Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Geraldine Phipps
Jan 28, 2020
Geraldine (Geral) Coleman Phipps, age 86, of Rockhouse, Ky., died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center, with her family by her bedside. She was born at Rockhouse, Ky., July 6, 1933, a daughter and the sixth child of eleven children of the late Arthur and Mary Hollands Coleman. She was retired from the Pike County School System,...
Mabel Watts
Jan 26, 2020
Mabel Jean Watts, age 70, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the Parkview Nursing and Rehab Center. Mabel was born on April 7, 1949 to her parents the late Frank Watts and Barbara H. Compton. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God. Along with her parents, Mabel was preceded in death by one son,...
Brian Keith Bates
Jan 26, 2020
Brian Keith Bates, age 46, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at his home. Brian was born on July 30, 1973 to his parents Rita (Timothy) Elkins and Ray (Kathy) Bates. Along with his parents, Brian is survived by two daughters, Kaylee Bates, Brittany Bates, one son, Brian Keith Bates Jr., three brothers, Steve Bates, Justin Elkins, Joshua Bates, one...
Harry Leon Wilburn
Jan 25, 2020
Harry Leon Wilburn, age 68, of Pikeville, Ky, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at the Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Harry was born in Pike County, Ky to his parents the late Finley Wilburn and Ella Damron Wilburn. Harry had been disabled for many years. Harry was preceded in death by his parents. Harry Leon is survived by...
Barbara Sue Sword Tucker
Jan 24, 2020
Barbara Sue Sword Tucker, age 59, of Island Creek, passed away on January 24, 2020, at the Pikeville Medical Center. Barbara was born in Pike County, KY to her parents Thelma Rogers Sword and the late Fred Sword. Barbara was a believer of the Baptist Faith and she was disabled. She was the wife of Michael Wayne Tucker. Barbara was...
J.E. Thornsbury
Jan 23, 2020
Meryl (J.E.) Thornsbury, age 78, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. J.E. was born on Feb. 12, 1941 to his parents the late Kanawha Thornsbury and Draxie Blackburn Thornsbury. He was the husband of the late Mildred Justice Thornsbury, a retired mechanic, and a member of the Energyville Freewill Baptist Church. Along with his wife...
Jewel Elkins
Jan 22, 2020
Jewel Elkins, age 95, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at the Parkview Nursing Home. Jewel was born on August 22, 1924 to her parents the late Landon Phillips and Molly Rasnick Phillips. She was the wife of the late Estil Elkins, a homemaker, and a member of the Old Elkhorn Regular Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents,...
Vonda Johnson
Jan 21, 2020
Vonda Johnson, age 89, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at her home. She was born on May 8, 1930 to her parents the late Ben A. Johnson and Myrtle Fouts Johnson. She was the wife of the late Hubert Johnson, a homemaker, and a member of the Church of Christ. Along with her husband and parents, Vonda was preceded...
Beverly Damron
Jan 21, 2020
Beverly Coleman Damron, age 54, of Shelbiana, Ky., passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the U.K. Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Beverly was born on October 25, 1965 to her parents the late Arnold Coleman and Loraine Adkins Coleman. She was the wife of Timothy Martin Damron, a case worker for the food stamp office (Cabinet for Health and Family...
Kathleen Conarton
Jan 20, 2020
Kathleen Conarton, age 53, passed away on January 20, 2020, at the Pikeville Medical Center. Kathleen was born in Lansing, MI., on April 5, 1966, to her parents the late, Robert Dingler and Mary Dingler. She was a homemaker. Kathleen Conarton is survived by one son, Jordan Conarton, one daughter, Ariana Johnson. A private memorial service will be held at...
Curtis Bartley
Jan 13, 2020
Curtis Bartley, age 80, passed away Monday January 13, 2020 at his home. Curtis was born on March 17, 1939 to his parents the late Baxter Bartley and Bessie Bartley. He was the husband of Roberta Bartley, and a retired coal miner. Along with his parents, Curtis was preceded in death by one brother, Delbert Bartley. Along with his wife,...
Jerry Ronald Stanley
Jan 13, 2020
Jerry Ronald Stanley, age 82, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at Pikeville Medical Center Jerry was born on Feb. 3, 1937 to his parents the late Kenneth Lawrence Stanley and Earthlee Davis Stanley. He was the husband of Pearlene Stanley. Jerry was the manager at Watsons Department Store for over 44 years, and a believer of the Church of...
Joyce Evelyn Charles
Jan 13, 2020
Joyce Evelyn Charles, age 69, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at her home in Jenkins, Ky. Joyce was born on January 4, 1951 to her mother the late Virgie Francis Ratliff. She was the wife of Mark Charles, a former cashier at Double Kwik, and a follower of Christ. Along with her mother, Joyce was preceded in death by...
Gregory Steele
Jan 9, 2020
William Gregory Steele, age 63, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at his home. Greg was born on October 5, 1956 to his parents the late William Steele and Mable Greathouse Benner. He was a carpenter and a member of the Pleasant Valley Church at Harold's Branch. Along with his parents, Greg was preceded in death by his wife, Ginger...
Clay Slone
Jan 9, 2020
Clay Slone age 52 of Pikeville, KY., passed away on January 9, 2020 at his residence. He was born on May 30, 1967, the son of Shirley Ann Slone and the late Billy Joe Slone. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death by a brother, Joe David Slone. He was disabled and a member of The...
Richard Fuller
Jan 6, 2020
Richard Fuller, age 64,passed away Sunday January 6, 2020, in Pikeville, Ky. Richard was born on Nov. 7, 1955, to his parents the late Paul Fuller and Mary Lou Skeens Fuller. He was a biomedical technician for Buchanan General Hospital and he was of the Christian faith. Along with his parents, Richard was preceded in death by one brother, Jerry...
Lois Justice
Jan 5, 2020
Lois Christine Adkins Justice, 89, of Phyllis, Kentucky, born November 30, 1930 passed away at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center on Sunday, January 5, 2020. Preceding her in death, was her husband, William Clarence Justice, Granddaughter Heather Renee Justice, and her son, Jerry Michael "Mikie" Justice; her parents, Eunice Caroline Reynolds Adkins and Richard Ruey Adkins; four...
Tivis Newsom
Jan 5, 2020
Tivis Newsom, age 86, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Tivis was born on Sept. 6, 1933 to his parents the late Estil Ted Newsom and Lilie Mae Bryant Newsome. He was the husband of Esther Casebolt Newsom for sixty years, a retired coal miner for Bethlehem Steel Coal Company, and a member of the...
Ruth Bartley
Jan 4, 2020
Naomi "Ruth" Bartley, age 84, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020, at her home in Ford's Branch, Ky. Ruth was born on December 1, 1935 to her parents the late Elder Grady Adkins and Minty Brown Adkins. She was the wife of the late Sam Bo Bartley, worked at food city deli for twenty-six years, and a believer of the...
Ida Keene
Dec 30, 2019
Ida Mae Justice Keene, age 85, passed away Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 at the Rockcastle Health and Rehab Center in Broadhead, Ky. She was born on Oct. 21, 1934 to her parents the late Noah Coleman and Nancy Thacker Coleman. She was the wife of the late Bill Keene, a homemaker, and a member of the Owsley Freewill Baptist Church...
