OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

James Adams Sr.

James Adams Sr.

January 5, 2022

James Adams Sr., 69 of Wallins, passed away on January 5, 2022 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born to the late Perry and Myrtle Bishop Adams on June 26, 1952. Mr. Adams is preceded in death by his Parents and a Daughter, Barbara Howard. James is Survived by his Three Sons, James Adams Jr., Brandon Adams and...

Brian Brown

Brian Brown

December 31, 2021

Brian Brown, age 44 of Harlan, passed away Friday December 31, 2021. He was born August 7, 1977 to Herbert Brown Sr. and Sharon Philpot. He is preceded in death by his father Herbert Brown Sr., Mother Sharon Philpot and brother Herbert Brown Jr. Brian leaves to cherish his memory his dad Clarence Philpotwife Melissa, Children Dusty Brown, William Brown,...

Jenny Gail Caldwell

Jenny Gail Caldwell

December 31, 2021

Jenny Gail Caldwell, age 70, passed away Friday December 31, 2021 at Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born November 21, 1951 to the late Robert and Ellen Caldwell. Gail is preceded in death by her Father Robert Caldwell and Mother Ellen Simpson Caldwell. She leaves to cherish her memory her Brother Milton Caldwell and wife Dee of Bledsoe, Sisters...

Lavis Hoskins

Lavis Hoskins

December 26, 2021

Lavis Hoskins, age 57, passed away Sunday December 26, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. He was born December 6, 1964 to the late Lonnie and Juanita Hoskins. He is preceded in death by his parents; Lonnie Hoskins and Juanita Fleenor Hoskins, brother Gary Hoskins, and sisters Deborah Hoskins and Ann Hoskins He leaves to cherish his memory...

Mary McDowell

Mary McDowell

December 25, 2021

Mary McDowell, age 79, of Harlan passed away Saturday December 25, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born May 16, 1942 to the late James and Ollie Branam. She is preceded in death by her parents James Branam and Ollie Harris Branam, brother Holbert Branam, Sister Lorrine Engle, her first husband Andrew Bailey. Mary leaves to cherish...

Miranda Jenkins

Miranda Jenkins

December 24, 2021

Miranda Jenkins, age 33, of Evarts passed away Friday December 24, 2021. She was born August 16, 1988 to the late Randy Jenkins and Paula Goddard. She is preceded in death by her Father Randy Jenkins and her Mother Paula Goddard. Miranda leaves to mourn her passing her boyfriend Joseph Cottrell, Children: Joseph Cottrell Jr., Nashyah Cottrell, Emma Cottrell, Sarah...

Anita Gregory

Anita Gregory

December 12, 2021

Anita Gregory, 77 of Wallins, passed away on December 12, 2021. She was born to the late Charlie and Ollie Saylor Simpson on October 3, 1944. Mrs. Gregory is preceded in death by her Parents and Several Brothers and Sisters. Anita is survived by her loving Husband David Gregory Sr.; Son, David Gregory Jr.; Daughter, Lora Gregory (Oscar Maggard); Grandchildren,...

Aquila Jones

Aquila Jones

December 10, 2021

Aquila Leah-Ann Jones, 52 of Fresh Meadows went to her heavenly home on Friday December 10, 2021 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born July 18, 1969 to Rev. Simon Sr. and Sharon Jones. Aquila was a member of the Church of God of the Free People her entire life. Going to church and spending time with her family...

William "Bill" Cordius Lamb

William "Bill" Cordius Lamb

December 3, 2021

William “Bill” Cordius Lamb, age 72 of Evarts passed away Friday December 3, 2021 at UK hospital in Lexington, KY. He was born July 10, 1949 to the late Adam and Mary Lamb. He is preceded in death by his father Adam Cordius Lamb, Mother Mary Elizabeth Miller Lamb, brother Larry Adam Lamb, sister in laws Linda Partin Lamb and...

Estine Brock

Estine Brock

December 2, 2021

Estine Brock, 91 of Cawood, passed away on December 2, 2021 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was a faithful member of the Cawood Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a good Mother, Grandmother and Friend. She is preceded in death by her Parents, George and Pearlie Dilbeck; Husband, John Brock; Son, Marshall Brock; Daughter, Ruby Wilson; Infant Son, Randall Brock....

Mildred Kathleen "Kat" Stacey

Mildred Kathleen "Kat" Stacey

November 29, 2021

Mildred Kathleen “Kat” Stacey, 90 of Harlan, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2021 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard. She was born to the late Ellis and Lilly Tabor Burgess on August 5, 1931. Ms. Stacey is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, Harry “Sonny” Stacey; Son, Rodney Stacey; Four Brothers and Two Sisters....

Berdina Hensley

Berdina Hensley

November 27, 2021

Berdina Hensley, 77 of Harlan, passed away on November 27, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born to the late Byrd and Lucinda Shope Blanton on January 25, 1944. Ms. Hensley is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, George Hensley; Son, George Gilbert Hensley; Brother, Harry Blanton; Sisters, Lena Hensley, Sherry Lynn Smith and Mary Mulligan....

Dennis Warf

Dennis Warf

November 27, 2021

Dennis Warf, 77 of Winchester, passed away at his residence on November 27th, 2021. He was born to the Late Thomas and Rachel Lovell Warf on March 2, 1944. He was in the Army for 16 years. Mr. Warf is preceded in death by his Parents; Wife, Dorothy Faye Prince Warf; Son, Ronald Warf; Brothers, Tommy Randall Warf, Donald Ray...

Brenda Ritchie

Brenda Ritchie

November 26, 2021

Brenda Ritchie, age 61, passed away Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard on Friday November 26, 2021. She was born May 18, 1960 in Knott County. She is preceded in death by her father Rosevelt Ritchie, a son Herbert Napier, brothers Harold Ritchie, David Little a nephew Brandon Nantz. Brenda leaves to cherish her memory her daughters Melissa...

Clifford "Snook" Farmer Jr.

Clifford "Snook" Farmer Jr.

November 23, 2021

Clifford “Snook” Farmer Jr., 65 of Wallins Creek, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at his home Snook was a retired Coal Miner of 35 years and believed in the Pentecostal Faith. He had a great love of adventure. He enjoyed being in the mountains, whether it be on a Four-Wheeler or Horseback. He loved to fish especially while floating...

Rebecca Sue Dove

Rebecca Sue Dove

November 23, 2021

Rebecca Sue Dove, 50 of Berea, passed away on November 23, 2021 at St Joseph Hospital in Berea. She was born to the Late Merle Harrison and Surviving Norma Sue Bird Harrison on March 4th, 1971. Mrs. Dove is preceded in death by her Father. Rebecca is survived by her loving Husband, James Dove; Mother, Norma Harrrison; Children, Matthew Leland...

Onzel David Helton

Onzel David Helton

November 21, 2021

Onzel David Helton, 74 of Pathfork, passed away on November 21,2021 at Hazard ARH. He was born on September 25, 1947 to the Late Onzel and Helen King Helton. Mr. Helton is preceded in death by his Parents; Wife, Shirley Helton; Brothers, Dennis Helton and Ronald Helton; Sisters, Brenda Mullins and Dorline Siler. David is survived by his Loving Children,...

Orel Taylor

Orel Taylor

November 20, 2021

Orel Taylor, 97, of Baxter passed away Saturday November 20, 2021. He was born September 4, 1924 to the late Lee and Dora Taylor. He was a United State Marine Corp Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife Thelma Taylor, daughter in law Joy Taylor, brothers Silas, Roy, Robert and Harley, Sisters Verna Quick and Sudie Mavilia. Orel...

Ashley Brooke North

Ashley Brooke North

November 20, 2021

Ashley Brooke North, 27 passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2021. She was born October 27, 1994 to Lisa Helton and Roger North She believed in the Christian Faith and was a member of the House of Prayer of Jesus Christ of LeJunior, KY. She is preceded in death by her Maternal grandparents Nola Anna Helton and Luther Helton and...

Warren Napier

Warren Napier

November 14, 2021

Warren Napier, age 84 of Gulston passed away peacefully on Sunday November 14, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born June 19, 1937 to the late Gilbert and Judy Napier. He was a member of Pansy Missionary Baptist Church. He was a Teacher for the Harlan County School System for almost forty years. His passion in life was...

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