Obituaries
Search Obituaries
Jerry Len Neal
Sep 7, 2025
Jerry Len Neal age 72 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at his home.
He was born on February 2, 1953 to the late Donald Odis Neal and Alma Sally (Baird) Neal. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Donnie Neal and a sister, Judy Gail Braden.
Surviving family...
Leonard Wiley Luckadoo
Sep 7, 2025
Leonard Wiley Luckadoo age 73 of Strunk, Kentucky passed from life on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at his home.
He was born on March 20, 1952 in Middlesboro, Kentucky to the late Roy Luckadoo and Alice (Money) Luckadoo. In addition to his parents, Leonard is preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Vickie Walker Luckadoo; four...
James “Hokey” Eric Winchester
Aug 30, 2025
James Eric “Hokey” Winchester age 60 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Saturday, August 30, 2025 in Hazard, Kentucky.
He was born on March 23, 1965 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Ottis Winchester and Helen (Roberts) Winchester. In addition to his parents, Hokey is preceded in death by his brothers, Gary Roberts and Max Winchester; and a...
Kenneth Allen Kidd
Aug 22, 2025
Kenneth Allen Kidd, age 66, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025, at his home in Pine Knot, Kentucky.
He was born in Milford, Ohio, on October 25, 1958, to the late Oscar Lee and Betty Anderson Kidd. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his mother-in-law Christine Lay Martin, sisters-in-law: Ellen Martin and Bernice Stephens, brothers-in-law: Dennis Bryant, Lloyd...
Bobby Ray Creekmore
Aug 17, 2025
Bobby Ray Creekmore age 84 of the Bethel Community in Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at his home.
He was born on May 22, 1941 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to the late George Clellan Creekmore and Mary (Moore) Creekmore. In addition to his parents, Bobby is preceded in death by a brother Donald Creekmore...
Anna Rose Taylor
Aug 15, 2025
Anna Rose Taylor age 82 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Friday, August 15, 2025 at the Baptist Health of Corbin.
She was born on May 12, 1943 in Idaho to the late Roy Miller and Lola (Lambdin) Miller. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Bob Miller and a sister, Barbara...
Wanda Keith
Aug 15, 2025
Wanda Faye Holloway Keith 85, of Lexington KY and formerly of Pine Knot, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on August 15, 2025. She was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on April 18, 1940, to Clifford Archie and Chloe Effie Holloway.
Wanda Faye accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior after attending a revival on Day Ridge Rd, Kentucky when...
Tyler Dewayne Lawson
Aug 13, 2025
Tyler Dewayne Lawson age 22 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed from this life on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.
He was born on July 23, 2003 in Somerset, Kentucky to Trevor Lawson and Tracy Tucker. He was a graduate of the McCreary Central High School and had set out to join the...
Carol Gordon Howe
Aug 5, 2025
Carol Gordon Howe at 74 of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, passed away on August 5, 2025 in Somerset, Kentucky, due to complications of Parkinson's Disease.
Carol was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 4, 1950, daughter of the late Richard and Helen Gordon. She attended Woodward High School (when she had to) and after graduating from the University of Cincinnati, Carol pursued...
Nannie Mae Thackston
Jul 26, 2025
Nannie Mae Thackston age 84 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at the Cumberland Nursing & Rehab Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born on February 10, 1941 in Pine Knot, Kentucky to the late Ventis Kidd and Dorothy Lois (Jones) Kidd. In addition to her parents, Nannie is preceded in death by her...
Leland Slaven
Jul 24, 2025
Leland Slaven age 88 of Whitley City passed from this life on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at the Harborview Nursing Home in Thomaston, Georgia.
Leland was born on June 5, 1937, to Parker and Florence Slaven. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy.
On July 18, 1964, Leland married the love of his life, Mildred Wagers. Together, they built...
Gary Thomas Kidd
Jul 13, 2025
Gary Thomas Kidd born February 10, 1947 to the late Clinton and Lela Kidd, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
He left behind his wife of 58 years, Lola Kay (Jones) Kidd; children, Joy Carol Foster (and Jeff), Kimberly Ann Cathey (and Chad), Mark Thomas Kidd (and Kim), and Melodie Dawn Kidd; 8 grandchildren and...
Linda Johnson
Jul 12, 2025
Linda Johnson, age 77, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025, at home in Pine Knot, Kentucky,
Born July 26, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Willie Estil Summers and Emma Carolyn Hickman “Tiny” Summers, Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Glen Edward Johnson, a daughter Melissa Carol Erwin and step-daughter,...
Bill King
Jul 3, 2025
Bill King age 79 of Stearns, Kentucky passed from this life on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
He was born on May 9, 1946 in Stearns, Kentucky to the late Austin King and Bernice (Gibson) King. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Tony; a brother, Sam King; and a...

Shanna Faye Jones
Jun 29, 2025
Shanna Jones age 67 of Stearns, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center.
In keeping with her wishes, Shanna will be cremated.
She was born on September 11, 1957 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Bud Watson and Calla Fay (Massengale) Watson. In addition to her parents, she is...
Archie Ball
Jun 28, 2025
Archie Ball age 86 of Calhoun, Georgia, widower of Etta Sue Ball, passed from this life on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Pine Knot Funeral Home. Burial to follow in the Ball Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday after 11:00...
James David West
Jun 7, 2025
James David West age 71, beloved husband of Bonnie (Stephens) West and oldest son of James M. and Betty West, passed from this life on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Unit in Somerset, Kentucky.
David and Bonnie were united in marriage in March of 1973, having been married 52 years.
Surviving family include his wife, Bonnie; brothers,...
Timothy Paul Stacy
Jun 4, 2025
Timothy Paul Stacy, age 65, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.
Born in Hazard, Kentucky, on April 20, 1960, he was the son of the late Kelsey Columbus Stacy and Lois Wells. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Stacy and an...

Michael Bragg
Jun 2, 2025
Michael Bragg age 68 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Monday, June 2, 2025 at the Big South Fork Medical Center.
Cremation was chosen. A brother, William Bragg survives.
He was born March 21, 1957 in Covington, Kentucky to the late Evan Paul Bragg and Sylvia (Jobe) Bragg. In addition to his parents, Michael is preceded in death by...
Ronnie Murphy
May 31, 2025
Steve Ronald “Ronnie” Murphy, age 79, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, husband of Betty (Bradley) Murphy, was born on December 5, 1945, in Oneida, Tennessee, to the late James Ola Murphy and Sally (Miller) Murphy. He departed this life on Saturday, May 31, 2025 leaving behind too many heartbroken family and friends to count.
Ronnie and Betty married on August 21, 1965,...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted