Obituaries

Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Myla VanNorstran

Myla VanNorstran

Sep 12, 2018

Myla VanNorstran, age 41 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at her home.  She was born on Tuesday, October 19, 1976 in Dayton, Ohio to Donald Douglas VanNorstran and Donna (Gilbert) Shockey.  She was a homemaker.

She leaves to mourn her passing her father:  Donald Douglas VanNorstran and his wife Lynn; her mother: ...

Nancy Henson

Nancy Henson

Sep 10, 2018

Mrs. Nancy Henson, age 74 of Manchester departed this life on Monday, September 10, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was born on Thursday, March 16, 1944 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Alex and Georgia Davis Smith.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Horse Creek Holiness Church.

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Cecil Junior Smith

Cecil Junior Smith

Sep 10, 2018

Mr. Cecil Junior Smith, age 55 of Urban Creek departed this life on Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital.  He was born on Friday, November 23, 1962 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Cecil and Maryann Wagers Smith.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Peggy Smith, his children: Britta Chonte Smith,...

Bessie Wolfe

Bessie Wolfe

Aug 26, 2018

Mrs. Bessie Wolfe, age 72 of Upper Rader Road departed this life on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital.  She was born on Saturday, May 4, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio to the union of Bill and Eva Johnson Barrett.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Remnant Bread of Life Church.

She...

Timothy Henson

Timothy Henson

Aug 24, 2018

Mr. Timothy Henson, age 47 of Roots Branch departed this life on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky.  He was born on Thursday, July 29, 1971 in Manchester, Kentucky to Spurgeon Henson and Bessie Hubbard Hicks.

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Timothy Henson and...

Debbie Lynn Perry

Debbie Lynn Perry

Aug 23, 2018

Debbie Lynn Perry, age 53 of the Left Hand Fork of Billy’s Branch departed this life on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at the Landmark Laurel Creek Health Care Center.   She was born Tuesday, March 30, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Earnest and Mattie (Smith) Henson.

She leaves to mourn her passing her granddaughter:  Aleeyah Grace Henson; her...

Ethel Hensley

Ethel Hensley

Aug 23, 2018

Ethel Hensley, age 81 of Manchester departed this life on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital.  She was born on Tuesday, August 3, 1937 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of James L. and Haney Barrett Hensley.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Jack’s Branch Bible Church.

She leaves to mourn...

Johnny Brumley

Johnny Brumley

Aug 21, 2018

Mr. Johnny Brumley, age 61 of Cincinnati, Ohio departed this life on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at the Mercy Anderson Hospital.  He was born on Saturday, December 22, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio to John C. Brumley and Lucy Minton Brumley.  He was an auto mechanic.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Diane Ross Brumley, his...

Lyle B. White

Lyle B. White

Aug 19, 2018

Mr. Lyle B. White, age 85 of the Blue Hole Community departed this life on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born on            Monday, May 1, 1933 in Manchester, Kentucky to Lyle B. White and Lily Gambrell House.  He was retired from the United States Postal Service and was...

Oliver Howard, Jr.

Oliver Howard, Jr.

Aug 18, 2018

Oliver O. Howard , Jr., beloved father of Robert O., Gregory L., and Michelle J. Howard, and the late Debra Siegel, devoted brother of Robert A. Howard, the late Betty Corhn, and Aaron Howard, also survived by 2 grandsons, 2 granddaughters, 3 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Aug. 18, 2018. Age 88 years. Residence Mt. Washington. Visitation at...

Lillie Mae Hicks

Lillie Mae Hicks

Aug 17, 2018

Mrs. Lillie Mae Hicks, age 73 departed this life on Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home.  She was born on Wednesday, March 7, 1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Bill B. and Cora Minton Gregory.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Roots Branch Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her...

Fird Carver

Fird Carver

Aug 17, 2018

Mr. Fird Carver age 91 departed this life on Friday, August 17, 2018 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek Nursing.  He was born on Wednesday, December 22, 1926 in North Carolina to the union of Dan and Vista Miller Carver.  He worked at a sawmill, was a member of the Pentecostal Church and was a veteran of the United...

Edith (Hacker)  Davidson

Edith (Hacker) Davidson

Aug 15, 2018

Mrs. Edith Davidson, age 66 of Crane Branch in Oneida departed this life on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the Mary Breckenridge Hospital in Hyden, Kentucky.  She was born on Monday, March 17, 1952 in Clay County to the union of James and Mae Biggs Hacker.  She was a nurse’s aide and a cook for the Oneida Elementary School....

Arnold Maxie

Arnold Maxie

Aug 14, 2018

Mr. Arnold Maxie, age 78 of Manchester departed this life on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at his home.  He was born on Thursday, October 5, 1939 in Manchester to the union of Joe and Callie Stevens Maxie.  He was a coal miner and a member of the New Beginnings Community Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing...

Johnny Robert Bishop

Johnny Robert Bishop

Aug 13, 2018

Mr. Johnny Robert Bishop age 67 departed this life on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Saint Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky.  He was born Sunday, August 12, 1951 in Oneida, Kentucky to the union of Hubert and Gracie Byrd Bishop.  He was a bus driver for the Clay County Board of Education.

He leaves to mourn his...

Joseph P. Roark

Joseph P. Roark

Aug 11, 2018

Mr. Joseph P. “J.P./Bob” Roark age 89 departed this life on Saturday, August 11, 2018.  He was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1928 in Clay County, Kentucky to Perry and Sarah Hensley Craft Roark.

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Doris Ann Roark Monhollen of Middletown, Ohio, several grandchildren and these sisters: Mallie Taylor, Mary...

Mayme McDaniel

Mayme McDaniel

Aug 10, 2018

Mayme McDaniel, age 85 of Fall Rock departed this life on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital.  She was born on Monday, February 6, 1933 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Charlie and Emma Wilson Hensley.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Roger Gilbert and his wife Linda, her daughter: Patricia...

Arianna Amelia Smith

Arianna Amelia Smith

Aug 9, 2018

The infant daughter of Sierra Couch and Justin Smith; Arianna Amelia Smith was born on Thursday, August 9, 2018 and was ushered into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, August 9, 2018.

She leaves to mourn her passing her mom: Sierra Couch, her Dad: Justin Smith, her sister: Jazzlyn Williams and 2 brothers: Kaiser Smith and Benton...

Betty Sue Henson

Betty Sue Henson

Aug 8, 2018

Mrs. Betty Sue Henson age 74 of Manchester went home to be with the Lord  on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Greg or Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky.  She was born on Saturday, February 19, 1944 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of John Ed and Drucilla Gilbert Pennington.  She was retired from Daniel Boone...

Roy Scott

Roy Scott

Aug 6, 2018

Mr. Roy Scott, age 75 of Hodgenville, Kentucky formerly of Manchester departed this life on Monday, August 6, 2018 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  He was born on Friday, March 12, 1943 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Isom and Gracie Campbell Scott.  He was a heavy equipment mechanic.

He leaves to mourn...