Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Sam Bridgeman
Dec 11, 2010
Sam Bridgeman, 80 of Virgie, KY passed away December 11, 2010, at the Pikeville Medical Center. Sam was born March 24, 1930 to the late Henry Bridgeman and Ellie Ray Bridgeman. Sam was employed by the Walbash Smelting Plant in Walbash, Indiana. Sam is survived by his wife Jetta Mullins Bridgeman and one son Hank Bridgeman, and his girlfriend Melissa...
Robert Charles
Dec 8, 2010
Robert Lee Charles, better known as Bob, 78, of Phyllis, KY passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at his residence. Bob was born August 1, 1932 in Beckley, WV. He is the son of the late Dave and Margaret Charles. Along with his parents, Bob was preceded in death by two brothers: Jack and Tom Charles. Bob was a retired...
Draxie Mae Reynolds
Dec 6, 2010
Draxie Mae Reynolds age 94 passed away Monday, Dec. 6th, 2010 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Draxie was born on Dec. 18th, 1915 to her parents the late Floyd Newsome and Holda Jane Newsome. She was the wife of the late Jay Lee Reynolds, a homemaker, and a member of the Caney Creek Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with her...
Mary Hamilton
Dec 6, 2010
Mary Lou Hamilton, age 78, of Island Creek, passed away December 6, 2010, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born July 16, 1932, the daughter of the late Luther and Della Swiney. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, the late William Hamilton, and by her son, Danny Hamilton. Mary was a...
Nathaniel Coleman Jr.
Dec 3, 2010
Nathaniel Coleman Jr. age 76 passed away Friday, Dec. 3rd, 2010 a his home. Nathaniel was born on Dec. 17th, 1933 to his parents the late Nathaniel Coleman and Martha Thacker Coleman. He was the husband of Geneva Bolden Coleman, a coal miner, and a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with his parents, Nathaniel was preceded in...
Harriett S. Johnson
Nov 30, 2010
Harriett S. Johnson, age 65, of Virgie, Ky. went home to be with her Lord and Savior at U.K. Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, KY, on November 30, 2010. She was born on March 9, 1945, the daughter of the late Harris and Virginia Childers Stancil. Harriett graduated from Pikeville High School in 1963. She received a BA in Education...
Chester Ratliff
Nov 24, 2010
Chester R. Ratliff, age 89, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 24th, 2010 at his home. Chester was born on August 26th, 1921 to his parents the late Robert Ratliff and Dollie Ratliff. He was the husband of the late Dean Anderson Ratliff, a farmer, and a member of the Old Elkhorn Regular Baptist Church. Along with his wife and parents, Chester...
Donnie Blake Weddington
Nov 20, 2010
Donnie Blake "Dog" Weddington age 36 passed away Saturday, Nov. 20th, 2010 in Miami, Florida. Donnie was born on Jan. 19th, 1974 to his parents Donald Weddington and Nell (Crintous) Lowe. He was the husband of Shannon Turner Weddington, and a heavy equipment operator for Power Curvers. Donnie was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Earnest and Dwail Williams...
Lucina Blackburn
Nov 20, 2010
Lucina Blackburn passed away Saturday, Nov. 20th, 2010 at the Salem Community Hospital. She was born on April 26th, 1918 to her parents the late French Blackburn and Besie Spears Blackburn. She was the wife of the late Lester Blackburn, a homemaker, and a member of the Big Branch Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents, Lucina...
Jerry Kinney
Nov 20, 2010
Jerry Keith Kinney 49, of Shelbiana, KY passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Jerry was born October 5, 1961 in Pikeville, KY. He was the son of the late Cledis and Maxine Adkins Kinney. Along with his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by one sister, Debra Lynn Keene. He was disabled coal miner for...
John Paul Keesee
Nov 19, 2010
John Paul Keesee 72, of Pikeville, KY Passed away November 19, 2010 at his residence. He was born January 23, 1938 in Pikeville, KY. He was the son of the late John and Vada Varney Keesee. John Paul was a retired CSX Engineer, a member of the #375 Masonic Lodge and baptist faith. John is survived by his wife Sylvia...
Glenda Marie Colley
Nov 19, 2010
Glenda Marie Colley, age 45, passed away Friday, Nov. 19th, 2010 in Jacksonville, Florida. Glenda was born on Nov. 14th, 1965 to her parents the late Everal Howard Hopkins and Helema Bartley Hopkins. She was a homemaker and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her parents, Glenda was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Howard and one...
Carl Bunch
Nov 19, 2010
Carl Bunch 70, of Broad Bottom Rd. Pikeville, KY, passed away Friday, November 19, 2010 at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born March 27, 1940 in Pikeville, KY. He was the son of the late Granville and Bessie Branham Bunch. Along with his parents Carl was preceded in death by one sister, Pearl Bunch and three brothers, Robert, Clinton,...
Elmer Bay Helvey
Nov 18, 2010
Elmer Helvey age 89 passed away Thursday, Nov. 18th, 2010 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Elmer was born on May 7th, 1921 to his parents the late Jacob Helvey and Haley Jane Scott Helvey. He was the husband of Pauline Stratton Helvey, a retired miner for Kentland Elkhorn Coal Company, and a member of the Church of Christ. He also...
Jacqueline Keene
Nov 18, 2010
Jacqueline Keene age 72 passed away Thursday, Nov. 18th, 2010 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Jacqueline was born on July 21st, 1938 to her parents the late Will Adkins and Betty Ramsey Adkins. She was the wife of the late Joe Keene, a homemaker, and a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents, Jacqueline...
Stella Mae Holbrook
Nov 15, 2010
Stella Mae Burke Holbrook age 101 passed away Monday, Nov. 15th, 2010 at her home. Stella was born on Feb. 20th, 1909 to her parents the late Daniel Boone Burke and Susan Hall Burke. She was the wife of the late William "Bill" Holbrook, a homemaker, and a member of the Old Regular Baptist for 55 years. Along with her...
Herman C. Brooks
Nov 12, 2010
Herman C. Brooks, age 84, of Shelbiana, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born on October 17, 1926, the son of the late John Lee and Rose Owens Brooks. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Lou Brooks, by a son, Russell Brooks,...
Dean Ratliff
Nov 12, 2010
Dean Anderson Ratliff, age 88, of Elkhorn Creek, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010, at her residence. She was born on March 6, 1922, the daughter of the late Harrison and Callie Smallwood Ratliff. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by five brothers, Charles, Oscar, Danny, Fred, and Teddy Anderson, and by three sisters,...
Leon "Worth" Clevinger
Nov 7, 2010
Leon “Worth” Clevinger, age 80, of Pikeville, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at the East Ky. Veterans Center at Hazard, KY. He was born on July 3, 1930, the son of the late Early and Ella Clevinger. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Ruby Swiney Clevinger, by a son...
Mae Eddington
Nov 5, 2010
Mae Eddington, age 90 passed away Friday, Nov. 5th, 2010 at her home. Mae was born on March 14th, 1920 to her parents the late Eli Elkins and Causby Anderson Elkins. She was the wife of the late Virgil Eddington, a homemaker, and a member of the Old Elkhorn Regular Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents, Mae was...




