Obituaries in Hazard, KY

Jerry Lee Shepherd, age 71, of Slemp, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Harlan ARH. He was a United States Navy Veteran. Jerry was a retired truck driver for the coal mines. Jerry lived a simple life.He was the son of the late Shelby Shepherd and the late Virginia Lykins Creech. ...

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...

Merylin Warfield, age 72, of Hazard, KY, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. Merylin attended Kelly Fork Church of God. She enjoyed reading her bible and working sudoku puzzles. Spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren was some...

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...

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...

Wanda Campbell, age 94, formerly of Hazard, KY passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026 in Lebanon, OH. Wanda was a devoted and faithful member of the Tribbey Church of God. She had a zest for life always living each moment to the fullest. She enjoyed attending the senior citizen program, SR game...

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...

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 ...

Our cherished baby girl, Millie Danielle Lawson was born on January 19, 2026 at the U.K. Medical Center in the arms of her loving parents. Though her time was brief, Millie’s presence filled our hearts with immeasurable love.Millie is survived by her devoted parents, Whitney & Joshua Lawson alon...

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...

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...

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...