All Obituaries

Mrs. Bernice Bargo Mills age 90 of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in the Barbourville Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John Bargo and Sally (Grubb) Bargo, born to them on September 22, 1929. She united in marriage with Cecil Mills and to this union eight children were born. He preceded her in death. Bernice was a woman of great faith in the Lord. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and family gatherings. She will be...

  Mrs. Hazel Marie Morse, Frye-Blankenship age 93 of Gray, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at her home. She was the daughter of Earnest Morse and Rosa Lee Lundy Morse born to them in Harlan, Kentucky on May 9, 1927. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earnest and Rosa Lee Lundy Morse Fry, three sisters, Bessie, Oreva and Bertha, seven brothers, Walter, Claude, John, Tom, Leonard, Frank and Herbert Morse, two daughters, Gaylain Frye Ballard and Deloria...

Mrs. Linda Ruth (Smith) Shupe age 68 of Barbourville, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday evening, June 11, 2020 at her home. She was the widow of Earl Allery Shupe  Jr. and the daughter of Lloyd Smith and Ruby Magdalene (Stacy) Smith. She was born on October 1, 1951 in Heidrick, Kentucky and was a member of the Girdler Church of God. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, flowers, cleaning and taking care of everyone. She is preceded in death by her parents Lloyd and Magdalene Smith, her...

Steven Todd Baker age 44 of Barbourville departed this life on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 23, 1975 in Pineville, Kentucky and was the son of Archie Jefferson Baker and Patricia Walker Baker. He was an automobile mechanic and enjoyed working on and painting cars. He is preceded in death by his father Archie Baker and one brother Archie Baker, Jr. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Walker of Barbourville, two sisters, April Michelle Richardson of Georgetown,...

          Gloria Annette Ellenburg age 64 of Barbourville departed this life on Thursday, June 4, 2020 in the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington. She was the daughter of Clinton Mills and Geneva (Sizemore) Mills born to them on April 1, 1956 in Pineville, Kentucky. Gloria enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren, shopping and dining out. She was a member of the Springfield Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her mother Geneva and one brother Donnie...

          Mrs. Ellen Frances Bull age 78 of Kannapolis, North Carolina departed this life on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at her home in North Carolina. She was the daughter of Earl Helton and Charita (Patterson) Helton, born to them on April 10, 1942 in Barbourville, Kentucky. She believed in the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. She enjoyed watching wrestling and car races, shopping cooking and reading.           She is preceded in death by...

  Mr. Dewey Ray Engle, age 79 of Cannon, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, May 18, 2020 at this home. He was the husband of Joyce (Hobbs) Engle and the son of Sharp Engle and Clara (Nantz) Jones. He was born in Whitley County, Kentucky on June 13, 1940. He had been a coal miner and loved to hunt and spend time with his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, along with a great grandchild, Jayden Michael Engle, a brother, Samuel Jones, a son in law, Dennis...

Mr. Gilbert Lee Maiden, age 51 of Barbourville departed this life on Friday May 15, 2020 at his home. He was the son of Silas Lee Maiden and Dora (Mosley) Maiden. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church and enjoyed reading and computers. He is preceded in death by his father Silas. Left behind to mourn his passing, his mother, Dora Maiden of Barbourville, one sister, Sheila Carnes and husband Terry of Corbin and four nephews. He also leaves behind many other relatives and friends to...

Mrs. Georgia Sue Butler, age 78 of Trosper, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was widow of General Butler and was one of thirteen children born to George Washington Williams and Ethel (Collins) Williams. She was born in Harlan, Kentucky on December 14, 1941. Mrs. Butler believed in the Holiness faith and attended the Cornerstone Church at Trosper. She was a private sitter, she loved going to church and spending time with her family while enjoying a good meal....

  Mrs. Margaret Miller age 74 of Scalf, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, April 27, 2020 in the Barbourville Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Earl Lee Miller and the daughter of the late Daw & Pearlie Brown, born to them in Knox County on September 4, 1945. Margaret was of the holiness faith and was a member of the Free Spirit House of Prayer on Brown’s Branch. She enjoyed quilting, going to church and being with all her family, friends and...