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Katherine Maxwell Williams, age 89, Talbott, TN went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2026. Katherine was a devoted woma...
03/18/2026

Katherine Maxwell Williams, age 89, Talbott, TN went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2026. Katherine was a devoted woman of faith and was baptized on May 5, 1946 at the age of 10. She was a member of Alpha Baptist Church and an alto in the choir for many years. She had a passion for teaching childr...

Edith Juanita “Anita” Froderman, age 84, Ewing, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026 at her home. Anita was bor...
03/16/2026

Edith Juanita “Anita” Froderman, age 84, Ewing, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026 at her home. Anita was born on July 16, 1941 to the late Parks and Ocie Bailey. In addition to her parents, Anita was preceded in death by three bothers: John B. Bailey, Franklin Bailey and Roy Tom Bailey; ...

Martin Miller Burkes, age 86, of Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026 at Tri-State Health and ...
03/15/2026

Martin Miller Burkes, age 86, of Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026 at Tri-State Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on March 22, 1939 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, Martin lived a life defined by service, dedication, and love for his family and community.

A proud v...

Patsy Ann Silcox, born April 21, 1966, was a lifelong resident of Middlesboro. Though her time on this earth was far too...
02/28/2026

Patsy Ann Silcox, born April 21, 1966, was a lifelong resident of Middlesboro. Though her time on this earth was far too short, she left a lasting impression on all who knew her. Patsy was known for her kind heart, gentle spirit, and the deep love she had for her family and friends . She treasured...

Elizabeth “Betty” Nagle, age 83, Middlesboro, KY passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Baptist Hospital in Corbi...
02/28/2026

Elizabeth “Betty” Nagle, age 83, Middlesboro, KY passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Baptist Hospital in Corbin, KY.

The Family will receive friends 1-3 p.m., Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at First Baptist Church of Middlesboro and Funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. Graveside service w...

Mr. Garrett Dean Carnes, age 63, of Middlesboro, Kentucky and formally of Knox County, passed away on Thursday, February...
02/22/2026

Mr. Garrett Dean Carnes, age 63, of Middlesboro, Kentucky and formally of Knox County, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mr. Carnes is survived by his wife, Cecilla Skidmore Carnes of Middlesboro; his sons: Alex Carnes and wife Mar...

Dorsey Wayne Prater, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home February 16,2026. He was born to Dorsey Prater and Agnes...
02/22/2026

Dorsey Wayne Prater, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home February 16,2026. He was born to Dorsey Prater and Agnes Stokes on February 27,1942 in Middlesboro Ky. He was a truck driver most of his life until he retired.
He is preceded in death by his father, Dorsey Prater; mother and stepfathe...

Seth Rodney Elliott (62), born on August 4, 1963 passed away on February 13, 2026 in Tazewell, Tennessee. He was a lovin...
02/18/2026

Seth Rodney Elliott (62), born on August 4, 1963 passed away on February 13, 2026 in Tazewell, Tennessee. He was a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and a dear friend to many. He was saved, baptized, and a member of the Lone Holy Baptist Church.

Born in Pineville, Ken...

Lillian Robbins Hopper, age 93, passed away February 15, 2026 at Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. She loved th...
02/18/2026

Lillian Robbins Hopper, age 93, passed away February 15, 2026 at Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. She loved the Lord with all her heart and was a firm believer in The Primitive Baptist Faith. She was a very loving and caring wife, mother, and grandmother. She will be greatly missed. She lo...

Rachel Michele Mason, age 45, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026. Rachel was born February 17, 1980 in Jellico, Tennes...
02/16/2026

Rachel Michele Mason, age 45, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026. Rachel was born February 17, 1980 in Jellico, Tennessee to Clarence David Teague and Cora Hatfield Evans. She is preceded in death by her Mamaw Coker.

In addition to her parents, Rachel is survived by her son, Joshua Mason (...

Rebecca "Becky" Richardson, 78, of Roswell, Georgia died peacefully in her sleep on January 30th, 2026, with her husband...
02/15/2026

Rebecca "Becky" Richardson, 78, of Roswell, Georgia died peacefully in her sleep on January 30th, 2026, with her husband, Vic, and both children, Laura Sheridan (Adam) and Scott Richardson, by her side. Born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 8, 1947, the only child of Helen and Lloyd Lamb, Becky gra...

James Douglas “JD” Smith, age 52, Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at his home. JD was born J...
02/07/2026

James Douglas “JD” Smith, age 52, Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at his home. JD was born January 19, 1974 in Middleboro, Kentucky to the late James Donald Smith and Nancy Virginia Smith. He is preceded in death by his father, James Donald Smith.

JD is survived b...

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