Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Herma Dobson Martin
Apr 17, 2012
Herma Dobson Martin age 89 of Jenkins, Ky., passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at her home. She was born on Feb. 14, 1923 in Knott County, Ky. Herma was the wife of the late Wash Martin, a homemaker, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her husband and parents, Herma was preceded in death by one son,...
Robert G. (Bob) Wright
Apr 15, 2012
Robert G. (Bob) Wright, age 86 passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Robert was born on March 31, 1926 to the late Daniel Wright and Adeline Johnson Wright. He was the husband of Barbara Thornbury Wright, retired Millard High School Principal, and a member of the Zebulon Church of Christ. He served his country honorably...
J.B. King
Apr 14, 2012
J.B. King, age 77, of Meta, Ky, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the V.A. Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born on September 5, 1935, the son of the late Oscar B. and Fannie Smith King. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Betty Justice. Before his retirement, J.B. was...
Jerry R. Wright
Apr 13, 2012
Jerry R. Wright, age 68, formerly of Caney Creek, Ky. passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012, at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was born on December 24, 1943, the son of the late Rollie and Clara Wright. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Gary and Billy Wright. Jerry...
Dana Ratliff
Apr 13, 2012
Dana Ratliff age 48 passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Dana was born on April 26, 1963 to his parents the late Zack Ratliff and Jodelene Justice Ratliff. He was the husband of Penny Little Ratliff, a coal miner and worked at Zebulon Machine Shop. Along with his parents, Dana was preceded in death by...
Robert Richard Lowe
Apr 8, 2012
Robert Richard Lowe, age 79 passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Robert was born on August 20, 1932 to his parents the late Guy Hager Lowe and Lucy Varney Lowe. He was a mower for Ky WV Gas Company and a member of the Mayflower Unity Baptist Church. Along with his parents, Robert was preceded...
Fonda Pauley
Apr 6, 2012
Fonda Pauley age 61 passed away Friday, April 6, 2012 at her home. Fonda was born on Oct. 2, 1950 to her parents the late Hayes Pauley and Ollie Cook Pauley. She was a mother, homemaker, and a member of the Full Gospel Christian Fellowship Church. Along with her parents, Fonda was preceded in death by one brother, Jerry Halsey,...
Gary David Daniels
Apr 5, 2012
Gary David Daniels age 52 passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Gary was born on Dec. 24, 1959 to his parents Maggie L. Daniels and the late Gary Thomas Daniels. He was a truck driver for Four Star Leasing and a believer of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Along with his mother, Gary is survived by...
Lizzie Bowling
Apr 3, 2012
Lizzie Bowling, age 91 passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Lizzie was born on April 11, 1920. She was the wife of the late Howard Bowling, a homemaker, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her husband and parents, Lizzie was preceded in death by one son, Eugene Bowling, one daughter, Eunice Bowling,...
Dr. Henry W. Easterling
Apr 2, 2012
Dr. Henry W. Easterling Jr., born on September 13, 1928 in Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, died April 2, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry W. Easterling Sr., and his mother, Ida Fields Easterling and four brothers; Everett Easterling, William B. Easterling, Winfield Easterling, and his twin brother...
Patricia Jean Deshetlear
Apr 1, 2012
Patricia Jean Fields Deshetler, age 54 passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at her home in Southgate, Michigan. Patricia was born on Nov. 9, 1957 to her parents Clyde Fields and Linda Morris Fields. She was the wife of the late Gary Deshetlear, a secretary for the city of Wyandotte, Mi., and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with...
Gregory Allen Adkins
Mar 31, 2012
Gregory Allen Adkins, age 58 of Pikeville passed away Saturday March 31,2012 at the Huntington VA Hospital. Greg was born November 4,1953 to his parents the late John and Oma Coleman Blair Adkins. Greg was a Coal Miner and served in the United States Army. Along with his parents Greg was preceded in death by four brothers, Earl Jr. Adkins,...
Henry (Salty Peanut) Adkins
Mar 30, 2012
Henry (Salty Peanut) Adkins, age 77 passed away Friday March 30,2012 at his residence. Henry was born March 31,1934 to his parents the late Peter and Goldie Thacker Adkins. Henry was the husband of Louellen Thacker Adkins and was a Coal Miner. Along with his wife Henry was preceded in death by two sons, Johnny and Jimmy Adkins, and several...
Charles Buford Branham
Mar 27, 2012
Charles Buford Branham age 81 passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at his home. Charles was born on March 1, 1931 to his parents the late Issac Branham and Lucy Combs Branham. Charles was the husband of Aileene Casebolt Branham, a retired conductor for the C & O Railroad and a member of the Church of Christ. He also served...
Bobbie Thacker
Mar 23, 2012
Bobbie Thacker, age 87, of Marrowbone, Ky, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on May 25, 1924, the daughter of the late John and Esta Young May. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Dan W. Thacker. She was a member of the Elizabeth...
Charles "Tom" Evan Calhoun
Mar 17, 2012
Charles "Tom" Evan Calhoun, age 73 of Jenkins, Ky. passed away Saturday March 17,2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Charles was born December 24,1938 to his parents the late Clarence and Virgie Calhoun. Charles was a Self Employed Retired Carpenter and was of the Baptist Faith. Charles was preceded in death by one sister Phyllis Tackett and one brother Dixon...
Ray Cook
Mar 16, 2012
Ray Cook age 69 of Shelbiana, Ky. passed away Friday March 16,2012 at his residence. Ray was born March 2,1943 to his parents the late Joe and Ruby Childers Cook.He was the husband of Erva Jean Chaney Cook. Joe was a retired Coal Miner Mechanic, served in the Army and was a member of the Poor Bottom Freewill Baptist Church....
Martha Lee Burke
Mar 15, 2012
Martha Lee Burke age 86 passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Daniel (Boonie) Burke, a retired school teacher, and a member of the Yeager Church of Christ. She was born on Nov. 16, 1925 to her parents the late James Mitchell and Mary Francis Coleman Mitchell. Along with...
Jason Lee Dorton
Mar 11, 2012
Jason Lee Dorton, age 34 passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. He was the husband of Jackie Hunt Dorton, an engineer for Sure-Gen, and a member of the Faith First Baptist Church. He also served two years in Iraq as a United States Marine. Jason was born on Oct. 7, 1977 to his parents Eddie Dorton and Judy Lowe Dorton....
Kevin Ray Hamilton
Mar 11, 2012
Kevin Ray Hamilton, age 37, of Harold, KY, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, at his residence. He was born on April 5, 1974, the son of Sie B. Hamilton and the late Inette Newsome Hamilton. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Roxanna Hamilton, and a brother, Sie Bennette Hamilton. In addition...
