OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.

Reva Hoskins

Reva Hoskins

August 1, 2024

Reva Hoskins, 58 of Bledsoe, passed away on August 1, 2024 at Harlan ARH. She was born to the late Daniel and Julia Fleenor Hoskins on October 11, 1965.

 Ms. Hoskins is preceded in death by her Parents; Sisters, Kathy Bridges and Sandy Napier; Brothers, Ronald, Donald and Roy Hoskins; Brother in Law, Lee Bridges.

Reva is survived by her loving Children,...

Montey Bentley

Montey Bentley

July 23, 2024

Montey Bentley, a dedicated truck driver and construction worker, passed away on July 23, 2024 in Pikeville, KY. He was born on November 28, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland. 

Throughout his life, Montey touched the hearts of many with his kind and generous spirit. He will always be remembered for his love of fishing, delivering food boxes to friends in need, being...

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

July 23, 2024

Jack Thompson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on July 23, 2024 at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center in Harlan, Kentucky. He was born on September12, 1936, in the town where he spent his entire life.

In his professional life, Jack worked at Gilbert Auto Sales in Harlan and was also known for his talent as an auctioneer....

Cillis Hensley

Cillis Hensley

July 21, 2024

Cillis Hensley, 80 of Coldiron, passed away with his loving family by his side on July 21, 2024 at his home. He was born to the late Lewis and Myrtle Morgan Hensley on December 3, 1943. He was a retired Coal Miner. 

Mr. Hensley is preceded in death by his Parents; Brother, Bud Hensley; Sisters, Hazel Hensley and Helen Murphy.

Cillis is...

Charles Lee Travis Stamper

Charles Lee Travis Stamper

July 19, 2024

Charles Lee Travis Stamper, 27 of Barbourville, passed away after a tragic car accident on July 19, 2024. He was born to Melissa Bowman and the Late Larry “Bumper” Stamper on August 9, 1996. He was a member of Lifehouse Church of God in London. He was a construction worker by trade but his most important job to him was...

Ernest Brock

Ernest Brock

July 17, 2024

Ernest Brock, 82 of Bledsoe, passed away on July 17, 2024 at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born to the late John and Margie Brock on December 31, 1941. He was a Coal Miner for 20+ years. 

Mr. Brock is preceded in death by his Parents; Sisters, Martha Brock, Verda Gross, Kathleen Hensley and Betty Ruth Hensley; Brothers, Bobby Hensley and...

David “Buck” Caldwell

David “Buck” Caldwell

July 2, 2024

David “Buck” Douglas Caldwell, 65 of Crummies, passed away July 2, 2024 at his home. He was born on July 15, 1958. He was a retired coal miner and he loved doing woodwork and spending time with his grandchildren.

David is preceded in death by his Parents, Ernest and Stella King Caldwell; Brother, Harold Caldwell and Sister, Betty Caldwell. 

David is survived...

Charles David Lewis

Charles David Lewis

June 27, 2024

Charles David Lewis, a kind and gentle soul, passed away on June 27, 2024, at Tri-Cities Nursing Home in Cumberland, Kentucky. He was born on August 25, 1947, in Harlan, Kentucky. Charles was known for his love of reading the Bible, his gentle spirit, and his enjoyment of playing Corn Hole. His generosity extended to supporting charities in Israel and...

Willie Greear

Willie Greear

June 21, 2024

Willie Greear, 72 of Evarts, passed away on June 21, 2024 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1951 to the Late Lloyd and Anna Hood in Norton, VA.

He held many jobs throughout his life, working as a coal miner for several years, Friendship Ambulance Service, where he met his Wife, Betty and for Exive...

Lena Perkins

Lena Perkins

June 19, 2024

Lena Marie Perkins, formerly of Cawood, who was known for her strong work ethic and unwavering faith, passed away on June 19, 2024 leaving behind a legacy of compassion and dedication. She was born on February 19, 1944 in Smith, KY, to Meb and Sitney Bargo Middleton. She then married the love of her life, Chester Perkins, on August 19th,...

Judy Laws

Judy Laws

June 15, 2024

Judy Ann (Bustle) Laws, our beloved "tough old bird," passed away at home on June 15, 2024, with her trademark humor intact and surrounded by her adoring family. Born on April 11, 1947, in Lynch, Kentucky, Judy found her true calling in Harlan, Kentucky, where she dedicated herself as a wife, mother and educator. Judy was more than a teacher;...

William "Bubs" Garrett Sergent

William "Bubs" Garrett Sergent

June 2, 2024

William "Bubs" Garrett Sergent, a beloved coal miner from Harlan County, Kentucky, sadly passed away at 70 in his hometown of Harlan.Born on October 19, 1953, William dedicated his life to the mining profession. There, he was known for his hard work and for being a good person who touched the hearts of everyone around him. His presence was a...

Callie Broughton

Callie Broughton

June 1, 2024

Mrs. Callie Broughton, a beloved homemaker known affectionately as Granny, passed away in Harlan, KY, on June 1, 2024. She was born on July 21, 1937, in Leslie County, KY.Callie's life was a testament to her unwavering faith and deep-rooted love for her family. A pioneer woman at heart, she found joy in tending to her gardens and feeding her...

Denny Mullins

Denny Mullins

May 29, 2024

Denny Mullins, 73, of Nolansburg, KY walked through Heaven’s door on Wednesday morning May 29, 2024  after a short and courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. He crossed with his family by his side.You are our Hero.He leaves behind his beloved wife and soulmate of 38 years, Susie Mullins.  From their beautiful love story they were blessed with his pride and...

Lola Turner

Lola Turner

May 27, 2024

Lola Turner, 86 of Harlan. Passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 at the Harlan Nursing Home. A Burial will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 2PM at Resthaven Cemetery. Mount Pleasant Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Lola Turner.

James Muncy Sr.

James Muncy Sr.

May 25, 2024

James Muncy, 60, of Harlan, passed away on May 25, 2024 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Wilson and Pricilla King Muncy on January 28, 1964. 

Mr. Muncy is preceded in death by his parents and a Sister, Janet Dean.

James is survived by his loving Wife, Patricia Muncy; Children, James Muncy Jr., Wilson Muncy, Faith...

Lynn Bingham

Lynn Bingham

May 18, 2024

Lynn Bingham, 59, was taken too soon after a sudden illness on May 18, 2024. She was born to the late Luther and Shirley Williams Bailey on September 19, 1964.

Ms. Bingham is preceded in death by her Parents; Sisters, Wanda Helton, Violet Helton and Jean Bailey.

Lynn is survived by her Boyfriend and Life Partner, Kenny Brewer; Son, Todd Maggard and...

Bessie Saylor Madewell

Bessie Saylor Madewell

May 17, 2024

Bessie Saylor Madewell, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on May 17, 2024 at the Harlan Health and Rehab in Harlan, KY. Bessie was born on August 30, 1942, and lived life filled with love, laughter and kindness. She touched the hearts of all who knew her with warm smile and compassionate nature. Bessie's hobbies and interests were a...

Roscoe Whitehead

Roscoe Whitehead

May 13, 2024

Obituary:Roscoe Whitehead, a beloved coal miner and a devout Christian, has peacefully pased away in Morristown TN. Born on April 9, 1945, in Leslie County, KY, Roscoe led a life filled with faith, family, and friendship. He was a cherished member of the Bean Station Church of God where he found solace in prayer and reading his Bible.In his 79...

Edward Couch

Edward Couch

May 9, 2024

Edward Couch, 61 of Loyall, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 14, 1961 to the late Elmer and Polly Bailey Couch. 

Mr. Couch is preceded in death by his parents and several siblings. 

Edward is survived by his loving Wife, Angela Couch; Children, Freeman Edward Michael Couch, Polly Osborne, April Elaine...

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