Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Homer Blevins
January 15, 2026
Homer Blevins, 85, of Evarts, passed away at his home on January 15, 2026. He was born to the late John and Berthie Burkhart Blevins on June 30, 1940.
Mr. Blevins is preceded in death by his Parents; Sons, Curtis Blevins and Homer Blevins Jr.; Daughter, Robin Blevins; Several Brothers and Sisters.
Homer is survived by his Daughter, Candace Napier; Grandchildren, Rachel...
Robert Jordan
January 15, 2026
Robert Neil Jordan, 91 of Cawood, passed away on January 15, 2026 at Advent Health Manchester with family by his side. He was born to the late Lawrence and Annie Mae Franklin Jordan on May 21, 1934. Rob joined the Air Force in 1950 and served our Country with a combat tour in Korea and then a later tour in...
Jacqueline Bryant Christian
January 11, 2026
Jacqueline Bryant Christian, born on March 4, 1971, in Harlan, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. Throughout her life, Jacqueline embodied a spirit of love and appreciation for the beauty of nature, finding joy in the simple pleasures of the outdoors and savoring her favorite drink, Dr. Pepper.
She was a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother, and sister, whose presence will...
Hobert Middleton
January 9, 2026
Hobert Middleton, a dedicated coal miner and beloved family man, passed away on January 9, 2026, at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital at the age of 58. Born on August 10, 1967, in Harlan, KY, Hobert spent 30 years of his life working in the coal mining industry, a profession that reflected his strong work ethic and commitment to his community.
Hobert’s...
Ora Sue “Susie” Hutchins
January 6, 2026
Ora Sue (Susie) Seals Hutchins
September 7, 1965- January 6, 2026
Susie Hutchins, 60 of Harlan, passed away on January 6, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center. She was born to the late James (Jim) Seals and Louise Spurlock Reynolds on September 7, 1965.
Susie is preceded in death by her Father, James (Jim) Seals and Grandparents, Maxine and Floyd Bray.
Susie is survived by her...
Jackie Greene
January 3, 2026
Jackie Greene, 74 of Wallins, passed away on January 3, 2026 at the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born to the late Luther Greene II and Ruby Gosnell Greene on February 19, 1951. He worked as a Custodian at Wallins Elementary School for many years.
Mr. Greene is Preceded in death by his Parents; Son, Nicholas Greene; Several Brothers...
Mike Shackleford
January 1, 2026
Mike Shackleford, 69 of Wallins, passed away on January 1, 2026 with his loving family by his side. He was born to the late Nathan and Sudie Morgan Shackleford on November 30, 1956.
Mike married the love of his Life, Dorothy Daniel Shackleford on July 20, 1976. He was a loyal employee for Nally & Hamilton for over 32 years, where...
Homer Osborne Jr.
December 31, 2025
Homer Osborne Jr., 78 of Baxter, passed away on December 31, 2025 at the UT Medical Center. He was born to the late Homer Osborne SR. and Daisy Nolan Osborne on December 26, 1947. He was a Jack of all trades who enjoyed working in carpentry and mechanic work. He was a wonderful Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend.
Mr. Osborne...
Mary Helen King
December 30, 2025
Mary Helen King, 81 of Cranks, passed away on December 30, 2025 with her family by her side. She was born to the late Carlos and Pauline Davis Ledford on April 10, 1944. She was a wonderful Mother, Grandmother and Friend.
Ms. King is preceded in death by her Parents; Brothers, Ray Ledford, Frank Ledford, Ernest Ledford, Bob Ledford, Harold Ledford...
Greta Ball
December 25, 2025
Greta Ball, 56 of Baxter KY passed away on December 25, 2025, in her hometown of Harlan, Kentucky, at the age of 56. Born on January 17, 1969, to the late, Roscoe and Jessie Ball.
Left to mourn her passing is her beloved life partner, Charles Howard, sons, Rick Cody Cox and wife Tiffany, Cole Cope, her brother, Roscoe and Tammala...
Jenny Lou Spurlock
December 19, 2025
Jenny Lou Spurlock ObituaryMay 29, 1931-December 19, 2025
Jenny Lou Spurlock was born in Cawood, Kentucky on May 29, 1931 to DeWitt Talmadge and Liza Pace Spurlock. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and their children. She was preceded in death by both parents, four sisters: Pauline Spurlock Broyles and Frances, Betty Jo and Peggy...
Little Miss Georgia Anne
December 18, 2025
Georgia Anne, beloved daughter of Makenna Jackson and David Sweet was born sleeping on December 18, 2025. She was perfect, she is loved and will be remembered always. Though we never heard her cry, we take comfort in knowing she rests in God’s loving care.
In addition to her parents, Georgia is survived by her Big Sister, Lorelei; Her Bubba, Tripp;...
Jackie Wayne Smith
December 8, 2025
Mr. Jackie Wayne Smith, age 73, of Smith, Kentucky, entered the gates of heaven on Monday, December 8, 2025.
Jack was born June 30, 1952, to Wash and Corine (Johnson) Smith in Harlan, KY. He attended James A. Cawood High School and went on to Votech Technical School for Automotive studies in Michigan. From his only marriage he was blessed with...
Linda Gail Grubbs Thomas
November 26, 2025
Linda Gail Grubbs Thomas, age 54, passed away on November 26, 2025, in Hendersonville, North Carolina. She was born on November 17, 1971, in Harlan County, Kentucky, to her parents Clifford and Betty Grubbs.
She is preceded in death by her Mother, Betty Grubbs; Her sister, Angel Grubbs; and her Grandparents, Henry and Lillian Greene and Thurman and Opal Grubbs.Linda is...
Elihu Bailey Jr.
November 22, 2025
Elihu Bailey Jr., 68 of Harlan, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025 with family by his side. He was born to the late Elihu and Mary Fultz Bailey on March 31, 1957.
Mr. Bailey is preceded in death by his Parents; Brothers, Clarence Riley Bailey and James Bailey; Sisters, Dorothy Faye Couch, Polly Minton, Wanda Jean Cooper, Ana Sue Blevins...
Ronald Butler
November 22, 2025
Ronald Butler, 72 of Wallins, passed away at his home with family by his side on November 22, 2025. He was born to the late Jason and Grace Chapman Butler on July 14, 1953 in Santa Maria, California.
Mr. Butler is preceded in death by his Parents; Brother, Bob Butler and a Grandson, Hunter Keeler.
Ronald is survived by his loving Wife,...
Terry Lee Saylor
November 14, 2025
Terry Lee Saylor, 67, of Cawood, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord early Friday morning, November 14, 2025. Terry was born in Germany to Harold T. and Curleen Saylor on March 22, 1958. A retired surface miner, Terry cherished his profession and the important time he dedicated to an industry integral to the Appalachian community.
Terry was blessed in...
Henry Owens
November 7, 2025
Henry Owens, 83 of Cawood, passed away at his Home on November 7, 2025. He was born to the late Claude Jefferson Owens and Mildred Melvinie Cox Owens on June 26, 1942.
Mr. Owens is preceded in death by his Loving wife, Karolyn Sue Owens and a Brother, James Owens.
Henry is survived by his Loving Daughter, Julie Owens Pursifull and Husband...
Hazel Irene Hensley Gross
November 6, 2025
Hazel Irene Hensley Gross, 95, born on September 4th 1930, Beloved Mother, Aunt and Grandmother, passed away on November 6, 2025 in Tennessee at her daughters home.
Raised up in Camp Creek, here above this Cemetery, she loved her childhood growing up and loved her family. She was a tough love Mother who kept her kids in line. She could tell...
Henry Anglian
November 4, 2025
Henry Anglian, 60 of Evarts, entered Heavens Gates and was peacefully reunited with his Mom and Dad on November 4, 2025 with his Sister, Candy, by his side. He was born on October 22, 1965 to the Late Nadine Caddell Bennett.
Mr. Anglian is preceded in death by his Parents, Rodney and Nadine Bennett; Brothers, Jimmy Anglian and Harold Anglian.
Henry is...
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