Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Mr. Earnest "Strawberry" Thompson

Sep 8, 2015

Mr. Earnest "Strawberry" Thompson, age 70 departed this life on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on Saturday, May 26, 1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Phillip and Nannie Thompson. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a factory inspector.

He leaves...

Zenner Hoskins Smith

Sep 5, 2015

Zenner Hoskins Smith, age 54 of Manchester departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, June 22, 1961 in Clay County to the union of Reed and Lizzie Hubbard Hoskins.

She leaves to mourn her passing, her children: Terry Wayne Smith and his wife...

Mr. Timothy Dezarn

Sep 5, 2015

Mr. Timothy Dezarn age 54 of Pigeon Roost in Manchester, departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at his home. He was born on Monday, April 24, 1961 in London, Kentucky to the union of Herman and Esther Jackson Dezarn. He was a butcher and manager as well as a member of the 1st Baptist Church in East...

Mr. Donald Lee "Kansas City" Jackson

Aug 26, 2015

Mr. Donald Lee “Kansas City” Jackson, age 68 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 11, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana to Orstel and Dorothy Hubbard Jackson. He was a coal miner for James River Coal Co. and a member of the Jack’s...

Mr. Bobby Joe Salyers

Aug 25, 2015

Mr. Bobby Joe Salyers, age 62 of Blue Hole departed this life on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on Saturday, August 30, 1952 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Claude and Hollie Cash Salyers. He was a veteran of the United States Army.

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Mr. Daugh Cottongim

Aug 25, 2015

Daugh Cottongim, age 69, of Manchester, KY passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. He was born August 21, 1946 to Harve and Anna (Sampson) Cottongim in Clay County, KY.

He is survived by 4 children: Lacretia Cottongim of Maxwell, Texas; Scott Cottongim of Maxwell, Texas; David Cottongim of Chicago,...

Mr. Stephen Eddie Woods

Aug 21, 2015

Mr. Stephen Eddie Woods, age 43 of Big Creek was born on Tuesday, July 11, 1972 in London, Kentucky. He was an electrician and a member of the Calvary Pentecostal Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his mother: Pamela Shell Bowling, his father: Jake Woods, his niece: Jamia Gibbons, his nephew: Dalton Gibbons, his...

Gladys Jean Williams

Aug 18, 2015

Gladys Jean Williams, age 57 of Manchester departed this life on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Friday, July 11, 1958 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of the late Martin Jack and Martha Simpson Roark.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Albert Roark (Tracey),...

Jane Hall Brock

Aug 13, 2015

Jane Hall Brock, 70 years old of Greenbriar departed this life on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday, January 24, 1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to the late Wheeler and Bessie Hacker Hall. She was a retired school teacher for the Clay County Board of Education and...

Darlene Hoskins Gray

Aug 11, 2015

Darlene Hoskins Gray, age 58 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Friday, February 22, 1957 in Clay County to the union of the late Reed and Lizzie Hubbard Hoskins.

She is survived by her children: Donna Kaye Hubbard and her fiancé John...

Mr. Ralph Hensley

Aug 10, 2015

Mr. Ralph Hensley age 62 of Manchester, departed this life on Monday, August 10, 2015 at his home. He was born on Thursday, September 25, 1952 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Elbert and Cecilia Reed Hensley. He was a surface miner.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Linda Sue Gregory...

Mr. Warren G. "Sonny" Harding

Aug 7, 2015

Mr. Warren G. "Sonny" Harding, age 78, of Orlando, Florida formerly of Manchester departed this life on Friday, August 7, 2015 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the son of the late Omar Felix and Anna Margaret (Robinson) Harding and he was born in Fredericksburg, Indiana on March 7, 1937.

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Rev. Wayne Madison Reid

Aug 7, 2015

Rev. Wayne Madison Reid, age 68 of Manchester, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 7, 2015 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Richmond, Ohio on Friday, November 15, 1946 to the union of Herman “Skin” and Martha Woods Reid. He was a Baptist minister.

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Mrs. Georgia Ellen Deaton

Aug 5, 2015

Mrs. Georgia Ellen Deaton, age 83 departed this life on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly in London, Kentucky. She was born on Sunday, February 21, 1932 in Burning Springs to the union of the late Robert and Amanda Wilson Murray. She was a homemaker and a member of the Burning Springs Church...

Mr. T. J. Lunsford

Aug 3, 2015

Mr. T. J. Lunsford, age 57, of Manchester, departed this life on Monday, August 3, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the late James Lunsford and Billie Jean Lunsford born in Laurel County, Kentucky on March 9, 1957.

He is survived by his mother: Billie Jean Lunsford and 2 children:...

Mr. Charles Stephen House

Jul 29, 2015

Mr. Charles Stephen House, age 72 of the Hobbs Hollow Road departed this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at his home. He was born on Saturday, January 30, 1943 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of James Ballard and Catherine Goins House. He was a writer and a veteran of the United States Navy where he served...

Mr. Joe Harris Stinson

Jul 29, 2015

Mr. Joe Harris Stinson, also known as Dynamite and Bull Calf, age 75 years, 8 months and 1 day, departed this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, November 28, 1939 in Richmond, Kentucky to the union of the late Carl H. and Laura Rice Stinson. He was a truck driver and...

Mrs. Marie Goins

Jul 26, 2015

Mrs. Marie Goins, age 85 of Beech Creek departed this life on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, June 4, 1930 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of the late Dave Bowling and Nancy Ann Hubbard Hensley.

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

Mr. Wilburn Hacker

Jul 24, 2015

Mr. Wilburn Hacker, age 77 of Shepherdtown, departed this life on Friday, July 24, 2015 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky. He was born on Tuesday, March 29, 1938 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of William and Mary Ellen Childs Hacker. He was retired from the James River Coal Company where he worked as a...

Mrs. Carolyn P. Simpson

Jul 23, 2015

Mrs. Carolyn P. Simpson, 63, departed this life on Thursday, July 23, 2015 in Louisville. She was born on Sunday, March 9, 1952 in Manchester, KY to the late John “Frog” and Armentress “Ment” Word Pennington. Carol use to work in social work as a counselor and she attended Canaan Christian Church. Along with her parents, her brother, Rollie...