Obituaries
Middlesboro, KY Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Middlesboro & Bell County, KY
Donald Leon Collett
Oct 29, 2023
Don Collett, age 89, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, gained his heavenly wings on Sunday, October 29, 2023.
Don was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving three of his four years in Germany. He had been a long-time member of Binghamtown Baptist Church, where he had many friends that he considered family.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife June; his...
Delores Ann Waldroop
Oct 29, 2023
Delores Ann Waldroop Webb, age 56, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Sacred Ground Hospice House in Knoxville, TN. She was born on April 24, 1967, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Lawrence Waldroop and Margie Partin Waldroop.
Delores is remembered for cheering on her favorite sports teams, The Kentucky Wildcats basketball team and...
Frances Hyde Gambrel
Oct 17, 2023
Frances Hyde Gambrel, age 84, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was born on October 26, 1938, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Henry and Lena Hyde.
Frances graduated from Middlesboro High School and attended Lincoln Memorial University. From her teen years, she was active in the music department in church....
Phyllis Irene Littrell
Oct 13, 2023
Phyllis Irene (Maiden) Littrell went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 13, 2023 at the age of 78.
She was born on June 7, 1945 in Pruden KY. Phyllis graduated from Bell County High School in Pineville, KY in 1964.
She married the late John Kyle Littrell on June 4, 1966 in Middlesboro, KY and they...
Naomi Ruth Brock
Oct 3, 2023
Naomi Ruth Brock, age 89, of Ewing, VA, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. She passed away at Middlesboro ARH Hospital, Middlesboro, KY. She was born on November 5, 1933, in Danville, IL, to the late Kenneth and Beulah Beaver Claypool.
Naomi spent many years as the secretary and bookkeeper at her family’s business, Cumberland Mountain...
Florence King
Oct 1, 2023
On October 1, 2023, our beautiful mother, Florence King, went to her Heavenly home. She was born November 7, 1935, to Silas and Edna Hatfield Cobb, Clairfield Tn. Florence was married to Charles King for 68 years and they had eight children. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles, and their only...
Ricky Lee Elliott
Oct 1, 2023
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ricky Lee Elliott, age 48, of New Tazewell, TN. He was born on January 21, 1975, and passed away on October 1, 2023.
To cherish his memory, Ricky leaves behind: two children, Jasmine Hensley (Thomas Neely) and Daniel Elliott; the mother of his children, Jessica Elliott; two grandchildren, Lilith and Layne...
Charles Sizemore
Sep 30, 2023
Charles Sizemore, age 90, of Speedwell, TN, formerly of Arjay, KY, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, September 30, 2023. He had been in the care of the Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center in Tazewell, TN. He was born on October 30, 1932, in Arjay, KY, to the late Jack and Fannie Rice Sizemore.
Charles served his country in...
Joyce Ann Hopper
Sep 25, 2023
Joyce Ann Hopper, age 70, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. She was born on December 21, 1952, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Fred and Dosha Carmack.
In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Davis and brother-in-law, John Davis.
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Mark Stephen "Steve" Cawood
Sep 19, 2023
Mark Stephen “Steve” Cawood, age 68, of Evarts, KY, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. He was born on September 30, 1954, in Harlan, KY, to the late Walter and Bobbie Sue Brooks Cawood.
Steve served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corp. After his time of service, he was a teacher...
Louise Smith Brown
Sep 17, 2023
Louise Smith Brown, age 90, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, September 17, 2023. She was in the care of Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center, Harlan, KY. She was born on February 8, 1933, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Wesley and Mayola Carmack Smith.
In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by...
Jane Vanbeber
Sep 10, 2023
Jane Vanbeber, age 84, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, September 10, 2023. She was born on March 21, 1939 in Middlesboro, KY to the late John and Cora Howerton Collins.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Vanbeber; brothers, Steve Collins, David (Judy) Collins, George Collins, and...
Beatrice Overton Partin
Sep 9, 2023
Beatrice Overton Partin, age 102, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 9, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 30, 1921, in Chenoa, Kentucky to the late Matthew and Nancy Partin Overton. She spent her life as a homemaker, caring for her husband and...
Edward Rodgers
Sep 8, 2023
Edward “Pat” Rodgers, age 80, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2023 at Middlesboro ARH, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 28, 1943 in Premier, TN, to the late Murph and Axie Rose Rodgers.
Pat spent many years working in the coal mines until his retirement from Consolidated Coal Company, at the...
Lewis Lee
Aug 28, 2023
Lewis Lee, age 82, of Pathfork, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 28, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 12, 1941, to the late John Harvey Lee and Sarah Ellis Lee.
Lewis was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Sylvia Sue Lee; daughter Sandra Kay Brown; and grandson,...
Maggie Ausmus
Aug 27, 2023
Maggie Ausmus, age 86, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Middlesboro ARH, surrounded by her family. She was born in Bryson, TN, in Claiborne County, on October 16, 1936, to the late Hiram Jarvey “Big Boy” Miracle and Janie Gibson Miracle.
Despite her Tennessee roots, Maggie was an avid University of Kentucky fan, who made...
F. Jacqueline Payne
Aug 23, 2023
F. Jacqueline Payne, age 94, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born in Corbin, Kentucky on February 22, 1929, to the late James F. Williams and Hulda (Alsip) Williams.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Esco Payne; and her daughter...
Vicki Baker Mays
Aug 23, 2023
Vicki Baker Mays, age 62, of Pineville, KY, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born on May 1, 1961, to the late Curtis Leslie and Vesta Mason Baker.
Vicki attended Bell County High School, class of 1979, where she excelled on the basketball court. Some still refer to...
Luther Moyers, Jr.
Aug 20, 2023
Luther Moyers, Jr., age 91, of Middlesboro Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville Tennessee. He was born October 13, 1931, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Luther and Stella Moyers.
In addition to his parents, Luther is preceded in death by his stepmother Lectra Lee Moyers; brother Ron Moyers; sister...
Brenda Joyce Moore
Aug 15, 2023
Brenda Joyce Moore, age 81, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Middlesboro ARH Hospital. She was born on November 28, 1941, in Middlesboro, KY.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother, who raised her, Della Shuler; father, Wheeler Sutton; mother, Irene (Shelby) Fuson; husband, Alvis Moore; and son, Rodney Redmond.
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