OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Clyde Collins
Dec 21, 2017
Mr. Clyde Collins, 79, of Stacy Fork Road, Hyden, Kentucky, was born February 23, 1938 & departed this life on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, Ky. Clyde was born in Leslie Co., Ky. to the union of the late Willis Collins & Sudie Collins. Clyde served honorably in the United States Army. Clyde was...
Paul Lewis
Dec 20, 2017
Paul Lewis of London, KY. formerly of Smilax, KY., passed away at his residence on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the age of 76. Paul was born at Smilax, KY. on March 26, 1941, the son of the late, Bige Lewis & Katy Joseph Lewis. Paul had been a resident of London, KY. for the past 12 years. Paul served...
Candace Gail Wilson
Dec 17, 2017
Candace Gail Wilson of Helton, KY. was born on March 30, 1978 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of John R. Wilson & the late, Gail Long Wilson. She passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at her residence at the age of 39. Candace had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. with the exception of living in Morehead, KY....
Audley William Barger
Dec 16, 2017
Mr. Audley William "Bill" Barger was born November 22, 1947 departed this life on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center, Hazard, Ky., at the age of 70. Bill was born at Hyden, Ky., the son of the late Troy Barger & Mae Bentley Barger. Bill was a retired coal miner & served honorably in the...
Kimberly Baker Killion
Dec 16, 2017
Kimberly Baker Killion of 201 Hawkins Rd. Bulls Gap, TN passed away on Saturday Dec. 16, 2017 at the age of 45.She was born on April 18, 1972 in Hyden, KY the daughter of Janet Stubblefield Smith of Bear Branch, KY. By occupation Kimberly was employed as a Direct Support Professional in the Home Health Industry. She enjoyed animals, being...
Billy Bowling
Dec 12, 2017
Billy Bowling of Hyden, KY. was born at Hyden, KY., on June 16, 1957, the son of the late, Ford Bowling & Faye Hacker Bowling. He passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital in Hyden, KY. at the age of 60. Bill had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. Bill had a very distinguished...
Eddie Leddington
Dec 6, 2017
Eddie Leddington passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at his residence at the age of 68. He was born at Asher, KY. on April 25, 1949, the son of the late, Roy Leddington & Gladys Howard Leddington. Eddie had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. He was a member of the Church of God. Eddie enjoyed fishing, hunting,...
Gaston Couch
Dec 5, 2017
Mr. Gaston "Frog" Couch, husband of Vadis Young Couch passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 77. He was born at Hyden, KY on Feb. 14, 1940 the son of the late Wiley Couch and the late Dallie Napier Couch. Gaston "Frog" Couch was a retired Coal Truck Driver...
Gracie Stidham
Dec 3, 2017
Mrs. Gracie Hoskins Stidham departed this life on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at her residence, Ky. Highway # 80, Wooton, Ky. She was 89 years old. Gracie was born in Leslie County, KY, on April 28, 1928, the daughter of the late, Spence Hoskins & Alice Ford Hoskins. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co., Gracie enjoyed taking...
Carol Ann Joseph
Dec 2, 2017
Courtesy ObituaryCarol Ann (Wolf) Joseph entered into eternal peace on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
Carol was born in Peru on March 22, 1947, the daughter of the late Noah E. Wolf and Betty A. (Landis) Robertson. She married John Henry Joseph in January, 1967. He preceded her in death on May 25, 1997 after 30 years...
Goldie Butterfield
Nov 30, 2017
Goldie Collins Butterfield of Hyden, KY. passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Center at the age of 95. Goldie was born at Jason, Ky. on March 13, 1922, the daughter of the late, Floyd Collins & Mallie Bowling Collins.Goldie had been a resident of Leslie County for the past 3 years coming from...
Maultie Roark
Nov 28, 2017
Mrs. Maultie Roark passed away at the Wells Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at the age of 85. Maultie was born in Leslie County, KY., the daughter of the late, Walden Asher & Martha Ann Howard Asher. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation she was a school cook for the Leslie...
Polly Hoskins
Nov 23, 2017
Mrs. Polly Young Hoskins passed peacefully in her sleep, early Thanksgiving morning, November 23, 2017 at the age of 88. Born June 12, 1929 at the Young family homestead in Owl's Nest, near Hyden, KY., she was fifth of 13 children. A devoted Mother & Grandmother, as well as an accomplished seamstress, she also enjoyed all types of crafts, woodworking,...
Brenda Sue Robbins
Nov 21, 2017
Brenda Sue Robbins, of Hazard, KY. passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY., at the age of 68. Brenda was born on October 9, 1949 in Perry County, KY., the daughter of the late, Lawrence Robbins & Ada Halcomb Robbins. Brenda had been a life-long resident of Perry Co. She was a member...
Wilson Baker
Nov 21, 2017
Wilson Baker born February 13, 1939 departed this life on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 78. Wilson was born at Cinda, Ky., the son of the late Farmer Baker & Minnie Morgan. Wilson was a retired coal miner having been employed by Whitaker Coal, Blue Diamond Coal Co., &...
Linda Joyce Howard
Nov 20, 2017
Linda Joyce Howard, of Wooton, KY. passed away at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. on Monday, November 20, 2017 at the age of 48. Linda was born in Hyden, KY., on February 28, 1969, the daughter of Ellen Adams Brewer & the late, Ernest Brewer. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation Linda was a...
Jean Lawson
Nov 19, 2017
Jean Lawson passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at her residence on Bear Branch, KY. at the age of 72. Jean was born on July 6, 1945, in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Hershel Woods & Ollie North Woods. Jean had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a member of the Holiness Church. Jean...
Homer "Pujoe" Couch
Nov 17, 2017
Mr. Homer"Pujoe" Couch departed this life on Nov. 17, 2017 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, KY. at the age of 78. He was born on Feb. 2, 1939 at Bear Branch, KY, the son of the late Cooney Couch and the late Stella Couch. Pujoe was a retired coal truck driver and had been a...
Lonnie Dale Muncy
Nov 16, 2017
Lonnie Dale Muncy of Mozelle, KY. passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center, Lexington, KY. at the age of 55. Lonnie was born at Mozelle, Ky., August 28, 1962 to the union of of Harvey Muncy & Irma Jean Muncy. Lonnie was a coal miner and life -long resident of Leslie Co. He was affiliated...
Curtis Napier
Nov 11, 2017
Mr. Curtis Napier of Essie, KY. passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the age of 81. Curtis was born at Roark, KY., on March 24, 1936, the son of the late, Willie Napier & the late, Milley Roark Napier. He had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he had retired from the...
