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Local Obituaries for Middlesboro & Bell County, KY

Sara Hopper

Sara Hopper

Oct 5, 2022

Sara Louise Miracle Hopper age 64, of Middlesboro, KY passed away October 5, 2022 in the Middlesboro ARH.  She was born April 26, 1957 in Blacksnake, Ky the daughter of the late Quincy Miracle & Mary Griffey Miracle.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her Son: Quincy William Miracle a.k.a. “Will”, Brothers: Quincy Jr. Miracle,...

Nick Melton

Nick Melton

Oct 3, 2022

Lewis Nicholson “Nick” Melton, P.E., age 82, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, died on October 3, 2022 at his home with his beloved wife and children by his side.

Son of the late Corbin H. and Edythe Melton, Nick was born in Barbourville, Kentucky and is a graduate of Barbourville High School and the University of Kentucky College of Engineering....

Nancy Hancock

Nancy Hancock

Oct 3, 2022

Nancy Louise Hancock passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 97 at 5:11 p.m. the evening of October 3, 2022 at the Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center in Tazewell TN.  She was surrounded by her daughter Janet, Janet’s husband of 51 years Marshall Gilliam, their son Nathan Gilliam and daughter Andrea Gilliam Baulch, and youngest son...

Patricia Peace

Patricia Peace

Sep 23, 2022

Patricia Catherine Goodin Peace, age 82 passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022.  Pat was born to the late Ben H. and Catherine Colgan Goodin October 6, 1939, in Bell County Kentucky.

She was a 1957 graduate of Middlesboro High School and later completed her bachelors in accounting at Lincoln Memorial University where she...

Ginger Carter

Ginger Carter

Sep 18, 2022

Ginger Turner Carter, 81 died peacefully on September 18, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Mount Sterling, Kentucky after a long battle with PSP. She was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on October 24, 1940 to Walter and Edna (Earle) Turner. Ginger was a longtime resident of Middlesboro before retiring to New Tazewell, Tennessee where she and her husband enjoyed...

Matthew Polly

Matthew Polly

Sep 10, 2022

Matthew Polly, age 70 of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2022. He was born June 11, 1952, the son of the late Sam Polly and Nancy (Moore) Polly Hall.

He retired from The Waste Connections after several years of service. Matthew loved his family, especially his grandchildren. He also had a great love...

Martha Jones

Martha Jones

Sep 9, 2022

Martha June Jones, age 96, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022. She was born in Muncie, IN on February 4, 1926, to parents, George Washington Oelslager and Edith Parker Oelslager.

Martha began working in and out of the home at a young age cleaning and working in a restaurant. During WWII, Martha worked as a payroll...

Billie Norton

Billie Norton

Sep 9, 2022

Billie Frank Norton Sr., age 81, residing in Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 9, 2022. Billie was born on February 4, 1941 in Fonde, KY. He was of the Baptist faith, and he was also a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He loved the outdoors, and he was an avid fisherman who always had a good...

Shirley Carter

Shirley Carter

Sep 9, 2022

Shirley Jean Carter, 79, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022.  Shirley was born on August 11, 1943, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late William Lester and Susan (nee Dunn) Johnson.

Shirley was employed for more than 57 years as a Pharmacy Tech, at Walgreens.

She is survived by...

Jim Mullins

Jim Mullins

Sep 4, 2022

Jim Mullins, age 86, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his home with his family at his side.  He was born June 21, 1936 in Middlesboro, KY, the son of the late Arch and Mae Givens Mullins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers: Dillard Mullins, Joe...

Byran Partin

Byran Partin

Aug 29, 2022

Byran T. Partin, 60, of Frakes, KY, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at the Tri State Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.

He was born February 2, 1962, in Jellico, TN, the son of the late Edward and Bettye Jones Partin.

Survivors include his siblings: Judy Partin, Layne Partin and Scott...

Gloria Bunch

Gloria Bunch

Aug 27, 2022

Gloria Spade Bunch of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on August 27th, 2022. Gloria was born in Floyd County, Kentucky, on January 14th, 1944, and graduated from Middlesboro High School as part of the Class of 1962. She attended Eastern Kentucky University and graduated from Lincoln Memorial University. Gloria also obtained a Master’s Degree in Education from the University...

Olin Honeycutt

Olin Honeycutt

Aug 24, 2022

We gather here today in remembrance of one of God’s special children, my brother Olin James Honeycutt. Olin was born July 7, 1961 in Westland Michigan but was a resident of Middlesboro Kentucky most of his life. Olin was preceded in death by his parents James Estpent Honeycutt and Joyce Charlene (Ray) Honeycutt and his brother Henry Alonzo...

Lisa Hunley

Lisa Hunley

Aug 23, 2022

Lisa Ann Wakin Hunley was born on August 3, 1961 and passed into the arms of Jesus on August 23, 2022.  She was the daughter of the late Barbara Gower Wakin and Thomas Assad Wakin.   She was a member of Saint Julian Catholic Church, Middlesboro, KY.  Lisa was a beloved friend, sister, mother, and grandmother.

Lisa was...

Freddie Joe Ditty

Freddie Joe Ditty

Aug 18, 2022

Damon Freddie Joe Ditty, age 79, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital in Middlesboro, KY.  He was born September 29, 1942, the son of Aneita Ditty and the late William Fred Ditty.

Freddie Joe was the owner and operator of the City Body Shop for more than 40 years.  He...

Wilma Jacobs

Wilma Jacobs

Aug 17, 2022

Wilma (Hurst) Jacobs, age 75 of Ottawa, IL, formerly from Frakes, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.  She was born January 7, 1947, the daughter of the late Elbert H. and Sylvia (Partin) Hurst.

She was saved on May 22, 1965, at the age of eighteen, at the Pleasant Grove...

Benny Coots

Benny Coots

Aug 16, 2022

Benny Thomas Coots age 68 of Sharps Chapel, TN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the Tri-State Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Harrogate, TN.  He was born February 3, 1954 the son of the late Thomas Garrett Coots and Louverna Coots.

Benny is survived by his four brothers. And other family and friends.

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Betty Miracle

Betty Miracle

Aug 11, 2022

Betty S. Miracle of Flat Lick, KY finished her life’s journey and went home to be with Jesus her loving Savior August 11, 2022. She was born January 30, 1943, in Bell County, Ky the daughter of the late Grover C. Saylor and Stella Brock Saylor of Pineville Ky.

She believed in the Holiness Pentecostal faith and...

Betty Sharpe

Betty Sharpe

Aug 8, 2022

Betty Rae Sharpe “Mamaw Betty”, age 88, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at the Middlesboro Health and Rehab Facility in Middlesboro, KY surrounded by her family. She was born August 21, 1933, the daughter of the late William Robert Fultz and Eula Mae Marsee Fultz of Middleboro, KY.

Betty was a lifelong...

Michael Miracle

Michael Miracle

Aug 8, 2022

Michael Wayne Miracle, 63, of Miracle, KY, completed his race and went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2022.

He was born December 24, 1958 in Pineville, KY, the son of the late Otto and Thelma “Bannie” Miracle.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

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