Stephen Allen Ratliff age 40 passed away Monday 12-14-2009 at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born on March 03rd, 1969 to his parents Carolyn Yates Ratliff and the late Joe Ratliff. Stephen was the husband of Darlene Thacker Ratliff for 18 years. Along with his father, Stephen was preceded in death by one brother, Denver Lee Ratliff. Along with his wife and mother, Stephen is survived by one son Brandon Ellis Ratliff of the home, one daughter, Tiffany Allene Ratliff of the home, two sisters, Diane Ratliff and JoAnn (Ronald) Trump both of Greasy Creek, a host of loving nieces, nephews, family, and friends who will miss him dearly. Visitation will be Tuesday at 6p.m. at the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Special services will be Tuesday & Wednesday night at 7p.m. The funeral will be Thursday 12-17-2009 at 12 noon at the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist church with Jimmy Jack Adkins officiating. The burial will follow in the Ratliff Cemetery at Greasy Creek.