OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Herbert Woods
Aug 13, 2016
Mr. Herbert Woods of Thousandsticks, Ky., born February 18, 1925 departed this life on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Ky. He was 91 years old. Herbert was born at Thousandsticks, Ky., the son of the late Abner Woods & Bertie Young Woods. Herbert was a retired coal miner having been an employee of the Blue...
Phyllis Ann Shelton
Aug 12, 2016
Phyllis Ann Shelton, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away at Glen Meadows Nursing Home on Friday, August 12, 2016. She was born in Leslie County, KY on January 22, 1948 to Beecher and Mildred (Campbell) Baker. Phyllis retired from Value City in 2008.
She is survived by her brothers, Marcus Baker, Lowell Baker, and Marvin Baker, her sisters, Evelyn Bridgeford,...
Paul Douglas Melton
Aug 10, 2016
Paul Douglas Melton of Wooton, KY. was born on November 29, 1950, in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Gordon Melton & the late, Dolly L. Hoskins Melton. He passed away at his residence on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at the age of 65. Doug was a life-long resident of Leslie County, he retired from the coal industry, having...
Beulah Faye Caldwell
Aug 7, 2016
The Obituary of Mrs. Beulah Faye Caldwell Mrs. Beulah Faye Caldwell of Yeaddiss, Ky., born November 15, 1949 departed this life on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Ky. She was 66 years old. Beulah was born at Yeaddiss, KY the daughter of the late Nick Boggs and the late Mattie Pennington Boggs. Beulah...
Russell Mays
Aug 4, 2016
Russell Mays, Jr. born July 16, 1982 departed this life on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. He was 34 years old. Russell was born in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Russell Mays. Russell was a self-employed contractor and a resident of East Bernstadt, Ky. He was avid sports fan & devoted father...
Bill Chappell
Aug 4, 2016
Bill Chappell, 65 passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, Hyden, KY. He was born at Creekville, KY on Sept. 30 , 1950 the son of the late Burgie Chappell and the late Mary Smith Chappell. Bill spent his formative years in Leslie Co & was a resident of Ohio for a number of years....
Brenda J Eldridge
Aug 1, 2016
Brenda J. Eldridge, was born on July 30, 1952 in Hyden KY., the daughter of the late, Evalee Feltner. She passed away in Louisville, KY. on Monday, August 1, 2016 at the age of 64. Brenda had been a resident of Louisville, KY. for the past 21 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family (especially her grandchildren), sewing &...
Cathy Jarvis
Jul 30, 2016
Cassie Jarvis, age 81 of London, KY, wife of Mike Reese Jarvis, passed away on Saturday, July 30 at Hazard ARH in Hazard, KY.Along with her loving husband, she leaves behind two sons, Joel Reese Jarvis and wife Treasa of London, KY, Allen Parker and wife Cheryl of Williamsburg, KY; five siblings, Nancy Jackson, Hester Helton, Hubert, Harlan, and Brock...
Geraldine Roark
Jul 23, 2016
The Obituary of Mrs. Geraldine Roark Mrs. Geraldine Roark born August 11, 1954 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Homer Hoskins & the late, Nora Collett Hoskins. She departed this life on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital, Hyden, Ky., at the age of 61. Geraldine was a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation she...
Edgar McDowell Helton
Jul 20, 2016
Edgar McDowell Helton, of Helton, KY. was born on May 7, 1942,the son of the late, Chester Helton & the late, Mary Caldwell Helton. He passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 74. Edgar had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, with the exception of living in...
Sheila Fields
Jul 19, 2016
Ms. Sheila Ann Fields born June 2, 1965 departed this life on Tuesday July 19, 2016 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center being 51-years, 1-month, and 17-days old. Sheila was born in Hazard, Kentucky the daughter of the late Verlon Caudill and the late Edna Caudill Asher. Sheila was also preceded in death by her Brother, Johnny...
Robert Ray Nolan
Jul 18, 2016
Robert (Bobby) Ray Nolan of Big Creek Kentucky was born July 1 1975 at the Red Bird Hospital at Beverly to Armilda Smith and Walter Nolan. Bobby passed away at the age of 41 on Monday, July the 18th at St. Joseph hospital in London, Ky., after fighting a courageous battle with a rare lung disease. Bobby went home to...
Barbara Lou Burns
Jul 18, 2016
Barbara Lou Burns of Hyden, KY., was born on May 15, 1950 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Joe Morgan & the late Bonnie Dodson Morgan. Barbara passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the age of 66. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation she was a former CNA for Mary Breckinridge...
Sophia Jordan
Jul 17, 2016
The obituary of Mrs. Sophia Jordan Mrs. Sophia Jordan of Osborne Fork Road, Thousandsticks, Ky., born April 10, 1948 departed this life on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital, London, Ky. She 68 years old. Sophia was born at Cutshin, Ky., the daughter of the late Lee Baker and Zilpha Causey. Sophia was a retired restaurant waitress. ...
Roland Combs
Jul 14, 2016
Roland Combs, of Wooton, KY., was born on September 5, 1953, in Hazard, KY., the son of Mabel Phillips Combs & the late, Lincoln Combs. He passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital in Hyden, KY. at the age of 62. Roland had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation he was a...
Billy Joe Day
Jul 8, 2016
Billy Joe"Chigger" Day, was born on September 9, 1948 in Leslie County, KY., the son of the late, Johnny Day & the late, Nellie Lewis Day. He passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at his residence at the age of 67. Billy Joe had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, he enjoyed fishing & car racing.Billy Joe "Chigger"...
James North
Jul 8, 2016
James North of Avawam, KY., formerly of Yeaddiss, KY., was born on April 24, 1973, at Hyden, KY., the son of James North & Edith Coots North, he passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 43. James was a life-long resident of Leslie County. He was a member...
Eugene Sizemore
Jul 7, 2016
Mr. Eugene Sizemore of Hoskinston, KY., was born on April 2, 1942, at Elisha's Creek Clay County, Ky. the son of the late, Willie Sizemore & the late, Rebecca Collett Sizemore. He passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center in Hazard, KY. at the age of 74. Eugene was a life-long resident of Leslie...
Joe Morgan
Jul 7, 2016
Joe Morgan age 73, husband of Lyda Morgan formerly of Berea, died Thursday July 7, 2016 at his home in Utica, KY. Joe was a retired Madison County School Bus driver, he was a member of the Holiness Faith and attended the Crestview Holy Sanctuary. Joe was born in Leslie County to the late Taylor and Eva Baker Morgan, he...
Donald Asher
Jul 5, 2016
Mr. Donald Asher, was born on May 14, 1933 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Caleb Asher & the late Susie Sizemore Asher. He passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 83. He was a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation Donald was a retired...
