OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Janice Collett
Oct 3, 2017
Janice L. Collett "Granny" of Asher, KY., passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. at the age of 79. Janice was born at Evarts, KY. on January 1, 1938, the daughter of the late, Joe Lloyd & the late, Charity Lowe Lloyd. Janice had been a resident of Leslie County since 1953....
Carl Collett
Oct 2, 2017
Carl Collett, Jr. of Roark, KY. passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. at the age of 78. Carl was born at Roark, KY. on April 20, 1939, the son of the late, Charlie Collett & the late, Laura Napier Collett. Carl had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. by occupation...
Dorothy Caldwell Gibson
Sep 30, 2017
The obituary of Mrs. Dorothy Caldwell Gibson Mrs. Dorothy Caldwell Gibson, widow of Gillis Gibson, departed this life on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the Hyden Health and Rehab Center, Hyden, Ky. She was 84 years old. Dorothy was born on January 11, 1932 at Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Jackson "Jack" Caldwell & the late...
Kathy Renee Collett
Sep 28, 2017
Kathy Renee Salyers Collett, of London, Ky. was born on December 21, 1969, in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Raymond Salyers & the late, Leta Woods Salyers. She passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 47. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially grandchildren, sewing &...
William Denzil Lowe
Sep 27, 2017
William Denzil Lowe of Roark KY. passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at his residence at the age of 66. Denzil was born at Hyden, KY. on July 19, 1951, the son of the late, George Vernon Lowe & the late, Rachel Harris Lowe. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation Denzil was a truck...
Delia Taylor Brock
Sep 25, 2017
Mrs. Delia Taylor Brock of Warbranch, KY. passed away in Lexington, KY. on Monday, September 25, 2017 at the age of 84. Delia was born on September 15, 1933 in Leslie County, KY., the daughter of the late, Jarvis & Elizabeth Brock Taylor. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a devoted mother, grandmother & homemaker.Delia...
Judy Bentley
Sep 24, 2017
The Obituary of Mrs. Judy Roberts Bentley Mrs. Judy Roberts Bentley born March 27, 1947 departed this life on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the Hillcrest Health and Rehab Center, Corbin, Ky. She was 70 years old. Judy was born in Leslie Co., Ky. the daughter of the late Percy Roberts and Grace Stubblefield Roberts. Judy was a compassionate care-giver...
Nevaeh Marie Harris
Sep 23, 2017
The Obituary of Nevaeh Marie Harris Nevaeh Marie Harris was born and departed this life on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the St. Joseph East Hospital, Lexington, Ky. Nevaeh Marie was the treasured daughter of Kasey Cheyenne Barrett and Christopher Allen Harris of London, Ky. Nevaeh Marie Harris was preceded in death by a brother; Lyric Hendrix Harris. Nevaeh Marie...
James D. Belt
Sep 14, 2017
James D. Belt, passed away at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, in Hyden, KY. on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at the age of 65. James was born on September 9, 1952 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Eugene & Helen Belt. James had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. James was preceded in death by his parents, brother,...
Stanley Lewis
Sep 11, 2017
Stanley Lewis of Bledsoe, Ky. passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 73. Stanley was born at Chappell, KY., on January 20, 1944, the son of the late, John Henry Lewis & the late, Lucy Caldwell Lewis. Stanley had been a life-long resident of Chappell & Bledsoe, KY....
Hazel Chappell Collett
Sep 9, 2017
The obituary of Mrs. Hazel Chappell Collett, Roark, Ky., born November 1, 1934 departed this life on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Continue Care Baptist Health, Corbin, Ky., She was 82 years old. Hazel was born at Hyden, Ky., the daughter of the late Allen Chappell & Oma Nantz Chappell. Hazel was a merchant having owned and...
Deanna Napier
Sep 6, 2017
Deanna Smallwood Napier of Bear Branch, KY. passed away at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the age of 60. Deanna was born in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Elizabeth Estep Smallwood & the late Alonzo Smallwood. Deanna had a very distinguished career in nursing. She was register E.R. nurse at the Mary...
Raleigh Morgan
Sep 3, 2017
COURTESY OBITUARY Raleigh Morgan, age 98 of Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at his home. He was the son of the late Claude and Molly (Wooton) Morgan. Born to them on September 17, 1918, in Hyden, KY.Mr. Morgan was preceded in death by his wife Cinda (Smith) Morgan, his parents, one sister: Annalee Roberts, one brother:...
Malvery Ann Turner
Sep 2, 2017
The obituary of Malvery Ann Turner Mrs. Malvery Ann Feltner Turner born June 7, 1951 departed this life on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital, Manchester, Ky. She was 66 years old. Malvery Ann was born at Big Creek, Ky., the daughter of the late Roscoe Feltner & Sudie Sizemore. Malvery Ann was a devoted member...
Lena Mae Short
Aug 29, 2017
Mrs. Lena Mae Short born April 12, 1923 departed this life on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Richmond Compassionate Care Center, Richmond, Ky. She was 94 years old. Lena Mae was born at Saylor, Ky., the daughter of the late Sam Caldwell & Betty Saylor Caldwell. Lena Mae graduated high school from the Red Bird Mission at Beverly, KY....
George Sizemore
Aug 29, 2017
Courtesy Obit George Sizemore, 82, of Charlestown, IN, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Louisville, KY.
He was born on September 7, 1934 to Roy and Polly Sizemore in Leslie Co., KY. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War, a retired assembly line worker for Cissell Manufacturing, member of the American...
Mary JoAnn Simpson
Aug 29, 2017
Mary JoAnn Simpson of Asher, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 66. Joann was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 24, 1950, the daughter of Virgie North Brunello & the late, Lehman Carnes. JoAnn had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation she was the...
Harold Fields
Aug 28, 2017
Harold "Big Man" Fields of Oneida, KY., passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 57. Harold was born on September 19, 1959 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Orville & Lucille Young Fields. Harold had been a resident of Leslie & Clay Co. By occupation he...
Evelyn Bridgeford
Aug 21, 2017
Courtesy Obituary Evelyn Baker Bridgeford, age 77 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, August 21, 2017. Evelyn was born in Hyden, KY. on December 15, 1939 to the late Beecher & Mildred Campbell Baker. She dedicated her life as the owner & operator of Millville Restaurant for 40 years.Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents,...
Wilk Couch
Aug 18, 2017
Mr. Wilk "Duke" Couch, husband of Wilma Couch of Bear Branch, KY., passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. at the age of 81. He was born in Leslie County, KY, on Oct. 1, 1935 the son of the late Henry Couch and the late Laura Wombles Couch. Duke was a retired...
