OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Jakie Daniels

Jakie Daniels

April 30, 2022

Jakie Daniels, 76, passed away on April 30,2022 at Mountain View Nursing Home in Pineville. He was born to the late Archie and Florence Saylor Daniels on June 29,1945. Mr. Daniels is preceded in death by his Parents and a Niece, Lisa Ann Roark. Jakie is survived by his Wife, Barbara Hensley Daniels and a Sister, Edna Roark and Husband...

Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

April 27, 2022

Henry Edward Johnson, 58 of Baxter, passed away April 27, 2022 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Henry Johnson Jr. and Imogene Spurlock Johnson Horvat on December 18, 1963. He enjoyed fishing and fourwheeling. Mr. Johnson is preceded in death by his Parents; Grandparents, Henry Johnson Sr. and Wife Lilly and Chester Vanover and Wife...

Devoria Forrester

Devoria Forrester

April 17, 2022

Devoria Forrester, April 1, 1952 to April 17, 2022. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother Sister and Friend. She was a member of the Mount Olive Baptist Church. She enjoyed being at home with her family and friends. She loved gardening, dancing, playing music and enjoying her great grandchildren and fishing. She was always willing to help others that were in...

Myrtle Perkins

Myrtle Perkins

April 14, 2022

Myrtle Perkins, 83 of Baxter, passed away at Whitesburg ARH hospital on April 14, 2022. She was born to the late John and Grace Young Pace on December 15, 1938 in Rose Hill, VA. Ms. Perkins is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, Buster Perkins; Son, Thomas Dale Perkins; Son in Law, Tim Creech; Daughter in Law, JanRose Perkins;...

Curtis Arvil Branson

Curtis Arvil Branson

April 5, 2022

Curtis Arvil Branson, 85 of Harlan, Ky passed away April 5th, 2022 after a long illness. He was a minister of the Christian faith for many years. He married the love of his life Maggie (Banks) Branson on June 8,,1963 and was married for 58 years. He has now been reunited with his loved ones that have gone before him....

Jeff Sergent

Jeff Sergent

March 29, 2022

Jeff Sergent, 56 of Baxter, passed away on March 29,2022 at his home. He was born to the late Chippy Sergent and Nancy Lena Adkins Sergent Blanton on August 29,1965. He is preceded in death by his Parents and his Stepdad, Earl “Leo” Blanton; Special Uncles, Bill Blanton and Jack Blanton. Jeff is survived by his “Baby Girl” Selena Maggard...

Ernestine Gosnell

Ernestine Gosnell

March 26, 2022

Ernestine Gosnell, age 71, of Dayhoit, KY, passed away on March 26, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents; Roy and Alice Osborne; Her Husband, Robert Gosnell; Son, Michael Gosnell; Brothers, James Osborne, Ron Osborne, Johnny Osborne, Jack Osborne, and Wayne Osborne; Sisters, Denalda (Sis) Engle and Georgie Hubbs. Ernestine is survived by her Children, Amy Bledsoe and...

Mrs. Frankie Asher

Mrs. Frankie Asher

March 26, 2022

Mrs. Frankie Asher, age 75, of Bledsoe, Kentucky, entered Heaven's gates on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Born in Bledsoe, at the Pine Mountain Hospital on May 5, 1946, to the late Carlo and Flora Burns, Mrs. Asher believed in the Pentecostal Faith, was a hard-working woman, working as a cook Manager for over 32 years. She was a loving mother,...

Jeanette Ollie Hall Coots

Jeanette Ollie Hall Coots

March 20, 2022

Jeanette Ollie Hall Coots, 83 of Baxter, passed away on March 20, 2022 with her loved ones by her side. She was born to the late Ted and Mary Brock Hall on December 30, 1938. Ms. Coots is preceded in death by her Parents; Her Husband of 45 years, Marcus Coots Sr.; Sons, Mac Coots and Matthew Coots; Brothers, Teddy...

Raymond Lynn "Pop" Day

Raymond Lynn "Pop" Day

March 17, 2022

Raymond Lynn “Pop” Day, 72 of Cranks, passed away after a long illness with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 22, 1949 to the late Raymond Day and Mary Bell Greene Day Hurd. He was born and raised in Harlan County. Pop graduated from the first Class of James A. Cawood High School in 1967...

John Louis Bobbit Brotherton

John Louis Bobbit Brotherton

March 14, 2022

John Louis Bobbitt Brotherton, 52 of Calvin, passed away on March 14, 2022 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to Earl Brotherton and Judy Beasley on February 27, 1970 in Watseka, Illinois. Mr. Brotherton is preceded in death by his Grandparents, Louis Beasley and Bill and Elsie Brotherton. John Louis is survived by his Father, Earl (Pop)...

Judy Hoskins

Judy Hoskins

March 13, 2022

Ms. Judy Hoskins, age 62, of Harlan, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022. A homemaker, she was born June 16, 1959 to the late Lonnie and Juanita Fleenor Hoskins. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by Brothers, Lavis Hoskins and Gary Hoskins; Sisters, Debra Hoskins and Ann Hoskins. Left to mourn her passing are her Daughters,...

Maggie Branson

Maggie Branson

March 13, 2022

Maggie (Banks) Branson, 76 of Harlan, KY, passed away after a long illness. She fought a good fight and kept her faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through it all. She is now in the presence of the God that she loved so much. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends and she was loved...

Sherman North

Sherman North

March 5, 2022

Sherman North, 62 of Cawood, passed away on March 5, 2022. He was born to the Late Grant and Mary Short Noe on January 2, 1960. He graduated from James A. Cawood High School and then went on to work in the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration business. Mr. North is preceded in death by his Parents and a Brother, Phillip...

Bobbie Jean Landrum

Bobbie Jean Landrum

March 1, 2022

Bobbie Jean Landrum, 61 of Morganton, NC formerly of Harlan, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Born in Harlan County, KY on January 4, 1961, she was the daughter of Peter Scott and the late Betty Sue Farmer Scott. Bobbie was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having been stationed in Germany and New Mexico. She worked at Leathercraft...

Delores Lawson

Delores Lawson

February 24, 2022

Delores Lawson, age 79, of Wallins, KY, passed away on February 24, 2022, at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Miles Howard and Nannie Wilson Howard; sisters Opal Burgan, Loretta Berrman, Shirley Howard, and brothers, Ken Howard, Ray Howard, Homer Howard, and Reed Howard. For over 20 years, she worked in healthcare as...

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

February 20, 2022

Stanley Smith, 69 of Baxter, passed away at his home on February 20, 2022. He was born to the late Theodore and Annie Ruth Cadle Smith on August 7, 1952. Mr. Smith is preceded in death by his Parents; Brother, Junior Smith; Sisters, Betty Osborne and Lilly Saylor; Mother and Father In Law, Nancy and Edward Wilburn; Brother In Law,...

Gladys "June" Shepherd

Gladys "June" Shepherd

February 16, 2022

Gladys “June” Shepherd, 76 of Bledsoe, passed away with her loving family by her side on February 16, 2022 at her home. She was born to the late Robert and Ellen Simpson Caldwell on March 22, 1945. Mrs. Shepherd is preceded in death by her Parents; Brothers, Julius Caldwell and Jerry Caldwell; Sisters, Gail Caldwell, Jan Schultz and Teresa Caldwell....

Mr. Jerry Lee Bowers

Mr. Jerry Lee Bowers

February 8, 2022

Jerry Lee Bowers, age 70, of Brookside, KY, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was born on October 6, 1951, in Brookside, KY, to Mack "Duke" and Dorothy Bowers. Jerry was a graduate of Evarts High School, Southeast Community College, and attended Cumberland College. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served his country...

Roger Dale Lewis Sr.

Roger Dale Lewis Sr.

February 8, 2022

Roger Dale Lewis, Sr., 73 of Tazewell, TN, passed away on February 8, 2022 at Claiborne County Medical Center. He was born to the Late Edward and Ruby Mae Morgan Lewis on February 20, 1948. He was a Coal Miner for 25 years at New Horizon and an ordained Minister of the Pine Mountain Church of God. Mr. Lewis is...

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