Obituaries
Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County
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
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
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,...
Bertram Chester Allen
Jan 20, 2024
Bertram Chester Allen, age 90 departed this life on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, December 5, 1933 in Manchester to Harvey Gene and Polly Jane Tipton Allen. He worked as a tool maker for General Motors and was a veteran of the United States Army. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Shelby...
William "Bill" Goins
Jan 20, 2024
William “Bill” Goins, age 77 departed this life on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, September 3, 1946 in Manchester to Daugh and Lillie Belle Minton Goins. He was Clay County Constable for 20 years and Former Chief of the Horse Creek Fire Department.
He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Tammy Davis and...
Dillard Davis “Dook” Lunsford
Jan 16, 2024
Dillard Davis “Dook” Lunsford, age 78 departed this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at his home. He was born on Sunday, December 30, 1945 in Manchester to William and Anna Mae Massey Lunsford.
He leaves to mourn his passing his daughters: Lisa Angel and Tammy Lunsford, his son: Kevin Lunsford, his grandchildren: Kelly Byrd, Taylor Mathis, Matthew Mathis, Benjamin Angel,...
Clara Jarvis Sizemore
Jan 12, 2024
Clara Jarvis Sizemore, age 71 departed this life on Friday, January 12, 2024 at her home. She was born on Thursday, June 12, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky to James and Lucy (Minton) Jarvis.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Jennifer Stewart and husband Eddie, Michelle Sizemore and Luke Moe, and Victor Sizemore. These grandchildren: Connor, Asa,...
Bayleigh Ann Margaret Wombles
Jan 11, 2024
Bayleigh Ann Margaret Wombles, the 6 day old Angel of Brian Wombles and Samantha Smith went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, January 11, 2023 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
She leaves to cherish her memory her parents:...
Tisha Lynn Inabnitt
Jan 10, 2024
DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS FUNERAL SERVICES ARE POSTPONED UNTIL WEDNESDAY!!!
Tisha Lynn Inabnitt, age 41 departed this life on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, February 22, 1982 in Manchester, Kentucky to Ernie Lee and Rebecca Runion Inabnitt.
She leaves to mourn her passing her parents: Ernie...
Carl Parks
Jan 9, 2024
Carl Parks, age 85 departed this life on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, December 11, 1938 in Jackson County, Kentucky to Dalmon Luther and Sophia Davidson Parks. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, retired from Leeco Mines, the Denny Beckner Co.,...
Rufus Smallwood
Jan 6, 2024
Rufus Smallwood, age 77 passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024. He was born on Saturday, June 22, 1946 in Manchester to John and Pearlie Hubbard Smallwood.
He leaves to mourn his passing his daughters: Donna Smallwood and Loretta Hicks, his granddaughter: Kendra Finley and her husband: Tyler and his wife Elizabeth Smallwood.
He is preceded in...
Rex Bray, Sr.
Jan 5, 2024
Rex Bray, Sr., age 87 entered his heavenly home on Friday, January 5, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. He was born on Monday, December 28, 1936 in Manchester to William and Eliza Foutch Bray. He worked in well drilling and was a member of the Island Creek Missionary Baptist Church.
He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Carol Bray,...
Charlotte B. Hibbard
Jan 3, 2024
Charlotte Brown Hibbard, age 83, reached her ultimate goal of eternal life on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. She was the firstborn child of Don and Minnie Brown, and was the devoted wife to Herman Hibbard for 62 years. She is survived by: her children and loves of her life, Gregory Hibbard and wife Mary, Suzanne McKeehan and husband Mark; the...
Wayne Keen
Dec 31, 2023
Wayne Keen, age 65 of Manchester departed this life on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at the AdventHealth of Manchester. He was born on Sunday, January 5, 1958 in Manchester to the union of William and Ellen Smith Keen. He was a retired custodian for the Clay County Board of Education, his favorite pastime was playing the guitar, he loved...
Don L. Smith
Dec 29, 2023
Don L. Smith, age 76 departed this life on Friday, December 29, 2023 at his home. He was born on Friday, October 31, 1947 in Manchester to Alex and Georgia (Davis) Smith. He was a logger.
He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Ricky D. Smith, his daughter: Annette Lawson, his grandchildren: Zachariah Smith, Jeremiah Smith, Donielle Smith, Shaide...
Sylvia "Boots" Woods
Dec 28, 2023
Mrs. Sylvia “Boots” Woods, age 63 departed this life on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the AdventHealth of Manchester. She was born on Sunday, October 9, 1960 in Hamilton, Ohio to William and Melia Byrd McClure. She was a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church.
She leaves to mourn her passing her beloved husband: Floyd Woods, her children:...
Linda Kaye Wagers
Dec 23, 2023
Linda Kaye Wagers, age 70 departed this life on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London. She was born on Sunday, August 23, 1953 in Manchester to Ed and Malvery Chandler Burns.
She leaves to mourn her passing her daughters: Brenda J. Partin and Thelma Hensley, her son: Alfred Cornett and wife Lisa,...
Marina Smith
Dec 21, 2023
Marina Smith, age 51 of Manchester departed this life on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Saturday, March 25, 1972 in Indiana to Elmer Ray and Ellen Williams Collins.
She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Tommy Smith, her parents: Elmer and Ellen Collins, her...
Barbara Frazier Couch
Dec 17, 2023
Barbara Frazier Couch, age 79 departed this life on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. She was born on Sunday, September 17, 1944 in Manchester to Ed and Lucy Mae Allen Frazier. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church and worked for the Clay County Board of Education.
She leaves to mourn her passing...
Herless Downey
Dec 15, 2023
Herless Downey, age 96 of Manchester departed this life on Friday, December 15, 2023 at his home. He was born on Sunday, December 26, 1926 in Harlan Co., KY to John and Opal (Smith) Downey. He was a coal miner.
He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Benny Downey, Ruby Stanfield, Theresa Bowman, Rhonda Weston, Sherry Hubbard, and Johnny...
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