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Roland Edward Sumler

Roland Edward Sumler

Mar 16, 2025

Roland Edward Sumler, age 87 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Sunday, March 16, 2025 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on March 19, 1937 the son of the late Wilie Oscar Sumler and Nancy M. (Stephens) Sumler. Roland was a mechanic, served his country in the US Army, and attended...

Richard Steve Stephens

Richard Steve Stephens

Mar 13, 2025

Richard Steve Stephens, age 80 years, of Bronston, Kentucky died Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

He was born July 6, 1944 the son of the late Henry Clark Stephens and Gladys (Elmore) Stephens. Steve had been a carpenter and enjoyed woodworking. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force.

In addition to his...

Betty Jo Bryant

Betty Jo Bryant

Mar 12, 2025

Betty Jo Bryant, age 83 years, of Nicholasville, Kentucky died Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at her home.

She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on March 13, 1941 the daughter of the late Joe and Janey (Corder) Strunk. Betty had been a homemaker and of the Christian Faith. She enjoyed her family and fur babies.  Above all she was the best...

Janice Staley

Janice Staley

Mar 7, 2025

Janice Earleen Staley, age 81 years,10 months and 7 days, of Whitley City, Kentucky, widow of the late Calvin Staley, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.

She was born in McCreary County, on April 29, 1943. Janice was a receptionist for the McCreary County Health Department. She enjoyed working on her farm, singing, and...

Barbara Jean Trammell

Barbara Jean Trammell

Mar 4, 2025

Barbara Jean Trammell, age 70 years, of Strunk, Kentucky died Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Oneida, Tennessee on November 20, 1954 the daughter of the late Robert and Louise (Cooper) Morgan. Barbara was a homemaker and member of the Marsh Creek Baptist. She loved doing crafts, but her greatest...

Stratty M. Hurt

Stratty M. Hurt

Mar 4, 2025

Stratty M. Hurt, age 79 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Pisgah, Kentucky on January 14, 1946 the son of the late Charlie and Fannie (Coffey) Hurt. Stratty had worked as a truck driver and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, NASCAR...

Jimmy Darrell Cox, Jr.

Jimmy Darrell Cox, Jr.

Mar 4, 2025

Jimmy Darrell Cox, Jr., age 58 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died, Tuesday March 4, 2025 at the Big Southfork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.

He was born June 29, 1966 the son of the late Jimmy “Joe” Darrell Cox and Brenda Sue (Ross) Cox. Jimmy had worked in Construction, enjoyed collecting old money, cars, fishing, nut especially his grandchildren.

In addition...

Mary Lou Hutchinson

Mary Lou Hutchinson

Mar 3, 2025

Mary Lou Hutchinson, age 74 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Monday, March 3, 2025 at the Baptist Health Corbin, Kentucky.

She was born in Jamestown, Tennessee on July 27, 1950 the daughter of the late Raliegh Edward and Virgie Mary (Andreson) Hutchinson. She was a homemaker and member of the Hope City Church. Thrift shopping, cooking, sewing, crocheting, and being...

Candy Dawn Stanton-Whitehead

Candy Dawn Stanton-Whitehead

Feb 27, 2025

Candy Dawn Stanton Whitehead, age 42 years, daughter of John and Carla “Kay” Rose Stanton, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on December 1, 1982. Candy worked at Walmart as a cashier. She enjoyed her turtle farm, collecting rocks, and traveling, but her greatest joy was spending...

Austin Lee Carpenter

Austin Lee Carpenter

Feb 23, 2025

Austin Lee Carpenter, age 14 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Sunday, February 23, 2025 at the Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, Kentucky.

He was born in Oneida, Tennessee on January 21, 2011 the son of Joseph Carpenter and Kimberly (Letner) Carpenter. Austin was a student in McCreary County Middle School and a member of the Open-Door Ministries. Austin enjoyed being...

Oliver Coffey

Oliver Coffey

Feb 20, 2025

Oliver Coffey, age 81 years, of the Clark Hollow Community, died Thursday February 20, 2025 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on February 15, 1944 the son of the late Frank Oliver and Sarah Jane (Gregory) Coffey. Oliver had worked in the sawmill and was a member of the Concord Baptist...

Bonnie Faye Webb

Bonnie Faye Webb

Feb 15, 2025

Bonnie Faye Webb, age 82 years, of Strunk, Kentucky died Saturday, February 15, 2025 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born January 22, 1943 the daughter of the late Zeb and Dessie (Sumner) Perry. Bonnie had been a machine operator at the Shirt Factory and a caretaker at Quest and a member of the Roberts Chapel...

Gary Gene Clark

Gary Gene Clark

Feb 14, 2025

Gary Gene Clark, age 64 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Friday, February 14, 2025 at his mother’s home in Whitley City, Kentucky.

He was born in Marshes Siding, Kentucky on April 27, 1960 the son of Elmer “Shorty Edwin Clark and Glenna L. (Canada) Clark. Gary had been a coal miner for Blue Diamond Coal and of the Baptist Faith....

Earl Dean Stanton

Earl Dean Stanton

Feb 14, 2025

Earl Dean Stanton, age 63 years, of Burnside, Kentucky died Friday, February 14, 2025 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on December 23, 1961 the son of the late Estes Dee and Katherine (Bolin) Stanton. Earl had worked as a lineman, and enjoyed fishing and camping.

In addition to his parents, he is...

Ann Young

Ann Young

Feb 11, 2025

Ann Young, age 91 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at her daughter’s home in Parkers Lake, Kentucky.

She was born in the Mill Creek Community on June 16, 1933 the daughter of the late William Corbit and Ollie Irene (Perry) Burnett. Ann was a homemaker and member of the Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed woodwork,...

Rebecca Sharon Miller

Rebecca Sharon Miller

Feb 10, 2025

Miller, Rebecca Sharon - Age 71 of Knoxville embraced the Lord and took his hand, Monday, February 10, 2025. Heaven is rejoicing at the arrival of our dear sister in Christ. All who loved her take comfort in knowing Sharon is now reunited with her daughter, Shannon, who preceded her in death and welcomed her with open arms at the...

Lois Gregory

Lois Gregory

Feb 9, 2025

Lois Gregory, age 74 years, of the Slavens Community died Sunday, February 9, 2025 at her home.

She was born on August 25, 1950 the daughter of the late Leonard and Odell (Gregory) Gregory. Lois was a homemaker and member of the Clark Hollow United Baptist Church. Baking, her grandchildren, and flowers were her favorite things in life, she had been...

David Junior Crabtree

David Junior Crabtree

Feb 6, 2025

David Junior Crabtree, age 64 years, 7 months and 20 days, passed away February 6, 2025, at his home in Whitley City, Kentucky. He was born in Jellico, TN., on June 17, 1960, he is the son of Doris Taylor Crabtree and the late Earl Crabtree Jr. He was the owner, operator of his own upholstery shop for many years,...

Reed Tucker

Reed Tucker

Feb 3, 2025

Reed Tucker, age 76, of Tullahoma, TN., widower of Myra Tucker, passed away early Monday morning, February 3, 2025, at Vanderbilt Harton Tullahoma Hospital. Reed was born in Yamacraw, Kentucky on June 21, 1948, and was the son of the late Mose Walter and Lillie Hines Tucker. He retired from the US Air Force after proudly serving his Country for...

Bruce Ivan Jones

Bruce Ivan Jones

Jan 31, 2025

Bruce Ivan Jones, age 63 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Friday, January 31, 2025 at his home.

He was born in Marion, Indiana on January 19, 1962 the son of Bruce Ivan and Viola Mae (Jones) Smith. Bruce had been a painter and a member of the Hope City Church. Playing guitar, fishing, and being outdoors were his favorite past...

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