Obituaries

Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Mr. Bill Hoskins

Mr. Bill Hoskins

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...

Mr. Robert Louis Day

Mr. Robert Louis Day

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...

Mrs. Irene Combs

Mrs. Irene Combs

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...

Mr. Bernard Smith

Mr. Bernard Smith

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.

He leaves to mourn his passing...

Mr. Darnell C. Ingram

Mr. Darnell C. Ingram

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....

Mrs. Faye Gibbs Rice

Mrs. Faye Gibbs Rice

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...

Mr. Robert William "Bill" Allen

Mr. Robert William "Bill" Allen

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...

Mrs. Dorothy Gregory

Mrs. Dorothy Gregory

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...

Mr. James E. Miller

Mr. James E. Miller

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...

Mrs. Oma Mae Byrd

Mrs. Oma Mae Byrd

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...

Rev. Cecil J. Jones

Rev. Cecil J. Jones

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,...

Mrs. Mayme West

Mrs. Mayme West

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.

She leaves to...

Mr. Jim Oberly

Mr. Jim Oberly

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...

Kenneth Roberts

Kenneth Roberts

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...

Mr. Glenn Delbert Woods

Mr. Glenn Delbert Woods

Mar 17, 2016

Glenn Delbert Woods, age 70 departed this life on Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Waco, Texas. He was born on April 2, 1945 in Oneida, KY to the union of Delbert Woods and Georgia Goforth Woods. He grew up in the Sacker community and graduated from Clay County High School in 1964.

He came to know Jesus at the...

Mrs. Beatrice Fields

Mrs. Beatrice Fields

Mar 17, 2016

Mrs. Beatrice Fields, age 88 of Fogertown, departed this life on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, October 19, 1927 in Clay County, Kentucky to Beverly and Maggie Smith Owens.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Lula Mae Roberts and her husband Vernon of Tennessee and her son: Ricky...

Mr. Roy Hacker

Mr. Roy Hacker

Mar 6, 2016

Mr. Roy Hacker, age 78 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the Laurel Creek Health Care Center. He was born on Sunday, October 3, 1937 to the union of Bill R. and Virgie Hibbard Hacker. He was a truck driver and a member of the Liberty Worship and Outreach Center.

He leaves...

Susan Elizabeth Sizemore

Susan Elizabeth Sizemore

Mar 4, 2016

Susan Elizabeth Sizemore, age 37 departed this life on Friday, March 4, 2016 at her home. She was born on Sunday, June 25, 1978 in Clay County, Kentucky to Joel Thomas Sizemore and Joy Ann Curry.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Joelene Marcum, step-mother: Jo Ann Sizemore, 7 nieces and nephews, close...

Mr. Marcus Reid - COURTESY OBITUARY

Mr. Marcus Reid - COURTESY OBITUARY

Mar 3, 2016

Marcus Reid was born on June 22, 1916, in Clay County, Kentucky, the son of the late Leander and Eliza York Reid. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Mae Murray Reid, who preceded him in death. He is survived by nine children, Larry Alvin Reid and wife, Norma, of Ashdown, Arkansas, Steve L. Reid and wife, Pat, of...

Mrs. Nancy Sizemore

Mrs. Nancy Sizemore

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Sizemore, age 70 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Saturday, February 16, 1946 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Ted and Nora Gray. She was a homemaker.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Kathryn...