All Obituaries

Vicki Mae Hall Roland, age 63, of Owenton, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on July 19, 2021.  Vicki fought hard to battle several health crises, with grit and faith, for over seven long years. She was born August 22, 1957, in Harlan County, to the late Hubert and Sylvia Larkey Hall.  She was preceded in death by her siblings, Joanna Hall Shepherd, Benita Hall Decker, Norma Hall Collins, Mike Hall, and James Hall. Vickie was a 1975 graduate of James A. Cawood High...

     Boyd Robert "Bobby" Brown, 49 of Harlan passed away on Monday July 12, 2021 at his home.     Bobby was born May 8, 1972 in Jacksonville, FL to Martha Poole Brown and the late T. Boyd Brown. He was a 1990 graduate of Harlan High School where he served as class president his senior year. He believed in the Baptist faith and had attended Teetersville Baptist Church with his mother. He had been a member of the Harlan Masonic Lodge 879 F &...

   Carolyn Howard Slusher, 73 of Wallins passed away Monday evening of July 5, 2021 at the Harlan ARH.    Carolyn was born Friday July 18, 1947 in Detroit, MI to the late Charles and Ruby Wilkes Slusher. She was the retired Front Desk Manager for The Comfort Inn of Harlan. She enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandchildren, and working puzzles on her Kindle.     Besides her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Jerry Howard and her 2nd...

     Sidney Albert Helton, 60 of Wallins, KY passed away on Sunday morning of July 4, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY.      Sidney was born in Dayton, OH to Sidney and Rebecca Arvin Helton. He was a Veteran of the United States Airforce having served during the Iran/Iraq conflict. For several years he was the Manager for Western Auto at Baxter and Advance Auto Parts. For the last 10 years he was the office manager for...

   Alice Faye Lundy, 66 of Wallins, KY beloved mother, wife, and grandmother passed away suddenly Friday afternoon of July 2, 2021 at Cranks, KY.    Alice was born February 22, 1955 in Harlan, KY to the late Roxie Branham and Carlo Jones. She attended Holy Trinity School, and was a homemaker. She believed in the Church of God faith. She loved spending time with her children and her family, she loved the outdoors, camping and walking.     Besides her parents...

   Lewis Green 96 of Smith, KY went peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday afternoon of July 2, 2021 with family by his side.    Lewis was born February 7, 1925 to the late Jonathan and Mary Neff Green. He was a retired Coal Truck driver. He was a gentle and kind man that always enjoyed talking about old time country living, working hard to provide for his loving family. He loved the simple life, westerns, vanilla ice cream cones and sugar babies.   ...

   Phyllis Deaton, 77 of Sunshine, KY wife of Morris Deaton passed away Monday morning of June 28, 2021 at her home following a long illness.     She was preceded in death by her parents, Byrd Hensley and Jewell Taylor Hensley.    She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Morris Deaton of Sunshine; sisters, Pat (Joe) Junkins of Northport, AL, Debra Cummings of Cincinnati, OH, and Jan Hensley-Gibson of Lexington, KY. She leaves a host of other relatives...

   Guy Phillip Howard, 70 of Loyall, KY, beloved husband, father, and son passed away peacefully Tuesday evening of June 22, 2021 following a battle with cancer with his family and friends by his side.    Phillip was born October 8, 1950  in Harlan, KY to Beatrice Willis Howard and the late Guy Howard. He attended Loyall Elementary School, and then graduated from Cawood High School. He was retired form Southern Wholesale where he worked as a sales clerk and believed...

   Adrian "Abe" G. Fields, II, 55 of Harlan entered Heaven on Monday June 14, 2021 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY following a courageous battle with cancer.    Abe was born October 23, 1965 in Harlan, KY to Adrian and Arizona Fields. He worked for the Commonwealth of Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church of Cawood. Abe was well known in the county and surrounding areas for...

     Chester Allen Hubbard, 65 of Baxter, KY entered Heaven on Sunday June 13, 2021 at his home.      Chester was born September 7, 1955 in Harlan to the late Reece and Sadie Hubbard. He was a general laborer and member of The Church of God of the Union Assembly at Keith, KY.      Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his sisters, Nancy Hubbard and Audrey Sprinkles; brothers, Elgin, Doyle Sr, Walter Mac, and Little Chester Hubbard.  ...