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Gerald Wayne Kennedy

Gerald Wayne Kennedy

Jun 27, 2026

Gerald Wayne Kennedy age 68 of Nancy, Kentucky passed from this life on Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was formerly of McCreary County.He was born on October 3, 1957 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Ottis Kennedy and Beatrice (Helton) Kennedy.In addition to his parents, Gerald is preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Kennedy; a son Brandon Charles Kennedy,...

Bobby Allen Ball Sr.

Bobby Allen Ball Sr.

Jun 25, 2026

Bobby Allen Ball Sr. age 59 of Nancy, Kentucky (formerly of Pine Knot), passed from this life on Wednesday, June 25, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born on August 25, 1966 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to Bobby Ray Ball and Wanda (Trammell) Ball. Bobby had been a construction worker and a member of...

Barbara Sue Stanfill

Barbara Sue Stanfill

Jun 24, 2026

Barbara Sue (Meadows) Stanfill age 82 of Strunk, Kentucky passed from this life on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born on January 5, 1944 in Osborne Creek, Kentucky to the late Arnold Meadows and Della (Musgrove) Meadows.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Orville Lee,...

Peter Paul Sziber

Peter Paul Sziber

Jun 15, 2026

Peter Paul Sziber age 64 of Stearns, Kentucky passed from this life on Monday, June 15, 2026 at his home.He was born on September 10, 1961 in Caro, Michigan to the late James Sziber and Joyce Ann (Vasold) Sziber. In addition to his parents, Peter is preceded in death by his brothers, Jimmy and Steve Sziber; a sister, Mona Pigie;...

Teresa Gail Faulkner

Teresa Gail Faulkner

Jun 9, 2026

Teresa Gail Faulkner, age 66 years, of Williamsburg, Kentucky, died Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at the Baptist Health Corbin.She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 23, 1958, the daughter of Howard and Lois F. (Rains) Swain. Teresa was a homemaker who enjoyed working puzzles, making jewelry, helping her church with the Youth Group, kayaking, riding motorcycles, and boating.She is...

Klestle Corlan Burchfield Ellis

Klestle Corlan Burchfield Ellis

May 24, 2026

Klestle Corlan Burchfield Ellis, age 76 of Pine Knot, KY, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at UK Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. 

She was of the Baptist faith and loved listening to her granddaughter sing gospel songs to her. She was an avid Tennessee Volunteer fan and...

Pamela Jane Douglas

Pamela Jane Douglas

May 19, 2026

Pamela Jane Douglas, better known as Pam, age 78 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed from this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. 

She was born on October 11, 1947 in Somerset, Kentucky to the late John Lawrence Brown and Vinna Jane (Foster) Brown. 

In addition to her parents, Pam is preceded in death by...

Charles Ray Jeffers

Charles Ray Jeffers

May 16, 2026

Charles Ray Jeffers, age 84, of Helenwood, Tennessee., widower of Shirley June Brumett Jeffers, passed away May 16, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving children. 

Charles was born in Scott County, TN., on July 16, 1941 to the late Richard (RD) Zachery and Louise Shoopman Zachery. He enjoyed camping, fishing, coon hunting, riding his Harley Trike and being outdoors. 

In...

Darrell Ray Stephens

Darrell Ray Stephens

May 12, 2026

Darrell Ray Stephens, age 72, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Signature HealthCare of McCreary.

Darrell was born on July 7, 1953 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to the late Grover and Effie Perkins Stephens. He was a member of Pleasant Run Church. He did a lot of farming in his life and had his own beef...

Joan Jones

Joan Jones

May 10, 2026

Joan Jones age 85 of Dozier, Alabama formerly of McCreary County, passed from this life on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at her home. 

She was born on July 27, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Frederick Craft and Catherine (Greene) Craft. 

In addition to her parents, Joan is preceded in death by her husband, Denvil Jones; a son, Harold Watson; daughters, Becky...

Andy Dwayne Blevins

Andy Dwayne Blevins

May 10, 2026

Andy Dwayne Blevins age 55 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at the Baptist Health of Corbin.

He was born on February 21, 1971 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Philip Blevins and Bernice (Lay) Blevins. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a great-nephew, Logan Chitwood. 

Surviving family include his...

Jeffery Scott Stephens

Jeffery Scott Stephens

May 8, 2026

Jeffery Scott Stephens age 63 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed from this life on Friday, May 8, 2026 at his home. 

He was born on January 15, 1963 in Corbin, Kentucky to Edgar Stephens and Shirley (Goodwin) Stephens. 

He is preceded in death by his father, Edgar; and a best friend, Gary Clark. 

Surviving family include his mother, Shirley Stephens; a brother, Michael...

Linda Sue Vickery

Linda Sue Vickery

May 8, 2026

Linda Sue Vickery age 62 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed from this life on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Baptist Health of Corbin. 

She was born on March 1, 1964 in Oneida, Tennessee to the late Rodney Chitwood and Sandra Sue (King) Chitwood. In addition to her parents, Linda is preceded in death by her husband, Gary "Bronson" Wayne Vickery...

Jennifer Michelle Hamlin

Jennifer Michelle Hamlin

Apr 23, 2026

Jennifer Michelle Hamlin age 47 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Baptist Health of Corbin.

She was born on December 19, 1978 in Somerset, Kentucky to Larry Clark and Sandra (Corder) Clark. 

She is preceded in death by her infant sister, Stacy Clark, father-in-law, Ray Hamlin; and brother-in-law, Dustin Hamlin. 

Surviving family include her...

Ella Irene Luton

Ella Irene Luton

Apr 14, 2026

Ella Irene Luton age 74 of Strunk, Kentucky passed from this life on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at her home. 

She was born on April 2, 1952 in Creekmore, Kentucky to the late Arnold Meadows and Della (Musgrove) Meadows. In addition to her parents, Irene is preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Rick" Luton; and brothers, Orville Lee, Paul, Roger,...

Gene Miller Cooper

Gene Miller Cooper

Apr 7, 2026

Gene Miller Cooper age 60 of Strunk, Kentucky passed from this life on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. 

He was born on April 21, 1965 in Somerset, Kentucky to the late Ovie Dean Miller and Donna Rea (Cooper) Miller.

Surviving family include his brothers, Alvis Lee Miller (and Wanda), Billy Dean Miller (and Trina), Anthony Wayne Miller (and Judy), and Eric Scott Miller...

Hazel Cox

Hazel Cox

Mar 31, 2026

Hazel Cox age 79 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the Somerwoods Nursing Rehab Center in Somerset, Kentucky. 

She was born on July 31, 1946 to the late Robert Eagleton and Irene (Soloman) Eagleton. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Albert Lee Cox, and a son,...

Steve Wendell Dixon

Steve Wendell Dixon

Mar 30, 2026

Steve Wendell Dixon, age 64 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died on March 30, 2026 at his home.

He was born in Jellico, Tennessee on February 21, 1962 the son of the late Steven Jr. and Betty Jean (Slaven) Dixon. He was assistant manager for Kidd’s Heating Oil and a Christian. He enjoyed riding back roads, working on old cars, doing...

Dustin Ryan Stevens

Dustin Ryan Stevens

Mar 28, 2026

Dustin Ryan Stevens, age 38 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Saturday, March 28, 2026 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Fort Pierce, Florida on October 26, 1987 the son of Daniel and Verna (Boggs) Stevens. Dusitn had worked in the sawmill and was a member of the Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church. He enjoyed...

James "Bubba" Steven Watters

James "Bubba" Steven Watters

Mar 24, 2026

James “Bubba” Steven Watters, age 55 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at the Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, Kentucky.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 6, 1970 the son of the late Ray and Clara (Jones) Watters. He had owned and operated the Watters Towing and Salvage. He was an avid junker and loved riding...