OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Stacy Marie Hobbs
Feb 11, 2018
Stacy Marie Collett Hobbs passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the age of 33. Stacy was born February 6, 1985 in Hyden, KY. the daughter of Martha Anne Baker Collett & Jerry Collett. Stacy had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. with the exception of living in Columbia, KY. She enjoyed social media, music & hanging out...
Jerry D. Joseph
Feb 9, 2018
Jerry D. Joseph of Wooton, KY. passed away at his residence on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the age of 57. Jerry was born on November 9, 1960, in Hyden, KY., the son of Cinda Lewis Joseph & the late, Okey Joseph. Mr. Jerry Joseph was a U.S. Army Veteran and had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By...
Cornia Louise Whitehead
Feb 8, 2018
Mrs. Cornia Louise Whitehead of Asher, KY. passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 77. Cornia was born February 18, 1940, in Leslie Co., the daughter of the late, Lish Williams & Emily North Williams. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She enjoyed spending time...
Patricia Ohmit
Feb 7, 2018
Mrs. Patricia Ohmit passed away at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the age of 67. Pat was born July 7, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late, Luther Kameron Tyler & Mary Ellen Foster Tyler. She had been a life-long resident of Sizerock, KY. By occupation Pat had worked as a...
A.P. Gibson
Feb 7, 2018
A.P. Gibson of Oneida, Ky., passed away at the Clark Co. Regional Hospital, Winchester, KY. on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the age of 75. A.P. was born in Hyden, KY., February 21, 1942, the son of the late, Virgil Gibson & Phroni Couch Gibson. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie & Clay Co. He was a retired...
Giles Joseph, Jr.
Feb 6, 2018
Mr. Giles Joseph, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, Hyden, KY. at the age of 51. Giles was born on February 7, 1966 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Giles Joseph, Sr. & Lucille Turner. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a former employee for Begley...
Veronica J Deaton
Feb 6, 2018
Mrs. Veronica J. Deaton, of Dryhill, KY. passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 83. Veronica was born January 31, 1935 in Leslie County, KY. the daughter of the late, George Jones & Mary Napier Jones. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie County with the exception of...
Lannie Gibson, Jr.
Feb 5, 2018
Lannie Gibson, Jr. of Bear Branch, KY. passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at his residence at the age of 67. Lannie was born at Hyden, KY. on August 28, 1950, the son of the late, Lannie Gibson, Sr. & Lunia Couch Gibson. Lannie had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation he was a former welder....
Tinsley Morgan
Feb 4, 2018
Tinsley Morgan of Stinnett, KY. passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the age of 46. Tinsley was born in Hyden, KY., April 20, 1971 the son of the late, Charlie Brown & Carolyn Morgan. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation he had worked at Begley Lumber Co. He enjoyed four-wheeling,...
Sarah Mae Brock
Feb 2, 2018
Sarah Mae Brock, 76, of Warbranch, KY passed away at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Center, in Hazard, KY., on Friday, February 2, 2018. Sarah was born on October 4, 1941, the daughter of the late Cammie Brock & Lottie Lefevers Brock. She was a life long resident of Leslie County. Sarah was affiliated with the New Hope Community...
Laura Mabel Morgan
Feb 2, 2018
Laura Mabel Morgan was born on May 2, 1919 in Leslie County, KY., the daughter of the late, John & Sophia Jones Sizemore. She was united in marriage to James Morgan who also preceded her in death. She is survived by one daughter, Alma Dixon of East Bernstadt, 2 grandchildren, Richard & James Rice, plus a host of nieces, nephews...
Vanda Saylor
Feb 1, 2018
Mrs. Vanda Morgan Saylor of Essie, KY. passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the Wells Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 83. Vanda was born July 16, 1934, at Essie, KY., the daughter of the late, Lawrence Morgan & Carrie Morgan. Vanda had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. Vanda had a very distinguished career...
James Johnson
Jan 31, 2018
James Johnson, 87, of Bluffton, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, January 31, 2018, at Bluffton Regional Medical Center in Bluffton. He was born on January 8, 1931 in Leslie County, Kentucky to Henry & Eva (Howard) Johnson. Jim worked as a coal miner in Leslie County and retired from Sterling Casting in Bluffton, Indiana in 1993, after working almost 25 years....
Paul Wells, Jr.
Jan 28, 2018
Paul Wells, Jr., passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 46.He was born on Feb. 6, 1971 at Hyden, KY the son of Paul Wells, Sr. and Ethel Huff Judy. He was a truck driver having worked for Bachman Chevrolet. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mechanic work, cutting grass...
Noal Rice
Jan 28, 2018
THE OBITUARY OF MRS. NOAL RICE Mrs. Noal Rice, 88, of Sizerock, Ky., departed this life on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Mary Breckinridge Hospital ARH, Hyden, Ky. Noal was born on Dec. 23, 1929 at Kaliopi, KY, the daughter of the late Sam Osborne and the late Ida Holland Osborne. By occupation she was a homemaker and...
Patty Osborne
Jan 27, 2018
THE OBITUARY OF MRS. PATTY WOODS OSBORNE Mrs. Patty Woods Osborne, departed this life on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Ky. She was born on Nov. 5, 1947 at Hyden, KY the daughter of the late Hiram Woods and the late Mae Keen Woods. By occupation Patty was a homemaker and had...
Lorraine Callahan
Jan 26, 2018
COURTESY OBITUARYLorraine Callahan, 58, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Jean Waddle Care Center, Hospice of Lake Cumberland.She was born in Leslie County, Kentucky on March 12, 1959, daughter of the late Dennis and Dophia Madden Callahan. She was an office manager for Beltone.She is survived by one son, Joseph Williams of Science Hill, two daughters,...
Clay Farmer
Jan 23, 2018
Mr. Clay Farmer of Stinnett, KY. passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 87. Clay was born at Stinnett, KY. on June 21, 1930, the son of the late, Clyde & Ester Smith Farmer. Clay had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a...
Burley Hall
Jan 21, 2018
The obituary of Mr. Burley HallMr. Burley Hall departed this life on January 21, 2018 at the ARH Medical Center in Hazard, KY at the age of 68. He was born on April 31, 1949 at Asher KY the son of the late Joe and Betty Brock Hall. He spent his formative years here in Leslie County and lived in...
Lonnie Brewer
Jan 20, 2018
COURTESY OBITUARYLonnie "Big Hill Climber" Brewer, age 76 of Hazard, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Hazard ARH. He was the son of the late John Brewer and the late Shirley McCoy Brewer. He is also preceded in death by his brother: Larry Brewer.He is survived by his wife of 55 years: Mary Feltner Brewer; one son: Paul...
