Middlesboro, KY Obituaries

May 5, 2023

Eli “E” Cornelius Jerry Hatfield, age 3 ½, passed from this life on May 5, 2023, at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was born on November 7, 2019, in Cincinnati, Ohio to his loving parents, Ethan and Kayla Hatfield, who survive. “E” was a happy little boy who loved Mickey Mouse.  He also loved playing at his...

May 4, 2023

Estil Dean Poore, age 81, of Tazewell, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the Claiborne Medical Center, Tazewell, Tennessee.  He was born in Harlan, Kentucky on February 24, 1942 to the late Otto and Mandy Gordon Poore.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Mary...

May 3, 2023

Dottie Lee Malicoat Maxwell, age 75, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. She was born February 9, 1948, the daughter of the late James and Lucy Norvell.

In addition to her parents, Dottie is preceded in death by her husband’s James B. Malicoat and Roger Maxwell; an infant son; and...

May 2, 2023

Randy Wayne Patterson, age 72, of Speedwell, TN, went to the celestial mansion of our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.

Randy is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Patterson; his father, Calvin and his mother, Josephine Patterson; all of Speedwell, Tennessee.

He is survived by his brothers, David Patterson of...

May 1, 2023

The life of Gloria Fuson came to an end at the Middlesboro ARH Hospital in Middlesboro, KY on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 88. She was born September 26, 1934, the daughter of the late James and Mable Hook Adams.

In addition to her parents, Gloria is preceded in death by her spouse of...

Apr 24, 2023

Judy Collins, age 83, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023, at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital in Middlesboro, KY. She was born November 17, 1939, the daughter of the late James and Clara (Smith) Earle.

Judy was a member of Millers Chapel Baptist Church. She loved church and she loved tending to her...

Apr 15, 2023

Rev. Johnny Steven Parks age 71, of Frakes, Kentucky, passed away suddenly, on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Middlesboro ARH Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on February 13, 1952, to the late Bill and Hazel Parks of Fonde, Kentucky.

Johnny was the pastor at Tiprell Full Gospel Community Church, Cumberland...

Apr 3, 2023

Lois Jean McKinney, age 70, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell, TN.  She was born April 15, 1952, the daughter of the late William Floyd Partin and Maggie Carmack Partin of Middlesboro, KY.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers,...

Mar 31, 2023

DeAnna Byrd Allen, age 63, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, suddenly at her home.  She was born January 16, 1960, the daughter of Fred and the late Delores “Sissy” Byrd.

DeAnna was definitely one of a kind! She always spoke her mind but when she loved, it was so fiercely!!

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Mar 27, 2023

Margie Ann Burchfield Ervin, age 74, of Pineville, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 27, 2023.  She was born December 8, 1948, in Harlan, KY, the daughter of Bert and Cora Burchfield.

Margie truly loved life to the fullest through simple pleasures.  She enjoyed flea markets and thrift shopping but more than...

Mar 24, 2023

Mary “Helen” White, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away March 24, 2023, at 6:08 p.m. She was born on April 30, 1942, the daughter of the late Clarence and Bessie Overton. Helen was married to the late Carl Eugene White, Sr. from July 01, 1961, until his death on March 19, 1999.

Helen worked at Excello Shirt Factory...

Mar 22, 2023

James Steve Earle, age 81, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Steve was born to the late James and Clara (Smith) Earle in Middlesboro, Kentucky on March 26, 1941.

He and his wife Phyllis were married in 1966, residing in Middlesboro, Kentucky, together they had one son, the late Mark Earle.

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Mar 20, 2023

Charles “Ray” Rains, age 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 20, 2023. Ray was born June 14th, 1937 in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He was proud owner and operator of Ray Rains Excavating and worked alongside his son for over 20 years.  He also enjoyed running and tending to his farm, as well as training and...

Mar 18, 2023

Joseph Robbins, age 70, of Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. He was born on June 18, 1952, to the late Elmer and Lillian Good Robbins.

In addition to his parents, Joseph was preceded in death by his sister, Marcia Partin and brother, Allen Robbins.

Mar 18, 2023

Vickie Lynn Brady, age 68, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 18, 2023.  Vickie was born on May 16, 1954, in Pineville, Kentucky, to the late Ray Calloway and Anna Rosetta Hatfield.

Vickie is survived by her husband, James A. Brady; daughter, Jodi Brady; son, James Ray (Cindy) Brady; grandchildren, Keith...

Mar 16, 2023

Willard Edward Southerland, age 76, a lifelong resident of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in London, Kentucky.  He was born on October 10, 1946, to the late Lester and Nancy (Boatright) Southerland.

Willard served his country in the U.S. Army, Infantry I Division, from 1966-1968, during the Vietnam War....

Mar 11, 2023

Lucy Vohn Robbins age 90, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023.  She was born March 17, 1932, the daughter of the late James Thomas Turner and Leoda Hicks Turner.  Lucy was a longtime member of the Clear Fork Baptist Church and Order of the Eastern Star.

She is preceded in death by her parents;...

Mar 7, 2023

Fred Henry Feller, age 84, of Speedwell, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family.  He was born October 8, 1938, the son of the late John Henry Feller and Marie Yeary Feller.

Fred was a member of Carr’s Chapel Baptist Church.  He served in the United States Navy...

Mar 4, 2023

Clara Ann Roark, age 74, of Ewing, Virginia, passed away peacefully, March 4, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee with her daughters by her side. Clara was born on February 26, 1949 to the late Jeff and Polly (Miracle) Pittman.  Clara believed in the Pentacostal Faith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Feb 19, 2023

Mark Anthony Hensley, age 62, of Williamsburg, OH, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023.  He was born on September 12, 1960, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, the son of the late Porter Hensley and Sue Gent Ellcey.

Mark enjoyed fishing and traveling.  Even though he liked going on adventures, he always found his way back home.  Mark was...