Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. Robert Martin, age 85 departed this life on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  He was born on Monday, December 2, 1935 in Manchester, Kentucky to Chester and Della Davidson Martin.  He was a tool and die maker, a grocer and a policeman as well as a lifetime member of the Masonic Lodge and a...

Dec 30, 2020

Edith Gregory, age 76, wife of Johnny Gregory of Manchester, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at her residence. She was the mother of Allison Gregory of Manchester, Kentucky, and Johnna Gay and husband Justin of Oneida, Kentucky; the sister of Nancy Pardon of Hamilton, Ohio. She was also blessed with five grandchildren, Janna Lovins, Jon Lovins, Lake...

Dec 30, 2020

Mrs. Edith Jeffrey, age 91 departed this life on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  She was born on Tuesday, July 9, 1929 in Manchester to James Scalf and Della Gray Scalf Labig.  She was a grocery store clerk, a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church, a member of the Manchester Eastern Star #351 and...

Dec 29, 2020

On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Terry Lee Gray; loving son, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at the age of 61 along with his son Terry Lee Gray Jr.

Terry was born Wednesday, May 13, 1959 in Manchester KY to Hiram and Nannie (Hubbard) Gray. He was united in marriage to Britta Jean (Holiday) Gray on July...

Dec 29, 2020

On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Terry LEE Gray Jr, loving son, husband, father and friend, passed away at the age of 35 with his father Terry Lee Gray.

Lee was born on Monday, June 17, 1985 in Manchester KY to Terry and Britta Gray. He was united in marriage to Shannon LeAnn (Collett) Gray on May 20,...

Dec 29, 2020

Amy Barger, age 36 departed this life on Tuesday, December 29, 2020.  She was born on Wednesday, July 11, 1984 in Manchester to Sam Barger and Cindy Johnson Smith.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Shiann Barger and her son: Jacob William Gregory, her mother: Cindy Smith, her step father: Charles Wayne Harris, her nieces...

Dec 27, 2020

Louise Allene Caldwell age 80 departed this life on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Berea, Kentucky.  She was born on Monday, March 25, 1940 in Manchester, Kentucky to Edward C. Bowling and Ellen Caldwell Bowling.

She enjoyed magazines, pictures and music especially Elvis Presley and she enjoyed soap operas and watching television. ...

Dec 26, 2020

Bobby Robinson,  age 69 departed this life on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at his home.   He was born on Wednesday, November 28, 1951 in Manchester to the union of Carlo and Evelyn Deaton Robinson.   He was a Long Haul Truck Driver.

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: Robert Wayne Robinson, Randy Robinson, Bobby Robinson and...

Dec 20, 2020

Mr. Winton “Smiley” Vallance, age 91 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 20, 2020.  He was born on Friday, May 10, 1929 in Big Creek, Kentucky to the union of Arthur and Lena Hacker Vallance.  He worked in road construction, was a member of the Greenbriar Presbyterian Church, a Kentucky Colonel and a veteran of...

Dec 18, 2020

Dora Bowling Hacker, age 96, departed this life on Friday, December 18, 2020 at the Advent Health Hospital in Manchester, Kentucky. She was born Friday, March 28, 1924 to the union of Tester and Clara Bowling.

She leaves to mourn her passing four children: Mike and wife Faye Hacker, Sandra and husband Albert Lawson, Connie Lester, Deborah...

Dec 18, 2020

Mr. Stanley Harris, age 83 departed this life on Friday, December 18, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Monday, January 25, 1937 in Manchester, Kentucky to William and Cleo Hayre Harris. He was a farmer and coal miner, a member of the Weaver Baptist Church and a veteran of the...

Dec 18, 2020

Mr. Grant Gibson, age 72 of Blue Hole departed this life on Friday, December 18, 2020 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  He was born on Wednesday, August 11, 1948 in Manchester, Kentucky to Luther and Annie Hooker Gibson. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Irene Jones Gibson, his daughters: Jennifer Gibson Woods and Melissa Neeley, 6 grandchildren:...

Dec 15, 2020

Mr. Oakley Ray Gregory, age 70 departed this life on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born on Sunday, December 25, 1949 in Manchester, Kentucky to Bill and Cora Minton Gregory.  He worked for Progressive tool and die in Michigan.

He leaves to mourn his passing his...

Dec 12, 2020

Mr. Clyde Vernon Smith, age 80 of Manchester departed this life on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the Greg and Noreen Well Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky.  He was born on Monday, August 26, 1940 in Blue Hole, Kentucky to the union of Ed and Minnie Goins Smith.  He was a heavy equipment operator in the coal mines....

Dec 7, 2020

Mrs. Margaret “Margie” P. McQueen departed this life on Monday, December 7, 2020 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  She was born on Monday, October 4, 1937 in Manchester to Homer Philpot and Dorothy Garrison Abner.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Manchester Baptist Church.  Margie enjoyed birds and learning about bird species.  She was an avid...

Dec 6, 2020

John L. Manning, 78, of Georgetown, KY passed away December 6, 2020 at his home in Georgetown, KY. He was born in Bristol, VA on October 7, 1942 to the late Edward and Eunice Manning. He retired from IBM/Lexmark after 30 years. He was currently treasurer at Highlands Baptist Church in Lexington, KY where he was a member. He...

Dec 6, 2020

Mr. Ronnie Napier, age 63 departed this life on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at his home.  He was born on Wednesday, October 2, 1957 in Manchester, Kentucky to Theo and Edith Mitchell Napier.  He worked in the coal mines for over 26 years and is a veteran of the United States Army.

He leaves to mourn his...

Nov 30, 2020

Mr. Vestil Minton, age 86 departed this life on Monday, November 30, 2020 at the Advent Health of Manchester.  He was born on Thursday, August 23, 1934 in Manchester, Kentucky to William and Mary (Cheek) Minton.  He was a farmer.

He leaves to mourn his passing his brother:  Denver Minton and several nieces and nephews.

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Nov 23, 2020

Ms. Goldie Sturdivant Rice, age 83 of Sturdivant – Morgan Road, Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Monday evening at the Beech Tree Manor Nursing Home in Jellico, Tennessee.

She was the mother of David Sturdivant and wife, Joyce of Manchester, Kentucky and Gary Sturdivant and wife, Jackie of Mason, Ohio. She was the sister...