Obituaries in Hazard, KY

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kevin Haskell Oliver Jr. a man whose life was defined by his passions and, above all, his profound love for his family. Kevin passed away on January 24, 2026 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center.Kevin’s greatest joy and proudest ach...

John Robert Kennedy, age 85, of Lost Creek, KY, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. He was a United States Air Force Veteran. John was a retired steel Worker. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, yard work and working in his food and flowe...

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...

Margaret Faye Brashear, age 93, of Viper, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center.Margaret always talked about having faith from an early age and her days were filled reading her Bible and praying for family and friends. She concluded every day...

Mahala Ruth Napier, age 87, of Hazard, KY, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center. For over 40 years, Mahala was a Teacher at Chavies Grade School. She loved to serve and be a part of the community. She was a member of Davidson Baptist Church. She ...

Taylor Hoskins, age 91, of Hazard, KY passed away on January 19, 2026, at the Hazard Medical Center.  Taylor Hoskins was the son of the late Scott Hoskins and the late Mina (Stacy) Hoskins.  He is also preceded in death by Two Sons: James Thompson & Stephan "Louie" Hoskins; Two Si...

Mary Anne Halcomb, age 93 of Hazard, KY, wife of the late William B. Halcomb, passed away on January 16, 2026, at her residence.She was born in Vicco, Kentucky on September 30, 1932, to Oma and Thomas Mullins. Along with sister Stella Rice, she lived in coal camps throughout her childhood and gradu...

Brenda Akemon, age 79, of Hazard, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. Brenda was a retired Claims Representative for the Social Security Administration. She was a former Director for Red Cross. Brenda enjoyed reading and tra...

Kenneth “Gerald” Luttrell, age 83, of Frankfort, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Ashton Grove in Georgetown, Kentucky.He was born on July 6, 1942, in Hazard, Kentucky, to the late George and Edna Luttrell.In addition to his parents, Gerald was preceded in death by his brothers...

Derrick Ryan Eversole, age 37, of Hazard, KY, passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at his residence. Derrick was CEO of 56 Wine & Spirits. He was a man who never met a stranger with a contagious personality. He always enjoyed interacting with people who came into the liquor store. Derrick wa...

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...

Lillian Hill was born on January 19, 1953, in Blue Diamond, Kentucky, to Pleas and Mary Campbell. From the very beginning, her life was rooted in faith, service, and family.She graduated from Hazard Vocational School as a Licensed Practical Nurse, a calling that reflected her natural compassion and ...