Obituaries

Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Janie Williams

Janie Williams

Nov 3, 2019

Mrs. Janie Williams age 84 of Hamilton, Ohio formerly of Manchester, departed this life on Sunday, November 3, 2019.  She was born on Tuesday, April 9, 1935 in Little Creek to Taylor and Eller Sizemore Scalf.  She worked for the Kentucky department of highways in the Toll Booths, was a seamstress and a member of the Baptist Church.

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Virginia Rose Grider

Virginia Rose Grider

Oct 31, 2019

Virginia Rose Grider, age 91 departed this life on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly Home in London, Kentucky.  She was born on Thursday, August 23, 1928 in Dowgiac, Michigan to Amberson I. and Mable Julian Huff.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Allen Wayne Marvin, Anthony Charles Marvin,...

Traci Kathleen Vallance

Traci Kathleen Vallance

Oct 29, 2019

Traci Kathleen Vallance, age 49 departed this life on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 in Manchester, Kentucky.  She was born on Monday, May 25, 1970 in Indianapolis, Indiana to David and Joyce (Gravens) Sizemore.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter:  Halli Smith; her father: David Sizemore and these sisters:  Rebecca Lewis, Brandi Sizemore and Olivia Sizemore....

Angela (Asher)  Asher McQueen

Angela (Asher) Asher McQueen

Oct 29, 2019

Mrs. Angela Asher McQueen, age 59 of Burning Springs departed this life on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  She was born on Tuesday, February 2, 1960 in Beverly, Kentucky to Troy and Bernice Jones Asher.  She was a retired school teacher for Special Education for the Jackson County Board of Education and a member of the Island Creek Missionary Baptist...

Georgie Bray

Georgie Bray

Oct 27, 2019

Mrs. Georgie Bray, age 65 departed this life on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at the Hazard ARH. She was born on Wednesday, February 24, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Alex Roberts and Lillie Sandlin Roberts Cupp.   She was a homemaker and a member of the Cool Springs Community Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband:...

George Douglas "Black Sheep" Barnes

George Douglas "Black Sheep" Barnes

Oct 17, 2019

George Douglas “Black Sheep” Barnes, age 70 departed this life on Thursday at his daughter’s home.  He was born on Thursday, June 16, 1949 in Harlan, Kentucky to Claude Barnes and Helen Jewel Anderson Dupree.  He was HVAC Certified and a veteran of the United States Army.

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Gretchen Jewell...

Christine Lyttle

Christine Lyttle

Oct 16, 2019

Mrs. Christine Lyttle, age 90 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at her home.  She was born on Thursday, October 10, 1929 in Perry County, Kentucky to Russell and Grace Edwards Baker.  She was a bookkeeper and a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children:...

Ray Duff

Ray Duff

Oct 13, 2019

Ray Duff, age 70 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home.  He was born on Monday, January 31, 1949 in Oneida, Kentucky to George R. Duff and Addie Johnson Duff.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Raymond Duff and his wife Sherry, Angela Duff Goins and her husband James...

Louise (Arnett)  Garrison

Louise (Arnett) Garrison

Oct 11, 2019

Louise Garrison, age 72 of Lexington, departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2019 at her home.  She was born on Sunday, August 24, 1947 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Jimmie and Sallie Brewer Arnett.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Tina Roark, her grandsons: Dylan Roark and Connor Roark, her sisters: Irene...

Elsie Pearl House

Elsie Pearl House

Oct 9, 2019

OBITUARY COURTESY OF LONDON FUNERAL HOME

Elsie Pearl (Martin) House, age 94, of Manchester, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at her residence. She was the mother of Elva Bundy and husband Bobby and Lucy Smith and husband Tim all of London, Kentucky, Linda Hensley and husband Eugene, Brenda Rice and husband J.B., Wayne House and...

Cathy Fields

Cathy Fields

Oct 8, 2019

Cathy Fields, age 52 of Manchester departed this life on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky.  She was born on Wednesday, December 21, 1966 in Oneida, Kentucky to Conley Moore and Helen Sandlin Bowling.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Eddie Fields, her children: Brandy Grubb, Jonathon Sandlin, Terry...

Sylvia Lunsford

Sylvia Lunsford

Oct 8, 2019

Sylvia Lunsford, age 68 departed this life on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at her home in Manchester, KY.  She was born on Tuesday, December 12, 1950 in Oneida, KY.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Liberty United Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Dillard Lunsford and these children:  Lisa Scray,...

Rachel Tankersley

Rachel Tankersley

Oct 2, 2019

Rachel Tankersley, age 39 departed this life on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio.  She was born on Monday, April 28, 1980 in Detroit, Michigan.

She leaves to mourn her passing her parents: Ronnie and Brenda Tankersley Curry and her siblings: Samantha Patterson of Manchester, Mary Susan Jackson of Buckhead, Georgia, Christopher Ronald Curry of London...

Taft Asher

Taft Asher

Oct 2, 2019

Mr. Taft Asher, age 80 of Greenbriar departed this life on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at his home.  He was born on Monday, March 13, 1939 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Mack and Clarissa Helton Asher.  He was retired from the Kentucky Department of Highways.

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughters: Sherri Hacker...

Heather Holland

Heather Holland

Sep 29, 2019

Heather Holland, age 35 departed this life on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was born on Saturday, July 7, 1984  in Manchester, Kentucky to Harold Grubb and Nannie Eversole Smallwood.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Austin Holland, Katelynn Holland, McKenzie Holland and Logan Eversole,...

Thomas Lee Holmes

Thomas Lee Holmes

Sep 26, 2019

Mr. Thomas Lee Holmes, age 63 of Oneida departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2019.  He was born on Saturday, August 4, 1956 in Dallas, Texas.  He worked maintenance at the Advent Health in Manchester.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Joshua Adam Holmes, Jacob Daniel Holmes, Jessica Jill Holmes, Joseph Wayne Holmes and...

Norwood Marcum Burchell

Norwood Marcum Burchell

Sep 24, 2019

Mr. Norwood Marcum Burchell, age 84 departed this life on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at his home.  He was born on Monday, May 27, 1935 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of T. T. and Edna Howard Burchell.  He was a retired technician for the transportation department for the Kentucky Department of Highways.

He leaves to mourn...

Janet Carpenter

Janet Carpenter

Sep 24, 2019

Mrs. Janet Carpenter, age 57, departed this life on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at her home.  She was born on Thursday, August 2, 1962 in Hamilton, Ohio to Harolgene and Juanita Napier Smith.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: David Carpenter and her loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

She is preceded in...

Dorothy Hoskins

Dorothy Hoskins

Sep 22, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Hoskins, age 97 departed this life on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly in London, Kentucky.  She was born on Thursday, February 23, 1922 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Lloyd and Nancy Eleton Gibson.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Providence Missionary Baptist Church where she...

Kathryn Wilson Breeden

Kathryn Wilson Breeden

Sep 19, 2019

Kathryn Wilson Breeden, age 61 departed this life on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was born on Monday, October 28, 1957 in Oneida, Kentucky to Plez Raymond and Shelba Cress Wilson.  She was raised by her maternal grandparents William and Lena Turner Cress. She was a college instructor of...