Shandra Leigh “Hammond” Lambert, 40, of Matewan, WV, died on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Saint Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV.  She was born February 20, 1980 in Cleveland, Ohio.  Shandra was preceded in death by her mother, Teri; her companion, Brian Lambert; and her daughter, Angel Lambert. Shandra was a homemaker and a loving mother & sister who had an appreciation for art & enjoyed spending time with her children. Those left to honor her...

Adlai Dotson, 67, of Majestic, KY, passed away on March 15, 2020 at his residence in Majestic, KY.  He was born December 2, 1952 in Matewan, WV, son of the late Ira & Dorothy (Blackburn) Dotson.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one grandson, Colton Kinzer Dotson; three brothers, James (Jimmy) Dotson, Franklin Dotson, and Zackary Avina. Adlai Dotson spent the majority of his working career as a foreman for the Majestic Collieries Coal...

Angie Nyokia “Wolford” Justice, 66, of Phelps, KY, entered into rest on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY.  She was born January 30, 1954, in Phelps, KY, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ermal “Smith” Wolford.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one great grandchild: Gideon Stephens. Angie was a very loving grandmother, who was of the Pentecostal faith.   She had a big heart for...

Wilford Thomas “Bo” Thornsbury, 66 years of age, formerly of Jamboree, KY, entered into his heavenly rest on the evening of Monday, March 9, 2020 at his beloved home in Sharps Chapel, TN surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born April 21, 1953, in Pikeville, KY, the third son of the late Wayne (1929-2009) and Alma Thornsbury (1933-2001). Tommy was a retired miner from Chisholm Coal Company having worked there his entire 28-year mining career, mostly as a shuttle car...

Margaret Ann “Vipperman” Coleman, 69, of Kimper, KY, entered into rest on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY.  She was born November 1, 1950, in Pikeville, KY, the daughter of the late Glen and Pluma “Justice” Vipperman.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Carl Coleman; one brother: James Robert Vipperman; one sister: Dorothy Hunt; two twin grandchildren: Brianna Lacy and Cheyanna...

Shelby Jean “Chapman” Fields, 82, of Phelps, KY, entered into rest on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY.  She was born June 26, 1937, in Freeburn, KY, the daughter of the late Belve and Vicie “Norman” Chapman.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Alex Fields Sr.; one son: Alex Fields Jr.; one brother: Carl Jay “J.C.” Chapman; one sister: Grethel Willis; one grandchild: Christopher...

Retta Ann Soleman, age 87, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at her home, the Good Shepherd Community Nursing Center in Phelps, KY.  She was born December 16, 1932 in Alabama, a daughter of the late Robert Earl & Aleen Landreth.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Shuck Sr.; and several family members. Retta Ann was a missionary minister who traveled abroad over the years, having lived in several different countries,...

Darrell Ray Wolford, 60, of Phelps, KY, entered into rest on February 25, 2020 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in South Williamson, KY.  He was born April 9, 1959, in Stopover, KY, the son of the late Ernest & Sallie Mae (Prater) Wolford.  Darrell was a disabled construction worker.  He loved his job and he did it very well.  He was a man of the Church of God faith, and in his spare time, Darrell loved riding 4-wheelers and enjoyed playing pool. Those left to honor...

Johnny Stell, 56, of Freeburn, KY, entered into rest on February 16, 2020 at his residence.  He was born April 29, 1963, in South Williamson, KY, the son of the late Willie & Rittie (Wolford) Stell.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother James Stell. Johnny enjoyed the simple life at home watching movies, and he loved going fishing.   He was of the Church of God faith and one of the humblest people you would ever meet.  He would...

Alice Louise Mounts, 72, a resident of the Good Shepherd Community Nursing Center of Phelps, Ky, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Pikeville Medical Center.  She was born December 16, 1947 at Freeburn, KY, to the late Virgil & Etta Mae “Stump” Mounts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother: Gary Dean Mounts & one sister: Linda Gaye Adams. Alice was a God-fearing woman and a member of the Freeburn Free Pentecostal Church of...