Obituaries

Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Mr. Woolery Bowling, Jr

Mr. Woolery Bowling, Jr

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...

Mr. Arnold Minton

Mr. Arnold Minton

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...

Thelma Sue "Susie" Patrick Henson

Thelma Sue "Susie" Patrick Henson

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,...

Mrs. Norma Jean McDaniel

Mrs. Norma Jean McDaniel

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...

Mrs. Ruth Burnette

Mrs. Ruth Burnette

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.

She leaves to mourn her passing...

Mr. Sanford McGee

Mr. Sanford McGee

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.

He leaves to mourn...

Mrs. Anna Jo Jackson

Mrs. Anna Jo Jackson

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....

Savannah Lynn Turner Wyatt

Savannah Lynn Turner Wyatt

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...

Mr. Willis M. Allen

Mr. Willis M. Allen

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...

Lawrence Hoskins

Lawrence Hoskins

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...

Jennifer Jean Hacker Smith

Jennifer Jean Hacker Smith

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...

Mr. James S. Sizemore

Mr. James S. Sizemore

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....

Lois Jean Hoskins Bundy

Lois Jean Hoskins Bundy

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:...

Martha Sue Morgan Roberts

Martha Sue Morgan Roberts

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,...

Mr. Jimmie Smith

Mr. Jimmie Smith

Jun 26, 2016

Mr. Jimmie Smith, age 74 of Goose Rock Community departed this life on Sunday, June 26 at his home. He was born on April 4, 1942 in Clay County. His parents were Holeman "Polk" Smith and Lola Smith. He was a member of the Jack's Branch Baptist Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his special companion and caregiver:...

Mr. Michael Lee Harris

Mr. Michael Lee Harris

Jun 22, 2016

Mr. Michael Lee Harris, age 60 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. He was born on Tuesday, May 1, 1956 in Manchester to the union of Joseph Lee Harris, Sr. and Audrey Birch Harris. He was a veteran of the United States Army, a member of the St. Paul AME Church and worked as a repo...

Mrs. Mae Bowling Roberts

Mrs. Mae Bowling Roberts

Jun 20, 2016

Mrs. Mae Bowling Roberts, age 88 of Manchester, Kentucky passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Memorial Hospital in Manchester, Kentucky. Mae B. Roberts was born on Thursday, May 24, 1928 at Big Creek, Kentucky to the union of Taylor G. Bowling and Lucy Webb Bowling.

Mae married Jim Roberts on October 12, 1945 and three children...

Mr. Theron Hacker

Mr. Theron Hacker

Jun 16, 2016

Mr. Theron Hacker, age 71 of Fogertown departed this life on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his home. He was born on Thursday, June 29, 1944 in Fogertown to the union of Hartigan and Marie York Hacker. He was retired from General Motors and was a member of the Pine Grove Church of Christ.

He leaves to mourn his...

Mr. Charley Rickett

Mr. Charley Rickett

Jun 15, 2016

Mr. Charley Rickett, age 76 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky. He was born on Friday, November 17, 1939 in Corbin, Kentucky. He was a truck drive and affiliated with the New Beginnings Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife Rachel...

Mrs. Marie Downey

Mrs. Marie Downey

Jun 12, 2016

Mrs. Marie Downey, age 86 departed this life on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, June 17, 1929 in Manchester, Kentucky to Dill Davis and Julie Ellen McDonald Davis Marcum. She was a homemaker.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Eli Combs, her sister: Eliza...