Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Viola Cooper
Sep 13, 2015
Mrs. Viola Wilson Cooper, age 87 of Bledsoe passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Harlan Nursing Home. Mrs. Cooper was born June 13, 1928 to the late Robert and Della Mae Forrester Wilson. Over the course of her lifetime Mrs. Cooper dedicated herself to unselfishly caring, loving and shaping the minds of over two-hundred foster children. Besides her...
Shirley Barrett
Sep 11, 2015
Shirley Barrett age 79, of Harlan, KY passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. Shirley was an active member of the Friendship Baptist Church of Cawood, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Barrett, parents; Virgil and Cuma Kirk Powell, two grandchildren; Caitlyn Elizabeth Barrett and Loren Rebekka Barrett. Father and...
Wesley Skidmore
Sep 8, 2015
Wesley Skidmore, 51, of Cawood, KY passed away September 8, 2015 at Holston Valley Hospital, Kingsport, TN after a short illness. He was born August 3, 1964 at Cranks, KY to Eulalah Skidmore and the late Marvin “Monk” Skidmore. He was a coal miner and believed in the Baptist faith. Besides his mother, Eulalah, he is survived by children, Amber...
Shirley Ann Hall
Sep 6, 2015
Shirley Ann Hall, 64, of Wallins, KY passed away September 6, 2015 at the HARH. She was born November 21, 1955 to the late Eugene Short and Helen Mae McCann Short. Survivors include her Husband, Harry Hall of Wallins, KY. Children, Keith (Kathleen Mellons) Hall of Coldiron and Doug (Susie) Hall of TN. Brothers, Lester (Donna) Short of Indiana and...
Deborah Lundy
Sep 2, 2015
Deborah Lundy, 60, of Loyall, KY passed away September 2, 2015 at UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. She was born April 12, 1955 to the late Marshall Bowman and Hester Farmer Bowman. Survivors include: Son, Robert Bailey of Loyall, KY and Daughter, Meredith Bailey (Daniel Cottrell) of Loyall, KY. Brother, Wayne (Joanna) Bowman of TN and Larry Bowman of CA....
Clarence Bud Scott
Aug 20, 2015
Clarence “Bud” Scott, age 70, of Dayhoit, KY passed away August 20, 2015 at the Harlan ARH following a courageous fight with cancer. He was born July 27, 1945 to the late William Burton and Nancy Brock Scott. He was a heavy equipment operator with Shamrock Coal Co. He believed in the Pentecostal faith. Besides his parents, he is preceded...
Boyd Boggs
Aug 9, 2015
Boyd Boggs, age 82, of Big Laurel, KY passed away August 9, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. He was born August 19, 1932 in Harlan, KY to the late William and Roxie Harris Boggs. He worked in the coal industry and was a member of the Harris Memorial Chapel, Big Laurel, KY. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death...
Cecil Leon Engle
Aug 7, 2015
Cecil Leon Winfred Engle passed away August 7, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1943 to Joe and Minnie Engle. Cecil worked driving his own 18 wheeler tractor trailer 40 years out of Wilder, KY. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Viet Nam War and Germany. He was a member of...
John Anthony Boggs
Aug 6, 2015
John Anthony Boggs, age 41, of Harlan, KY passed away August 6, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington, KY. He was born November 24, 1973 in Harlan, KY to Marie Boggs and Michael Ray Boggs of Bledsoe, KY. He was a retired surface miner and believed in the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Army,...
Mary E. Schneiderwind
Aug 6, 2015
Mary Schneiderwind, age 91, of Oak Ridge, TN, formerly of Harlan County, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. She was born February 14, 1924 in Harlan County to the late Ben L. and Nellie Neff Gilbert. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, John Schneiderwind, son, Claude Schneiderwind, 5 brothers and 3 sisters. A brother, several nieces,...
Mary Louise Noe
Jul 31, 2015
Mary Louise Noe, age 76, of Cawood, passed away July 31, 2015 at the Harlan ARH following a long illness. She was born April 10, 1939 in Harrison, IN to the late Hampton Short and Martha Jane Pace Short. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by son, Phillip Noe and sister, Sylvia Short. Survivors include sons, Sherman North,...
Paula Gibson
Jul 30, 2015
Paula Gibson, age 47, of Stanfill, KY passed away July 30, 2015 at her home. She was born March 26, 1968 in Harlan, KY to Herman Smith and the late Helen Couch Smith. Survivors include father, Herman Smith, children Jonathan Gibson, Chris Gibson, and Bethany Aslinger, brothers, Jack Ison, Charles Michael Ison, Herman Anthony Smith, Matthew Scott Smith, and Marvin...
Wanda Sue Gross
Jul 23, 2015
Wanda Sue Gross, age 60, of Baxter, KY passed away July 23, 2015 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer with family and friends by her side. She was born January 25, 1955 in Harlan County to Lydia Bailey Caldwell of Bledsoe, KY and the late James Rufus Caldwell. She had a strong belief in the Pentecostal faith...
Icie Calloway
Jul 15, 2015
Icie Calloway, age 100, of Wallins Creek, KY passed away July 15, 2015 at her home surrounded by family. She was born June 25, 1915 at Smith, KY. She was retired from the Daniel Boone Clinic. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Charlie Calloway, Sr., and her sweet children, Coleida Campbell, Icie Kirby, and Charlie Calloway, Jr....
Sam Hensley
Jul 14, 2015
Sam Hensley, age 87, of Baxter, KY passed away July 14, 2015 at UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. He was born August 7, 1927 at Smith, KY to the late Burt and Betsey Ann Hamlin Hensley. He was retired from Ford Motor Co. and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Edward Raymond Harmon
Jul 8, 2015
Edward Harmon, age 58, of Mary Alice, KY passed away July 8, 2015 following a long illness. He was born December 12, 1956 in Pennsylvania to the late Kenneth Edward, Sr. and Esther Mabel Harmon. He was retired from a marina, working on and detailing boats. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Kenneth Harmon, Jr. and...
Jerry Sizemore
Jul 6, 2015
Jerry Sizemore, age 56, of Calvin, KY passed away July 6, 2015 in Corbin, KY following a long illness. He was born October 15, 1958 at Beverly, KY to TJ Sizemore and the late Gladys North Sizemore. He was an AC motor repairman at Black Diamond. Survivors include wife, Nancy Sizemore of Calvin, KY, son, Jerry Dewayne Sizemore and wife,...
Mildred Jane Daniels
Jul 4, 2015
Mildred Jane Daniels, age 67, of Smith, KY passed away July 4, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. She was born May 2, 1948 in Harlan County to the late Fred and Martha Elizabeth Napier. She was a housewife and believed in the Pentecostal faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. She is...
Gilbert Smith
Jul 2, 2015
Gilbert “G.O.” Smith, age 50, of Wallins Creek, KY passed away July 2, 2015 following a long illness. He was born May 24, 1965 to James Crow Bailey Smith and Betty Bays Collett. Survivors include children, Amanda and A.J. Smith, several siblings, and a host of family, friends, and relatives. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Georgia Vickie Allen
Jul 1, 2015
Georgia Victoria “Vickie” Allen, age 72, of Harlan passed away July 1, 2015 at the Claiborne Co. Medical Center following a long illness. She was born Feb. 5, 1943 to the late Edward Houston and Sarah Helen Cameron Peace. She was retired from Mountain Comprehensive Care. She volunteered for 15 years with Christ’s Hands. Besides her parents, she is preceded...
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