OBITUARIES

Hyden, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas

Herman Roberts

Herman Roberts

Mar 3, 2018

**Courtesy Obituary**

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; age 72; of Williamsburg KY, born in Leslie County, KY.Preceded in death by his parents, Jasper Roberts and Dallie Sizemore Roberts; five brothers; four sisters; and four great grandchildren.Survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Sandra Adams Roberts; three daughters, Kimberly Combs, Melanie (John) Hite and Patricia...

James Ronald Feltner

James Ronald Feltner

Mar 2, 2018

James Ronald Feltner of Hyden, KY. passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 70. James was born in Leslie Co., Kentucky the son of the late, Barlow Feltner & Ethel Mae Causey Feltner. He was a member of the Hurts Creek Church of Christ at Hyden, KY.  He...

Johnny Ray Burns

Johnny Ray Burns

Feb 28, 2018

Johnny Ray Burns, born July 25, 1943 departed this life on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital, Hyden, Ky.  He was 74 years old.  He was born in New Jersey, the son of the late Ray Burns and Ophie Sizemore Burns.  Johnny was the former owner of Burns 421 Grocery, Hyden, Ky.  He was of the...

Marion Beasley

Marion Beasley

Feb 28, 2018

Marion Catherine (Trink) Goedjen Beasley an intrepid world traveler, gracious hostess, beloved parent and friend, died peacefully at home Feb. 28, 2018. She was 96.

Born in Milwaukee, Wisc., April 17, 1921, Trink attended Beloit College, then graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1943. Upon graduation she worked as a civilian air traffic controller in Chicago and Cincinnati before joining the...

Ruth Gibson Couch Farler

Ruth Gibson Couch Farler

Feb 27, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Gibson Couch Farler of London, KY. (formerly of Leslie Co.) passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the Laurel Heights Nursing Home in London, KY. at the age of 86. Ruth was born at Saul, KY. on March 19, 1931 the daughter of the late, Ambrose Rice & Polly Turner Rice. She had been a resident of Laurel...

Katherine Pennington Wells

Katherine Pennington Wells

Feb 26, 2018

Mrs. Katherine Pennington Wells passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. at the age of 89. Katherine was born June 15, 1928 at Macy's Creek in Perry Co., KY. the daughter of the late, Jess Fields & Alpha Wells Fields. Katherine had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a...

James Harold Begley

James Harold Begley

Feb 24, 2018

James Harold "Hometown" Begley of Hyden, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 62. James was born in Hyden, KY., January 28, 1956, the son of the late Rob & Edith Browning Begley. James had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a heavy equipment...

Marie Rainey

Marie Rainey

Feb 23, 2018

Marie Baker Rainey of Plainfield, Ill. passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at her residence at the age of 89. Marie was born January 30, 1929 in Clay Co, Kentucky, the daughter of the late, Robert Baker & Polly Woods Baker. By occupation Marie had worked for Western Electric for 30 years. She enjoyed quilting, was hard to beat...

Edwin Sizemore

Edwin Sizemore

Feb 19, 2018

Courtesy Obituary for Edwin "Paul" Sizemore Edwin “Paul” Sizemore, age 68 of Englewood, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018. Paul worked as a molecular biologist at Wright State University where he received his Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology and was in the process of working on his Doctorate degree. He is survived by his mother: Reva (Spicer) Sizemore of...

Kathleen Bowling Pennington

Kathleen Bowling Pennington

Feb 12, 2018

Kathleen Bowling Pennington of Hyden, KY. passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at her residence at the age of 77. Kathleen was born September 19, 1940 in Hyden, KY. the daughter of the late, Shilo & Bessie Feltner. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation she was a retired cook for the Leslie Co. Board...

Stacy Marie Hobbs

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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...

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