Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Sep 5, 2016

Mr. Lonnie D. Bowles, age 66 departed this life on Monday, September 5, 2016 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on Monday, March 6, 1950 in Tyner, Kentucky to Elbert and Leonia Ferguson Bowles. He was a foreman and lineman for Jackson Energy and a member of the Manchester Gospel Mission.

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Sep 3, 2016

Mr. Jeffrey Allen Pennington, 52 of Manchester departed this life on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on Sunday, January 5, 1964 in Manchester to Joseph Harris and Flora "Bootsie" Pennington. He was employed by the City of Manchester.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Jasmine Clark and J.J. Clark, his...

Aug 31, 2016

Mrs. Fronia Roark, age 78 departed this life on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday, June 15, 1938 in Manchester to the union of John and Pearl Hubbard Smallwood. She was a homemaker and a member of the Urban Creek Holiness Church.

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Aug 29, 2016

Mrs. Betty J. Mathis, age 64 of Burning Springs departed this life on Monday, August 29, 2016 at her home. She was born on Thursday, April 24, 1952 in Ohio to the union of Wesley and Dora Thompson Mills. She was a retired teacher's assistant for the Clay County Board of Education and a member of the Swindling Gap Baptist...

Aug 28, 2016

Mrs. Mary Martin, age 45 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at her home. She was born on Saturday, July 17, 1971 in Commerce, Georgia to the union of Millard and Malrie Fultz Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of the Morgan Branch Baptist Church.

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

Aug 28, 2016

Capt. Donald C. Hibbard, U.S. Coast Guard (Ret.) passed away peacefully on August 28, 2016 in Elizabeth City, NC following a courageous journey with Parkinson's disease and related dementia. He is survived by his two sons: Jeff and his wife Jenny, of Bahama, NC; Kevin and his wife Jill, of Hickory, N.C. and his constant friend and former wife, Sonja...

Aug 20, 2016

Mr. Woolery Bowling, Jr., age 91 of Big Creek departed this life on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Saturday, April 18, 1925 in the Bowling Town Community of Perry County, Kentucky to the union of Woolery and Vinnie Wooton Begley Bowling. He was a retired coal miner and an...

Aug 14, 2016

Mr. Arnold Minton, age 91 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard, Kentucky. He was born on Wednesday, October 15, 1924 in Clay County to the union of William and Mary Cheek Minton. He worked in concrete and was a veteran of the United States Army where he served...

Aug 4, 2016

Thelma Sue "Susie" Patrick Henson, age 48 of East Bernstadt departed this life on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at her home. She was born on Saturday, February 3, 1968 in Taylor, Michigan to Oscar L. Patrick and Viretta Harris Abner.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Natasha Patrick and Harold Wilson, Ricky Patrick and his wife Jaqueline,...

Jul 28, 2016

Mrs. Norma Jean McDaniel, age 83 departed this life on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the Laurel Creek Health Care Center. She was born on Sunday, April 2, 1933 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Omar Felix Harding and Anna Margaret Robinson Harding McDaniel. She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church and ran a restaurant for...

Jul 25, 2016

Mrs. Ruth Burnette, age 73 of Manchester, departed this life on Monday, July 25, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. She was born February 17, 1943 in Manchester, Kentucky to Cecil and Bertie (Hubbard) Swafford. She was a nurse's aide and was a member of the Mud Lick Baptist Church.

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Jul 21, 2016

Mr. Sanford McGee, age 81 of Russell Springs, Kentucky departed this life on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his home. He was born on February 25, 1935 to Rex and Mattie (Brewer) McGee in Clay County, Kentucky. He was retired from General Motors, of the Baptist faith and a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Master Mason.

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Jul 20, 2016

Mrs. Anna Jo Singleton Jackson, age 64 of Manchester, departed this life on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Thursday, September 6, 1951 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Joe and Jean Turner Singleton. She worked for the Child Support Enforcement and was a member of the Liberty Worship and Outreach Center....

Jul 19, 2016

Savannah Lynn Turner Wyatt, age 31 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday, February 20, 1985 at the Red Bird Hospital.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Donovan Dwayne Wyatt, Mackenzie Lashae Wyatt, Madison Leanne Turner, and Maci Raelynn...

Jul 17, 2016

Mr. Willis M. Allen, age 72 of Fisherville, Kentucky formerly of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at his home. He was born Wednesday, December 8, 1943 in Manchester to the union of Harvey and Polly Tipton Allen.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Willis Allen, Harvey Allen, Tammy Allen and Tonia Heinzen and...

Jul 9, 2016

Lawrence Hoskins, 96, passed away peacefully at home on July 9, 2016. He was born June 17, 1920 in Manchester Kentucky to Bill and Prudie Hoskins, their last surviving child. He enlisted in the Army at the age of 18 and traveled throughout the world and resided in Marina California for 28 years and Virginia, Beach Virginia for 18 years...

Jul 6, 2016

Jennifer Jean Hacker Smith, age 42 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday July 6, 2016 at her home. She was born on October 8, 1973 in Corbin, Kentucky to Jerry and Kathy (Hibbard) Hacker. She was an occupational therapist and a member of the Manchester Pentecostal Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Thomas Alan Smith...

Jul 6, 2016

Mr. James S. Sizemore, age 59, of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. He was born on May 29, 1957 in Manchester to Paul and Maggie (Jewell) Sizemore. He was a veteran of the United States Army, of the Baptist faith and worked as a coal miner....

Jul 2, 2016

Lois Jean Hoskins Bundy, age 64 of Manchester, departed this life on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, Kentucky. She was a resident of the Laurel Creek Health Care Center. She was born on May 3, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky to Gnarl Hoskins and Mary Elizabeth (Roark) Brockman.

Lois is survived by one daughter:...

Jul 2, 2016

Martha Sue Morgan Roberts, age 65 of Somerset, departed this life on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at her home. She was born on Friday, June 15, 1951 in Oneida, Kentucky to John C. and Etsie Lunsford Morgan. She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Steven Roberts and Donna Suarez, her fiancé: John Perry, her grandchildren: Blake Schwartzentruber, Bethany Schwartzentruber,...