Mary Irene Pratt
Mary Irene Pratt, age 90, of Blackey, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at the Whitesburg ARH.
She is survived by her children: Paula Pratt of Blackey, Rita Richardson of Cornettsville, Steve Pratt of Hallie, Lisa Walters of Blackey, Shelia Ison of Hallie, and David Pratt of Cornettsville; a child that she loved as her own: John Morton; her twin sister: Christine Whitaker; grandchildren: Daniel Shepherd, Mary Caudill, Steven Pratt, Johnathan Pratt, Victoria Richardson, Billie Joe Stidham, Juna Fuller, and Ryan Morton along with 15 grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6:00-10:00pm this evening, Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel.
Funeral Services for Mary Irene Pratt will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, January 3, 2025 at the Mt. Olivet Old Regular Baptist Church at Blackey with Danny Dixon, Elwood Cornett, and Jim Fields officiating.
Burial will follow in the Brown-Sorrell Cemetery at Blackey.
The Letcher Funeral Home of Whitesburg is in charge of the arrangements.
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Mary Combs Banks
Mary Combs Banks, age 91, of Littcarr, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Whitesburg ARH.
She is survived by 1 daughter: Patricia Gwen Williams; 1 son: David Lester Banks; 2 Grandchildren; Lance Williams and Noelle Banks; 2 Great-Grandchildren; 1 sister: Marcia Steele and Sister-In-Law: Miriam B. Seals.
Funeral services for Mary Combs Banks will be held at 11:00am this morning, Thursday, January 2, 2025 at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Chris Fugate officiating.
Burial will follow at Banks Family Cemetery at Mallie.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Alzheimer’s Association.
The Hindman Funeral Services of Hindman is in charge of the arrangements.
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Edwin Blake “EB” Sanders Jr
Edwin Blake “EB” Sanders Jr, age 65, of Jenkins, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Pikeville Medical Center.
He is survived by his wife: Lisa Ellis Sanders; 2 sons: Stan Sanders and Joshua Wagner and 2 grandchildren.
Visitation will be after 6:00pm on Friday January 3, 2024 at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel.
Memorial services for Edwin Blake “EB” Sanders Jr. will follow at 7:00pm on Friday, January 3, 2024, at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel with Peoples Fundamental Baptist Ministers officiating.
The Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
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David Ray “Humpy” Sumner
David Ray “Humpy” Sumner, age 62, of Vicco, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at The Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard.
He is survived by his wife: Melinda Sumner; One Daughter: Ashley Dawn Sumner of Vicco; Two Sons: Daniel Ray Sumner of Vicco & Roger Scott Sumner of Vicco; One Sister: Rosa Turner of Viper; Three Brothers: Andrew Sumner of TN, Randy Sumner of London & Ricky Joe Sumner of Vicco along with Five Grandchildren.
Visitation will be after 3:00pm Friday, January 3, 2025 at the Happy Freewill Baptist Church.
Funeral services for David Ray “Humpy” Sumner will be held at 1:00pm Saturday January 4, 2025 at the Happy Freewill Baptist Church with Rodney Smith officiating.
Burial will follow in the Sumner Family Cemetery at Vicco.
The Maggard Brothers Funeral Home of Hazard is in charge of the arrangements.