OBITUARIES
Hyden, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Hyden and Leslie County, KY areas
Betty L. Baker
Mar 2, 2017
The obituary of Mrs. Betty L. Baker Der-ArakelianBetty L. Baker Der-Arakelian, 70, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born December 1, 1946 in Hyden, KY, she was the daughter of the late Jess Hoskins and Dorothy May (Gibson) Hoskins. She was retired from U.S. Shoe Factory in Crothersville, Indiana and...
Pauline Campbell
Feb 27, 2017
Pauline Campbell, age 98 of Fairborn, passed away February 27, 2017. She was born April 7, 1918 in Leslie Co., KY, the daughter of the late Harry and Ethel (Huff) Eversole. Pauline was a graduate from Buckhorn HS in KY, and earned a master’s degree in teaching from Eastern Kentucky University. She taught in the Leslie County Schools in KY...
Walter Bernard Morgan
Feb 25, 2017
The obituary of Mr. Walter Bernard MorganMr. Walter Bernard Morgan of Asher, KY departed this life on Saturday-Feb. 25, 2017. He was born on Sept. 23, 1975 in Hyden, KY the son of Dwight Morgan & Donna Hoskins. Walter was a coal miner and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, four wheeling and spending...
Merida Napier
Feb 21, 2017
Mr. Merida Napier of Hyden, KY. was born at Dryhill, KY. on April 24, 1923, the son of the late, Jimmy Napier & the late, Flara Hoskins Napier. He passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 93. Merida had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. He was...
Maggie Oglesby
Feb 14, 2017
Maggie Woods Oglesby of Hyden, KY. was born on September 19, 1941 in Hyden the daughter of the late, Rex Woods & the late, Susie Howard Woods. She passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Hyden Health & Rehab Center, Hyden, KY. at the age of 75. Maggie had been a resident of Hyden for the past 20...
Christine Hoard
Feb 14, 2017
Christine Muncy Hoard of Hyden, KY., was born on December 10, 1940 in Hyden, KY., the daughter of the late, John Marshall Muncy & the late, Hattie Marie Begley Muncy. She passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. at the age of 76. Christine had been a life-long resident of Leslie County...
Charles Robert Calvert, Jr.
Feb 11, 2017
The obituary of Mr. Charles Robert Calvert, Jr. "Little Bob" Mr. Charles Robert Calvert, Jr. "Little Bob" born September 20, 1976 departed this life on Saturday, February 11, 2017 in Dayton, Ohio. Charles Robert was born in Dayton, Ohio the son of the Charles Robert Calvert, Sr. & Christina Lewis Calvert. "Little Bob" split time in his formative years in...
Patricia Mae Turner
Feb 6, 2017
Patricia Turner, 61 of Wooton, KY. passed away at her residence on Monday, February 6, 2017. She was born on Nov. 6, 1955 in Michigan the daughter of Joyce Lee Culger Payton Terry and the late Merville C. Payton. By occupation Patricia was a homemaker and had been a resident of Leslie County since 1978. She enjoyed gardening and spending time...
Nannie Kilburn
Feb 6, 2017
Mrs. Nannie Kilburn of Wooton, KY. was born on July 28, 1928, the daughter of the late, C.L. Shepherd & the late, Cordelia Combs Shepherd. She passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 88. Nannie had been a life-long resident of Leslie County with the exception of 2...
Jerry Farmer Asher
Feb 4, 2017
Mr. Jerry Farmer Asher, 59, of Warbranch, Ky., departed this life on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born on Nov. 4, 1957 at Beverly, KY the son of Opal Brock Asher of Beverly, KY and the late Farmer Asher. By occupation he was a retired coal miner having worked for LeeCo Coal Co.. Jerry was affiliated...
Paul Williams
Feb 2, 2017
Paul Williams of Big Rock Road Yeaddiss, KY. was born on December 13, 1949 & departed this life on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at his residence. He was 67 years old. Paul was born at Harlan, Ky., the son of the late Denver Williams & Polly Hendrix Williams. Paul served honorably in the U.S. Army. Paul spent the majority of...
Ishmael Ray Carroll
Feb 2, 2017
Ishmael Ray Carroll of Hyden, KY. formerly of Yeaddiss was born on September 16, 1974, the son of the late, Harold Ray Carroll & the late Bonnie Jean Burchfield Carroll. He passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Chavies, KY. at the age of 42. Ishmael had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation he was a...
Johnny Fouts, Jr.
Jan 27, 2017
Johnny Fouts, Jr. was born on February 20, 1948 passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Wells Hospice Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 68. He was born in Leslie County the son of the late Johnny Fouts and Myrtle Day Fouts. Johnny was a retired coal miner having worked for 45 years in the coal industry having...
Sarah Jane Couch
Jan 26, 2017
Sarah Jane Couch was born on October 10, 1930, at Collins Fork, KY. the daughter of the late, Oscar Sizemore & the late Flora Miller Sizemore. She passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at her residence at the age of 86. Sarah Jane had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a loving & devoted homemaker. She...
Richard David Melton
Jan 25, 2017
Richard David Melton was born on August 27, 1959, in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Manuel Melton & the late, June Hensley Melton. He passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, KY. at the age of 57.Richard had been a resident of Letcher County for the past 6 months, prior to living...
Marie Joseph
Jan 25, 2017
Mrs. Marie Joseph of Yeaddiss, KY. passed away at her residence on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was born on June 13, 1942, at Yeaddiss, KY the daughter of the late Covie Lewis and the late Cinda Gross Lewis. By occupation she was a homemaker and had been a life-long resident of Leslie County, KY. Marie was affiliated with the...
Jack Begley
Jan 24, 2017
Jack E. Begley was born on May 26, 1941, in Hyden, KY., the son of the late, Theo Begley & the late Olive Morgan Begley. Jack passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 75. Jack had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. Jack enjoyed playing ball.Jack was...
Virginia Lee Smith
Jan 22, 2017
Virginia Lee Smith was born on April 25, 1943, in Leslie County, KY., the daughter of the late, Monroe Smith & the late, Ellen Smith. She passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the Wells Hospice Care Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 73. Virginia was a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was a member of the...
