OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Jack Brock
Jan 22, 2022
The obituary of Mr. Jack Brock
Mr. Jack Brock, 71 of Helton, Ky., departed this life Saturday, January 22, 2022 at his residence. Jack was born March 1, 1950 at Beverly, KY, the son of the late, George Brock & Bessie Asher Brock. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a retired surface miner,...
Linda Gail Adams
Jan 20, 2022
Mrs. Linda Gail Adams, age 70, departed this life on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in Lexington, KY. She was born on Jan. 31, 1951 at Beech Fork (Mozelle, KY.) the daughter of the late Carson and Della Muncy Whitehead. Linda was a life-long resident of Leslie County with the exception of 5 years in Jeffersonville, Indiana having lived in Lexington...
Clarence Smith
Jan 20, 2022
*COURTESY OBITUARY*
Clarence Smith was born June 13, 1932, at Stinnett, Kentucky to the union of PearlSmith and Oma Morgan Smith. Mr. Smith was a devout Christian, an ordained minister,and was a faithful member of the Cleveland Assembly Church of God. He served in theArmy and was a veteran of the Korean War. After serving his country, he met andmarried...
Michael "Mack" Bentley
Jan 19, 2022
Mr. Michael "Mack" Bentley was born June 15, 1951. He was the youngest son of the late Noah and Mollie (Spurlock) Bentley. Mack was a lifelong resident of Leslie County, except for having lived in Perry Co. for 4 years. He was an electrician by trade, having worked for Star Fire mining for many years and independently as a contractor...
Wanda Gray
Jan 18, 2022
Mrs. Wanda Gray passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Advent Health in Manchester, KY. She was 78 years old. She was born April 10, 1943 at Big Creek, KY., the daughter of the late, Charlie Wagers & Nancy Eversole Wagers. She had been a life-long resident of Big Creek, KY. Wanda was a member of the Rocky Fork...
Imogene Gross North
Jan 17, 2022
Mrs. Imogene Gross North born July 11, 1949 in Leslie Co., KY the daughter of the late, Fariston Gross & Verda Adams Gross. She passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Well's Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. She was 72 years old. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. Imogne was a former florist & loving mother,...
Julius Roark
Jan 16, 2022
Mr. Julius Roark born October 13, 1945 in Mozelle, KY. He was born to the late, Sarah Ellen & Johnny Roark. He passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was 76 years old. Julius had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. with the exception of living in Ohio for 5 years....
James Marvin Roberts
Jan 16, 2022
** Courtesy Obituary**
James Marvin Roberts, 79, passed away on January 16, 2022 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky following an illness. He was born in Hyden, Kentucky in 1942. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Cheryl, along with siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Jim considered himself lucky to be part of the...
Shirley Rochelle Baker
Jan 15, 2022
Mrs. Shirley Rochelle Baker of Wooton passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was 83 years old. Shirley was born February 25, 1938 in Dalton, Georgia, the daughter of the late, Edward Childers & Mildred Simpson Childers. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. with the exception of spending her formative years in Dalton, GA....
Bradley North
Jan 14, 2022
Mr. Bradley North, age 83, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at the Advent Health Manchester, Manchester, KY. Bradley was born at Harlan, KY on March 31, 1938, the son of the late Teddy North and the late Prudy Smith North. By occupation he was a Steel Factory Worker having worked in Chicago, IL, and also worked as a coal...
Zena Jean Turner
Jan 13, 2022
Mrs. Zena Jean York Turner, age 92, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. Zena was born November 14, 1929 at Hazard, KY the daughter of the late Luther York and the late Bernice Baker York. She was a former employee of the Leslie County School Board, a Kentucky State Employee and former...
Cecil Todd Cameron Collett
Jan 11, 2022
Mr. Cecil Todd Cameron Collett of Pennington Gap, Virginia, age 32 departed this life on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Bell County, KY. He was born at Hyden, KY on August 12, 1989 the son of Vicky Woods Collett and the late Cecil Elvis Collett. Todd was employed by Nally & Hamilton as a coal miner--demolition blaster. He was affiliated...
Earl Watkins
Jan 8, 2022
Earl Watkins born, July 30, 1950 at Confluence, KY the son of the late, John Watkins & Mae Fields Watkins. He passed away Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022 at his residence. Earl was 71 years old. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation Earl was a former employee for the Dwayne Walker Funeral Home. He enjoyed fishing,...
Vera Howard Davidson
Jan 5, 2022
Mrs. Vera Howard Davidson passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY, at the age of 71. Vera was born July 1, 1950 in Leslie Co. the daughter of the late, William "Bill" Howard & Viola Farler Howard. Vera was employed by the Hyden Nursing Home and was a life-long resident of Leslie County,...
Billy Joe Dixon
Jan 5, 2022
Mr. Billy Joe Dixon passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the Well's Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. He was 74 years old. Billy Joe was born September 6, 1947 in Leslie Co., KY the son of the late, Raleigh Dixon & Nannie Napier Dixon. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. Billy Joe was a retired coal...
George Asher
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. George Asher passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the Well's Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. He was 74 years old. George was born April 7, 1947 at Yeaddiss, KY the son of the late Levi Asher & Rosa Holland Asher. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a coal miner & truck...
Nancy Sizemore
Dec 30, 2021
The obituary of Mrs. Nancy Sizemore
Mrs. Nancy L. McReynolds Sizemore, age 79, departed this life on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. She was born at Lee County, Virginia on July 9, 1942 the daughter of the late Joseph C. McReynolds and the late Mae Williams McReynolds. Nancy was...
Anna M. Howard
Dec 29, 2021
The obituary of Ms. Anna Mae Howard.
Ms. Anna Mae Mosley Howard, age 89, departed this life on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center in Hazard, KY. She was born on February 8, 1932, at Hyden, KY, the daughter of the late Chester Howard and the late Flora Mosley Howard. Anna was formerly employed by General...
Susie Boggs Callahan
Dec 27, 2021
Mrs. Susie Boggs Callahan born September 21, 1939 departed this life on, Monday, December 27, 2021 at the Wells Hospice Center, in Hazard, Ky. She was 82 years old. Susie was born in Leslie Co., the daughter of the late Levi "Bud' Boggs and Martha Lewis Boggs. Susie was a loving and caring homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother. She was...
Joshua T. Wilson
Dec 26, 2021
Mr. Joshua T. Wilson born August 15, 1980, of Helton, Ky., departed this life on, Sunday, December 26, 2021 at his residence. He was 41 years old. Josh was born in Hyden, Ky., the son of Betty Jane Wilson Jones. Josh, was a former Coal miner and a loving Husband, Father, and son. He enjoyed Drawing, listening to music, hunting,...
