Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Vicki Lynn Lewis
Sep 4, 2023
Vicki Lynn Lewis, age 52, passed away Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. Vicki was born on April 10,. 1971 to her parents the late Patsy K. Raines and Tony Hopkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pleasant Valley Methodist Church. Vicki is survived by her soul mate, John Lewis, her...
Emma Lee Akers
Sep 4, 2023
Emma Lee Howell Akers, age 73, passed away Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Emma was born on November 3, 1949 to her parents the late Noble Howell and Betty Howell. She was the wife of the late Ray Akers, a retired respiratory therapist for Pikeville Medical Center for over 35 years, and a member of the...
Margaret Sue Ellis
Sep 3, 2023
Margaret Sue Ellis, age 84, passed away Saturday, Sept. 3, 2023 in Gainesville, Georgia. She was born on October 29, 1938 to her mother, Mable Canada Kelly. She was the wife of the late Michael Ellis, a homemaker, and a member of the Joe's Creek Church of Christ. Along with her husband and mother, Margaret was preceded in death by...
Brandon Tyler Welsh
Aug 30, 2023
Brandon Tyler Welsh, age 32, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023 in Sidney, Ohio. Brandon was born on Sept. 5, 1990 to his parents Sandie Bentley Gooslin and the late John Brandon Welsh. He was a semi truck driver. Along with his mother, Brandon is survived by three children, Ashlynn Welsh, Andrew Welsh, Charlotte Welsh, one sister, Alyse Gooslin, two...
Lacreta Miller
Aug 29, 2023
Lacreta Gay Hall Miller, age 73, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at her home. Lacreta was born on Nov. 7, 1949 to her parents the late Elmer Holbrook and Dorothy Hall Holbrook. She was the wife of the late Ralph Miller, a retired nurse for Letcher County Golden Years Nursing Home, and a believer of the baptist faith. Along...
Kenneth Robinson
Aug 25, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Kenneth "Jaws" Robinson on August 26, 2023, at the age of 83, following several weeks in the hospital. Although a failing heart took him from this world, his loving heart will forever touch those he loved and his community. Born on May 2, 1940, in Pike County, Ky....
Tony Chapman
Aug 24, 2023
Tony Chapman, age 61, of Shelbiana, Ky. passed away on August 24, 2023, at the University of Louisville Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Ky. Tony was born in Pike County, Ky. on March 5, 1962, to his parents the late Curt Chapman and Lurlie Marie Chapman Barton. Tony was the husband of Darlene Yates Chapman. He was disabled but loved working...
Donald Blake Bevins
Aug 11, 2023
Donald Blake Bevins, age 85, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023 at his home. He was born on Sept. 12, 1937 to his parents the late Troy Scott Bevins and Elizabeth Kendrick Bevins. He was the husband of Reable Williams Bevins, a retired conservation officer for Kentucky Fish and Wild Life, a deputy court clerk, and a member of the...
Nolan Newcomb
Aug 9, 2023
Nolan E. Newcomb, age 79, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at his home. Nolan was born on April 22, 1944 to his parents the late Jay Newcomb and Irene Bartley Newcomb. He was the husband of the late Martha Damron Newcomb, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Caney Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with his wife...
Terry Wayne Keene
Aug 5, 2023
Terry Wayne Keene, age 63, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical center. Terry was born on Feb. 28, 1960 to his parents the late Joe Keene and Jacqueline Adkins Keene. He was the husband of Mary Justice Keene, a retired coal miner, and a believer of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Along with his parents, Terry was...
Viola Stewart
Aug 3, 2023
Viola Newsom Stewart, age 101, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 surrounded by her loving family and her loving pastor Randy Bentley. She was the wife of the late Frank Stewart, a homemaker, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Viola was born on Dec. 11, 1921 to her parents the late, George W. Newsom and Bessie Edith Howell Newsom....
Mark Douglas Salyer
Aug 3, 2023
Mark Douglas Salyer, age 69, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Mark was born on May 14, 1954 to his parents the late Luther Salyer and Verta Potter Salyer. He was the husband of Valerie Bentley Salyer, retired in 2015 as a Wal Mart associate for over 25 years, and a member of the Shelby...
Earnest Dean Keen
Jul 31, 2023
Earnest Dean Keen, age 83, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023 at his home. Earnest was born on June 12, 1940 to his parents the late Tom Keen and Thelma Damron Keen. He was the husband of Maryann Faye Williams Keen, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Along with his parents, Earnest...
Essie Mae Wilburn
Jul 29, 2023
Essie Mae Wilburn, age 68, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Essie was born on May 2, 1955 to her parents the late Jessie Blackburn and Linda Essie Compton Blackburn. She was the wife of Morlyn Wilburn, a retired nurse at Pikeville Medical Center for over 35 years, and a member of the Church of...
Elva Sue Norman
Jul 24, 2023
Elva Sue Norman, age 77, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at her home. Sue was born on January 20, 1946 to her parents the late Foster Coleman and Inis Thacker Justice. She was a devoted christian and a member of the Pikeville Apostolic Church for many years. Sue was a homemaker and a foster parent for over twenty years....
Sharon Gail Justice
Jul 23, 2023
Sharon Gail Justice, age 71, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the Pikeville Nursing and Rehab Center. Sharon was born on Feb. 8, 1952 to her parents the late William Jr. Hylton and Martha Thacker Hylton. She was the wife of the late Danny D. Justice, a homemaker, and a member of the Island Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Along...
Nina Kaye Peppi
Jul 18, 2023
Nina Kaye Kelly Peppi, age 76, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her home. Nina was born on Nov. 29, 1946 to her parents the late James H. Kelly and Lela Johnson Kelly. She was the wife of Ronald D. Peppi, retired post master for the U.S. Postal Service, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her...
June Kinder
Jul 13, 2023
June Kinder, age 92, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. June was born on June 30, 1931 to her parents the late James "Jim" Bevins and Mary Justice Bevins. She was the wife of the late Homer Kinder, a homemaker, and a member of Grace Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents, June was...
Jesse Charles Stewart
Jul 12, 2023
Jesse Charles Stewart, age 72, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Jesse was born on April 25, 1951 to his parents the late Bill Stewart and Grey Cooper Coleman. He was the husband of Janie Marrs Stewart Jessie was also a reitred locomotive engineer for CSX Railroad Company, and a member of the Pathways Church...
Michael Blackburn
Jul 9, 2023
Michael Blackburn, age 57, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home. Michael was born on January 21, 1966 to his parents Berna Thacker Blackburn and the late Elmer Blackburn. He was a retired coal miner. Along with his mother, Michael is survived by one daughter, Sara Elizabeth Blackburn, two brothers, Elmer Timothy (Vicky) Blackburn, Steven Todd (Christie) Blackburn,...
