OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Gilbert Smith

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

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...

Dorothy Evelyn Haywood

Dorothy Evelyn Haywood

Jun 26, 2015

Dorothy Evelyn Haywood, age 80, of Wallins Creek, KY passed away June 26, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. She was born November 29, 1934 to the late Isiah Honeycutt and Emma Honeycutt Doan. She was a housewife and was a very devoted lifelong member of the Wallins United Methodist Church. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by husband,...

Jessica Renae Napier

Jessica Renae Napier

Jun 26, 2015

Jessica Napier, age 32, of Lexington, formerly of Evarts passed away June 26, 2015 in Lexington, KY. She was born July 26, 1982 in Harlan, KY to Kimberly Kennedy of Evarts, KY and Chester Napier of Kingsport, TN. She was employed by Xerox of Lexington and had been employed by Cumberland River Comprehensive Care and the Hope Center Community. She...

Joyce Ann Posey

Joyce Ann Posey

Jun 26, 2015

Joyce Ann Posey, age 67, of Coalgood, KY passed away June 26, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. She was born July 29, 1947 in Hazard, KY to Edna Engle of Viper, KY and the late Joe Engle. She was a housewife and believed in the church of God faith. Besides her father, she is preceded in death by sister, Imogene...

Natasha Lynn Clem

Natasha Lynn Clem

Jun 23, 2015

Natasha Lynn Clem, age 36, of Coldiron, KY passed away June 23, 2015 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. She was born May 31, 1979 in Harlan, KY to Paul Douglas “Bogie” and Ginger Byrd Turner of Coldiron, KY. Natasha was an x-ray technician at the Harlan ARH and believed in the Pentecostal faith. She is preceded in death by...

Janet Galloway

Janet Galloway

Jun 21, 2015

Janet Galloway, 67, of Harlan went home to be with the Lord after a long illness. She was born Feb. 7, 1948 to the late Viola Alcorn of Ohio and Hargus Eve of Irvin. She believed in the Holiness faith. She was known to many as “Momma” or “Granny.” She was very loved. She is preceded in death by her...

Rose Howard Nelms

Rose Howard Nelms

Jun 20, 2015

Rose Nelms Howard, 95, of Harlan, Ky., was born on June 20, 1920, and died Saturday, June 20, 2015, at her home following a fearless battle with cancer. A woman of faith, she was a loyal member of Teetersville Baptist Church for more than 35 years. Having lost both of her parents by the age of eight, her growing family...

Irene Burkhart

Irene Burkhart

Jun 19, 2015

Irene Burkhart, age 71, of Coldiron, KY passed away June 19, 2015. She was born February 5, 1944 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Max and Eleanor Bruning. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers Max and Bernard. Survivors include husband, Harmon Burkhart, of Coldiron, KY, Ronald Burkhart, Katrina Dobrovolny and Sandra Burkhart all of Chicago, IL,...

Brandon Shane Cloud

Brandon Shane Cloud

Jun 15, 2015

Brandon Shane Cloud, age 23, of Dayhoit, KY passed away June 15, 2015 in Franklin Co., KY. He was born July 31, 1991. He was a roofer with Davis Brothers Roofing and believed in the Pentecostal faith. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Elmer and Mary Alice Cloud, Patty and Dwaine Rhinesmith and Janie Cornett. Survivors include father, James...

Deborah Broughton Pulido

Deborah Broughton Pulido

Jun 13, 2015

Deborah Kay (Broughton) Pulido 55 of Leigh Acres, Florida formally of Harlan, KY passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Leigh Regional Hospital following a long illness. Besides her father Ernest Broughton, Sr., she is preceded in death by a brother Ernest Broughton, Jr. Survivors include her mother Beulah Broughton; husband Joe Pulido, 3 children: Lewis and Joe Pulido and...

Shelby Haley Mills

Shelby Haley Mills

Jun 10, 2015

Shelby Haley Mills, 77, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Corbin Nursing Home. She was born September 7, 1937 in Cawood, KY. She graduated from Harlan High School in 1956. Shelby was preceded in death by her parents, Jess and Hazel Haley, her husband, Obie Mills, a brother, Elmo Haley, and two nieces. She is survived by...

Linda Sue Bowling

Linda Sue Bowling

Jun 3, 2015

Linda Sue Bowling, age 64, of Wallins Creek, KY passed away June 3, 2015 at the Harlan ARH following a sudden illness. She was born September 23, 1950 in Harlan, KY to her parents, Elva Mae Baker Brock and the late Jack Brock. She was a housewife and believed in the Pentecostal faith. Besides her father, she is preceded in...

Don E. Ball

Don E. Ball

May 27, 2015

Don E. Ball, age 71, of Wallins Creek passed away May 25, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 22, 1944 in Harlan to the late John Earl and Verna Garrett Ball. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by brothers, John Earl, Jr., David Ball, Willard Huston Ball,...

Ernest Brown

Ernest Brown

May 26, 2015

Ernest Brown, age 80, of Bledsoe, KY passed away May 26, 2015 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. He was born February 4, 1935 at Mozelle, KY to the late Silus and China Sizemore Brown. He was a surface and underground miner and worked at a sawmill. He believed in the Methodist faith. Besides his...

Martha Ann Clem

Martha Ann Clem

May 16, 2015

Martha Ann Clem, age 68, of Rosspoint, KY passed away May 16, 2015 at the Harlan ARH following a long illness. She was born July 7, 1946 to the late George and Kizzie Barrett. She was a homemaker and believed in the Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Clem, Sr., brothers, Tom,...

Lora Mae Hensley

Lora Mae Hensley

May 15, 2015

Lora Mae Hensley, age 73, of Smith, KY passed away May 15, 2015 at her home following a long illness. She was born March 15, 1942 at Smith, KY to the late James Harvey and Eliza Short Stewart. Lora was a business owner and ran a store in Smith for 18 years. She believed in the Pentecostal faith. Besides her...

Madison Edward Tye

Madison Edward Tye

May 3, 2015

Madison Edward “Ed” Tye, 78, of Harlan, KY passed away May 3, 2015 at the Veteran’s Hospital, Cooper Dr., Lexington, KY. He was born August 24, 1936 in Whitley Co., KY to the late Paul Edward and Lora Betty Alsip Tye. Ed was a beloved member of the Mount Pleasant Funeral Home family/staff for many years where he retired as...

Charles Spurlock Sr.

Charles Spurlock Sr.

Apr 23, 2015

Charles Spurlock, Sr., age 87, of Sunshine, KY passed away April 23, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. He was born June 8, 1927 to the late Homer and Ester Spurlock. He was a coal miner, certified welder, and construction worker. He believed in the Holiness faith. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by wife, Mary Spurlock, daughter, Janice...

Ashlyn Brooke David

Ashlyn Brooke David

Apr 19, 2015

Ashlyn Brooke David infant daughter of Brittany and Chris David of Molus, KY went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. She is preceded in death by great grandparents, Sue Saylor, Luther Morrell David and Roxie May Jenkins. Besides her parents, she is survived by 2 brothers, Landon and Easton David, maternal grandparents Jesse...

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