Obituaries
Pikeville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Pikeville and Pike County, KY
James Emery Damron
Mar 14, 2021
James Emery Damron, age 75, of Ravenswood, West Virginia, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. James was born in Pike County, Ky. on September 5, 1945, to his parents the late Arnold Dee Damron and Lavonne Ferrell Damron. James was the husband of Nancy Mornar Damron, he was a truck...
Tracie Bolden
Mar 12, 2021
Tracie Renee Call Bolden, age 41, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Tracie was born on January 17, 1980 to her parents Rhonda Call Varney and Billy Varney. She was the wife of Benjamin Bolden, a caregiver, and a believer of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Along with her husband and parents, Tracie is survived by...
Gregory Weddington
Mar 11, 2021
Gregory Weddington, age 65, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at the Hazard ARh Hospital. Gregory was born on July 29, 1955 to his parents the late Bobby Weddington and Glynith Gilliam Weddington. He was a retired handyman and a believer of the Baptist Faith. Along with his parents, Gregory was preceded in death by one daughter, Katarina Dahlman. Gregory...
Raymond Patrick Milam
Mar 7, 2021
Raymond Patrick Milam, age 57, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at the Hospice Care Plus Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, Ky. Raymond was born on Feb. 11, 1964 to his parents the late Eugene Milam and Elaine Branham Milam. He was an auto mechanic and a coal miner. Along with his parents, Raymond was preceded in death by one...
Patty Ann Hall
Mar 6, 2021
Patty Ann Hall, age 69, of Pikeville, Ky, passed away on March 6, 2021, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Ky, with her loving daughter by her side. Patty was born in Pike County, Ky on November 19, 1951, to her parents the late Charles Richard Raines and Effie Raines. She was the wife of Lawrence Hall. Patty was...
Robert Compton
Mar 5, 2021
Robert Compton, age 92, of Pikeville, Ky. passed away at his home on Friday, March 5, 2021. At this time funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lucas and Son Funeral Home.
Jimmy Wayne Baldridge
Mar 4, 2021
Jimmy Wayne Baldridge, age 66, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Jimmy was born on Dec. 11, 1954 to his parents the late Willie Baldridge Junior and Madeline Coleman Baldridge. He was a Christian and a retired coal miner for Dickenson Russell Coal Company. Along with his parents, Jimmy Wayne was preceded in death by...
Thurman Vanover
Mar 3, 2021
Thurman Vanover age 73, of Dorton, KY, passed away Wednesday , March 3, 2021 at the Cornerstone Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Thurman was born March 3, 1948 and was the son of the late Ralph Booten and Maggie Elkins Vanover. Along with his parents, Thurman was preceded by one brother , Manford Elkins. He was the husband of Shirley...
Lois Blackburn
Feb 26, 2021
Lois Smith Blackburn, age 76, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Lois was born on May 18, 1944 to her parents the late Prince Smith and Hattie Marcum Smith. She was the wife of the late Joe W. Blackburn, a homemaker, and a member of the Brushy Creek Baptist Church. Along with her husband and...
Reathie Gillespie
Feb 25, 2021
Reathie Gillespie, age 76, of Pikeville, Ky, passed away at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Ky, on February 25, 2021. Reathie was born in Pike County, Ky. on February 10, 1945, to her parents the late Jody Hall and Hilzie Justice Hall. Reathie Gillespie was the wife of the late Otto Gillespie. She was employed with the Pike County...
Herman Wright
Feb 24, 2021
Herman "Buddy" Eugene Wright, age 76, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 at Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Ky. Herman was born on Sept. 25, 1944 to his parents the late Aster Wright and Lois Youngblood Wright. He was a retired auto worker for Ford Motor Company and he was of the Christian faith. Along with his...
Rita Sue Howell
Feb 24, 2021
Rita Sue Howell, ae 68, of Pikeville, Ky. passed away at her home on February 24, 2021. Rita was born in Pike County, Ky. on August 31, 1952, to her parents the late Lafayette Reed and Kansas Varney Reed. Rita was a Legal Secretary and was of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Bobby Joe Ratliff
Feb 22, 2021
Bobby Joe Ratliff, age 59, passed away Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 at the Pikeville Nursing and Rehab Center. Bobby was born on January 7, 1962 to his parents the late Arvil Oll Ratliff and Mary Champ Ratliff. He was the husband of Collette Thornbury Ratliff, an employee for Pike County Road Department as a heavy equipment operator before becoming disabled,...
Draxie Ann Roberts
Feb 19, 2021
Draxie Ann Roberts, age 55, of Elkhorn City, Ky. passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021, at the Whitesburg ARH Hospital. Draxie was born in Pike County, Ky. on November 9, 1965, to her parents the late Bobby Williams and Nancy "Hylton" Williams. Draxie was a homemaker and was of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Draxie was preceded in death by...
Violet Causey
Feb 15, 2021
Violet Electoria (Lec) Causey, age 67, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Violet was born on March 19, 1953 to her mother Violet Dullen. She was the wife of Roy Lesley (Les) Causey, she was a foster parent for 27 years, and a member of the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Violet was preceded in...
Iona Keen
Feb 11, 2021
Iona Mae Adkins Keen, age 86, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Iona was born on Feb. 21, 1934 to her parents the late Mose Adkins and Virgie Thacker Adkins. She was the wife of the late Kermit Keen, a homemaker, and a believer of the Freewill Baptist Faith. Along with her husband and parents,...
Kevin Thacker
Feb 9, 2021
Kevin Thacker, age 43, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 at his home. Kevin was the husband of Reanna Smith Thacker, a warehouse worker at Pepsi Cola Company, and a believer of the Christian Faith. He was born on June 17, 1977 to his parents Sandra Kay Marrs Thacker and James Thacker. Kevin was preceded in death by one infant...
Bessie Newsome
Feb 4, 2021
Bessie Newsome, age 97, of Little Creek, Pikeville, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 at her daughters home. She was born on May 19, 1923 to the parents of George Anderson Newsom and Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Anderson) Newsom. She was the youngest of 14 children. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by all of her siblings,...
Edward Newsome
Feb 3, 2021
Edward Newsome Jr., age 69, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Edward was born on September 28, 1951 to his parents the late Edward Newsome and Celia Newsome Newsome. He was retired from furniture sales and a believer of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. Along with his parents, Edward was preceded in death by two...
Perry Lee Estoll
Feb 2, 2021
Perry Lee Estoll III, age 40, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Perry was born on August 11, 1980 to his parents, Nora Mullins Estoll and the late Perry Estoll II. Along with his father, Perry was preceded in death by one brother, Kevin Lee Estoll. Along with his mother, Perry is survived by his...
