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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...
Clinton Wayne Day
Nov 5, 2024
Clinton Wayne Day, age 55, of Milton Florida, passed away on November 5, 2024, at Santa Rosa Medical Center.
Clint was born on April 15, 1969, to Robert and Ersel day in Cincinnati, Ohio. His mother’s family was his rock. He will be so missed by his fiancé’, sisters, nieces and nephews, aunt and uncle and cousins.
Clint is preceded in death...
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...
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,...
Jeannette Lela Bryant Tucker
May 27, 2025
Jeannette Lela Bryant Tucker age 82 of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at her home.
She was born on May 18, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Johnny E. Richards and Elizabeth Marcella (Kelley) Richards. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Willie Jack Bryant and her...
Sandra Kay Jones
May 23, 2025
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Jones age 65 of Strunk, Kentucky passed from this life on Friday, May 23, 2025 at her home.
She was born July 30, 1959 in Jellico, Tennessee to Dillard Harold Lay and Roberta (Richmond) Perkins. In addition to her parents, Sandy is preceded in death by her husband, Louis Edward Jones; a sister, Debbie Nevels; and a sister-in-law,...
Gary Allan Strunk
May 19, 2025
Gary Allan Strunk, age 73 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Monday, May 19, 2025 at the UK Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born in Oneida, Tennessee on January 6, 1952 the son of the late James and Reba (Chitwood) Strunk. Gary had been a truck driver for P & T Distributors and a member of the Marshes Creek Baptist...
Bonnie June Ball
May 16, 2025
Bonnie June Ball, born January 3, 1939, daughter of the late Lloyd and Nevada (Baird) Neal, left this walk of life on Friday, May 16, 2025 to be with our Lord Jesus Christ and her loved ones who are already gone on. Bonnie was 86 years, 4 months, and 13 days.
Preceding her in death are her parents, her loving husband,...
Gerald Ray Stephens, Sr.
May 11, 2025
Gerald Ray Stephens, Sr., age 85 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at his son’s home.
He was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky on August 25, 1939 the son of the late Howard and June (Moses) Stephens. Gerald had been a crane operator, a lifetime member of the VFW, and served his country...
Terrell "Terry" William Mason
May 11, 2025
Terrell "Terry" William Mason age 76 of Whitley City, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at his home.
He was born on July 21, 1948 in Wiborg, Kentucky to the late Robert Lee Mason and Inez (Duncan) Mason. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, David Lorene Mason and Michael Douglas...
Glenna Anderson
May 10, 2025
Ms. Glenna Anderson, age 92, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Williamsburg Health and Rehab.
Born February 25, 1933, in Gatliff, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Susie Laxton Rickett. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Willard D, Anderson and a brother, Amos Mac Rickett.
Surviving family include...
Ruby Jane King
May 2, 2025
Ruby Jane King, born October 26, 1927, age 97 years, 6 months, and 7 days of Strunk, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Signature Healthcare Wellness Center of Pine Knot.
She was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Clarence Moore and Lydia (Adkins) Moore. Ruby was affectionately referred to as “Mom”, “Mamaw or Mamaw...
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