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Middlesboro, KY Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Middlesboro & Bell County, KY
Alfred Siler
Oct 19, 2019
Alfred Siler, 83, of Pruden, Tennessee passed away peacefully Saturday, October 19, 2019. Alfred was a loving, soft-spoken man who served in the United States Army. He was artistic and loved to whittle. He enjoyed the outdoors and particularly loved watching birds. Alfred had a strong faith and love for Christ. He loved and adored his children and grandchildren....
Jesse Taylor
Oct 14, 2019
Jesse B. Taylor passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 unexpectedly at his home. He was born on December 23, 1942 at Calloway, Ky, to the late Floyd Taylor and Ada Duncan Taylor. He attended Bell County Schools and graduated from Bell County High School. He also attended Cumberland College where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education....
Juanita Hawk
Oct 10, 2019
J uanita Hawk, 87, of Middlesboro, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, surrounded by her family.
She was born May 15, 1932 in Clairfield, TN the daughter of the late John and Nora Murray McDaniel. She was a member of the Middlesboro Church of God Mountain...
Ruth Campbell
Oct 10, 2019
Ruth Anne McCallister Campbell, age 78, passed away October 10, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born in Sod, West Va. Sept. 21, 1941 to Melba Meridyth Neal McCallister and Raymond Earl McCallister. After a brief courtship, she married Jack Campbell in Charleston, SC. on May 19, 1959. She became a mother and made her family and home...
George Reed, Jr.
Oct 9, 2019
George Reed, Jr., age 92, of Pruden, TN, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, peacefully at his home. He was born on May 29, 1927, the son of the late George Reed, Sr. and Elizabeth Bryant Reed. He was a member of the Fonde Church of God Mountain Assembly.
In addition to his parents, he was...
Charles Miller
Oct 7, 2019
Charles Eddie Miller, age 62, of Pineville, KY, while surrounded by his loving family passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019, peacefully at his daughter’s home. He was born on April 12, 1957, the son of the late Marie Craig. He was a retired Deputy Jailer of the Bell County Detention Center under Donnie Slusher. He enjoyed hunting, fishing...
Shirley Dyer
Oct 4, 2019
Shirley Sue Dyer, age 81, of Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Tri-State Nursing and Rehabilitation in Harrogate, Tennessee. She was born on August 4, 1938 to the late Johnny and Vestie Jones Evans.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers: Sam Evans, Claude Evans, Dall...
Jewel Shackleford
Oct 4, 2019
Jewel Dean Shackleford, age 78, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019, peacefully at her home. She was born on July 25, 1941, the daughter of the late Robert Helton and Jessie Helton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Shackleford; brothers, Albert Helton, Gwendell Helton...
Rodney Keyes
Oct 2, 2019
Rodney Brent Keyes, age 46, of Lexington, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Lexington, KY. He was born on December 27, 1972, the son of the late Gary B. Keyes and Rose Keyes.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Clarence and Mossie Harding; paternal grandparents, Robert...
Wentford Abbott
Sep 27, 2019
Wentford Abbott, age 75, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his home. He was born on November 5, 1943, the son of Jake Abbott and Hazel Ayers Abbott. Mr. Abbott attended the Noetown Freewill Baptist Church. He graduated from Middlesboro High School in 1961 and attended Mayo State University until entering the United States...
J.B. Brewer
Sep 27, 2019
J.B. Brewer 77 of Clairfield, TN was called to the Holy hills of home on September 27, 2019. Beloved husband, treasured father and Grandfather, devoted friend, J.B. was a Veteran, retired Coal miner, and faithful member of Fonde Church of God, He was a Shriner and member of the Shawanee Mason Lodge 546 of Harrogate, TN. He worked hard...
Kenneth Engle
Sep 25, 2019
Kenneth E. Engle, age 65, of Calvin, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Diversicare in New Tazewell, TN. He was born on October 27, 1953, the son of the late Argenis Eual Engle and Mary Margaret Green. He was the song leader of Riverview Baptist Church and an avid UK fan. He loved to walk, fish...
Edith Betterley
Sep 23, 2019
Edith (Robbins) Betterley, age 92, of London, KY, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the Laurel Heights Nursing Home in London, KY. She was born on November 25, 1926, the daughter of the late James M. Robbins and Rosie E. Miracle Robbins.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Deloris Lawson
Sep 23, 2019
Deloris Lawson, age 74, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019, at the Pineville Community Hospital in Pineville, KY. She was born on February 19, 1945, the daughter of the late Charles B. Miracle and Rhoda Ellen Cheek. Deloris believed in the Catholic faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Carl Miller-Messer
Sep 21, 2019
Carl Miller-Messer, age 87, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Middlesboro ARH Hospital.
Carl was born in Harlan County, Kentucky, on August 22, 1932, to the late Nelson Messer and Susetta (Griffith) Miller. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law Bill and Betty...
E. Yeary
Sep 19, 2019
E. Arthur “Buddy” Yeary, age 76, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his home. He was born in Noetown on October 16, 1942, the son of the late Arnold Yeary and Ruby Overton Yeary Asher.
He was a lifelong member of Hensley Chapel Baptist Church. Buddy was the owner of Buddy’s...
Michael Wilder
Sep 19, 2019
Michael Keith Wilder (Mikey), age 56, of Middlesboro, KY, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 19, 2019 after his courageous fight with several illnesses. He was born on February 25, 1963, the son of Opal Hurst Wilder and the late Charles Doice Wilder.
He was employed for several years by Mobile Glass and he volunteered...
Ronald Watson
Sep 19, 2019
Ronald F. “Ronnie” Watson, age 76, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the Middlesboro ARH Hospital in Middlesboro, KY. He was born on August 14, 1943, son of the late James Arthur Watson and Sylvia Inez Looney Watson.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Stephen...
Ronnie Gibson
Sep 15, 2019
Ronnie Gibson, age 65, of Pineville, KY, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was born on April 20, 1954, the son of the late Ray Field Gibson and Sarah Jane Daniels Gibson.
Ronnie was a member of the Salem #2 Baptist Church. He loved the Lord and was...
Maggie Brimm
Sep 15, 2019
Maggie Marie Hunley Brimm, age 96, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on Sunday, September 15, 2019. She was born on March 30, 1923, the daughter of the late Jefferson Farris Hunley and Elice Hazie Sharp Hunley. She was of the Christian faith, enjoyed studying the Bible and obtained a diploma from Amazing Facts Reading...
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