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Donnie Mayhorn, 79, of Mooresville, N.C. passed away September 3, 2011 at his residence.
He was born June 16, 1932 at Freeburn, KY, to the late Don and Louise Francis Mayhorn. he is also preceded in death by one granddaughter; Brianna Hope Mayhorn and his grandparents; Melvin and Elizabeth Mayhorn.
He was a retired coal miner, a member of the U.M.W.A Local Union 8840 and a member of the Faith Mission Church.
He is survived by his wife; Alice Mayhorn, sons; David Mike Mayhorn of Statesville, N.C., Donnie "Skippy" (Mary) Mayhorn Jr. of North Matewan, W.V., Gary (Gretchen) Mayhorn of Statesville, N.C., and Brian (Teresa) Mayhorn of Cleveland, N.C. daughter; Linda (Troy) Christian of Mooresville, N.C. brothers; Glen (Linda) Mayhorn of Pinsonfork, Ky. and Bill (Brenda) Mayhorn of Lynn, W.V. sister; Marie Layne of Valparaiso, IN, seventeen grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and a host of loving nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM Friday September 9, 2011 at Faith Mission Church with Jimmy Fields, Leslie Chapman, Joey Crum and Randall Macon officiating. Burial will follow at Mayhorn Cemetery, Pounding Mill Mountain with Aaron Nixon, Mario Gibbs, Dustin Carter, Charles McQuire, Scott Duncan and David Akers serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be after 6 PM Wednesday and Thursday night at the church with special services both nights at 7 PM.
Edna May, 86 of McVeigh, Ky. passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the Pikeville Medical Center,
She was born February 15, 1925 in Pike County, Ky. the daughter of the late Bud and Sarah Sawyers Fields. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Glen Earl May; brothers, Arnold and Bill Fields; sisters, Shirley Ball, Elaine Halsey, Ann McCoy and Donna Trout and one grandson, Allen May. She was a homemake and of the Church of God Faith.
Survivors include two sons, Richard Allen May and Robin Glen May both of McVeigh, Ky.; two sisters, Jeanette Underhill of Good Hope, GA. and Joan Wellman of Ft. Wayne, IN; three brothers, Bob Fields of Pineville, WV, Barry Fields of Corbin, KY and Rodney Fields of London, KY; one granddaughter, Wendy May of California and one great grandson, Daniel and a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Monday, September 12, 2011 at the R. E. Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with David Kilburn and Harles Ray officiating. Burial will follow in the Mountain View Memory Gardens, Huddy, Ky. with Mike Cantrell, Tim Williamson, Darrel Mounts, Austin Mounts, Eddie Curry and George Grimmett serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be held after 6 PM Sunday, September 11, 2011 in the R. E. Rogers Funeral Home Chapel.
Louise Fannie Dotson, 73 of Pinsonfork, KY, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Cornerstone Hospital of Huntington, WV.
She was born April 7, 1938 at Hager Hill, Ky. the daughter of the late Walter and Delphia Watson. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Rodney Watson and a half sister, Ruth Holschbach.
She was a retired school teacher from the Pike County Board of Education, having taught at both Runyon and Bevins Elementary School. She was also on the Board of Directors of PCA for over ten years and a member of the Victory in Jesus Church.
Survivors include her loving husband, Edmond Dotson of Pinsonfork, Ky.; son, Edward Lee (Nancy) Dotson of Pinsonfork, Ky.; daughter, Anita Louise (Rick) Morris of Dacula, Georgia; brothers, Richard, Gary, Gene, Jimmy, Michael and Ronnie Watson; sisters, Ollie Rowe, Margaret Matney, Janet Thacker and Shelby Varney; four grandchildren, Brandon, Aaron, Jeff and Alanne; two step grandchildren, Angel and Craig; one great grandchild, Javan; four step great grandchildren, Breanna, Dakota, Madison and Kira and a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 1 PM in the R. E. Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Mike Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Mountain View Memory Gardens, Huddy, Ky. with family and friends serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be held after 6 PM Monday and Tuesday at R. E. Rogers Funeral Home with special services Tuesday at 7 PM with Mike Elswick.
Wilson Eugene Pinson, 66, of Canada, KY, passed away Sunday night, September 11, 2011 in the Pikeville Medical Center.
He was born August 14, 1945 the son of the late Alton and Opal Holland Pinson. He was also preceded in death by brothers, John Oliver Pinson, James Pinson and Charles Edward Pinson and one sister, Minnie Lucille Smith.
He was a retired coal miner with Thacker Energy, a member of Thomas C. Cecil Masonic Lodge #375 F. & A.M, a veteran of the United State Army having served in Vietnam and a member of Belfry Chapter #141 D.A.V.
He is survived by a son, Wayne Eugene Pinson of Canada, Ky.; daughters, Penny Lynn Young of Pikeville, Ky. and Cheryl Denise Carter of Portsmouth, Ohio; brothers, Billy Harold Pinson of Hatfield, KY, Donnie Junior Pinson of Canada, Ky. and Lonnie Dale Pinson of Mt. Sterling, Ky.; sisters, Lois Kaye Stanley of Ohio and Sharon Faye Pinson of Kermit, WV and grandchildren, Shelby Denise Thacker, Cameron Bailey Tackett, Kaylynn Grace Carter, Shaina Michelle Young and Morgan Kinley Pinson and a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 1 PM in the R. E. Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Gary Thacker officiating. Entombment will follow in the Mountain View Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Huddy, Ky. with Keith Pinson, Kevin Pinson, Matthew Stanley, Kenneth Skeens, Timothy Pinson and Randall Pinson serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be held after 6 PM Tuesday and Wednesday at R. E. Rogers Funeral Home with Thomas C. Cecil Masonic Lodge #375 conducting Masonic services at 6:30 PM Wednesday followed by special services at 7 PM.
William Riley Simpkins Jr., 90, of Williamson, WV, passed away Tuesday September 13, 2011 at the Appalachian Regional Hospital.
He was born January 25, 1921 at Lynnside, W.V. to the late William Riley Simpkins Sr. and Lydia Hensley Simpkins. He is also preceded in death by a daughter; Brenda Wolford, brothers; Golden, Everett, Clyde, James and Ken Simpkins and an infant brother: sisters, Edna Flemmings and Thursey Boggs.
He was a retired coal miner, a member of the U.M.W.A., Little Rosie Old Regular Baptist Church for 26 years and a veteran of U.S. Army in W. W. II.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years; Margie Cisco Simpkins, brother; Lawrence (Jonell) Simpkins of Columbus, OH, grandchildren; Lori Carter of Louisville, KY, and Gary Steven Wolford of Dry Ridge, KY, and nine great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Friday September 16, 2011 at R. E. Rogers Funeral Home with Wayne Herald, Elbert Sesco and Tom Dials officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memory Gardens at Maher, W.V. with family and friends serving as pallbearers. D.A.V. will conduct Graveside Military Services.
Visitation will be after 6 P.M. Thursday night at the funeral home with special services at 7 P.M. with Hobart Hamilton, Richard Staton and Albert Cable officiating.
James Ernest Pinson, 85, of Sidney, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born April 11, 1926 in Pike County, Ky. the son of the late Sam and Myrtie Blackburn Pinson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Pinson; sister, Alice Harper and four brothers, Luther, Clyde, Albert and Charles Pinson and one niece and one nephew.
He was a retired driver from Armour Meat Company and a veteran of the US Army.
Survivors include nieces and nephews, Shirley Osborne, Karen Opal, Janice Johnson, Donnie Pinson, Hollis Pinson, Randall Pinson, Thaddeus Pinson, Michael Pinson, Jackie Francis, Jonathan Francis, Danny Robinson, Joey and Bertha Robinson, John Robinson, Paul David King, Gail Cornish, Joan Blackburn, Patty Bevins, Rita Blackburn and Anita Smith and John and Tammy Maynard of Sidney, Ky. whom he considered his family and a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services will be held Friday, September 16, 2011 at 2 PM in the R. E. Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Donnie Pinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Pinson Cemetery, Rockouse Fork of Sidney, Ky. with family and friends serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be held after 6 PM Thursday at R. E. Rogers Funeral Home.
Franklin Delano Scalf, 77, of Sidney, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the Pikeville Medical Center.
He was born December 22, 1933 in Leckieville, Ky. the son of the late Willie Morgan Scalf Sr. and Ethel Bevins Scalf. Besides his parents, Frankie was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean Stanley Scalf, brother, Willie Morgan Scalf Jr. "Junior", sisters, Ernestine Blackburn and Maxine Slater and nephew, Gary Cornette.
He attended Belfry High School, graduating with the class of 1951. after high school he was employed by Pond Creek Collieries. He then went to work at Persinger Supply and later worked several years with the Kentucky State Highway Department.
He was last employed by Island Creek Coal Company, where he retired. Frankie was a member of the Sidney Missionary Baptist Church dedicating his life to the Lord in 1982.
Frankie is survived by his two children, Sharon (Randall) Ratliff of Kimper and Karen (D.G.) McCoy of Sidney; two grandsons, Brandon Chase McCoy of Sidney, Ky. and Bryan Randall Ratliff of Kimper; brother, Edgar (Ernestine) Scalf of Pikeville, Ky.; sister, Janice Cornette of Ashland, Ky.; sister-in-laws, Faye Scalf of Sidney, KY, Inis Taylor of Palatka, Fl., Betty Mae Stanley of Canada, Ky. and Myrtle Carden of Hopewell, Va. and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Visitation will be at R.E. Rogers Funeral Home, Belfry, Ky. Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18 after 6 PM with special singing at 7 PM on Sunday.
Funeral services will be at the Sidney Missionary Baptist Church on Monday, September 19, 2011 at 2 PM. Burial will follow in the Smith Cemetery, Sidney, Ky. with nephews and grandsons serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Claude P. Smith, Alvery Smith, Frank T. Welch, Jack Farley, John L. Williamson, Ray Jude and the men of the Grumpy Old Men's coroner.
Irvin "Curley" Hatfield, 86 of Slaters Branch, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at his home.
He was born June 29, 1925 at Hardy, Ky. the son of the late Fred B. and Laura Hatfield, he was raised on Pickle Bean Hollow at Blackberry He was preceded in death by his first wife, Vivian Francis Ledford and two brothers, Fred B. Hatfield and an infant brother that died at birth.
He served in World War II in the as did his brother and father.
While in service he traveled around the world and fought in all the major battles aboard ship as a Navy armed guard's gunman. After coming out of service he married
his first wife, Vivian Francis Ledford and they had one son, Rodney Gail Hatfield. After his first wife died he later married
Evelyn Ann Slater who had a son, Charles Jeffery and later they had a daughter, Rebecca Ann Hatfield. He also leaves behind nieces, Judy, Amanda and Cadence.
He was a devoted coal miner for over 37 years and a member of the United Mine Workers of America. As of the 23rd of this month, he and Evelyn would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 1 PM in the R. E. Rogers Funeral Home Chapel Burial will follow in the Hatfield Cemetery, Blackberry, Ky. with family and friends serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be held after 6 PM Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Funeral Home Chapel.
