Alger Gibson Alger Gibson, age 69, of Marion, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2010, at his home. He was born in Knott County on March 3, 1941, to Dave Gibson and Freda Terry Gibson. He is survived by his wife: Rose Mary Overmire Gibson; son: Timothy Gibson; daughters: Lucinda (Daniel) Bowen, Anita Gibson, Kim (Rodney) Biber, Bonnie (Peter) Lawford, Barbara Brumfield and Mary (Donald) Gibson; sisters: Willow (Orville) Moore, Ima (Edward) Roberts, Lydia Hoskins, Nancy (Charles) Campbell and Anita (Grover) Caudill; host of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Dave Gibson Family Cemetery at Raven under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// James Arnold Click James Arnold Click, age 36 of Lexington, formerly of Martin, passed away June 6, 2010, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born December 31, 1973, in Columbus City, Indiana, the son of Terry Ellen Neer Click of Martin and the late James Click. He was a Disabled General Manger of a Fast Food Restaurant and the companion of Eric Campbell of Lexington. He is survived by 1 sister and brother-in-law: Kristy Grace Click & James Hayes of Martin; 3 nephews: John Adam Murphy, Timothy Brian Hayes and James Isaiah Hayes; and 2 nieces: Christen Ellen Murphy and Abegail Johnson. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister: Saybra Ellen Click. Funeral services were held on Friday, June 11, 2010, at 2 p.m. at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home in Martin with Ted Shannon officiating. Burial followed at the Click Cemetery at Stephens branch in Martin under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home at Martin. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Albert Hollifield Albert Hollifield, age 56 of Bulan, passed away June 13, 2010, at home. He was born June 4, 1954, in Hazard, the son of the late Samuel & Alcie Grigsby Hollifield. He was a Truck Diver and a Masonic Member, and husband of Sharon Smith Hollifield. He is survived by 3 sons: Case (Stephanie) Hollifield, Samuel Hollifield & Anthony (Lily) Duncan) Smith all of Ohio; 2 Brothers: Orville Hollifield of Fisty, & Donald Hollifield of Carrie; 2 sisters: Ida Mae Hamblin of Harlan, & Martha Sanmann of Fisty; 4 grandchildren: Jordan Hollifield, Liam Hollifield, Bryan Richardson & Casey Hollifield Jr. He was preceded in death by his parents & 1 brother: Shelby Hollifield. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home at Hindman, with Derrick Combs officiating. Burial followed at the Grigsby Cemetery on Lotts Creek under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home of Hindman. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Burton Patrick Burton Patrick, age 71, of Emmalena, passed away June 10, 2010, at the Hazard ARMC. He was born in Bearville on April 16, 1939 to Amil Patrick and Ada Combs Patrick. He is survived by his wife: Ella Mae Patrick; parents: Amil and Ada Patrick; son: Rex (Michelle) Patrick; daughters: Darlene (Jason) Bailey and Pauline Gibson; brother: Wallace (Debra) Patrick; sisters: Bethel (J.B.) Noble and Nell (Larry) Keck; special aunts: Bevie and Amie; grandchildren: Tyler, Trey, Ethan, Brooklyn, Jacob, Travis and Peyton. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 14, 2010, at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Bill Kirby, Ricky Smith and Darrell Short officiating. Burial followed at the Patrick Cemetery at Bearville under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Isabell Mullins Isabell Mullins, age 92 of Hueysville, passed away June 8, 2010, at home. She was born March 9, 1918, in Martin, the daughter of the late Elzie & Sally Marshall Collins. She was a homemaker and member of the Hueysville Church of Christ. She is survived by 1 son: Jody (Eileen) Mullins of Hueysville; 4 daughters: Margie Chaffins, Linda Chaffins and Jemima Ann Thomas all of Garrett, and Marie (James) Gilbert of London; 1 brother: R. J. Ratliff of Indianapolis, IN; 2 sisters: Jo Ann Osborne of Maytown, and Thelma Brown of Martin; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sons: Johnny Mullins Jr. and Ernest Mullins; 1 daughter: Betty Jo Dempsey; 2 brothers: Bud Collins & Lewis Collins and 1 sister: Jane Dudley. Funeral services were held on Friday, June 11, 2010, 11 a.m. Nelson Frazier Funeral Home at Martin with Jimmy Adkins & Chester Varney officiating. Burial followed at the Marshall Family Cemetery on Stephens Branch in Martin under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home at Martin. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Clayburn Noble Clayburn Noble, age 60, of Leburn, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010, at Hazard ARMC. He was born in Knott County on July 22, 1949, to Daniel Noble and Rhoda Hicks Noble. He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 son: Clayburn Noble Jr. He is survived by his wife: Pam Noble; daughter: Rhoda Slone; stepson: Dylon Short; stepdaughters: Chassidy Short and Kimberly Slone; brothers: Riley Noble, South Hicks Jr. and JC Noble; sister: Sally Everage; grandchildren: Brandon Slone, Chris Slone, Destiny Short, Austin Slone, Tyler Davidson and Zoe Everage; great granddaughter: Kristin Slone; special friend: Carolyn Thomas. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Ricky Smith and Johnny Slone Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Mountain Memory Gardens at Hindman under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Beverlee Tackett Beverlee Tackett, age 67 of Hi Hat, passed away June 12, 2010, at home. He was born July 8, 1942, at McDowell, the son of the late Frank & Birdie Tackett. He was a retired Floyd Co., School Bus Driver and the husband of Daisy Mae Mullins Tackett. He is survived by 1 son: Brian (Jessica) Tackett of Leburn; 1 daughter: Birdie (Tex) Williams of Harold; 2 brothers: Elve Tackett of Ohio, and John Tackett of Pikeville; 2 sisters: Judy Howell of McDowell, and Betty Mullins of East Point; 10 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; 1 son: Willie Jr. Tackett; 1 brother: Wendell Tackett and 1 sister: Phyllis Hackworth. Funeral services were held Tuesday June 15, 2010, at 1 p.m. at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home at Martin with Jimmy Dye officiating. Burial followed at the Newman Cemetery, Hi Hat under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home at Martin. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Mary Magdaline Eversole Mary Magdaline Eversole, age 86, of Vicco, passed away on June 11, 2010, at her home. She is the daughter of the late Luther Huff and the late Callie Colwell Huff. She was a seamstress at Martin Dept. Store. She was preceded in death by her husband: William Eversole; two daughters: Gladys Thornsberry & Justine Combs; three brothers: Arnold, Raleigh & Willie and sister: Jenny Cox. She is survived by her son: Lynn (Patsy) Eversole; one daughter: Christine (Bill) Daniels; one sister: Amanda Snyder; twelve grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren, family & friends. Funeral services were held at 12 p.m. on Monday, June 14, 2010, at Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel with James Combs officiating. Burial followed at the Resthaven Cemetery at Jeff under the direction of Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel in Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Robert Harold "Bob" Griffith, Jr. Robert Harold "Bob" Griffith, Jr., age 64, of Athen, Tennessee, formerly of Lackey, husband of Barbara Ann Dalton Griffith, passed away Monday, June 07, 2010 in Tennessee. He was born June 04, 1946, in Lackey, the son of Ada Allen Schwanke, Athens, Tenn., and the late Robert Harold Griffith, Sr. Mr. Griffith was a former employee of Wholesale Auto and Heritage Pontiac/GMC. Survivors include his wife, mother, and three sons, Jerry Wicker, Robert Harold Griffith, III., and Bobby Leland (Crystal) Griffith, six daughters, Melissa Carter, Antoinette Griffith, Ada Denise Slone, Angela Marie Collins, Pamela Sue Jameson, and Nora Eve (Jeremy) Lamb, a sister Priscilla Hall, Florida, an uncle, Will Allen, Corbin, Ky., and 14 grandchildren. Graveside services were conducted Saturday, June 12, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Davidson Memorial Gardens, Ivel under the direction of Hall Funeral Home of Martin. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Walker Revis Hall Walker Revis Hall, age 84, of Beaver, husband of Ella Ruth Reynolds Hall, passed away Wednesday, June 09, 2010, at the Pikeville Medical Center. He was born January 23, 1926, in Grethel, the son of the late Nim "Rod" Hall and Francis Hall. Mr. Hall was a retired coal miner, formerly employed by Beaver Branch Coal Company and attended the Regular Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Ella, two sons, Kennith (Geneva) Hall, Cynthiana, Ky., Phillip (Tammy) Hall, Beaver, Ky., three daughters, Buleah (Hayes) Hamilton, Beaver, Ky., Wilma (Jim) Harris, Onsted, Mi., Connie (Todd) Goodman, Banner, Ky., a brother, Otis (Peanut) Hall, Grethel, Ky., a sister, Maxie Howell, Grethel, Ky., 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Several brothers and sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 12, 2010, at 1 p.m. at the Samaria Regular Baptist Church, Teaberry with the Regular Baptist Ministers officiating. Burial followed in the W.J. Hall Cemetery, Grethel with the Hall Funeral Home of Martin caring for those arrangements. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Teddy Kinney Teddy Kinney, age 77, of McDowell, husband of Maxine Hall Kinney, passed away Friday, June 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 20, 1932, in Letcher County, the son of the late Hatler Kinney and Alice Turner Kinney. Mr. Kinney was a Retired Coal Miner and an U.S. Army, WW II Veteran. Survivors include his wife, Maxine, three sons, Mikel Kinney and Scottie Kiser, both of McDowell, Ky., Blaine Kinney, Winston Salem, NC., a brother, Harvey Kinney, Castalian, Tn., two sisters, Emogene Conley, Warren Robbins, Ga., Charlene Wireman, Durham, NC., five grandchildren, Chris, Jessica, Sarah, Tyler and Paige, and four great grandchildren, Rhoslyn, Luke, Taylor and Madison. Memorial service will be announced at a later date. Hall Funeral Home, Martin, Ky., caring for those arrangements. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 *Preceding him in death were his parents, three brothers, Archie, Odis, and Jimmy Kinney, and two sisters, Geraldine Conley and Ethel Castle. //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Daisy Luster Daisy Luster, age 68, of Ary, passed away on June 7, 2010, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Dan Fugate and the late Eva Stone Fugate. She was preceded in death by one sister: Lois Stigall and one brother: Jr. Fugate. She is survived by her two daughters: Paula (Ketter) Napier & Pamela (John) Singleton; two sons: Darrell Luster & Paul Ray Luster; special family: Marilyn Caudill; one sister: Ruth Mills; two brothers: Henry Fugate & J.E. Fugate; three grandchildren: Han Napier, Daniel Singleton & Paige Luster along with a host of family & friends. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2010, at Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel with Bill Gambill & Dirk Combs officiating. Burial followed at the Riverside Cemetery at Hazard under the direction of Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel in Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Bill Sterling Mayhew Bill Sterling Mayhew, age 69, of Happy, passed away on June 13, 2010, at the Hazard Medical Center. He was the son of the late Bill Mayhew and the late Edith Mayhew. He was preceded in death by his wife: Peggy Daniels Mayhew and one son: Anthony W. Mayhew. Bill was a coal miner for many years. He is survived by his daughter: Joan Lewis (husband Merle); six grandchildren: Kristi Lewis, Melinda Walker, Brittany Lewis, Sarah Lewis, William Mayhew & Josh Mayhew along with a host of brothers, sisters, family & friends. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the Ira Combs Baptist Church with James Daniel & Craig Daniels officiating. Burial followed at the Daniels Cemetery at Happy under the direction of Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel in Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Grady Ballenger Wilson Grady Ballenger Wilson, age, 75, of Hardburly, died Sunday, June 6, 2010, at Hazard ARH. Wilson was a retired mechanic for the Ford Motor Company. Wilson was a member of the Tribbey Church of God, and a United States Marine Corp. Veteran. He was the son of the late Homer David Wilson and the late Bessie Hubbard. He is survived by his wife: Anna Mae Wilson; One Brother: Walter Wilson; Two Sisters-in-law: Marie Riley & Julie Davidson; One Brother-in-law: Joseph Riley and a host of Nieces, Nephews, Family and Friends. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at Maggard's Mountain View Chapel with Karen Campbell officiating. Burial followed at the Curt Napier Cemetery at Lotts Creek with DAV Rights by: Chapter 64 Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Olene Shepherd Olene Shepherd, age 63, of Happy, passed away on June 14, 2010, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Dishman Combs and the late Kathleen Combs. She was a member of the Happy Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband: Felix Shepherd; three sons: Terry Smith, Donald Gene Smith & Kendall Shepherd; four daughters: Tonya Arlene Smith, Sandra Dee Ritchie, Barbara Ann Pratt & Priscilla Jones; one sister: Ola Mae Wooton; two brothers: Ronnie & Johnny Combs; eleven grandchildren: Mitchell Ritchie, Kendra Shepherd, Laiken Shepherd, Hayden Pratt, Tyler Pratt, Lauren Jones, Conner Shepherd, Cole Jones, Jared Smith, Jordon Smith & Saije Elizabeth Smith and a host of family & friends. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, 2010, at Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel with JT Eversole officiating. Burial followed at the Blackhawk Cemetery at Happy under the direction of Maggard's Mtn. View Chapel in Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, June 17, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////