OBITUARIES
PINEVILLE, KY Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pineville and Bell County, KY.
James Shepherd
May 7, 2021
James W. Shepherd, age 56 of Arjay, KY passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Mountain View Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Pineville. He was born May 2, 1965 in Pineville, KY to Emma Jean Lewis Shepherd and the late James Willard Shepherd. James had served in the United States Navy and been a welder.In addition to his father,...
Charles Lee Jr
Apr 30, 2021
Charles Fredrick Lee Jr., age 72 of Pineville, KY departed this life on Friday, April 30, 2021. He was born September 5, 1948 in Bell Co. KY to the late Charles Fredrick Lee Sr., and Goldie Marie Jones Lee.Survivors include his loving wife, Freda Lee; children Jonathan Fredrick Lee, Joe Thomas (Jessica) Lee, Jennifer Lee (Raymond) Wilder and Amanda Lee...
Donald Lingar
Apr 1, 2021
Donald Ray Lingar, age 64, of Fourmile, Kentucky passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at his home. He was born on February 12, 1957 in Pineville, Kentucky. He was a talented auto mechanic for many years, believed in the Pentecostal faith, and often enjoyed attending Trinity Pentecostal Church.He was preceded in death by his parents, Maxine Gambrel Lingar and Charles...
Mary Starr
Mar 28, 2021
Mary Catherine Starr, age 94 passed away, March 28, 2021 at Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born January 11, 1927 in Detroit, MI to the late Patrick and Olivia Ryan Foster. She was a believer in the Catholic faith.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Starr; daughters-in-law Rosemary Starr and Judy Starr.Survivors...
Tammy Marcum
Mar 20, 2021
Tammy Denise Marcum, age 57 of Pathfork, KY passed away, Saturday, March 20, 2021 at her home. She was born January 23, 1964 in Pineville, KY to the late Jasper Marcum and Patsy Craig Thompson. She and been a CNA.Survivors include her daughter Patty Shepherd and fiancé Tyler Prater; grandsons Joshua Marcum and Jacob Prater; brother Micky Marcum and wife...
Julie Gabbard
Mar 8, 2021
Julie Gabbard, age 59 of Pineville, KY passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Saint Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY. She was born to the late Nathan Smith and Connie Mash Smith. She had been a homemaker.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Michael Gilbert; brothers Carl Smith and Jessie Smith; mother and father in...
Jerry Partin
Feb 24, 2021
Jerry Allan Partin, age 54 of Pineville, KY passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at UK Bluegrass Hospice Center in Lexington, KY. He was born October 16, 1967 in Frakes, KY to the late Lloyd Webb Jr., and Gladys Partin Hopkins.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Stevie Kelly Mason and Kolby; two sisters...
Christopher Howard
Feb 23, 2021
Christopher Lynn Howard went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 23, 2021; A 1989 graduate of Pineville Highschool. He was born July 13, 1970 in Pineville, KY to Tommie Ann Sinkhorn Howard and the late Herbert Hoover Howard.He was preceded in death by his father Herbert Hoover Howard; brother Herbert Hoover Howard Jr.; nephew Bruce Dylan...
Carl Carroll
Feb 23, 2021
Carl Daniel "Danny" Carroll Jr., age 73 passed away, February 23, 2021 at Middlesboro ARH. He was born October 10, 1947 to the late Carl Daniel Carroll and Ruth Campbell Carroll. Danny had worked for the City of Pineville and was a Taxi driver.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Judy Carroll and his...
Eddie Carroll
Feb 22, 2021
Eddie Carroll, age 57 of Ingram, KY departed this life, Monday, February 22, 2021 in London, KY. Eddie was born March 17, 1963 to Charles Edgar Carroll and the late Abbie Green Carroll. He was a believer in the Baptist faith and was a member at Wasioto Baptist Church. He had worked for Collett Construction for 25 years.He was preceded...
Frances Sinkhorn
Feb 21, 2021
Frances Sinkhorn, age 66 of Pineville, KY passed away February 28, 2021 in Claiborne County, TN. She was born June 21, 1954 to Lucy and James Epperson. Frances had been a Pineville City Council woman and Certified Nursing Assistant.She was preceded in death by her husband Orville (Poodle) Sinkhorn; son Orville Sinkhorn Jr., son-in-law Stevie Payne; sisters Dianna Caldwell and...
Mona Defevers
Feb 18, 2021
Mona Rae Defevers, 83 of Kettle Island entered her eternal, heavenly home with her Saviour, February 18, 2021. Mona was born May 3, 1937 in Kettle Island, KY to her parents, Fred and Catherine Howard Brock. She married Edward Defevers, August 6, 1953, and she worked at Pineville Community Hospital for many years.She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Della Taylor
Feb 18, 2021
Della Mae Taylor, age 74 of Pineville, KY passed away, February 18, 2021 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. She was born September 9, 1946 in Harlan Co, KY to the late Jim Henry and Viola Perry Taylor.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Taylor and sister KathleenGarland.Survivors include her daughters, Georgette...
Buell Mills Md
Feb 10, 2021
Buell B. Mills, M.D., 98, of Palm Harbor, Florida, died on February 10, 2021, at Palm Garden ofClearwater. Born in Straight Creek, Ky., to Sawyer A. Mills and Fannie Belle Marsee Mills on February 9,1923, and raised in Pineville, Ky., Dr. Mills moved to Florida after his retirement from PinevilleCommunity Hospital in 1986. In 1942, Dr. Mills graduated from Eastern...
Christopher Miracle
Jan 22, 2021
Christopher Miracle, age 46 of Middlesboro, KY passed away, January 22, 2021 at Middlesboro ARH. He was born May 2, 1974 to the late Doyle and Gladys Miracle.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Roger Miracle and Teddy Miracle.Survivors include his wife, Dianna Miracle; son Jacob Christopher Miracle; brother Matthew Miracle; sisters Sherry Yeary...
Lester Gambrel
Jan 21, 2021
Lester Gambrel, age 76 of Middlesboro, KY passed away January 21, 2021 at Middlesboro ARH. He was born August 31, 1944 in Harlan Co, KY to the late Harl and Ida Patterson Gambrel.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Napier Gambrel; brother, Earl Gambrel; sisters Lucy Gambrel, Anna Gambrel and Alene Gambrel Taylor.Survivors...
Norma Snellings
Jan 20, 2021
Norma Jean Rapier Snellings, age 78 of Pathfork, KY went home to be with her Lord and Savior, January 20, 2021. Mrs. Snellings was born November 7, 1942 in High Splint, Harlan Co, KY, to the late Robert Wesley and Myrtle Pittman Rapier. Mrs. Snellings loved the Lord and was church treasurer and sang at Tugglesville Baptist Church, she loved...
Georgia Nantz
Jan 20, 2021
Georgia Ann Collett Nantz, age 60 of Pineville, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in Louisville, KY at U of L Mary and Elizabeth. She was born April 29, 1960 to the late J.C Collett and Edith Mae Hobbs Collett.In addition to ger parents she was preceded in death by her brother Charles Collett and sister Sherry Lynn...
Terri Laws
Jan 19, 2021
Terri Lynn Griffith Laws, age 61, of Pineville, KY passed away January 19, 2021 at her home. She was born in Bell Co, KY on October 20, 1959 to the late Ransom and America Wilder Griffith. Terri had been a Registered Nurse at Rockcastle Health and Rehabilitation, Brodhead, KY.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Tanner Epley
Jan 14, 2021
Tanner Fredrick Epley, age 19 of Middlesboro, KY departed this life, January 14, 2021 in Middlesboro, KY. Tanner was born January 23, 2001 in Pineville, KY to Kristy Girdner Epley and the late James Epley.Survivors include his mother, Kristy Epley; brothers, James Epley Jr., and Austin Epley; sisters Krystal Hobbs (A.J) Amanda Epley, Ashley Asher (Jordan) and Hailey Bingham (Ryan)...
