OBITUARIES

Danny Lewis

May 6, 2013

Danny Ray Lewis, 54 of Harlan passed away Monday May 6, 2013 at the Harlan ARH.

Danny was born June 24, 1958 in Leslie Co. to the late Arthur Lewis and Tilda Turner Lewis. He worked most of his life as a Coal Miner.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a sister,...

William Forester

May 3, 2013

William R. Forester, age 85, of Lexington, Ky., passed away at his home, surrounded by his family, on Friday, May 3, 2013.

Bill was born March 9, 1928, in Harlan, Ky., to Taylor and Della Forester. He was a graduate of Harlan Independent Schools, the University of Kentucky and the University of Kentucky College of Law. He...

Charles Farmer

Apr 30, 2013

Charles David Farmer, 65 of Watts Creek went to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 30, 2013 at the Harlan ARH with his wife and family at his side.

David was born February 1, 1948 in Harlan, KY to the late Tip and Glinice Farmer. He was a retired coal miner with over 35 years of...

Betty Pope

Apr 27, 2013

Betty Pope, 88 of Cawood passed away at the Lee Regional Medical Center, Pennington Gap, VA following a brief illness.

Mrs. Pope was born May 2, 1924 at Threepoint, KY to the late Mark and Brunetta Massingill Hatmaker. She was a homemaker and member of The Bible Church, Grays Knob.

Besides her parents she was...

Julia Bailey

Apr 16, 2013

Julie Kay Bailey, 41 of Harlan passed away Tuesday April 16, 2013.

She is survived by her parents James and Margie Cress of Lancaster, KY; 5 children, Mackie Brock of Nicholasville, KY, David Bailey and Daniel Bailey both of Harlan, Mariah Holcomb of Manchester, KY and Charlie Shepherd of Cumberland, KY; grandchildren, Bella Wrenn, Mackie and Emily...

Hattie Taylor

Apr 14, 2013

Hattie Noe Taylor, 75 of Wallins departed this earthly home for her heavenly home at the Harlan Health & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness.

Mrs. Taylor was born Dec. 11, 1937 at Whitestar, KY to the late John D. and Bertha Day Noe. She was a wonderful and loving wife and mother, she was loved by...

Judy Benson

Apr 14, 2013

Judy Hancock Benson, 50 of Akron, OH formerly of Coldiron passed away Sunday April 14, 2013.

Judy was born and raised in Chicago, ILL, but always enjoyed coming home to visit her family in Coldiron.

She was preceded in death by her father, John Henry Hancock; her brother, John Henry Hancock, Jr.; her grandparents, Joe...

Estill Clark

Apr 13, 2013

Estill Eugene Clark, Jr, 68 of Birmingham, AL formerly of Harlan passed away April 13, 2013 in Bessemer, AL.

He was the Equipment Manager & Electrical Superintendent for Southland Contracting Co. He believed in the Baptist Faith.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Estill Eugene Clark, Sr and Bertha Mae Clark; sister, Malinda...

Hobert Green, Jr

Apr 7, 2013

Hobert Green, Jr. 69 of Cawood passed away Sunday April 7, 2013 at his home.

Hobert was born October 5, 1943 in Sampson, KY to the late Hobert J. Green, Sr and Bessie May Green.

Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his son, Donnie Green and an infant child;  his brothers, William,...

Deerl Brock

Apr 4, 2013

Deerl (Junior) Brock 80, of Cottontown TN, formerly of Wallins KY went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2013 at Skyline Medical Hospital in Nashville TN. He was born May 22, 1932 in Wallins.

He worked at Ford Motor Co in Harlan KY and Highlift in Cincinnati OH. He was a longtime member of the Masonic Lodge.

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Doyle Baker

Apr 2, 2013

Doyle Baker, 70 of Putney passed away Tuesday April 2, 2013 at his home.

Doyle was born December 19, 1942 to the late Hugh L. and Mossie Starrett Baker. He was a retired custodian at the Cawood Elementary School. He believed in the Holiness faith.

Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his...

Robert Jager

Apr 1, 2013

Robert W. Jager, 89 of Harlan passed away Monday 1, 2013 at his home.

Mr. Jager was born Dec. 25, 1923 in Binghamtown, NY to the late John and Mildred Mae Walker Jager. He was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and served during WWII. He was a member...