Obituaries in Hazard, KY

Bobby Newsome, III, age 39, formerly of Hazard, KY, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at his residence in Lexington, KY. Bobby worked for FedEx. He was a devoted Son & Father. Bobby studied his Bible every day.Bobby was born on January 21, 1986, in Hazard, KY to Bobby Newsome, Jr. and th...

Tony Gayle Fugate, age 74, of Happy, KY, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at The Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center. Tony was a retired coal executive. He enjoyed writing blogs, reading and travelling.He was the son of the late Tony Fugate and the late Shirley Reedy Fugate. He is a...

Elizabeth Haddix Seals, age 77, of Vicco, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Knott County Health and Rehab in Hindman, KY. Elizabeth was a retired CNA in the medical field. She enjoyed quilting and crafting.She was the daughter of the late Columbus Haddix and the late Margie Reyno...

Billie Jean McPherson, age 75, of Combs, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Family meant everything to her. She loved her family and enjoyed all the moments they got to s...

Lon Caudill, age 89, of Hazard, KY, passed Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Hazard ARH. Lon was a retired Salesman of Nabisco and former Deacon of Mount Olivet Baptist Church at Cornettsville. He, along with his wife Nadine McIntyre Caudill, ran McIntyre's Grocery. Lon was a kind & humble man. H...

Derek Sean Hall, of Shelbyville, KY, passed away in his home on January 1st, 2026.After graduating from Dilce Combs high school, he then went on to Xavier University where he graduated with a degree in Microbiology. He was employed with the Kentucky State Police, Post 13, for several years as a Disp...

Charles Banks, age 67, of Delphia, KY, passed away on Wednesday December 31, 2025, at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. He was a retired sand truck driver. Charles loved hunting, fishing, watching football, UK basketball, Westerns, and spending time with family. He was a devoted husband, a loving fathe...

Arvil Young, age 79, of Lily, KY, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Baptist Health Corbin. He was a United States Army Veteran. Arvil was retired from General Electric.He was the son of the late Milford Lee Young and Sarah Elizabeth Eddington Young. He is also preceded in death by One...

Gloria Sue Noble, age 82, of Bulan, KY, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center. Gloria loved being outdoors. She enjoyed reading.She was the daughter of the late Calloway Noble and the late Clara Haney Noble. She is also preceded in death by On...

Fred Napier, 87, of Buford, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 2nd, surrounded by family.Born in Hazard, Kentucky, he attended the University of Kentucky before entering the coal mines. Over the years, he worked as a foreman in multiple industries before choosing grading and excavation. In ...

William Leslie Moore, age 69, of Hazard, KY, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at his residence. He was avid outdoorsman who enjoyed camping and fishing. One of his favorite hobbies was being a history buff.He was the son of the late Ralph Moore and the late Patricia Begley Moore.He leave...

Rommel Napier passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, at NHC Rehabilitation Center in Summerville, SC, surrounded by the love he so rightfully deserved. He was born on June 29th, 1934, in Rowdy, Kentucky, to Barter and Bertha Napier. He grew up in Rowdy and later made his way...