All Obituaries

Bobby Massengale age 63 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Bob was born October 14, 1954 in Scott County, Tennessee to Ray and Joyce (Meadows) Massengale. After the death of Ray, Bob and his siblings were raised by Arlie and Cordelia (Watson) Massengale. Bob was a member of the East Apple Tree United Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed four-wheeling, camping, and hiking. Bob also...

Virgil David Cecil, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his home in Winfield, Tennessee with his loving family by his side. David lost his two-year battle with cancer. He was the first child born in Mine 18 Camp, Barthel, Kentucky to Desdie and Virgil Cecil on January 10, 1941. As a child, his family moved to Dixie where he grew up. As a young man, he had many jobs and learned many trades. In 1961, he met and married his loving wife, Virginia Taylor. They moved to Louisville...

Cathy Darline (Sumpter) Wilson, age 61, of Nancy, Kentucky, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 2, 2018, in the chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. T.J. Godby officiating.  She will be laid to rest at the Lakeside Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until time for the funeral at 3:00 p.m. Cathy was born February 20, 1957, the...

Betty Irene Ridner age 57 of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on March 28, 1961 in Washington D.C. to the late Buford and Ann Kidd. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a step-son, Russell Ridner, a brother, Jimmy Kidd, a sister, Rose Cooper, two half-brothers: Andy Kidd and Oran Kidd, a half-sister: Gertrude Bussell, and the father of her daughters: Elmer...

Lendon Terry Lay, “Little Papaw”, age 45 years, 5 months, and 29 days of Pine Knot, Kentucky gained his eternal wings on Monday, September 24, 2018. Born in Oneida, Tennessee on March 26, 1973 to Lendon and Brenda (Webb) Lay. Terry was of the Baptist faith and was an active member of Meadow Grove Baptist Church. He loved attending church, singing in the choir, and singing with his mom and sister in church. His favorite song he sang was, “Thank you, Lord.”  Terry...

Wilma June Miller age 69 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on January 21, 1949 in Somerset, Kentucky to the late Robert Koon and Sarah (Bryant) Koon. In addition to her parents, Wilma is preceded in death by her brother, JC Koon and her sister, Brenda Trammell. Surviving family include her husband, Charlie Miller whom she married February 13, 1964; a son, Chuck Miller and...

Maedean Sumner, 70 Marshes Siding, Kentucky, entered eternal life on Monday,  September 11, 2018, after fighting a brave battle, surrounded by her loving family.   She was born August 24, 1948 in Jellico Tennessee.  She was the only daughter of Leslie and Delca Martin.  She had two brothers: Kenneth (Judy) Martin of Helenwood, Tennessee and Eugene Martin (deceased).   Maedean was the loving wife of Gerald Sumner for 49 years.  She and Gerald have...

Danny Arnold King age 61 of Miami, Florida, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. He was born in Jellico Tennessee on March 11, 1957 to the late Arnold James King and Edna Aliene (Wilson) King. Surviving family include his brother, Robert King of Florida; sisters, Wanda Schultheis of West Virginia, Barbara Chapman of Florida, and Peggy Machin of Florida; and several nieces and nephews. Danny was an animal lover, especially dogs. He enjoyed watching game shows and Happy...

Lucille Meadows Stephens, age 81, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born in McCreary County on May 10, 1937, the daughter of the late Everett and Lillie (Lay) Meadows.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Gene Stephens, whom she married December 13, 1956, their daughter, Nola May Stephens, brothers, Curtis and Joe Meadows, two sisters: Loretta Fostino...

Tonya Ranea Jones, age 49, of Stearns, Kentucky died Sunday, September 2, 2018 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born in Decatur, Indiana on December 17, 1968 the daughter of Estle Lee and Diana Kaye (Wolf) Phillips. Tonya was a homemaker and a member of the Hilltop Baptist Church.  She enjoyed reading her bible and other books, going to church, and spending time with her family. Her parents precede her in death. Survivors include her husband, Ardell...