Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Randall "Randy" Rowe Jr.
February 12, 2026
Randall W. Rowe Jr., 47 of Harlan, passed away on February 12, 2026 at Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born to Randall Rowe Sr and Sue Gross on May 16, 1978. He was a coal miner.
He is preceded by his Uncle, Carl Madon.
Randy is survived by his Mother, Sue Gross and Husband Rick; Father, Randy Rowe and...
James "Matt" Boggs
February 10, 2026
James Matthew Boggs, 75, of Bledsoe, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Matt spent much of his adult life using his faith to spread comfort to all who knew him. He touched many lives through his calling to pray for the sick and all those in need. He was well known for visiting patients at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital and praying...
James Garfield Grubbs
February 5, 2026
James "Garfield" Grubbs, born on March 15, 1955, in Harlan, Kentucky. He steadfastly built a life by hard work and dedication most notably as a coal miner, a profession that underscored his relentless spirit and commitment to providing for his loved ones.
Garfield was preceded in death by his Parents, Henry and Ellen Grubbs, whom he admired deeply and who laid...
Eric Bowling
February 3, 2026
On the night of February 3rd, 2026, with his family by his side, peacefully, Eric Bowling stepped into Heaven to be with Jesus for all eternity. Many years ago, he made his calling and election sure. He had a strong faith in God and in his salvation through Jesus Christ. In just a simple breath, he traded in this house...
Rebecca Ward
January 27, 2026
Rebecca Ward, 61 of Coldiron, passed away on January 27, 2026 at the Harlan ARH hospital with her family by her side. She was born to the late Earl and Callie Broughton on October 9, 1964.
Mrs. Ward is preceded in death by her Parents; Brother, Scott Broughton; Step Daughter, Rebecca Ward.
Rebecca is survived by her loving Husband, Mark Ward Sr.;...
Kellie Noe
January 23, 2026
Kellie Ann (Ellis) Noe received her Heavenly reward on January 23, 2026. A devout woman of Christ and a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Niece and friend. Kellie was a light to many in her life. Kellie most cherished her family and friends and was known by everyone around her to have shared God’s love and glory wherever she went. Kellie...
Geneva Williams
January 18, 2026
Geneva Williams, 65 of Harlan, passed away on January 18, 2026 at UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington with family by her side. She was born to the late Clarence and Margie Thompson on February 18, 1960.
Ms. Williams is preceded in death by her Husband, Anthony Williams; Parents; Grandparents, John and Jane Thompson and Lucy and Alvis Miller; Brother, Teddy...
Homer Blevins
January 15, 2026
Homer Blevins, 85, of Evarts, passed away at his home on January 15, 2026. He was born to the late John and Berthie Burkhart Blevins on June 30, 1940.
Mr. Blevins is preceded in death by his Parents; Sons, Curtis Blevins and Homer Blevins Jr.; Daughter, Robin Blevins; Several Brothers and Sisters.
Homer is survived by his Daughter, Candace Napier; Grandchildren, Rachel...
Robert Jordan
January 15, 2026
Robert Neal Jordan, 91 of Cawood, passed away on January 15, 2026 at Advent Health Manchester with family by his side. He was born to the late Lawrence and Annie Mae Franklin Jordan on May 21, 1934. Rob joined the Air Force in 1950 and served our Country with a combat tour in Korea and then a later tour in...
Jacqueline Bryant Christian
January 11, 2026
Jacqueline Bryant Christian, born on March 4, 1971, in Harlan, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. Throughout her life, Jacqueline embodied a spirit of love and appreciation for the beauty of nature, finding joy in the simple pleasures of the outdoors and savoring her favorite drink, Dr. Pepper.
She was a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother, and sister, whose presence will...
Hobert Middleton
January 9, 2026
Hobert Middleton, a dedicated coal miner and beloved family man, passed away on January 9, 2026, at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital at the age of 58. Born on August 10, 1967, in Harlan, KY, Hobert spent 30 years of his life working in the coal mining industry, a profession that reflected his strong work ethic and commitment to his community.
Hobert’s...
Ora Sue “Susie” Hutchins
January 6, 2026
Ora Sue (Susie) Seals Hutchins
September 7, 1965- January 6, 2026
Susie Hutchins, 60 of Harlan, passed away on January 6, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. She was born to the late James (Jim) Seals and Louise Spurlock Reynolds on September 7, 1965.
Susie is preceded in death by her Father, James (Jim) Seals and Grandparents, Maxine and Floyd Bray.
Susie is survived by her...
Jackie Greene
January 3, 2026
Jackie Greene, 74 of Wallins, passed away on January 3, 2026 at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born to the late Luther Greene II and Ruby Gosnell Greene on February 19, 1951. He worked as a Custodian at Wallins Elementary School for many years.
Mr. Greene is Preceded in death by his Parents; Son, Nicholas Greene; Several Brothers...
Mike Shackleford
January 1, 2026
Mike Shackleford, 69 of Wallins, passed away on January 1, 2026 with his loving family by his side. He was born to the late Nathan and Sudie Morgan Shackleford on November 30, 1956.
Mike married the love of his Life, Dorothy Daniel Shackleford on July 20, 1976. He was a loyal employee for Nally & Hamilton for over 32 years, where...
Homer Osborne Jr.
December 31, 2025
Homer Osborne Jr., 78 of Baxter, passed away on December 31, 2025 at the UT Medical Center. He was born to the late Homer Osborne SR. and Daisy Nolan Osborne on December 26, 1947. He was a Jack of all trades who enjoyed working in carpentry and mechanic work. He was a wonderful Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend.
Mr. Osborne...
Mary Helen King
December 30, 2025
Mary Helen King, 81 of Cranks, passed away on December 30, 2025 with her family by her side. She was born to the late Carlos and Pauline Davis Ledford on April 10, 1944. She was a wonderful Mother, Grandmother and Friend.
Ms. King is preceded in death by her Parents; Brothers, Ray Ledford, Frank Ledford, Ernest Ledford, Bob Ledford, Harold Ledford...
Greta Ball
December 25, 2025
Greta Ball, 56 of Baxter KY passed away on December 25, 2025, in her hometown of Harlan, Kentucky, at the age of 56. Born on January 17, 1969, to the late, Roscoe and Jessie Ball.
Left to mourn her passing is her beloved life partner, Charles Howard, sons, Rick Cody Cox and wife Tiffany, Cole Cope, her brother, Roscoe and Tammala...
Jenny Lou Spurlock
December 19, 2025
Jenny Lou Spurlock ObituaryMay 29, 1931-December 19, 2025
Jenny Lou Spurlock was born in Cawood, Kentucky on May 29, 1931 to DeWitt Talmadge and Liza Pace Spurlock. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and their children. She was preceded in death by both parents, four sisters: Pauline Spurlock Broyles and Frances, Betty Jo and Peggy...
Little Miss Georgia Anne
December 18, 2025
Georgia Anne, beloved daughter of Makenna Jackson and David Sweet was born sleeping on December 18, 2025. She was perfect, she is loved and will be remembered always. Though we never heard her cry, we take comfort in knowing she rests in God’s loving care.
In addition to her parents, Georgia is survived by her Big Sister, Lorelei; Her Bubba, Tripp;...
Jackie Wayne Smith
December 8, 2025
Mr. Jackie Wayne Smith, age 73, of Smith, Kentucky, entered the gates of heaven on Monday, December 8, 2025.
Jack was born June 30, 1952, to Wash and Corine (Johnson) Smith in Harlan, KY. He attended James A. Cawood High School and went on to Votech Technical School for Automotive studies in Michigan. From his only marriage he was blessed with...
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