Jon Michael Kyle
Jon Michael Kyle, a loving husband and father died at home on September 19, 2024 at 8:04 p.m. He is survived by his wife and two children. Jon’s adult life started by joining the Army. He did this so he could marry his wife of 40 years. He is a retired deputy sheriff of the…
Read MoreKenneth Dewayne “Kenny” Knowles
Kenneth Dewayne “Kenny” Knowles, 53, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024 at home with his loving family by his side. Kenny loved his family, children, and grandchildren, enjoyed traveling, fishing, hunting, and was a self-employed contractor. Kenny was preceded in death by his brother, Ricky Loyd, and grandson, Leevon Hurst. Left behind…
Read MoreDion Lee “Snake” Angel
Dion Lee “Snake” Angel, the last surviving Charter Member of the Bledsoe County Rescue Squad, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Erlanger Bledsoe surrounded by his loving wife and children. Snake was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Sarah Ann; his father, Hondo Angel; his precious mother, Emma Angel Worthington; his special step-father,…
Read MoreBCHS building trades and BTC Fiber partner to build beds for children so they can ‘Sleep in Heavenly Peace’
Many years ago, a man in Idaho saw a need in his community. He saw where children had no bed to sleep in. He decided to do something about it and started the volunteer program: Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) – No kid sleeps on the floor in my town. Local volunteers Renee and Bill…
Read MoreCity breaks ground for new $18.7 million wastewater plant
After seven years of planning, applying, and acquiring, the City of Pikeville broke ground for its new state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant on Monday, September 16. The $18.7 million project is expected to take two years to complete and will be among the best wastewater treatment plants around, announced Mayor Philip Cagle. For more see the…
Read MoreCourtney Rachel Shania Summers
Courtney Rachel Shania Summers, 27, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024. Courtney attended Sequatchie Valley Church of Christ, and was a 2015 graduate of Bledsoe County High School. She worked as a bartender at Bankwalker Brewing Company. Courtney loved her son and family, liked all animals, and also enjoyed hunting and collecting…
Read MoreCorey Laine Roberts
Corey Laine Roberts, 37, of Dayton Mountain, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 14, 2024. He was born in Chattanooga on February 27, 1987, the son of Michael Roberts and Kimberly (Capps) Lane, who both survive him. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lee and Ruby Roberts and Donald Capps, and…
Read MoreAiden Lee Pearson
Aiden Lee Pearson, 17, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Saturday, September 14, 2024. He attended First Southern Baptist Church. He was a member of the Bledsoe County High School Class of 2026. His future plans were to follow his uncle’s footsteps and join the United States Army. He enjoyed video games and making people laugh. He…
Read MoreRobert Nail
Robert Nail, 53, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Friday, September 13, 2024, at his home. He enjoyed digging for ginseng and spending time with his grandson. He was a wonderful husband and father. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hooker and Daisy Nail; and cousin, Troy Nail. He is survived by his wife, Lisa…
Read MoreTrevor Lowell Hankins
Trevor Lowell Hankins, 53, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at home unexpectedly. Trevor loved his family, spending time with his grandchildren, and friends. In his pastime, he enjoyed woodworking and playing pool. He was of the Church of God Faith, and a 1989 graduate of Bledsoe County High School. Trevor was…
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