Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Amelia Kate Jones
December 25, 2014
Amelia Kate Jones passed away December 25, 2014 in Lexington, KY. She was born December 22, 2014 in Lexington to Jeremy David and Amanda Nicole Jones of Bledsoe. Besides her parents, left to mourn her passing is her paternal grandparents, Rick and Kathie Jones of Loyall, maternal grandparents, Benny and Etta Turner of Bledsoe, Uncles Joseph Jones of Loyall and...
Robin A. Pierce
December 20, 2014
Robin A. Pierce, age 46, of Dryden, VA went home to her Father on December 20, 2014. She was born January 13, 1968 in Ohio. Robin enjoyed being with family and friends. She took great pleasure in crocheting, doing crafts, and traveling. Her greatest joy in life was being a mother to her sons and a grandmother. She is preceded...
Sarah Jean Hunley
December 8, 2014
Sarah Jean Hunley, age 66, of Rosspoint, KY passed away December 8, 2014 at her home. She was born August 31, 1948 at Black Mountain, KY to the late Buford Garmon and Jewell Davis. Sarah was an R.N. at the Harlan ARH for 38 years working in the obstetrics dept. She was a member and former president of the KY...
Elsie Hensley
November 29, 2014
Elsie Hensley, age 91, of Smith, KY passed away November 29, 2014 at the Claiborne County Nursing Home. She was born May 3, 1923 at Smith, KY to the late Wick and Mary Florence Smith Hamlin. Elsie was a homemaker and worked for Essex Wire Corp. in Lafayette, IN. She believed in the Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she is...
Steven Dewayne Jones
November 24, 2014
Dewayne Jones, age 29, of Sawbriar/Cranks, KY passed away November 24, 2014 in Leslie Co., KY. He was born October 12, 1985 in Harlan, KY to Steven Lee Jones of Sawbriar and Tammy Lynn Smith of Cranks. He was an Installer with Dish. He was a member of the Church of God of the Free People. He is preceded in...
Britt Miracle Jr.
November 19, 2014
Britt Miracle, Jr., age 42, of Clinton, TN, formerly of Pathfork, passed away November 19, 2014 at the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, TN following a brief illness. He was born July 24, 1972 in Cincinnati, OH to Britt Miracle Sr. and Christine Ann Simmons Miracle of Clinton, TN. He believed in the Pentecostal faith. Besides his parents, he is...
Johnny Wallace Smith
November 19, 2014
Johnny Wallace Smith, age 58, of Ages, KY passed away November 19 at Harlan ARH following a brief illness. He was a retired coal miner and believed in the Christian faith. He is preceded in death by his father, James William Smith, Sr., mother, Martha Smith Carr, and brother, Oscar Dewayne Smith. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Barbara...

Shirley Saylor Floyd
November 18, 2014
Shirley Saylor Floyd, age 88, of Harlan passed away November 18, 2014 at the Harlan ARH. She was born July 8, 1926 in Blackmont, KY to the late Millard Saylor, Sr. and Martha Rose Saylor. She was a retired beautician and a homemaker. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, Delton George Floyd, brothers, Joseph Saylor and...
Maude C. Jarvis
November 12, 2014
Maude C. Jarvis, age 86, of Cumberland, KY passed away November 12, 2014 at the Harlan ARH. She was born March 29, 1928 in Big Stone Gap, VA to the late Simon Matthew Coeburn and Elizabeth Louise Porchie. She was a retired store clerk and believed in the Catholic faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Franklin D. Maggard
November 5, 2014
Franklin D. Maggard, age 78, of Putney, KY went home to be with the Lord Nov. 5 following a courageous battle with cancer. The son of Reuben Maggard and Rebecca Williams, he was a member of the Totz Church of God. Frank retired from Gaines Lumber Co. and enjoyed junking, gardening, and riding his four-wheeler. Surviving is his wife of...
Delbert Jonah DJ Boggs
November 5, 2014
Delbert Jonah “DJ” Boggs, age 38, of Catrons Creek, KY entered the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the Harlan ARH. He was born on December 17, 1975 to Delbert Boggs and Geraldine Combs. He was a cherished and devoted Christian, husband, dad, and son who loved his family dearly. He was a member of Harvest Worship...
Joanne C. Miniard
October 21, 2014
Joanne Miniard, age 66, of Bledsoe, KY passed away October 21, 2014 at her home following a long illness. She was born April 9, 1948 in Rose Hill, VA to the late Frank and Emily Hazel Surgener Couch. She worked for Kentucky Farm Bureau as a program coordinator and county secretary for 25 years and also worked at the Harlan...
Benjamin "Benji" Caldwell
October 13, 2014
Benjamin “Benji” Caldwell age 38 of Tazewell, Tn. formerly of Bledsoe, KY passed away October 13, 2014 at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell, TN after a long battle with Diabetes. He was born August 3, 1976 in Harlan, KY and believed in the Pentecostal Faith. He is survived by one son, Robert Caldwell, of Tazewell, TN, Mother, Gail Caldwell...
William David Adkins
October 4, 2014
William David Adkins, age 60, of Cawood, KY passed away October, 4, 2014 at the Harlan ARH. He was born May 14, 1954 in Harlan, KY to the late William and Ruth Evelyn Russell Adkins. He was employed in the coal industry and was a coal truck driver. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Johnny...
Juanita Hoskins
October 2, 2014
Juanita Hoskins, age79, of Grays Knob, KY passed away Oct. 2, 2014 at the Tri-Cities Nursing Home following a long illness. She was born June 9, 1935 in Rose Hill, VA to the late Milam and America Blair Fleenor. She was retired from Comprehensive Care and believed in the Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Bettie Lou Brock
September 20, 2014
Bettie Lou Brock, age 76, of Coldiron, KY passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Brock was a retired housekeeper and believed in the Holiness faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Willis Gene Brock, parents, Lanzo and Mildred Williford, one sister, Kathryn Morgan, and three brothers: Marshell Williford, Charles Eugene Williford, and Bobbie Joe...
June Gross Brite
September 12, 2014
June Gross Brite, age 58, of Monticello formerly of Harlan Co., KY passed away September 12, 2014 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY following a long illness. She was born September 21, 1955 at Loyall, KY to the late Jim and Effie Brock Gross. She was the retired manager for Holly Point Apartments and believed in the Baptist faith....
Terry Lee Laws
September 10, 2014
Terry Lee Laws, age 66, of Middlesboro, KY formerly of Harlan began celebrating in heaven when he took his final journey to glory on September 10, 2014. Terry was born in Tinsley, KY to the late Floyd and Gladys Oakey Laws on May 14, 1948. He worked for General Motors and retired as a coal miner from Terry Glenn Coal....
Steven Gene Franks
September 9, 2014
Steven Gene Franks, age 66, of Harlan passed away Sept. 9, 2014 at his home. He was born Dec. 20, 1947 in Leslie Co., KY to the late Herman and Martha Couch Franks. He was a retired coal miner with Great Western and believed in the Church of God faith. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his...
Jack Edward Stewart
September 2, 2014
Jack Edward Stewart Jack Edward Stewart, age 66, of Loyall, KY passed away September 2, 2014 at the Harlan ARH. He was born February 4, 1948 in Tuscon, AZ. He was a contractor for Irby Construction and was a Veteran of the United States Army serving proudly in Viet Nam. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Ann Stewart of...
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