Local Obituaries-Friday September 13, 2024

Hobert Timothy Brown

Hobert Timothy Brown, age 65 of Jeremiah, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the Pikeville Medical Center. 

He is survived by his step mother: Sandy Blair; 1 son: Bailey Brown; 4 brothers: Jamie Brown, Lewis Brown, Sherman “Budda” Blair, and Raymond Blair; 2 sisters: Naomi Blair and Callie Fields and 1 grandchild. 

No services will be held for Hobert Timothy Brown.

The Letcher Funeral Home of Whitesburg is in charge of the arrangements. 

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Lois “Faye” Dixon 

Lois “Faye” Dixon, of Cumberland, passed away on Tuesday September 10th, 2024 in Pikeville.

She is survived by 2 sisters: Wanda Sue Bailey and Helen Bailey both of Cumberland; 1 brother: Herbert Bailey of TN; 4 daughters: Judy Lewis of Cumberland, Bobbie Jo Sowards of Cranks, April Sullivan of Harlan and Tammy White of Pikeville; 8 grandchildren, 18 great grand children and on great-great granddaughter on the way.

Funeral services for Lois “Faye” Dixon will be held at 1:00pm this afternoon, Friday, September 13th, at the Tri-City Funeral Home at Benham.

Burial will follow in the Sandhill Cemetery at Cumberland.

The Tri-City Funeral Home of Benham is in charge of the arrangements. 

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Robert George Burke

Robert George Burke, age 78, of Cumberland, Kentucky, passed away  on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at the Harlan ARH. 

He is survived by his wife: Anna Marie Burke; 2 sons: James Burke and Robert Burke; 2 brothers: Roger Burke and Larry Burke; 2 sisters: Margaret Clark and Paula Burke and his granddaughter: Sophie Lynn Stewart.

Visitation will be after 5:00pm this evening, Friday, September 13, 2024 at the Boggs Hollow House of Prayer at Blair.

Funeral services for Robert George Burke will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Boggs Hollow House of Prayer at Blair.

Burial will follow in the Holland Family Cemetery at Elkins Branch in Letcher County.

The Cumberland Valley Funeral Home of Cumberland is in charge of the arrangements.