Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Oct 26, 2017

Mr. Forster Smith, age 90 of Buzzard Community in Manchester departed this life on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at his home. He was born on Sunday, August 21, 1927 in Bell County, Kentucky to William Smith and Alice Jackson Smith Jones. He was a retired coal miner.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Patricia Smith, Bruce Wayne...

Oct 26, 2017

Paisley Brena Wagers, the infant daughter of Cody Wagers and Amanda Smith went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital.

Besides her parents, Cody Wagers and Amanda Smith, she is survived by her sisters: Raelynn Smith and Adleigh Smith, her maternal grandparents: Bill and Gladys Henson from Garrard, her paternal...

Oct 14, 2017

Mr. Ronald Wayne Maidon age 73 of Curry Branch departed this life on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his home. He was born on Monday, July 17, 1944 in Pineville, Kentucky to Jeff and Clettie Brooks Maidon.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Veda Jackson Maidon, his children: Clettie Jane Maidon, Stella Mae Maidon, Ronnie Maidon, and...

Oct 9, 2017

Mr. Teddy Marcus "Mark" Murphy, age 46 departed this life on Monday, October 9, 2017 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Berea, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, October 18, 1970 at the Red Bird Hospital in Beverly, Kentucky to Ralph and Lillie Murphy Hibbard. He was a supervisor at United Utilities.

He leaves to mourn his passing his...

Oct 3, 2017

Mr. Delbert Collins, age 60 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the Bluegrass Care Center Hospice in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Thursday, August 29, 1957 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of Lester and Idell Smith Collins. He was retired from the Clay County Board of Education as a security guard and was...

Oct 1, 2017

Mr. Harold Gene Fields, age 75 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland - Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born on Saturday, May 30, 1942 in Manchester to the union of Pearl and Nannie Fields. He was a farmer, a veteran of the United States Army and...

Sep 24, 2017

Janice Parker Gregory, age 68 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, June 13, 1949 in Manchester to Bradley and Lomer North Smith.

She leaves to mourn her passing her sons: Jeff Parker and his wife Amanda of London and Clay...

Sep 21, 2017

Myra Cole, age 61 of Manchester departed this life on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at her home. She was born on Saturday, April 28, 1956 in Hamilton, Ohio to the union of Shakespeare and Loretta Allen Cole.

She leaves to mourn her passing her mother: Loretta Cole, her sister: Ramona Robinson and her husband Orville "Shorty", these nieces and...

Sep 17, 2017

Lesta Sue Henson, age 73 departed this life on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at her home. She was born Saturday, January 15, 1944 in Manchester to Lige Centers and Lois Griffin Tarvin.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Willie Jean Sizemore, Darlene Jones, Preston Henson, Ellen Henson, Stevie Henson, and Yancy Henson. Also surviving are 17 Grandchildren,...

Aug 30, 2017

Mr. Elmer Minton age 76 of Bray Creek departed this life on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his home. He was born on Monday, October 28, 1940 in Manchester to the union of Oakley and Dora Hooker Minton.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Oakley Steven Davis, Maureen Ramey, Shirley Callihan, Tabitha Herbst, and Elmer Wesley Minton,...

Aug 24, 2017

Christine Hoskins age 63 of the Buzzard Community departed this life on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Sam and Rebecca Sizemore, her grandchildren: Chasity Stewart, Shelby Barbie, Cheyne Henson, Callie Henson, Alexis Gibson, Samantha Ray, Keaton Ghent and Olivia House, her great grandchildren: Jaida Stewart, Adriana Sizemore,...

Aug 20, 2017

Mrs. Violet Carver, age 86 of Manchester departed this life at her home on Sunday, August 20, 2017. She was born on Saturday, September 13, 1930 in Manchester to the union of Frank and Verna Chandler Gilbert. She was a homemaker and a member of the Morgan Branch Pentecostal Church.

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

Aug 19, 2017

Ruth Ann Marcum, age 78 of Manchester departed this life on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her home. She was born on Saturday, July 22, 1939 in Manchester to Carl Marcum and Bonnie Marcum Criner. She worked as a secretary for the Kentucky Department of Highways and attended the Manchester Baptist Church.

She leaves to...

Aug 17, 2017

Mr. James Norman Harris, age 61 of Manchester departed this life on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at the University of Kentucky /Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, April 8, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the union of Norman and Shelby Jean (Webb) Harris.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Kristy Gray and her...

Aug 10, 2017

Mrs. Irene Crawford, age 89 of Hooker Road Community went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at the Heritage in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on Tuesday, December 6, 1927 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Roy and Nancy Craft Cox. She was a homemaker and a member of the Zion Baptist Church.

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Aug 1, 2017

Mr. William Odie Moore, age 70 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at the Laurel Creek Health Care Center in Manchester, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, June 15, 1947 in Manchester to Walter Moore, Sr. and Lillie (Walker) Moore.

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: William "Porky" Birch; his sister: Bonnie Barnes;...

Jul 28, 2017

Mr. Larry Shepherd, age 63 of Burning Springs, departed this life on Thursday, July 27, 2017 in Stanford, Kentucky. He was born on Wednesday, July 14, 1954 in Manchester to Etta Shepherd Robinson.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Kay Reese Shepherd, his daughter: Marietta Fultz and her husband Elmer, his son: Larry Michael Shepherd and his...

Jul 28, 2017

Mr. Clarence Howard "Harry" Gregory, age 73 of London, departed this life on Friday, July 28, 2017 at his home. He was born on Sunday, November 28, 1943 in Manchester to the union of Edward and Marie Brown Gregory. He worked in the coal industry, was a member, Sunday School Teacher, Bus Driver and Deacon at the Laurel River Missionary...

Jul 24, 2017

Mrs. Janet Carol Hoskins, age 66 of Fogertown went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 24, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Friday, February 16, 1951 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of William Phillip and Joan Montgomery Brigmon. She was a retired teacher for the Clay County...

Jul 20, 2017

Mr. Russell Larry "Democrat" Gibson departed this life on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 13, 1971 to the union of Wayne and Frances Morgan Gibson . He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during Desert Storm and also served in the National Guard. He...