Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
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,...
Jimmy Jack Miller
Jul 5, 2023
Jimmy Jack Miller, 78, of Huntington, WV, formerly of Flatwoods, KY, passed away July 5, 2023, in the Cabell Huntington Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Miller was born in Lundale, WV on February 6, 1945, to the late Adam and Edith Johnson Miller. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one sister, Mary Jane Rowe,...
Steven Eric Allen
Jul 4, 2023
Steven Eric Allen, age 50, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Steven was the husband of Sandy Newsome Allen, vice president of operations at Community Trust Bank, and a believer of christian faith. He was born on December 26, 1972 to his parents Molly Ruth Gibson Allen and the late John Henry Allen. Along with his wife and mother, Steven...
Viola Susie (James) Williams
Jul 4, 2023
Viola Susie (James) Williams, age 65, passed from this earthly life on July 4, 2023 in Dayton, Ohio. Viola was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on December 31, 1957, to her parents the late Rufus "Duze" James and Myrtie (Adams) James. In addition to her parents, Viola was preceded in death by two sisters, Cinda Lou James and Queenie James Hess;...
Donna Stewart Mayor
Jun 25, 2023
Donna Stewart Mayor, age 82, of Pikeville, Ky., passed away at the Pikeville Medical Center on Saturday, June 25, 2023. Donna was born in Pike County, Ky. on April 14, 1941, to her parents the late Estill Stewart and Lucy Phipps Stewart. Donna was the wife of Emil Mayor. She was retired from Pikeville Elementary School and a member of...
James Ervin Bentley
Jun 23, 2023
James Ervin Bentley, age 84, of Pikeville, Ky., passed away at his residence on Friday, June 23, 2023. James was born in Pike County, Ky. on January 28, 1939, to his parents the late Alvin Bentley and Virgie Adkins Bentley. James was retired from Ford Motor Company, Bizzack Road Construction work, reupholstered furniture. He was of the Baptist Faith and...
Declan McCoy
Jun 22, 2023
Declan McCoy, age 7, of Shelbiana, Ky., passed away at his home on June 22, 2023. Declan was born in Pike County, Ky. on June 8, 2016, to his parents, Josh McCoy and Mashala Huffman McCoy. Declan was a student at Millard Elementary School and his favorite colors were green and purple. Declan was preceded in death by his maternal...
Ulysses Savage
Jun 21, 2023
Ulysses "Terry" S. Savage III, age 75, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Ulysses was born on June 12, 1948 to his parents the late Ulysses S. Savage Jr. and Iris Davis Savage. He was the husband of Shirley Kilburn Savage, owner/operator of Pioneer Cleaning Services, and a member of the Pikeville congregation of Jehovah's...
Brenda Hobbs
Jun 15, 2023
Brenda K. Adkins Hobbs, age 76, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 at her home. Brenda was born on March 21, 1947 to her parents the late Edgel Adkins and Cleo Coleman Adkins. She was the wife of Charles C. Hobbs, a retired school teacher for city colleges of Chicago and she also taught on several military bases. Brenda was...
Melissa Thacker
Jun 13, 2023
Melissa Thacker, age 56, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Melissa was born on March 7, 1967 to her parents Chester Thacker and the late Marie Tibbs Thacker. She was a believer of the Christian Faith. Along with her mother, Melissa was preceded in death by her twin sister at birth. Along with her father,...
Anthony Tony Epling
Jun 12, 2023
Anthony "Tony" Epling, age 51, of Pikeville, Ky, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023. He was born on March 8, 1972, the son of the late Thomas and Zella Marie Meade Epling. He is survived by two brothers, Brian Epling and Terry Epling and by a sister, Bridget Bolden. Visitation will be Friday, June 16, 2023, after 6 PM...
Roland Johnson
Jun 10, 2023
Vincent Roland Johnson, age 73, of Cedar Bluff, VA, formerly of Dorton, Ky, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at his residence. He was born on August 30, 1949, the son of the late James Melvin and Regeana Addington Johnson. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by one son, Christopher Doug Johnson, by a...
Jerry Neal Coleman
Jun 10, 2023
Jerry Neal Coleman, age 64, of Pikeville, Ky., passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Jerry was born in Pike County, Ky. on August 1, 1958, to his parents the late Harold Coleman and Linda Lou Lawhorn Coleman. He was the grandson of the late Tom and Gusta Lawhorn and Joe and Hazel Coleman. He was a...
Phyllis Jean Syck
Jun 9, 2023
Phyllis Jean Syck, age 76, passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on February 18, 1947 to her parents the late Benjamin Paul David Hall and Mazie Caudill Hall. She was the wife of Donnie R. Syck, a homemaker, and a member of the Sookey's Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Along with her parents,...
Arlena Adkins
Jun 6, 2023
Arlena Hess Adkins, age 83, of Ford's Branch, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Ky. Arlena was born on March 7, 1940 to her parents the late John and Maudie (Thacker) Hess of Jonican. She was the wife of the late Gobel Adkins, a retired nursing aid in the health...
