Local obituaries for the Harlan, Kentucky area.
Sudie Rodriguez
June 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Sudie Loretta Rodriguez, who departed this life on June 26, 2025, at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky.
Born on August 10, 1946, in Harlan, KY. Sudie was a shining example of grace, strength, and unwavering devotion to her family. She dedicated...
Scott Bailey
June 23, 2025
Scott Bailey, 71 of Bledsoe, passed away on June 23, 2025. He was born to the late Elihu and Martha Simpson Bailey on March 3, 1954. He married the love of his life, Barbara Bailey on November 1, 1975. He loved to fish, dig for roots, was always a hard worker and more than anything loved his family and spending...
Bill Miracle
June 19, 2025
Bill Miracle, 81 of Clinton, TN formerly of Harlan, passed away on June 19, 2025. He was born to the late Daniel and Mary Jane Wilson Miracle on May 4, 1944 in Harlan.
Mr. Miracle is preceded in death by his Parents; Siblings, Sid, Britt, Ward, Gibb, Betty, Melissa, Colene, Sudie and an infant.
Bill is survived by his Sons, Billy Miracle...
Johnny Darrell Gray
June 16, 2025
Johnny Darrell Gray, 53, of Baxter passed away at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born to the late Victoria Gray Ward on March 31, 1972. He loved riding, working and spending time with his kids and grandkids.
Mr. Gray is preceded in death by his Mother, Victoria Ward and Mamaw, Barbara Gray.
Johnny is survived by his...
Samuel Grant
June 14, 2025
Samuel Clay Grant, 63, passed away at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 after a short battle with cancer. He was born on November 4, 1961 to A.C. and Mildred Freels Grant in Harriman, Tennessee. He was a server in various restaurants for more than 45 years. He enjoyed his job because he loved talking to...
Kathie Jones
June 6, 2025
Kathie Jones, 63 of Harlan, passed away on June 6, 2025 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born to the late Anderson and Eva Jean Tolliver Burkhart on May 23, 1962. She loved to fish, bake cakes, make candy and crochet. She was a great cook who loved her family and would willingly give to anyone in need.
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Martha Carter
June 4, 2025
Martha Lou Carter, 75 of Cawood, passed away at her home on June 4, 2025. She was born to the late Madlene McKeehan Farmer and Howard Farmer, Sr. on May 19, 1950. Martha was a strong believer in the Lord and a true Prayer Warrior. She loved her family and was a member of Cawood Church of God.
Ms. Carter is...
Betty "Elizabeth" Howard
June 2, 2025
Betty “Elizabeth” Howard, 91 of Harlan, passed away on June 2, 2025 at the Harlan Nursing Home. She was born to her biological Parents, John and Lissie Shepard on April 16, 1934 in Gulston.
Liz never met a stranger and loved to make people laugh. She was a devoted Wife and Mother and was an excellent cook. She loved the Lord...
Betty Simpson
May 31, 2025
Betty Simpson passed away on May 31, 2025, at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born on February 2, 1946, in Addison, Alabama.
Throughout her life, Betty's dedication to her family was unwavering. She found joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly in sewing. She was a faithful employee at Walmart where she worked for 14 years. Her passion for...
Ruth Thornsberry Honeycutt
May 28, 2025
Ruth Thornsberry Honeycutt, 96, of Harlan, KY went to be with her Savior on May 28, 2025.She was born on October 10, 1928, in Floyd County, KY to Charlie and Hazel Slone Daniels.
She worked at many different locations and states during her lifetime, but her favorite was in Cardiology at UK Medical Center where she was excited about learning the...
Tony Saylor
May 24, 2025
Tony Saylor, 39 of Molus, passed away after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer at his residence with his loving family by his side on May 24, 2025. He entered this world on August 21, 1985 to Carl and Cinda Saylor. He was a retired Coal Miner who believed in the Pentecostal Faith and loved doing anything outdoors...
Burma Kay Jones Kelly
May 18, 2025
Burma Kay Jones Kelly entered her heavenly home peacefully with her family by her side at her home in Knoxville, TN on May 18, 2025. She was born on February 8, 1942 in Lenarue, Harlan County, Ky to Claiborne Edward Jones and Naomi Howard Jones Smith.
Besides her Parents, Ms. Kelly is preceded in death by her Husband, Clayton Kelly, SR.;...
Martha "Faye" Boggs Collins
May 17, 2025
Martha "Faye" Boggs Collins, born on December 25, 1961, in Harlan, Kentucky, passed away on May 17, 2025, at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital.
Faye was a proud mother and grandmother whose love for her family was evident in everything she did. She is survived by her devoted husband of 39 years, Elvis Collins; her daughters, Brittany Pace and her husband...
Darlene Brock
May 5, 2025
Darlene Brock, 69, passed away on May 5, 2025 at UT Medical Center. She was born to the late James and Katie Brock Thomas on August 7, 1955 in Harlan.
One of Darlene’s greatest joys was going to church. She loved the Lord and was baptized in Jesus’ name and had received the precious Holy Ghost. She worked at Middlesboro Hospital...
Jerry Wayne Saylor
May 3, 2025
Jerry Wayne Saylor, a beloved husband, father, and dedicated community servant, passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 77 in his hometown of Harlan, Kentucky. Born on February 13, 1948, Jerry embraced life in a way that reflected his deep commitment to family, faith, and the well-being of others. For the past 26 years as a Christian,...
Mattie Sparks
May 2, 2025
Mattie Sparks, born on January 18, 1934, in Harlan, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025, in Bledsoe, Kentucky. A beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Mattie’s legacy is one of love and devotion, marked by the lives she touched in her community and family.
A founding member of the Senior Citizens Center at Bledsoe, Mattie had a zest for life,...
Paul Guthrie Jr.
April 24, 2025
Paul F. Guthrie, Jr., was born December 5th, 1942, passed on April 24th, 2025, in Lexington, Ky, at age 82. He was a native of Harlan County, Kentucky. After the untimely accidental death of his father he, his mother, and sister moved to Dyersburg, Tennessee where he graduated from high school in 1960. He was an honors graduate of the...
Rodney Sellers
April 17, 2025
Rodney Sellers, a beloved figure in the Harlan community, departed this world on April 17, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering kindness and service. Born on April 10, 1949, in Harlan, KY, Rodney spent his life working diligently and passionately, first as a coalminer and later dedicating many years as a devoted volunteer attendance...
Arthur Brock
April 17, 2025
Arthur Brock, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his residence in Putney, KY, on April 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 10, 1957, in Harlan, KY, Arthur's life was a tapestry woven with simple joys, profound faith, and unwavering dedication to his loved ones.
Arthur’s journey through life was...
Ailene Chaudry
April 10, 2025
Ailene Chaudry, 69 of Grays Knob, passed away on April 10, 2025. She was born to the late Wilson and Barbara Ellen May on April 9, 1956.
Ms. Chaudry is preceded in death by her Parents; Son, Devon Parker; Grandson, Travis Endler; Brothers, Charles Shell and Jesse Branam.
Ailene is survived by her Son, Ricco Chaudry; Brothers and Sisters, Ike Shell, Brenda...
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