In 1867, T.J. Hoskins opened his General Store and Undertaking Company in the original part of Pineville, what is now called the Narrows. Around the turn of the century, Mr. Hoskins retired and N.T. Arnett took over the operations of the store...
Funeral Homes in Kettle Island, KY
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Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Kettle Island.
Zip codes in the city: 40958.
Bell County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
The Shumate tradition has been serving the people of the tri-state are since 1890 with a personal caring touch and we look forward to the future to continue the same family service.
Vankirk Funeral Home was founded in 1955 by Alvia S. Vankirk and his wife Helen Cottongim Vankirk. They devoted over 40 years to serving families in the Corbin area, both in ambulance work and funeral service.
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Facts about the city
Kettle Island is an unincorporated community and coal town in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Kettle Island is located on Kentucky Route 1630 near Kentucky Route 221, 5.35 miles (8.61 km) east-northeast of Pineville. Kettle Island has a post office with ZIP code 40958, which opened on March 15, 1912. The community also had a station on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.There are two possible explanations for the community's name. The first is that early settlers did laundry in a common kettle on an island in Straight Creek. The second is that hunters used an iron kettle on the same island as a landmark.In 1930, an explosion at the Pioneer Mine in Kettle Island killed 16 miners.
Kettle Island Obituaries
It was reported by Ann Arbor News on February 10th, 2019 that Mickey D Terry (Ellis) perished in Belleville, Michigan. Ms. Terry was 83 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mickey D's life.
It was reported on August 14th, 2015 that Robert "Bob" McFarland perished in Kettle Island, Kentucky. McFarland was 86 years old and was born in Shreveport, LA. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert "Bob"'s life.
It was reported by Journal News on July 29th, 2014 that Jimmy Ray "Bud" Helton passed away in Hamilton, Ohio. Helton was 79 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jimmy Ray "Bud"'s life.
It was written by Journal News on July 29th, 2014 that Jimmy Ray "Bud" Helton passed on in Hamilton, Ohio. Helton was 79 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jimmy Ray "Bud"'s life.
It was revealed by Flint Journal on January 15th, 2014 that Viola M Leonard (Golliher) died in Flushing, Michigan. Ms. Leonard was 80 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Viola M's life.
It was disclosed by Arizona Republic on December 30th, 2012 that Clarence Robert Goodman passed away in Arizona. Goodman was 87 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Clarence Robert's life.
It was noted by Sierra Vista Herald/Bisbee Daily Review on March 18th, 2012 that Herold LuVelt Lasley died in St David, Arizona. Lasley was 86 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Herold LuVelt's life.
It was revealed by The Daily Tribune on April 14th, 2011 that Jim T Wren perished in Shelby Township, Michigan. Wren was 85 years old and was born in Kettle Island, KY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jim T's life.
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