OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Mark Rasnick

Mark Rasnick

Jun 22, 2017

Mark Rasnick, 47, of Richmond, KY, passed away June 22, 2017 in Lexington. He was born to the late Henry and Verna Rasnick. Mark is preceded in death by his parents; Brother, Clark Brock; Sister, Wanda Sorke. Mr. Rasnick is survived by his Daughter, Erika Rasnick-Hubbard and Husband Adam of London; Granddaughter, River Daughtrey; Brother, Rick Brock; Sisters, Frankie (Don)...

Etta Boggs

Etta Boggs

Jun 17, 2017

Etta Boggs, age 86, passed away on June 17, 2017 at Britthaven surrounded by her family. Etta was born October 1, 1930 to the late Jim and Elizabeth Huff. Mrs. Boggs is preceded in death by her parents, her husband George Boggs, grandson, James Steven and a son in law Tim Moore. She is survived by her children James Matt...

Earl Fultz JR

Earl Fultz JR

Jun 12, 2017

Earl Fultz Jr, 54, of Wallins, Passed away June 12, 2017. He was born to Earl Fultz Sr and the Late Bessie Fultz in the year of 1962. Mr. Fultz is preceded in death by his Mother, Bessie Caldwell Fultz; Paternal Grandparents, Luther and Florence Fultz; Maternal Grandparents, James and Pauline Caldwell; Brother, Patrick Fultz and a Niece, Rachael Burns....

David Thompson

David Thompson

Jun 11, 2017

.David Wayne Thompson, 58, of Harlan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 11, 2017 in Louisville. Besides being a retired coal miner, he had also worked in the lumber business for several yeas prior to his work in the coal mines. He also enjoyed several years as a drummer/ musician in various Harlan County bands, in...

John Howard

John Howard

Jun 9, 2017

John R. Howard, 85, of Rosspoint, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. He was born to the late Grant and Grace Howard in 1932. John was a Graduate of Coyne Electrician College in Chicago, Illinois. John is preceded in death by his parents and a Son, Marvin Howard. Mr. Howard is survived by...

Shirley Jean Smith

Shirley Jean Smith

Jun 6, 2017

Shirley Jean Smith, 79, of Harlan, passed away June 6, 2017. She was born April 17, 1938 to the late Charlie and Gladys Roberts. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents; Her first loving Husband, Charles Frank Cole and her second loving Husband, Virgil Smith; Grandchild, Charlie Ann Cole; Brothers, Ronnie Allen, Roger Dale Allen and Charlesi Allen; Sister,...

Juanita "Pete" Jones

Juanita "Pete" Jones

Jun 5, 2017

Juanita “Pete” Lowe Jones passed away June 5, 2017 in Lakeway Regional Hospital in Morristown, TN after suffering a heart attack two days earlier. Juanita was 101 years old and was born on May 31, 1916 to the late Wesley and Pearl Fraley Lowe. Juanita and Claude Jones were part owners of Modern Electric and Furniture Company of Harlan and...

Willie Million

Willie Million

Jun 4, 2017

Willie Million, 76, of Putney passed away June 4, 2017 after a long illness. He was born to the late Joe and Ruby Bray Million on October 19, 1940. Mr. Million is preceded in death by his parents and Brothers, Andrew Million and Herbert Million. Willie is survived by his children, Lola (Jerry) Seals, Brenda Million and William (Sheryl) Million;...

Mrs. Hedy Farmer

Mrs. Hedy Farmer

May 30, 2017

Hedy Farmer, age 68, of Wallins entered Heaven’s eternal gates on May 30, 2017 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, KY after a long illness. Hedy was born on April 13, 1949 to the late John and Abbie Gail Collett. Hedy is preceded in death by her father John Collett, her mother Abbie Gail Brummett Collett,...

Ollie Davis

Ollie Davis

May 26, 2017

Ollie Davis, 89, of Bledsoe, KY peacefully passed away, surrounded by all of her children, on May 26, 2017 at the UK Medical Center, Chandler Hospital. She was born November 8, 1927, daughter of the late Alifaire and Roscoe Belcher. She was a retired Postmaster of the US Postal Service. Ollie is Preceded in death by her loving Husband Hiram,...

Phyllis Jean Holbrook

Phyllis Jean Holbrook

May 24, 2017

Phyllis Jean Holbrook, age 51, of Cumberland entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Wednesday May 24, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital after a short illness. Phyllis was born to Ted and Irene Watts on October 17, 1965. Phyllis is preceded in death by her father Ted Watts, her loving husband Donald Holbrook Jr., her brother David Watts and her...

Kerry Gavin Martin

Kerry Gavin Martin

May 22, 2017

Kerry G. Martin, age 64, of Baxter entered Heaven’s eternal gates on May 22, 2017 after a long illness. Kerry was a US Army Veteran, a member of the Harlan County Honor Guard, an elder in the Harlan Christian Church, a member of the Nolan Lodge F&AM, a faithful volunteer at Christs Hands and an active member of Higher Ground,...

Mr. James Robert Hawkins

Mr. James Robert Hawkins

May 19, 2017

James Robert Hawkins age 62, of Tazwell, TN entered the eternal gates of Heaven on Friday May 19, 2017. He was born in Harlan KY and raised his family in Big Laurel, KY. Robert was an extremely hard worker, he worked over 30 years as a underground coalminer. He worked 20 years after surviving a rock fall at work. In...

Lisa Scearse

Lisa Scearse

May 15, 2017

Lisa Mae Scearse- wife, mother, sister, family, neighbor, and friend passed from this world into Heaven with her husband by her bedside on May 15, 2017 after a battle with cancer. She was 56 years old. She was a Christian and maintained until the end that God’s will be done-even if we don’t understand it. Lisa was survived by her...

Michelle Napier

Michelle Napier

May 13, 2017

Michelle Leigh Napier, 44 of Baxter, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Harlan ARH hospital. Michelle has gone home to be with Jesus and her Mom. She has a family that will miss her dearly, she always said life is too short to be sad just try to be happy, that was her words. She was a strong,...

Carl Noe SR

Carl Noe SR

May 10, 2017

Carl Noe Sr., 81, of Cave City, KY, passed away Wednesday May 10, 2017 at Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital after a long illness. He was born to the late Grant and Sally Farley Noe in Grays Knob, Ky. Carl is preceded in death by his parents; Wife, Barbara Sue Noe; Son, Terry Noe; Grandchildren Haley Noe and CJ Noe; Sisters,...

Alva "AL" Smith

Alva "AL" Smith

May 6, 2017

Alva “Al” Smith, age 90, entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Saturday May 6, 2017 at the Harlan Heath and Rehabilitation Center with family by his side. He was a member of the Church of God. Alva was born on February 4, 1927 to the late Bird and Meddie Smith. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Wilma...

Sherman "Squirrel Hunter" Ward

Sherman "Squirrel Hunter" Ward

May 5, 2017

Sherman “Squirrel Hunter” Ward, age 66, of Harlan went to be in peace with his Lord on Friday May 5, 2017 surrounded by his family. Sherman was born on April 3, 1951 to the late Herbert and Bertha Ward. Sherman was the Assistant Pastor of the House of Prayer in Jesus Name in High Splint, KY. He is preceded in...

William "Bill" Huff

William "Bill" Huff

May 4, 2017

William Lloyd “Bill” Huff, age 80, of Bledsoe entered Heaven’s eternal gates on May 4, 2017. He was born on February 8, 1937 to the late Jim and Elizabeth Huff. Bill has been a member of Pine Mountain Church of God for 59 years, he became a member in 1958. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, his wife...

Lucille Bargo

Lucille Bargo

Apr 29, 2017

Lucille Bargo, age 90 of Cranks, KY went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY with her daughters and a granddaughter by her side. Lucille was born December 25, 1926 to the late Jess and Clara Dodd. She was a member of the Friendship...

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