OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Larry Bowling
Dec 10, 2018
Larry James Bowling of Yeaddiss, KY. passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at the age of 64. Larry was born November 1, 1954 in Hyden, KY. the son of the late, Gilford Bowling & Maydell Gossage Bowling. Larry had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the...
Eileen Sizemore
Dec 9, 2018
The Story of Eileen Gabbard Sizemore
On Sunday, November 13, 1932, Ms. Eileen Gabbard Sizemore was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Goldie Murrell Gabbard and Andrew Gabbard. Eileen grew up in Cincinnati with her siblings, Bill, Jesse, Mildred, Violet, Ima Jane, Midge, and Edith Marie.
Eileen married the love of her life, Robert Lee...
Ruth B. Osborne
Dec 5, 2018
Mrs. Ruth B. Osborne of Hyden, KY., passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 77. Ruth was born June 20, 1941 in Leslie Co, KY. the daughter of the late, Virgil Burns & Blanche Jones Holland. Ruth had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a loving...
Elsie Mattingly
Dec 5, 2018
Elsie Mattingly of Stinnett, KY. passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at her residence at the age of 59. Elsie was born January 22, 1959 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Nancy Ruth Sizemore Mattingly & the late, Bernard Mattingly. Elsie had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She had been employed as a secretary for a Security Co....
Charles Jeffrey Smith
Dec 4, 2018
Charles Jeffrey "Jeff" Smith of Hyden, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at the age of 50. Jeff was born February 25, 1968 in Hazard, KY., the son of the late, Bobby Smith & Sherry Rice Smith. Jeff had been a resident of Leslie County since 1986 had previously lived in Tennessee for a number of years. By occupation Jeff...
Sallie Stidham
Nov 28, 2018
Mrs. Sallie Stidham of Big Creek, Ky. passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital, Manchester, KY. at the age of 85. Sallie was born October 2, 1933 at Asher, KY., the daughter of the late, Henry & Nancy Caldwell Sparks. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie & Clay Co. Sallie was a homemaker &...
Wilma Jean Morris
Nov 24, 2018
Mrs. Wilma Jean Asher "Helen" Morris passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at her residence at Manchester, KY., at the age of 78. Wilma was born March 20, 1940 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Hiram & Ollie Asher. Wilma had been a life-long resident of Leslie & Clay Co. with the exception of living in Georgia...
Loretta Coots
Nov 22, 2018
THE OBITUARY OF MRS. LORETTA COOTS Mrs. Loretta Bailey Asher Coots born April 20, 1953 departed this life on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Ky. She was 65 years old. Loretta was born at Whitesburg, Ky., the daughter of the late Elisha Bailey & Lina Sizemore. Loretta was affiliated with the...
Jimmy Stidham
Nov 21, 2018
THE OBITUARY OF MR. JIMMY STIDHAMJimmy Stidham 68, of Wooton, Ky., departed this life on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, Ky. Jim was born in Hyden, KY., December 26, 1949 the son of the late, Charles & Esther Collins Stidham. He was a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a former dozer...
Mary Deaton
Nov 20, 2018
Mrs. Mary Ruth Deaton born December 28, 1940 departed this life on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital, Hyden, Ky. She was 77 years old. Mary was born at Confluence, Ky., the daughter of the late Rufus Coldwell and Ruby Huff Coldwell. Mary was a former dental assistant and furniture store owner. She enjoyed sewing, knitting,...
Wade Morgan
Nov 20, 2018
Wade Morgan born December 28, 1944 departed this life on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Ky. He was 73 years old. Wade was born at Hyden, Ky., the son of the late Edward & Marie Morgan. He was a retired carpenter & was affiliated with the Muncy Creek Baptist Church. Wade enjoyed hunting,...
Pamela Ann Nantz
Nov 20, 2018
Pamela Ann Nantz passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY. at the age of 60. Pam was born June 20, 1958 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Elizabeth "Bess" Napier Nantz & the late, Gomer Nantz. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. Pam was affliated with the Warbranch Full Gospel....
Rosalyn Hannah Sizemore
Nov 19, 2018
"Happiness can be found in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light" From: Harry PotterMs. Rosalyn Hannah Sizemore of Bear Branch, KY. passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 in Hazard, KY. at the age of 19. Hannah was born August 29, 1999 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Mary Ann Graham. She had been...
Timothy Justin Roark
Nov 18, 2018
Timothy Justin Roark, age 31, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his residence. Tim was born February 8, 1987 in Hyden, KY., the son of Clifford Roark and Gwen Nantz Roark. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was asst. manager at the Dairy Queen in Hyden, KY. He was affliated with the...
Timothy Wade Feltner
Nov 16, 2018
THE OBITUARY OF MR. TIMOTHY FELTNER Mr. Timothy Wade Feltner born December 30, 1962 departed this life on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Ky., at the age of 55. He was born at Hyden, KY the son of Lida and Isabell Eldridge Feltner. Tim was a former coal miner having worked...
Mildred Stidham
Nov 16, 2018
Mrs. Mildred Jean Stidham of Hyden, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 86. Mildred was born to the late John and Minnie Oaks Bowling. She was a member of the Wooton Presbyterian Church and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. Mildred enjoyed reading, bible...
Daphine Jean Asher
Nov 16, 2018
Mrs. Daphine Jean Asher of Roark, KY. passed away at her residence on Friday November 16, 2018 at the age of 78. She was born in Leslie County on January 21, 1940 the daughter of the late Ella Roark. By occupation Daphine was a homemaker and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She enjoyed watching T.V. and spending...
Dean Avery Adams
Nov 16, 2018
THE OBITUARY OF MR. DEAN AVERY ADAMS Mr. Dean Avery Adams born May 9, 1942 departed this life on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Hazard A.R.H. Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Ky. He was born at Wendover, Ky the son of the late Calfie Adams and the late Mae Begley Adams. He was a retired coal miner and...
Yvonne Brock
Nov 14, 2018
Yvonne Brock, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Yvonne was a CNA.She was born on November 30, 1949 in Leslie Co., Kentucky to Farmer and Velma (Brock) Roark. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Levi Brock.Yvonne is survived by her loving Daughters, Vonda (Ricky) Renfrow, Tracey Wilson & (John) and...
Virgie Rose
Nov 12, 2018
Mrs. Virgie Fultz Rose of Helton, KY. passed away at her residence on Monday, November 12, 2018 at the age of 94. She was born on September 11, 1924 in Harlan, KY., the daughter of the late Lucy Ann Tolliver Fultz and the late Smith Fultz. By occupation she was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, and quilt making. But she...
