OBITUARIES
PINEVILLE, KY Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pineville and Bell County, KY.
Myrtle Collins
May 24, 2017
Myrtle Jewel Lingar Collins, age 64 of Fourmile, KY passed away on May 24, 2017 at her home. She was born December 22, 1952 in Bell County to the late Charlie and Minnie Brock Lingar. She was a member of the Old Fourmile Pentecostal Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James (BoBo) Collins,...
Sudie Jones
May 14, 2017
Sudie Jones age 91 a resident of Pineville, KY passed away, Sunday May 14, 2017. She was born April 14, 1926 to the late Jimmy and Cora Smith Jones. She was a homemaker and believer in the Pentecostal faith.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Martha Jones, Axie Jones, Limon Jones, Crit...
Carrie Griffin
May 12, 2017
Carrie Virginia Kelly Griffin, 70 of Hulen, passed away May 12, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Corbin, KY. She was born December 28, 1946 in Long Ridge, KY, to Marlin and Edna Johnson Kelly. She married Clellia Griffin on June 13, 1966. Carrie was a homemaker and beloved mother, and grandmother, and friend to all who knew her. She...
Charles Phipps
May 11, 2017
Charles Ashley Phipps, age 33 a resident of Barbourville, KY passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at his home. He was born April 27, 1984 in Middlesboro, KY to Paul Phipps and Geri Brooks McCool. He had served in the United States Army from 2006 until 2009.He was preceded in by his grandparents Oscar and Irene Phipps, Jack Brooks and...
Jack Cornett Sr
May 8, 2017
In loving memory of Jack E. Cornett Sr., age 91 of Pineville, KY passed away Monday May 8th, 2017at his home. He was born March 18, 1926 in Grays Knob to the late Elzie and Nannie Cornett. Jack had retired from Sherwin Williams and had worked at Brooks-Durham Funeral Home for over 25 years, he served in the United States...
Helen Smith
May 5, 2017
Helen Bargo Smith age 77 a resident of Arjay, KY passed away Friday May 5, 2017. She was born December 30, 1939 to the late Farmer Bargo and Martha Jones Bargo in Pineville, KY; She had ran a grocery store and trucking business for several years.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Paul Smith;...
Perry Goodin
Apr 29, 2017
In loving memory of Perry Ray Goodin age 80, of Pineville, passed away April 29, 2017 at Tennova-North in Knoxville, TN. He was born November 4, 1936 in Tinsley, KY to the late Charlie Goodin and Bertha Simpson Goodin Carmack. He had served in the Army, was a long serving member of The Bell County Fire Department and a member...
James Smith
Apr 12, 2017
In memory of James “Carley” Smith age 70 a resident of Arjay, KY passed away Wednesday April 12, 2017 at Middlesboro, ARH. He was born March 1, 1947 to the late Arthur Smith and Nettie Simpson Smith. He had been a coal miner.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Malinda Lawson; brother Ernie Smith.Survivors...
Betty Bradford
Mar 25, 2017
Betty Jean Bradford, 68, of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 in her home on Laurel Hill. Born August 28, 1948 in Harlan, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Nora Lee Gambrel. She is survived by her children, Stephen Michael Bradford, Laura Lynne Collett, and Robert Christopher Bradford; two sisters, Bobbie Jo Pollitte...

Tonya Cinnamon
Mar 23, 2017
Tonya Brummett Cinnamon age 39 of Williamsburg passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at her home. She was born in Pineville, KY on July 20, 1977 to Terry Brummett and Carolyn Collett Brummett.She was preceded in death by brother Michael Brummett; grandfather J.C Collett; aunt Sherry Collett and Grandmother Edith Collett.Survivors include her parents; Terry and Carolyn Brummett; children Kristin...

Abraham Miracle
Mar 22, 2017
Abraham Miracle, 76, of Calvin, KY passed away March 22, 2017 at his home with his loving family. He was born at Brownies Creek, KY on September 13, 1940 to Sollie and Mary Hoskins Miracle.He was preceded in death his brother, Earl Miracle and sisters Ada Lee Saylor and Carolyn Williams.He leaves behind his wife of 48 years, Christine Jones...

Donnie Smith
Mar 9, 2017
Donnie Smith age 52 of Fourmile, KY passed away March 9, 2017 at his home. He was born November 1, 1964 in Knox Co, KY to Corine Smith and the late Dennis Smith. He was a believer in the Pentecostal faith.In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his brothers Lester Smith, Vincent Smith and infant William...

Lester "Les" Burkes
Feb 22, 2017
Lester "Les" Mae Burkes age 77 a resident of Middleboro, KY went to her heavenly home surrounded by her children and family at Physicians Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN on Wednesday February 22, 2017. She was born July 2, 1939 to the late George Washington Gregory and Sarah Jane Warren Gregory. She was a believer in the Baptist Faith.In...
Ethel King
Feb 11, 2017
In loving memory of Ethel King age 78, a resident of Middlesboro, KY. She was born December 10, 1938 in Simms Fork, to the late George and Goldie Brock. She was a believer in the Holiness faith.Survivors include her children Pauline Lewis, Shelia Carnes and Henry King.

Billie Lefevers
Jan 23, 2017
In loving memory of Billie June Alford Lefevers age 58 a resident of Pineville passed away Monday January 23, 2017 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. She was born February 24, 1958 to the late Bill and Leora Edmondson Alford. She had worked at the Senior Citizens Center in Pineville.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Easter Layne
Jan 19, 2017
Easter Mae Miracle Layne age 75 of Pineville KY went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2017. She was a believer in the Baptist faith and was a member of Old Ferndale Baptist Church. She was proceded in death by her mom and dad Ethel and John Miracle, her husband Elige Layne and son Victor Layne and daughter...
Walter Shelton
Dec 15, 2016
Walter Shelton age 71 of Calvin, KY passed away December 15, 2016 at Pineville Community Hospital. He was born August 26, 1945 in Bell County, KY to the late John and Millie Jane Shelton.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers George and Floyd Shelton; Sister Jessie Bright.Survivors include his wife Margaret Shelton; children Matthew...
Moss Gibson
Dec 9, 2016
Moss Gibson age 82 a resident of Pineville, KY passed away Friday December 9, 2016 at Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation in Pineville, KY. He was born September 24, 1934 to the late Rev. Belvin and Vesta (Collins) Gibson.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sons Mike Gibson and Darrell Gibson; sisters Elsie Gibson and Rosie...
Edward Defevers
Dec 4, 2016
Edward Defevers, 80, of Kettle Island, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016. He was born in Kettle Island, KY on March 9, 1936 to the late Clarence and Alice Barnett Defevers. In his younger years, he had been a machinist for International Harvester. Along with his loving wife, his joy came from helping and watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren...

John Lane
Nov 24, 2016
John Joseph Lane age 70 a resident of Pineville passed away on Thursday November 24, 2016 at Tri-State Manor in Harrogate, Tn. He was born in New York on May 8, 1946 to the late Dennis and Irene Lane. John believed in the Baptist Faith and worked as a plumber, electrician and he was foreman of the East over mining...