OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Virgil Lee Napier

Virgil Lee Napier

Apr 15, 2020

Virgil Lee Napier, 91 of Gulston, passed away on April 15, 2020 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. Virgil was a retired welder, a Veteran of The United States Army and a member of the Pansy Missionary Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Gilbert and Judy Scott Napier; His Wife, Vernice Miller Napier; Brothers, Columbus Napier and...

Edith Brown

Edith Brown

Apr 13, 2020

Edith Brown, 90, of Helton, passed away April 13, 2020 at Harlan Health and Rehab. She was born to the late Kelly and Zelphia Nantz on November 27, 1929. Ms. Brown is preceded in death by her Parents; Sister, Cecelia Nantz; Brother, Julius Nantz. Edith is survived by her Daughter, Cosondra Joseph of Helton; Granddaughters, Stephanie Whitehead of Richmond, Indiana...

Helen Louise Morris

Helen Louise Morris

Mar 31, 2020

Helen Louise Morris, 76, of Evarts, passed away March 31, 2020 at Harlan ARH. She was born to the late Arthur Rains and Violet Jackson Rains on July 21, 1943. Ms. Morris is preceded in death by her Parents; First Husband, Kas Jackson Rouse; Second Husband, Robert Lee Morris; Sons, Jack Rouse and Tracy Rouse; Sisters, Betty Sams and Phyllis...

Jack Bailey

Jack Bailey

Mar 29, 2020

Jack Bailey, age 72 of Pine Mountain, KY, passed away March 29th 2020 at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Jack was born February 25, 1948 in Harlan, KY. He is preceded in death by his Father Elihu Bailey Sr; Mother Martha Simpson Bailey; Son Arthur Harris; Sister, Wilma Jean Bailey. He is survived by his wife Joann Lewis Bailey, son Greg...

Dewey Lee Peggs

Dewey Lee Peggs

Mar 28, 2020

Dewey Lee Peggs, 45 of Cawood, passed away March 28, 2020. He was born September 26, 1974 to the late George Dewey and Georgia Faye Peggs. Mr. Peggs is preceded in death by his Parents; Sister, Melissa Faye Peggs; Brother, Jimmy Wayne Peggs. Dewey is survived by his Brother, Phillip Peggs and Wife Jackie; Fiancé, Lori Bright; Stepdaughter, Kristie Middleton;...

Robin Lechelle Johnson Peck

Robin Lechelle Johnson Peck

Mar 28, 2020

Robin Lechelle Johnson Peck, 25, of Harlan, passed away March 28, 2020. She was born to Robbie Johnson and Pamela Gregory on May 31, 1994. Ms. Peck is preceded in death by her Father, Robbie Gene Johnson; Maternal Grandfather, Paul Haywood; Paternal Grandparents, Bob and Lucille Johnson; Boyfriend, Nic Colinger. Robin is survived by her Children, Jayden Peck, Kieran Colinger,...

Donald Owens

Donald Owens

Mar 24, 2020

Donald R Owens, 69, was born in Harlan, KY on December 6th, 1950 to Loland and Elizabeth Owens. He made his peaceful journey from this life on March 24th, 2020, surrounded by his children at Harlan ARH. “It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him.” -2 Timothy 2:11. To be...

Mount Pleasant Funeral Home

Mount Pleasant Funeral Home

Mar 20, 2020

Mount Pleasant Funeral Home is announcing that we will be adhering to the mandated guidelines that the Center for Disease Control and the KY Governor Andy Beshear has set forth regarding funerals. All funeral Services will be limited to the closest of family members and private burials. Our Funeral Directors will be available 24/7 as always to answer any questions...

Robert Baker

Robert Baker

Mar 13, 2020

Robert Baker, 68, of Grays Knob, passed away March 13, 2020 at Lonesome Pine Hospital with his Wife by his side. Robert was Barbara’s Best friend, her heart and her hero. Robert was a good Christian Man and He is now walking the streets of Gold and singing with the Angels. He had attended the Grays Knob Church of God...

Glenda Williams

Glenda Williams

Mar 9, 2020

Glenda Kaye Williams, 60 of Dayhoit, passed away March 9, 2020. She was born to the late Ira Helton and Lucille Griffey on October 27, 1959. Mrs. Williams is preceded in death by her Parents; Daughter, April Williams; Brothers, Charley Lee Griffey and Gene Griffey; Sister in law, Carrie Griffey. Glenda is survived by her loving Husband, Earl Williams Sr.;...

Barbara Robinson

Barbara Robinson

Mar 5, 2020

Barbara Robinson, 85, of Middlesboro, passed away March 5, 2020 at Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to the late Carlos and Elizabeth Watkins on June 20, 1934. Ms. Robison is preceded in death by her Parents; Son, David Good; Daughter, Bonnie Dobbs; Three Brothers; Two Sisters; Four Grandchildren and 3 Great Granddaughters. Barbara is survived by her children,...

Owen Callahan

Owen Callahan

Mar 5, 2020

Owen Callahan, 90 of Bledsoe, passed away at home on Thursday March 5, 2020. He was born February 28, 1930 in Jackson County, Ky. He was a loving and faithful Husband for 57 years. He was a wonderful Father and Grandfather. He loved his family and was always telling others how proud he was of his family. He was a...

Lena Burkhart

Lena Burkhart

Mar 1, 2020

Lena Burkhart, 74, of Baxter, passed away March 1, 2020 at Claiborne County Medical Center. She was born to the late Charles and Etta Marie Thomas on March 25, 1945. Lena is survived by her loving Son, Eddie Burkhart and Wife Brooke; Husband, Willis Burkhart; Brothers, Walter Thomas; Sisters, Nadine Maggard and Husband Arnold and Irene Saylor; Nieces, Tammy Hensley...

Burma Saylor

Burma Saylor

Feb 28, 2020

Mrs. Burma Saylor age 53 of Wallins, passed away Friday February 28, 2020 at her residence. She was born May 1, 1966 to Carl Noe Sr and Patricia Jones Noe. She is preceded in death by her father Carl Noe Sr., Mother Patricia Jones Noe, a sister Tina Noe. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband Charlie Saylor...

Gary Alan Pace

Gary Alan Pace

Feb 27, 2020

Mr. Gary Pace, age 53 of Cranks, passed away on Thursday February 27, 2020 at the University of Tennessee Hospital. He was born December 7, 1966 to Byrd and Nellie Pace. He loved to fish, hunt and ride his four wheeler, he loved being outside. Gary is preceded in death by his parents Byrd and Nellie Johnson Pace and brother...

Mr. Orville Shepherd

Mr. Orville Shepherd

Feb 26, 2020

Mr. Orville Shepherd, age 87 of Harlan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 26, 2020 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. Orville was a Korean War Veteran, an avid Marksman having shot down the enemy Flag. He loved the outdoors, he loved buying and trading knives. He loved to garden out of the back of his truck. He is preceded in...

Elizabeth Brock

Elizabeth Brock

Feb 18, 2020

Elizabeth Brock, 97 of Loyall, passed away February 18, 2020 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. Ms. Brock is preceded in death by her Parents and several Brothers and Sisters. Elizabeth is survived by her Children, Gill Smith Sr. and Wife Mary and Sue Mason; Grandchildren, Carolyn, Suzanna Faye, Billy Wayne, Tiny, James Joseph and Wife Renee, Gill Smith Jr., Jake...

Dana Renee Douglas

Dana Renee Douglas

Feb 17, 2020

Dana Renee Douglas, age 45 of Smith, passed away peacefully on Monday February 17, 2020 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to Royce and Hazel Smith Rapier on June 2, 1974. Ms. Douglas is preceded in death by her brother, Danny Rapier. Dana is survived by her Parents, Royce and Hazel Rapier; Loving Children, Daulton Engle and Wife...

Bobby King Sr.

Bobby King Sr.

Feb 13, 2020

Bobby King Sr., 70 of Redbud, passed away February 13, 2020 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital with his family by his side. He was born to the late Cobern and Laura Seals King on February 1, 1950. He was a member of the Redbud Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. King is preceded in death by his Parents; Son, Bobby King Jr.;...

Lillie Callahan

Lillie Callahan

Feb 11, 2020

Lillie Callahan, 83, of Bledsoe, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to the late Chester and Stella Huff Couch on May 8, 1936. She was a loving and faithful wife for 64 years, a wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great, Great Grandmother. Lillie was a member of Pine Mountain Church of...

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