Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Jul 8, 2021

Mrs. Joyce Ann Davidson, age 84 departed this life on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her home.  She was born on Monday, August 10, 1936 in Manchester to Chester and Sophia Hounchell Bowling.  She was retired from the Clay County Board of Education and a member of the Brutus Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing...

Jul 6, 2021

Elbert Jackson, age 73 of Greenbriar departed this life on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his home.  He was born on Saturday, May 22, 1948 in Manchester to the union of Orstel and Dorothy Rogers Jackson.

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Thomas Vice, his grandson: Thomas Vice, Jr. and 2 great grandchildren.  Also surviving...

Jun 29, 2021

Debbie Reynolds, age 64, of Manchester departed this life on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London.  She was born Saturday, May 25, 1957 in Manchester.  She was a member of the Shady Grove United Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Michael Paul Reynolds and his wife Dawn Eggers...

Jun 27, 2021

Mr. Johnny Hudson, age 75 departed this life on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.  He was born on Tuesday, October 9,1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to Estill and Lillie Spurlock Hudson.   He was a retired maintenance worker for the AdventHealth Hospital and a member of the Panco Community Church.

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Jun 24, 2021

Mrs. Darlene Davis Lunsford, beloved mother, school teacher, and dear friend to all was born Friday, October 20, 1950 and passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021 surrounded by family and friends to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! She was born in Oneida, Clay County, Kentucky to the marriage of Steve Davis and Rosa Oslonian...

Jun 21, 2021

John Lenn Green, age 33 departed this life on Monday, June 21, 2021.  He was born on Friday, June 17, 1988 in Trenton, Michigan to Randy and Peggy Jones Green.

He leaves to mourn his passing his parents: Randy and Peggy Green, his paternal grandparents: Bill and Shirley Green, his maternal grandparents: Clarence and Billie Jean Jones,...

Jun 21, 2021

Mr. Charles Glenn Harris, age 68 departed this life on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville, Kentucky.  He was born on Thursday, June 18, 1953 in Manchester, Kentucky to George and Thelma Smith Harris.  He was a retired Mine Safety Analysis and a member of the Church of God Worship Center.

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Jun 21, 2021

Mrs. Nola Robinson, age 76 departed this life on Monday, June 21, 2021.  She was born on Sunday, March 18, 1945 in Oneida, Kentucky to Robert and Betty Hollin Taylor.  She was a retired teacher for the Clay County Board of Education.

She leaves to mourn her passing her sons: Richard Robinson and his wife Betty and...

Jun 18, 2021

Doris Gross, age 86 departed this life on Friday, June 18, 2021 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  She was born on Wednesday, May 22, 1935 in Manchester to Matt and Martha Owens Dezarn. She retired from food service for the Clay County Board of Education and attended the Morgan Branch Baptist Church and Church of God Worship Center.

Jun 13, 2021

Alfred Thomas Jewell, age 57 departed this life on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his home.  He was born on Wednesday, January 15, 1964 in Manchester to James and Sudie Smith Jewell.

He leaves to mourn his passing his step-children: Eli Marcum and Jessamine Combs, his grandchildren: Shayla and Tommy Lee, his brothers: Ralph Jewell, James Jewell...

Jun 10, 2021

Mrs. Stella Sizemore, age 87 of Manchester departed this life on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the Advent Health Manchester.  She was born on Friday, November 24, 1933 in Manchester, Kentucky to Matt Hubbard and Laura Wagers Hubbard.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Burning Springs Church of God.

She leaves to mourn her...

Jun 9, 2021

Mr. Bobby Lee Reid, age 79, departed this life on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Advent Health Manchester. He was born on Friday, May 8, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Calvin Gary Reid and Beatrice (Bowman) Ponder.  He was a farmer, a member of the Fellowship Tabernacle and a veteran of the United States Army. He was a...

Jun 8, 2021

Mr. William Letcher (Bill) White was born on July 26, 1934 to the union of Charles H. White and Nora (Sizemore) White in Manchester, KY.  He married Helen (Ruth) White on May 5, 1956.  Bill was best known for teaching auto mechanics at the Clay County Vocational School and later as Principal.  He was 13th Regional Vocational Education Program...

Jun 7, 2021

Mrs. Mary Jane Stewart, age 56 departed this life on Monday, June 7, 2021 at the Advent Health Hospital.  She was born on Wednesday, February 17, 1965 in Oneida, KY to Ernest and Thursa Smith Cotton.  She was a homemaker and of the holiness faith.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Danny Stewart; her mother: ...

Jun 2, 2021

Mrs. Joan M. Murray, age 90 departed this life on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at her home.  She was born on Saturday, August 9, 1930 in Corpus Christi, Texas to George Grover Sutherland and Mildred Grace (Lindsey) Sutherland.  She was a LV Nurse and a member of the Liberty Worship Center.

She leaves to mourn her passing...

Jun 1, 2021

Mr. Rufus B. Smith, age 61, departed this life on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born on Monday, January 18, 1960 in Manchester, Kentucky to Ernest and Eva Smith.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children:  Jeremy Smith; Ruth Ann Smith; and Eva Davis of...

May 31, 2021

Kathleen "Kathy" Langdon passed away at 3:00 AM on Monday, May 31st, 2021 with both hands held tightly by her closest family.  She left this world with grace —feeling loved, happy, and sure of her next destination.

Kathy was born on August 16, 1940 to Ruby (Shepherd) Hampton, and Burnette Hampton in Letcher County, KY.

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May 30, 2021

Mrs. Janet Lynn Collins, age 67 departed this life on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at her home.  She was born on Thursday, September 17, 1953 in Tyner, Kentucky to Gilbert and Bessie Clark Issacs.  She worked at Dairy Queen in McKee, Kentucky and is a member of the Potters House Holiness Church.

She leaves to mourn her...

May 30, 2021

Ada Shirley, 96 of Tampico, IN, passed away at 12:50 AM at her granddaughters' home in Medora on Sunday, May 30, 2021.

Ada was born on September 5, 1924, in Manchester, Ky, she was the daughter of John Day and Mamie (Depew) Maxie who are both deceased.

On March 4, 1947, she married Rawland "Podney"...

May 30, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Hooker, age 86 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  She was born on Saturday, December 8, 1934 in Manchester to the union of Matt and Lydia Ward Woods.  She was a former restaurant owner of Dot’s Place on Sexton Creek and a member of the...