Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

May 12, 2016

Mrs. Melanie Vanessa Miller Curry, age 41 departed this life on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Tuesday, June 25, 1974 in Richmond, Kentucky. She was a grant writer for the Clay County Board of Education and a member of the Manchester Baptist Church.

She leaves to...

May 12, 2016

Mrs. Annie Gibson, age 95 departed this life on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at her home. She was born on Saturday, June 12, 1920 in Manchester, Kentucky to John and Sarah Downey Hooker. She was retired from the Clay County Board of Education where she worked as a cook and was a member of the Holiness church.

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May 7, 2016

Mr. Oland "Big O" Abner, age 77 of Manchester, departed this life on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born August 22, 1938 in Manchester, Kentucky to Johnny "Beerfield" and Mallie (Bundy) Abner. He worked as a heavy equipment operator.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: David...

May 5, 2016

Richard Shoupe, 82 of Manchester KY passed away May 5th 2016 at the Veterans Hospital in Lexington Kentucky. He was an Army veteran. Spent the majority of his adult life working in the Detroit Michigan area. He returned to his birth area after marrying his present wife, Kathy. Richard fathered Pamela (Bruce) Thompson, New Baltimore, MI; Nicolas (Kimberly) Holley, Hurst,...

May 4, 2016

Mrs. Maudie Shepherd, age 100 of Island Creek, departed this life on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her home. She was born on Wednesday, May 3, 1916 in Hazard, KY to the union of Robert and Jane (Campbell) Collins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Island Creek Missionary Baptist Church.

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Apr 29, 2016

Reagan Skyee Gibson, infant daughter of Boyce Gibson, Jr. and Brittany Sumner Gibson went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 29, 2016.

She leaves to mourn her passing her parents: Boyce Jr. and Brittany Gibson, her brothers: Austin Dakota Gibson and Ethan Hunter Gibson, her grandparents: Nathan Sumner, Lily Reece, Boyce and Lettie Gibson, her uncle:...

Apr 28, 2016

Mr. Bill Hoskins, age 89 of Manchester, departed this life on Thursday, April 28, 2016. He was born on Thursday, March 24, 1927 in Manchester, Kentucky to Lee and Mary (Messer) Hoskins. He was a welder, of the Baptist faith and he enjoyed gardening and walking.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Ray Hoskins and wife Maureen...

Apr 24, 2016

Mr. Robert Louis Day, age 71 of Crane Creek departed this life on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, August 29, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio. He was a carpenter and a member of the Ells Branch Baptist Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Emma Byrd Day, his sons: Gary Louis...

Apr 22, 2016

Mrs. Irene Combs, age 94 of Oneida, departed this life on Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Laurel Creek Health Care Center. She was born on Thursday, June 5, 1921 in Lee County to the union of Sam and Jenny McIntosh Napier.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Mary Thompson, Ronald Jennings Combs, Mildred Combs and Billy...

Apr 21, 2016

Mr. Bernard Smith, age 92 of Hamilton, Ohio formerly of Manchester, departed this life on Thursday, April 21, 2016. He was born on Monday, September 24, 1923 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Thomas and Cassie Brumley Smith. He was a heavy equipment operator and a veteran of the United States Navy.

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Apr 20, 2016

Darnell C. Ingram, age 51, of Michigan City, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016.

Beloved husband for 28 years of Donna L. Clark Ingram. Loving father of Jessica Lyn Ingram, Juliana Rose (John) Ingram Roby, Christopher David Ingram, Angel Noel Ingram, and Hannah Michelle Ingram. Cherished son of Jessie J. Downey Ingram and the late Joseph S. Ingram, JR....

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Faye Gibbs Rice, age 68 departed this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, December 18, 1947 to the union of Tom and Pearl Adams Gibbs. She was a microfilm technician and a member of the Calvery Baptist Church in Frankfort.

She was united...

Apr 19, 2016

Mr. Robert William "Bill" Allen age 84 departed this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at the Laurel Creek Health Care Center. He was born on Friday, May 29, 1931 in Manchester to the union of Harvey J. and Polly Tipton Allen. He was a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his...

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Gregory, age 84 of the Urban Creek Community departed this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at the Laurel Creek Health Care Center. She was born on Friday, October 2, 1931 at Portersburg, Kentucky to the union of John and Vicie Bishop Bowling.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Tommy Gregory, her grandchildren: Chad Gregory...

Apr 18, 2016

Mr. James E. Miller, age 71 of Manchester departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, August 13, 1944 in Manchester to the union of Rufus and Stella Sibert Miller. He worked in Construction, was a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church, a Vietnam Veteran where...

Apr 14, 2016

Mrs. Oma Mae Byrd, age 63 of Saddler Road in Manchester, departed this life on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at her home. She was born on Wednesday, April 1, 1953 in Oneida, Kentucky to the union Morris and Matilda Coldwell Allen. She attended the Anglin Branch Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Daymond Leland Byrd...

Apr 4, 2016

God called home his son and our Daddy, Rev. Cecil J. Jones, age 69 of Manchester, Kentucky on Monday, April 4, 2016. He was born on Sunday, September 29, 1946 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Shelby "Stuff" and Dorothy Chandler Jones, who precede him in death as well as his son: Danny Jones. He was a truck driver,...

Mar 23, 2016

Mrs. Mayme West, age 72 of Oneida departed this life on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Sunday, November 7, 1943 in Clay County to the union of Estill and Lillie Spurlock Hudson. She was retired from the Manchester Memorial Hospital where she worked in housekeeping.

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Mar 21, 2016

Mr. Jim Oberly, age 53 of Manchester departed this life on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Saturday, August 18, 1962 in Wilmington, Delaware to James Oberly, Jr. and Phyllis Stout Oberly.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Angelia Lovins Oberly, his father: James Oberly...

Mar 18, 2016

Kenneth Roberts, age 29 of Roseville, Michigan formerly of Clay County, departed this life on Friday, March 18, 2016 in Roseville, Michigan. He was born on Friday, November 7, 1986 in Manchester, Kentucky to Kenneth Gregory and Lena Kaye Roberts Frost. He worked in construction.

He leaves to mourn his passing his father: Kenneth Gregory, his mother: Lena Kay...