Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
Draxie Hampton Newsom
Jun 9, 2008
Draxie Hampton Newsom, age 97, passed away on Monday, June, 9, 2008, at her home at Little Creek Road. Draxie was born on November 20, 1910, to her parents, the late Anthony and Delphia N. Hampton. Draxie was the wife of Amos Newsom. She was the mother of the late Tivis H. Newsom, one infant daughter, Mary and one infant...
Sheila M. Hall Damron
Jun 7, 2008
Sheila M. Hall Damron, age 51, of Sookeys Creek, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2008, at the Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born on July 26, 1956, the daughter of Sammy K. and Gloria Hall. Sheila was the office manager at Cash In Hand in Pikeville. She was also a member of the Jubilee Christian Assembly. In addition...
Leila Justice
Jun 6, 2008
Leila Wallace Keene Justice, 74 of Pikeville, KY died June 6, 2008 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born June 26, 1933 in Jackson, Ky. Leila was the daughter of the late Wallace and Mable Keene. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother Lee D. Keene and one grandson, Ronald Lee Justice. She was...
Hall Douglas
Jun 5, 2008
Douglas Hall, age 78 of Jenkins, Ky. passed away, Thursday June 5,2008 at the Whitesburg ARH. Douglas was born November 17,1930 to his parents the late, William Jefferson and Lettie Mae Hall. He was a Supervisor for the Diamond Shamrock Chemical Co. and was a member of the Mapel View Baptist Church. Along with his parents Douglas was preceded in...
Burbon Thacker
Jun 3, 2008
Burbon Thacker, age 79, passed away, Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at his residence. Burbon was born on October 20, 1928, the son of the late Alfred and Sarah Thacker. He was a retired coal miner and was a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by one brother, Cecil...
Ota Osborne
May 30, 2008
Ota Osborne, age 89, of Caney Highway passed away on Friday, May 30, 2008, at her residence. She was born on February 18, 1919, the daughter of the late Lee and Minerva Potter Wright. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ballard Osborne, and three brothers, Rollie, Walter and Orville Wright. Ota was a homemaker and a member...
Doug Bentley
May 29, 2008
Doug Bentley, age 46, of Greasy Creek, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2008, at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born on December 7, 1961, the son of Marcella Adkins Bentley and the late Paris L. Bentley. Along with his father, he is also preceded in death by two sisters, Sandra Bentley and Sheila Bentley. Along with his mother,...
Ruth Bartley
May 28, 2008
Ruth Kinney Bartley, age 80, passed away Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Ruth was born on October 25th, 1927 to her parents the late Stafford Kinney and Cynthia Branham Kinney. She was the wife of the late Varnell Bartley, a homemaker, and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her husband and parents, Ruth was...
Betty Chaney
May 27, 2008
Betty Sue Chaney, age 62, passed away Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Betty was born on Dec. 15th, 1945 to her parents the late Charlie Chaney Sr. and Bessie Slone Chaney. She was a homemaker and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with her parents, Betty was preceded in death by one sister, Barbara chaney,...
Cleduice Hill
May 25, 2008
Cleduice Hill, age 57, passed away Sunday, May 25th, 2008 in Akron, Ohio. Cleduice was born on February 23rd, 1951 to his parents, Maudie Cantrell Hill and the late Elmer Hill. Cleduice was a self employed dry wall contractor. Along with his father, Cleduice was preceded in death by one brother, Nolan Hill, three sisters, Loretta Ramey, Phyllis Eppley, and...
Flora Coleman
May 24, 2008
Flora Coleman 75, of Hurricane Creek Road, Pikeville, KY, passed away Saturday May, 24, 2008 at the Good Shepard Nursing Home at Phelps, KY. She was born in Pikeville, KY November 13, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Dennis Adams and Essie Compton Blackburn Justice. She was also preceded in death by her mates Albert Justice and Millis...
Larry Bickford
May 20, 2008
Larry Edwin Bickford, age 69, passed away Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 at the Mt. View Health Care Center. Larry was born on July 11th, 1938 to his parents the late George and Goldie Bickford. Larry was the husband of Olga Bickford, a retired mechanic, and a member of the Unity Freewill Baptist Church. Along with his parents, Larry was preceded...
Crystal Dawn Adkins Damron
May 18, 2008
Crystal Dawn Adkins Damron, age 32, of Rockhouse, KY, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2008, at Robinson Creek, KY. She was the daughter of Darrell and Sheila Faye Jones Adkins. Crystal was a clerk at Save-A-Lot and was of the Freewill Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her boyfriend, Ronnie Dean Kinney, by two...
Richie "Burr Head" Damron
May 9, 2008
Richie "Burr Head" Damron, age 41, of Virgie, KY, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2008, at his residence. He was born on April 23, 1967, the son of Donald Lee and Betty Joyce Damron. He was preceded in death by one brother, Noah Damron and one sister, Pamela Ann Damron. He had been employed by Trivette Trucking of Virgie...
Stephen Craig Slone
May 9, 2008
Stephen Craig Slone, age 52, of Pikeville, KY, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2008, at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born on December 15, 1955, the son of Mack Slone and the late Roberta Blevins Slone. In addition to his father, he is survived by one brother, Keith Slone of Pikeville, KY, by one sister, Angela Grant of...
Mertie Hackney
May 4, 2008
Mertie Varney Hackney, age 85, passed away Sunday, May 4th, 2008 at her residence. Mertie was born on December 5th, 1922 to her parents the late Cleveland Varney and Mary Honaker Varney. She was the wife of the late Finis Hackney, a homemaker, and a member of the New Zion Freewill Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents, Mertie...
JoAnna Williamson
May 3, 2008
JoAnna (Ray) Williamson, age 76, passed away Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 at the Pikeville Medical Center. JoAnna was born on March 27th, 1932 to her parents the late Joe Ray and Vada Williamson Ray Muncy. She was the wife of Ralph Williamson, a homemaker, and a member of the Pilgrim Home Regular Baptist Church. Along with her parents, JoAnna was...
Dixie Williams Vick
May 3, 2008
Dixie Williams Vick, age 93, of Whitesburg, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2008, at her residence. She was born June 13, 1914, the daughter of the late Howard and Sally Fugat Williams. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilmoth Franklin Vick, by five brothers and one sister. Dixie was a retired cook at Pikeville Independent School....
Merlin Howard Hausauer
Apr 28, 2008
Merlin Howard Hausauer, age 60, of Pikeville, KY, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008, at the Parkview Nursing Center. He was born on May 24, 1947, the son of the late Alford and Hilda Perkins Hausauer. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Bernice Beckett. Merlin was a retired Dry Wall Contractor and had worked for ATM...
Ethan Kyle Thacker
Apr 28, 2008
Ethan Kyle Thacker, infant son of Kevin & Reanna Thacker, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008, at the Pikeville Medical Center. Along with his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Bob & Lois Smith of Fed's Creek, KY, by his paternal grandparents, Jim & Kay Thacker of Douglas Drive, KY, by two great grandmothers, Betty Jo Ramey...
