OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Jeffery Lynn Howard
Oct 5, 2019
Jeffery Lynn Howard of Hyden, KY passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was 61 years old. Jeff is survived by his loving and devoted parents; Edward and Zelphia Howard of Hyden, Ky, his beloved sister; Carolyn Roland of Williamsburg, KY Carolyn's daughter Gretchen Tracy and husband Spencer of...
Helen Hoskins
Oct 4, 2019
Helen Collett Hoskins born April 20, 1952 departed this life on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 67. Helen was the daughter of the late Ray Collett and the late Dorothy Marie Vanover Collett. Helen was A retired Bus Driver for the Leslie county Board of Education and a life-long resident of...
Dennis Combs
Oct 1, 2019
Mr. Dennis Combs passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at his residence at the age of 87. Dennis was born May 13, 1932 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Brack Combs & Opha Johnson Combs. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation Dennis had worked as a coal miner & carpenter. He was affliated...
Levi Jr. Muncy
Sep 30, 2019
Levi Jr. Muncy passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 61. He was born August 21, 1958 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Beve Muncy & Golda Lumpkins Muncy. Levi had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he had worked as a auto mechanic & was...
Mable Madden
Sep 28, 2019
Mable Madden age 79 of Wooton. passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Lee County Care and Rehabilitation center in Beattyville, KY. Mable was March 20, 1940 in Hyden, KY the Daughter of the late Lige Harris and Lida Turner Harris. Mable was a life-long resident of Leslie county. She enjoyed gardening, ginsenging, her animals, and spending time with her...
Eddie Wayne Spurlock
Sep 22, 2019
Eddie Wayne Spurlock passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the age of 46. Eddie was born on Nov. 7, 1972 in Hyden, KY the son of Thomas Edward Spurlock and the late Judy Gail Couch. He was a former coal miner and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, four wheeling and attending football...
Gwendolyn Tonya Callahan
Sep 22, 2019
Mrs. Gwendolyn Tonya Callahan passed to her heavenly home on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the age of 55. Tonya was born June 12, 1964 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Helen Bray. She had been a resident of Cornettsville for the past 30 years. By occupation Tonya had worked for the Hyden Citizens Bank for the past 36 years...
Dora Fee
Sep 17, 2019
Mrs. Dora Fee passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at the Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN. at the age of 71. She was born at Roark, Kentucky on Sept. 11, 1948 the daughter of the late George and Siller Roark Collett. She was a homemaker and had been a resident of Jeffersonville, Indiana for 43 years, she spent her...
Danny Ray Morgan
Sep 13, 2019
Danny Ray Morgan passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at the age of 64. Danny was born September 16, 1954 in Harlan, KY. the son of the late, Fred Morgan & the late, Nora Morgan. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a self-employed carpenter. Danny Ray enjoyed fishing, camping, spending time with his...
Noreda Holland
Sep 11, 2019
Mrs. Noreda Caldwell Holland, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 80. Noreda was born November 18, 1938 at Leslie Co., KY., the daughter of the late, Corbin Caldwell & Ida Osborne Caldwell. Noreda had been a resident of Ohio for the past 60 years. She enjoyed listening to...
Elsie North
Sep 9, 2019
Elsie North, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 in Lexington, KY. at the age of 95. She was born March 11, 1924 in Leslie Co., KY. the daughter of the late, Bige Hoskins & Maudie Smith Hoskins. Elsie was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed cooking, canning & music & especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
Elsie was preceded...
Jesse Joseph
Sep 4, 2019
*Courtesy Obituary*
Jesse Joseph born August 24, 1965 departed this earthly life on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center in Hazard, Kentucky being 54-years old. Jesse was born in Hazard, Kentucky and was preceded in death by his Father, Bill Joseph and his Maternal Grandparents, Matthew & Mallie Wells and Paternal Grandparents, Alfred Joseph, Jr. &...
Nancy A. Griffith
Sep 2, 2019
Nancy A. Griffith of Mt. Vernon, KY. formerly of Leslie Co., passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital, London, Ky. She was 65 years old. Nancy was born January 17, 1954 at Beverly, KY., the daughter of the late Lewis Griffith & Opha Roark Griffith. Nancy enjoyed working in her flower garden, watching tv & loved...
Dillard Joseph
Aug 31, 2019
THE OBITUARY OF MR. DILLARD JOSEPH
Mr. Dillard Joseph born May 10, 1937 departed this life on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Ky. He was 82 years old. Dillard was born at Yeaddiss, Ky., the son of the late Johnny C. Joseph & Matilda Boggs. Dillard was a retired...
Denver Colwell
Aug 26, 2019
Mr. Denver Colwell born on April 8, 1939 departed this life on Aug. 26, 2019 at the age of 80 years old. He was born at Hazard, KY the son of the late Wilson Colwell and the late Marie Campbell Colwell. Denver had a very distinguished career in business. He was the former owner and operator of Colwell Office Supply...
Robert W. Nicely
Aug 24, 2019
Robert W. Nicely passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Wells Hospice Center in Hazard at the age of 86. Robert was born December 9,1932 in Leslie Co., KY. the son of the late, Robert Nicely & Arkie Huff. Robert was a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he had worked for LKLP. He was a member of...
Nancy Hamblin
Aug 23, 2019
Nancy Hamblin of Wooton, KY. passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 74. Nancy was born October 14, 1944 in Hyden, KY. the daughter of the late, Vena Causey. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. Nancy enjoyed fishing, gardening & spending time with her family.
Nancy was preceded...
Betty Sue Baker
Aug 21, 2019
On August 21, 2019, God took Mrs. Betty Sue Melton Baker home to heaven. She was born on August 19, 1954, to Edgar Paul Melton and Mabel Bowling Melton. Betty was a mother and grandmother figure to many people in her life long residence of Wooton, Kentucky. She was a life-long member of the Wooton Evangelical Presbyterian Church at Wooton,...
Mallie Maggard
Aug 18, 2019
Mrs. Mallie Baker Maggard of Wooton, KY., cherished wife of retired military veteran, James Maggard, departed this life at her residence Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the age of 77 years. Mallie always was very supportive of James & honored to be his wife during his distinguished military career. Mallie was born at Wooton, KY on June 17, 1942 the...
Stoney Lee Thomas
Aug 18, 2019
Stoney Lee Thomas, 60 of Wooton, KY. passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Stoney was born September 4, 1958 in Hazard, KY., the son of the late, Floyd "Joe" Thomas & Alma Cole Thomas. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a retired coal miner & affiliated with the Church of Christ. ...
