OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Gary M. Griffith
Jan 2, 2020
Gary M. Griffith passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at his residence at the age of 58. Gary was born December 18, 1961 at Cinda, KY., the son of Charlene Pennington Griffith & the late, Mathias Griffith. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation Gary was a coal miner having worked as a electrician & repairman....
James Aubrey Thomas
Jan 2, 2020
James Aubrey Thomas passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at his residence at the age of 58. He was born September 27, 1961 in Hyden, KY., the son of Eileen Gay Thomas & the late, Jim Thomas. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. James enjoyed music, outdoors, carpentry & spending time with his family.
James Aubrey Thomas...
Hazel Osborne Caldwell
Dec 25, 2019
The obituary of Mrs. Hazel Osborne Caldwell
Mrs. Hazel Osborne Caldwell born January 1, 1929 departed this life on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at the Somerset Nursing & Rehab Facility, Somerset, Kentucky. She was 90 years old. Hazel was born at Bowen's Creek in Leslie Co., the daughter of the late Wiley Osborne & Bertha Napier. She...
Carl Dwayne Bowling
Dec 20, 2019
The obituary of Mr. Carl Dwayne Bowling "Fergie"
Mr. Carl D. Bowling "Fergie" born July 12, 1967 departed this life on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Advent Health Hospital, Manchester, Kentucky. He was 52 years old. Carl was born at Beverly, Ky., the son of Sue Hollen & the late Johnny Watt Bowling. Carl was...
Derek Wayne Farmer
Dec 13, 2019
Mr. Derek Wayne Farmer born August 31, 1951, departed this life on Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, Hyden, Ky. He was 68 years old. Derek was born at Hyden, Ky., the son of the late, Chester "Check" Farmer & Dorcas Howard Farmer. Derek was a retired coal miner, having worked in the industry for 38 years. ...
Frances Elaine Morgan
Dec 13, 2019
Frances Morgan of Hoskinston, Ky. passed away Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 59. She was born at Onedia, Ky. January 21, 1960 the daughter of the late Dewey Davidson and the late Florence Baker. Frances was a homemaker and Lifelong resident of Leslie County. She enjoyed riding horses, shooting guns and...
Harold Feltner
Dec 7, 2019
Harold Feltner, 64 passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019. He was born on March 4, 1955 at Hyden, Ky the son of Ethel Lewis Feltner and the late Pearl Feltner. By occupation he was a former coal truck driver and musician and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. He enjoyed playing music especially guitar, gardening and spending time...
Mary Jane Burns
Dec 5, 2019
Mary Burns of Sizerock, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 61. She was born in Delaware, Ohio on March 3, 1958 the daughter of the late Horace Tollett and the late Dovie Hall Tollett. By occupation Mary Jane was a Pizza Hut Manager and had been a resident of Leslie...
Ethel Jean Howard
Dec 5, 2019
The obituary of Mrs. Ethel Jean Howard
Mrs. Ethel Jean Howard, 57, wife of Bert Howard departed this life on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Select Specialty Hospital, Fort Thomas, Ky. Ethel Howard was born on January 14, 1962 the daughter of the late Mitchell Brock and the late Martha Muncy Brock. By occupation she was...
Martha Emma Napier
Dec 4, 2019
Martha Emma Davidson Napier of Thousandsticks, KY. passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 72. Martha Emma was born June 4, 1947 at Thousandsticks, KY., the daughter of the late, Noah Davidson & Mary Elizabeth Collins Davidson. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a member of...
Sabrina Smith
Nov 21, 2019
Sabrina Smith, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the U.K. Medical Center at the age of 65. She was born December 23, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late, Harry Calvert & Shirley Kindell. Sabrina had been a resident of Leslie Co. for the past 30 years. Sabrina was a retired registered nurse. She enjoyed reading, photography,...
Lida Feltner
Nov 21, 2019
Sgt.1st Class Lida Feltner of Hyden, KY. passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 84. Lida was born August 20, 1935 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Shilo & Bessie Feltner. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co., Lida was a veteran of the U.S. Army having...
Andy Lee Zeigler
Nov 20, 2019
Andy Lee Zeigler, Jr. 68 passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. Andy was born July 23, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Andy Banks & the late, Reba Lee. He had been a resident of Stinnett for the past 6 years. Andy enjoyed art, painting, coloring & spending time with his...
Amy Lee Asher
Nov 17, 2019
Amy Lee Asher born June 27, 1972 at Beverly, KY. the daughter of Roger Asher & the late, Lucy Jean Brock Asher. She passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. at the age of 47. Amy had been a resident of Tennessee for the past 30 years. By occupation Amy was a...
Carlo Britton Asher
Nov 17, 2019
Carlo Britton Asher, of Hyden born February 1, 1968 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Eugene Asher & Wanda Sue Bowling Asher. Carlo passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, Hyden, KY. at the age of 51. Carlo enjoyed fishing, UK sports & spending time with his family.
Carlo was preceded in death by,...
Alice Ruth Young
Nov 16, 2019
Alice Ruth Jones Young age 69 departed this life on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 at the Mercy Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. She was born January 31, 1950 in Leslie County the daughter of Leona Woods Jones & the late, Lester Jones, Sr. Alice had been a resident of Ohio for the past 25 years. By occupation she was a...
Jean Napier
Nov 15, 2019
Jean Napier was born in Hyden, KY on July 12, 1939, the oldest child of the late John Henry Napier and Eniree Bray Napier. On Friday November 15, 2019 around 7:00AM at the Hazard ARH Medical Center in Hazard, KY, God decided it was best to bring her home with him to her Heavenly home. Jean lived a blessed life...
Katherine Pennington
Nov 15, 2019
Katherine (Kathy) Pennington, 70, of Yeaddiss, Ky. went to be in the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, November 15, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. Surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 15, 1949 in Hyden, KY. to Arzie Jones and Rhodella Kilburn Jones., of whom preceded her in death.
Kathy was a dedicated Mother,...
Matt Brock
Nov 13, 2019
Matt Brock born September 6, 1945 departed this life on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the Well's Hospice Center, Hazard, Ky. He was 74 years old. Matt was born at Saylor, Ky., the son of the late Richard Brock & Chloe LeFevers. Matt was a former coal miner having operated heavy equipment on strip-mine sites. He was a life-long resident...
Orville Smith
Nov 12, 2019
Orville Smith passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 79. Orville was born January 6, 1940 in Leslie Co., Ky., the son of the late, Pearl & Susie Hacker Smith. By occupation he worked as a production worker for General Motors for 38 years. Orville enjoyed old cars, puzzles, music, his...