OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Eulis Eugene Saylor

Eulis Eugene Saylor

September 8, 2017

Eugene Saylor, 71, of Baxter passed away September 8,2017 at UK healthcare. He was born to the late John and Easther Saylor on November 8, 1945. He is proceeded in death by his Parents; Wife, Catherine Saylor; Daughter, Penny Saylor; Brothers, Alvin Saylor, Alvis Saylor, Raburne Saylor, Paul Saylor and John Saylor; Sister, Mary Ruth Napier; Sister in law, Tiny...

Doyle Robinson

Doyle Robinson

September 8, 2017

Doyle Ray Robinson, 59, of Lenarue, passed away Friday, Septemeber 8, 2017 at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital due to a long illness. A life – long resident of Harlan, Doyle was born on September 13, 1957. He was a disabled coal miner having worked for Great Western Coal Company at Mary Hellen as a scoop operator for many years. He...

Mr. Earnest Lee Hensley

Mr. Earnest Lee Hensley

September 8, 2017

Earnest Lee Hensley, age 67 of Harlan, KY went home to be with our Lord September 8, 2017. He was born December 8, 1950 to the late Ed and Fannie Hensley. Mr. Hensley is preceded in death by his father Ed Hensley, mother Fannie Hensley, Brothers Paul Hensley, Silan Hensley, Eaff Washington Hensley, and Willard Hensley. He is survived by...

Mrs. Carolyn Baltimore Cooper

Mrs. Carolyn Baltimore Cooper

September 7, 2017

Mrs. Carolyn Baltimore Cooper age 71 of Bledsoe, KY passed away Thursday September 7, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital with family by her side. She was born July 3, 1946 to the late Reverend Luther and Dola Baltimore. Carolyn worked for the Health Department for many years. Carolyn is preceded in death by her parents, siblings: Luther Franklin...

Maryann Grace Nolan

Maryann Grace Nolan

August 31, 2017

Mrs. Maryann Grace Nolan age 74 of Baxter formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on August 31, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. Maryann was born June 16, 1943 to the late Lester and Mary McAdrian. Mrs. Nolan is preceded in death by her parents and siblings, James McAdrian and Katheryn Griggs and a granddaughter Hailey Nolan. Maryann leaves...

Mrs. Ronda Shoemaker

Mrs. Ronda Shoemaker

August 29, 2017

Ronda Shoemaker, age 51 of Coldiron passed away Tuesday August 29, 2017 after a long illness at Continuous Care Hospital in Corbin. Ronda was born July 28, 1965 to the late James and Wanda Wilson. Mrs. Shoemaker is preceded in death by her parents, siblings: James Wilson, David Wilson and Bonnie Love. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband...

Mr. Paul Douglas Turner

Mr. Paul Douglas Turner

August 26, 2017

Mr. Paul Douglas “Bogie” Turner, age 61 of Coldiron, passed away suddenly Saturday August 26, 2017 at the University of Kentucky hospital. Paul was born October 29, 1955 to the late Alonzo and Gladys Turner of Bledsoe, KY. Mr. Turner is preceded in death by his parents, daughter Natasha Clem, and a brother Alonzo Turner Jr. Paul leaves to mourn...

William "Bill" Noe

William "Bill" Noe

August 26, 2017

Mr. William "Bill" Noe, age 82 of Wallins Creek, passed away Saturday August 26, 2017 at Pikeville Medical Center after a long illness. There will be no services at this time. Mount Pleasant Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Bill Noe.

Eva Lou Clark

Eva Lou Clark

August 20, 2017

Eva Lou Clark, 76, of Hulen, passed away August 20, 2017 at Baptist Health in Lexington, KY. She was born to the late Paul Estil and Annie Etta Jones on July 26, 1941. She was a P.M.R. for 26 years at Hulen Post office, she enjoyed sewing knitting and gardening. She was a wonderful cook and loved to read, she...

Mrs. Juanita Saylor Burcham

Mrs. Juanita Saylor Burcham

August 19, 2017

Juanita Burcham, 84, of Columbus and formerly of Markesan passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Juanita was born the daughter of Grover C. and Catherine Saylor on April 3, 1933 in Coldiron, Kentucky. She was married to Glen Burcham on October 2, 1974. Juanita was very devoted to her husband throughout their time together....

Johnny Bledsoe

Johnny Bledsoe

August 6, 2017

Johnny Bledsoe, 51, of Mary Alice, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a Coal Miner for 30 Years and was a wonderful father. He was born to the late Edward and Versie Bledsoe. He is survived by his wife, Katina Bledsoe; Children, Joshua Allen Bledsoe, John Donovan Bledsoe and Jacob Julias...

Rena Stewart

Rena Stewart

August 3, 2017

Rena Lou Stewart knew the importance of an education, reading and relationships with people. She completed her formal education at age 48 and wanted to help others. Rena Lou loved to travel and enjoyed writing letters to family and people she met in her many journeys. Rena Lou (Cawood) Stewart, 80, of Crestline passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at...

Mrs. Lorene Engle

Mrs. Lorene Engle

August 2, 2017

Lorene Engle, age 69 of Baxter, passed away August 2, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital with family by her side. She was born March 28, 1948 to the late James and Ollie Russell. She believed in the Church of God faith. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for over twenty years and loved watching Kentucky Basketball. She is...

Mrs. Marjorie Helton

Mrs. Marjorie Helton

July 30, 2017

Marjorie Helton, age 82, of Totz, passed away suddenly at her residence on Sunday July 30, 2017. She was a homemaker and a member of the Totz and Loyall Church of God. She was born November 2, 1934 to the late Elijah and Nancy Fultz. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband Howard Helton. She leaves...

Sharon Fay Philpot

Sharon Fay Philpot

July 28, 2017

Sharon Fay Philpot, age 60, of Coalgood, passed away July 28, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. She was born July 19, 1957 to the late Leslie and Marie Combs. She was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church. She leaves to mourn her passing her loving husband Clarence Philpot, children; Herbert Brown, Brian Brown,...

Keith (Bill) Fee

Keith (Bill) Fee

July 24, 2017

Keith (Bill) Fee, 43, of Baxter, passed away July 24, 2017 at Harlan ARH hospital. He was a mechanic and enjoyed working on coal trucks. He loved to go fishing and camp. He was a member of Bledsoe Pentecostal Church. Keith was born to the late Glenn and Laura Fee on September 22, 1973. Keith is preceded in death by...

Lucy Ann Belcher

Lucy Ann Belcher

July 20, 2017

Lucy Ann Belcher, 78, of Bledsoe, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017. She was born February 25, 1939 in Beverly, KY to the late Theo and Stella Brock. Mrs. Belcher was a believer in the Holiness Faith. She enjoyed working in her garden and tending to her flowers. She also loved her Dog Rambo. In addition to her parents, she...

Richard "Rick" Moses

Richard "Rick" Moses

July 11, 2017

Richard “Rick” Moses, age 49 of Baxter, passed away Tuesday July 11, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was born October 30, 1967 to the late Carlos and Margie Moses. He leaves to mourn his passing his loving wife Ginger Moses, children Brandon Moses of Harlan, Ashley Moses and boyfriend Dale McQueen of Wallins,...

Howard Lowe JR

Howard Lowe JR

July 5, 2017

Howard Lowe, Jr., affectionately known as Jr. or Papaw, age 78, of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Harlan, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Bellevue Hospital, Manhattan, New York. He was born November 26, 1938 to the late, Howard and Jessie (Neil) Lowe in Harlan, KY. Howard served as a US Marine where he served his...

Hazel Couch

Hazel Couch

July 1, 2017

Hazel Couch, age 92 of Bledsoe, passed away July 1, 2017 at Harlan Health and Rehabilitation surrounded by her family. She was born February 24, 1925 to the late Manzo and Martha Surgener. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Frank Couch, and her daughter Joanne Couch Miniard. She leaves to mourn her passing her son in...

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