OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

William Chester Perkins

William Chester Perkins

October 5, 2019

William “Chester” Perkins went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Chester was a disabled truck driver. He loved the Lord and would testify to people often of how God changed his life. Chester is preceded in death by his father Chester Perkins and his special mother in law Faye Hamlin. He is survived by his Mother,...

Hazel Greene

Hazel Greene

September 30, 2019

Hazel Greene, age 87 of Cawood, passed away peacefully on Monday September 30, 2019. She was born September 22, 1932 to the late William and Laura Johnson. Hazel is preceded in death by her parents; William Johnson and Laura Short Johnson, husband Virgil Greene, and 6 brothers and sisters. She leaves to cherish her memory her children; Robert Greene of...

Mike "Chip Man" Lemaster

Mike "Chip Man" Lemaster

September 27, 2019

Mike “ Chip Man “ Lemaster, 56, of Bledsoe, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at his residence. Mike is survived by his Wife of 38 years, Chris Lemaster; Daughter, Donna Lemaster Bredenberg (Drew) ; Son, Michael Lemaster; Granddaughters, Riley and Aria Lemaster; Mother, Bertha Bonham (James) ; Sister, Michelle Wilson (Bill) ; Brother, Mark Lemaster (Loretta) ; Niece, Ashley...

Dorothy Faye Couch

Dorothy Faye Couch

September 23, 2019

Dorothy Faye Couch, age 81 of Baxter, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday September 23, 2019. She was born February 20, 1939 to the late Elihu and Mary Bailey. She believed in the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents Elihu and Mary Fultz Bailey, daughters Debra Jackson and Sandra Couch, sisters Ann Steppe and...

Charles Ledford

Charles Ledford

September 20, 2019

Charles Ledford, 67, of Cawood, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late W. Bob and Hettie Dilbeck Ledford on April 2, 1952. Mr. Ledford is preceded in death by his Parents; Loving Wife, Audrey Ledford; Brothers, Bobby Ledford Sr., Howard Ledford Sr. and Kenneth Ledford; Sister, Melva Jean Ledford; In...

Bill Adrian Witt

Bill Adrian Witt

September 20, 2019

Mr. Bill Witt, age 50 of Loyall, passed away at his residence on Friday, September 20, 2019. He was born on September 17, 1969 to the late Paul Lawson and America Ivey. He believed in the Holiness Faith. He is preceded in death by his mother America Ivey and father Paul Lawson. He leaves to mourn his passing his children;...

Bobby Crawford

Bobby Crawford

September 19, 2019

Bobby Crawford, 77, of Wallins, passed away September 19, 2019 at his home. He was born to the late Edgar Allan and Lucille Osborne Crawford on July 15, 1942. He was a Veteran. Mr. Crawford is preceded in death by his parents; Daughter, Debra Adams; Brothers, Eugene Crawford, Douglas Crawford and Glenn Crawford. Bobby is survived by his Loving Wife,...

Ballard Honeycutt

Ballard Honeycutt

September 18, 2019

Ballard Honeycutt, 96, of Wallins passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard. He was born to the late Issac Honeycutt and Emma Wilson Honeycutt Doan on November 17, 1922. He was a WWII Veteran. He retired from the Wallins School System in maintenance. He was a member of Wallins United Methodist Church. Mr....

James Tracy Cloud

James Tracy Cloud

September 16, 2019

James Tracy Cloud passed away September 16, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born to Linda Mae Gilliam on August 4, 1969. Mr. Cloud is preceded in death by his Son, Brandon Shane Cloud. Tracy is survived by his Loving Wife, Jammie; Mother, Linda Mae Gilliam; Children, Tracy Dwaine Cloud and James Bennett and...

Tasha Renea Johnson Carver, Infant Dorothy Ann Elizabeth Carver

Tasha Renea Johnson Carver, Infant Dorothy Ann Elizabeth Carver

September 14, 2019

On Saturday, September 14, 2019, Tasha Renea Johnson Carver, age 31, and infant daughter Dorothy Ann Elizabeth Carver, passed away at Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. Tasha was born on April 11, 1988 in Harlan, KY to Byron Johnson Jr. and Henrietta Bailey. Tasha was a homemaker and believed in the Pentecostal faith. On July 16, 2016 she married her loving...

Thelma Leath

Thelma Leath

September 9, 2019

Thelma Leath, age 90 of Harlan passed away peacefully on Monday September 9, 2019 at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born December 18, 1928 in Lafollette, TN to the late Jim and Sierra Comer. At the time of her death, she was the oldest member of the New Beginnings Church of God. She is preceded in death by her...

Willie Burkhart

Willie Burkhart

September 8, 2019

Willie Burkhart, age 77 of Tremont, passed away peacefully on Sunday September 8, 2019 at St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington, KY. Willie was born to the late Joseph and Maggie Burkhart. He is preceded in death by his Father Joe Burkhart and Mother Maggie Joseph Burkhart. Willie is survived by his loving wife Georgetta, brother William Burkhart, sister Bonnie...

Lonnie Hoskins

Lonnie Hoskins

September 5, 2019

Lonnie Hoskins, 96, of Grays Knob, passed away September 5, 2019 at Hazard ARH. He was born on March 12, 1923 to the late George and Betty Osborne Hoskins. He is a WWII Veteran. Mr. Hoskins is preceded in death by his Parents; Wife, Juanita Hoskins; Daughters, Debra Hoskins and Virginia Ann Hoskins; Son, Gary Hoskins. Lonnie is survived by...

Vickie Brock

Vickie Brock

September 4, 2019

Mrs. Vickie Brock, age 64 of Bledsoe, passed away Wednesday September 4, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born November 22, 1954 to the late Howard and Grace Thompson England. She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers; Lonnie, James and Larry England, and father of her daughters Tommy Allen Middleton. She leaves to cherish her memory...

Flary Curtis

Flary Curtis

September 4, 2019

Flary Curtis, 91, of Ages, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at her residence with family by her side. She was born to the late William and Minerva Lankford Osborne on April 30, 1928. Ms. Curtis is preceded in death by her parents; Husband, James Frellin Curtis; Sons, Ronnie Curtis and Troy Curtis; Brother, Walter Osborne; Sisters, Juanita and Bennie...

Billy Farley

Billy Farley

September 2, 2019

Billy Farley age 81 of Keith, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday September 2, 2019 at St. Joseph East in Lexington. He was born July 31, 1938 to the late Brady and Estelle Johnson Farley. He was a Road Crew Supervisor for the Harlan Fiscal Court and Assistant Maintenance Director for the Harlan County Board of Education....

Joyce Hoskins

Joyce Hoskins

August 23, 2019

Joyce Hoskins, age 75, of Cumberland passed away peacefully on Friday August 23, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to the late Floyd and Cumile Hubbard. She was a homemaker and attended Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, a grandson Cody Anderson, and a sister Betty Miller. She leaves to cherish her...

Viki West

Viki West

August 22, 2019

Viki West, age 56 of Harlan, passed away after a brief illness at Harlan Appalachian Hospital. She was born October 27, 1962 to Monroe and Iva West. Viki is preceded in death by her father Monroe Lee West, son George Hoyt Simmons III, and brothers Bob and Bill West. She leaves to mourn her passing her mother Iva Cloud West,...

Melinda 'Gail' Couch

Melinda 'Gail' Couch

August 15, 2019

Melinda ‘Gail’ Couch, 48 of Cawood, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born on February 12, 1971 to Hubert Grubbs and Linda Allen. Mrs. Couch is preceded in death by her Son, Cody Skidmore; Brother, Hubert “Bub” Grubbs; Mom, Thelma Lucas. Gail is survived by her loving Husband, Steven Couch; Children, Caleb Skidmore,...

Mickey Middleton

Mickey Middleton

August 13, 2019

Mickey Middleton, age 73, passed away peacefully August 13, 2019 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. He was born on July 21, 1946 to the late Fred and Ethel Middleton. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Janey Brock Middleton, and son Adam Middleton, a sister Lavonne Isbell. He leaves to mourn...

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