon and Ryan Bevins, by a daughter-in-law, Courtney Bevins, and by a grandson, Brantley Bevins. Visitation will...
Dayton Tackett
Sep 16, 2013
Dayton Tackett, 77 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 4:35 pm on Monday, September 16, 2013 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On October 30, 1935, he was born in West Virginia to Mid and Wille (Berlin) Tackett. He was united in marriage to Virginia Mahnke Michael on July 28, 1968 in Warsaw, Indiana who preceded him in death in 1993....
James A. Thomas
Sep 9, 2013
James A. (Papaw) Thomas, passed away Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center. James was born on Sept. 6, 1937 to his parents the late Rush Thomas and Octavia (McCown) Thomas. He was the husband of the late Gladys Bartley Thomas, a retired coal miner/truck driver, and a member of Valley Grace Freewill Baptist Church. Along with his...
Linton Smith
Sep 6, 2013
Linton Smith age 89 passed away Friday, Sept. 6, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Linton was born on Oct. 31, 1923 to his parents the late Scott Smith and Georgia Dotson Smith. Linton was the husband of Gail Hylton Smith, retired owner of Smith's Service Station, and he also served his country honorably in the U.S. Army 775 field...
Sally Layne Goff
Sep 4, 2013
Sally Layne Goff, born June 5, 1939, passed away on September 4, 2013 at Levine Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, North Carolina, with family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and June Layne, her husband Roy Goff, son Greg Goff, and many beloved pets. She is survived by daughter Leslie (Keith) Sultana, step-son Mike...
Charles Akers
Aug 28, 2013
Charles Akers, age 77, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at his home. Charles was born on Nov. 28, 1935 to his parents the late Bert Akers and Octavia Akers. He was the husband of Sola Akers, a retired coal miner for Douglas Coal Company, and a believer of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Along with his parents, Charles was...
Shirley Ann Justice
Aug 24, 2013
Shirley Ann Johnson Justice age 51 of Shelbiana, Ky. passed away Saturday August 24,2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Shirley was born June 17,1962 to her parents the late Ballard and Lona Newsome Johnson. Shirley was of the Baptist Faith. Along with her parents Shirley was preceded in death by two sons, Eric Ryan and Daniel "Bubba" Rayna. Shirley is...
Ralph Johnson
Aug 21, 2013
Ralph Johnson age 69 of Little Robinson Creek,passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at his home. Ralph was born on April 29, 1944 to his parents the late Bill Johnson and Edna Johnson. He was the husband of Donna K. Johnson, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Robinson Creek Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with his wife,...
Stella Sue Hamilton
Aug 21, 2013
Stella Sue Newsome Hamilton age 69 passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital in Lexington. Stella was born on Aug. 21, 1944 to her parents the late Robert Newsome and Beatrice Rogers Newsome. She was the wife of Thomas Richard Hamilton, a homemaker, and a member of Pikeville Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with her husband, Stella...
Glema Smallwood
Aug 21, 2013
Glema Jane Sellards Smallwood, age 74, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on July 8, 1939 to her parents the late Lee Oney and Emma Oney. She was a homemaker and a member of the Faith First Baptist Church. Along with her parents, Glema was preceded in death by one son, David...
Patricia V. Adkins
Aug 20, 2013
Patricia V. Adkins, age 76, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 peacefully and quietly in her home with family. Our faith tells us she is home with God and our Saviour. As well knowing, she will be happy seeing her husband, brother, and mother. Patricia was born on August 6, 1937 to her parents the late Wayne Francis and Elsie...
