OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Diane Ball

Diane Ball

July 3, 2023

 

Diane Ball, 66 of Baxter, passed away on July 3, 2023 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born to the late Polly Hall on November 5, 1956.

Ms. Ball is preceded in death by her Mother, Polly Hall and Her Husband, Michael Ball.

Diane is survived by her Two Daughters, Stephanie Jones and Missy Harp; Grandson, Gavin...

Daniel Burns

Daniel Burns

June 28, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Wayne Burns, 65, from Sadieville, Kentucky; originally from Bledsoe, Kentucky. After a long, hard fought battle with colon cancer, Dan passed away at home with his family by his side on Wednesday June 28th.      He is survived by his wife and love of his life for...

Brenda Lou Blanton Rouse

Brenda Lou Blanton Rouse

June 26, 2023

 

Brenda Lou Blanton Rouse, 75, passed away on June 26, 2023 at Harlan ARH.

She is preceded in death by her Parents, Byrd and Lucinda Blanton; Daughter, Tina Noe; Grandchildren, C.J. Noe and Hailey Noe; Brother, Harry Blanton; Sisters, Lena Hensley, Berdina Hensley, Mary Mulligan and Sherry Smith; Son In Law, Scott Powell.

Brenda is survived by her Daughters,...

David Smiddy

David Smiddy

June 24, 2023

Honorable David Franklin Smiddy, Sr., Kentucky Colonel

David Franklin Smiddy, Sr. 78 of Harlan KY, formerly of Cawood passed away Saturday June 24, 2023, peacefully in his sleep with his family by his side. Mr. Smiddy was born June 28, 1944, in Cawood, KY.

He is preceded in death by his father William David Smiddy and mother Addie Dean...

Timothy Thomas Skidmore

Timothy Thomas Skidmore

June 20, 2023

 

Timothy Thomas Skidmore, 64 of Cranks, passed away Tuesday June 20, 2023.

Timothy was born on November 11, 1958 in Harlan, KY to the Late Tilman and Pauline Skidmore. He was a faithful member of the Grays Knob Pentecostal Holiness Church. Tim was a coal miner for 18 years and was a coon hunter. He devoted his time to...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Godsey

Jacqueline "Jackie" Godsey

June 19, 2023

 

Jacqueline “Jackie” Godsey, 75 of Tremont, passed away on June 19, 2023 at her home. She was born to the late Willie and Dalia Jones Leath on July 28, 1947. She graduated from Loyall High School, Class of 1966. She then worked at the Harlan Nursing Home for 20 years. Jackie believed in the Baptist faith.

Preceding her in...

Timothy Hickson

Timothy Hickson

June 10, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timothy Hickson, 14 of Harlan, a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend. Timothy's life was brief, but it was filled with love and joy that will be remembered for a lifetime.Timothy was born on February 9, 2009, in Harlan. He grew up to be an avid athlete...

Ruth Ann Middleton

Ruth Ann Middleton

June 7, 2023

 

Ruth Ann Middleton, 82, of Cawood, passed away on June 7, 2023 at her home with her family by her side. She was born to the late Obie and Julie Mitchell Middleton on April 25, 1941.

Mrs. Middleton is preceded in death by her Parents; Son, Ricky Farmer; Brothers, Tom Rogers, Hobert Middleton, Obie Middleton Jr. and Silas Middleton;...

Renee Daniel

Renee Daniel

June 6, 2023

Renee Daniel, 55 of Nicholasville, passed from this world on June 6, 2023 at University of Kentucky Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Lancaster, KY on December 25, 1967. Renee was a loving and dedicated mother, Naynay, stylist and friend who will be missed by all who knew her.Renee went to Cawood High School and...

Harvey H.L. Saylor

Harvey H.L. Saylor

June 5, 2023

 

Harvey H.L. Saylor, 44 of Harlan, passed away on Monday June 5, 2023 at his residence. He was born on May 24, 1979 to Martha Saylor and the late Harvey Saylor.

God always came first in his life and his momma second, he loved spending his time going on walks and picnics in the meadow with his momma while...

Danielle Brewer

Danielle Brewer

May 29, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Danielle Brewer, who was born on December 6th, 1976 and passed away on May 29th, 2023 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital.Danielle leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and enthusiasm for the things she loved most in life. Her children were her greatest joy and pride, always coming...

Henrietta Bailey Burnham

Henrietta Bailey Burnham

May 29, 2023

 

Henrietta Bailey Burnham, 61 of Middlesboro formerly of Harlan, passed away on May 29, 2023 at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born March 7, 1962 to the late Dorothy Collins Pruitt and Henry Pruitt in Harlan, KY.

Besides her Parents she is preceded in death by her Daughter, Tasha Carver and Granddaughter, Dorothy Carver; Brothers, Ron...

Glenn Ray Fultz

Glenn Ray Fultz

May 22, 2023

Mr. Glenn Ray Fultz beloved son of Ervin and Etta Fultz of Harlan KY passed away May 22, 2023, in Kingsport, TN.

 

Born October 1, 1942 in Harlan, KY, Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers, Fred, Willard and Jerry of Harlan, Jack of Clearwater, FL, and Robert of Palm Springs, CA.

 

Survivors include his...

William Caldwell

William Caldwell

May 20, 2023

 

Mr. Billy “Joe Bob” Caldwell, age 49, of Lexington, TN passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023.

He was born July 21, 1973 in Chicago, IL to the late William Herbert Caldwell Sr. and Shirley Jean Thorton Noe. 

He was a former employee of Young Touchstone and Hardin Trucking.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and welding. 

Survivors include his wife...

Robert Lane

Robert Lane

May 19, 2023

 

Robert Lane, 84, passed away peacefully at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital on May 19th, 2023. He was born on November 24th, 1938 in Williamson, West Virginia to Elmer and Edith Lewis Lane.He was preceded in death by his parents Elmer Lane and Edith Lewis Lane along with several other relatives who undoubtedly welcomed him with open arms as he...

Donna Sue Carter

Donna Sue Carter

May 16, 2023

Donna Sue Carter was born on April 28th, 1959 in Harlan, KY and passed away on May 16th, 2023 in Erlanger, KY. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother and friend to many during her life and will be dearly missed. Donna was always known for her kindness and optimistic outlook on life. Her compassion and empathy touched the lives...

Laura Elizabeth Harris

Laura Elizabeth Harris

May 1, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Laura Elizabeth Harris, of Greenbelt, MD, on May 1, 2023. She was 39 years old.

Laura was born August 10th, 1983, in Harlan, KY to Deb and Paul Harris. She grew up in Harlan and Duffield, VA with her older sister Sarah Harris. A passionate lifelong learner, Laura attended...

Remington Hensley

Remington Hensley

April 29, 2023

 

Remington Hensley of Greenville, TN, formerly of Harlan, passed away on April 29, 2023.

Mr. Hensley is preceded in death by his Parents, Jesse and Brenda Sue Curry Hensley.

Remington is survived by Two Children and a host of Family and Friends.

No services will be held at this time.

Mount Pleasant Funeral Home is honored to serve the...

Charles Graham

Charles Graham

April 28, 2023

 

Charles Graham, 74 of Churchill, TN, a devoted family man, retired Navy veteran and follower of Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully at Holston Rehab and Care Center in Kingsport, TN, on April 28th, 2023.Born and raised in Dayton, OH on February 25th, 1949 to Harold and Thelma Gann Graham. He joined the United States Navy in early adulthood and...

Charles Pruitt Jr.

Charles Pruitt Jr.

April 26, 2023

 

Charles Pruitt Jr., 89 of Catrons Creek, made his journey home to the Lord on April 26, 2023 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Harlan County on March 8, 1934 to Charles Pruitt and Lillian Fultz Pruitt.  A lifelong resident of Harlan, He was proceeded in death by his Parents; An...

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