Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Shirley Thornhill Compton
Mar 8, 2024
Shirley Thornhill Compton, age 95, of Kimper, Ky., passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, at her home. Shirley was born on July 26, 1928, to her parents the late Charlie Thornhill and Bessie Moore Thornhill. She was the wife of the late Sherman Compton, a homemaker, and a member of the Upper Grapevine Church of Christ. ...
Jessie Varney
Mar 7, 2024
Jessie Varney, age 89, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024 at his home of Kimper, Ky. Jessie was born on June 4, 1934 to his parents the late John Wallace Varney and Lillie Rose Bostic Varney. He was the husband of the late Doris Jean Dotson Varney, a retired coal miner, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. ...
Lloyd Franklin Carroll
Mar 6, 2024
Lloyd Franklin Carroll, age 54, of Greasy Creek, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at the U.K. Medical Center. He was born on October 29, 1969 to his parents Brenda Hopkins Carroll and the late Curtis Caroll. He was the husband of Angela Thacker Carroll, a coal miner, and a member of the Ratliff Old Regular Baptist Church. ...
Demetra (Mitchie) Coleman
Mar 4, 2024
Demetra (Mitchie) Coleman, age 63, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Ky. She was born on March 7, 1960 to her parents the late Elmer Coleman and Susie Jones Coleman. Demetra was a homemaker and a believer of the Christian Faith. Along with her parents, Demetra...
Billy Joe Kilgore
Mar 3, 2024
Billy Joe Kilgore, age 76, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Billy Joe was born May 13, 1947 to his parents the late Walmer Kilgore and Elva Bartley Kilgore. He was the husband of Brenda Lenore Bevins Kilgore, a retired drill operator and certified blaster for Pike County Coal for over 31 years,...
Robert Scott Schiffler
Mar 2, 2024
Robert Scott Schiffler, age 61, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Cetner. He was born on March 30, 1962 to his parents the late Donald Victor Schiffler and Frances Irene Cole. He was a cook at a marina in Homestead, Florida. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Acie Newsom
Mar 2, 2024
Acie Newsom age 89, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Pikeville Health and Rehab. Acie was born on January 5, 1935 to his parents the late John B Newsom and Lizzie Newsom. He was the husband of Ola Bartley Newsom, a retired salesman for Pepsi Co, and the President of the Local Union for many years. He...
Austin Wayne Bartley
Mar 1, 2024
Austin Wayne Bartley, age 31, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024 in Louisville, Ky. Austin was born on August 19, 1992 to his parents Anthony Bartley and the late Tiffany Dawn Morgan. Along with his father, Austin is survived by his grandmothers, Debbie Ratliff & Kevin and Leona Caudill, two sons, Gideon Wayne Bartley, Ayden James Morgan Bartley, his...
Austin Wayne Bartley
Mar 1, 2024
Austin Wayne Bartley passed away March 1, 2024 in Louisville, Ky. Arrangements at this time are incomplete.
Dorothy Gearhart
Feb 29, 2024
Dorothy Jean Hopkins Gearhart age 61, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 at her home of Shelbiana, Ky. Dorothy was born on November 29, 1962 to her parents the late Homer Hopkins and Rosie Adkins Hopkins. She was the wife of Gregory Allen Gearhart, a homemaker, and a believer of the christian faith.
Along with her husband and...
Geneva Coleman
Feb 28, 2024
Geneva B. Coleman, age 89, a beloved wife, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to many passed away peacefully at her home on lower pompey of Shelbiana on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 surrounded by her children. Born in Pike County, March 19, 1934, the daughter of the late Auda and Ada Justice Bolden. She was...
Charles "Bud" Compton
Feb 26, 2024
Charles "Bud" Compton, age 85, passed away Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born on March 3, 1938 to his parents the late James Archie Compton and Mary Francis Fleming Compton. He was the husband of Mary Lou Maynard Compton, a retired truck driver for over twenty five years for R.H. Hobbs Company,...
Dickie Koahn Ratliff
Feb 23, 2024
Dickie Koahn Ratliff, age 80, passed away Friday, Feb. 22,2024 at his residence. Dickie was born on October 27, 1943 to his parents the late Arthur Dick Ratliff and Bonnie Ramey Ratliff. He was a retired Heavy equipment operator for Hawkins Coal Company. Dickie was of the Christian faith.
Along with his parents, Dickie was preceded in death by one sister,...
Danny Belcher
Feb 22, 2024
Danny Chester Belcher, age 79, passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 at the U.K. Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Danny was born on January 1, 1945 to his parents the late Claude Marvin Belcher and Georgia Potter Belcher. He was the husband of the late Lois Reynolds Belcher, a retired guidance counselor for the Pike County Board of Education,...
Mark Evans
Feb 18, 2024
Mark Evans, age 53, passed away Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024 at the U.K. Medical Center. Mark was born on Feb. 21, 1970 to his mom the late Dorothy Evans. He was a believer of the Christian Faith and a retired construction worker.
Mark is survived by one daughter, Karri Maynard, one son, Marcus Evans, one...
John Leonard Bartley
Feb 17, 2024
John Leonard Bartley, age 71, passed away Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 at the PIkeville Medical Center. John was born on August 26, 1952 to his parents the late Curtis Bartley and Polly Allen Bartley. He was the husband of Joyce Hylton Bartley, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Freewill Baptist Church.
Along with his...
Teddy Austin Johnson
Feb 15, 2024
Teddy Austin Johnson, age 72, passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Teddy was born on Feb. 25, 1951 to his parents the late Thomas Harrison Johnson and Sylvia Louise Oaks Johnson. He was the husband of Sharon Gail Miller Johnson, a superintendent for Adams Corporation, and a Deacon at Burdine Freewill Baptist Church.
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Betty Sue Rogers
Feb 15, 2024
Betty Sue Rogers, age 80, passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024 at her home. Betty was born on Feb. 1, 1944 to her parents the late Charles Richard "Bigger" Raines and Effie Mae Goff. She was the wife of the late David Rogers, a retired CNA, and a believer of the Christian Faith.
Along with her husband...
Nila May Harris
Feb 14, 2024
Nila May Roberts Harris, age 62, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 at the PIkeville Medical Center. Nila was born on Nov. 25, 1962 to her parents the late Donald Roberts and Norma Jean Tackett Roberts. She was a homemaker.
Along with her parents, Nila was preceded in death by one sister, Donna Roberts, and one infant brother, Brett.
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Jimmie Jack Coleman
Feb 12, 2024
Jimmie Jack Coleman, age 91, passed away due to complications from a heart attack on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 at his home, surrounded by family. Jimmie Jack (lovingly known as daddy and Papa Jim) was born on January 18, 1933 to his parents the late Rufus D. Coleman and Carmel Green Coleman. He was the husband of...




