Obituaries
Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County
Julia Ann Jarvis
Aug 5, 2025
Julia Ann Jarvis, age 76 of Manchester went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. She was born on Tuesday, May 10, 1949 in Manchester to Charles and Reva (Edwards) Smith. She worked at Phillps Diversified and was a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church.
She is survived by her siblings: Jeanie Smith, Bill Smith and his wife...
Sillus Lee, Jr.
Aug 4, 2025
Sillus Lee Jr.,a devoted father, loyal brother, proud son, and hardworking pipeliner, passed away on Monday, August 4th, 2025 at the age of 59. Sillus was born on Thursday, March 24, 1966 to the union of Rev. Sill and Sallie (Gray) Lee. He was of the holiness faith.
A simple man with a big heart, he found his greatest joy in...
Roy Wagers
Aug 2, 2025
Roy Wagers, age 76, departed this life on August 2, 2025 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, September 28, 1948 in Manchester, Ky to Beve and Rosie (Curry) Wagers. He loved his family and riding four wheelers. He also loved to go looking for ginseng. He was a retired coal miner with Leeco.
Roy survived by his children: Patricia...
Bessie Brown
Aug 2, 2025
Bessie (Crawford) Brown, age 82 went to her heavenly home on Saturday, August 2, 2025. She was born on Sunday, July 18, 1943 in Blue Hole, Kentucky to Milton and Versie (Smith) Crawford. She was a retired school teacher and school counselor for the Clay County Board of Education and a member of the Zion Baptist Church. Bessie was a...
Debra Ann McQueen
Jul 30, 2025
Debra Ann McQueen, age 65, departed this life on Thursday, July 30, 2025. She was born on Tuesday, August 4, 1959, in Manchester to Theodore Mullins and Geraldine (Owens) Mullins. She worked at Housekeeping for Advent Health, and she was a member of El’s Branch Baptist Church.
She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Stanley McQueen and these children: Tyrone...
Lida Lees (Lucas) Becknell
Jul 30, 2025
Lida Lees (Lucas) Becknell, age 77 of Locust Street in Manchester went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. She was born on Friday, June 11, 1948 in Oneida, Kentucky to James Mountjoy and Ann (Hackett) Lucas. She was a business woman, designer, co-owner of Rebecca Leigh Accents and entrepreneur and a member of the King’s Way Church...
Carl Barnes
Jul 29, 2025
Carl Barnes, age 84 of Sizerock, Kentucky passed away peacefully at his home with family present on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Carl was a lifelong resident of Sizerock, Kentucky except for a period where he and his wife Mary Esther lived in South Lebanon, Ohio while working at GE. Carl owned his own business, Barnes Auto Sales where he rebuilt,...
John Nolan
Jul 26, 2025
John Nolan of Manchester departed life on July 26, 2025, to his heavenly home, the good Lord blessed him to live 96 years on this earth. John was born in Beverly, Ky, he was a member of the Katies Creek United Baptist Church.
John lived most his life on Red Bird where he raised his family, he enjoyed gardening, walking in...
Clara Joyce Seal
Jul 22, 2025
Clara Joyce Seal, age 86 departed this life on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 in Corbin, Kentucky. She was born on Saturday, May 13, 1939 in Manchester, Kentucky to George and Blanche (Brumley) Roberts. She was a member of the Pentecostal Faith and a homemaker.
She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Trish Mabe and her husband Jeff of Corbin, her...
Kathleen Helen Wiley
Jul 19, 2025
Kathleen Helen Wiley, age 85 passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at her home. She was born on Sunday, June 30, 1940 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Leroy and Mary Vrana Wiley. She was a homemaker and a horse trainer.
She leaves to mourn her passing her lifetime companion Howard Spencer, her son: Steven Butler, her grandchildren and her sisters: Barbara...
Nettie Goins Smith
Jul 14, 2025
Nettie Goins Smith
March 5, 1953 ~ July 14, 2025
Nettie, also known as Teddy, age 72 of Manchester, Ky, passed away on July 14, 2025. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
She was the beloved wife of the late Leamon Smith. Nettie is survived by her son, Shade Smith and his wife Kristy of Manchester and their children, Nathan...
David Landon Hooker
Jul 14, 2025
David Landon Hooker, age 59, of Sacker in Manchester, Ky passed away on July 14, 2025 at his home. He was born on October 13, 1965 in London, Ky to the union of Stafford and Dorothy (Woods) Hooker. David was a member of the New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, the Robert Clark Masonic Lodge 646, the Oneida Masonic Lodge 736,...
George Gambrell
Jul 11, 2025
George Edward Gambrell, age 76, departed this life in Lexington, Kentucky at Richmond Place Senior Living on Friday July 11, 2025. He was born on November 16, 1948, to the union of Floyd Earl and Daisy Wolfe Gambrell.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Daisy Gambrell and sisters: Carol Abner, Clara Minton and JoAnn Mays.
George leaves to...
Catherine Hollin
Jul 10, 2025
Catherine Hollin, age 85 passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on Tuesday, April 23, 1940 in Manchester to Theophilus Toulmin and Nannie Mae (White) Stivers. She was a retired school teacher and worked at the Hacker Elementary School for many years as well as a member of the Greenbriar...
Jeffrey David Allen
Jul 6, 2025
Jeffrey David Allen, age 50 passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at his home. He was born on Saturday, February 8, 1975 in Somerset, Kentucky to Roy D. and Barbara Allen. Jeff was a veteran of the United States Army, a 32nd Degree Mason, belonged to the Oneida Lodge #736, an Oleika Shriner, a member of the Scottish Rite...
Annalee Jackson
Jul 6, 2025
Annalee Jackson, age 97 was ushered into the arms of her dear Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at her home. She was born on Friday, June 22, 1928 in Manchester to Samuel and Polly Ann (Roberts) Wagers. She was a hairdresser and a devoted member of the Island Creek Missionary Baptist Church.
She leaves to celebrate her life...
Pauline Baker
Jul 5, 2025
Pauline Baker, age 78, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025 in Manchester, Kentucky. She was born on Friday, January 3, 1947 in Manchester, Kentucky to Bill Jones and Rosa (Harris) Jones.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Anna Rose Chapman and husband Danny and Hobert Baker, Jr and wife Crystal; these grandchildren: Brock Hayes, Emily Hicks and husband...
Pearl Allen Sizemore
Jul 2, 2025
Pearl Allen Sizemore, age 42 passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Saturday, June 11, 1983 in Manchester, Kentucky to Charles Allen and Rhonda Marie (Stanley) Sizemore.
He leaves to mourn his passing his fiancé: Loretta Helton, his children: Allen Sizemore, Jasmine Sizemore, Shyann Sizemore, John Sizemore,...
Sally Jones Smith
Jul 2, 2025
Sally (Jones) Smith, age 70 passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, September 13, 1954 in Troy, Michigan to Jennings and Eva (Cottongim) Jones. She was a retired registered nurse.
She leaves to mourn her passing her son: Kevin Smith, her grandson: Dravin Scott Smith and...
Charlene Maxie Harrison
Jun 23, 2025
Charlene Maxie Harrison, age 65, departed this life on Monday, June 23, 2025. She was born on Wednesday, October 21, 1959 in Manchester, Kentucky to Arnold and Beulah Maxie. She was a manager at Colson’s Market.
She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Danny Harrison and three children: Anna Harrison, Robert Harrison and Jeff Harrison; two grandchildren: Michael and Sarah....
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