Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
John Howard
June 9, 2017
John R. Howard, 85, of Rosspoint, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. He was born to the late Grant and Grace Howard in 1932. John was a Graduate of Coyne Electrician College in Chicago, Illinois. John is preceded in death by his parents and a Son, Marvin Howard. Mr. Howard is survived by...
Shirley Jean Smith
June 6, 2017
Shirley Jean Smith, 79, of Harlan, passed away June 6, 2017. She was born April 17, 1938 to the late Charlie and Gladys Roberts. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents; Her first loving Husband, Charles Frank Cole and her second loving Husband, Virgil Smith; Grandchild, Charlie Ann Cole; Brothers, Ronnie Allen, Roger Dale Allen and Charlesi Allen; Sister,...
Juanita "Pete" Jones
June 5, 2017
Juanita “Pete” Lowe Jones passed away June 5, 2017 in Lakeway Regional Hospital in Morristown, TN after suffering a heart attack two days earlier. Juanita was 101 years old and was born on May 31, 1916 to the late Wesley and Pearl Fraley Lowe. Juanita and Claude Jones were part owners of Modern Electric and Furniture Company of Harlan and...
Willie Million
June 4, 2017
Willie Million, 76, of Putney passed away June 4, 2017 after a long illness. He was born to the late Joe and Ruby Bray Million on October 19, 1940. Mr. Million is preceded in death by his parents and Brothers, Andrew Million and Herbert Million. Willie is survived by his children, Lola (Jerry) Seals, Brenda Million and William (Sheryl) Million;...
Mrs. Hedy Farmer
May 30, 2017
Hedy Farmer, age 68, of Wallins entered Heaven’s eternal gates on May 30, 2017 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, KY after a long illness. Hedy was born on April 13, 1949 to the late John and Abbie Gail Collett. Hedy is preceded in death by her father John Collett, her mother Abbie Gail Brummett Collett,...
Ollie Davis
May 26, 2017
Ollie Davis, 89, of Bledsoe, KY peacefully passed away, surrounded by all of her children, on May 26, 2017 at the UK Medical Center, Chandler Hospital. She was born November 8, 1927, daughter of the late Alifaire and Roscoe Belcher. She was a retired Postmaster of the US Postal Service. Ollie is Preceded in death by her loving Husband Hiram,...
Phyllis Jean Holbrook
May 24, 2017
Phyllis Jean Holbrook, age 51, of Cumberland entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Wednesday May 24, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital after a short illness. Phyllis was born to Ted and Irene Watts on October 17, 1965. Phyllis is preceded in death by her father Ted Watts, her loving husband Donald Holbrook Jr., her brother David Watts and her...
Kerry Gavin Martin
May 22, 2017
Kerry G. Martin, age 64, of Baxter entered Heaven’s eternal gates on May 22, 2017 after a long illness. Kerry was a US Army Veteran, a member of the Harlan County Honor Guard, an elder in the Harlan Christian Church, a member of the Nolan Lodge F&AM, a faithful volunteer at Christs Hands and an active member of Higher Ground,...
Mr. James Robert Hawkins
May 19, 2017
James Robert Hawkins age 62, of Tazwell, TN entered the eternal gates of Heaven on Friday May 19, 2017. He was born in Harlan KY and raised his family in Big Laurel, KY. Robert was an extremely hard worker, he worked over 30 years as a underground coalminer. He worked 20 years after surviving a rock fall at work. In...
Lisa Scearse
May 15, 2017
Lisa Mae Scearse- wife, mother, sister, family, neighbor, and friend passed from this world into Heaven with her husband by her bedside on May 15, 2017 after a battle with cancer. She was 56 years old. She was a Christian and maintained until the end that God’s will be done-even if we don’t understand it. Lisa was survived by her...
Michelle Napier
May 13, 2017
Michelle Leigh Napier, 44 of Baxter, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Harlan ARH hospital. Michelle has gone home to be with Jesus and her Mom. She has a family that will miss her dearly, she always said life is too short to be sad just try to be happy, that was her words. She was a strong,...
Carl Noe SR
May 10, 2017
Carl Noe Sr., 81, of Cave City, KY, passed away Wednesday May 10, 2017 at Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital after a long illness. He was born to the late Grant and Sally Farley Noe in Grays Knob, Ky. Carl is preceded in death by his parents; Wife, Barbara Sue Noe; Son, Terry Noe; Grandchildren Haley Noe and CJ Noe; Sisters,...
Alva "AL" Smith
May 6, 2017
Alva “Al” Smith, age 90, entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Saturday May 6, 2017 at the Harlan Heath and Rehabilitation Center with family by his side. He was a member of the Church of God. Alva was born on February 4, 1927 to the late Bird and Meddie Smith. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Wilma...
Sherman "Squirrel Hunter" Ward
May 5, 2017
Sherman “Squirrel Hunter” Ward, age 66, of Harlan went to be in peace with his Lord on Friday May 5, 2017 surrounded by his family. Sherman was born on April 3, 1951 to the late Herbert and Bertha Ward. Sherman was the Assistant Pastor of the House of Prayer in Jesus Name in High Splint, KY. He is preceded in...
William "Bill" Huff
May 4, 2017
William Lloyd “Bill” Huff, age 80, of Bledsoe entered Heaven’s eternal gates on May 4, 2017. He was born on February 8, 1937 to the late Jim and Elizabeth Huff. Bill has been a member of Pine Mountain Church of God for 59 years, he became a member in 1958. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, his wife...
Lucille Bargo
April 29, 2017
Lucille Bargo, age 90 of Cranks, KY went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY with her daughters and a granddaughter by her side. Lucille was born December 25, 1926 to the late Jess and Clara Dodd. She was a member of the Friendship...
Doris Ann West
April 28, 2017
Doris Ann West, 64, of Harlan, passed away April 28, 2017 at Harlan ARH Hospital. She was born to the late Fred and Ellen Sanders on December 1st, 1952 and was a Retired Cosmetologist. Mrs. West is Preceded in death by her Parents. Doris is survived by her Husband Jim West, Sons, Craig West and Wife Lauren and Chris West....
Donna Coots
April 25, 2017
Donna Coots, age 67 of Big Laurel entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Tuesday April 25, 2017. She was born on January 27, 1950 to the late William Sill leach and Wilma Slusher Leach. Donna believed in the Baptist faith. Donna is preceded in death by her parents. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband Eddie Coots, children; Dionna Sizemore...
Paul Walker
April 25, 2017
Paul H. Walker age 75, entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Tuesday April 25, 2017 after a long illness. Paul was a retired Coal Miner. He was born on March 16, 1942 to the late Joseph Clarence and Verna Walker. Mr. Walker was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Carliss Walker, Alford Walker and two Grandchildren Dustin Daniels and Chelsea...
Thresa Rena Brock
April 18, 2017
Thresa Rena Brock, age 49, entered Heaven’s eternal gates on Tuesday April 18, 2017 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born on June 19, 1967 to Manuel Whitehead and the late Effie Whitehead. Thresa believed in the Church of God faith. Thresa is preceded in death by her Mother Effie Osborne Whitehead, her grandparents Naomi Whitehead, Andy and...
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