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Delores Ann Waldroop

Delores Ann Waldroop

Oct 29, 2023

Delores Ann Waldroop Webb, age 56, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Sacred Ground Hospice House in Knoxville, TN.  She was born on April 24, 1967, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Lawrence Waldroop and Margie Partin Waldroop. 

Delores is remembered for cheering on her favorite sports teams, The Kentucky Wildcats basketball team and...

Frances Hyde Gambrel

Frances Hyde Gambrel

Oct 17, 2023

Frances Hyde Gambrel, age 84, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was born on October 26, 1938, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Henry and Lena Hyde.  

Frances graduated from Middlesboro High School and attended Lincoln Memorial University. From her teen years, she was active in the music department in church....

Phyllis Irene Littrell

Phyllis Irene Littrell

Oct 13, 2023

Phyllis Irene (Maiden) Littrell went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 13, 2023 at the age of 78.

She was born on June 7, 1945 in Pruden KY.  Phyllis graduated from Bell County High School in Pineville, KY in 1964.

She married the late John Kyle Littrell on June 4, 1966 in Middlesboro, KY and they...

Naomi Ruth Brock

Naomi Ruth Brock

Oct 3, 2023

Naomi Ruth Brock, age 89, of Ewing, VA, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.  She passed away at Middlesboro ARH Hospital, Middlesboro, KY.  She was born on November 5, 1933, in Danville, IL, to the late Kenneth and Beulah Beaver Claypool. 

Naomi spent many years as the secretary and bookkeeper at her family’s business, Cumberland Mountain...

Florence King

Florence King

Oct 1, 2023

On October 1, 2023, our beautiful mother, Florence King, went to her Heavenly home.  She was born November 7, 1935, to Silas and Edna Hatfield Cobb, Clairfield Tn. Florence was married to Charles King for 68 years and they had eight children. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles, and their only...

Ricky Lee Elliott

Ricky Lee Elliott

Oct 1, 2023

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ricky Lee Elliott, age 48, of New Tazewell, TN.  He was born on January 21, 1975, and passed away on October 1, 2023.

To cherish his memory, Ricky leaves behind: two children, Jasmine Hensley (Thomas Neely) and Daniel Elliott; the mother of his children, Jessica Elliott; two grandchildren, Lilith and Layne...

Charles Sizemore

Charles Sizemore

Sep 30, 2023

Charles Sizemore, age 90, of Speedwell, TN, formerly of Arjay, KY, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, September 30, 2023.  He had been in the care of the Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center in Tazewell, TN.  He was born on October 30, 1932, in Arjay, KY, to the late Jack and Fannie Rice Sizemore. 

Charles served his country in...

Joyce Ann Hopper

Joyce Ann Hopper

Sep 25, 2023

Joyce Ann Hopper, age 70, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. She was born on December 21, 1952, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Fred and Dosha Carmack. 

In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Davis and brother-in-law, John Davis. 

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Mark Stephen "Steve" Cawood

Mark Stephen "Steve" Cawood

Sep 19, 2023

Mark Stephen “Steve” Cawood, age 68, of Evarts, KY, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.  He was born on September 30, 1954, in Harlan, KY, to the late Walter and Bobbie Sue Brooks Cawood. 

Steve served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corp.  After his time of service, he was a teacher...

Louise Smith Brown

Louise Smith Brown

Sep 17, 2023

Louise Smith Brown, age 90, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, September 17, 2023.  She was in the care of Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center, Harlan, KY.  She was born on February 8, 1933, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Wesley and Mayola Carmack Smith. 

In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by...

Jane Vanbeber

Jane Vanbeber

Sep 10, 2023

Jane Vanbeber, age 84, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, September 10, 2023.  She was born on March 21, 1939 in Middlesboro, KY to the late John and Cora Howerton Collins.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Vanbeber; brothers, Steve Collins, David (Judy) Collins, George Collins, and...

Beatrice Overton Partin

Beatrice Overton Partin

Sep 9, 2023

Beatrice Overton Partin, age 102, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 9, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 30, 1921, in Chenoa, Kentucky to the late Matthew and Nancy Partin Overton. She spent her life as a homemaker, caring for her husband and...

Edward Rodgers

Edward Rodgers

Sep 8, 2023

Edward “Pat” Rodgers, age 80, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2023 at Middlesboro ARH, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on August 28, 1943 in Premier, TN, to the late Murph and Axie Rose Rodgers.

Pat spent many years working in the coal mines until his retirement from Consolidated Coal Company, at the...

Lewis Lee

Lewis Lee

Aug 28, 2023

Lewis Lee, age 82, of Pathfork, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 28, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on January 12, 1941, to the late John Harvey Lee and Sarah Ellis Lee.

Lewis was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Sylvia Sue Lee; daughter Sandra Kay Brown; and grandson,...

Maggie Ausmus

Maggie Ausmus

Aug 27, 2023

Maggie Ausmus, age 86, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Middlesboro ARH, surrounded by her family.  She was born in Bryson, TN, in Claiborne County, on October 16, 1936, to the late Hiram Jarvey “Big Boy” Miracle and Janie Gibson Miracle. 

Despite her Tennessee roots, Maggie was an avid University of Kentucky fan, who made...

F. Jacqueline Payne

F. Jacqueline Payne

Aug 23, 2023

F. Jacqueline Payne, age 94, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born in Corbin, Kentucky on February 22, 1929, to the late James F. Williams and Hulda (Alsip) Williams.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Esco Payne; and her daughter...

Vicki Baker Mays

Vicki Baker Mays

Aug 23, 2023

Vicki Baker Mays, age 62, of Pineville, KY, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born on May 1, 1961, to the late Curtis Leslie and Vesta Mason Baker.  

Vicki attended Bell County High School, class of 1979, where she excelled on the basketball court. Some still refer to...

Luther Moyers, Jr.

Luther Moyers, Jr.

Aug 20, 2023

Luther Moyers, Jr., age 91, of Middlesboro Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville Tennessee.  He was born October 13, 1931, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Luther and Stella Moyers.

In addition to his parents, Luther is preceded in death by his stepmother Lectra Lee Moyers; brother Ron Moyers; sister...

Brenda Joyce Moore

Brenda Joyce Moore

Aug 15, 2023

Brenda Joyce Moore, age 81, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Middlesboro ARH Hospital.  She was born on November 28, 1941, in Middlesboro, KY.

She was preceded in death by her grandmother, who raised her, Della Shuler; father, Wheeler Sutton; mother, Irene (Shelby) Fuson; husband, Alvis Moore; and son, Rodney Redmond.

Left to...

Glenna Laws

Glenna Laws

Aug 12, 2023

Glenna Laws, age 89, of Middlesboro, KY passed away peacefully on August 12, 2023.  She was born on July 19, 1934, in Cawood, KY. 

Glenna was a beloved member of her family and community, known for her many acts of kindness and dedication to education.  She taught 4th grade at Middlesboro Elementary School for 27 years.  Having taught over...

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