All Obituaries

    David Wayne Logan, 65 of Wallins, KY passed away on Monday morning of January 30, 2023 at his residence.     He was born October 28, 1957 in New York.  He was a retired Coal Miner of 35 years and of the Baptist Faith.       He was proceeded in death by his parents Clint and Maggie Smith Logan, Sister Janice Wyrick, Grandmother Mollie Smith, Nephew Darrell Smith.     He is survived by his sisters,  Nancy Smallwood (William) Watts...

   Roy Allbecker, 80 of Evarts passed away on Sunday morning of January 29, 2023 at his home.     Roy was born September 22, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH to the late William and Sebring Allbecker.  He was retired groundskeeper from the University of Cincinnati.     Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Pricilla Bitter and his son, Mark Allbecker.    He is survived by his sons, Troy Allbecker of Evarts and Tim (Lena)...

   David Lively, 60 of Stanfill, KY passed away Saturday morning of January 21, 2023 at the Barbourville Health & Rehabilitation Center in Barbourville, KY following a long illness.    David was born December 26, 1962 in Harlan Co. He was retired carpenter for the Harlan Co. CAA and loved being outdoors, fishing, and watching TV. He believed in the Church of God Faith.     He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Hammonds and his wife Dennie Lou...

   Kathy Pennington Woods, 53 of Canton, OH formerly of Cumberland, KY passed away suddenly on Friday January 13, 2023 at her home.     Kathy was born December 23, 1969 in Scottsburg, IN to Phyllis Hendrix Turner and the late John Pennington and was a graduate of Cumberland High School. She was employed as a Clerk at Lowe's in Alliance, OH. She always enjoyed being at the beach, lake or taking walks.     Besides her father she is preceded in death...

   Wanda J. Gross, 88 of Verda passed away peacefully on Friday morning of January 6, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.    Wanda was born May 22, 1934 in Harlan to the late George P. and Laura Hamby Doan. She was retired from the Harlan Co. Board of Education where she worked as a Teacher Aide. She enjoyed gardening and working with her flowers. She believed in the Baptist Faith.    Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her son, Verden...

   Dale E. Napier, 63 of Loyall, KY passed away Thursday morning of January 5, 2023 at his home.    Dale was born April 30, 1959 in no Harlan to the late George and Lola Napier. He was a graduate of James A. Cawood High School, and retired from the Harlan Daily Enterprise. He was an avid UK Wildcat fan.    Besides his parents, Dale was preceded in death by a brother.    He leaves a host of cousins, his extended family, Owen, Tommy, Tony, and Tina Noe;...

   Ruth Lee Hensley, 75 of Kitts, KY passed away Friday afternoon on December 30, 2022 at the Harlan ARH.    Ruth was born June 28, 1947 in Harlan, KY to the late James and Letha Thomas Turner. She was a homemaker and believed in the Christian Faith.    Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 daughters, Earline Adams and Renee Hensley.    She is survived her husband of 54 years, Earl Hensley; her son, Tim Hensley; and 2 grandkids that she...

     David L. Davies, 87 of Harlan passed away suddenly on Wednesday morning of December 28, 2022 at his home.      Mr. Davies was born April 20, 1935 to the late D.L. and Io Davies in Barbourville, KY. He was the Co Founder and former Director of the Harlan Boys Choir in Harlan. He was a Teacher in the Harlan Independent Schools System where he began in 1956 teaching Middle School English. Even after retirement you could always find Mr. Davies supporting his...

   Velma Massengale, 68 of Kildav, KY passed away Tuesday afternoon of December 27, 2022 at her home.    Velma was born September 2, 1954 in Rockford, IL to the late Shirley Cremeens Rohrer and Wesley Stoner. She was a Home Base Teacher for KCEOC with over 25 years of service.    Velma is preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley King; brother, Glen Rohrer; and brother-in-law, Paul Fisher.     She leaves behind her husband, Jeffery Massengale;...

   Shirley (Myers) Hornsby, 83 of Elcomb, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 26, 2022  at her home surrounded by her loving children.    She was born October 12, 1939 to the late Delores Osborne Myers and Cecil Myers of Coalgood, KY. On October 31, 1953 she married her husband of 48 years, Elzo Hornsby. Shirley worked at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital for 36 years, where she made many lifelong friends. Shirley was the best Mother, Sister,...