Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Myrtle "Turtle" Turner
Oct 24, 2023
Myrtle “Turtle” Turner, 89, the Mountain Matriarch of Big Laurel, passed away with her loved ones by her side on October 24, 2023. She was born to the late William and Della Browning Shepherd on February 17, 1934. She was raised to be a true mountain lady who was a loving Mother and Grandmother to many. She was a...
Bonnie Fultz
Oct 19, 2023
Bonnie Fultz, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 19, 2023, in Pennington Gap, Virginia. Born on June 5, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, Raised in Harlan, KY, Bonnie led a remarkable life filled with love, faith, and compassion.
Bonnie was a manager at the state of Virginia DMV. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to...
Ronald Caldwell
Oct 13, 2023
Ronald Caldwell, 76 of Harlan, passed away on October 13, 2023 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Will and Hester Mosley Caldwell on March 9, 1947. He was a proud United States Army Veteran, serving in the Vietnam war. He then retired from Coal Mining after 30 years. Ronald was one of the...
Kenneth Fee
Oct 10, 2023
Kenneth Fee, age 90, of Frankfort, KY and a former resident of Harlan County, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 10th.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley Sr. and Martha Fee, his siblings, Keith, Kelly, Kernie, Stanley Jr., Claude, Florence Kaylor, and Francis Surber.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years,...
Raymond Miles
Oct 9, 2023
Raymond Miles, 74 of Harlan, passed away on October 9, 2023 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Wanda Miles on July 9, 1949.
Raymond is survived by his Brothers, Tim Johnson of Big Laurel and Johnny Johnson of Cumberland; Sister, Cathy Brock of Cumberland; Several Nieces and Nephews will also mourn his passing.
No...
James Couch Sr.
Oct 8, 2023
James S. Couch Sr., passed away October 8, 2023 at Buchanan Place in New Tazewell, Tennessee. He was born October 21, 1942 to Edd and Sina Couch of Totz. He graduated from Cumberland High School in 1963. On August 19, 1963 he married Yolanda Hedrick of Larwill, Indiana.
After moving to Larwill he worked for Holmes Lumber and other...
Audrey Jewell Bond
Oct 7, 2023
Audrey Bond, a beloved homemaker, passed away on October 7, 2023, in Pineville, KY. She was born Audrey Jewell Short on July 30, 1931, in Harlan, KY. Audrey will be remembered for her kind and caring nature and her favorite hobbies and interests.Audrey lived a simple yet fulfilling life. She found joy in the little things, such as enjoying peanut...
Janice Caldwell
Oct 4, 2023
Janice Caldwell, a beloved lunchroom manager at Black Mountain Elementary for 24 years, passed away on October 4, 2023, in her hometown of Harlan, KY. She was born on June 28, 1957, in Harlan, KY.Janice significantly impacted the students and staff at Black Mountain Elementary during her long and dedicated career as a lunchroom manager. Her warm smile, kind heart,...
Dalton Bruce Buttermore, Sr.
Oct 2, 2023
Dalton Bruce Buttermore, Sr., passed away peacefully on October 2, 2023, in Harlan, KY. Born on January 26, 1927, in Harlan County, KY, he was the son of Dr. H.K. Buttermore, Sr. and Nell Kathryn Martin Buttermore.
Dalton's life journey took him along various paths, each representing his dedication and perseverance. He concluded his career as a Mine Safety Inspector...
Brenda Pacholewski
Sep 29, 2023
Brenda Pacholewski, 69 of Cawood, passed away on September 29, 2023 at Hazard ARH hospital with her family by her side. She was born to the late Henry and Geneva Mullins Bryant on June 4, 1954.
Mrs. Pacholewski is preceded in death by her Parents.
Brenda is survived by her loving Husband of 52 years, Micheal Pacholewski; Sons, Michael...
Barbara Boggs
Sep 22, 2023
Barbara Boggs, an exceptional homemaker, passed away on September 22, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. She was born on November 25, 1941, in Harlan, Kentucky, and spent her entire life spreading warmth to those around her and believed in the Christian faith.
Barbara was a beloved wife to Silven Boggs and together they built...
Hazel Jane Middleton
Sep 21, 2023
Hazel Jane Middleton, beloved wife, mother, and homemaker, passed away on September 21, 2023, at the age of 79 in Brownsburg, Indiana. Having been raised in Pennington Gap, Virginia Hazel made her home in Lebanon, Indiana. Born on January 10, 1944, in Kingsport, Tennessee to the late Robert Million and Ella Skidmore.
Besides her parents, Hazel was preceded in...
Isaac Bray
Sep 15, 2023
Isaac Bray, 40 of Cranks, passed away on September 15, 2023 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Eugene and Pamela Garrett Bray on July 29, 1983.
Mr. Bray is preceded in death by his Parents, Eugene and Pamela Bray.
Isaac is survived by his Brothers, Eugene Bray Jr. and Wife Marietta and Emmett Bray...
Julia Surber
Sep 12, 2023
Julia Surber, 74 of Harlan, passed away on September 12, 2023 at her home with her family by her side. She was born to the late Sterlin And Mary Davis Williams on August 11, 1949. Julia worked at the Harlan Nursing Home in Housekeeping for over 19 years. Her family always came first in her life.
Mrs. Surber is...
Alisha Middleton
Sep 10, 2023
Alisha Middleton, 36 of Harlan, passed away on September 10, 2023. She was born to Jonathan Allen on June 22, 1987.
Mrs. Middleton is preceded in death by her Father In Law, Marvin Middleton I.
Alisha is survived by her loving Husband, Marvin Middleton II; Daughters, McKenzie Zunda, Shayla Zunda and Erica Middleton; Father, Jonathan Allen and Wife Tiffany;...
LaVerne Wilson Harrison
Sep 6, 2023
LaVerne Wilson, 72 of Palestine, Texas, passed away on September 6, 2023 after a short illness. She was born on March 8, 1951 to Lena Shepherd Wilson and Eli Wilson in Hyden, Ky.
LaVerne left the local area at a young age moving to Chicago, IL where she would spend most of her life. She graduated from Kelly High School...
Matthew Daniels
Sep 2, 2023
Matthew Daniels, 59 of Pathfork, passed away on September 2, 2023 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Hiram and Lillie Mae Daniels on November 8, 1963. He was a retired Custodian in the Bell County School System.
Mr. Daniels is preceded in death by his Parents and Brothers, Cleon Daniels, Hiram Daniels Jr., Phillip...
Jeroney Smith
Sep 1, 2023
Jeroney Smith, 73 of Smith, went to be with his Lord on September 1, 2023 at the Hospice Care Center in Hazard. He was born on February 7, 1950 to Curtis and Frances Smith. He was a disabled coal miner and member of Faith Holiness Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Dwain, Curt, Monroe,...
Pete Dean
Aug 26, 2023
Pete Dean, a beloved member of the Harlan community, passed away on August 26, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Pete was born in Harlan, Kentucky, the place that held a special place in his heart throughout his life.Pete's dedication to service began during his time...
John B. Scott Jr.
Aug 25, 2023
John B. Scott Jr., passed away on August 25, 2023, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. He was born on September 9, 1941, in Harlan County, Kentucky. John will be remembered for loving spirit and warm personality.John was preceded in death by his parents, John B. Scott Sr., and Vira Ellen Goode Scott; his loving wife Mary Ann Hicks Scott; and his siblings...
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