- His last interview was with writer William S. Tribell eight days before his death, and is archived with Appalshop. Tribell also filmed the last footage of him conducting services at his Full Gospel Tabernacle in Jesus' Name church in Middlesboro Kentucky just four days before his death.
- On February 15, 2014 he was bitten on the right hand by a rattlesnake during service at his Full Gospel Tabernacle in Jesus' Name church. After the bite he dropped the snakes, but then picked them back up and continued the ceremony. After the service he was driven home. When paramedics arrived he refused medical treatment, saying it was inconsistent with his religion. He died at his home.
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