All Obituaries

Brenda Kaye Miracle, age 66, of Miracle, Kentucky passed away peacefully at her home on October 14, 2021. She was born on June 8, 1955 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late H.C. and Rosie Muncy Marlow. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Marie Gailey and daughter Kimberly Bingham. Brenda was a wonderful Wife, Mother and Grandmother. She enjoyed getting to spend time with her family, especially her grandchildren who were her world. Left to cherish her memory,...

Myra Lenoria Booker Smith, age 106 of Middlesboro, KY passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 peacefully at Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, Middlesboro, KY. She was born January 11, 1915 at Edgewood, Kentucky to Waymon Booker and Sally (Julia) Neal Booker. Myra She was the youngest of 10 siblings. In 1928 she married the late John Robert Smith at the age of 14 and mothered 7 children (3 girls and 4 boys). She was preceded in death, by her Father Waylon Booker, mother Sally...

Paul “Chew-Backer” Collins, age 49, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away on October 11, 2021. He was born on September 30, 1972 in Middlesboro, KY to Johnny and Betty Collins. He was preceded in death by his mother Betty Collins, brother Dave Collins and his grandparents. Paul loved anything and everything to do with cars. Whether it was trading, doing body work or going for a ride, he loved it. He also enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles, and getting to spend time with his...

Brenda Honeycutt Miracle, age 63, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away on October 5, 2021. She was born on September 19, 1958 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Rev. Eugene and Ruth Wilder Honeycutt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her children Ruthy Sue Partin and Donnie Ray Miracle, and sisters Carolyn Sue Honeycutt Akers and Edna Jean Collett Hurst. Left to mourn her passing, husband Ray Paul Miracle, sisters Dell Wolfenbarger and husband Cillis Lankford,...

Timothy Wayne Houston, age 35, passed away on October 9, 2021. He was born on June 23, 1986, in Middlesboro, Kentucky to Sherman Houston and the late Darlene Phelps Houston. He was preceded in death by mother, Darlene Phelps, brother Greg Houston, sister Michelle Houston, aunts Brenda Phelps and Amanda Houston, uncles Dave Phelps and Buddy Houston and papaw Hobart Phelps. Timothy was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to just be outside, whether it be kayaking, 4-wheeling, or camping. His...

Kevin Dewayne Seigler, 49 of Tazewell, TN passed away October 7, 2021 at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell, TN.   He was born August 12, 1972 in Middlesboro, KY to the late Daniel Boone Seigler and Freda E. Seigler who survives.  Kevin loved spending time with his friends and family.  He also loved being outdoors, especially fishing.   In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister Patricia “Trish” Seigler and brothers Troy and...

Leonard Williams, the son of the late Alf Williams and Irene Jeanette Hoskins Williams was born September 24, 1960, in Middlesboro, KY. He attended Yellow Creek Elementary School where he loved representing the Longhorns playing on their basketball team for numerous years. He believed in the Christian faith and made anyone he ever met feel welcomed into his life as a friend no matter what their background or history. Always, with a smile and a helping hand. He would go out of his way,...

Donna Lane (Thompson) Wilder passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the age of 69. She is predeceased by her husband (Roger Ladon Wilder), children (Elizabeth Susan Lynn Wilder, and Robert Roger Ladon Wilder), parents (Richard and Joan Thompson), siblings (Susie Thompson and Becky Thompson), and brother-in-law (David Deitsch). She is survived by her loving daughters Kelly Wilder and Mandy Wilder Blevins (husband-James Blevins). She...

Christopher Allen Garrett, age 42, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, passed away October 5, 2021 at Hazard A.R.H. He was born June 26, 1979 to the late James and Sandra Garrett. He was a wonderful Son, Brother, and friend to all. He was a Christian who loved the Lord and going to Church to worship. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents James and Evelyn Garrett and George and Charlene Turner. Left to mourn his...

Jimmy Ballard Smith, age 58 of Harrogate, TN, passed away on October 3, 2021 at the Claiborne Medical Center. He was born on May 23, 1963 to Ballard and Connie Nash Smith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Connie Smith, stepson Thomas Hunter, brothers Jesse Smith, Carl Smith and sister Julie Gabbard. Left to cherish his memory, wife Scottie Smith, father Ballard Smith, sisters Sarah Elizabeth Laws (Jet), Linda Irene Hall (David) and Gail Gabbard (George), as well as a host of...