Local obituaries for Hyden, KY & Leslie County

Jan 23, 2020

Funeral: 2 p.m. – Tuesday at New Hope Community Church at Warbranch with Denver Brock, Ralph Brown & Burchell Nolan officiating.

Interment: Rye Cove Cemetery – Warbranch, KY

Visitation: 6 p.m. – Monday evening at the church.

Darlene Caldwell of Warbranch, Kentucky was born December 08, 1964...

Jan 21, 2020

Ruth Turner, 87, of Corbin, formerly of Hyden, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Baptist Health Corbin.

Born August 10, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Green Monroe Fields and Eliza Asher. In addition to her father and mother she was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Turner; daughter, Sharon Gail Tittes; brother,...

Jan 15, 2020

Funeral: 1p.m. – Sunday at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Joe Lewis officiating

Interment: Dewey Wells Cemetery – Smilax with Full Firefighter honors

Visitation: 6-9 p.m. – Saturday at the funeral home chapel.

Ruthie Baker of Smilax, Kentucky was born...

Jan 10, 2020

Funeral: 1 p.m. – Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home with Keith Bowling and Shane Howard (Grandson) officiating.

Interment: Singleton Cemetery – Wendover, KY.

Visitation: 11 a.m. until the service hour at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the chapel

Mary Howard...

Jan 2, 2020

Funeral: 1p.m. - Monday at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home Chapel with Jason Roberts and Roger Wolfe officiating.  Obituary by Josh Dreher

Interment: Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Southeast - Hyden, KY

Visitation : 5 - 7 p.m.  - Sunday at the funeral home chapel.

Mary Marie...

Jan 2, 2020

Funeral: 1p.m. – Sunday, January 05, 2020 at Mt. Paran Baptist Church with Robert Rice and Jerry Rice officiating.

Interment: Granville Barger Cemetery – Buckhorn, KY

Visitation: 6p.m. – Saturday evening at the church.

Betty Lynn Smith of Buckhorn, KY was born December 04, 1968...

Jan 1, 2020

Funeral: 12:00 p.m.. – Saturday, January 04, 2020 at the Cutshin Bible Church with Rev. Tony Little officiating.

Interment: Miniard Cemetery – Yeaddiss, KY

Visitation: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Saturday at the Cutshin Bible Church at Cutshin.

Preston Fields of Yeaddiss, Kentucky was...

Dec 31, 2019

Mr. Eddie Slusher, age 61, of Roark, KY, passed away December 31, 2019 at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky.  He was born June 25, 1958 in Beverly, Kentucky, the son of the late Silas Slusher, and Margie Goins Slusher who survives.  Eddie worked as a coal miner before becoming disabled.   He was an avid...

Dec 31, 2019

Funeral: 1 p.m. – Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home with Roger Bowling officiating.

Interment: Hensley Cemetery – Wooton, KY

Visitation: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Wednesday morning at the funeral home chapel.

Mrs. Blanche Hensley Lewis of Hyden, Kentucky was born July 27,1928...

Dec 15, 2019

Funeral: 1 p.m. – Friday, December 20, 2019 at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home with Geoffrey Roberts and Coy Duff officiating.

Interment: Glady Branch Cemetery – Stinnett, KY

Visitation: 6-9 p.m. – Thursday evening at the funeral home chapel.

Mr. Kenny Bowling of Stinnett, Kentucky...

Dec 15, 2019

Funeral : 1 p.m. – Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home Chapel

Interment : Collins Cemetery – Bear Branch, KY

Visitation : 6 – 9 p.m. – Tuesday evening at the funeral home chapel with Masonic Rites by the Hyden Lodge #664 at 7 p.m....

Dec 9, 2019

James Shelby “J.S.” Barrett of Corbin, Kentucky, former resident of Leslie County, was born February 19, 1938 in Essie, Kentucky to the union of the late Chester and Chelsea Collett Barrett.  J.S. was of the Baptist faith and by occupation he was a retired welder, employed by American Hoist.  J.S. was a talented musician and enjoyed playing the guitar. ...

Dec 3, 2019

Janina Tiernan, age 38 of Corbin, Kentucky passed away Tuesday December 03, 2019 at the Jean Waddle Care Center Hospice of Lake Cumberland in Somerset, Kentucky. Janina is the wife of Joe Tiernan of Corbin, Kentucky and formerly of Leslie County. She is the daughter of the late  Scott Randy Smith and Kathy Bowling Napier of Burnside, Kentucky formerly...

Dec 3, 2019

Ricky Allen Harris of Hyden, Kentucky was born June 29, 1966 in Perry County to the union of the late Jewels & Bonnie Harris.  Ricky had been a life-long resident of Leslie County and by occupation, he was a logger, having logged for over 30 years.  Ricky loved his job and being in the mountains.  He served honorably in...

Dec 3, 2019

Linda Gail Nantz of Mozelle, Kentucky was born November 19, 1952 at Mozelle, Kentucky to the union of the late Rufus and Pearl Sizemore Mosley.  Linda was united in marriage to Alvin Nantz in 1977 in Jonesville, VA.  Linda attended the Berea College her freshman year and received her undergrad from the Cumberland College and later received her master’s...

Nov 28, 2019

Connie Wooton Caldwell, age 56 of Confluence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday November 28, 2019.  She was the daughter of the late Jackson Jr. Wooton, and Nancy Jane Stacy Wooton who survives, born June 09, 1963 in Leslie County, Kentucky.  She worked with the postal service at the Thousandsticks Post office and was a clerk...

Nov 21, 2019

Leola Garrison Feltner of Hyden, Kentucky was born April 05, 1923 in Leslie County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Maynard and Martha Garrison.  She was united in marriage to Jim Feltner on February 22, 1945.  Leola was a life-long resident of Hyden, Kentucky.  Leola was the clerk and co-owner of Feltner Shoe Store in Hyden.  She worked along...