All Obituaries

Emory Mullins, 66 of Jenkins, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Emory was the son of the late Hubert and Gertrude Mullins. He was a member of the Burdine Freewill Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife of 40 years: Jeanie Sowards Mullins; 2 brothers: Harold Mullins of Jenkins and David Mullins of Payne Gap; 1 sister: Louise Stanley of Clintwood along with a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends to mourn his...

Anthony "Tony" Combs, 62 of Letcher, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his residence. Tony was the son of Barbara Banks of Frankfort and the late Edison Combs. Surviving other than his mother is his wife: Patricia Littrell Combs; 4 brothers: Thomas (Judy) Combs of Letcher, Barry (Rhonda) Combs of Jeremiah, Mark (Shanna) Banks of Isom, and John (Billie) Banks of Lexington; 2 sisters: Tane Combs of Isom and Brigette Stacy of Frankfort; stepdaughter: Natasha Adams; stepson: Tony...

Dorinda Delinda Montgomery, 62 of Cumberland, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at her residence. Dorinda was the daughter of the late Cledith and Lorene Stone Montgomery. Surviving is her companion: Anthony Amburgey; 1 brother: Cledith "Boe" Montgomery of Cumberland; 4 sisters: Sharon Wells of Cumberland, Belinda McDowell of Tazewell, Tennessee, Tina Collier of St. Mary's, Georgia, and Lanette Casey of Blair; 1 grandchild: Kaliegh Lewis. Dorinda was preceded in death by a son:...

Yvonne Gail Griffie, 69 of Hallie, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 at her residence. Yvonne was the daughter of the late Alma Edith Spencer White. Surviving is her husband: Tommy Griffie; 1 daughter: Angela Estes of Berea; 1 sister: Lena Stamper of Hallie; 3 grandchildren: B.J. Estes, Kelli Estes, and Denny Fugate; 1 great grandchild: Greyson Fugate. Funeral: 1:00 O'clock P.M. Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church with Kenny Salmons and Jared Salmons officiating....

Floyd Pinyerd Jr, 82, of Jeremiah passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Floyd was born in Mechanicsburg, Ohio to the late Raymond Pinyerd and the late Gertrude Riffle on May 15, 1939. Floyd married the love of his life, Mary Sue Pinyerd on December 26, 1959. They Celebrated 61 years of marriage. Surviving are Three Sisters: Linda Stithem of Marysville Ohio, Shirley Hackley of Marysville Ohio, and Kathy Trimble of Waco Texas. Two...

Sue Sexton, 84 of Sandlick, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at her residence. Sue was the daughter of the late Carl and Bessie Collins Spangler. She was the widow of Hennie Gene Sexton. Surviving is 2 sisters: Doris (Albert) Sexton and Wanda Niece all of Sandlick. Sue was preceded in death by 2 brothers: Jim Spangler and Bill Spangler; her brother-in-law: Harold Niece. Funeral: 1:00 O'clock P.M. Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel with Bill Craft officiating....

Lucille (Adams) Gilkeson, age 95 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton surrounded by her family. She was born on August 5, 1925 in Jeremiah, KY, the daughter of the late Stephen R. Adams & Lucinda Back Arnold Spencer Adams. Mrs. Gilkeson attended the First Baptist Church of West Carrollton. Preceded in death by her husband Orion Arlou Gilkeson, her brothers Ray Arnold, Melvin Adams, Eugene Adams & Ellis Adams, her sisters Arminta...

Tommie Lou Hogg, 89 of Premium, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Kentucky. Tommie was the daughter of the late Van Buren and Ann Jackson Tuggle. Tommie leaves behind 3 sons: Clyde (Mildred Kaye) Hogg Jr. of Whitesburg, Billy Paul Hogg of Premium, and Jimmy Ray Hogg of Premium; 1 daughter: Judy Ann Ison of Isom; 6 grandchildren: April Frazier, Brandi Anderson, Jeffrey Justin Ison, Jenny Ison, Derrick Hogg, and Whitney Lee;...

Timothy Maurice Maxey, 59 of Jeremiah, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Timothy was the son of the late Jimmy and Evelyn Caudill Maxey. Surviving is 1 son: Ryan (Jamey) Maxey of Jeremiah; 1 sister: Tammy Maxey of Oxford, Mississippi; 2 grandchildren: Serenity Maxey and Riley Maxey. Visitation: 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel. 

Maurleen Collins, 76, of Isom passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Maurleen was the daughter of the late Courtney and Rose Alexander Collier. She was the widow of Colan Collins. Surviving is 1 Son: Mark Collins of Isom; 3 Sisers: Wanda of Ohio; Phillis of Arizona; Faye of Ohio. Maurleen is preceded in death by a special friend: Travis Crum. Funeral 12:00 P.M. Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Little Colley Pentecostal Church with Benny Pugh officiating....