Local obituaries for Hyden, KY & Leslie County
Donald Couch
Jul 23, 2017
Donald Couch, age 66 husband of Pamela Couch of Saul, Kentucky passed at his residence on Sunday July 23, 2017. Donald is the son of Joe and Mary Arnett Couch. He was a retired coal miner who loved fishing and boating. Donald was preceded in death by his brothers LC Couch, Larry Couch and Arnold Couch as well as his...
Alice Sizemore
Jul 23, 2017
Alice Sizemore, age 92 of Brookville, Ohio formerly of Leslie County passed away Sunday July 23, 2017 in Dayton, Ohio. She is the daughter of the late Bill and Ivory Barger Wilder born in Leslie County on May 25th, 1925. She was a homemaker who enjoyed her grandchildren, gardening and working in her flowers. Alice was preceded in death by...
Elizabeth Feltner
Jul 22, 2017
Elizabeth Feltner, age 73 loving and devoted wife of Wade Feltner of Hyden, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Saturday July 22,2017 at the Hazard A.R.H. Medical Center. She is the daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret Cornett Caldwell born in Perry County, Kentucky. Elizabeth was a house wife, she enjoyed painting, volunteering at the gift shop at Mary Breckinridge...
Fred D. Wilson
Jul 17, 2017
Mr. Fred D. Wilson, 75 of Hyden, Kentucky departed this walk of life on Monday, July 17, 2017 at the Hazard A.R.H. Medical Center. Fred was born March 01, 1942 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of the late Claude and Nettie Howard Wilson. Fred was a Hyden native and was a retired maintenance head, employed by Mary Breckinridge Hospital...
Cinda Morgan
Jul 12, 2017
Cinda Morgan, 90 of Corbin, Kentucky, a former long-time resident of Hyden, Kentucky, went home to be with her Savior and Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the Baptist Health in Corbin, KY. She was born April 19, 1927 in Leslie County to the union of the late Lawrence and Verdie Simpson Smith. Cinda was retired from Nabisco Food...
Anthony Watkins
Jul 6, 2017
Anthony "Frog" Watkins, of Camp Creek Road, Wendover, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Thursday, July 06, 2017 at the Mary Breckinridge A.R.H. - Hospital at the age of 56 years. Anthony was born March 13, 1961 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of the Cassie Hensley Begley and the late Thomas Joseph Watkins. He was a Leslie County...
Sharon Timberlake
Jul 3, 2017
Sharon Timberlake of Stinnett, Kentucky departed this walk of life on Monday, July 03, 2017 at her residence. She was 43 years, 04 months and 25 days of age. She was born February 09, 1974 in Shelbyville, Kentucky to the union of Polly North Tolson and the late Charlie Timberlake. By occupation, Sharon was a former Guard at the Lagrange...
Harold J. Roberts
Jun 30, 2017
Harold J. Roberts, of East Bernstadt, Kentucky departed this walk of life on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Hill Crest Health & Rehabilitation Center in Corbin, Kentucky at the age of 65. Harold born born March 24, 1952 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Percie and Gracie Stubblefield Roberts. Harold was an alumni of Leslie...
Wilma Sue "Susie" Carmack
Jun 9, 2017
Wilma Sue Carmack, of Wolf Creek Road, Yeaddiss, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Friday, June 09, 2017 at her residence. She was 69 years and 12 days of age. She was born May 27, 1948 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Wilson and Sarah Day Lewis. She was a homemaker and had been a...
June Joseph
Jun 3, 2017
June Joseph, of Polls Creek Road, Smilax, Kentucky, wife of Bradley Joseph, was born to union of the late Orie and Dallie (Wells) Day. June passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky. June was a retired school teacher, and enjoyed spending time with her family, flower gardening, cooking, interior decorating, reading her bible...
Rev Cova Asher
May 25, 2017
Rev. Cova Asher of Thousandsticks, Kentucky, was born August 02, 1929 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Jackson and Bertha Feltner Asher. Cova passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the Mary Breckinridge A.R.H. at the age of 87 years old. Cova was a retired coal miner and for the past 40 plus years, he...
Ella Jean Couch
May 24, 2017
Ella Jean McIntosh Couch, 78 of Happy View Ridge, Hazard, KY, departed this walk of life on Wednesday at her residence. Ella was born March 01, 1939 in Leslie County, KY, to the union of the late Steve and Hazel Asher McIntosh. She was a homemaker and was a former Nurse-Aid employed by the Mary Breckinridge Hospital. She had been...
Joyce Ann Pennington
May 8, 2017
Joyce Ann Caldwell Pennington, 64 of Yeaddiss, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Monday, May 08, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Joyce was born April 13, 1953 in Leslie County to the union of the late Charlie and Anna Lee Caldwell. Joyce was a native of Leslie County and by occupation, she was a home health...
Virgie Asher
Apr 13, 2017
Virgie Asher, of Wooton Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the age of 69 years, 06 months and 04 days. She was born October 09, 1947 in Saul, Kentucky to the union of the late John and Villie Gipson Sizemore. She grew up in Elkhorn. Virgie was a homemaker and had been native of...
Brenda Stevens
Mar 29, 2017
Brenda Stevens, 61 of Bull Creek Road, Thousandsticks, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 03, 1955 in Leslie County, a daughter of the late Boyd and Zilpha Sizemore Asher. Brenda was a homaker and enjoyed fishing, ginseng hunting and yard sales. Survivors include, her loving husband, Roddy Stevens; three sons, Sherman...
Mack Miniard
Mar 27, 2017
Mack Miniard, of Cutshin Road, Wooton, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the age of 89. Mack was born February 07, 1928 in Cutshin to the union of the late John C. and Parlee Davidson Miniard. He was united in marriage to his loving and devoted wife, Emma on April 02, 1949. Emma preceded...
Malcom Coots
Mar 22, 2017
Malcom Coots, 64 of Polls Creek Road, Smilax, Kentucky, died Wednesday, March 23, 2017. Malcom was born March 12, 1953 in Perry County, Kentucky to the union of Paul Coots and the late Pauline Fields Coots. Malcom was a former coal miner and worked lastly as a security guard before becoming ill. In addition to his mother, Malcom is preceded...
David Charles Woods
Mar 21, 2017
David Charles Woods, 56 of Cincinnati, OH departed this life on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. He was born in Dayton to the union of Charles Woods and the late Ramona Hensley Woods. He was raised in Springboro, Ohio. He taught at New Miami Elementary School in Hamilton, Ohio. He graduated from Springboro High School in 1979 and attended the University...
Mary Begley Jones
Mar 14, 2017
Mary Begley Jones, of Sizerock, Kentucky departed this walk of life on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 with her family by her side. Mary was 99 years, 01 months and 19 days of age. She was born January 23, 1918 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of the late Jack and Sallie Osborne Begley. Mary was a homemaker and was native...
John Bowling
Mar 10, 2017
John Bowling, age 87 of Upper Grassy Branch Road, Essie, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 10, 2017. He was the son of the late Jesse and Lucy Roberts Bowling. John worked as a coal miner and Carpenter. He enjoyed riding 4 wheelers, gardening and woodworking. He was preceded in death by, his parents; wife,...
