OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Dillard Joseph
Aug 31, 2019
THE OBITUARY OF MR. DILLARD JOSEPH
Mr. Dillard Joseph born May 10, 1937 departed this life on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Ky. He was 82 years old. Dillard was born at Yeaddiss, Ky., the son of the late Johnny C. Joseph & Matilda Boggs. Dillard was a retired...
Denver Colwell
Aug 26, 2019
Mr. Denver Colwell born on April 8, 1939 departed this life on Aug. 26, 2019 at the age of 80 years old. He was born at Hazard, KY the son of the late Wilson Colwell and the late Marie Campbell Colwell. Denver had a very distinguished career in business. He was the former owner and operator of Colwell Office Supply...
Robert W. Nicely
Aug 24, 2019
Robert W. Nicely passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Wells Hospice Center in Hazard at the age of 86. Robert was born December 9,1932 in Leslie Co., KY. the son of the late, Robert Nicely & Arkie Huff. Robert was a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he had worked for LKLP. He was a member of...
Nancy Hamblin
Aug 23, 2019
Nancy Hamblin of Wooton, KY. passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 74. Nancy was born October 14, 1944 in Hyden, KY. the daughter of the late, Vena Causey. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. Nancy enjoyed fishing, gardening & spending time with her family.
Nancy was preceded...
Betty Sue Baker
Aug 21, 2019
On August 21, 2019, God took Mrs. Betty Sue Melton Baker home to heaven. She was born on August 19, 1954, to Edgar Paul Melton and Mabel Bowling Melton. Betty was a mother and grandmother figure to many people in her life long residence of Wooton, Kentucky. She was a life-long member of the Wooton Evangelical Presbyterian Church at Wooton,...
Mallie Maggard
Aug 18, 2019
Mrs. Mallie Baker Maggard of Wooton, KY., cherished wife of retired military veteran, James Maggard, departed this life at her residence Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the age of 77 years. Mallie always was very supportive of James & honored to be his wife during his distinguished military career. Mallie was born at Wooton, KY on June 17, 1942 the...
Stoney Lee Thomas
Aug 18, 2019
Stoney Lee Thomas, 60 of Wooton, KY. passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Stoney was born September 4, 1958 in Hazard, KY., the son of the late, Floyd "Joe" Thomas & Alma Cole Thomas. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a retired coal miner & affiliated with the Church of Christ. ...
Sheila Lorene Woods
Aug 16, 2019
THE OBITUARY OF SHEILA LORENE WOODS
Mrs. Sheila L. Woods born April 15, 1943 departed this life of Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, Ky. She was 76 years old. Sheila was born at Confluence, Ky., the daughter of the late Teddy Begley & Sally Jane Campbell Begley. ...
Lillie Mae Caldwell
Aug 7, 2019
Lillie Mae Caldwell passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital at the age of 83. Lillie Mae was born June 30, 1936 at Cutshin, KY., the daughter of the late, Ora Maggard & Mae Callahan Maggard. She was a loving homemaker. Lillie Mae had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was affliated with the...
Warren Bowling
Aug 6, 2019
Warren Bowling passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital in Hyden at the age of 77. Warren was born April 15, 1942 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Dave Thomas & Esther Bowling Dixon. Warren had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a retired employee for the Hyden-Leslie Water Co. having...
Laura Sue Clark
Aug 5, 2019
Laura Sue Clark passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at the St. Joseph of London Hospital in London, KY. at the age of 70. She was born July 29, 1949 in Leslie Co., KY., the daughter of the late, Raleigh Dixon & Nannie Napier Dixon. Laura had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a loving & devoted...
Charlie Sizemore
Aug 5, 2019
COURTESY OBITUARY Charlie P. Sizemore, 69 of Charlestown, IN passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at his home. Charlie was born on April 22, 1950 in Hyden, KY the son of Shelby and Ola Mae White Sizemore. He was retired from Jeffboat in Jeffersonville after several years as a Welder-Fabricator. Charlie was a member of the National Rifle...
Eddie Dean Howard
Aug 2, 2019
Eddie Dean Howard, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Center in Hyden, KY. at the age of 65. Eddie was born December 16, 1953 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Bill Howard & Bernice Bray Howard. He had been life-long resident of Leslie Co. with the exception of living in London for...
Berlin Ward Morgan
Aug 2, 2019
Mr. Berlin Ward Morgan of Essie, Ky., born April 25, 1943 departed this life Friday, August 2, 2019 at his residence at the age 76. Berlin was born at Essie, Ky., the son of the late Lee Morgan & Eura Morgan. Berlin was a graduate of Leslie Co. High School & Cumberland College. He had a very distinguished career in...
David Rice
Aug 1, 2019
David Rice passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 in Paris, KY. at the age of 63. David was born July 16, 1956 at Elkhorn, KY., the son of the late, Andrew Rice & Edith Mae Williams Rice. David had been a resident of Paris since September 2018 previously living in Leslie Co. By occupation he was a construction worker. David...
Irene Sizemore
Aug 1, 2019
Irene Sophia Sizemore of Thousandsticks, KY born February 23, 1952 departed this life on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, Ky. She was 67 years old. Irene was born at Hyden, Ky., the daughter of the late Herbert Woods & Ophia Osborne. Irene was a former employee of the Leslie Co. Board of Education working...
Leonard Eugene Brock
Aug 1, 2019
Mr. Leonard Eugene Brock departed this life on August 1, 2019 at his residence. He was born on November 22, 1946 the son of Eva Nantz and the late Caudle Brock at Pine Mountain Settlement School. Leonard was a retired Strip Miner and electrician. Leonard served honorably in the United States Army & was a Veteran of the Vietnam War. ...
Cora Johnson
Jul 31, 2019
Cora Johnson, born July 14, 1927, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at the Wells Hospice Center in Hazard at the age of 92. Cora was born in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Brett Baker & Lida Bowling Baker. Cora had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a loving & devoted homemaker. Cora was a...
Louise Wooton
Jul 30, 2019
Louise Johnson Wooton born March 4, 1938, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY., at the age of 81. Louise was born in Hyden, KY. the daughter of the late, Orville Johnson & Polly Jane Wells Johnson. Louise had been a resident of London, KY. for the past 11 years, previously living in Leslie...
Glenda Sue Couch
Jul 30, 2019
Mrs. Glenda Sue Couch born March 27, 1943 departed this life on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital at the age of 76. Glenda was born in Perry Co., Ky., the daughter of the late, Doye Napier & Mildred B. Sparks Napier & her foster parents; Nancy Ann & Bradley Hoskins. Glenda had been a life-long resident...
