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Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Bobbie Jean Mills Messer

Bobbie Jean Mills Messer

Aug 21, 2024

Bobbie Jean Mills Messer

5/17/1938-8/21/2024

I'm Free

Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free;

I'm following the path God laid for me.

I took His hand when I heard him call;

I turned my back and left it all.

 

I could not stay another day,

To laugh, to love, to work or play.

Tasks left undone must stay that way;

I found that place at the close of day.

 

If...

Greta Lee Allen Murphy

Greta Lee Allen Murphy

Aug 17, 2024

Greta Lee Allen Murphy, age 52 departed this life on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the AdventHealth of Manchester. She was born on Monday, May 29, 1972 in Miami, Ohio to Mason and Thelma Spurlock Allen. She was a substitute teacher and a cheerleader coach.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Mark Dalton Murphy, her daughter: Macy Sue Murphy...

Samuel Wayne Hall

Samuel Wayne Hall

Aug 17, 2024

Samuel Wayne Hall, age 55 departed this life on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at his home. He was born on Sunday, July 6, 1969 in Hyden, Kentucky to Willie Jr. and Carolyn Lucille Lewis Hall. 

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Ashley Smith and James, his grandchildren: William D. Smith, Kaylee Yeager, Dalton Kelley, Emily Smith, Adelynn Yeager, Chloe...

Tamara "Tami" Woods

Tamara "Tami" Woods

Aug 11, 2024

Tamara “Tami” Jeannine Woods, age 58 departed this life on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was born on Saturday, June 25, 1966 in Hyden, Kentucky to Shafter Bowling, Jr. and Linda Wolfe Bowling. She was a former employee of Advent Health, a caregiver and a manager for Get and Go Quick Stop....

Roger Dewayne Baker

Roger Dewayne Baker

Aug 10, 2024

Roger Dewayne Baker, age 43 departed this life on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Monday, August 11, 1980 in Hyden, Kentucky to Luther Howard and Hattie Baker. He worked odd jobs and worked with Sober Living and attended the Macedonia Baptist Church.

 He leaves to mourn his passing...

Robert Isom

Robert Isom

Aug 9, 2024

Robert Isom, age 70 went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, August 9, 2024 at his home. He was born on Sunday, August 16, 1953 in Manchester to the union of Edward and Daisy France Isom. He was a business owner, worked in welding and fabricating and was a member of the New Home Baptist Church.

He leaves to mourn his...

Phillip Mitchell

Phillip Mitchell

Aug 4, 2024

Phillip Mitchell, age 61 passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, December 11, 1962 in Beverly, Kentucky to Jesse Mitchell and Jeweldene Mitchell. He was a coal truck driver. 

He leaves to mourn is passing his children: Alisha Mitchell and wife Alisha Ealy-Mitchell and Andrea Leigh (Muffin) Mitchell, his grandchild: Summitt Parker Mitchell...

Brenda C. Gregory

Brenda C. Gregory

Aug 4, 2024

Brenda C. Gregory, age 75 departed this life on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at her home. She was born on Sunday, July 10, 1949 in Manchester, Kentucky to Dennis and Irene Clem Sester. She worked for Clay County Home Health.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Philip Ray Gregory, her son: Bill Gregory and wife Rose and her daughter:...

Aaron Melton

Aaron Melton

Aug 2, 2024

Aaron “Speedy” Melton, age 90 departed this life on Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek in Manchester. He was born on Tuesday, May 8, 1934 in Manchester to George Washington and Axie (Sandlin) Melton. He was owner of Manchester Sales and Service and a member of the Morgan Branch Baptist Church.

 

He is survived by his two...

Johnny Napier

Johnny Napier

Aug 1, 2024

Johnny Napier, age 86 passed to his heavenly home on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at the AdventHealth Manchester. He was born on Thursday, May 19, 1938 in Manchester to the union of Jimmy and Rachel Carmack Napier. Johnny was a retired Ohio Operating Engineer and a faithful member of the Island Creek Missionary Baptist Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing...

Connie Lee Wagers

Connie Lee Wagers

Jul 30, 2024

Connie Lee Wagers, age 79 departed this life on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at her home. She was born on Thursday, April 5, 1945 in Manchester to the union John Curry, Jr. and Loma Crawford Curry. She worked for the Save the Children Organization and was a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her...

Diana Lynn Valentine

Diana Lynn Valentine

Jul 27, 2024

Diana Lynn Valentine, age 77 departed this life on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Sunday, October 20, 1946 in Manchester to Johnny and Mallie Bundy Abner. 

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Coye Valentine and her grandchildren: Samantha Latasha Bargo and husband Jared, William Tyler Valentine...

Sandra Owens

Sandra Owens

Jul 25, 2024

Sandra Owens, age 72 went to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, May 8, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky to Daugh and Lina Walker Curry. She was a homemaker and attended His Amazing Grace Holiness Church and the Urban Creek Holiness Church.

 

She leaves...

Patricia Root

Patricia Root

Jul 23, 2024

Patricia Hobbs Root DOB: January 14, 1951-July 23, 2024 

On the 23rd of July, Pat left this world to rejoin beloved family members she watched leave before her. They include Earl Hobbs (father), Bessie Rice Hobbs (mother), Dianne Hobbs Williams (sister), Wendell Root (husband), Randall Gene Root (son), Bessie Renee’ Root (daughter), and Trevor Allen States (nephew). Pat loved her family,...

Golden Jones

Golden Jones

Jul 21, 2024

Golden Jones, age 84 departed this life on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the home of his daughter: Teresa. He was born on Tuesday, August 29, 1939 in Manchester, Kentucky to Marion and Ola Smith Jones. He was a coal miner for Shamrock Coal Company.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Terry Jones and Diedra, his daughter: Teresa Cooke...

Dale Burns

Dale Burns

Jul 21, 2024

Dale Burns, age 72 passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the AdventHealth of Manchester. He was born on Wednesday, December 5, 1951 in Oneida, Kentucky to Mitchell and Mable Gilbert Burns. He was a veteran of the United States Navy.

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Billy Joe Burns, 3 grandchildren and his brothers and sisters: Mildred...

Danny Glenn Robinson

Danny Glenn Robinson

Jul 18, 2024

Mr. Danny Glenn Robinson, age 70 departed this life on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, March 10, 1954 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky to J. T. and Doris Royalty Robinson. He was a correctional officer at a federal prison.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Courtney Kiper and husband Eric, his son: Jason Robinson...

Diccie Bray

Diccie Bray

Jul 16, 2024

Diccie Bray, age 84 passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at her home. She was born on Wednesday, January 10, 1940 in Manchester, Kentucky to Levi and Sarah (Herd) McQueen. She was a homemaker and a member of the Burning Springs Church of God.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Elbert Bray, her sons: Elbert Lee Bray and...

Brenda Carol Gregory Napier

Brenda Carol Gregory Napier

Jul 9, 2024

Mrs. Brenda Carol Gregory Napier, age 65 departed this life on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at her home in Manchester, Kentucky. She was born on Tuesday, July 28, 1958 to the union of James Russell and Flora Agnes Gibson Gregory. She was a member of the Baptist faith. 

She was also a former long-time employee of the Quickie Market in Manchester.

She...

Marsha Lynn Harris

Marsha Lynn Harris

Jul 4, 2024

Mrs. Marsha Lynn Harris, age 69 departed this life on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, June 27, 1955 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Ben Golden “Doc” and Frances Smith Webb. She was a member of the Beech Creek United Methodist Church.

She leaves to...

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