OBITUARIES

Hyden, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas

Ralph Shannon "Hoss" Wilder

Ralph Shannon "Hoss" Wilder

Aug 18, 2022

Ralph Shannon Wilder passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY, at the age of 45 years old. Shannon was born on January 8, 1977 at Hyden, Ky the son of the late Ralph Wilder and Diane Whitehead Sizemore. By occupation Shannon was a coal miner and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County....

Tolman Jr. Hacker

Tolman Jr. Hacker

Aug 18, 2022

Mr. Tolman Jr. Hacker of Essie, Kentucky was born July 15, 1948. He passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was 74 years old. Tolman was born in Hyden, KY, the son of the late, James "Jim" Hacker & Fanny Fields Hacker. Tolman had been a resident of Essie for the past 20...

James Pearl "Jimmy" Jones

James Pearl "Jimmy" Jones

Aug 14, 2022

James Pearl “Jimmy” Jones, age 72, of Miamisburg, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at Soin Medical Center. He was born on February 20, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Elbert and Mardell Jones. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers, Edmond Jones, Christopher “Levi” Haddix, and Harold Jones.Jimmy is survived by...

Rachel Caldwell

Rachel Caldwell

Aug 11, 2022

Rachel Caldwell passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 at her residence at the age of 58. She was born July 4, 1964 in Hyden, KY the daughter of the late, Columbus Roark and the late Ella Hensley Roark. She had been a life long residence of Leslie County living at Essie, KY at the time of her death.  She had...

Beulah Morgan

Beulah Morgan

Aug 10, 2022

Mrs. Beulah Morgan  of East Bernstadt, formerly of Leslie County passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the St. Joseph of London, London, Kentucky at the age of 95 years old.  She was born at Livingston, TN on August 5, 1927 the daughter of the late Willie Newton Dailey and the late Ermine Claiburne.  Beulah was a retired owner and...

James Tolman Hacker

James Tolman Hacker

Aug 9, 2022

Mr. James Tolman Hacker, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at the Mary Breckinridge Hospital. He was 77 years old. James was born June 12, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late, Tolman Hacker and the late, Emma Morgan Hacker. James served honorably in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany during the Vietnam ERA. James had been a...

Wesley David Leon Simpson

Wesley David Leon Simpson

Aug 6, 2022

Infant boy Wesley David Leon Simpson passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. He was born at Hyden, KY, on May 16, 2022 the son of Jacob Shelby Mosley and Tiffany Simpson. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother: Marilyn Baker Simpson, great grandparents: Helen and George Simpson, Fritz and Jeannete Mosley.  Wesley leaves surviving the following relatives: father:...

Mable Morgan Rice

Mable Morgan Rice

Aug 6, 2022

The obituary of Mrs. Mable Morgan Rice

      Mrs. Mable Morgan Rice born February 9, 1937 departed this life on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at her residence, Stinnett, Ky. She was 85 years old.  Mable was born in Leslie Co., Ky., the daughter of the late Sam Morgan & Marie Bowling Morgan. Mable had been a life long...

Mary Ann Shoop

Mary Ann Shoop

Aug 5, 2022

The obituary of Mary Ann Shoop

      Mary Ann Shoop, 66, of Stinnett, Ky departed this life on Friday, August 5, 2022 at her residence. She was born July 5, 1956 in Harlan, KY the daughter of the late, Joe Eversole and the late, Emma Chandler Eversole. Mary was affliated with the Church of God. She enjoyed doing...

Martha Bailey

Martha Bailey

Aug 5, 2022

Mrs. Martha Bailey born March 2, 1944 departed this life on Friday, August 5, 2022 at the St. Joseph Hospital, London.  She was 78 years old & a resident of Hyden, Ky. Martha was born at Hyden, Ky the daughter of the late John Simpson and the late Sally Hoskins Simpson. By occupation she was a Home Health and Hospice...

Phoebe Caldwell

Phoebe Caldwell

Aug 4, 2022

Mrs. Phoebe Caldwell passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at the Baptist Health Corbin, Corbin, KY., at the age of 70 years old. She was born on Sept. 13, 1951 at Beverly, KY the daughter of the late Mitchell Brock and the late Martha Muncy Brock. By occupation Phoebe was a former employee of the Leslie County Senior Citizens Program...

Randall David Sizemore

Randall David Sizemore

Aug 3, 2022

COURTESY OBITUARY

Randall David Sizemore, 64, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at his home in Winchester, Kentucky. Born in Corbin, Kentucky, on November 6, 1957, he was the son of David A. and the late Constance Morgan Sizemore.

Randy was a graduate of the University of Kentucky and baptized at the Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church of Lexington. He...

James Edward Dean, Jr.

James Edward Dean, Jr.

Jul 31, 2022

Mr. James Edward Dean, Jr. born September 30, 1948 in Barberton, Ohio, the son of the late, James Edward Dean, Sr. and the late, Betty Williams Dean. He passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Pikeville Medical Center, in Pikeville, Kentucky. He was 73 years old. James had been a resident of Fort Braggs, North Carolina for a number...

Edna Wooton

Edna Wooton

Jul 28, 2022

Mrs. Edna Roark Wooton passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at her residence in Hyden, Kentucky. She was 93 years old and born August 12th, 1928. She was the daughter of the late, Edison Roark and the late Martha Sparks Roark. By occupation Edna had worked as a secretary at West Area Elementary School. She was affiliated with the Thousandsticks...

Pearl Morgan

Pearl Morgan

Jul 27, 2022

Mr. Pearl Morgan passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. He was 96 years old. Pearl was born March 10, 1926 at Stinnett, Kentucky the son of the late, Sam Morgan and the late, Marie Bowling Morgan. Pearl was a veteran where he served honorably in the U.S. Army. He had been a resident of...

Dorsie Sona Baker Caudill

Dorsie Sona Baker Caudill

Jul 22, 2022

Mrs. Dorsie Sona Baker Caudill, Known affectionately as "Dot Dot" of Cutshin, Ky. was born November 11, 1944 to Rev. Jim Baker & Offie Baker at Cumberland, Ky.  She  passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, July 22, 2022 , after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her family. Dorsie was 77 years old.  She is preceded in...

Bill Bowling, Jr.

Bill Bowling, Jr.

Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Bill Bowling, Jr., born May 9, 1931 at Asher, Kentucky the son of the late, Bill Bowling, Sr. and Betty Leddington Bowling. He passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 in St. Charles,  Illinois. He was 91 years old. Bill had been a resident of London, Kentucky for the past 23 years. He had previously lived in Dayton, Ohio.  He...

MacArthur Muncy

MacArthur Muncy

Jul 19, 2022

Mr. MacArthur Muncy passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at his residence at the age of 79 years old. He was born in Leslie County, KY on July 4, 1943 the son of the late Levi Muncy and the late Stella Brock Muncy. By occupation MacArthur was a Self-Employed Sporting Good Store owner.  MacArthur served honorably in the United States...

Kathleen Rice Pearson

Kathleen Rice Pearson

Jul 19, 2022

Mrs. Kathleen Rice Pearson born March 26, 1954 at Saul Kentucky, the daughter of the late, Ernest Rice and the late, Thelma Hensley Rice. She passed away at the St. Joseph Hospital in Tampa Florida, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. She was 68 years old. Kathleen was a resident of Lutz Florida at the time of her passing. Kathleen had served...

Sandra Kay Lewis

Sandra Kay Lewis

Jul 15, 2022

Sandra Kay Lewis born September 13, 1954 departed this life on Friday, July 15, 2022 at the the Well's Hospice Center. Hazard, Ky. She was 67 years old.  Sandra was born at Hazard, Ky., the daughter of the late Willie Lewis and Linda Sizemore.  Sandra received her BA and Rank I teaching certification from Union College.  Sandra had a distinguished...

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