Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Martha Ann Clem
May 16, 2015
Martha Ann Clem, age 68, of Rosspoint, KY passed away May 16, 2015 at the Harlan ARH following a long illness. She was born July 7, 1946 to the late George and Kizzie Barrett. She was a homemaker and believed in the Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Clem, Sr., brothers, Tom,...
Lora Mae Hensley
May 15, 2015
Lora Mae Hensley, age 73, of Smith, KY passed away May 15, 2015 at her home following a long illness. She was born March 15, 1942 at Smith, KY to the late James Harvey and Eliza Short Stewart. Lora was a business owner and ran a store in Smith for 18 years. She believed in the Pentecostal faith. Besides her...
Madison Edward Tye
May 3, 2015
Madison Edward “Ed” Tye, 78, of Harlan, KY passed away May 3, 2015 at the Veteran’s Hospital, Cooper Dr., Lexington, KY. He was born August 24, 1936 in Whitley Co., KY to the late Paul Edward and Lora Betty Alsip Tye. Ed was a beloved member of the Mount Pleasant Funeral Home family/staff for many years where he retired as...
Charles Spurlock Sr.
Apr 23, 2015
Charles Spurlock, Sr., age 87, of Sunshine, KY passed away April 23, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. He was born June 8, 1927 to the late Homer and Ester Spurlock. He was a coal miner, certified welder, and construction worker. He believed in the Holiness faith. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by wife, Mary Spurlock, daughter, Janice...
Ashlyn Brooke David
Apr 19, 2015
Ashlyn Brooke David infant daughter of Brittany and Chris David of Molus, KY went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. She is preceded in death by great grandparents, Sue Saylor, Luther Morrell David and Roxie May Jenkins. Besides her parents, she is survived by 2 brothers, Landon and Easton David, maternal grandparents Jesse...
Frank Delano Napier
Apr 19, 2015
Frank Delano Napier, age 79, of Corbin formerly of Harlan passed away Sunday, April 19 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Corbin, KY following a long illness. He was born November 21, 1935 to the late Bradley and Rhoda “Cornette” Turner Napier. He was the owner of the A&A Box Company. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by son, Michael...
Ruth Naomi Wilson
Apr 19, 2015
Ruth Naomi Wilson, age 94, of Cumberland Gap, TN formerly of Evarts, KY passed away Sunday, April 19 at her daughter’s home in Cumberland Gap, TN. She was born February 17, 1921 in Knoxville, TN. Her family was her greatest passion. She loved her years singing with the Southeast Choir. She cherished her years teaching and becoming guidance counselor at...
Vivian Nolan
Apr 16, 2015
Vivian Nolan, age 80, of Maryville, TN formerly of Harlan, KY passed away April 16, 2015 at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 12, 1934 in Harlan, KY to the late Denver and Fannie Middleton Nolan. She was a hard worker and most of the time, worked two jobs. She loved life and was quite the...
Corenia Ryan
Apr 14, 2015
Corenia Ryan, age 75, of Mary Alice, KY passed away April 14, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. She was born November 27, 1939 in Harlan, KY to the late Corbin and Ethel Blevins Williams. She was a retired office manager for PT Pros and was a member of the Sunny Acres Church of God. Besides her parents, she is preceded...
Joyce Ann Plummer
Apr 12, 2015
Joyce Ann Plummer of Flower Mound, TX passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Joyce was born in Harlan, KY on June 8, 1937 to Dover William and Hazel Perkey Pursiful. While working in the payroll department at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH, she met and began dating Raymond Plummer. They...
Iva Ruth Gilbert
Apr 5, 2015
Iva Ruth Gilbert, age 72, of Evarts, KY passed away April 5, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. She was born January 11, 1943 in Harlan, KY to the late George and Edith Cowans. She was a housewife and believed in the Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James B. Gilbert, son James Pascal...
Rodney Darrell Helton
Apr 4, 2015
Rodney Darrell Helton, age 49, of Bledsoe, KY passed away April 4, 2015 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH, Hyden, KY. He was born Aug. 23, 1965 in Red Bird, KY to the late Ernest and Seretta Helton. He was a strip miner and re-claimer in the Harlan/Leslie Co. area. He was a member of the Bledsoe Volunteer Fire Dept. Besides...
Ronnie Lee Vandagriff
Apr 4, 2015
Ronnie Lee Vandagriff, age 65, of Lafollette, TN formerly of Cranks, KY passed away April 4, 2015 in Lafollette, TN following a long illness. He was born Feb. 11, 1950 to the late Glen and Juanita Vandagriff. He was a retired coal miner and believed in the Church of God faith. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Truman Jones
Mar 25, 2015
Truman Jones, age 64, of Cawood, KY passed away March 25, 2015 at Continue Care Hospital at Baptist Health, Corbin, KY. He was born May 12, 1950 in Harlan, KY to the late Gervis and Eliza Mills Jones. He was a bookkeeper and accountant with Harlan Cumberland Coal. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, Cawood, KY. He was...
Irene Helton Oaks
Mar 8, 2015
Irene Oaks, age 55, of Somerset, KY passed away March 8, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY. She was born November 25, 1959 to the late Grant and Martha Saylor Helton. She was a retired school bus driver with the Harlan County Board of Education. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, France and...
Joyce Ann Bradford
Mar 6, 2015
Joyce Ann Bradford, age 73, of Smith, KY passed away March 6, 2015 at her home. She was born April 7, 1941 at Smith, KY to the late Earl and Mary Sue Smith Poindexter. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, David Bradford. She is survived by her children, Lesa (Bobby) Hethcoat of Blue Springs, MO,...
Mary Farmer
Mar 4, 2015
Mary Farmer, age 92, of Cawood, KY passed away March 4, 2015 at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 3, 1923 in Harlan County to the late Lloyd and Charity Hensley Fowler. She was a retired cook from the Harlan ARH and believed in the Church of God faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in...
Beverly Lynn Watkins
Mar 3, 2015
Beverly Lynn Watkins, age 52, of Sharps Chapel, TN passed away March 3, 2015 at the Claiborne Medical Center, Tazewell, TN. She was born May 9, 1962 in Harlan, KY to the late Charles and Lora Kelly Gilbert. She was a loving homemaker, wife, and mother. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Teresa Chadwell. Left...
Charles "Charlie" Wattenberger
Mar 3, 2015
Charles W. “Charlie” Wattenberger, age 82, passed away March 3, 2015 at the Harlan ARH. He was born December 8, 1932 at Crummies, KY to the late Carson and Ollie Irvin Wattenberger. Charlie was the former mayor of Loyall, KY as well as a City Council Member and was a 1952 graduate of Hall High School. He was a finance...
Carla Denise Ward
Feb 23, 2015
Carla Denise Ward, age 54, of Middlesboro, KY passed away February 23, 2015 at the Middlesboro ARH following a long illness. She was born July 20, 1960 in Gary, IN to the late Thomas Howard and Arnette Howard Crider. She was Registered Nurse at the Middesboro ARH for 15 years. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
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