All Obituaries

Eugene Roberts was born April 01, 1939 in Leslie County to the union of the late Bradley Roberts and the late Anna Lee Morgan Roberts.  Eugene had been a life-long resident of Leslie County.  He was of the Baptist faith and by occupation, Eugene was a self-employed electrician with a great reputation for his meticulous work.  Eugene enjoyed talking on the CB Radio, most importantly, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Eugene departed this walk of life on...

David Mitchell was born February 6th, 1951. He went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the age of 69. He resided in Yeaddiss, Ky and was a life- long resident of Leslie county other than residing in Ohio and Indiana for a brief period for work.  He was a faithful member of The Full Gospel Church of Jesus Christ in Smilax, KY, he loved his church...

  Mr. Henry L. Kilburn, born Leslie County to the union of the late George and Birtha Kilburn.  Henry had been a life-long resident of Leslie County and by occupation, he was retired from Whitaker Coal Company, where he worked as a coal miner.  Henry passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Mary Breckinridge A.R.H. Hospital.  Henry was 76 years old. In addition to his parents, Henry was preceded in death by one son, George Daniel Kilburn, one brother, James...

Mae F. Hurt, was born April 14, 1960 in Hyden, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Harrison Kilburn, Sr. and the late Zella Woods Kilburn.  Mae had been a long-time resident of Hazard and by occupation, she was a retired beautician and a former CNA.  She was affiliated with the Full Gospel Church of Jesus Christ at Smilax, KY.  Mae enjoy spending time with family and friends.  In addition to her parents, Mae was preceded in death by, her beloved son, Gil C. Frazier, two...

Kenneth Nelson, 68, of Wendover Road, Hyden, KY, departed this walk of life on July 28, 2020 at the Rockcastle Co. Hospital.  Kenneth was born in Laurel County, Kentucky, the son of the late Chester and Inez Nelson..  Kenneth was retired from ICG Mines Inc. where he worked as a heavy equipment operator.     In addition to his father, Kenneth was preceded in death by one son, Timmy Nelson. Kenneth leaves behind his loving & devoted wife, Rhonda Adams Nelson of...

In memory of our long-time friend & fellow funeral director GERVIS CRAIG SINGLETON Born January 2, 1941 – Date of Death July 27, 2020 A loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at the age of 79 at The Heritage in Corbin, KY after battling Alzheimer’s disease.  Gervis was born to Herman and Mary (Craig) Singleton McWhorter on January 2, 1941 at Brodhead, Kentucky.  He  was preceded in death by his parents, a...

Geraldine “Gerri” Reynolds Roark, age 91 of Corbin, KY, formerly of Hazard, passed away peacefully at her home on July 23, 2020.  Geraldine was born on August 31, 1928 to the late James and Alice Smith.  Geraldine was the widow of Fred Reynolds.  Gerri was of the Baptist faith and a member of Frankfort Baptist Church.  Gerri was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, specifically her grandchildren.  Gerri enjoyed attending church and...

Sylvania Birchfield age 84 of Bear Branch, Kentucky passed away at her residence on Sunday July 12, 2020.  Sylvania was born on August 20, 1935 to the union of John Henry and Dorthy Pennington. She was the widow of Johnny Birchfield. By trade, Sylvania was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, flower gardening, sewing and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, Sylvania is preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Birchfield and great granddaughter, Skyler...

Bonnie Skeens, age 75 widow of the late Harold Skeens of Wooton, Kentucky passed away Wednesday July 8th, 2020 at the University of Louisville Medical Center, Louisville, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Bradley and Matilda Fields born December 28, 1944 in Leslie County, Kentucky.  She was a former employee of Mary Breckinridge Hospital working in housekeeping.  Bonnie enjoyed painting, sewing, homemaking and movies. Bonnie is survived by two beloved children Harold Skeens Jr of...

Mark David “Sharky” Coots was born on July 5, 1965 and departed his life on July 5, 2020 at the age of 55. He was born at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital and was the late son of Hurlen and Cora Coots. By occupation he was a dozer operator for Black Hawk Mining at Hazard, KY. He was a member of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of Yeaddiss, KY. Mark enjoyed riding his side by side and four-wheeler. He loved fishing and keeping his yard maintained but most of all, he truly...