OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Sarah Jane Couch
Jan 26, 2017
Sarah Jane Couch was born on October 10, 1930, at Collins Fork, KY. the daughter of the late, Oscar Sizemore & the late Flora Miller Sizemore. She passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at her residence at the age of 86. Sarah Jane had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a loving & devoted homemaker. She...
Richard David Melton
Jan 25, 2017
Richard David Melton was born on August 27, 1959, in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Manuel Melton & the late, June Hensley Melton. He passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, KY. at the age of 57.Richard had been a resident of Letcher County for the past 6 months, prior to living...
Marie Joseph
Jan 25, 2017
Mrs. Marie Joseph of Yeaddiss, KY. passed away at her residence on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was born on June 13, 1942, at Yeaddiss, KY the daughter of the late Covie Lewis and the late Cinda Gross Lewis. By occupation she was a homemaker and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, KY. Marie was affiliated with the...
Jack Begley
Jan 24, 2017
Jack E. Begley was born on May 26, 1941, in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Theo Begley & the late Olive Morgan Begley. Jack passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 75. Jack had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. Jack enjoyed playing ball.Jack was...
Virginia Lee Smith
Jan 22, 2017
Virginia Lee Smith was born on April 25, 1943, in Leslie County, KY., the daughter of the late, Monroe Smith & the late, Ellen Smith. She passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 73. Virginia was a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a member of the...
Kenneth Murile Sizemore
Jan 21, 2017
Kenneth Murile Sizemore of Hoskinston, KY., was born on August 7, 1966 in Hyden, KY., the son of Loretta Griffitts Sizemore & the late, Eugene Sizemore. Kenneth passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 50. Kenneth was a life-long resident of Leslie County. Kenneth was a former carpenter...
Ethel Johnson
Jan 18, 2017
Mrs. Ethel Bailey Johnson of Hyden, KY., was born on March 11, 1935 in Thousandsticks, KY., the daughter of the late Chester Bailey & the late, Lucrita Napier Bailey. She passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. at the age of 81. Ethel was a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation she...
Tommy Holland
Jan 14, 2017
THE OBITUARY OF TOMMY HOLLAND Mr. Tommy Holland, 83, of Bear Branch, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Kentucky. Tommy was born on February 27, 1933 in Leslie County the son of the late Will Holland and the late Millie Collins Holland. He was a retired coal miner...
Levi Brock
Jan 13, 2017
Levi Brock, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 13, 2017. He loved his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. Levi was an avid hunter and fisher. He was always outside and loved helping people and gardening. Levi was born on July 15, 1945, in Leslie County, Kentucky to the late Mike and Pollie (Whitehead)...
Carl Coots
Jan 11, 2017
Mr. Carl Coots of Wooton, KY., passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY. Carl was born on May 6, 1939 at Cutshin, KY the son of the late Levi Coots and the late Octavia Morgan Coots. By occupation he was a disabled Coal Miner and had been a life-long resident of Leslie...
Elizabeth Lee Clark
Jan 9, 2017
Elizabeth "Sammy" Lee Dixon Clark of Glasgow, Kentucky born April 14, 1924, passed away on January 9, 2017 at the NHC Healthcare in Glasgow, KY. at the age of 92.. Born at home, Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky delivered at home by the Mary Breckinridge Frontier Nursing Service. Preceded in death by: Parents: Robert Lee Dixon and Bess Lewis Dixon of...
Walter Dean Begley
Jan 7, 2017
Walter Dean Begley, of Hyden, KY., was born on March 30, 1948 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Theo Begley & the late, Ollie Morgan Begley. He passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the age of 68. Dean was a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army,...
Johnny "Hogg" Davidson
Jan 7, 2017
Johnny "Hogg" Davidson, of Hyden, KY. was born on November 8, 1958 the son of the late, Mart Davidson & the late, Goldie Cornett Davidson. He passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at his residence at the age of 58. Johnny had ben a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation he was a former employee for his family...
Polly Brock
Jan 4, 2017
Mrs. Polly Brock of Helton, Ky., was born on October 3, 1944, in Leslie County, KY., the daughter of the late, Wille Brock & the late, Mollie Whitehead Brock. She passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 72. Polly had been a resident of Michigan for 30 years but...
Janie Vernon
Dec 29, 2016
Mrs. Janie Clark Vernon of Smilax, Kentucky was born on January 1st, 1929 in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Johnnie Clark and Lucy Estep Clark. She passed away peacefully on December 29th, 2016 at her daughter’s home in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 87. Janie had been a lifelong resident of Leslie County. She was...
Ruby Mae Brashear
Dec 28, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Mae Shell Brashear of Wendover, KY. was born on November 3, 1917 in Laurel County, KY.., the daughter of the late, Allen B. Shell & Katie Williams Shell. She passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her residence at the age of 99 years, 1 month & 25 days with her family by her...
Glenda Fields
Dec 27, 2016
Mrs. Glenda Roberts Fields, of Essie, Ky., was born on September 3, 1965 in Hyden, KY.,. the daughter of Bill Roberts & Wilma Morgan Roberts. She departed this life on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital, Hyden, Ky. Glenda had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a loving homemaker & caregiver. Glenda was...
Bessie Jones
Dec 24, 2016
The obituary of Mrs. Bessie Holland Jones.Mrs. Bessie Holland Jones of Hyden, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at the age of 86 years old. She was born at Hollins Fork, Bear Branch, Kentucky the daughter of the late Will Henry Holland and the late Millie Collins Holland. By occupation Bessie was a homemaker and had been a...
Charles Warford
Dec 24, 2016
The obituary of Mr. Charles Warford: Mr. Charles Warford, 79, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at the Harlan ARH Hospital, Harlan, Ky., at the age of 79. Charles was born on March 29, 1937 in Dekalb, Illinois, the son of the late, Laverne Warford & the late, Dorothy Ramm Warford. He had been a life-long resident of...
Kermit Davidson
Dec 22, 2016
The obituary of Mr. Kermit Davidson Mr. Kermit Davidson born July 15, 1950 departed this life on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at his residence. He was 66 years old. Kermit was born at Hyden, Ky., the son of the late Noah Davidson & Mary Collins Davidson. Kermit was a retired coal miner & member of the Hyden Volunteer Fire Department....
