OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Hyden, KY & Leslie County

John Cooley

John Cooley

Sep 10, 2016

John Cooley, of Yeaddiss, Kentucky passed away September 10, 2016 at the age of 67. He was born April 4, 1949 to the union of the late Augustus John Cooley and Beulah Mae Blair Cooley in Elba, Arkansas. He was a former resident of Leslie County, Kentucky and was a resident of Peru, Indiana at the time of his passing....

Siller Williams

Siller Williams

Sep 5, 2016

Siller Williams, 65 of Sassafras, KY passed away Monday, September 05, 2016 at her residence. Siller was born January 15, 1951 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Joe & Sallie Lewis Williams. Since 1994, Siller had been a resident of Sassafras, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and enjoyed being around people, flowers, sewing and helping animals....

Helen Ruth Roberts

Helen Ruth Roberts

Aug 31, 2016

Helen Ruth Roberts, 88 of Smilax, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2016. There will be no services.

Mildred Gabbard Sizemore

Mildred Gabbard Sizemore

Aug 29, 2016

Mildred Gabbard Sizemore of Hyden, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Monday, August 29, 2016 at her residence. She was 85 years, 08 months and 26 days of age at the time of her passing. Mildred was born December 03, 1930 in Cincinnati, OH to the union of the late Andrew and Goldie Murrell Gabbard. She spent her younger...

Lois Ann Wells

Lois Ann Wells

Aug 27, 2016

Lois Ann Wells, age 57, of Smilax, Kentucky, wife of James Wells passed away peacefully at her residence Saturday, August 27th, 2016. She was born January 13th, 1959, the daughter of the late Charlie and Mae Williams Boggs. Lois worked as a CNA for a number of years. She enjoyed playing with the grandchildren, planting flowers, gardening and fishing. Lois...

Darrell Wayne Jazz Row Gibson

Darrell Wayne Jazz Row Gibson

Aug 20, 2016

Darrell Wayne "Jazz Row" Gibson, 53 of Brutus, KY passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at his residence. Darrell was born February 06, 1963 in Leslie County, Kentucky, the son of Malvery Gibson Martin. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie and Clay counties. He was united in marriage to his loving wife, Donna Sizemore on April 10, 1982....

Paul Wayne Brock

Paul Wayne Brock

Aug 7, 2016

Paul Brock of Eva, TN departed this walk of life on Sunday, August 07, 2016 at the St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born March 22, 1959 in Bell County, Kentucky to the union of Laura Belle Collett and the late Alvin T. Brock. Paul was a former resident of Leslie County and by occupation was a...

Paul Steven Wells

Paul Steven Wells

Aug 6, 2016

Paul Steven Wells of Wooton, KY departed this walk of life on Saturday, August 06, 2016 at the Hazard A.R.H. Medical Center at the age of 63. Paul was born August 03, 1953 in Bluffton, IN to the union of the late Archie Vinson Wells and the late Betty Jean Vanover Wells. Paul was a business owner and former security...

Carlo Gibson

Carlo Gibson

Jul 24, 2016

Mr. Carlo Gibson, age 81 of Hyden, Kentucky passed away peacefully Sunday morning at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Willie B. Gibson, and Flora Sizemore Gibson. He worked as a truck driver for 47 years. Carlo enjoyed participating in sports, loved his pet dog "Andy" and ejoyed...

Pauline Lewis Smead

Pauline Lewis Smead

Jul 20, 2016

Pauline Lewis Smead, age 60 of Hyden, wife of Alan Smead, passed away Wednesday at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Henry Lewis who survives, and the late Thelma Lewis. She was born March 10, 1956 in Perry County, Kentucky. Pauline was a dedicated employee of the Dairy Queen in...

Kelci Lieleeana Geswein

Kelci Lieleeana Geswein

Jul 9, 2016

Kelci Leileeana Geswein was born a perfect sleeping angel on July 9th, 2016 in Whitesburg, KY... And to think when her little eyes opened, the first thing she saw was the face of Jesus... Kelci will always be remembered by her family. Surviving are her wonderful and loving parents: Timothy Geswein Jr. & Brittany Whitt; Big Brother, Kayson Gesweinof Chavies,...

Stanley Hoskins

Stanley Hoskins

Jul 7, 2016

Stanley Hoskins, age 59, of Hyden, Kentucky, passed away Thursday at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. He was born September 18, 1956 to the union of the late Edwin Pearl Hoskins and Margaret Sizemore Hoskins in Leslie County, Kentucky. By occupation, Stanley was a retired truck driver. Stanley is preceded in death by, his parents, Edwin and Margaret...

Delbert "Stick" Asher

Delbert "Stick" Asher

Jun 30, 2016

Delbert "Stick" Asher, of Mozelle, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the age of 57. Born October 02, 1958 in Hazard, Kentucky to the union of the late George and Rebecca Muncy Asher. Delbert was a life-long resident of Leslie County with the exception of living in Ohio for a short time. He was...

Dr. Richard Daniel Hunley

Dr. Richard Daniel Hunley

Jun 26, 2016

Dr. Richard Daniel Hunley, age 36 of Somerset, Kentucky, formerly of Leslie County, husband of Kesha McClure, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 26th, 2016 in Grassaway, West Virginia. He was the son of Eugene and Joyce Collett Hunley of Essie, Kentucky. He was born August 20th, 1979. Richard was presently employed at Berea College and...

Jess Willard Feltner

Jess Willard Feltner

Jun 23, 2016

Mr. Jess Willard Feltner, 77 of Hyden, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on June 23, 2016. Born December 31, 1938 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of the late Emanuel and Laura Lewis Feltner. Jess had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the Full Gospel Church of Jesus...

Charles Richard Hoskins

Charles Richard Hoskins

Jun 19, 2016

Charles Richard Hoskins, of Reed Valley Estates - London, Kentucky was welcomed into the arms of his loving Savior and Lord on Sunday morning, June 19, 2016. He was 73 years, 5 months and 11 days of age at the time of his departure. Charles was born, January 08, 1943 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late...

Rev. Orphas Smith

Rev. Orphas Smith

Jun 18, 2016

Rev. Orphas Smith, 69 of Indianapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 18, 2016. He was born September 27, 1946 to the union of the late Roy and Rose Smith in Stinnett, Kentucky. He came to Indianapolis at the age of 18 and resided there until his death. He loved the Lord and sharing His word. He...

Roger Dale Smallwood

Roger Dale Smallwood

Jun 7, 2016

Roger Dale Smallwood, 62, died Tuesday, June 07, 2016 in Hyden, KY. He was born August 14, 1953 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Junior Smallwood and Gertrude Dodson Walker. Roger resided primarily in Louisville and Hyden, KY. He is preceded in death by his parents, step-father, J.C. Walker, two sisters, Deborah Walker and Lisa Walker....

Brenda Begley

Brenda Begley

May 31, 2016

The Obituary of Brenda Gail Begley BRENDA GAIL BEGLEY of Brandenburg, Kentucky, passed surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the age of 69 years, 06 months and 09 days. Born November 22, 1946 in Middlesboro, Kentucky to the union of the late John and Grace Hoskins Henrichs. Brenda spent her formative years in Hyden and was...

Johnny Fouts

Johnny Fouts

May 12, 2016

Johnny Fouts Visitation 6:00 P.M. Sunday May 15, 2016 at Lakes Funeral Home in McKee, Ky. 12 :00 Noon Monday May 16, 2016 untill the funeral hr. at the Full Gospel Church of Jesus Christ in Similax, Ky.l Funeral 2:00 P.M. Monday May 16, 2016 at the Full Gospel Church of Jesus Christ in Similax, Ky. Interment Similax, Ky. next...

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