Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Tim Holt Lowe
May 17, 2020
Tim Holt Lowe, age 70, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at his home. Tim was born on Dec. 13, 1949 to his parents the late Ruben Lowe and Nancy Ruth Robinette Lowe. He was a coal truck driver and a member of the Freedom Bible Church. Along with his parents, Tim was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby...
Jerry Willis Taylor
May 14, 2020
Jerry Willis Taylor, age 81, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at his home in Fed's Creek, Ky. Jerry was born on April 6, 1939 to his parents the late John Taylor and Tamsie Griffith Taylor. He was the husband of the late Betty Funk Taylor, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Church of God. Along with...
Otto Gillespie
May 8, 2020
Otto Gillespie, age 83, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at his home of Greasy Creek Road of Shelbiana, Ky. Otto was born in Pike County, Ky on October 1, 1936, to his parents the late Alex Gillespie and Lora Blackburn Gillespie. Otto was a mechanic for M&M Toyota, Pikeville, Ky and was of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Otto...
Rosie Hopkins
May 8, 2020
Rosie Hopkins, age 90,of Virgie, Ky, passed away at the Parkview Nursing Home on May 8, 2020. Rosie was born in Pike County, Ky on January 13, 1930, to her parents the late Jessie Newsome and Liza Newsome. Rosie was a home maker and a member of the Little Creek Old Regular Baptist Church. Rosie was the widow of the...
Cora Lynn Justice
May 2, 2020
Cora Lynn Justice age 67, passed away Saturday May 2, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Cora was born on June 2, 1952 to her parents the late Fred Hopkins and Ova Holland Hopkins. She was the wife of the late Robert Justice, a homemaker, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Cora is survived by one son, Jerry Justice,...
Betty Sue Walker
Apr 30, 2020
Betty Sue Walker, 68, passed way on April 30, 2020. She was the wife of the late Edward M. Walker. Betty was born on August 2, 1951 to her parents the late Lloyd and Blanche Mullins. Along with her husband and parents, Betty was preceded in death by her siblings, Don (Trish) Mullins, Jack Mullins, and Mike Mullins. Betty is...
Whitney Paige Thacker Andrew Gayge Adams
Apr 30, 2020
Whitney Paige Thacker, age 23 passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Whitney was born in Pike County, Ky on March 21, 1997. Also her infant son, Andrew Gayge Adams passed away Friday May 1, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Whitney was the daughter of Ray Thacker and Jessica Stevens. Whitney was employed by Walters...
Bobbie Harris
Apr 24, 2020
Bobbie Harris, age 88 of Pikeville, Ky, passed away on April 24, 2020 at the Parkview Nursing Home. Bobbie was born in Pike County, Ky. Services will be private.
Mark Chaney
Apr 24, 2020
Mark Chaney, age 51, of Pikeville, Ky, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Mark was born in Waukegan, Il. on November 22, 1968 to his parents, Henry Chaney, Jr. "Buddy" and Judy Lindsey (Gary) Taylor. Mark was a coal operator, former owner of CEI Trucking and co-owner of NAPA Auto Parts. He was a member...
Virginia Burchett
Apr 24, 2020
Virginia Burchett, age 74, of Grethel, Ky passed away on April 24, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete at this time
Virginia Burchett
Apr 24, 2020
Virginia D. Burchett, age 74 of Grethel, Ky. passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at her home. Virginia was born on Sept. 1, 1945 to her parents the late Keenis Allen and Essie Clevinger Allen. Virginia was the wife of the late Marvin Burchett, a homemaker, and a member of the Pentecostal Church. Along with her husband and parents, Virginia...
Rachel Elizabeth Thacker
Apr 21, 2020
Rachel Elizabeth Thacker, age 69, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at the Cornerstone Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Rachel was born on June 15, 1950 to her parents the late Jessie Edward Blair and Betty Jo Blair. She was the wife of the late B.J. Thacker, a homemaker, and a member of Meta Baptist Church. Along with her husband...
Gerald Lincoln Jewell
Apr 18, 2020
Gerald Lincoln Jewell, age 62, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Pikeville Medical Center. Gerald was born on Sept. 28, 1957 to his parents the late James Jewell and Imogene Silcox Jewell. Gerald was a retired butcher for Food City. Along with his parents, Gerald was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Potter, three brothers, James Jewell, Harlan...
Eva Williams
Apr 17, 2020
Eva Williams, age 71, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Eva was born on June 6, 1948. She was residing in Grundy, Va. The funeral will be a private family service.
Valerie Chapman
Apr 6, 2020
Valerie Chapman, age 43, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home. Valerie was born on August 15, 1976 to her parents Eddie Blackburn and Patricia West Blackburn. She was a registered nurse at Mt. Manor Nursing Home in Paintsville, Ky., and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her parents, Valerie is survived by one son, Jordan...
Johnny Thacker
Apr 6, 2020
Johnny V Thacker 69, of Sutton Bottom, Pikeville, KY, passed away Tuesday April 6, 2020 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced on Thursday.
Annette Deskins
Apr 4, 2020
Annette Deskins, age 60, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Annette was born on Feb. 21, 1960 to her parents Alice Ratliff Bunch and the late Carl Bunch. She was the wife of Jerry L. Deskins, manager for Hibbett Sports Store in Prestonsburg, Ky., and a member of the Tom's Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Along...
Algene Branham
Apr 1, 2020
Algene Branham, age 88, passed away Wednesday April 1, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on March 22, 1932 to her parents the late Hager Gibson and Starkie Maynard Gibson. She was the wife of the late Myles Branham Jr., a homemaker, and a member of the Valley Grace Freewill Baptist Church. Along with her husband and...
James Herbert Adkins
Mar 28, 2020
James Herbert Adkins, age 51, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. James was born on September 17, 1968 to his parents Herbert Wayne Adkins and Marlene Coleman Adkins. He was the husband of Tammy Bartley Adkins, a cardiac technician for Corvitals Incorporated, and a Deacon and Recorder for Unity Freewill Baptist Church at Rockhouse. Along...
Ray Edward Blackburn
Mar 23, 2020
Ray Edward Blackburn, age 90, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at his home. Ray was born on January 17, 1930 to his parents the late Corbet Blackburn and Mary Keene Blackburn Waldon. He was the husband of Nina Sue Carter Blackburn, a coal miner and former coal truck owner, a member of the Pentecostal church, and he was also...
