OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Julie Hendrix Lewis
Jul 22, 2017
COURTESY OBITUARYJulie Ann (Hendrix) Lewis, 62 of Stanford passed away July 19th, at her home. She was born December 6, 1954 in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Farmer and Edna (Lewis) Hendrix. Julie was a lifelong teacher having worked as an educator for over 31 years. At an early age, Julie knew she wanted to teach others. She gave...
Senior Ray Smallwood
Jul 21, 2017
Senior Ray Smallwood born October 22, 1958 departed this life on Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, Hyden, KY. Senior Ray is the son of Elizabeth Estep Smallwood and the late Alonzo Smallwood. He was a former employee of the Leslie Co. Road Dept. and a security guard for the Leslie Co. Board of Education . Senior Ray...
Robert B Asher
Jul 20, 2017
Robert B. Asher was born on November 18, 1921, passed away on July 20, 2017 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 95. Robert was born in Hyden, Kentucky, the son of the late John Asher & Rose Hoskins. Robert had a very distinguished military career having served honorably in the U.S. Navy & Merchant...
Carlos Adams
Jul 20, 2017
Carlos Adams, of Wooton, KY. was born on December 4, 1944, in Leslie County, KY., the son of the late, Theo & Lula Baker Adams. He passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Blue Grass Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph Health Care in Lexington, KY. at the age of 72. Carlos had been a life-long resident of...
Russell Larry Gibson
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Russell Larry "Democrat" Gibson Date of Birth: 12/13/1971Date of Death: 07/20/2017Mr. Russell Larry “Democrat” Gibson departed this life on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 13, 1971 to the union of Wayne and Frances Morgan Gibson . He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during Desert Storm...
Stanley Morgan
Jul 20, 2017
Stanley Morgan of Stinnett, KY., was born on January 2, 1939 in Leslie County, KY., the son of the late, Earl & Viola Morgan. He passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital, Hyden, KY. at the age of 78.Stanley was a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation he was a coal miner. He enjoyed...
Mabel Carroll
Jul 19, 2017
Mabel Phillips Carroll was born on August 4, 1924 at Krypton, KY., the daughter of the late, John & Prudie Collins Phillips, she passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. at the age of 92. Mabel had been a life-long resident of Perry & Leslie Co. By occupation Mabel was a...
Mary Margaret Asher
Jul 17, 2017
Mary Margaret Asher, of Warbranch, Ky., was born on August 24, 1939 at Hyden, Ky., the daughter of the late Robert B. Asher & Elizabeth Begley Asher. She passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Center, Hyden, KY. at the age of 77. Mary had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. She had...
Alberta Mosley
Jul 6, 2017
Alberta Mosley was born on September 3, 1943 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Marion Mosley & the late, Rhoda Muncy Mosley passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at her residence at Mozelle, KY. at the age of 73. Alberta had been a life-long resident of Mozelle, KY. She was affliated with the Lower Beech Fork United...
Andrew Spencer Jackson
Jun 27, 2017
Andrew Spencer Jackson, born Apil 11, 1961 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, the son of the late, Harold & Pauline Rose Jackson passed away at his residence on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at the age of 56. Andrew Spencer had been a resident of Leslie County for the past several years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a...
France Collett
Jun 26, 2017
Mr. France Collett of Essie, KY., was born on May 20, 1943 at Essie, KY., the son of the late, Bentley Collett & the late, Nancy Roark Collett. He passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 74. France had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation...
Ruth J. Baker
Jun 20, 2017
The obituary of Mrs. Ruth J. BakerMrs. Ruth J. Baker passed away on June 20, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born on August 6, 1939 in Leslie County the daughter of the late Lou Wells and the late Maudie Bailey Wells. By occupation Ruth was a homemaker and had been a resident of Fayette County...
William "Bill" Hubbard
Jun 19, 2017
Courtesy ObituaryWilliam “Bill” Hubbard, age 78 of London, KY, husband of Molly Ann Hubbard, passed away on Monday, June 19 at St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY.Along with his wife, he leaves behind four children, William Hubbard Jr. of London, KY, Bruce Sterling Hubbard and wife Connie of Asher, KY, Janet Mosley of London, KY, Brian Philip Hubbard of Hyden,...
James Harold Widner
Jun 18, 2017
James Harold Widner born February 13, 1958 departed this life on Sunday, June 18, 2017 at the University of Ky. Medical Center, Lexington, Ky. He was 59 years old. James was born in Hyden, Ky., the son of the late James E. Widner & Ora Sizemore Widner. James was a life-long resident of Leslie County, Ky. James was preceded in...
Jerry Matthews
Jun 18, 2017
Courtesy Obituary for Jerry MatthewsJerry Matthews, age 62, of Woodbine, Kentucky, companion of Marie Smith, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 at his residence. He was the father of Jerry Wayne Matthews of Cookeville, Tennessee, Victor Smith and wife Terri of Woodbine, Kentucky, Carol Sue Turner and husband Roy of Sweetwater, Tennessee, and Crystal Roberts and husband Randall of Manchester,...
Harold Valentine
Jun 16, 2017
Harold "Salty" Valentine of Springboro Ohio, formerly of Hyden, KY. was born on September 10, 1935, in Hyden, KY. the son of the late, Clinton B. Valentine & the late Mae Morgan Valentine. He passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at the Butler Warren Hospice Center in Franklin, Ohio at the age of 81. By occupation Harold was a...
Geraldine Rice
Jun 6, 2017
Geraldine Rice of Buckhorn, KY., was born on October 4, 1946, in Oneida, KY., the daughter of the late, Dave Butler & the late, Lottie Marcum Butler. She passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 70. Geraldine had been a resident of Buckhorn for the past 46 years....
Steve Adams
Jun 5, 2017
Steve Adams of Wooton, Ky. was born on March 15, 1967 in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Paul Adams &the late Pearlie Blevins Adams. He passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 50. Steve had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. He enjoyed fishing, turkey...
Silas Young, Jr.
Jun 1, 2017
Silas Young, Jr., of Busy, Ky. was born on February 15, 1940 at Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Silas Young & Orpha Napier Young. He passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Mary Breckinridge-ARH Hospital in Hyden, KY. at the age of 77. Jr. was a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation he was a...
Haddie Pennington
Jun 1, 2017
Haddie Lewis Pennington of Mt. Sterling, KY. was born on January 6, 1953 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, Arthur Lewis & Millie Holbrook. She passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the St. Joseph Healthcare in Lexington, KY. at the age of 64. Haddie had been a resident of Leslie County with the exception of living...
