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Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Freeman J. "Sonnie" Shelton

Freeman J. "Sonnie" Shelton

Mar 17, 2024

Freeman J. “Sonnie” Shelton, age 80 departed this life on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at the Paul Patton Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard, Kentucky.  He was born on Friday, September 17, 1943 in Reform, Alabama to Freeman Shelton, II and Maudeal Junkin Shelton.  He was the owner and operator of 33 Pizza Hut Restaurants, 3 Sonics, a longtime member...

Charles Doll, Jr.

Charles Doll, Jr.

Mar 15, 2024

Mr. Charles Doll, Jr., age 89 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 15, 2024 at his home.  He was born in Friday, May 4, 1934 in Covington, Kentucky to the union of Charles Doll, Sr. and Katherine Stubbeman Doll.  He was a retired school teacher, former Girls Track and Cross Country Coach and a faithful member of the...

Stella "Maggie" White

Stella "Maggie" White

Mar 12, 2024

Stella “Maggie” White, age 76 of Manchester passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  She was born on Thursday, April 10, 1947 in Manchester, Kentucky to Letcher T. and Betty White.

 

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Becky Logan House and husband David, her granddaughter: Ella Maria House, her brothers: Smith “Pif” Jenkins and...

Sebrena "Beanie" Jordan-Collins

Sebrena "Beanie" Jordan-Collins

Mar 10, 2024

Sebrena “Beanie” Jordan-Collins, age 39 departed this life on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was born on Friday, September 14, 1984 in Manchester to Ray Jordan and Janet (Swafford ) Jordan.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Cross Mountain Fellowship.  

 

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

Fred Smith

Fred Smith

Feb 29, 2024

Fred Smith, age 53 departed this life on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at his home in Glasgow, KY.  He was born on Friday, January 15, 1971 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Arthur and Martha Rose (Hayre) Smith.  He was a respiratory therapist.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Keyley Smith and Elizabeth and Blake Smith; an expected granddaughter and the...

Kevin Lewis

Kevin Lewis

Feb 25, 2024

Kevin Lewis, age 37 departed this life on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at his home.  He was born on Tuesday, October 21, 1986 in Manchester to Vernon Lewis and Lisa Carpenter Lewis.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his parents: Vernon Lewis and Lisa Lewis, his son: Jacob Hoskins and these brothers and sisters: Kendra Lewis, Eric Lewis, Melissa Lawson, Wendy...

Christene Stewart

Christene Stewart

Feb 24, 2024

Christene Stewart, age 78 departed this life on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London.  She was born on Sunday, July 15, 1945 in Manchester to Taylor and Lucy Bowling Hollen.  She retired from the Clay County Board of Education where she worked as a lunch room manager.

 

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Lisa...

Donald Gene Lovins

Donald Gene Lovins

Feb 23, 2024

Donald Gene Lovins, age 79 departed this life on Friday, February 23, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek.  He was born on Monday, December 18, 1944 in Manchester to William L. and Bertha Napier Lovins.  He was a coal miner, truck driver and musician.



He leaves to mourn his passing his wife Margaret Hobbs Drake, his children: Jackie Link and...

Stanley Frazier

Stanley Frazier

Feb 20, 2024

Stanley Frazier, age 73 of Laurel Branch passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  He was born on Saturday, December 2, 1950 in Manchester to Marion and Esther Ball Frazier.  He was a farmer.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Joyce Byrd Frazier, his children: James Frazier and wife Sharon of London, Joe Frazier...

Allie Stewart

Allie Stewart

Feb 16, 2024

Allie Stewart, age 68 passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at her home.  She was born on Saturday, May 21, 1955 in Red Bird, Kentucky to Charlie and Lena Swafford Parker.

 

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Donna Gail Hubbard and husband Richard, her son: Jerry Lynn Stewart and wife Kimberly, her grandchildren: Carrington Mercedes Estep and husband...

Faye Murphy Edwards

Faye Murphy Edwards

Feb 8, 2024

Faye Murphy Edwards, age 80 passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY.  She was born on Thursday, February 18, 1943 in Manchester to Cecil and June (Mills) Murphy.  She retired from Standard Products.

 

She is survived by her husband:  Newman Gordon Edwards; her children:  Joseph Barboa, and Lori LeAnne Eidson; grandchildren:...

Norene McCormick

Norene McCormick

Feb 7, 2024

Norene McCormick, age 63 passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  She was born on Saturday, January 7, 1961 in Manchester to Orbin and Louannie Hubbard Swafford.

 

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Rickie McCormick, her children: Cynthia Wallace, Lorena Smallwood, Rickie McCormick, Jr., Samantha McCormick and John Travis McCormick as well as...

Danny Ray Hacker

Danny Ray Hacker

Feb 4, 2024

Danny Ray Hacker passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 surrounded by family.  Danny Ray had battled stage 4 lung cancer since January 2023. He fought hard until his last breath. Danny was always the life of The party.  He never met a stranger. If Danny called you a friend you were one of the luckiest people in the world. Even...

Tinsley D. Smith, Jr.

Tinsley D. Smith, Jr.

Feb 1, 2024

Tinsley D. Smith, Jr., age 69 passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his daughter's home.  He was born on Friday, August 13, 1954 in Manchester to Tinsley D. and Georgia Smith.  

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Glenda Asher Smith, his children: Matthew Smith, Brian Smith, Jillian Spurlock and Heather Smith, his grandchildren: Jayce Spurlock, Carter...

Joann Rawlings

Joann Rawlings

Jan 30, 2024

Joann Rawlings, age 79 passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at her home.  She was born on Friday, June 2, 1944 in Manchester to Ray and Belle (Fields) Cupp.  She retired from American Greeting.

She is survived by her son: Doug James and her brothers and sisters:  Paul Cupp, David Cupp, Jean Davidson and Cathy Day.

She is preceded in death...

Lucy Ann Patterson

Lucy Ann Patterson

Jan 29, 2024

Lucy Ann Patterson, age 65 passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at her home.  She was born on Wednesday, November 12, 1958 in Manchester to Cecil and Gladys Mills Wagers.  She worked at the Dollar General Store as a cashier.

 

She is survived by her daughters: Donna (David) Jones and Sonya (Larry) Gregory and her grandchildren: Madison Jones, Chandler Jones,...

Jeannie Hensley George~Courtesy

Jeannie Hensley George~Courtesy

Jan 25, 2024

Jeannie Hensley George, age 62, wife of Doug George of London, Kentucky and formerly of Manchester, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. She was the mother of Tyler George of London, Kentucky; the sister of David Hensley and wife Rita, Donna White and husband Doug all of London, Kentucky, Barbara Fields and husband...

Owen Wayne Byrd

Owen Wayne Byrd

Jan 25, 2024

Owen Wayne Byrd, age 73 departed this life on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at his home.  He was born on Monday, October 23, 1950 in Oneida, Kentucky to Owen and Bitha Sawyers Byrd.  He was a retired school bus driver for the Clay County Board of Education.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Mary Stewart Byrd, his children: Larry...

Ivy Jo Pace

Ivy Jo Pace

Jan 24, 2024

Ivy Jo Pace the daughter of Brandon and Kristy Pace was ushered into the arms of Jesus on January 23, 2024.

 

She leaves to cherish her memory her parents: Brandon and Kristy Pace, her sister: Avery Jane Pace, her grandparents: Grady and Melissa Hazlewood, Larry and Ellen Pace and her great grandparents Ray and Mona Henson, her aunts and uncles: Traci...

John Junior Root

John Junior Root

Jan 22, 2024

John Junior Root, age 73 of Manchester departed this life on Monday, January 22, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky.  He was born on Tuesday, December 12, 1950 in Oneida, Kentucky to John and Viola Wolfe Root.  He worked for General Motors.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Mary Glaser Root, his children: John Douglas Root,...

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