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Ryan Zanca

Ryan Zanca

Feb 24, 2022

Ryan Keith Zanca, age 47, was born on January 28, 1975, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Larry and Ellen (Simnowitz) Zanca. He passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, in Cincinnati, OH. Ryan was a lifelong boxing fan. He loved to follow boxing but also spar and help train others. He was very proud to be from Brooklyn...

William Martin

William Martin

Feb 24, 2022

William Jody Martin, age 53, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2022 at his home.  Jody was born on November 20, 1968 in Middlesboro, Kentucky where he lived until the time of his death.

He graduated from Bell County High School. Jody loved sports, especially Bell County Football, the Pittsburgh Steelers and his Kentucky Wildcats! A TRUE BLUE fan!...

Faye Buckner

Faye Buckner

Feb 22, 2022

Faye Buckner, age 80, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Fort Sanders Regional Hospital in Knoxville, TN.  She was born November 11, 1941, the daughter of the late John Mullins and Ollie McKeean.

Faye believed in the Baptist faith and attended Binghamtown Baptist Church in Middlesboro.  In December 2019,...

Gladys Heck

Gladys Heck

Feb 22, 2022

Gladys Ruth Heck, age 77, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at her home.

She was born April 16, 1944 in White Pine, TN; the daughter of the late Bertie and Lockie Ray Griffin.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, L.C. Heck; son, Lynn Heck; brothers,...

Diana Mason

Diana Mason

Feb 21, 2022

On February 21, 2022, the Lord came and took Diana by the hand and walked her to glory. Oh, what a glorious day! Diana was born in Middlesboro, KY on April 5, 1953. Diana was a strong woman and mighty in her faith. She was the best Mother, Grandmother, and “Gangie” that anyone could ever ask for. She never...

Margie Cobb

Margie Cobb

Feb 21, 2022

Margie Partin Cobb was born in the Laurel Fork area of Frakes, KY, on October 4, 1933, and died surrounded by loved ones on February 21, 2022, in Harrogate, Tennessee. She was one of 8 children of Chester and Angeline Maiden Partin. Margie attended Henderson Settlement School and spent some of her early adulthood living and working in Ohio....

Martha Shepherd

Martha Shepherd

Feb 20, 2022

Martha Jean (Jeannie) Shepherd, 51, of Middlesboro, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2022, at the Middlesboro ARH.

She was born September 4, 1970 in Middlesboro, KY, the daughter of Alfred and Mable Smith Shepherd, both of whom survive.

She was preceded in...

Thelma Hensley Gibbons

Thelma Hensley Gibbons

Feb 20, 2022

Thelma Jean Hensley Gibbons, age 78, of Pineville, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Middlesboro, KY.  She was born at Hensley Settlement in Pineville, KY, on March 9, 1943, to the late Park and Ellamae Thomas Hensley.

She is preceded in death by two infant sisters, Mable...

Tom Daugherty

Tom Daugherty

Feb 19, 2022

Tom Huey Daugherty, age 82, of Harrogate, TN, passed away peacefully at his brothers home on Saturday, February 19, 2022, after an extended illness.  He was born March 3, 1939, the son of the late Charlie Daugherty and Minnie Daugherty.

Tom was a member of White Rock Church of God Mountain Assembly in Ewing, VA, and he...

Wanda Howell

Wanda Howell

Feb 16, 2022

Wanda Lee Howell, 67, of Speedwell, TN, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Tri State Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.

At her request, all services will be private.

A complete obituary will be published when it becomes available.

Online condolences and guestbook are available at...

Bobby Wilson

Bobby Wilson

Feb 16, 2022

Bobby Ray Wilson, age 68, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital, after a battle with Covid.  He was born November 28, 1953, in Middlesboro, KY, the son of the late Clarence and Myrtie Wilson.

Bobby was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps after a truck...

Penny Cantrell

Penny Cantrell

Feb 16, 2022

Penny Annette (Maiden) Cantrell, age 61, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the Baptist Health Center in Corbin, KY surrounded by her loved ones.

Penny will be remembered as a strong, selfless, courageous woman who was loved by so many. Her smile and laugh were contagious. The love she had...

Eli Patterson, Jr.

Eli Patterson, Jr.

Feb 14, 2022

Eli H. Patterson, Jr. age 73 of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 14, 2022.  He was born October 20, 1948, the son of the late Eli Harm Patterson, Sr. and Maggie Mullins Patterson.

There is so much to say about Eli, so many memories, we could write a book.  If you knew...

Velma Lipps

Velma Lipps

Feb 13, 2022

Velma Lee North Lipps passed away on February 13, 2022, at the Middlesboro Rehabilitation and Nursing Home under Hospice care.  She was born January 31, 1945 in Speedwell, TN, daughter of the late Dit and Edith (Moore) North. Velma was employed as a butcher at Chatham’s Supermarket in Michigan for many years.

She is preceded in death...

Nancy Warwick

Nancy Warwick

Feb 7, 2022

Nancy Ann Warwick, age 73, of Harrogate, TN passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN, after a battle with COVID. The daughter of the late Albert and Chanie Bayless.

In addition to  her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Warwick; brother, Robert Bayless;...

Wilma Frasure

Wilma Frasure

Feb 5, 2022

Wilma Jean Frasure age 78 of Chenoa, KY, passed peacefully from her earthly home to her eternal Heavenly home on February 5, 2022.

She was born in Chenoa to the late John and Sallie Ann Hubbard on February 11, 1943. Wilma was a devoted Christian, wife, and mother. Everyone that ever met...

Louise Wilder

Louise Wilder

Feb 4, 2022

Louise Wilder, 74, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at the home of her daughter in Gray, KY.

She was born April 24, 1947, in Hulen, KY, the daughter of the late James I Bailey and Minnie Seals Bailey.  She was a member of the House of Prayer at Cubbage, KY.  In addition to...

Paul Coker

Paul Coker

Jan 31, 2022

Paul Coker, 79, of Jacksboro, TN, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at his home.  He was born April 16, 1942 in Jellico, TN, the son of the late Jack and Clara Morgan Coker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife; Christine Coker, Son in law: Gene Bingham, Sister; Liza Mae Kitts,...

Wilma Taylor

Wilma Taylor

Jan 30, 2022

Wilma Jean Bays Williams Taylor, 83, of Pineville, KY, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at her home.  She was born April 6, 1938 in Pineville, KY, the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Bays and Estil Woolum Bays.

She was a member of the Hensley Chapel Missionary Baptist Church...

Betty Hall

Betty Hall

Jan 30, 2022

Betty Lou Ivey Hall age 73, of Middlesboro, KY passed away January 30, 2022, at      St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. She was born August 13, 1948, the daughter of the late Sam Ivey and Birtha Osborne Ivey.  Betty was a member of Blackmont Baptist Church.

She is preceded by her parents, one sister Patsy Grimes and...

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