OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
George F. Wilder
Jul 13, 2019
The obituary of Mr. George F. Wilder
Mr. George F. Wilder born March 27, 1943 departed this life on Saturday, July 13. 2019 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Facility, Hyden, Ky. He was 76 years old. George was born at Roark, Ky., the son of the late Harry Wilder & Virgie Napier. George was retired from...
Ruth Hamblin
Jul 9, 2019
**Courtesy Obit**
Ruth Hamblin born December 23, 1949 departed this life on Tuesday July 9, 2019 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard being 69-years old. Ruth was born in Hyden, Kentucky the daughter of the late Oscar Fields and the late Elizabeth Fields. Other than her Parents, Ruth was also preceded in death by Three...
Teresa Lynn Couch
Jul 1, 2019
Miss Teresa Lynn Couch passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital at the age of 28. Teresa was born August 2, 1990 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, KY. She is the daughter of Reba Osborne & the late, Charlie Couch. She was a life-long resident of Leslie County. Teresa enjoyed movies, music boxes, wind...
Mark Baker
Jun 29, 2019
Courtesy Obit
Mr. Mark Baker, age 81, of Club Springs, TN., formerly of Busy, KY., died Saturday evening, June 29, at his home. Mark was preceded in death by his parents, Beecher Baker & Mildred Campbell Baker, siblings, Jerry, Don, Phyllis & Evelyn. He is survived by: wife, Linda Williams Baker ; 4 children, Brian Baker and wife Cindy of...
Burvel Coots
Jun 23, 2019
Mr. Burvel Coots, of Yeaddiss, KY. passed away at the Mary Breckinridge ARH on Sunday June 23, 2019 at the age of 86. Burvel was born March 18, 1933 in Yeaddiss, KY., the son of the late Toy Coots and Juda Baker Coots. Burvel was a life-long resident of Leslie County. He was a former Coal Miner and retired employee...
Paul Lewis
Jun 21, 2019
The obituary of Mr. Paul Lewis. Mr. Paul Lewis, age 70, of 2686 Owl's Nest Rd. passed away on Friday - June 21, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 4, 1949 the son of the late Robert Lewis and the late Gracie Parker Lewis. He was a disabled coal miner and had been a life-long resident of...
Mary Bell Jones
Jun 20, 2019
The obituary of Mary Bell Baker Jones
Mary Bell Baker Jones born December 12, 1950 departed this life on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at her residence, located at Wooton, Ky. Mary Bell was born at Cutshin, Ky., the daughter of the late Grant Baker, Sr. & Rittie Caudill Baker. Mary Bell was a homemaker, licensed beautician &...
Patsy Lou Bowling
Jun 19, 2019
Patsy Lou Melton Bowling of Hyden, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center at the age of 74.Patsy was born March 12, 1945 in Hazard, KY., the daughter of the late, Prentis Melton & Lula McCoy Melton. Patsy was raised by Harold & Lula McCoy Begley. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co....
Roberta Rice
Jun 16, 2019
Roberta Rice of Hyden, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Buchanan Co. General Hospital in Buchanan, VA. at the age of 54. Roberta was born January 7, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late, James Purvis & Helen Bowman Purvis. Roberta had been a life-long resident of Hyden, KY. & Grundy, VA. She enjoyed reading, yard-sales...
Tammy Lee Martin
Jun 16, 2019
Tammy Lee Asher Martin of Bear Branch, KY. passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at her residence at the age of 49 years old. Tammy was born January 26, 1970 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Richard "Ricky" Asher & Wanda McCoy Asher. She was a former employee at a Shell Station & cook at the Mary Breckinridge Hospital. She...
Ruth Howard
Jun 13, 2019
Ruth Caldwell Howard of London, KY., passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 in London at the age of 73. Ruth was born September 29, 1945 in Leslie Co., KY., the daughter of Eula Morgan Caldwell & the late, Nicholas Caldwell. Ruth had been a resident of London, KY. since 1986 & previously had been a resident of Leslie Co. Ruth...
Alice Morgan
Jun 12, 2019
Alice Morgan passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Hyden Health and Rehab at the age of 75. Alice was born August 8, 1943 in Wendover KY to Viola but was raised from the time she was an infant by her beloved grandparents, Alice and Oscar Morgan, who considered her one of their own. She is preceded in death...
Anita Adams
Jun 5, 2019
Anita Adams passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the Well's Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 70. Anita was born May 25, 1949 in Leslie Co., KY., the daughter of the late, Cleve Turner & Oma Melton Turner. Anita had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She was a member of the Gordon Primitive Church in...
Ricky Jones
Jun 4, 2019
Ricky Jones of Bear Branch, Ky. passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 55. Ricky was born March 13, 1964 at Oneida, KY., the son of Anna Lee Osborne Jones & the late, Paul Avery Jones. Ricky had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. Ricky enjoyed old cars, mechanic...
Billy Ray Johnson
Jun 3, 2019
Billy Ray Johnson, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 at the Well's Hospice Center in Hazard at the age of 69. Billy Ray was born August 19, 1949 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Henry Johnson & Eva Howard Johnson. Billy Ray had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he had worked in the stocking...
Leoma Morgan
Jun 3, 2019
Leoma Chappell Morgan, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Center, Hyden, KY. at the age of 76. Leoma was born May 9, 1943 in Leslie Co., KY., the daughter of the late, Burgen Chappell & Mary Smith Chappell. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation she had worked as a...
Sandra Kay Washburn
May 29, 2019
Sandra Kay Washburn passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the U.K. Medical Center at the age of 53. Sandra was born December 3, 1965 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of Hiram Osborne & the late Patty Sue Woods Osborne. Sandra had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She enjoyed spending time with her family & cooking.
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Freda Colwell
May 27, 2019
Freda Colwell passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Center at the age of 69. Freda was born September 12, 1949 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Orville Huff & Ophia Stidham Huff. Freda had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She enjoyed watching T.V., being outdoors & spending time with her...
Johnnie Turner
May 22, 2019
Mr. Johnnie Turner of Wooton passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the age of 67. Johnnie was born August 2, 1951 in Breathitt Co., KY., the son of the late, Ollie James Turner & Fannie Stamper Turner. He had been a resident of Leslie Co. for the past 41 years. By occupation he was asst. manager for 20 years...
Carolyn Howard
May 16, 2019
Mrs. Carolyn Howard passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Well's Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. at the age of 64. She was born on December 18, 1954 the daughter of the late Lucy Brock Napier and the late Hoover Napier. Carolyn was a homemaker and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a member of...
