Hyden, KY Obituaries

Jul 5, 2021

Sophia Bowling Roberts passed away at her residence in Manchester, KY., Monday, July 5, 2021. She was 67 years old. Sophia was born August 28, 1953 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Taylor Bowling & Bessie Holland. Sophia had been a resident of Manchester for the past 10 years.  She was affiliated with the Holiness Church. Sophia enjoyed...

Jul 4, 2021

Patrick Bowling, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 at his residence at Saul, KY. He was 59 years old. Patrick was born April 2, 1962 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Bascum Bowling & Iree Rice Bowling. He had been a life-long resident of Saul, KY. By occupation he was a former mechanic. Patrick enjoyed gardening, fishing, loved...

Jun 30, 2021

The obituary of Ms. Wanda Lee Brock

      Ms. Wanda Lee Brock born June 30, 1940 departed this life on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital in Hyden, Ky.  She was 81 years old.  Wanda was born at Hyden, Ky., the daughter of the late Crawford Bowling & Mollie Maggard. Wanda spent her adult...

Jun 28, 2021

The Obituary of Mr. James Davidson

      Mr. James W. Davidson born April 4, 1950 departed this life on Monday, June 28, 2021 in Dickenson County, Virginia.  He was 71 years old.  James was born in Hyden, Ky the son of the late Mart Davidson & Goldie Cornett Davidson.  By occupation he was a owner and operator of...

Jun 27, 2021

*Courtesy Obituary*

Clayton Bowling age 81, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland.Clayton was born February 20, 1940 to the late Roy Bowling and Mallie Hensley Bowling in Hyden, Kentucky.He was a member of Campground Baptist Church and loved to fish, hunt, play guitar, wood working and cherished his family.Clayton was...

Jun 26, 2021

Bridgette Howard Nantz, born January 10, 1975 at Beverly, KY., the daughter of Kenneth Howard & the late, Ada Faye Morgan Howard. She passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 at her residence at Warbranch, KY. Bridgette was 46 years old. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a member of the Roark Pentecostal Church at Roark,...

Jun 23, 2021

James “Jimbo” Edward Sawyers, 59, of Fisherville, KY passed on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Baptist Health Hospital.He is preceded in death by his father Charles Sawyers Jr.He leaves behind his mother Louise Sawyers; his children Kameron Orms, David Sawyers, and Kelsey Sawyers; sister Theresa Johnson (Jon); brother Charles Sawyers III (Debby); and 6 grandchildren.Jimbo was well-known and liked in...

Jun 19, 2021

***Courtesy Obituary*** Mr. James Arthur Wells, Sr., age 72, formerly of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at University of Louisville Medical Center South in Brooks, KY. Mr. Wells was a veteran of the United States Army serving his country in Vietnam. He was also a member of the VFW Post #1181. James loved fishing and boating,...

Jun 14, 2021

Mrs. Kathy Ann Wilder Asher passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. She was 64 years old. Kathy was born February 19, 1957 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, William "Billie" Wilder & Wanda Lee Morgan Wilder. Kathy had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. with the exception of living in...

Jun 12, 2021

Mrs. Evelyn Hoskins Roark was born May 30, 1950 in Asher, KY. She was born to the late Alvin and Nancy Bowling Hoskins. She was a life long devoted member of the Stinnett Gap Church of God. She had strong faith and loved attending her church. She enjoyed working in the community, helping others, and never meeting a stranger. Her...

Jun 12, 2021

*Courtesy Obit*

Seldon Sizemore, 73, of Corydon, died Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana.  He was born November 29, 1947, in Hyden, Kentucky, to the late Charlie and Alice Wilder Sizemore.  He was a retired tire technician and was a member of Mt. Zion Community Church near Mauckport.  Seldon loved bluegrass music, watching cartoons...

Jun 8, 2021

Von Barger, age 82 of Oxford, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Von was born in Sizerock, Kentucky on September 30, 1938 to Frank and Polly Hamblin Barger. He served in the United States Army for 15 years. On October 23, 1978, he married Carol Barger. After his time in the military, Von was a deputy sheriff for Leslie...

Jun 7, 2021

Mr. Curtiss Wooton, Jr. passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at the Highlands ARH Medical Center in Prestonburg, KY. He was 87 years old. Curtiss was born November 23, 1933 in Harlan, KY., the son of the late, Tom Cat Wooton and Nola Vanover Wooton. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a retired...

Jun 6, 2021

Jun 5, 2021

Wayne Caldwell passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital. He was 63 years old. Wayne was born June 5, 1958 in Hyden, KY., the son of Willie Caldwell and the late, Evelyn Adams Caldwell. Wayne had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a former coal miner and owner of Wayne's heating...

Jun 3, 2021

Melissa Lynn Wilder Holland passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Well's Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. She was 49 years old. Melissa was born March 26, 1972 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Anna C. Abbott Wilder and the late, Bruce Wilder. Melissa had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation she had worked as a CNA...

Jun 3, 2021

Linda Harris France passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Well's Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. She was 71 years old. Linda was born September 8, 1949 at Hazard, KY., the daughter of the late, Denver & Thelma Singleton Harris.  She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. where she was a loving homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother. Linda...

Jun 3, 2021

The Obituary of Mr. Anthony Paul Caldwell

      Mr. Anthony Paul Caldwell born March 4, 1961 departed this life on Thursday, June 3, 2021.   Anthony Paul was born in Hyden, Ky., the son of the late Essie Caldwell and Imogene Couch.  Anthony Paul was affiliated with the Hurts Creek Church of Christ, Hyden, Ky and was a life-long...

May 27, 2021

Martha Raye Couch Mosley, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Well's Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. She was 80 years old. Raye was born December 3, 1940 in Jackson, KY., the daughter of the late, Astor Couch and Nette Melton Couch. Raye had been a resident of Hyden since 1957. She lived in Hazard until she was 15. Raye...

May 24, 2021

Rick D. Welch passed away Monday May 24, 2021 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. He was 63 years old. Rick was born at Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late, Raleigh Welch and Nancy Lewis Welch. He had been a resident of Leslie Co. for the past 5 years. By occupation he was a construction worker. Rick...