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Shirley Stewart

Shirley Stewart

Sep 23, 2023

   Shirley Stewart, 74 of Cranks passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the Pikeville Medical Center.   Shirley was born February 3, 1949 in Verda, KY to the late Guy and Rosa Irvin McMillian. She attended the Cawood Church of God Mountain Assembly.   Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband George "Buddy" Stewart; her sisters, Melvina...

Sharon Middleton

Sharon Middleton

Sep 13, 2023

   Sharon Middleton, 64 of Evarts, KY passed away Wednesday morning of September 13, 2023 at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital.    Sharon was born May 12, 1959 in Hazard, KY to the late John and Rebecca Nantz Shepherd. She was a homemaker and believed in the Holiness faith. She lived in Harlan all of her life. Sharon enjoyed going to church...

Stephanna Cawood Figgis

Stephanna Cawood Figgis

Sep 10, 2023

 

Stephanna Cawood Figgis, 68, of Richmond, KY and born in Harlan, passed away after a short illness on September 10, 2023.  She was the daughter of Billy Joe and Billie Jean Cawood (both deceased) of Harlan and the grand-daughter of James S. and Veda Cawood, Ky.

She is survived by her husband, Pete Figgis, a native of Maui, Hi,...

Granville Garrett Sargent, Sr

Granville Garrett Sargent, Sr

Aug 29, 2023

   Granville Garrett Sargent, Sr 73 of Ages, KY passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning of August 29, 2023 at his home.   Granville was born September 14, 1949 in Ages to the late William "Gus" and Gladys North Sargent. He was a coal miner and logger by trade.   Besides his parents he is preceded in death by 2 sons, Greg...

Jacob Morgan Napier

Jacob Morgan Napier

Aug 27, 2023

   Jacob Morgan Napier, 25 of Harlan passed away on Sunday afternoon of August 27, 2023 in Duffield, VA doing what he so loved to do, riding motorcycles.  Jacob was born January 5, 1998 in Harlan to the James Napier and Jennifer Nipper Carroll. He was employed as a security guard at Harlan ARH. Besides his motorcycles he was diehard...

Carl Bufford Merida

Carl Bufford Merida

Aug 22, 2023

 

   Carl Bufford Merida passed away peacefully at the Mountain View Nursing Home Pineville KY, early the morning of August 22nd 2023.At the time of his passing he was 84 years old. Born in Barbourville Kentucky to the late Matt and Cleo Merida, Carl was one of 12 siblings in their home. Preceded in death are brothers, Elbert Merida,...

Robert "Bob" Henry Neal, Jr

Robert "Bob" Henry Neal, Jr

Aug 22, 2023

 

 Robert (Bob) Henry Neal Jr, 70 of Lexington, Kentucky a dedicated individual who made a lasting impact on his community peacefully  passed away August 22, 2023 at Bluegrass Hospice Care Lexington, Kentucky after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Bob was born August 5, 1953 in Harlan County, Kentucky to Robert H. Neal Sr. and Nellie Scott Neal. Throughout...

Birdie Lee Hensley

Birdie Lee Hensley

Aug 22, 2023

   Birdie Lee Hensley, 72 of Wallins, KY passed away early Tuesday morning of August 22, 2023 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard.   Birdie was born July 16, 1951 in Harlan to the late Marion and Ruth Branam Honeycutt. She was a retired Nurse Aide from the Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center.   Besides her parents she...

Marty Brooks Ford

Marty Brooks Ford

Aug 21, 2023

 

Marty Brooks Ford son of Jarett and Emily Boggs Ford was Born Monday August 21st at 11:52AM and at that same moment he was called Home and is now in the arms of God.

Besides his parents he is survived by his siblings: Bella Ford, Tripp Ford, Remi Ford and Laken Ford;  Grandfather, Harvey Ford and Grandmother, Tammy Phillips;...

Frances King Castle

Frances King Castle

Aug 18, 2023

   Frances King Castle, 79 of Cranks, KY passed away suddenly at her home on Friday August 18, 2023.   Frances was born September 26, 1943 in Cranks to the late Rowland and Viola Grubbs King. She was a homemaker.   Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Castle; sister, Goldia and her brother Joe Roger.   She...

Damon Ray "Rabbit" Williams

Damon Ray "Rabbit" Williams

Aug 18, 2023

  Damon Ray "Rabbit" Williams, 47 of Cranks passed away Friday evening of August 18, 2023 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY following a brief illness.  Damon was born November 29, 1975 in Springfield, OH to the late Danny Ray and Bobby Jean Jackson Williams. Proudly following in his fathers footsteps, he was the Owner & Operator of Damon...

Marilyn Saylor Key

Marilyn Saylor Key

Aug 17, 2023

    Marilyn Saylor Key, 59 of Evarts, KY passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the UK Good Samaritan Hospital following a brief illness. Marilyn was born Nov. 17, 1963 in Harlan to late Lige and Mable May Saylor. She was a homemaker and believed in the Church of God faith. 

    Marilyn was also preceded in death by...

Freda Howard Rowlett

Freda Howard Rowlett

Aug 14, 2023

   Freda Rowlett, 93 of Loyall passed away Monday afternoon of August 14, 2023 at the Harlan Health & Rehabilitation Center.   Freda was born July 3, 1930 in Smith, KY. She was a homemaker.   She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Enos and Pattie Howard; father, James Howard; husband Doyle Rowlett; 2 step children, Edward and Sharon Rowlett.   She...

Troy Nelson Fox

Troy Nelson Fox

Aug 14, 2023

 

On Monday, August 14, 2023, Troy Fox, a resident at Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center, passed from this life and entered the kingdom of heaven. He was 45 years old, having been born January 31, 1978, in Harlan County, Ky. He was the son of Ronnie Fox and Vernice Nolan. Troy was preceded in death by his parents.  He...

Roy Edward King

Roy Edward King

Aug 12, 2023

 

Roy "Bob" Edward King 75 of Grays Knob, Kentucky passed away Saturday August 12th, 2023 at Harlan ARH, Harlan Ky.

Roy was born March 27th, 1948 to Ulysses King and Joanie Farmer King. He served In the United States Army. He also worked for Coca-Cola Company in Wauchula,Fl.

He is preceded in death by his parents Eulas King and...

Kenneth "Ken" Duane Crider

Kenneth "Ken" Duane Crider

Aug 9, 2023

   Kenneth "Ken" Duane Crider, 72 of Baxter, KY passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at his home.    Ken was born May 8, 1951 in Lenarue, KY to the late John and Nell Black Crider. After graduating high school, he started attending Eastern Kentucky University. It was there in 1972 that he joined the Kentucky State Police. On...

Coburn Turner

Coburn Turner

Aug 9, 2023

  Coburn Turner, 83 of Bledsoe, KY went to be with the Lord on Wednesday afternoon of August 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.   He was born on February 10, 1940 to Otis and Alice Beatrice Boggs Turner. He was a member of Sandhill Primitive Church in Cumberland, KY.  Beside his parents he was preceded in death...

Virginia "Maxine" Baker

Virginia "Maxine" Baker

Aug 5, 2023

   Virginia "Maxine" Baker, 85 of Baxter passed away peacefully on Saturday evening of August 5, 2023 at the Harlan Health & Rehabilitation Center.   Maxine was born March 13, 1938 in Coldiron, KY to the late Hedgel and Susie Brummett Saylor. She was a homemaker who loved collecting dolls. She believed in the Holiness faith.   Besides her parents she is...

Bobby Gene Smith

Bobby Gene Smith

Aug 4, 2023

  Rev. Bobby Gene Smith, 66 of Wallins Creek, KY departed this life suddenly on August 4, 2023 at the Madison County Hospital in London, OH.  Bobby was born April 25, 1957 in Illinois to the late Calvin Estil and Lydia Smith. He ran his own business, Smith Drywall for over 30 years and he believed in the Pentecostal Faith....

Harold Taylor

Harold Taylor

Aug 2, 2023

   William Harold Taylor, 76 of Coxton, KY passed away On Wednesday evening of August 2, 2023 at the Baptist Health In Lexington.   Harold was born May 2, 1947 in Harlan to the late Mary Gregory, but at a young age he was adopted and raised by his parents the Late Frank and Nora Taylor. He proudly served his country...

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