Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Jun 9, 2016

Mr. Dennis Gibson, age 65 of Gibson Road in Manchester, departed this life on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at his home. He was born on Monday, December 11, 1950 in Oneida, Kentucky to the union of Lawrence and Loretta Bowman Gibson. He was a welder, a member of the Bethany Pentecostal Church and a veteran of the United States Army....

Jun 8, 2016

Mr. Elbert Wayne Whitehead, age 44 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, June 8, 2016 at the Saint Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. He was born on Thursday, August 26, 1971 in Manchester to George Whitehead and Wanda Hatfield Whitehead.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Dorothy Ann Whitehead and Chelsie Whitehead, his parents: George Whitehead...

Jun 6, 2016

Mr. Robert Barton Potter, age 85 of Manchester departed this life on Monday, June 6, 2016 at his home. He was born on Sunday, October 5, 1930 in Manchester to the union of James and Carrie White Potter. He was a clerk for the CSX Railroad Company, a member of the Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States...

Jun 4, 2016

Mrs. Sarah Jones, age 70; of Muddy Gap departed this life on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at her home. She was a member of the Horse Creek Holiness Church, a billing clerk at the hospital, hairdresser and a grandparent with the Clay County Board of Education. She was born on Friday, November 16, 1945 in Manchester do the union of...

Jun 2, 2016

Mr. Donald Richard "Don" Nolan, age 51 of Island Creek departed this life on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at his home. He was born on Monday, October 26, 1964 in Hyden, Kentucky to Charlie Nolan and Kathern Walker Colson.

He leaves to mourn his passing his special friend: Lisa Eldridge and her husband Roy and their daughter: Nicole House,...

Jun 1, 2016

Mr. Francis Russell "Bozo" Hacker, age 82 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. He was born on Monday, June 5, 1933 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Curt and Malvery Burns Hacker. He was owner of Bozo's Tires.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Verna Hibbard Hacker, his sons: Darrell Wayne Hacker...

May 30, 2016

Mrs. Marilyn "Bobbie" Asher, age 76 of Greenbriar departed this life on Monday, May 30, 2016 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Monday, September 4, 1939 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Cecil and Florence Hacker Smith. She was retired from the 1st National Bank of Manchester.

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

May 30, 2016

Shawn Hunter Couch, age 22 of London departed this life on Monday, May 30, 2016. He was born on Thursday, July 22, 1993 in London to Greg Couch and Tracy Allen. He was a mechanic.

He leaves to mourn his passing his child: Haven Blake Couch, his father: Greg Couch and his wife Angie, his mother: Tracy Allen and...

May 28, 2016

Laura Hunter, age 71 of Crane Creek in Manchester departed this life on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Friday, April 27, 1945 in Manchester to the union of Lloyd and Elsie White Day. She was a home health care worker.

She leaves to mourn her passing her...

May 26, 2016

Mr. Donnie Jackson, age 65 of North Highway 421 in Manchester, departed this life on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Wednesday, September 13, 1950 in Oneida, Kentucky to the union of Golden and Susan Bowling Jackson. He was a heavy equipment operator in the Coal Industry and a member...

May 24, 2016

Mr. Mendell Jones, age 70 of Ham Hollow Road in Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, May 27, 1945 in Manchester to the union of Gillis and Nettie Smith Jones. He was a welder.

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

May 19, 2016

Mrs. Virgie Cowans, age 93 of Sextons Creek departed this life on Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was born on Sunday, October 22, 1922 in Manchester to the union of Frank and Addie King Hicks. She was a retired cook at the Burning Springs Elementary School and was a member of the Ell's Branch Baptist Church.

She leaves to...

May 18, 2016

Hayden Brumley, the 14 year old son of Walter and Linda Brumley departed this life on Wednesday, May 18 at his home. He was born on December 6, 2001 in Corbin, Kentucky. He was a student at the Clay County Middle School and was a member of the City of Hope Church. He leaves to mourn his passing his parents:...

May 16, 2016

Mr. Larry Wayne Hibbard, age 63 departed this life on Monday, May 16, 2016 at his home. He was born on Monday, December 15, 1952 in London, Kentucky to Russell Hibbard, Sr. and Ruby Stanfill Hibbard. He was a certified EMT, manager at Super America, a member of the Baptist church and a veteran of the United States Army where...

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.

She leaves...

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.

She leaves to mourn her passing...

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:...