Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Tony Saylor
May 24, 2025
Tony Saylor, 39 of Molus, passed away after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer at his residence with his loving family by his side on May 24, 2025. He entered this world on August 21, 1985 to Carl and Cinda Saylor. He was a retired Coal Miner who believed in the Pentecostal Faith and loved doing anything outdoors...
Burma Kay Jones Kelly
May 18, 2025
Burma Kay Jones Kelly entered her heavenly home peacefully with her family by her side at her home in Knoxville, TN on May 18, 2025. She was born on February 8, 1942 in Lenarue, Harlan County, Ky to Claiborne Edward Jones and Naomi Howard Jones Smith.
Besides her Parents, Ms. Kelly is preceded in death by her Husband, Clayton Kelly, SR.;...
Martha "Faye" Boggs Collins
May 17, 2025
Martha "Faye" Boggs Collins, born on December 25, 1961, in Harlan, Kentucky, passed away on May 17, 2025, at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital.
Faye was a proud mother and grandmother whose love for her family was evident in everything she did. She is survived by her devoted husband of 39 years, Elvis Collins; her daughters, Brittany Pace and her husband...
Darlene Brock
May 5, 2025
Darlene Brock, 69, passed away on May 5, 2025 at UT Medical Center. She was born to the late James and Katie Brock Thomas on August 7, 1955 in Harlan.
One of Darlene’s greatest joys was going to church. She loved the Lord and was baptized in Jesus’ name and had received the precious Holy Ghost. She worked at Middlesboro Hospital...
Jerry Wayne Saylor
May 3, 2025
Jerry Wayne Saylor, a beloved husband, father, and dedicated community servant, passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 77 in his hometown of Harlan, Kentucky. Born on February 13, 1948, Jerry embraced life in a way that reflected his deep commitment to family, faith, and the well-being of others. For the past 26 years as a Christian,...
Mattie Sparks
May 2, 2025
Mattie Sparks, born on January 18, 1934, in Harlan, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025, in Bledsoe, Kentucky. A beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Mattie’s legacy is one of love and devotion, marked by the lives she touched in her community and family.
A founding member of the Senior Citizens Center at Bledsoe, Mattie had a zest for life,...
Paul Guthrie Jr.
April 24, 2025
Paul F. Guthrie, Jr., was born December 5th, 1942, passed on April 24th, 2025, in Lexington, Ky, at age 82. He was a native of Harlan County, Kentucky. After the untimely accidental death of his father he, his mother, and sister moved to Dyersburg, Tennessee where he graduated from high school in 1960. He was an honors graduate of the...
Rodney Sellers
April 17, 2025
Rodney Sellers, a beloved figure in the Harlan community, departed this world on April 17, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering kindness and service. Born on April 10, 1949, in Harlan, KY, Rodney spent his life working diligently and passionately, first as a coalminer and later dedicating many years as a devoted volunteer attendance...
Arthur Brock
April 17, 2025
Arthur Brock, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his residence in Putney, KY, on April 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 10, 1957, in Harlan, KY, Arthur's life was a tapestry woven with simple joys, profound faith, and unwavering dedication to his loved ones.
Arthur’s journey through life was...
Ailene Chaudry
April 10, 2025
Ailene Chaudry, 69 of Grays Knob, passed away on April 10, 2025. She was born to the late Wilson and Barbara Ellen May on April 9, 1956.
Ms. Chaudry is preceded in death by her Parents; Son, Devon Parker; Grandson, Travis Endler; Brothers, Charles Shell and Jesse Branam.
Ailene is survived by her Son, Ricco Chaudry; Brothers and Sisters, Ike Shell, Brenda...
Alene Smith
April 7, 2025
Alene Smith, a beloved housewife and devoted family member, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on June 6, 1951, in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Al and Ollie Smith.
Alene loved her family deeply and consistently went out of her way to care for those around her. Her passion for watching old...
James "Bo" E. Blevins
April 7, 2025
James "Bo" Blevins, 72 of Coldiron, KY, after giving his heart to Jesus, passed to his Heavenly Home on April 7, 2025. He was born to Grace and Homer Blevins on March 13, 1953. He was a retired coal miner who worked hard for his family and instilled that work ethic in his children. A kindhearted man who helped others...
Teresa Carter
March 20, 2025
Teresa Carter, of Harlan, passed away on March 20, 2025, at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. Born on July 5, 1966, in Versailles, Kentucky,
Teresa had a passion for reading which opened doors to countless worlds and experiences, enriching her life and those around her. An avid traveler, Teresa embraced the joy of exploring new places, always eager to share stories...
Jack Arthur Blanton
March 12, 2025
Jack Arthur Blanton, 74 of Middletown, Indiana, formerly of Harlan, passed away at his home on March 12, 2025. He was born to the late Byrd and Lucinda Blanton on August 19, 1950.
Mr. Blanton is preceded in death by his Parents; Brother, Harry Blanton; Sisters, Mary Mullagin, Lena Hensley, Berdina Hensley, Gail Schrader, Brenda Rouse and Sherry Smith.
Jack is survived...
Brenda Perkins
March 6, 2025
Brenda Jo Carr Perkins, 58, born January 27, 1967, to Bernice and Obie in Harlan Kentucky.
She was received in the arms of Jesus on March 06, 2025, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset Kentucky after a long battle of illness.
Brenda was proceeded in death by her daughter, Alisha Marie Allen Middleton.
She is survived by her parents: Mother Bernice Carr...
Marvin "Memory Maker" Brock
March 3, 2025
Marvin "Memory Maker" Brock, 78 of Helton, passed away on March 3, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard with his family by his side. He was born to the late Theo and Stella Short Brock on March 5, 1946. He was a US Army Veteran, Truck Driver, member of the Bledsoe Fire Department, Ham Radio...
Daniel Pace
March 2, 2025
Daniel Pace, 71 of Smith, passed from this life on March 2, 2025 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born to the late Clarence and Patsy McArthur Pace on November 8, 1953.
Mr. Pace is preceded in death by his Parents and a Brother, Clarence "Bug" Pace.
Daniel is survived by his loving Wife, Naomi Collins Pace; Daughter, Tina and...
Tracy Lynn Reynolds
February 28, 2025
Tracy Lynn Reynolds, 44 of Harlan, passed away on February 28, 2025 at her home. She was born to the late Roy and Loretta Wilder Gabbard on August 16, 1980.
Ms. Reynolds is preceded in death by her Grandparents, Lucrecey and Harold Wilder, Paul Gabbard and Berta Travillion; Her Parents, Roy and Loretta Gabbard.
Tracy is survived by her Half Brother, Roy...
Jonnie Faye Thompson
February 25, 2025
Jonnie Faye Thompson, a devoted LPN and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, in Hazard, KY. She graced this world with her presence on September 9, 1956, bringing joy and warmth to everyone who knew her.
From the very beginning, Jonnie Faye dedicated her life to caring for others, both in her professional role as a licensed practical...
William "Buster" Rowland
February 24, 2025
William Lawrence “Buster” Rowland, 54 of Middlesboro, passed away on February 24, 2025 at his home. He was born to Mildred Cornett Rowland and the late Jerry D. Rowland Sr. on March 23, 1970. Buster loved fishing, collecting knives, canes and swords.
Mr. Rowland is preceded in death by his Father, Jerry D. Rowland Sr..
Buster is survived by his Mother, Mildred...
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