Obituaries

Local obituaries for Manchester, KY and Clay County

Patricia Root

Patricia Root

Jul 23, 2024

Patricia Hobbs Root DOB: January 14, 1951-July 23, 2024 

On the 23rd of July, Pat left this world to rejoin beloved family members she watched leave before her. They include Earl Hobbs (father), Bessie Rice Hobbs (mother), Dianne Hobbs Williams (sister), Wendell Root (husband), Randall Gene Root (son), Bessie Renee’ Root (daughter), and Trevor Allen States (nephew). Pat loved her family,...

Golden Jones

Golden Jones

Jul 21, 2024

Golden Jones, age 84 departed this life on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the home of his daughter: Teresa. He was born on Tuesday, August 29, 1939 in Manchester, Kentucky to Marion and Ola Smith Jones. He was a coal miner for Shamrock Coal Company.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Terry Jones and Diedra, his daughter: Teresa Cooke...

Dale Burns

Dale Burns

Jul 21, 2024

Dale Burns, age 72 passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the AdventHealth of Manchester. He was born on Wednesday, December 5, 1951 in Oneida, Kentucky to Mitchell and Mable Gilbert Burns. He was a veteran of the United States Navy.

He leaves to mourn his passing his son: Billy Joe Burns, 3 grandchildren and his brothers and sisters: Mildred...

Danny Glenn Robinson

Danny Glenn Robinson

Jul 18, 2024

Mr. Danny Glenn Robinson, age 70 departed this life on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, March 10, 1954 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky to J. T. and Doris Royalty Robinson. He was a correctional officer at a federal prison.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Courtney Kiper and husband Eric, his son: Jason Robinson...

Diccie Bray

Diccie Bray

Jul 16, 2024

Diccie Bray, age 84 passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at her home. She was born on Wednesday, January 10, 1940 in Manchester, Kentucky to Levi and Sarah (Herd) McQueen. She was a homemaker and a member of the Burning Springs Church of God.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband: Elbert Bray, her sons: Elbert Lee Bray and...

Brenda Carol Gregory Napier

Brenda Carol Gregory Napier

Jul 9, 2024

Mrs. Brenda Carol Gregory Napier, age 65 departed this life on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at her home in Manchester, Kentucky. She was born on Tuesday, July 28, 1958 to the union of James Russell and Flora Agnes Gibson Gregory. She was a member of the Baptist faith. 

She was also a former long-time employee of the Quickie Market in Manchester.

She...

Marsha Lynn Harris

Marsha Lynn Harris

Jul 4, 2024

Mrs. Marsha Lynn Harris, age 69 departed this life on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, June 27, 1955 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Ben Golden “Doc” and Frances Smith Webb. She was a member of the Beech Creek United Methodist Church.

She leaves to...

Brenda Sizemore Minton

Brenda Sizemore Minton

Jul 2, 2024

Brenda Sizemore Minton, age 70 passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Sunday, January 10, 1954 in Manchester, Kentucky to Daniel and Myrtle Bishop Sizemore. She was a teacher’s aide and a member of the Lebanon Baptist Church.

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

Linda Smallwood

Linda Smallwood

Jul 1, 2024

Linda Smallwood, 69, of Tyner, KY passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. 

Linda was born in Red Bird, KY on Sunday, May 15, 1955, a daughter of the late John and Verlie Sizemore.

Linda is survived by her husband, Wayne Smallwood of Tyner, KY for forty-nine years. 

Linda is survived by her son: Brandon (Patsy)...

Crystal D. Edwards

Crystal D. Edwards

Jun 27, 2024

Crystal D. Edwards, a devoted homemaker, passed away on June 27, 2024 in New Carlisle, Ohio. She was born on December 2, 1979, in Dayton, Ohio.

Known for her very kind and caring nature, Crystal always prioritized others before herself. Family was at the core of her being, and she cherished nothing more than spending time with her loved ones. Her...

Zella Maggard

Zella Maggard

Jun 25, 2024

Zella Maggard, age 96 departed this life on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born on Saturday, June 9, 1928 to Verlon and Ethel (Philpot) Cupp. She was a homemaker and worked at Mid-South Electric. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.

 She leaves to mourn her passing...

Anthony "Tony" Edward Bellerson

Anthony "Tony" Edward Bellerson

Jun 24, 2024

Anthony “Tony” Edward Bellerson, age 71 departed this life on Monday, June 24, 2024 at his home. He was born on Saturday, January 17, 1953 in Kenton County, Kentucky. He was a mechanic and a member of the holiness church.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter: Amy Bellerson, his grandson: Jayson, his sisters: Sandra Bellerson, Linda Hall and Brenda...

Deloris Ann Robinson

Deloris Ann Robinson

Jun 22, 2024

Deloris Ann Robinson, age 69 departed this life on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Advent Health Manchester. She was born to Robert and Ruby (Chandler) Brumley. She was a homemaker.

 She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Robert Dale Robinson and Shawn Wesley Robinson these grandchildren: Ronnie Nicholas Robinson, Elizabeth Carol Robinson, and Shawna Lee Robinson.

 She is preceded in death...

Carl Smith

Carl Smith

Jun 22, 2024

Carl Smith, age 78 of Manchester, KY passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Landmark of Laurel Creek. He was born on Wednesday, September 19, 1945 in Goose Rock, Kentucky to Ed and Pearlie (Wagers) Smith. He retired from Mid-South Electric.

 He leaves to mourn his passing his wife: Dorothy (Jones) Smith.

 Funeral Services for Carl Smith will be conducted...

Granville Fields

Granville Fields

Jun 19, 2024

Granville Fields was born on April 17, 1939 in Grace, KY and departed this life on June 19, 2024 in Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore, KY.

He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and received Geneva Convention Award and Service Truck badge.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Pearl...

Bobby Hale

Bobby Hale

Jun 19, 2024

Bobby Hale, age 82 of Manchester, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was born on Sunday, April 12, 1942 in Manchester, Kentucky to Willard and Bessie (Browning) Hale. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.

 He leaves to mourn his passing one brother and one sister: Willard Hale,...

Jessie Lee Maxie

Jessie Lee Maxie

Jun 18, 2024

Jessie Lee Maxie, age 56 passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at his home. He was born on Saturday, May 11, 1968 in Oneida, Kentucky to Arnold and Beulah Rawlings Maxie. He was a coal truck driver.

He leaves to mourn his passing his significant other: Debbie Young, his daughter: Kylee Maxie, his mother: Beulah Maxie, his step children: Sondra...

Sarah Alice Mills Hall

Sarah Alice Mills Hall

Jun 18, 2024

Sarah Alice Mills Hall, age 72 departed this life on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at her home. She was born on Sunday, December 9, 1951 in Corbin, Kentucky to Cecil and Gladys Mills Wagers. She worked as a cook, worked for Kentucky Mountain Housing and was a homemaker.

 

She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Sabrina McCreary, Christopher Henson, Cecilia...

George Williams

George Williams

Jun 13, 2024

George Williams, age 78 of London, KY passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at St. Joseph in London. He was born on Wednesday, May 29, 1946 in Manchester, Kentucky to Tink Williams and Fannie (Dunaway) Williams. He was a coal truck driver and a member of Old Chop Bottom Holiness Church.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his children: George...

Lester Dwayne Rowland

Lester Dwayne Rowland

Jun 9, 2024

Mr. Lester Dwayne Rowland, age 63 passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at the AdventHealth of Manchester.  He was born on Thursday, July 28, 1960 in Manchester to Lester and Wilma Pennington Rowland.  He was a truck driver.

 

He leaves to mourn his passing his loving wife: Diana Stivers Rowland, his beloved daughter: Catherine Bullock and husband Chad as well...