Local obituaries for Hyden, KY & Leslie County
William Dewey Morgan
Jan 14, 2017
William Dewey "Sweet William" Morgan, 64, of Greasy Creek Road, Hoskinston, Kentucky died Saturday, January 14, 2017. Born March 13, 1952 in Hoskinston, Kentucky, to the union of the late Elisha and Dallie Smith Morgan. William was a life-long resident of Leslie County and by occupation he was a former truck driver. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with family...
Norman Begley
Dec 28, 2016
Norman J. Begley, 85, of Defiance, Ohio, died Wednesday December 28, 2016 at Community Health Professional Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio. Born on October 29, 1931 in Leslie County, Kentucky, Norman was the son of the late Reuben and Emma (Stidum) Begley. Norman was married to Fatima Eversole and she preceded him in death in October, 2016. He worked at Grisley...
Raymond Foster, Jr
Dec 9, 2016
The obituary of RAYMOND FOSTER, JR. Raymond Foster, Jr., son of the late Raymond J. Foster and the late Dorothy Gibson Foster was born June 26, 1960 in California. Raymond departed this walk of life on Friday, December 09, 2016 at the Mary Breckinridge A.R.H. Hospital in Hyden, Kentucky at the age of 56. Raymond was a former construction worker...
Barbara Asher
Dec 7, 2016
Obituary of Barbara Asher Barbara Asher, 81 of Hyden, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Wednesday, December 07, 2016 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Born December 19, 1934 in Perry County, Kentucky to the union of the late Canie & Dora Walters. She spent her early years and Perry County and had been a resident of Leslie...
Ralph Shawn Napier
Dec 2, 2016
Ralph Shawn Napier, age 39, of Preachers Fork Rd., Hyden, Kentucky, passed away on Friday at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky. He was the son of Ralph Napier and the late Connie Sue Stidham Napier. Shawn was a life long resident of Leslie County. He enjoyed four-wheeling, motorcycle riding, working on cars, hunting and most importantly, spending...
Don Williams
Nov 28, 2016
Donald Edward Williams, age 70 of Smilax, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Monday, November 28, 2016 at the UK Chandler Medical Center. He was born April 19, 1946 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Oley and Mollie Garrison Williams. Don owned and operated a country grocery store on Polls Creek for many years. He...
Jack Causey
Nov 27, 2016
Jack Causey, age 38 of Beech Bottom Rd. Yeaddiss, Kentucky, passed away Sunday at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born May 21, 1978 the son of Harold and Janice Causey in Leslie County, Kentucky. He leaves surviving, his parents, Harold and Janice Causey of Wooton, Kentucky; four children, Arlo Jackson Causey, Quenton Cooley Causey, Kaitlyn...
Ronnie Barrett
Nov 20, 2016
Ronnie Barrett, 56 of Essie, Kentucky, departed this life Sunday, November 20, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Ronnie was born September 01, 1960 in Beverly, Kentucky, the son of Caleb Barrett and Daphine Roark Asher. Ronnie was a retired truck driver and enjoyed writing, drawing, hunting and music. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Doug...
Ruby Stewart Amos
Nov 19, 2016
Ruby Amos, age 66 of Hyden, Kentucky, wife of Landon Amos, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 19th, 2016 at her residence. She was born April 13, 1950 in Leslie County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Woodrow and Mahala Brock Stewart. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. Ruby was a retired Director of the Senior Citizens...
Judy "Big-Gran" Adams
Nov 13, 2016
Judy "Big-Gran" Adams, 71 of Yeaddiss, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the Mary Breckinridge A.R.H.. She was born August 25, 1945 in Yeaddiss, Kentucky to the union of the late Hurlen and Cora Bailey Coots. She was united in marriage to Jimmy Adams of May 09, 1963. Judy was a homemaker and a...
Aaron "Butch" Boggs
Nov 5, 2016
Aaron "Butch" Boggs of Milan, IN. formerly of Cutshin KY, born on March 31, 1952, the son of the late Bentley and Betty Browning Boggs. He departed this life on November 05, 2016 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg, IN at the age of 64. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bentley Boggs and Betty Browning, three brothers,...
Linda Faye Collett
Oct 16, 2016
Linda Faye Collett, of Hyden, Kentucky, departed this earthly walk of life on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at the age of 69. She was born December 01, 1946 in Hazard, Kentucky to the union of the late Mack and Bonnie Young Napier. Linda was united in marriage to Al Collett, on May 28, 1966 in Hyden, Kentucky. Linda had been...
Fatima Begley
Oct 12, 2016
Fatima "Faye" Begley, of Wooton, Kentucky, departed this walk of life on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center at the age of 80. She was born May 16, 1936 at Confluence, Kentucky to the union on the late Gusta and Bessie Langdon Eversole. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. By occupation, Faye...
Derek Tyler Ashley
Oct 9, 2016
Derek Tyler Ashley, still born to Brittany Griffith and Randall Darrell Ashley on Sunday, October 09, 2016 at the Hazard A.R.H. Medical Center. In addition to his parents, he is survived by Paternal grandparents, Darrell Ashley (Pam) and Carla Morris (James), both of Sassafras, KY; maternal grandparents, Gary Griffith of Wooton, KY and Leslie Griffith of Hazard, KY; maternal great-grandmother,...
Linda Bernice Landrum
Oct 7, 2016
Linda Bernice Landrum, 62 of Kite, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, October 7, 2016 in Manchester, Kentucky. Linda was born December 1, 1953 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of Ethel Taylor and Charles Witt. She enjoyed ginsenging, camping, fishing and spending time with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, one brother James Barton...
Michael Wayne Jones
Oct 1, 2016
Michael Wayne Jones, 40 of Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, October 01, 2016 in Lexington, Kentucky. Michael was born December 14, 1975 in Leslie County to the union of Mary Collett Jones and the late Billy Ray Jones. He was a former resident of Leslie County and enjoyed working on vehicles, trivia, barbecuing, and most importantly, spending time...
Geraldine Morgan Campbell
Sep 18, 2016
Geraldine Morgan Campbell, 90 of Hazard, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She was born February 04, 1926 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of the late Robert and Elva Mosley Morgan. Geraldine was united in marriage to her beloved husband, Denver C. Campbell in 1948. She had been a long-time...
John Cooley
Sep 10, 2016
John Cooley, of Yeaddiss, Kentucky passed away September 10, 2016 at the age of 67. He was born April 4, 1949 to the union of the late Augustus John Cooley and Beulah Mae Blair Cooley in Elba, Arkansas. He was a former resident of Leslie County, Kentucky and was a resident of Peru, Indiana at the time of his passing....
Siller Williams
Sep 5, 2016
Siller Williams, 65 of Sassafras, KY passed away Monday, September 05, 2016 at her residence. Siller was born January 15, 1951 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Joe & Sallie Lewis Williams. Since 1994, Siller had been a resident of Sassafras, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and enjoyed being around people, flowers, sewing and helping animals....
Helen Ruth Roberts
Aug 31, 2016
Helen Ruth Roberts, 88 of Smilax, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2016. There will be no services.
