Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Mrs. Betty Swafford

Oct 10, 2015

Mrs. Betty Swafford, age 70 of Saplin Fork Road departed his life on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on Saturday, June 30, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to the union of McKinley and Lida Abner Keen. She was a homemaker and a member of the Otter Creek Baptist Church.

She leaves...

Mr. Delbert Benge

Oct 8, 2015

Mr. Delbert Benge, age 93 of London, Kentucky formerly of Clay County departed this life on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at the Laurel Heights Home of the Elderly in London, Kentucky. He was born on Friday, June 2, 1922 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Squire and Lucy Proffitt Benge. He was retired from the Kentucky Department...

Mrs. Bertha D. Barrett

Oct 3, 2015

Bertha D. Barrett, age 88, of Golden Eagle Drive in London went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at her home. She was born September 2, 1927 in Clay County, Kentucky to Levi and Mary Byrd Lovins. She was a homemaker and a very important part of the Barrett Family Ministries. She was a...

Mr. Clark Walden

Sep 29, 2015

Mr. Clark Walden age 70 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at the Greg and Noreen-Wells Hospice Center in Hazard, Kentucky. He was born on Thursday, February 8, 1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to Herman and Bernice Marcum Walden. He was a retired mechanic for Lee Coal Company.

He leaves to...

Mr. William Lowell Howard

Sep 28, 2015

Mr. William Lowell Howard, age 71 of Smilax, Kentucky formerly of Clay County departed this life on Monday, September 28, 2015 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born on Sunday, February 27, 1944 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of William and Ruby Hammons Howard. He was a truck driver, owned a trucking...

Mrs. Martha Craft

Sep 19, 2015

Mrs. Martha Craft age 83 of Ells Branch departed this life on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Sunday, October 18, 1931 in Clay County, Kentucky. She was a member of the Ells Branch Baptist Church.

She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter: Patricia Napier of Goshen,...

Mr. Harley Gene Frazier

Sep 14, 2015

Mr. Harley Gene Frazier, age 74, of Frazier Road, departed this life on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born January 24, 1941 in Clay County, Kentucky to Ed and Lucy Mae (Allen) Frazier. He was a tobacco farmer and of the Christian faith.

He leaves to mourn his passing...

Mary E. Hudson Rider

Sep 11, 2015

Mary E. (Hudson) Lewis Rider, 79, of Kissimmee, passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2015. Mary was born on August 27, 1936 to Lewis and Lula (Saylor) Hudson in Manchester, Ky. She was married to the late Homer Lewis for 54 years. Shortly after they married, they moved to Seymour Indiana where she worked at Dairy Queen and IGA...

Amanda Jean Lee

Sep 10, 2015

Amanda Jean Lee, age 56 departed this life on Thursday, September 10, 2015. She was born on Wednesday, March 4, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio to William Fischesser and Rosa Ball Heuser.

She leaves to mourn her passing her mother; Rosa Ball Heuser and these children: William A. Burger and Angela of Lancaster, Kentucky, Kimberly A. Jackson Hassan...

Mr. Milton White

Sep 8, 2015

Mr. Milton White, age 76 of Lake Panasoffkee, Florida departed this life on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. He was born on Monday, November 7, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the union of Milton and Mary Crawford White. He was a retired foreman, a member of the Harvest Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army, loved John...

Mr. Earnest "Strawberry" Thompson

Sep 8, 2015

Mr. Earnest "Strawberry" Thompson, age 70 departed this life on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on Saturday, May 26, 1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Phillip and Nannie Thompson. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a factory inspector.

He leaves...

Zenner Hoskins Smith

Sep 5, 2015

Zenner Hoskins Smith, age 54 of Manchester departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, June 22, 1961 in Clay County to the union of Reed and Lizzie Hubbard Hoskins.

She leaves to mourn her passing, her children: Terry Wayne Smith and his wife...

Mr. Timothy Dezarn

Sep 5, 2015

Mr. Timothy Dezarn age 54 of Pigeon Roost in Manchester, departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at his home. He was born on Monday, April 24, 1961 in London, Kentucky to the union of Herman and Esther Jackson Dezarn. He was a butcher and manager as well as a member of the 1st Baptist Church in East...

Mr. Donald Lee "Kansas City" Jackson

Aug 26, 2015

Mr. Donald Lee “Kansas City” Jackson, age 68 of Manchester departed this life on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 11, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana to Orstel and Dorothy Hubbard Jackson. He was a coal miner for James River Coal Co. and a member of the Jack’s...

Mr. Bobby Joe Salyers

Aug 25, 2015

Mr. Bobby Joe Salyers, age 62 of Blue Hole departed this life on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on Saturday, August 30, 1952 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of Claude and Hollie Cash Salyers. He was a veteran of the United States Army.

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Mr. Daugh Cottongim

Aug 25, 2015

Daugh Cottongim, age 69, of Manchester, KY passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. He was born August 21, 1946 to Harve and Anna (Sampson) Cottongim in Clay County, KY.

He is survived by 4 children: Lacretia Cottongim of Maxwell, Texas; Scott Cottongim of Maxwell, Texas; David Cottongim of Chicago,...

Mr. Stephen Eddie Woods

Aug 21, 2015

Mr. Stephen Eddie Woods, age 43 of Big Creek was born on Tuesday, July 11, 1972 in London, Kentucky. He was an electrician and a member of the Calvary Pentecostal Church.

He leaves to mourn his passing his mother: Pamela Shell Bowling, his father: Jake Woods, his niece: Jamia Gibbons, his nephew: Dalton Gibbons, his...

Gladys Jean Williams

Aug 18, 2015

Gladys Jean Williams, age 57 of Manchester departed this life on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Friday, July 11, 1958 in Clay County, Kentucky to the union of the late Martin Jack and Martha Simpson Roark.

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Albert Roark (Tracey),...

Jane Hall Brock

Aug 13, 2015

Jane Hall Brock, 70 years old of Greenbriar departed this life on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday, January 24, 1945 in Clay County, Kentucky to the late Wheeler and Bessie Hacker Hall. She was a retired school teacher for the Clay County Board of Education and...

Darlene Hoskins Gray

Aug 11, 2015

Darlene Hoskins Gray, age 58 of Manchester, departed this life on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born on Friday, February 22, 1957 in Clay County to the union of the late Reed and Lizzie Hubbard Hoskins.

She is survived by her children: Donna Kaye Hubbard and her fiancé John...