OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Delores Lawson

Delores Lawson

February 24, 2022

Delores Lawson, age 79, of Wallins, KY, passed away on February 24, 2022, at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Miles Howard and Nannie Wilson Howard; sisters Opal Burgan, Loretta Berrman, Shirley Howard, and brothers, Ken Howard, Ray Howard, Homer Howard, and Reed Howard. For over 20 years, she worked in healthcare as...

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

February 20, 2022

Stanley Smith, 69 of Baxter, passed away at his home on February 20, 2022. He was born to the late Theodore and Annie Ruth Cadle Smith on August 7, 1952. Mr. Smith is preceded in death by his Parents; Brother, Junior Smith; Sisters, Betty Osborne and Lilly Saylor; Mother and Father In Law, Nancy and Edward Wilburn; Brother In Law,...

Gladys "June" Shepherd

Gladys "June" Shepherd

February 16, 2022

Gladys “June” Shepherd, 76 of Bledsoe, passed away with her loving family by her side on February 16, 2022 at her home. She was born to the late Robert and Ellen Simpson Caldwell on March 22, 1945. Mrs. Shepherd is preceded in death by her Parents; Brothers, Julius Caldwell and Jerry Caldwell; Sisters, Gail Caldwell, Jan Schultz and Teresa Caldwell....

Mr. Jerry Lee Bowers

Mr. Jerry Lee Bowers

February 8, 2022

Jerry Lee Bowers, age 70, of Brookside, KY, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was born on October 6, 1951, in Brookside, KY, to Mack "Duke" and Dorothy Bowers. Jerry was a graduate of Evarts High School, Southeast Community College, and attended Cumberland College. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served his country...

Roger Dale Lewis Sr.

Roger Dale Lewis Sr.

February 8, 2022

Roger Dale Lewis, Sr., 73 of Tazewell, TN, passed away on February 8, 2022 at Claiborne County Medical Center. He was born to the Late Edward and Ruby Mae Morgan Lewis on February 20, 1948. He was a Coal Miner for 25 years at New Horizon and an ordained Minister of the Pine Mountain Church of God. Mr. Lewis is...

Shelby Jean Roy

Shelby Jean Roy

February 6, 2022

Shelby Jean Roy, 85 of Baxter, passed away on February 6, 2022 at her Home with her family by her side. She was born to the late Charlie and Clara Blanton Saylor on November 22, 1936. She was a faithful member of the Laymon Holiness Church and loved her Lord and Savior. Ms. Roy is preceded in death by her...

Leona Napier

Leona Napier

February 2, 2022

Leona Napier, 74 of Bledsoe, passed away on February 2, 2022 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born to the late Jim L. and Vona Warren Broughton on October 12, 1947. She was a believer in the Pentecostal Faith. She was a faithful member of Mill Branch Church of God for 50 years where she enjoyed singing and teaching Sunday...

Jason Dewayne Couch

Jason Dewayne Couch

January 30, 2022

Jason Dewayne Couch, 39 of Miracle, passed away January 30, 2022 at his home. Mr. Couch is preceded in death by his Mother, Beulah Couch. Jason is survived by his Brother, Marcus Couch Jr. “Pooh”; Aunts, Cora Hunley, Cindy Gailey and Husband Clyde, Martha Grubbs and Husband Hurbert, Mary Lou Jones and Liz Wyatt and Husband Raymond; Uncles, Earnest Stewart...

Robert Kenneth Cloud

Robert Kenneth Cloud

January 29, 2022

Robert Kenneth Cloud, 78 of Catrons Creek, passed away January 29, 2022 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Robert and Sarah Thacker Cloud on February 24, 1943. He was a one of a kind man. A Veteran, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Mr. Cloud is Proceeded in death by his parents, Robert and...

Silas Lynn Farmer

Silas Lynn Farmer

January 28, 2022

Silas Lynn Farmer, 77 of Harlan, passed away on January 28, 2022. He was born to the late Otis and Minnie Young Farmer on December 11, 1944. Mr. Farmer is survived by his loving Wife, Lorene Farmer; Daughter, Angel Khosa and Husband Behzad; Son, Clayton Farmer and Wife Meracil; Grandchildren, Aaron Farmer, Sierra Farmer, Burhan Khosa and Emann Khosa. Visitation...

Larry Gene Swanson Sr.

Larry Gene Swanson Sr.

January 28, 2022

Larry Gene Swanson Sr., 75 of Sharps Chapel, TN, passed away at his residence on January 28, 2022. He was born to the Late Bill and Oma Irvin Swanson on February 3, 1946. He was a retired Coal Miner and a proud Vietnam Veteran. He loved to fish and had caught a 42 pound Rockfish in Norris Lake. Mr. Swanson...

Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith

January 27, 2022

Rebecca Smith, 73 of Harlan, passed away January 27, 2022. She was born to the late Jack and Lenny Maples Lively on July 7, 1948. Ms. Smith is preceded in death by her Parents; Her Husband, Herman Smith and A Brother, Carlos Lively. Rebecca is survived by her Sons, David Napier and Wife Maria and Herman Smith Jr. and Wife...

Steve York

Steve York

January 27, 2022

Steve York, 78 of Harlan, passed away on January 27, 2022 at his home. He was born to the late Alonzo and Opal Sandlin York on March 12, 1943. Mr. York is preceded in death by his Parents; A Brother, Larry York; Sister, Betty Burns. Steve is survived by his Son, Greg York; Daughter, Lisa York; Brother, Alonzo York Jr.;...

Jurlean Britton

Jurlean Britton

January 26, 2022

Jurlean Britton, 79 of Smith, passed away January 26, 2022 at Norton Community Hospital. She was born to the late Enos and Annie Hensley on September 28, 1942. Ms. Britton is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, Lester Britton; Several Brothers and Sisters and Several Nieces and Nephews. Jurlean is survived by her Children, Greg Britton and Wife Belinda...

Everett Middleton Sr.

Everett Middleton Sr.

January 22, 2022

Everett Middleton Sr., age 77 of Harlan, passed away Saturday January 22, 2022. He was born July 25, 1944 to the late Lon and Lillie Stapleton Middleton. He is preceded in death by his Parent; Lone Middleton and Lillie Stapleton Middleton; Wife, Christine Middleton; Brothers Joseph Middleton, Ralph Middleton, Louie Middleton and Lonnie Middleton; Sister, Faye Farmer; Brother in Laws,...

Jimmy Berry Blanton

Jimmy Berry Blanton

January 21, 2022

Jimmy Berry Blanton, age 85 of Baxter, passed away Friday January 21, 2022 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born June 27, 1936 to the late Ephie and Eunice Blanton. He has owned and ran several Coal Mines and been a miner all of his life. He gave to his community. He has been Married to Arlene for 63...

Jack Caudill

Jack Caudill

January 19, 2022

Jack Caudill, age 77 of Evarts, passed away Wednesday January 19, 2022 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born May 24, 1944 to the late Ernest and Mildred Caudill. He is preceded in death by his parents: Ernest Caudill and Mildred Strickland Caudill, son Jeffery Caudill, Brothers: Burley, Lester, Ernest Jr., Isaac Caudill, Sisters: Gladys Scarborough, Christine Ford, Polly...

Lisa Moore

Lisa Moore

January 19, 2022

Lisa Moore, age 59 of Harlan, passed away Wednesday January 19, 2022 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. She was born March 22, 1962 to the late Ralph and Arbutis Frith. She is preceded in death by her partner of more than 30 years David Zeke Helton, her parents:Ralph Buck Frith and Arbutis Combs Frith,...

Janice Faye Barrett

Janice Faye Barrett

January 18, 2022

Janice Faye Barrett, 66 of Grays Knob, entered her Heavenly home on Tuesday January 18, 2022 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born on Bob’s Creek in Harlan County on May 19, 1955 to the late Joseph and Georgie Cain. She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph Cain and Georgie Brewer Cain, Husband Virgil Barrett and Brother...

Mibbie Lou Yeager

Mibbie Lou Yeager

January 17, 2022

Mibbie Lou Yeager, age 81 of Baxter, entered her Heavenly home on Monday January 17, 2022 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born January 3, 1941 to the late Willy and Nannie Simpson. She Loved Elvis, country and gospel music, Proud to be born and raised in Wallins, KY, She was even the Commissioner of Wallins, KY. She is...

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