Joseph Hugh Estes

Joseph Hugh Estes, born September 2nd 1943, the Lord called him home Thursday January 21st 2016, with his wife by his side. Hugh was always surrounded by the love of his family and church. He was saved by the Grace of God at an early age and was baptized in the creek at Pleasant View Baptist Church on a snowy day. He was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church and will be remembered singing “God on the Mountain”. He was an electrician, heat pump inspector, retired electrical inspector, but never stopped working doing something.

Preceded in death by Parents; Hollis and Martha Estes, Brother; Charles Clarence Estes, Sister; Margaret Inez Lester, Infant sister; Anna Jean Estes

Survived by his Loving wife and best friend Karen Estes

Children: Alan and Melissa Estes of Oklahoma

Sandy and Darrell Bowles of Tazewell

Brad Estes of Tazewell

Kari and Ryan Nolan of Florida

Krissi and BJ Williams of New Tazewell

Brother: Billy Estes of Florida

Father and Mother in- law; Ralph and Bonnie Keck of New Tazewell

Grandchildren: Mathew Estes(Callie), Meredith Estes, Katilyn and Jake Harmon,

Kamdin Nolan, Campbell Nolan, Kailyn Williams, Kassie Williams.

Great- Grandson: Jalen Harmon, born January 20th 2016.

Special “Sons” Jeff Lindsey and Fred England.

Special “Sisters” Imogene Nunn, Kathleen Estes, Francis Duncan.

Nieces: Terry and Scott Jones, Debbie and Gary Brooks, Donna and Rick West

and a host of other relatives and friends.

He loved to hunt , fish, travel, farm, cook, work ,build things and garden, but most of all he loved being with family and friends and loved Pleasant View Church and our Lord Jesus Christ

The family will receive friends Monday January 25 from 4-7pm at the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel in New Tazewell. Funeral service will follow at 7pm, with burial in the Irish memorial garden.

Ministers: Pastor John Hall and Rev. John Lewis

Singers: Pleasant View Choir

Pallbearers: Bill Shipley, Samuel Shipley, Fred England, Jeff Lindsey, Toby Duncan Randell Meyers, Brad Coppock

Honorary Pallbearers: Owen Smith, Lynn Barnard Dr. Richard Clark, Scott Bolton

Johnny Bailey

Coffey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements