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Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County
James Grayson Napier
Jan 25, 2025
James Grayson Napier, born June 23, 1951 in Clay County, Kentucky passed away at age 73 on January 25, 2025 at his home on Gilbert’s Creek, Kentucky. After working on the family farm and graduating Red Bird High School, James, as he preferred to be called, joined the post-Vietnam era United States Army. He served an active-duty Army tour and...
Lorene Smith
Jan 25, 2025
Lorene Smith, age 63 departed this life on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the Continue Care Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on Tuesday, March 7, 1961 in Red Bird, Kentucky to Bill and June Wagers Eversole. She was a homemaker and a member of the Heritage Pentecostal Church.
She leaves to mourn her passing her loving husband of 49...
Donnie R. Gray
Jan 25, 2025
Donnie R. Gray, age 73 went to his heavenly home on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the AdventHealth of Manchester after a long battle with cancer. He was born on Wednesday, July 18, 1951 in Oneida, Kentucky to Estill and Verdlain Smallwood Gray.
Donnie was a member of the Kings Way Church, was a retired teacher, working for the Clay County...
Henry Estep
Jan 23, 2025
Henry Estep, age 74 passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at the Advent Health Manchester. He was born on Sunday, February 12, 1950 in Leslie County to Jim and Ruby (Rice) Estep. He worked in the coal mines and was of the Holiness faith.
He is survived by his children: Henry Wayne Estep, Scotty Lee (Lawanna) Estep, Lynette Litton, and...
Jerry Dakota McCoy
Jan 13, 2025
Dakota McCoy, age 23 departed this life on Monday, January 13, 2025. He was born on Tuesday, June 26, 2001 in Newark, Delaware to Jerry McCoy and Tonya (Collett) Norris. He worked at the Clay County Detention Center and was a member of the Flat Creek Church of the Brethren. He was a member of the Manchester Volunteer and Big...
Bobby Hensley
Jan 10, 2025
Bobby Hensley, age 64 passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025 at his home. He was born on Friday, October 7, 1960 in Michigan to Henry Power and Bitha Hibbard Hensley. He was Assistant Fire Chief at the Hacker Volunteer Fire Department where his badge number was: 1402. Bobby was also a dear friend to many and did many different...
Oda Hacker
Jan 8, 2025
Oda Hacker, age 82 passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. She was born on Monday, August 24, 1942 in the Hector Community of Clay County to William Ramsey “Bill” and Vergie Hibbard Hacker. She worked as a nurse for the Manchester Memorial Hospital.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children: LaDonna Woods and...
John Thomas Minton
Dec 31, 2024
John Thomas Minton, age 85 departed this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was born on Tuesday, February 21, 1939 Manchester, Kentucky to Oakley and Dora (Hooker) Minton. He worked in the coal mines.
He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Dana Minton Smith and William “Bopper” Minton; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also surviving are these brothers and...
Ollie Murphy
Dec 29, 2024
Ollie Murphy, age 81 departed this life on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. She was born on Thursday, July 29, 1943 to John and Susan Curry. She worked with Save the Children program and was a member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church.
She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Linda Senters and husband Mark;...
Donald Short
Dec 27, 2024
Donald Short, age 40 departed this life on Friday, December 27, 2024. He was born on Tuesday, April 10, 1984 in Lexington, Kentucky to Carter Richard and Doshia Hoskins Short. He worked in construction and attended Tankersley Holiness Church.
He leaves to mourn his passing his mother: Doshia Short; his children: Darren Short, Tyler Short, Jayla Short, Kaiden Short and Colton...
Jewell Dean Harris
Dec 25, 2024
Jewell Dean Harris, age 85 departed this life on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at her home. She was born on Thursday, December 7, 1939 in Manchester, Kentucky to Jim and Lula (Harris) Harris. She was retired from American Greeting and was a member of the Manchester Gospel Mission.
She leaves to mourn her passing her husband of 62 years: Cloyd Harris;...
Charles McQueen
Dec 21, 2024
Charles McQueen, age 86 was ushered into the arms of Jesus surrounded by his beloved family on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. He was born on Tuesday, September 13, 1938 in Manchester, Kentucky to Charlie and Gracie (Bond) McQueen. He worked at Mid-South Electric and was a member of the Manchester Baptist Church.
He leaves to...
Irene Hacker
Dec 18, 2024
Irene Hacker, age 95 departed this life on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. She was born on Thursday, June 6, 1929 in Hazard, Kentucky to Steve Major and Lottie Bowling Hacker. She was a cook at Pat’s Pool Room for many years.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Stanley Bowling and his wife Sarah...
Elizabeth Couch
Dec 12, 2024
Elizabeth Couch, age 86 of Oneida, departed this life on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, July 5, 1938 in Lucky Fork, in Owsley County, Kentucky to Letcher Baker and Bessie Roberts Baker Hornsby. She was a merchant, worked at the school cafeteria, was a devout Christian, was a member of the Brutus Baptist...
Sanford Stewart
Dec 10, 2024
Sanford Stewart, age 75 passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at the Lexington VA Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born on Thursday, July 14, 1949 in Manchester, Kentucky to O. B. Stewart and Lula Mae (Eversole) Stewart. He was a veteran in the United States Marine Corp. He worked at Chaney Lumber Co.
He leaves to mourn his...
Estill Wade Martin
Dec 10, 2024
Estill Wade Martin, age 71 passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at his home. He was born on Thursday, November 12, 1953 in Manchester, Kentucky to Roy D. Martin and Claudia L. Smallwood. He worked for a coal company for many years, he was a mechanic, station attendant, and a cook at Phoenix House for over 20 years before...
Margaret Ann Seal
Dec 9, 2024
Margaret Ann Seal, age 81 passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024. She was born on Wednesday, May 19, 1943 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Edward and Eva Marie (Hunter) Grubb. She was retired from Walmart and was a member of the Pleasant Run Baptist Church.
She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Terry King and wife Whitney;...
Wilma Jean Hooker
Dec 5, 2024
Wilma Jean Hooker, age 82 passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. She was born on Tuesday, October 13, 1942 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Sam and Loma (Ruth) Hammons. She was a homemaker and attended Jacks Branch Bible Church.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Susan Hooker Woods...
Irma Glenn Ledford
Dec 2, 2024
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Irma Glenn Ledford, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us peacefully on December 2, 2024. Glenn was born on October 4, 1933 to the union of William “Bill” Hicks and Orpha Melton Hicks in Manchester, KY.
She lived a life full of warmth, kindness, and wisdom. She dedicated herself to her family,...
Greg Allen Stevens
Nov 30, 2024
Greg Allen Stevens, age 38 of Manchester passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Saturday, March 8, 1986 in Lexington, Kentucky to Anthony Allen and Catherine Gail (Hopkins) Gorley.
He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Erica (Sizemore) Stevens, his children: DJ Stevens, Tony Stevens, Ben...
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