Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Marsell Varney Barton
Sep 16, 2024
Marsell Varney Barton, 72 of Harlan, passed away at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Robert Lee and Edith Lawson Varney on December 18, 1951 in Saginaw Michigan. She lived in Massachusetts for 15 years and resided in Elcomb for her remaining years. Marsell was a member of Elcomb Baptist Church and worked for...
James Lloyd Casey
Sep 14, 2024
James Lloyd Casey, 81 of Richmond, passed away on September 14, 2024 at his home. He was born to the late Ben and Dorothy Christian Casey on January 16, 1943 in Campbell County, TN. He was an Army Veteran and a member of the Halan Honor Guard. James was also a member of the Linden Street Baptist Church.
Mr. Casey is...
Bobby Joe Nolan, Jr.
Sep 12, 2024
Bobby Joe Nolan Jr., 65 of Totz, a man whose warmth touched the hearts of all who crossed his path, passed away on September 12, 2024, in Louisville, KY. Born on January 7, 1959, Bobby lived a life marked by joy laughter, and a that could brighten even cloudiest of days. His infectious smile and kind demeanor left a lasting...
Marie Boggs
Sep 12, 2024
Marie Boggs, 78 of Bledsoe, passed away on September 12, 2024 at the Harlan Health & Rehabilitation Center with her family by her side. She was born to the late Willie and Bertha Jones Daniels on May 18, 1946.
Mrs. Boggs is preceded in death by her Parents and a Son, John Boggs.
Marie is survived by her loving Husband, Michael Boggs;...
Kelly Dee Trosper
Sep 5, 2024
Kelly Dee Trosper of Evarts, Kentucky, passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on November 17, 1951, Kelly lived a life enriched by his varied career as a coal miner and electrician, showcasing his work ethic and commitment to providing for his family. His contributions to the workforce were complemented by his honorable service in...
Elmon Middleton
Sep 1, 2024
Elmon Middleton, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on September 1, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on October 20, 1937, in Smith, Kentucky, he lived a life marked by dedication and unwavering commitment to his family.
Elmon courageously served as a veteran of the United States Army and as Union Iron Worker, Elmon's hands were calloused...
Alberta Byrd
Aug 10, 2024
Alberta Hensley Byrd, 87 of Coldiron, went to be with Jesus on August 10, 2024. Born in Lenarue, Kentucky on September 26, 1936 to William Barnett Hensley and Dollie Ethel Cheek Hensley Strunk.
She was a respectful daughter, a faithful wife, a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. As well as a trustworthy friend. A loyal member to the Kentenia Full...
Tammy Stapleton
Aug 10, 2024
Tammy Stapleton, 62 of Richmond, passed away on August 10, 2024 at Baptist Health Richmond. She was born to the late Donald Ray and Dorothy Scott Hensley on December 21, 1961.
Mrs. Stapleton is preceded in death by her Parents; Brother, Daniel Hensley; Sisters, Donna Daniel and Karen Middleton.
Tammy is survived by her loving Husband, Ernest “Cousy” Stapleton; Daughter, Amber Hensley...
James Kelly
Aug 10, 2024
James Kelly, a retired coal miner from Cawood, Kentucky, passed away on August 10, 2024, at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born on June 13, 1962, in the town he spent his life in. James was a man of simple pleasures and unwavering love for his family.
In his career as a coal miner, James found fulfillment and purpose. However,...
Algrobia Carol Couch
Aug 10, 2024
Algrobia Carol Couch, 87, of Putney, KY, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2024. She was born July 21, 1937, in Leslie County, KY.
Algrobia is preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Naomi Whitehead; husband, Alvis Bud Couch; son, Alvis Couch Jr.; brothers, Oscar Whitehead, Theodore Whitehead, Roscoe Whitehead, Dexter Whitehead, and Alfred Whitehead; sister, Lottie Dixon, and special...
Peggy Lynn Hawkins
Aug 9, 2024
Peggy Lynn Hawkins, 66, of Fresh Meadows entered her Heavenly Home on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Peggy was the third child born to Jim and Barbara Hawkins on January 25, 1958. She worked in childcare and as a teacher's aide for the Harlan County Schools until going to school to pursue a career as a Special Education Teacher. She loved teaching...
Matthew Hollon
Aug 8, 2024
With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Mr. Matthew Hollon, a beloved member of the Bledsoe community, who left us on August 8, 2024, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Lexington. Mr. Hollon was born on June 30, 1952, in Perry County, Kentucky, and his departure has left a void in the hearts of all who had the privilege...
Dwayne E. Lewis
Aug 7, 2024
Dwayne E. Lewis, Sr., 75, passed away in the early morning of Wednesday August 7, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. Born on February 7, 1949, in Harlan, Kentucky, Dwayne's journey through life was marked by his unwavering work ethic, integrity, and love for his family.
During Dwayne's early years in Harlan, he was one of the beloved sons of the late Haverd...
Eloise Tolliver
Aug 1, 2024
Eloise Wilder Tolliver, 76, passed away at her home on August 1, 2024. Eloise was employed by Harlan Health and Rehab where she held a position in the dietary department for 24 years.
Eloise loved and served the Lord for many, many years. She loved to sing and play guitar. Eloise was a virtuous woman of God, who believed in the...
Reva Hoskins
Aug 1, 2024
Reva Hoskins, 58 of Bledsoe, passed away on August 1, 2024 at Harlan ARH. She was born to the late Daniel and Julia Fleenor Hoskins on October 11, 1965.
Ms. Hoskins is preceded in death by her Parents; Sisters, Kathy Bridges and Sandy Napier; Brothers, Ronald, Donald and Roy Hoskins; Brother in Law, Lee Bridges.
Reva is survived by her loving Children,...
Montey Bentley
Jul 23, 2024
Montey Bentley, a dedicated truck driver and construction worker, passed away on July 23, 2024 in Pikeville, KY. He was born on November 28, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland.
Throughout his life, Montey touched the hearts of many with his kind and generous spirit. He will always be remembered for his love of fishing, delivering food boxes to friends in need, being...
Jack Thompson
Jul 23, 2024
Jack Thompson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on July 23, 2024 at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center in Harlan, Kentucky. He was born on September12, 1936, in the town where he spent his entire life.
In his professional life, Jack worked at Gilbert Auto Sales in Harlan and was also known for his talent as an auctioneer....
Cillis Hensley
Jul 21, 2024
Cillis Hensley, 80 of Coldiron, passed away with his loving family by his side on July 21, 2024 at his home. He was born to the late Lewis and Myrtle Morgan Hensley on December 3, 1943. He was a retired Coal Miner.
Mr. Hensley is preceded in death by his Parents; Brother, Bud Hensley; Sisters, Hazel Hensley and Helen Murphy.
Cillis is...
Charles Lee Travis Stamper
Jul 19, 2024
Charles Lee Travis Stamper, 27 of Barbourville, passed away after a tragic car accident on July 19, 2024. He was born to Melissa Bowman and the Late Larry “Bumper” Stamper on August 9, 1996. He was a member of Lifehouse Church of God in London. He was a construction worker by trade but his most important job to him was...
Ernest Brock
Jul 17, 2024
Ernest Brock, 82 of Bledsoe, passed away on July 17, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born to the late John and Margie Brock on December 31, 1941. He was a Coal Miner for 20+ years.
Mr. Brock is preceded in death by his Parents; Sisters, Martha Brock, Verda Gross, Kathleen Hensley and Betty Ruth Hensley; Brothers, Bobby Hensley and...
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