Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Carla Simpson
February 8, 2024
Carla Simpson, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on February 8, 2024, at the age of 53. She was born on November 22, 1970. Carla was an exceptional individual who touched the lives of those around her with her infectious personality and heart-warming laughter.
Carla had an unparalleled ability to bring joy to others. Her signature "Goat Face" was...
Jerry Foley
January 24, 2024
Jerry Foley, age 34, of Gulston, KY, passed away on January 24, 2024. Born in Harlan, KY on December 21, 1989, Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Foley, Sr.
Jerry had a love for fishing, enjoyed working on electronics and he loved to make everyone laugh.
Left to mourn his passing is his son, Jerry Foley; mother, Debra Foley...
Polly Emily Bailey Minton
January 22, 2024
Polly Emily Bailey Minton, a loving mother, devoted housewife, and vibrant member of the Holiness Faith community, passed away at 82. She was born on December 7, 1941, in Harlan, Kentucky, and peacefully departed on January 22, 2024, in her beloved hometown.
Polly's life was filled with joyous moments, and her warm personality touched the lives of all who knew her....
Debbie Saylor Caldwell
January 19, 2024
From part-time sports photographer to managing editor, Debbie Saylor Caldwell transformed herself into an award-winning journalist through perseverance and hard work . She is remembered by her friends and colleagues for her tireless dedication following news of her death after a long battle with illness.
Debbie was preceded in death by her late husband Harold Caldwell; parents, Maggie and Levi Saylor,...
Charles "Toby" Howard
January 17, 2024
Charles “Toby” Howard, 89 of Harlan, passed away on January 17, 2024 at the Harlan ARH with his family by his side. He was born to the late Burval and Nella Kellums Howard on April 16, 1934. He loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He worked for General Motors in Dayton, OH for several years until he retired. He...
Elizabeth Johnson
January 15, 2024
Elizabeth Johnson, 47 of Harlan, passed away on January 15, 2024 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to Florence King Bennett on November 13, 1976. She enjoyed shopping, going out to eat with her family and friends, she loved the lake and beach and especially loved her children and twin sister, Alicia.
Ms. Johnson is preceded in...
Betty Helton
January 3, 2024
Betty Helton, 79 of Wallins, passed away on January 3, 2024 at Harlan ARH Hospital. She was born to the late Brady and Estelle Johnson Farley on June 19, 1944. She was a Teacher for 35 years at Evarts High School. She loved spending time with her family and friends and travelling.
Ms. Helton is preceded in death by...
Helen Victoria Eldridge Saylor
December 31, 2023
Helen Victoria Eldridge Saylor, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at her home in Coldiron, KY. She was surrounded by her loving children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Vickie joins her husband of 65 years, Delbert Stallard Saylor; father, Milton T. Eldridge; mother, Lana (Redmond) Eldridge; brothers, J.C. Redmond, Raymond Harvey (Colleen) Eldridge and Hubert Eldridge, and a...
Wilma Sue Saylor
December 24, 2023
Wilma Sue Saylor, 68, of Pennington Gap went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Wilma was born on April 5, 1955 in Harlan, Kentucky. Wilma was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend to many,
She is preceded in death by her husband,...
Tammi Maggard
December 23, 2023
Tammi Maggard, 54 of Ages, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was born to the late Isom Gerald Smith and Phyllis Bull Smith on October 8, 1969 in Desplain, Illinois. She was a member of the Cawood Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a joy to be around and never failed to make a friend anywhere she went.
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Thelma Bray
December 15, 2023
Thelma Bray, a dedicated homemaker, passed away on December 15, 2023, in Harlan, KY. She was born on March 19, 1958, in Harlan, KY.Thelma was a kind and selfless woman who found joy in taking care of her loved ones. She will be remembered for her unwavering love for her grandkids and her passion for ginseng hunting, fishing, and gardening....
Ronald Smith
December 14, 2023
Ronald Smith, a retired coal miner from Harlan, Kentucky, passed away on December 14, 2023. He was born on March 3, 1955, in Harlan, Kentucky. Ronald dedicated many years of his life to working in the coal mining industry. He was known for his hard work and dedication to providing for his family. A Christian, Ronald attended the Gulston Church...
Benjamin Clark
December 14, 2023
Benjamin Clark, a beloved and cherished individual, passed away on December 14, 2023. Born on February 23, 1940, he lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a spirit of kindness that touched the hearts of all who knew him. Throughout his years, Benjamin displayed a warm and vibrant personality that made him an absolute joy to be around. He had...
Calvin Massingale
December 8, 2023
Calvin Massingale, 74 of Wallins, passed away on December 8, 2023. He was born to the late Lee and Mary Sturgill Massingale on June 28,1949 in Harlan. Calvin loved the outdoors and was a collector of many things. He loved to tell his family “Only an Indian could do those things” when he would do something remarkable.
He is...
Frank Price Sr.
December 4, 2023
Frank Price Sr. of Verda, KY, went to be with the Lord on December 4th 2023. He was born on January 19th, 1945 to the late Sherman and Lily Price. He is proceeded in death by his Siblings; Curtis Price, James Price, George Price, Kristeen Price, Evelyn Nolan, Helen Deal and his Daughter, Donna Huff. He is survived by his Children, Angela...
Phillip Peggs
December 3, 2023
Phillip Lester Peggs, 50 of Cawood, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.
Phillip was born on May 29, 1973 in Harlan to the late George Dewey Peggs and Georgia Faye Knuckles Peggs. He believed in the Pentecostal Holiness Faith. He was a Coal Miner for 17 years. He devoted his time to...
Betty Greer
December 3, 2023
Betty Greer, a beloved homemaker, passed away on December 3, 2023, in Evarts, KY. Born on March 9, 1963, Betty lived a life of devotion and faith. She embraced the Pentecostal Faith and was a member of the King's Chapel Pentecostal Church, where her beautiful piano playing filled the hearts of those around her. Betty was always known for...
Kathy Phillips
November 30, 2023
Kathy Vinntta Phillips, 61 of Harlan, passed away on November 30, 2023 at the Harlan Hospital. She was born November 12, 1962 to the late Albert Phillips and Elizabeth Phillips in Harlan.
She is survived by her Daughters, Keyara Phillips and Ariel Michelle Phillips; Son, Rondall Phillips; Brothers, Albert Phillips Jr. and Wife Janie, Robert Phillips, Dallas Phillips, Gary...
Randy Wayne Ball
November 27, 2023
Randy Wayne Ball, 40 of Baxter, passed away on November 27, 2023. He was born to Randy Ball and the late Donna Logan Ball on March 3, 1983.
Mr. Ball is preceded in death by his Mother, Donna Ball.
Randy is survived by his Father, Randy Ball; Son, Jacob Ball; Daughter, Elizabeth Ball; Sisters, Amy Noe and Husband Luster...
Marion Edward Stewart "Bud"
November 25, 2023
Marion Edward Stewart known as “Bud”, 54, passed away on November 25, 2023 at his home. He was born to Marion and the late Linda King Stewart on December 14, 1968. He was a retired Veteran who served in the National Guard for over 20 years.
Mr. Stewart is preceded in death by his Mother, Linda Stewart.
Bud is...
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