Local obituaries for Hyden, KY & Leslie County
Mildred Ellen Joyce
Aug 16, 2013
Mildred Ellen Joyce JOYCE, MILDRED, of Louisville passed away Friday, August 16, following a brief illness. She left the world peacefully with family by her side at Baptist Health Louisville. Mildred was born June 25, 1931 in Hyden, KY to the late Burchell and Alta Mae Wooton and was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was a retired...
Robert H. Collier
Aug 13, 2013
Mr. Robert H. Collier, age 70 of Hyden, Kentucky, departed this life on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH in Hyden, KY. Robert was born on March 25, 1943 in Baltimore, MD to the union of the late Ulysses and Edna Mae Stevens Collier. Robert was a retired construction worker. He enjoyed working outside, building bird houses,...
Roscoe (Bull Creek) Salyers
Jul 30, 2013
Roscoe (Bull Creek) Salyers, age 76 of Hollons Fork Road, Bear Branch, Kentucky passed away Tuesday night at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Joe Salyers and Ora Osborne Salyers Woods. Roscoe worked as a coal miner for 42 years, most of that time for Shamrock Coal Company. He...
Brendon Williams
Jul 27, 2013
Brendon Williams, age 42 of Stanford, Ky. formerly of Leslie County passed away Saturday July 27, 2013 at the McDowell Medical Center in Danville, Ky. He is the son of Essie and Imogene Couch Caldwell and the brother of Essie Darrell Caldwell, Paul Caldwell (Darlene), Maverick Caldwell (Faye) all of Hyden, Ky. and Chyenne Caldwell of Wooton, Ky. Three sisters,...
Sean Hobbs
Jul 23, 2013
Mr. Sean Hobbs age 30 of Lebanon, Indiana, formally of Essie, KY departed this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Lebanon, IN. He was born November 11, 1982 in Whitley County, KY, the son of Helen Collett Shepherd and the late Carl Lewis Hobbs. By occupation, he was a heavy equipment operator. He is preceded in death by his...
Sharon Williams
Jul 16, 2013
Sharon Williams, age 56 of Slemp, KY, formally of Yeaddiss, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at the Hazard ARH. Sharon was born May 08, 1957 In Perry County, KY to the union of the late Sam and Rosa Madden. She was a homemaker and a life-long resident of Perry and Leslie Counties. She is preceded in death by...
Tonda Louise Morgan
Jul 16, 2013
Tonda Louise Morgan, age 36 of Essie, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at the Albert Chandler UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Tonda was born, November 21, 1976 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to the union of Billy and Belinda Hicks Conn. Tonda had been a resident of Leslie County for the past 21 years. She...
Ray Morgan
Jul 15, 2013
Mr. Ray Morgan, age 72, of Burkesville, Kentucky, formally of Leslie County, Kentucky passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013 at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville. Ray was born on October 28, 1940 to the union of the late Icie & Arthur Morgan. He had been a resident of Burksville, KY for the past 18 years. By occupation, Ray...
Beauford Caldwell
Jul 12, 2013
Mr. Beauford Caldwell, age 52 of Essie, Kentucky passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born, August 09, 1960 in Hyden, KY to the union of Carlie Caldwell and the late Phyllis Roark Caldwell. He was a life long resident of Leslie County and by occupation was a former Coal miner. Beauford enjoyed...
Mr. James Clinton Adams
Jul 6, 2013
Mr. James Clinton Adams, age 72, of Hoskinston, KY, passed away on Saturday, July 06, 2013 at the Hyden Health and Rehab.He was the son of the late Allen & Laura Quillon Adams and was a life long resident of Leslie County. He enjoyed fishing and was coal miner and factory worker by occupation. James is preceded in death by...
Edward J. Asher
Jul 3, 2013
Mr. Edward J. Asher, born January 15, 1932 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Jackson and Bertha Feltner Asher. He departed this walk of life on Wednesday, July 03, 2013 at the St. Joseph Hospital, London, KY at the age of 81 years. He was a life long resident of Leslie County and by occupation he...
James Brian B.B." " Bowling
Jun 22, 2013
James Brian Bowling of Knoxville, TN, formally of Leslie County, was born April 04, 1977 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of Loma Spears Bowling and the late Curtis Bowling. He departed this life on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at his residence at the age of 36 years, 02 months and 18 days. Brian enjoyed music, football, camping and spending...
Linda Mitchell
Jun 19, 2013
Ms. Linda Mitchell, born October 27, 1952 in Harlan County, KY to the union of the late Arnold and Macie Boggs. She departed this life on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in Covington, KY at the St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was 60-years, 07-months and 23-days of age at the time of her passing. She was a homemaker, a loving mother and...
John C. Morgan
Jun 15, 2013
John C. Morgan of London, Kentucky, formally of Essie, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky at the age of 69 years. John was born August 09, 1943 in Perry County, Kentucky to the union of the late Bill and Mallie Griffitts Morgan. John was united in marriage to Fern Bowling...
Opha M. Thompson
Jun 12, 2013
Opha Mae Thompson of Hargis Hollow Road, Bear Branch, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Albert B. Chandler UK Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was 63 - years, 5 - months and 15 - days of age at the time of her passing. She was born in Hyden, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Rebecca...
Estill Collins
Jun 6, 2013
Mr. Estill Collins of 4970 Polls Creek Road, Smilax, KY passed away on Thursday, June 06, 2013 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH. He was 51 years, 1 month and 20 days of age at the time of his passing. He was born in Leslie County, KY, the son of the late Norman Collins and Thlema Fields Day. Estill was a...
Sammy Lewis Sr
May 25, 2013
Mr. Sammy Lewis, Sr. of Leatherwood, KY departed this walk of life on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center in Hazard, KY at the age of 78 years. He was Born August 30, 1934 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late Willard and Polly Lewis. By occupation he was a mining electrician and...
Ricky D. Woods
May 24, 2013
Ricky Dale Woods of River Road, Hyden, KY passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center at the age of 48 years. He was born December 19, 1964 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late Paul Woods and the late Anna Lee Howard. Ricky was a life long resident...
Marlene Morgan Napier
May 24, 2013
Mrs. Marlene Morgan Napier of Daniels Branch Road, Essie, Kentucky departed this walk of life on May 24, 2013 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She was 79 years, 07 months and 13 days of age at the time of her passing. She was born October 11, 1933 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the...
Bobby Windon Feltner
May 20, 2013
Mr. Bobby "Bob" Windon Feltner of 229 Valley View Drive, Essie, Kentucky departed this walk of life on Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Albert B. Chandler U.K. Hospital in Lexington, KY at the age of 77 years. Bob was born July 06, 1935 at Confluence, Kentucky to the union of the late William and Lucinda Campbell Feltner, one of...
