Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Judy Ann Murray

Jul 5, 2022

Mrs. Judy Ann Murray, age 69 departed this life on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at the UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was born on Wednesday, January 7, 1953 in Midwest, Oklahoma to the union of Teddy and Mallie Sizemore Smith.  She was a retired teacher for the Clay County Board of Education and a member...

Scotty Lynn Roberts

Jul 4, 2022

Scotty Lynn Roberts, age 67 departed this life on Monday, July 4, 2022 at the UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born on Monday, January 24, 1955 to Estill and Pauline Roberts.  Scotty retired from Toyota Manufacturing in Georgetown, Kentucky and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Manchester, Kentucky.

Scotty leaves...

Sharon Collins

Jun 30, 2022

Sharon Collins, 43 departed this life on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at her home.  She was born on Saturday, August 12, 1978 in Hyden, Kentucky to Howard Collins and Janet (Eversole) Collins.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Bethany Woods and husband Johnathan, Makayla Whittemore and husband Caleb, Benjamin Henson, and Isabella Henson; her grandchildren: ...

Henry "Kojack" Saylor, Jr.

Jun 24, 2022

Henry "Kojack" Saylor, Jr., age 47 departed this life on Friday, June 24, 2022 in Manchester.  He was born on Wednesday, September 11, 1974 in Manchester.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Shannon Henson, Jessie Tyler Saylor, Emma Jean Saylor and Courtney Maxie, his grandchildren: Harper Maxie and Colton Maxie as well as his brothers...

Ray Brown

Jun 19, 2022

Ray Brown, age 77, departed this life on Sunday, June 19 th , 2022 at the Pikeville Medical Center.  He was born on February 10 th , 1945, to Woodrow and Alpha (Jarvis) Brown in Manchester, KY.  Ray was the Magistrate of Clay County’s District 5 for 11.5 years, a retired, self-employed business owner of Swafford & Brown LP...

Addilyn Liberty Marie Geiser

Jun 17, 2022

Addilyn Liberty Marie Geiser, age 5 weeks and 2 days departed this life on Friday, June 17, 2022.   She was born on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the AdventHealth in Manchester to Michael and Maddison Marie Young Geiser.

She leaves to mourn her passing her father and mother: Michael and Maddison Geiser, her sister: Esme Zia Marie...

Charlie Minor, Jr.

Jun 14, 2022

Charlie Minor, Jr. age 63 departed this life on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at his home.  He was born on Monday, November 3, 1958 in Jackson, Mississippi to Charlie Minor, Sr. and Everlean Morris Minor.  He was a contractor and a veteran of the United States Army.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Carol Smith...

Charles Hoskins

Jun 12, 2022

Mr. Charles Hoskins, age 73 departed this life on Sunday, June 12, 2022 in Advent Health Manchester.  He was born Saturday, July 24, 1948 in Manchester, Kentucky to Reed and Isabelle “Lizzie” (Hubbard) Hoskins. He was a coal miner.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Angela Hoskins Jackson, Jerry Jason Hoskins and Mechelle...

Bob "Guitar Bob" Galbraith

Jun 11, 2022

Bob “Guitar Bob” Galbraith, age 76 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the AdventHealth in Manchester.  He was born on Saturday, November 24, 1945 in Kansas City, Kansas to Robert and Anna Kishore Galbraith.  He was a welder and a Veteran of the United States Air Force where he served as a...

Betty Sue Smith

Jun 9, 2022

Mrs. Betty Sue Smith, 89 departed this life on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at her home.  She was born on Sunday, October 9, 1932 in Fogertown, Kentucky to Willie and Marie (House) Cornett. She was a former school teacher and a member of Manchester Baptist Church and the Garden Club.

She leaves to mourn her...

Clara (Senters) Howard

Jun 9, 2022

Mrs. Clara Howard, 79 departed this life on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at her home.  She was born on Wednesday, August 19, 1942 in Manchester, Kentucky to Jabe and Fannie Johnson Senters.

She leaves to mourn her passing her step-son: Charles Craig Howard, her sister: Perlie Jackson, her brother: Cecil Senters and several nieces and nephews.

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Frank Hudson

Jun 7, 2022

Mr. Frank Hudson, age 80 departed this life on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Manchester, Kentucky.  He was born Thursday, January 1, 1942 in Manchester, Kentucky to Mario Hudson and Kate (Wilson) Hudson.  He was a road construction foreman.

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Jeffery Baker and Gala; two grandsons:  Brett Russell...

Floyd Hensley

Jun 4, 2022

Floyd Hensley, age 88 of Jacks Branch Community departed this life on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at his home.  He was born on Wednesday, August 2, 1933 in Manchester to James L. and Hannie Barrett Hensley.

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Margaret Kaiser and Tim and his grandchildren: Samantha Vogeler and Scott and Marcus...

Clara Jane (McGee) Sturgill

May 29, 2022

Clara Jane Sturgill, age 74 departed this life on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was born on Wednesday, May 12, 1948 in Manchester, Kentucky to Moss and Elva Grimes McGee.

She leaves to mourn her passing her sons: Shane Sturgill and Shannon Sturgill, her grandchild: Jaxon Bentley Sturgill, her...

Paul Ricky Caldwell

May 28, 2022

Paul Ricky Caldwell was born on July 19, 1959, in Manchester, Kentucky to the late James Cloyd Caldwell and Virginia Dare Word, a miner and a homemaker. Paul Ricky was the youngest of their six children and shared the same birthday as his eldest sibling, William Caldwell.

After graduating from Clay County High School in...

Rodney DeWayne Smallwood

May 26, 2022

Mr. Rodney DeWayne Smallwood, age 46 departed this life on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at his home.  He was born Friday, December 3, 1976 in Red Bird, Kentucky to Wayne and Linda Sizemore Smallwood.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Tammy Smith Smallwood, his children: Dawson Spurlock and Donovan Spurlock, 3 grandchildren, his parents: Wayne...

Billy Wayne Smith

May 22, 2022

Mr. Billy Wayne Smith, age 69 departed this life on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Advent Health of Manchester.  He was born on Tuesday, April 14, 1953 in Manchester, Kentucky to Charlie and Kathleen (Eversole) Smith.

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Cathleen Vilar and husband Miguel Isaias Vilar, III; grandchildren:  Miguel...

Mary E. Robinson

May 21, 2022

Mary E. Robinson, age 70 of Oneida departed this life on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Advent Health of Manchester.  She was born on Tuesday, January 3, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky to George T. Smith and Lucy (Parks) Cottrell.  She was a legal secretary for many years.

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

Virgia White

May 16, 2022

Virgia White, 93, Manchester, died Monday, May 16, at the home of her daughter in Versailles. She was the daughter of the late Lucian and Media Woods Johnson.  A lifelong resident of the Burning Springs community, she was a homemaker who farmed alongside her husband, the late Taylor White, Jr.

She was an active member of the...