The Sun-Courier, Thursday, December 10, 1987 Laura Ellen Hoskins Laura Ellen Hoskins, 79, of Pineville, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 4, 1987, at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born May 7, 1908 at Williams Branch to the late Ambrose Miracle and Nancy Jane Davis Miracle. A housewife and lifelong resident of the Pineville area, she was a member of the Brownie's Creek Primitive Baptist Church. On October 15, 1927, she marries the late Elder Guy P. Hoskins. Mrs. Hoskins is survived by three daughters: Sadie Thompson, Tipp City, Ohio; Ostella Baker, Fosteria, Ohio; and Goldie Headrick, Howell, Michigan; one son, Robert Eugene Hoskins, Calvin, Kentucky; three sisters, Alafair Gibson and Debbie Jones Simpson, both of Pineville and Rachel Shipman, Corbin, Kentucky; thirteen grandchildren, twenty-one great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchildren. Laura Hoskins was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Miracle; her husband, Elder Guy P. Hoskins; and four daughters, Mary Mylinda Hoskins, Imogene Hoskins, Patricia Darlene Hoskins and Mellie Mae Pursifull. Services were Monday, December 7, 1987 at 1 p.m. at the Arnett Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Kenneth Robbins. Burial was in the Roselawn Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons, Tim Pursifull, John Pursifull, Sonny Thompson, Darrell Peace, Donnie Peace and Ricky Peace. Arnett Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.