Obituaries
Middlesboro, KY Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Middlesboro & Bell County, KY
Judy Faye Webb
Oct 26, 2024
Judy Faye Webb, age 79, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 26, 2024. She was born March 20, 1945, the daughter of the late Sterl Robertson and Mamie Richardson Robertson.
Judy was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and cherished friend to many.
Her love for cooking and her keen ability to care for...
James "Jim" Lynch
Oct 22, 2024
James “Jim” Lynch, age 83, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. He was born on August 18, 1941, in Middlesboro, KY to the late Norman Lynch and Ada Lynch Keck.
Jim was a life-long mechanic in Middlesboro, until an injury forced him to retire. He was a lover of nature and wildlife. He took every chance he...
Jean Porter
Oct 21, 2024
Jean Porter, age 78, of Hebron, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024. Born on April 29, 1946, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, Jean dedicated her life to serving others. She spent the majority of her career working as an interpreter in the Indiana School System. Her passion for communication and connection profoundly impacted the lives of many, bridging gaps and...
Carl "Matt" Matthew Devalcourt, III
Oct 16, 2024
Carl “Matt” Matthew Devalcourt, III, age 48, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. He was born December 30, 1975, the son of Carl Matthew Devalcourt, II and Jacqueline Knotts Norris.
For several years, Matt proudly owned and operated Iron Core Construction in Middlesboro, Kentucky. His passion for the construction industry was evident, and he was deeply...
Henry "Hank" Overton
Oct 15, 2024
Henry “Hank” Wayne Overton, age 45, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at his home. He was born on November 10, 1978 to Henry and Lisa Overton.
Hank was a legend. He was a master at fixing and repairing anything. He took great pride in his work. As a young man, he began working at Bluegrass...
Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Hawk
Oct 14, 2024
Ronald "Ronnie" Hawk, age 63, of Speedwell, TN, passed away at his home on October 14, 2024. He was born on April 15, 1961, to the late Fred Earl Hawk and Juanita McDaniel Hawk.
Anyone who knew Ronnie knew his love for the outdoors. Fishing, hunting, camping, root digging; you name it, and he did it. Some of his most cherished...
James Cranston Sharp
Oct 14, 2024
James Cranston Sharp, age 69, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at the Middlesboro ARH Hospital in Middlesboro, KY. He was born September 11, 1955, the son of the late Isaac and Betty Moyers Sharp.
James enjoyed hitting the road on the back of his favorite motorcycle. He was an avid gun enthusiast who enjoyed loading and...
Joyce Ann Partin
Oct 13, 2024
Joyce Ann Partin, age 71, of Rose Hill, VA, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024. She was born July 17, 1953, the daughter of the late William Boyd Partin and Polly Rachel Partin.
She was a beloved figure, cherished not only for her sweet spirit but also for the warmth and joy she brought to everyone fortunate enough to know...
Curtis Ray Murrell
Oct 10, 2024
Curtis Ray Murrell, age 53, of Middlesboro, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 10, 2024. He was born January 27, 1971, son of the late Carl Hayden Murrell and Dorothy Ellen Phelps.
In his livelihood, Curtis was a mechanic by trade and enjoyed Nascar, Wrestling, and the Dallas Cowboys. He was a handy man of sorts....
Tavis Hart
Oct 9, 2024
Tavis Hart, age 54, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at his home. He was born October 1, 1970, the son of Richard Don Hart and DyAnne Davis DeSavigny.
Tavis was a magnificent husband, devoted son, loving father, and the absolute best Grumps (grandfather).
Tavis is survived by his loving wife, Lisa; children, JayDee, Karrah, Jacob, and Gage;...
Phyllis "Phil" Wilder
Oct 4, 2024
Phyllis “Phil” Wilder, age 70, of Miracle, KY, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, peacefully at her home. She was born December 11, 1953, to Edith and Earl Wilder. Phyllis was a loving sister and aunt and a believer of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl Wilder and Edith Wilder Taylor; and her...
Fred Hoskins, Sr.
Sep 27, 2024
Fred Michael Hoskins, Sr., age 73, of Barbourville, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 4, 1951, in Harlan, KY to Fred and Ollie Brown Hoskins Napier.
Fred enlisted in the US Marines, then began his career as an auto mechanic. Later on, he joined his brother George at...
Perry Homer Cobb
Sep 20, 2024
Perry Homer Cobb, age 68, of Powell, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 20, 2024. He was born April 13, 1956, in Middlesboro, KY, the son of the late Homer Cobb and Frances Teague Cobb who survives.
Perry was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished spending time with...
"Big Boy" Davis
Sep 7, 2024
Charles Edward “Big Boy” Davis, age 90, of Clairfield, TN, entered his Heavenly home on Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born on August 17, 1934, in Clairfield, TN, to the late Robert and Edna Partin Davis.
Charles was honored to serve our country in the US Army where he was stationed in Germany. Following his time in the military, he worked...
Millard Harold Harbin
Aug 30, 2024
Millard Harold Harbin, a beloved member of the Bell County community, passed away on August 30, 2024, at the age of 86 on his 44th wedding anniversary, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 12, 1937, in Calvin, KY, to the late Millard Cephus and Sylvia Davis Harbin.
Harold was honored to serve the people of Bell County,...
Roger Allen "Snowball" Leffew
Aug 29, 2024
Roger Allen “Snowball” Leffew, age 69, of Clairfield, TN, went to his Heavenly home on August 29, 2024. He was born on June 8, 1955, in Eagan, TN, to the late Freeland and Browder Leffew.
Roger spent many years as a truck driver for Bell County Coal. When he wasn’t on the road hauling coal, he enjoyed motorcycle riding with friends.
In...
Jack Dempsey Jones
Aug 28, 2024
Jack Dempsey Jones, age 79, of Pineville, KY, entered his Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 28,2024. He was born on August 22, 1945, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late George and Reba Noe Jones.
Jack was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. He served his country with honor and pride, embodying the values of service and commitment that so many...
Crystal Michelle Mayes
Aug 26, 2024
Crystal Michelle Mayes, age 44, of London, Kentucky, peacefully departed this Earthly life on Monday August 26, 2024, at the ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health, Corbin, KY, surrounded by her loving family. Our “Sissy” was born August 18, 1980, the daughter of Mitchell and Julia (Kathy Woody) Mayes of Middlesboro, KY.
Crystal was a faithful Christian and her greatest love was...
Wayne Dean Maiden
Aug 25, 2024
Wayne Dean Maiden, age 75, of Frakes, KY, entered his Heavenly home on Sunday, August 25, 2024. He was born on May 15, 1949, to the late Ned and Bessie Hatfield Maiden.
Wayne was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Frakes, KY. He enjoyed the thrill of “coon and turkey hunting”. Even in his recent illness, the sound of the...
Christopher Leonard Pitz
Aug 21, 2024
Christopher Leonard Pitz, age 36, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. He was born August 3, 1988, in Somerset, KY, the son of Matthew Leonard Pitz and Gloria Ann Ramsey.
Christopher’s passion for life was evident in everything he did. He was an avid gamer who found joy and excitement in the world of virtual adventures, and...
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