Local obituaries for Hyden, KY & Leslie County

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...

Della M. Caldwell
May 17, 2013
Della M. Caldwell of Stinnett, KY passed away at Mary Breckinridge Hospital on Friday, May 17, 2013. She was 72 years, 02 months and 29 days of age at the time of her passing. Della was born on February 18, 1941. She was born in Stinnett, Kentucky, one of eleven children to the union of the late Marshall and Prudie...

Della Caldwell
May 17, 2013
Della Caldwell, age 72 of Stinnett, KY, passed away friday morning at the Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete.

Richard Ray Caldwell
May 13, 2013
Richard Ray Caldwell, 82, of Bledsoe, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville , TN. He was born in Beverly, KY. on April 28, 1931 a son of the late Sam and Betty Saylor Caldwell. He was member of the Stoney Fork Pentecostal Church and was retired coal miner, grocery store business owner and Assistant...

Tinsley Mattingly
May 10, 2013
Mr. Tinsley Mattingly, age 88 of Hyden, Kentucky passed away at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Kentucky Friday morning. Tinsley was the son of the late Ramsey and Nellie Morgan Hicks Mattingly. He was born September 26, 1924 in Leslie County, Ky. He worked as a miner, logger, and farmer. Tinsley enjoyed, farming, gardening, running his...

Shirley Smith Nolan
May 10, 2013
Shirley Smith Nolan, age 74 of Chadwell Hollow Rd. Manchester, Kentucky wife of Fred Nolan passed away Friday morning at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. Shirley is the daughter of the late Ray Smith and Ruth Simpson Smith. She enjoyed her flower garden and sewing. She is survived by her husband: Fred Nolan of Manchester, Kentucky; two sons, Claude and Irene...

Susie Holland
May 9, 2013
Susie Collett Holland, age 76 of Essie, Kentucky widow of the late John Henry Holland passed away peacefully at the Mary Breckinridge A.R.H. Hospital in Hyden, Ky Thursday morning. Susie was born March 24, 1937, to the union of the late Elmer and Delora Collett. She was a homemaker, enjoyed shopping, gardening, watching westerns and the Waltons on T.V. and...

Ruth Bowling
May 1, 2013
Ruth Hoskins Bowling was born June 30, 1940 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late Alvin and the late Nancy Bowling Hoskins. She departed this walk of life on May 01, 2013 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY at the age of 72 years. Ruth was a life long resident of Leslie County and was...

Phyllis A. Lewis
Apr 21, 2013
Phyllis Ann Welch Lewis was born May 24, 1956 in Maraine, OH to the union of Eula Issac Welch Russell and the late Lyndon Welch. She departed this walk of life on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center at the age of 56 years. She spent her formative years in Ohio and currently, she was residing at...

Cynthia Fields
Apr 20, 2013
Cynthia Fields was born November 04, 1940 in Perry County, KY to the union of the late Monroe and Nancy Farler Cody. She departed this life on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 72 years. She was united in marriage to her loving husband, Marion "Tootsie" Fields on April 04, 1957. She...

Kay Collett
Apr 19, 2013
Kay Collett was born, January 23, 1952 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late George and Siller Roark Collett. She departed this life on Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 61 years. She was a life long resident of Leslie County and was a homemaker. She was a member...

Hazel B. Collett
Apr 18, 2013
Hazel B. Collett of Roark, KY was born July 15, 1930 at Essie, KY to the union of the late Chester and Chelsie Collett Barrett. She departed this life on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Mary Breckinridge ARH in Hyden, KY at the age of 82 years. She was a homemaker and a life long resident of Leslie County....

Elmer Barrett
Apr 14, 2013
Elmer Barrett was born January 04, 1952 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late McKinley Barrett and the late Letha Wagers Barrett. He departed this life on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, KY at the age of 61 years. By occupation he was a factory worker, employed by Ohio Pulp Mill....

Robert Bear"" Asher
Apr 11, 2013
Robert M. "Bear" Asher was born August 05, 1963 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late Eugene Carter Asher and Wanda Sue Bowling Asher. He departed this life on April 10, 2013 at his residence in London, KY at the age of 49 years. Robert was a former resident of Leslie County and had been residing at...

Margaret Couch
Apr 9, 2013
Margaret Ruth Couch was born January 17, 1946 in Leslie County, KY to the union of the late Howard Wilder and the late Ethel Couch Wilder. She departed this life on Tuesday, April 09, 2013 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center at Hazard, KY. She was 67 years of age and was residing at Woodson Branch Road,...

Rocky Couch
Mar 31, 2013
Rocky Couch, age 36 of Bee Gum curve, Slemp, Kentucky passed away Sunday March 31, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Rocky is the son of John Couch Jr. and Christine Cornett Couch. He worked in the log woods and was an electrician. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing, spending time with his children and family. Rocky...

Ruby Hill
Mar 25, 2013
Ruby C. Hill of Hurricane Creek Road, Hyden, KY was born on October 04, 1944 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late John "Pluck" Bowling and the late Doshia Lewis Bowling. She departed this life peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2013 at the Saint Joseph Hospital-London. She was of the Church of Christ faith and was a...