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Austin Worley

Austin Worley

Oct 22, 2022

Austin Worley, age 91 years, of Monticello, Kentucky died Saturday, October 22, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Marshes Siding, Kentucky on February 9, 1931 the son of Andy C. and Martha Jane (Barnett) Worley.  Austin had worked as a truck driver which was his greatest enjoyment in life.  In his past...

Hansford Stephens

Hansford Stephens

Oct 21, 2022

Hansford Stephens, Age 75, son of the late Artie and Hazel Litton Stephens, died October 21, 2022 at Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, TN.

He was born September 27, 1947, Hansford was of the Church of God faith, he enjoyed fishing and talking on the CB, his handle was Night Crawler. 

In addition to his parents, he is...

Irene Frances Crabtree

Irene Frances Crabtree

Oct 20, 2022

Irene Francis (Strunk) Crabtree, age 88 years, of Pine Knot, KY.,  passed away at Baptist Health Corbin Hospital on October 20, 2022, she was the wife of the late Ernest Crabtree whom she married on September 5, 1949.  She was born on June 19, 1934 in Winfield, TN to the late Ray and Nola Strunk.

In addition to her husband...

R. Elaine Garrett

R. Elaine Garrett

Oct 19, 2022

R. Elaine Garrett, age 83 years, of Corbin, Kentucky died Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Baptist Health, Corbin, Kentucky.

She was born in Detroit, MI on May 21, 1939 the daughter of the late Piter and Alta Caauwe Abarhamse.  Elaine enjoyed cooking, collecting cookbooks and taking care of her beloved pets. She also enjoyed spending time with her special friends,...

Joshua Allen Goodin

Joshua Allen Goodin

Sep 24, 2022

 

Joshua Allen Goodin, age 32 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Saturday, September 24, 2022 at his home.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on April 23, 1990 the son of Gregory and Donna (Cordell) Goodin. Josh had served as a special deputy for the McCreary County Sheriff’s Office, Assistant Chief of the North McCreary Fire Department, a member...

Dora Etta Bryant

Dora Etta Bryant

Sep 12, 2022

Dora Etta Bryant, age 85 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Monday, September 12, 2022 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Pleasant Run, Kentucky on May 21, 1937 the daughter of Arthur “Cricket” and Minnie (Worley) Gilreath.  Dora enjoyed ginseng hunting, and 4 wheeling, but her greatest joy was taking care of her...

Reba Gay Elkins

Reba Gay Elkins

Sep 6, 2022

Reba Gay Elkins, age 86 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Tuesday September 6, 2022 at the McCreary Health and Rehab in Pine Knot, Kentucky.

She was born in Yamacraw, Kentucky on March 6, 1936 the daughter of Leonard and Gracie (Ross) Barnett.  Reba had worked for Atlas Linen and was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed watching birds, gardening...

Cecil "Jake"  Moore

Cecil "Jake" Moore

Sep 4, 2022

Cecil “Jake” Moore, age 81 years, 5 months, and 29 days, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his home.

He was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky on March 7, 1941 the son of Elmer and Bessie (Branham) Moore.  Cecil was a member of the Hayes Creek Church of God. He served 22 years in the United States Army and...

Burl Dority

Burl Dority

Sep 3, 2022

Burl Dority, age 62, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. Burl was born in Oneida, Tennessee on December 29, 1959, to the late Arthur Dority and the late Lucy (Strunk) Dority. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church and loved fishing, chewing tobacco, and watching...

Jimmy Sylvester  Shook II

Jimmy Sylvester Shook II

Sep 3, 2022

Jimmy Sylvester Shook II, age 72 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Saturday, September 3, 2022 at his home.

He was born in Cooperative, Kentucky on May 28, 1950 the son of Sylvester and Goldie (Gregory) Shook.  Jimmy was a coal miner and a member of the Mt. View United Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and telling jokes.

He...

Janice  Marie Bryant

Janice Marie Bryant

Aug 28, 2022

Janice Marie Bryant, age 71 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died August 28, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Oneida, Tennessee on December 8, 1950 the daughter of Everett and Ruth (King) Taylor. Janice had worked as a seamstress for the Shirt Factory and ABC, and had operated the J and R...

Peggy Jean Little

Peggy Jean Little

Aug 27, 2022

Peggy Jean Little, age 64 years, of Somerset, Kentucky died Saturday, August 27, 2022 at the UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on January 5, 1958 the daughter of Henry Perkins and Julie Perkins Hooter, and was later adopted by George and Opal Russell. Peggy had worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant,...

Joyce Ann Worley

Joyce Ann Worley

Aug 25, 2022

Joyce Ann Worley, age 60 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.

She was born in Oneida, Tennessee on February 21, 1962 the daughter of George William Whitehead and Doris Jean (Daugherty) Hall. Joyce had worked for the McCreary County School District as a Food Service Supervisor and...

David Earl Meadows

David Earl Meadows

Aug 22, 2022

David Earl Meadows, age 66 years, of Whitely City, Kentucky died Monday, August 22, 2022 at his home.

He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on June 29, 1956 the son of Andrew and Reba (Leveridge) Meadows.  David was a Minister for the United Methodist Church, and his favorite past times were reading and listening to music, and singing in...

Tyler Mark Chitwood

Tyler Mark Chitwood

Aug 17, 2022

Tyler Mark Chitwood, Age 24, son of John Quincey and Kimberly Ann Trammell Chitwood., died August 17, 2022.

He was born January 26, 1998, Tyler enjoyed motorcycle riding, working out at with his Gym family, but he most enjoyed spending time with his fiancé, children, family and friends. 

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancé; Briana...

Frona Sue  Bryant

Frona Sue Bryant

Aug 10, 2022

Frona Sue Bryant (nee Maxey), 84, passed in the care of her loving family on August 10, 2022 in Maineville, Oh.

Preceded in death by her parents, Charles Maxey and Nora Bell Stephens, son Richard E. Bryant, and grandson Dakota Bryant.

She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Willie E. Bryant, her children Connie (Jerry), Roger (Patty),...

Lisa Kay Bryant

Lisa Kay Bryant

Aug 9, 2022

Lisa Kay Bryant, age 57 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at her home.

She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on May 2, 1965 the daughter of Herstle and Thelma (Manning) Bryant.  Lisa enjoyed watching TV.

Her parents and brother, Larry Bryant precede her in death.

Survivors include her brothers, Jerry Bryant of Pine Knot and...

Lester Doyle Tucker

Lester Doyle Tucker

Aug 8, 2022

Lester Doyle Tucker, age 69 years, of the Day Ridge Community died Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on February 2, 1953 the son of Albert and Dorothy (New) Tucker.  Lester had worked in construction, member of the Day Ridge United Baptist Church and North McCreary Fire...

Amy La’Dawn Henson

Amy La’Dawn Henson

Aug 1, 2022

Amy La’Dawn Henson, age 40, of Lower River Caney Road, departed this earthly life Monday August 1, 2022. Amy was born on April 18, 1982 to Dan and Anita Fay Mason Henson. Amy is survived by her Husband; Shannon White of Lower River Caney Road, Father; Dan(Barbie) Henson, Mother; Anita Fay Mason Henson, Children; Shayna(Scotty) Thorpe of River Caney, Lydia...

Brenda  Lou Keith

Brenda Lou Keith

Jul 23, 2022

Brenda Lou Keith, age 75 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in Robbins, Tennessee on January 23, 1947 the daughter of Arlie Rufus and Dovie Alice (Phillips) McCoy.  Brenda was a homemaker, and attended the White Oak Junction United Baptist Church. She enjoyed listening...

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