Floyd Nelson

She was born January 11 1918 to William Ross Lathinghouse Sr. and Nellie Taylor Lathinghouse in DeFuniak Springs Florida where she lived her entire life of nearly 108 years. She attended Palmer Academy where she was valedictorian and by all accounts the belle of the schooland was also voted most pop...

Hershel Edward Yates, 80 of Honaker, KY, passed away January 7, 2025 at his residence. Born May 25, 1945 in Floyd Co, KY, he was the son of the late Tivis & Bessie Mae Marshall Yates. Hershel is survived by his wife, Bernice Compton Yates. He was a retired coal miner & bus driver for Floyd C...

Jim Jack Goble, 86 of Salvisa, KY, passed away December 25, 2025 at his residence. Born April 6, 1939 in Floyd Co. KY, he was the son of the late High & Daisy Bell Scalf Goble. Jim was a general laborer in a sawmill. He is survived by his sisters: Alvanelle Hall, Molly Hall, Mary Lowe & Marg...

Nelva Louise Lawson, 85 of Harold, KY, passed away December 24, 2025 at her residence. Born February 27, 1940 in Harold, KY, she was the daughter of the late Melvin & Bell Hall Kidd. Nelva was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lawson. She was a cook for Floyd Co. Board of Education and of...

Ezra Lee Robinson, 49 of Allen, KY, passed away December 16, 2025 at his residence. Born May 2, 1976 in Martin, KY, he was the son of Gary & Anita Cooley Robinson. Ezra is survived by his wife, Jessica Slone Robinson. He was a former Animal Control Officer for Floyd Co. and worked in maintenance...

Jeffery Robinson, age 59 of Martin, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at his residence. He was born June 15, 1966 in McDowell, Kentucky to the late Jeff Robinson & Mary Lou Brown Robinson. He was the husband of Kelly Branham Robinson. He was a supervisor for ARH Our Lady of the ...

David Owsley, age 60 of Vest, Kentucky. Passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his residence in Vest, Kentucky. He was born on January 8, 1966 to the late Woodrow & Virgie Miller Owsley. He was the husband to Kimberly Owsley.David is survived by his Wife- Kimberly Owsley; Children- Kajen ...

Emmitt “Pete” Clark, age 73 of Tram, KY passed away January 11, 2026 at his residence. Emmitt was born July 31st 1952 to Willis and Laurie Kidd Sumler. Emmitt was the husband of Margaret Clark. He was a truck driver. Emmitt is survived by one son: Phillip (Rachel) Clark of Louisa KY; one daughter: T...

Robert Bradley Herrick (August 2, 1957 - December 17, 2025)Robert Bradley Herrick, 68, of Prospect, KY (formerly of Prestonsburg, KY), passed away at home on December 17, 2025.He was born in Prestonsburg on August 2, 1957 to Calvin and Phyllis Herrick. Rob attended Western Kentucky University before...

Loretta Hall Bolin, 86 of McDowell, KY, passed away December 16, 2025 at Highlands ARH, Prestonsburg, KY. Born February 17, 1939 in Hi Hat, KY, she was the daughter of the late Verman & Melvina “Pet” Newman Hall. Loretta lived in IL from 1966-1997. She retired from AT& T, was a member of Pil...

Frankie Cornett, age 68 of Hindman, Kentucky passed away on Friday January 9, 2026, at his residence in Hindman, KY. He was born on November 4, 1957, in Ary, Ky to the late Leslie Cornett and Marie Mabry Cornett. He was the husband of Teresa Cornett.Frankie is survived by his Wife: Teresa Cornett; D...

Michael Ray Fannin, age 63 of Carrie, Kentucky passed away on Monday December 29, 2025, at his residence in Carrie, KY. He was born on April 8, 1962, in Ary, Ky to the late James and Lora Johnson Fannin. He was the husband of Lisa Honeycutt Smith.Michael is survived by his Wife: Lisa Honeycutt Smith...

Earl Robinson, age 83 of Ashland, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Ashland, Kentucky. He was born July 7, 1942 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to the late Henry & Mary Alka Buckley Robinson. He was the husband of the late Kathlene Lafferty Robinson. He was a coal miner for Martin Co...

Juanita Jacobs, age 79 of Garner, Kentucky departed this earth to her heavenly home on Saturday January 3, 2026, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. She was born on May 2, 1946, in Ary, Ky to the late Elba and Havannah Jacobs.Juanita is survived by her Sons: Hiram (Sheil...

Carolyn “Brownie” Sandlin, age 73 of Mallie, Kentucky passed away on Sunday January 11, 2026, at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. She was born on August 19, 1952, in Tiffin, OH to the late William Leslie & Gynetha Belle Bailey Payne. She was the widow of the late Ro...

Jacqueline Renee Caldwell, age 54 of Teaberry, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky. She was born May 25, 1971 in Miami, Florida to the late Dennis Ray Caldwell & Irene Shepherd Merion. She is survived by her Devoted Guardians: Keni...

Amos Handshoe, age 81 was born June 1, 1944 at Handshoe, KY to Wayne and Dawsie Terry Handshoe. He met Wilma Lee Short while working in Indiana. They married on March 12, 1977. Amos worked at the foundry in Indiana until they moved to Carrie, KY in 1979. He worked on the strip job in Hardburly Ky un...

Kathy Irene Hall age 71 of Harold, KY, passed away peacefully at home on January 11, 2026. She was born June 30, 1954 in Prestonsburg, KY to the late Carlie Sturgill. She is survived by four daughters: Lisa Hall of Harold, Teresa (Ronnie Adkins) Hall of Harold, Kathleen (Gary) Patton of Pikeville &a...

Linda Carol Whitten, 75 of Debord, KY, passed way December 20, 2025 at Hazard ARH. Born June 27, 1950 in Prestonsburg, KY, she was the daughter of the late Taylor Price Jr. & Alta Stephenson Price. Linda is survived by one son: Chris (Denise) Whitten of Debord, KY; daughter in law: Tina Whitten;...

Margaret Mullins Prater, age 69 of Hyden, Kentucky passed away on December 27, 2025, at her residence in Hyden, KY. She was born on December 9, 1956, in Fort Thomas, Ky to the late Edgar and Fracis Smith Mullins. She was the wife of the late Bobby Wayne Prater.Margaret is survived by her Daughters: ...

Mary Alice Garvey Carter, 80 of Prestonsburg, KY, passed away January 6, 2026 at her residence. Born October 4, 1945 in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of the late James & Alice Groeniger Garvey. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James Carter. She was a Funeral Director/Owner of Ca...

Gary Dewayne Cole, 39 of Prestonsburg, KY, passed away December 11, 2025. Born June 28, 1986 in Martin, KY, he was the son of Gary Cole & the late Goldie Shepherd Cole. Gary was preceded in death by his wife, Amber Noel Cordelle Cole. He was an IT Tech for Cegeka. Gary is survived by one brother...

Peggy Slone, 72 of East Point, KY, passed away January 11, 2026 at her residence. Born December 1, 1953 in Kingsport, TN, she was the daughter of the late Isreal & Tina Alice Mullins Tuttle. Peggy was a disabled CNA foe Home Health. Peggy is survived by one daughter: Samantha George of East Poin...

Linda Stiltner Daniels, 66 of Hueysville, KY passed away December 21, 2025 at her residence. Born June 22, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Flemming & Iness Richmond Stiltner. Linda is survived by her husband, Arnold Dean Daniels. Linda was a phlebotomist for Martin ARH for 38 years. In ad...

Charlotte Hall, age 73 of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at UK Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky. She was born March 15, 1952 in Galveston, Kentucky to Velvia Keathley Hall & the late Arvel Hall. She was a homemaker, Christian & member of the Prestonsburg Ch...

Gary R. Price, 85 of Harold, KY, passed away January 12, 2026 at his residence. Born August 18, 1940 in Pikeville, KY, he was the son of the late Frank & Juanita Weddington Price. Husband of the late Zella May (Poochie) Price. Gary was the owner of Price Tractor Sales. Gary is survived by one so...

Jeffery Reed Banks, age 59 of London, Kentucky formally of Letcher County. Passed away on Tuesday December 30, 2025, at UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born on October 7, 1966, in Whitesburg, Ky to the late Phillip Reed Banks & Betty Lou Russell Banks. He was the widower to the late W...

Elizabeth Hall, 81 of Topmost, KY, passed away January 5, 2026 at her residence. Born July 6, 1944 in Bevinsville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Brownlow & Daisy Ward. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Morris Hall. She was a homemaker and a member of the Topmost Bapt...

Jimmy Smith, age 76 of Hueysville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1949 in Inez, Kentucky to the late Elmer & Imogene Flannery Smith. He was the husband of the late Toni Elzibeth Smith. He was a coal miner. He is survived by his Daugh...

Edward Glenn Mullins, age 66 of Topmost, Kentucky passed away on Friday December 26, 2025, at his residence in Topmost, KY. He was born on June 15, 1959, in Weaksbury, Ky to the late Virgil & Hamie Isaac Mullins.Edward is survived by his Sons- Cory (Hannah) Mullins, Tyler (Jasmine) Mullins; Moth...