OBITUARIES

Oct 23, 2015

Lorene Gentry, 88 of Harlan passed away Friday, Oct. 23, 2015 at the Harlan ARH.

Lorene was born Nov. 24, 1926 at Threepoint, KY to the late Easom and Eva Minton Carr. She was a homemaker and believed in the Baptist Faith.

Besides her parents she is preceded in death by 2 children, Charles “Butch”...

Oct 20, 2015

Dennie G. Slusher. 76 years.  Beloved husband of 52 years to Shirley (nee Murphy) Slusher. Devoted father Donnamarie, Therese and Dennis. Loving brother of John Slusher. Dearest son of the late John and the late Linda (nee Brock) Slusher.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Friend to all who knew him.

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Oct 17, 2015

James Ewel Estes, 65 of Harlan, Kentucky died Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital.  He was born July 17, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio son of the late Ed and Elsie Estes.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brother, Johnny Estes.

Oct 14, 2015

Roger Dale Allen, 68 of Cranks passed away Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015 at the Harlan ARH.

Roger was born March 18, 1947 in Harlan, KY to the late Charles and Maybelle Roberts Allen. He was a retired coal miner of 30 years having retired from Ace Mining. He was a Veteran of the US Army...

Oct 11, 2015

Kenneth A. Farmer, Sr. age 75 passed away Sunday, October 11 th at his home with his wife by his side.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Ball Scott; grandparents, William O. and Maggie Ball; and brother, Gordon...

Oct 10, 2015

William Jackson, 66, of Belvidere passed away peacefully Saturday morning, October 10, 2015 surround by his loving family. William was born November 21, 1948 in Molus, KY, son of George Sr. and Betty Jackson. He was a machine operator for Union Special in Huntly, IL. William enjoyed praising the Lord, spending time with his grandchildren and family, coin collecting,...

Oct 9, 2015

Dorothy Hall, born April 11, 1925 at Dione, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 09, 2015 at her residence.  She was preceded in death by her parents Arthur Jones and Lillie Cole Jones; brothers Harold Jones and Rob Jones; sisters Pauline Green and Louise Willis; husbands Eugene Harber and James Hall and...

Oct 5, 2015

Justyn Rylee Akemon, newborn son of Joshua and Vokie Middleton Akemon, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at the Saint Joseph East Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents Don and Betty Green, Willis Middleton, and Oscar Maggard, Sr.

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Oct 1, 2015

Ronald David Harris, 73 of Loyall passed away Thursday Oct. 1, 2015 at his home.

He was born Dec. 14, 1941 in Harlan Co., KY to the late Tom and Alma Mitchell Harris. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and believed in the Baptist faith.

Besides his parents he is preceded in...

Sep 30, 2015

Edyth Louise Banks, age 75 of Greenback, TN passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Gay Banks; son, Jeff Banks; father, Hyluard Creech. Survivors include her son, Richard Banks; mother, Edna Creech; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Nikki Creech. Family and friends...

Sep 26, 2015

Frances Sue Saylor, 72 of Wallins passed away Saturday Sept. 26, 2015 at the Harlan ARH following a courageous battle with cancer.

Frances was born Oct. 17, 1942 in Harlan Co., KY to the late Tom and Mary Frances Harp Chadwick. She was a homemaker who enjoyed playing the piano and singing in church at Molus Pentecostal...

Sep 25, 2015

Donald Lee Deaton, 78 of Sunshine, Harlan, Kentucky passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol, TN.  Donald was a native of Harlan County, Born August 21, 1937 son of the late Barney and Virginia Rains Deaton.

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Sep 20, 2015

Janet Marie Rogers, 83 of Harlan passed away Sunday, Sept.20, 2015 at the Harlan Health & Rehabilitation.

Janet, a native of North Dakota, was born September 12, 1932 to the late Melvin and Catherine Volder Kruz. She was a homemaker and member of...

Sep 12, 2015

Rebecca Ann Simpson Harvey, 43 of Cranks passed away Saturday September 12, 2015 at her home.

Becky Ann was born May 27, 1972 in Pennington Gap, VA to Bobby Simpson and the late Rebecca Day Simpson. She was a homemaker and member of the Cranks Holiness Church.

Besides her mother she is preceded in death...

Sep 6, 2015

June Browning, 84 of Sunshine passed away on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015 at her home with family by her side.

June was born Nov. 16, 1930 at Wilhoit, KY to the late George Washington and Dora Gray Tolliver. She was a retired Day Care worker and believed in the Baptist Faith. She moved...

Aug 30, 2015

Verna Lou Weaver, 60 of Harlan, Kentucky died Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital.  She was born Tuesday, December 21, 1954 to the late Joe and Geneva Ledford Fee.  She was a member of the Lenarue Missionary Baptist Church, she had worked in the Hotel Industry.

Aug 29, 2015

Michael Wayne Metcalfe, 58 of Nolansburg passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at his home.

Michael was born Oct. 13, 1956 at Harlan, KY to the late James and Janice King Metcalfe. He was a lifelong resident of Harlan Co. and believed in the Baptist faith. He was former owner & operator of Kitchen & Bath Supply....

Aug 28, 2015

Ophie Lewis Crase, 77 of Big Laurel passed away Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 at the Morristown Hamblen Hospital, Morristown, TN.

She was born Feb. 10, 1938 in Leslie Co., KY to the late Dewey and Mellie Lewis. She was retired from NCR in Dayton, OH and believed in the Church of Christ faith.

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Aug 28, 2015

Eugene Daniel “Dan” Bradley, 69 of Loyall, KY died Friday August 28, 2015 at the residence of his daughter.  Born May 28, 1946 he was, son of the Late Edgar Tunis Bradley and Emogene Eagle Bradley.  He was a graduate of Loyall High School; retired from General Motors; he lived most...

Aug 25, 2015

David Carmack, Sr., 63 of Harlan, Kentucky died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at his residence.  Born November 11, 1953, he was the son of the late George Washington and Sophie Stewart Carmack.  He was a retired coal miner and believed in the Pentecostal faith.

Surviving are his wife, Febie Carmack; and children David...