Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Cleo Thacker
Mar 2, 2026
Cleo is someone special to so many people. When I think of Cleo, so many adjectives come to mind. Strong and Loving are just two that show her character. She would talk for hours about her childhood and family. That always put a smile on her face. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren are her babies. She often told me...
Peggy Childers Sykes
Feb 28, 2026
Peggy Sykes, a remarkable lady, a beloved educator and dedicated community member, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on August 22, 1940, in Ashcamp, Kentucky, Peggy devoted her life to the pursuit of education and the nurturing of young minds, leaving an indelible mark on the communities she served in Brevard County, Florida,...
Edith Williams
Feb 28, 2026
Edith Williams, 89, of Kimper, Kentucky, born on September 21, 1936, in Hill Station, Virginia, passed away on February 28, 2026.
Edith was preceded in death by her husband, George Truman Williams, and by her beloved children, Wesley Williams and Karen Lynn Williams. She also rejoins her parents, Herbert Starnes and Lizzie Ann Carter Starnes, as well as her siblings: Rosa...
Edgar Sherwood Osborne
Feb 26, 2026
Edgar Sherwood Osborne, passed away on February 26, 2026, at his residence. Born on October 11, 1936, in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Edgar is survived by his wife, Ruby Williams Osborne, and his children, Greg (Rachel) Osborne and Tammie (Robert) Myers. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Brandon (Christina) Osborne, Alina (Shawn) Fuller, Tiffany (Daniel) Hollon, Kristina (Kyle) Seyberth, and Robert (Kelly)...
Dollie Elizabeth Williams
Feb 26, 2026
Dollie Elizabeth Williams, Age 77, of Grethel, Ky, passed away peacefully on Thursday February 26, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on March 14, 1948, to the late Ballard and Raney Hamilton-Hunt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Williams, two brothers, Frank Hunt, and Emmitt Hunt, two sisters, Nora...
Andy Adkins
Feb 24, 2026
Andy Adkins, of Greasy Creek, passed away peacefully at his residence on February 24, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on August 27, 1940, in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Andy is survived by his three children: Andrea Spear, Dena Thacker, and Wade Adkins, and his brother Donald Gene Adkins. Andy leaves behind eight grandchildren, Samantha Adkins, Zack (Breanna) Thacker, Jeremiah Thacker, Kevin...
Stanley "Junior" Little
Feb 24, 2026
Stanley Little Jr, age 61, of Pikeville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at his residence. He was born on October 28, 1964, the son of the late Stanley and Lockie Workman Little. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister Mary Jones.
Stanley was a self- employed carpenter and a long time...
Leo R Turner
Feb 20, 2026
Leo R. Turner, age 72, passed away February 20th, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 16th, 1953, in Fort Scott, Kansas, and resided in Weeksbury, Kentucky. He was a Sgt. in the Marines from 1972-1975. He was also a MM3 in the Navy from 1976-1988. He was employed by Job Corps, Prestonsburg,...
Jimmy Goble
Feb 20, 2026
Jimmy Goble, 76, a member of the Pikeville community, passed away on February 20, 2026, at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born on March 6, 1949.
Jimmy was the father of Tanya Wilson, Debbie Goble, Donald Hall, Brian Ross, and Vickie Coleman. Mr. Goble leaves behind 17 grandchildren and a host of great-great grandchildren.
Jimmy is reunited in spirit with several family...
Selma Grey Justice
Feb 18, 2026
Selma Grey Justice, age 76, of Harold, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at her residence. She was born on November 21, 1949, the daughter of the late Victor and Helena Leedy Justice. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her daughter, Christi Lowe and by two brothers, Stanley and Steve Justice.
Selma worked...
Rhonda Keen-Baugus
Feb 13, 2026
Rhonda Keen-Baugus,60, passed away on February 13, 2026, at Pikeville Medical Center. Born on October 21, 1965, in Pikeville, Kentucky,
Rhonda is survived by her special friend, Randal Bryant, and her daughter: Jessica Childers, her grandchildren—Sierrah Fields, Michael and Cheyenne Childers. She is also deeply mourned by her siblings, Darrell Keen, Randle Keen, Richard Keen, Wanda Keen, and Denise Charles.
Rhonda was...
Lois G. Sanders
Feb 13, 2026
Lois G. Sanders, age 77 of Regina, KY, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on May 7, 1948, the daughter of the late Lonzie and Jane Elkins Lee. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by one sister, Phyllis Jean Lockhart and by six brothers, Lestel Lee,...
Leona Hayes Tucker
Feb 11, 2026
Leona Hayes Tucker, age 94, left this life on February 11, 2026, born April 18, 1931, to John and Mary Hayes. Leona is preceded in death by her husband, James (Jim) Tucker, they were married, December 6, 1947. She is also preceded in death by her father and mother, John and Mary Hayes; as well as two sisters and four...
William "David" Ratliff
Feb 8, 2026
William "David" Ratliff, 70 years of age, of Phyllis, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 8, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born March 17, 1955, in Buchanan County, Virginia, a son of the late David M and Fonnie Daughtery Ratliff.
David was a retired self- employed coal miner and the owner and operator of Ratliff...
Monty Hale Baldridge
Feb 7, 2026
Monty Hale Baldridge, Age 77, passed away, Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center, Monty was born to the late Homer and Norma Jean Rose-Baldridge on December 10, 1948. Monty proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, after the Marines, Monty was a coal miner until he retired. Monty was also a devoted member of...
Linda G Adkins
Feb 7, 2026
Linda Gail Adkins, age 69 of Shelbina, Ky, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on November 5, 1956, to the late Ada (Ted) Williams-Tackett, her grandparents, Vannie and Claude Williams also helped raise Linda. She was a retired telemetry tech at Pikeville Medical Center, a caretaker to many, and a proud member...
Burma Jo Hopkins
Feb 6, 2026
Burma Jo Hopkins, 72, born on April 28, 1953, passed away on February 6, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She is survived by her daughters, Dana Hopkins and Haylee Hopkins, and her sisters, Carol Newsome and Patricia Slone. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Tiffani, David, and Matthew Clevinger, as well as four great-grandchildren, Wesley Hatfield, Ethan Clevinger,...
Lynda Ramsey Adkins
Feb 5, 2026
Lynda Ramsey Adkins age 77 of Ivel, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 05, 2026, at the ARH Our Lady of the Way Hospital in Martin, Kentucky.
She was born on July 21, 1948 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Fred and Eunice Damron Ramsey.
Lynda was a retired floor manager for K-Mart Department Store and a devoted member of the Elizabeth Old Regular...
Dianna Lynn McPeek-Goff
Feb 4, 2026
Dianna Lynn McPeek-Goff passed away on February 4, 2026, at Pikeville Medical Center, at the age of 73. Dianna was born on April 24, 1952, in Pikeville, KY. She was a long-time, faithful member of House of Praise and Worship.
She is survived by her son, George Estil McPeek, and her sisters: Sharon (Claude) Williams, Patricia (Howard) Thacker, Penny (Stevie) Hall,...
Nadine Owens-McCoy
Feb 2, 2026
Nadine Owens-McCoy, 77, passed away on February 2, 2026, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Born on July 31, 1948, she lived a life rich in love, family, and friendship, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Nadine was mother to her three children, Dale (Audrey) McCoy, Lisa (Bill) Osborne, and Laura (Ben) Page. Her nurturing spirit...
