Lucas & Son Funeral Home, 2931 US 23 South, Pikeville, KY (2026)

02/10/2026

William "David" Ratliff

William "David" Ratliff, 70 years of age, of Phyllis, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 8, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born March 17, 1955, in Buchanan County, Virginia, a son of the late David M and Fonnie Daughtery Ratliff.

David was a retired self- employed coal miner and the owner and operator of Ratliff Wilco Mines. He was an avid musician and founding member of the Hilltop Line Band, owner of Hilltop Line Studios and was of the Christian faith. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother.

David was preceded in death by three brothers: Roger Ratliff, Leonard (Moe) Ratliff, Gary "Butch" Ratliff, and one sister, Barbara Ann Rogers.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 52 years Marylen Adkins Ratliff of Phyllis, Kentucky; daughters: Jody Estep (Al) of Phyllis, Kentucky, Julie Primeau (Hank) of Phyllis, Kentucky; one grandson, Austin Estep; two granddaughters: Adryan Estep and Emily Primeau; one great-grandson, Ryman Estep; one sister, Connie Hughes (Doug); one sister-in-law Sherelene "Red" Ratliff of Homecreek, Virginia and a host of family and friends who will miss him.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 12, 2026 at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home beginning at 6 PM with special singing at 7 PM. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 PM Friday at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Dewayne Abshire officiating. The burial will follow in the Adkins-Ratliff Cemetery at Phyllis, Kentucky. Friends and family will serve as pallbearers.

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02/09/2026

Kelly Dean Thacker

Kelly Dean Thacker, 58, of Bradenton, Florida, formally of Pikeville, Kentucky, passed away on January 29, 2026, at Manatee Memorial Hospital.

He leaves behind his wife, Heather Thacker, alongside his children Daniel (Kristi) Thacker, Samuel Thacker, and Emma Thacker, Gary (Kerelys) Thacker, Joseph Thacker and Kaitlyn (Josh) Billiter. Kelly also leaves behind his siblings, Donald (Mary) Hall, Brian (Shannon) Ross, and sister Vickie Ross; along with step sisters, Debbie and Tonya Goble, and step brothers, Ronnie and Jeffrey Thacker. Kelly was a proud grandfather to seven grandchildren. Kelly is also survived by his step father, Jimmy Goble

Kelly was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Thacker, and his mother, Emma Goble, his step sister, Donna Goble; as well as his sister-in-law, Tina Ross.

A visitation to celebrate Kelly’s life will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM at Lucas & Son Funeral Home, located at 2931 US Highway 23 S in Pikeville, Kentucky. A funeral service will follow the next day, Thursday, February 12, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM at Lucas & Son Funeral Home, with burial following in the Annie E. Young Cemetery.

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02/08/2026

Monty Hale Baldridge

Monty Hale Baldridge, Age 77, passed away, Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center, Monty was born to the late Homer and Norma Jean Rose-Baldridge on December 10, 1948. Monty proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, after the Marines, Monty was a coal miner until he retired. Monty was also a devoted member of the Allegheny Freewill Baptist Church of Hellier, Ky.

Monty is survived by his wife Tonie Baldridge, a daughter, Amanda Baldridge-Piispanen, one brother, Melvin Baldridge, four sisters, Susan Trivette, Gloria Murphy, Jeannie Prater, Linda Horne, two grandchildren, Brooke Howard and Bethany Baldridge. He was preceded in death by one sister, Vivian Newsome, one niece, Christie Renae Trivette, three nephews, Darren Gene Newsome, Earnest Ray Baldridge, and Jerry Wayne Newsome.

Visitation for Monty will be Thursday, Feburary 12,2026 at the Allegheny Freewill Baptist Church, with service starting at 7pm, with the Allegheny Freewill Baptist Ministers officiating. The funeral will be Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 1 P.M, at the Allegheny Freewill Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the Allegheny Freewill Baptist Church cemetery at Hellier, Ky.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Lucas and Son Funeral Home

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02/08/2026

Linda G Adkins

Linda Gail Adkins, age 69 of Shelbina, Ky, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was born on November 5, 1956, to the late Ada (Ted) Williams-Tackett, her grandparents, Vannie and Claude Williams also helped raise Linda. She was a retired telemetry tech at Pikeville Medical Center, a caretaker to many, and a proud member of the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church.

Besides her mother and grandparents, Linda was preceded in death by her late husband Barry Wayne Adkins, and many other loved ones, family and friends. Linda is survived by two sons, Roger (Crystal) Keene and Steven (Stacy) Lee Keene, twelve grandchildren, Michael (Janesha), Shae (Duyane), Jarred, Jordan, Jaden, Haylee, Braydyn, Christian, Cameron, Gabriel, Cayson, Cruize, Five great grandchildren, Bryson, Brooklyn, Jayce, Jaxton, and Trevor.

Linda was loved so dearly by her family and many close friends. Her love and the family's memories with her will forever live on, and she will be sorely missed by all those that adored her.

Visitation will start at 6pm for the public Wednesday February 11, 2026 at the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church, services will start Wednesday and Thursday night at 7pm with the Greasy Freewill Baptist Church ministers officiating. The funeral will be Friday February 13, 2026 at the Greasy Creek Freewill Baptist Church at 12 Noon, Burial will follow at the Duran Adkins cemetery for the immediate family (children and grandchildren) and church family members only.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to Lucas and Son Funeral Home.

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02/08/2026

Burma Jo Hopkins

Burma Jo Hopkins, 72, born on April 28, 1953, passed away on February 6, 2026, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She is survived by her daughters, Dana Hopkins and Haylee Hopkins, and her sisters, Carol Newsome and Patricia Slone. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Tiffani, David, and Matthew Clevinger, as well as four great-grandchildren, Wesley Hatfield, Ethan Clevinger, Logan Clevinger, and Dani Belcher.

Burma was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Hopkins, and her son, Wesley Hopkins.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during the visitation held at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home located at 2931 US Highway 23 S, Pikeville, KY 41501, on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM. A funeral service will be conducted the following day, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the same location, starting at 1:00 PM, with burial following in the Annie E. Young Cemetery.

Burma Jo Hopkins will forever be remembered for the love that she spread to those around her. Her legacy lives on through her family, who continue to carry her values and warmth in their hearts.

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02/07/2026

Lynda Ramsey Adkins

Lynda Ramsey Adkins age 77 of Ivel, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 05, 2026, at the ARH Our Lady of the Way Hospital in Martin, Kentucky.

She was born on July 21, 1948 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Fred and Eunice Damron Ramsey.

Lynda was a retired floor manager for K-Mart Department Store and a devoted member of the Elizabeth Old Regular Baptist Church at Fords Branch, Kentucky.

Along with her parents, Lynda was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law Terri Hyden Adkins.

She is survived by her loving husband Arnold Adkins; one son, Kelly Adkins (Tami Overmyer); one daughter, Denise Denison (Robert); one brother, Jack Ramsey (Lea); four grandsons: Robert Denison (Mya Lee), Matthew Denison (Teagan Adkins), Jacob Denison (Katelyn Bezzo), Connor Adkins (Avery Lee); one great-granddaughter, Lillian Marie Denison and host of loving friends who will miss her dearly.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday at 6:00 P.M. February 10, 2026 at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with special services Wednesday at 7:00 P.M.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 P.M. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with the Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating.

The burial will follow in the Potter Cemetery at Yeager, Kentucky

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02/05/2026

Dianna Lynn McPeek-Goff

Dianna Lynn McPeek-Goff passed away on February 4, 2026, at Pikeville Medical Center, at the age of 73. Dianna was born on April 24, 1952, in Pikeville, KY. She was a long-time, faithful member of House of Praise and Worship.

She is survived by her son, George Estil McPeek, and her sisters: Sharon (Claude) Williams, Patricia (Howard) Thacker, Penny (Stevie) Hall, and her brother, Ralph (Myrtle) Justice. They, along with her grandchild, Ana Austin, great-grandchildren, Dennis "Bo Bo" Hilton, Eli Dean Hilton, and adopted granddaughter, Cheyenne Florentino will fondly remember Dianna. Numerous extended family members and friends, will also cherish the memories they have with Dianna.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George McPeek, by her parents, Carmel Crum and Estil "EK" Justice, as well as her mother, Ona Justice. Dianna is also preceded in death by her siblings — sister Wilma Crum Yates, sister Cindy Lou Justice, and brother Michael Wayne Justice.

The family will honor Dianna during visitation services on Friday, February 6, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, followed by a funeral service on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the House Of Prayer & Worship located at 3128 E Shelbiana Rd, Pikeville, KY 41501. Burial will follow in the R.H. Ratliff Cemetery, shelbianan, KY.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, the family requests donations be made to Lucas & Son Funeral Home.

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02/04/2026

Nadine Owens-McCoy

Nadine Owens-McCoy, 77, passed away on February 2, 2026, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Born on July 31, 1948, she lived a life rich in love, family, and friendship, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew her.

Nadine was mother to her three children, Dale (Audrey) McCoy, Lisa (Bill) Osborne, and Laura (Ben) Page. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her immediate family, as she embraced her role as a sister to Patricia Hess. Nadine was blessed with 6 grandchildren, Joshua McCoy, Logan (Jessica) McCoy, Aleisha (Josh) Newsom, Tyler (Katelin) Osborne, Bailey, and Andrew Page, as well as 8 great-grandchildren, Kylie Meade, Kameron Meade, Karson Meade, Isaiah Newsom, Kara McCoy, Lily McCoy, Jon Newsom, and Gracie Newsom.

Nadine's life was marked by her deep connections with her loved ones, reflecting the values she held dear. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl McCoy. Additionally, she was preceded in death by her father, Melvin Owens; mother, Mary Owens; brother, Michael Owens; and sister, Darlene Stewart.

Friends and family are invited to honor Nadine's memory and celebrate her life at Lucas & Son Funeral Home in Pikeville, Kentucky. A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, followed by her funeral service on Sunday February 8, 2026, at 12:00 PM, with burial to follow in the Dow Brooks Cemetery, Draffin, KY.

Nadine Owens-McCoy's resilience, warmth, and love for her family will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing her. She will be sorely missed, but her spirit will live on in the hearts of all she touched.

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02/03/2026

Larry Dean Pinion

Larry Dean Pinion, born on November 26, 1956, in Pikeville, left this world on February 1, 2026, at his residence.

Larry is survived by his wife, Melissa Pinion, and his children, Larry Dean Pinion II and Stefani Pinion Justice. Larry found joy in being a grandfather to Niki Lynn Jade Justice. Larry also leaves behind his siblings, Debra Pinion and Jerry Pinion.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Boney and Polly Pinion, and brother Stevie Pinion.

Larry Dean Pinion will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew him. The family plans a private memorial service at a later date.

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02/02/2026

Virginia Sophie Conway

Virginia Sophie Conway, born on January 29, 1944, in Pike County, departed this life on February 1, 2026, at Pikeville Nursing and Rehab.

Virginia was married to Preston "Boots" Conway, who preceded her in death, along with her parents, Robert and Velma Thacker, and siblings Mandy Lou Thacker and Emmitt Thacker. She is survived by her two sons, Mark (Mindy) Conway and Bobby Conway, and her siblings, Robert, Gary, Loretta, and Gail Thacker, and Phyllis Kendrick. She also leaves behind three grandchildren, Emily Conway, Courtney Conway, and Kevin Runyon; as well as her friends at Pikeville Nursing and Rehab.

The family invites friends and loved ones to pay their respects during the visitation on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 6:00 PM until 11:00 PM, at Lucas & Son Funeral Home, located at 2931 US Highway 23 S, Pikeville, KY 41501. Special church services will be conducted Wednesday at 7 PM., with Sonny Boyd officiating. A funeral service will follow on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM, at the same location, with burial in the Annie E. Young Cemetery.

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01/29/2026

Eugene "Gene" Damron

Eugene "Gene" Damron, Age 87, from Berea, Ky, passed away, Wednesday, January 28,2026 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1938, the son of the late Bertam and Ella Tackett Damron. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sons, Timmy Damron and infant son, Jeffrey, by three brothers, Haskel, Fred and Johnny, by an infant brother, by four sisters, Nella Mae Bartley, Christine Damron, Mary Jane Damron and Joan Newsome and by one infant sister.

Before his retirement, Eugene was a self employed Brick Mason.

He is survived by his wife, Anna Gay Justice and by his daughter, Tammy Lynn Damron Jackson. Eugene is survived by two grandchildren, Cory Jackson and Casey Rose; as well as two great-grandchildren, Jayden Jackson and Brylee Jackson. He will be missed by a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends who loved him dearly.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, after 6 PM at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 1 PM at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Tom Harding officiating. Burial will follow in the Potter Cemetery at Pikeville, KY

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01/10/2026

Anna Lois Hall

Anna Lois Hall age 75 , of Pikeville, Kentucky , passed away Friday, January 9, 2025 at her residence. She was born on March 7, 1950, the daughter of the late Hillard and Christine Flanary Hall. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Hall and Kenneth Hall and by her companion Chester "Gratho" Kiser.

Anna was a homemaker and was of the Chrisitan faith.

She is survived by her special nieces, Jessica Salyers (Kevin William) and Jennifer McPeek (Randall), by special great nieces and nephews, Courtlyn, Aidan, Maleigh, Rylie, Kelan, and Casen, by four sisters, Villa Thacker, Rita Vance, Alma Adkins (Randall) and Judy Stevens (Phillip) along with several other nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends who will miss her and loved her dearly.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, after 6 PM at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 1 PM at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Darvy Hamilton and other officiating. Burial will follow in the Hall Cemetery at Beaver, KY

Special services will be held on Tuesday evening at 7 PM.

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