Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Feb 22, 2020

Donald Harris, age 79 departed this life on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the AdventHealth Hospital in Manchester. He was born on Saturday, January 11, 1941 in Manchester to the union of James “Jim” and Lula Hensley Harris. He was retired from the Kentucky Department of Highways.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Carolyn Sizemore Harris, his...

Feb 21, 2020

Opal Lee Caudill, age 67 departed this life on Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Sunday, August 10, 1952 in Red Bird, Kentucky.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Arley Caudill, her children: Jessie Wombles and his wife Martha, Rodney Wombles, Billy Joe Caudill and his...

Feb 15, 2020

Evelyn Gibson, age 95 departed this life on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was born on Monday, September 8, 1924 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Carter and Lizzie Reid Anderson.  She was a cook and a member of the Pine Grove Church of Christ.

She...

Feb 13, 2020

Linda Sue Brumley, age 66 departed this life on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at AdventHealth of Manchester. She was born on Saturday,  July 25, 1953 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of George and Blanche Brumley Roberts. She was an assistant for Cumberland River Behavioral Health and attended the Curry Branch Holiness Church and Potter’s House Holiness Church.

Feb 13, 2020

Mrs. Debbie Smith, age 70 of Manchester departed this life on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek.  She was born on Thursday, March 10, 1949 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Taylor and Lucy Bowling Hollen.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Muddy Gap Baptist Church.

She leaves to...

Feb 10, 2020

Virginia Hacker, age 82 departed this life on Monday, February 10, 2020 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky.  She was born on Sunday, August 29, 1937 to Clifton and Edna Philpot Bowman.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Rosanne Hacker, Randy Gulley, Dawn Hacker and Tracy Webber, her grandchildren: Mallory Gulley, Emily Heyob,...

Feb 8, 2020

Mr. Albert Dean Dezarn, age 63 departed this life on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.  He was born on Tuesday, August 21, 1956 in Manchester to Festus and Gracie Goins Dezarn.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Rebecca Hibbard Dezarn, his children: Randy Scott Dezarn, Melissa Sparks, LaKisha Maness,...

Feb 5, 2020

Mrs. Mary Eden, age 98 departed this life on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 in London, Kentucky.  She was born on Monday, June 20, 1921 in Manchester, Kentucky to Charlie and Cora Campbell Goforth.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Manchester Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughters: Charlotte Ruth Roberts and...

Feb 1, 2020

Mrs. Mildred K. Sandlin, age 90 departed this life on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  She was born on Wednesday, July 3, 1929 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Taylor and Perlina Marcum Keith.  She was a retired school teacher, teaching for over 45 years, a Member of the Manchester Baptist Church, a member...

Jan 28, 2020

Imogene Wagers, age 59 of Indianapolis, Indiana departed this life on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.  She was born on Tuesday, April 5, 1960 in Manchester, Kentucky.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Russell Baker and his wife Sharon, her mother: Mable Smith Roy and her husband Edwin, her sisters: Loretta Napier, Patty Jenkins, Wilma Combs,...

Jan 22, 2020

Mr. Wallace “Wally” Hampton, age 73 departed this life on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.  He was born on Saturday, February 9, 1946 in Oneida, Kentucky to the union of Burnett and Ruby Shepherd Hampton.  He was an environmental engineer; he worked with the United States Public Health Service for over...

Jan 22, 2020

Mr. Arnold Brumley, age 93 departed this life on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek.  He was born on Thursday, May 6, 1926 in Manchester, Kentucky to John and Creasie Smith Brumley.  He was a retired coal miner and carpenter as well as a member of the Island Creek Missionary Baptist Church.

He...

Jan 22, 2020

Sheila Bowling, age 58 departed this life on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at her daughter’s home.  She was born on Wednesday, January 17, 1962 in Manchester, Kentucky to Earnest and Ola Gibson Ruth.  She was a homemaker.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Ola Renae Warren, her sons: Josh Bowling and Charles Bowling, her grandchildren:...

Jan 17, 2020

Mr. James W. Coleman, III, age 64 departed this life on Friday, January 17, 2020 at his home.  He was born on Wednesday, August 17, 1955 in San Diego, California to James W. Coleman, Jr. and Nancy Lee (Arnold) Coleman.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy and a truck driver.

He leaves to mourn...

Jan 10, 2020

Vernon Jones, age 73 of Manchester departed this life on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Advent Health of Manchester. He was born on Wednesday, August 14, 1946 in Manchester, Kentucky to Bill Jones, Jr. and Bernice (Hooker) Jones. He was a heavy equipment operator and a member of the New Home Baptist Church.

He leaves to...

Jan 7, 2020

Darrell Saylor, age 65 of Manchester departed this life on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Wednesday, April 7, 1954 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Rev. Henry Virgil and Eunice “Pent” Campbell Saylor.  He was an insurance salesman and a member of the Island Creek...

Jan 6, 2020

Mr. Homer Barrett, age 64 departed this life on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky.  He was born on Tuesday, September 20, 1955 in Oneida, Kentucky to the union of Hubert and Bertha Lovins Barrett.  He was a salesman at Tincher-Williams Chevrolet, former salesman for Don Franklin Ford for 20 years, retired from...

Jan 6, 2020

Billy Wells, age 87 of Manchester departed this life on Monday, January 6, 2020 at his home.  He was born on Sunday, December 25, 1932 in Manchester.  He was a retired electrician and plumber and was a member of the Morgan Branch Pentecostal Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his sons: David Wells and his wife...

Jan 4, 2020

Reba Smith, age 84 departed this life on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at her granddaughter’s home.  She was born on Wednesday, March 6, 1935 in Oneida, Kentucky to Melvin and Mae Sester Bishop.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Buzzard Holiness Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her granddaughter: Sherry Bowling and her...

Jan 4, 2020

Joshua Hollingsworth, age 41 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.  He was born on Sunday, August 20, 1978 in Manchester, Kentucky to Rachel Collins Bailey.  He was a member of the New Zion Baptist Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his loving wife:...