OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Harold Bray

Harold Bray

December 14, 2019

Harold Kenneth Bray, 75 of Harlan, passed away December 14, 2019 at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Floyd and Maxine Leslie Bray on September 3, 1944. He is preceded in death by his parents; Daughters, Gale Bailey and Pamela Garrett; Brother, Larry Bray; Sister, Jewell Hampton; Great Grandchildren, Pamela Gail Brock and Christian Bray. Harold...

Wilma Maggard

Wilma Maggard

December 11, 2019

Wilma Maggard, 83, of Putney, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2019 at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Ms. Maggard is preceded in death by her husband Frank Maggard; Parents, Lumas Lundy and Betty Branam Lundy; Siblings, Jimmy Lundy, Mary Farmer, Shirley Darmohray and Denny Lundy. Wilma leaves to cherish her memory her children, Glen Perkins and Wife Oaklee of Dayhoit,...

Lydia Margaret Blanton Smith

Lydia Margaret Blanton Smith

December 7, 2019

Lydia Margaret Blanton Smith, 79, of Wallins, passed away December 7, 2019. She was born to the late Jake and Centhia Hensley Delph on June 19, 1940. Lydia is preceded in death by her loving Husband Estil Smith and Daughter in law, Frances Smith. Mrs. Smith is survived by her Children, Rev. Bobby G Smith and Wife Pamela, Calvin Smith...

Georgia Ann Blaylock

Georgia Ann Blaylock

December 5, 2019

Georgia Ann Blaylock of Wallins Creek, KY entered her Heavenly home on December 5th, 2019. She was 89 years young. She was born on March 29, 1930. She was co-owner of Blaylock’s Grocery for many years until she retired. She was a lifelong member of the Wallins Church of God. Georgia was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Blaylock...

Wilma Haley

Wilma Haley

December 2, 2019

Wilma Haley, age 89 of Teetersville passed away peacefully Monday December 2nd, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born on May 28th, 1930 to the late Jack and Thelma Coburn of Harlan. She was a member of the Teetersville Baptist Church for many years. She volunteered at ARH hospital, and at the Christ’s Hands. She retired from the...

Betty Arvin

Betty Arvin

December 1, 2019

Betty Arvin, age 82 of Harlan passed away peacefully on Sunday December 1, 2019 at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born January 14, 1937 to Robert and Maude Seals. She was a member of the Liggett Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents: Robert and Maude Nolan Seals, brothers; Grant, Glenn, Jess, Frank, Jim and Bobby...

Marie Scott

Marie Scott

November 25, 2019

Marie Scott, 66, of Dayhoit, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2019. She was born to the late Albert and Bernice Kent on July 18, 1953. Mrs. Scott is survived by her loving Husband, Ward Scott; Children, Rocky Scott and Angela Templeton; Grandchildren, Ashley Shope, Emily Turner, Elina Turner, Danny Templeton, John Scott and Rocky Scott; Great Grandchildren, Macie Shope...

Janice Middleton

Janice Middleton

November 24, 2019

Janice Sue Middleton age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday November 24, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. She was born on August 28, 1951 to Lige and Dessie Parker Knuckles. Janice is preceded in death by her mother Dessie Parker Knuckles, a son Matthew Wayne Middleton, brothers; Johnny Knuckles and Ronnie...

Barbara Alred

Barbara Alred

November 20, 2019

Barbara Estridge Alred went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 20, 2019. Barbara was born November 2, 1946 in Leslie County to the late Arthur Estridge and Ann Estridge. Barbara was a proud graduate of Loyall High School where she was a cheerleader and Key Club Sweetheart. Barbara married her high school sweetheart Damon and...

Edith Engle

Edith Engle

November 18, 2019

Edith Engle, 96, of Grays Knob, passed away November 18, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to the late Charlie and Abbie Middleton Mitchell on June 15, 1923. Mrs. Engle is preceded in death by her Parents; Son, Ott Engle; Sisters, Jenny, Chloe, Ima Jean, Elaine, Margie and Myrtle; Brothers, Walter, Tom and Oscar. Edith is survived...

Laura S King

Laura S King

November 15, 2019

Laura Seals King, 94 years young, passed away peacefully on Friday November 15, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born on October 10, 1925 to the late Robert and Maude Seals. She was a member of the Redbud Missionary Baptist Church and was active in the activities at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center. She retired from the...

Wanda Rice

Wanda Rice

November 10, 2019

Wanda Rice, age 72 of Baxter passed away November 10, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born January 13, 1947 to Virgil and Rosie Wilson. She is preceded in death by her father Virgil Wilson Sr., Mother Rosie Wilson Moss, brother Virgil Wilson Jr., sister Nancy Jewell Bowling, nephews Virgil Wilson Jr. III, and Jason Wilson. She leaves...

Lydia Carroll

Lydia Carroll

November 8, 2019

Lydia Carroll, 66 of Cawood, passed away at her sons home in Winchester after a long illness. She was born to the late Clarence and Zola Baker Peggs on June 20, 1953. Mrs. Carroll is preceded in death by her First Husband, George Washington Carmack; A Son, David Carmack; Her Parents; Several Brothers. Lydia is survived by her loving Husband,...

Orgie Napier

Orgie Napier

November 7, 2019

Orgie Turner Napier, age 92 of Danville, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 7, 2019 at Charleston Health Care Center in Danville. She was born October 2, 1927 to the late Johnny and Margaret Joseph Turner. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Johnny Turner and Margaret Joseph Turner; Son, William Joe Smith; Son in law, Lloyd Means; Brothers,...

Diane Montanaro

Diane Montanaro

November 7, 2019

Diane Montanaro, 60, of Sunshine, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was born to Joseph and Flossie Holmes Montanaro on June 9, 1959. Ms. Montanaro is preceded in death by her Father, Joseph Montanaro; Great Grandson, Solomon Walker. Diane is survived by her life partner, Jerry Gilbert; Mother, Flossie Holmes Montanaro; Son, Christopher Montanaro and Wife Naz of Knoxville,...

Jackie Bailey

Jackie Bailey

October 27, 2019

Jackie Bailey, 60, passed away October 27, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital with family by his side. He was born to the late Thomas and Helen Napier Bailey on June 10, 1959. Mr. Bailey is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Bill Bailey. Jackie is survived by his loving Wife, Jackie Kelly; Children, Tommy Bailey and...

Verlan Madden

Verlan Madden

October 27, 2019

Verlan Madden, 82, of Evarts, passed away October 27, 2019 at his home with his family by his side. He was born to the late John and Thelma Posey Madden on April 9, 1937. He was a preacher for 58 years. Mr. Madden is preceded in death by his Parents; First wife of 54 years, Rossie Lee Cloud Madden; One...

Tony Dean

Tony Dean

October 23, 2019

Tony Dean, age 51 of Verda, passed away Wednesday October 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born October 13, 1968 to the late Elmer and Mary Cloud Dean. He is preceded in death by his parents; Elmer Dean and Mary Cloud Dean, step father Elzie Dean. He leaves to mourn his passing his special friend Kim Kennedy, brother Tim...

Carl Vernon Farmer

Carl Vernon Farmer

October 20, 2019

Carl Vernon Farmer, age 70 of Wallins, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 20, 2019 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born on March 7, 1949 to the late Vernon and Alelfair Farmer. He is preceded in death by his parents: Vernon Farmer and Alelfair Humfleet Farmer, his wife Hedy Collett Farmer, sisters; Althea Farmer and Sheila Adams....

Roy Lee Long

Roy Lee Long

October 7, 2019

Roy Lee Long, 77 of Smith, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1941 at Smith, KY. Roy was a retired concrete finisher for Greer Construction of London, KY. He believed in the Pentecostal Faith. Mr. Long is preceded in death by his Parents, Nancy Hensley Long and Rev. Patton Long; Seven...

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