Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Wilma S. Yates
Jul 1, 2012
Wilma S. Yates, age 63 passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan, Ohio. Wilma was born on Jan. 1, 1949 to her parents the late Carmel Crum and Ona Prater Justice. She was also preceded in death by her step father, Estil Justice. She was the wife of Roger "Tootie" Yates, a homemaker, and...
Bill Rose
Jul 1, 2012
Bill Rose age 91 passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the Hazard Hospice Center. Bill was born on August 30, 1920 to his parents the late Henderson Rose and Arminda Childers Rose. He as the husband of Margie Cable Rose, a retired coal miner, and a believer of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Along with his parents, Bill was...
Walter Kenneth "Jim" Pugh
Jun 29, 2012
Walter Kenneth "Jim" Pugh age 62 passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at his home. Jim was born on June 28, 1950 to his parents the late Walter Pugh and Irene Thacker Pugh. He was the husband of Nadine Scott Pugh, a retired coal miner for Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal company, and a member of the Upper Grapevine Church of Christ....
Michael Shawn Ratliff
Jun 21, 2012
Michael Shawn Ratliff age 39 passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Shelbiana, Ky. Michael was born on June 28, 1972 to his parents Gary Ratliff and Barbara Prater Ratliff. He was the husband of Amy Adams Ratliff, a coal miner for Enterprise Coal Company, and a believer of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Michael was preceded in death by...
John Keith Long
Jun 20, 2012
John Keith Long age 52 passed away Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. John was born on Jan. 23, 1960 to his parents the late Clinton Long and Mella Bentley Long. He was a mechanic and a believer of the Baptist Faith. John is survived by two sons, Clinton Keith Long of Napoleon, Ohio, Eric John Long...
Zella Jewel Wright
Jun 14, 2012
Zella Jewel Wright, age 78 passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Zella was born on Feb. 2, 1934 to her parents the late Edward Craft and Thelma Sorrel Craft. She was the wife of the late Jeff Wright, a nurse aide for home health, and a member of the Freewill Baptist Church. Along with her...
Mae Bevins Crigger
Jun 13, 2012
Mae Bevins Crigger, age 92, of Pikeville, KY. passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on July 12, 1919, the daughter of the late William Jefferson and Myrtle Adams Bevins. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Crigger, by two brothers, Eugene and Orville...
Bethany Nicole Damron
Jun 6, 2012
Bethany Nicole Reynolds Damron, age 33, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center. Bethany was born Oct. 22, 1978 to her parents John Reynolds and Teresa Blackburn Reynolds. She was the association executive for Eastern Ky. Association of Realtors and a believer of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Phillip...
Harvey Gene Elkins
Jun 4, 2012
Harvey Gene Elkins age 74 passed away Monday, June 4, 2012 at his home. Harvey was born on April 10, 1938 to his parents the late Sol Elkins and Dovie Belcher Elkins. He was the husband of the late Eliza Forestine Vanover Elkins, a retired coal miner for Trojan Mining, and a member of the Freewill Baptist. Along with his...
Ovil Hunt
Jun 4, 2012
Ovil Hunt, age 82 passed away Monday, June 4, 2012 at his home. Ovil was born on May 21, 1930 to his parents the late Jessie Hunt and Liddie Ramey Hunt. He was the husband of the late Mary Ellen McCown Hunt, retired from cutting timber, and a believer of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Along with his wife and parents,...
Karter Bearden
Jun 1, 2012
Karter Drake Bearden infant son of Justin and Shandra Patrick Bearden went to be with Jesus on June 1, 2012. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother Jenny Tackett and great-grandfather Chester Allen Newsome. Along with his parents, he is survived by two brothers: Dominic and Chase Bearden; his maternal grandparents: Gary and Carrie Patrick; his paternal grandparents: Rusty...
Deborah Lynn Chaney
May 26, 2012
Deborah Lynn Chaney, age 61, of Virgie, Ky., passed away on May 26, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on February 11, 1951, the daughter of Fred Gray and the late Jetta Thacker Gray. Deborah was a homemaker and a member of the Sutton Baptist Church. In addition to her father, she is also survived by her...
June Bullion Tackett
May 26, 2012
June Bullion Tackett, age 93, of Lick Fork Road passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on July 16, 1918, the daughter of the late Pat and Ida McClellon Bullion. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, Dudley Tackett, by five brothers and three sisters....
Alfred Bryant
May 24, 2012
Alfred Bryant Jr. age 82 passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012 at his home. Alfred was born on March 20, 1930 to his parents the late Alfred Bryant and Elsie Potter Bryant. He was the husband of Esther Sanders Bryant, a coal miner for Beth-Elkhorn Coal Corp, a member of the UMWA, and a member of the Hylton Old Regular...
Ralph Slone
May 20, 2012
Ralph Slone Jr. age 58 passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 a his home. Ralph was born on May 23, 1953 to his parents the late Ralph Wenford Slone and Martha Christine Kendrick Slone. He was the husband of Mildred Hunt Slone, a coal miner for Top Gun Coal Company, and he attended the Biggs Church of God. Along with...
Clearcy Jane Damron
May 19, 2012
Clearcy Jane Damron, 92 years of age passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Pikeville Methodist Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Glenn, her parents, William and Nancy Meadows 2 sons- Jessie Lee, Glen Dale, one daughter, Geraldine and four grandchildren- Sheila, Frank Edward, Christopher, Sarah Ann, brothers, Francis (Bud) Meadows, Charles Meadows, Alex...
Elmer Dee Damron
May 16, 2012
Elmer Dee Damron, age 66, of Pikeville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 22, 1945, the son of the late Crit and Minda Darmon. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Damron. He is survived by one son, J.R. Damron of Lexington, Ky by one daughter, Becky...
Teresa Lynn West
May 15, 2012
Teresa Lynn West age 52, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Ky. River Medical Center in Jackson, Ky. She was the daughter of Herman West and Jessie Dixon West and a homemaker. Along with her parents, Teresa is survived by one son, Eric Ray Simpson of Alleghany, Ky., one brother, Herman West Jr. of Pikeville, Ky., one sister,...
C.D. Pergrem
May 12, 2012
CD Pergrem, 22, of Pikeville passed away at his home on Saturday, May 12th. CD was born in Pikeville on November 8, 1989, to Rhonda Curry Pergrem and Clark Dale Pergrem. He was a graduate of Pike Central High School and employed by Onyx Coal Company. CD is survived by his parents, his step-mother, April Pergrem of Richmond; his maternal...
John Harold Rowe
May 10, 2012
John Harold Rowe age 84 passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 at the South Williamson ARH Medical Center. John was born on Jan. 26, 1928 to his parents the late Vernon B. Rowe and Birtie Taylor Rowe. He was the husband of Stella Hampton Rowe, a retired coal miner for Kentland Elkhorn Coal Company, and a member of the Mt....
