Obituaries
Middlesboro, KY Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Middlesboro & Bell County, KY
Janie Powers Hamblin
Feb 22, 2024
Janie Powers Hamblin, age 71, of Clairfield, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Thursday morning, February 22, 2024. She was surrounded by loved ones. Janie was born on October 7, 1952, in Middlesboro, KY. A loving wife, mother, sister, and “Nana” to many, she leaves a void impossible to fill.
Left behind to celebrate her life...
Joseph Norris Earle
Feb 7, 2024
Joseph Norris Earle, age 80, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, made Heaven his eternal home on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Joseph was born on June 16, 1943, to James and Clara Earle. In previous years, he was a member of Millers Chapel Church and most recently Binghamtown Baptist Church.
Joe was blessed with the talent of music, which he used in his time...
Dovie Vontella Rose
Jan 27, 2024
Dovie Vontella Rose, age 80, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, went to her heavenly home on Saturday January 27, 2024.
Born November 4th, 1943, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Creed Barnett Sr. and Beatrice Evans Barnett.
In addition to her parents, Dovie was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Donald Rose, Sr.
She is survived by her...
Barbara Jean Knop
Jan 20, 2024
Barbara Jean Knop, 81, of Middlesboro, KY went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Middlesboro, KY. She was born December 20, 1942.
Barbara spent her life taking care of those around her. She valued her role as mother to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren more than any other....
Sara Rose (Maiden) Littrell
Jan 9, 2024
Sara Rose (Maiden) Littrell went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the age of seventy-six. She was born on January 23, 1947, in Pruden, KY, the daughter of the late Rev. Lewis H. and Lillian Irene (Redmond) Maiden.
Sara was a cheerleader in high school and was Homecoming Queen during her senior year....
Brenda Nell Cheek Mason
Jan 9, 2024
Brenda Nell Cheek Mason, age 81, of Middlesboro, KY, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. She was born on March 6, 1942, in Balkan Coal Camp, Balkan, KY, the daughter of the late Robert Bradley “Brad” Cheek and Minnie Letha Siler Cheek. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Old...
Earlene Cupp Sutton
Jan 8, 2024
Earlene Cupp Sutton, age 68, of Miracle, KY, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital in Middlesboro, KY. She was born April 4, 1955, in Pineville, KY, the daughter of the late Jesse Cupp and Glessie Green Cupp.
She was a member of the Blackstar Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family...
Wayne J. Farris
Jan 7, 2024
Wayne J. Farris, age 84, of Pineville Kentucky, loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Laurel Heights Nursing Home, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 18,1939, in Corbin, Kentucky, Wayne was the son of the late Emery Jewell Farris and Lillie Ruth (McCracken) Farris. Wayne shared 61 years...
Bernice Patterson Gilbert
Jan 5, 2024
Bernice Patterson Gilbert, age 76,of Middlesboro, KY, passed away at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital, Lexington, KY, on Friday, January 5, 2024. She was born on April 16, 1947, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Eli and Maggie Patterson. Bernice was a woman of strong faith who was dedicated to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
In...
Mable Shepherd
Jan 4, 2024
Mable Shepherd, age 84, of Middlesboro, KY, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, January 4, 2024, after her battle with dementia and Alzheimers. She was born November 23, 1939, the daughter of the late Henry Smith and Clarenda Griffith Smith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Bruce Colan Wilson
Dec 27, 2023
Bruce Colan Wilson, age 89, went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. He was born on September 16, 1934, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late John Thornton and Cora Lee Wilson.
In addition to his parents, Colan was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Gibson Wilson; brothers, Curtis Wilson, Charles Wilson, and Vernon Wilson; sisters, Justine...
Robert Ernest Goss
Dec 26, 2023
Robert Ernest Goss, age 62, of Pineville, KY, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was born on April 11, 1961, in Harlan, KY, to the late Luke M. and Cora (Napier) Goss.
Robert enjoyed fishing and was loved by all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by his brothers, Eugene Goss and...
Helen Ruth Evans
Dec 22, 2023
Helen Ruth Evans, age 65, of Ewing, VA, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, December 22, 2023. She was born on December 27, 1957, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Lee and Nina Bruner Evans.
Helen is remembered as being full of fun; someone who enjoyed life. She was never fully dressed without beautiful necklaces and her fingers full...
Dorothy Viola Hood
Dec 19, 2023
Dorothy Viola Hood, age 74, of Middlesboro, KY, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was born on December 16, 1949, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Vibert and Allie Terry Smith. She was a longtime member of the 30th Street Church of God.
In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her...
Trina Ann Idol
Dec 18, 2023
Trina Ann Idol, age 59, of Morristown, TN, formerly of Middlesboro, KY, passed away on December 18, 2023, at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, TN. She was born August 1, 1964, in Middlesboro, KY, the daughter of the late Viola and Charles Carroll, Jr.
Trina proudly served her country in the United States Army. She loved spending time with her...
Etta Carolyn Daughtery
Dec 17, 2023
Etta Carolyn Daughtery, age 84, of Harrogate, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 10, 1939, in Pineville, KY, to the late Caleb and Effie Davis Durham.
Etta was a longtime member of Shawanee Baptist Church in Shawanee, TN.
In addition to her parents, Etta...
Jerry Wayne Partin
Dec 16, 2023
It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jerry Wayne Partin, age 71, of Chenoa, KY. Jerry went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 16, 2023. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born April 16, 1952, in Chenoa, KY, the son of the...
Robert “Grover” Hunley
Dec 13, 2023
Robert “Grover” Hunley, age 87, of Hulen, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was born March 28, 1936, the son of the late Alvin Hunley and Lizzie Howard Hunley.
In addition to his parents, Grover was preceded in death by his son, Jeremiah Hunley; and his brothers, Britt Hunley, and Paul Hunley.
Left to cherish his memory...
Jeremy Heath Cobb
Dec 13, 2023
Jeremy Heath Cobb, age 44, of Harrogate, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 10, 1979, in Middlesboro, KY, to Darrel and Annette (Capps) Cobb.
Jeremy was an EMT with the Cumberland Gap Tunnel Authority. In his free time, he loved to...
Thomas Jerry Newsome
Dec 11, 2023
Thomas Jerry Newsome, age 68, of Talbott, TN, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023, at the Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, Middlesboro, KY. He was born on May 6, 1955, in Pineville, KY, to the late William and Opal (Miracle) Newsome.
Thomas was a talented artist. He loved to draw and paint in addition to being a very skilled...
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