All Obituaries

William H Lewallen (Bill), 77 of Loyall, KY was born on May 16, 1944, and passed away at Hazard Hospice Care Center on October 11, 2021, at 9:23PM from a brief illness. He was a member of the Lenarue Baptist Church for most of his life and believed in the Baptist Faith. He served in the Navy and was a retired Coal Miner. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill Lewallen and Doris Lewallen. His loving daughter, Billie Lewallen, wife Della Lewallen, all four grandparents, and a special...

George Noe, 51 of Cawood, KY entered his Heavenly home on Sunday October 10, 2021. He was born on June 11, 1970, in Cawood, KY. George worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years and believed in the Pentecostal Faith. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Noe. Those left to cherish his memories are his loving wife, Doris Noe; his daughter, Madison Cornett of Harlan, KY; his mother, Billie Jackson Noe of Day Branch, KY; two stepchildren, Julie, and husband David Collins of...

Linda Louise Robinson, 64, of Tway, went to receive her Heavenly reward on Friday, October 8, 2021. She was born on August 8, 1957 in Birmingham, AL. Linda was a homemaker, a wonderful mother and grandmother and believed in the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude Pete Robinson and Mary Joiner Robinson; one grandchild, Cody James Hamlett; her son-in-law, James Randall Pearson and her two brothers, JT Robinson and Bob Robinson. She is survived by her loving...

Aaron Noe, 44 of Baxter was born on April 18, 1977, in Harlan. Aaron departed this life on Friday, October 8, 2021, at his residence. He is a graduate of Evarts High School where he excelled in football and other activities and also a graduate of Lexington Community College, and SEKCTC. Aaron was a disabled US Army Veteran serving during Iraq Freedom. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Pat and Helen Noe and Arlo and Louise Steele. He is survived by his parents, Roger and Susan...

Raymond “Ray” Scott Jackson, 44 of Speedwell, TN passed away on Tuesday October 5, 2021. Ray was born and raised in Harlan KY, where he met his wife of 21 years. He was an avid car and truck enthusiast and enjoyed both admiring and working on them. He also enjoyed dirt track racing. Ray worked in many different professions over the years and was most recently employed as a truck driver for T-JAK Enterprises. He was known as “Woody” to his trucker friends. He loved to...

Lovette Wacks, 69 of Rio Vista, KY entered her Heavenly home on October 4, 2021. She was born on February 24, 1952, to Alma and Lansford Fields in Letcher County, Kentucky. She was a graduate of Whitesburg High School. After her retirement she loved being “Mam, spending time with family, and cheering on the Kentucky Wildcats and whoever played Tennessee. One of her favorite hobbies was playing card games with family and friends. She believed in the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in...

Oscar Grubbs, 70 of Cawood passed away peacefully on Monday September 27, 2021, at his home. He was born on June 18, 1951, to the late Blane and Sudie Grubbs. Oscar worked as a custodian at Black Mountain Elementary School for many years. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Darlene Allen Grubbs, four brothers, Harvey, Hayward, Franklin, and McKinley (Ken) Grubbs, and his nephew, Kenneth Wayne Grubbs. Those left to cherish his memories are his two loving...

Carolyn Sue Napier, 69, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 19, 2021. Carolyn is preceded in death by her daughter Samantha Renea (1983), grandchildren Ethan Kael Wandrey (2005), Evanna ReNeah (2003), her brothers James Curtis Partin, Charles, Roy, and Marvin Napier and two sisters, Evelyn Adkins and Helen Tibbs. She is survived by three daughters, LeAnna England (Shawn) and Bonnie Dinsmore of LaFollette, TN and Teresa Wandrey of Jacksonville, Florida and two sons, Richard Swader...

Vida Marie Howard Mahan, 93 of Middlesboro, KY, entered her Heavenly home on Saturday September 18, 2021, at the Middlesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 25, 1927, to Gillis and Mallie Cooper Howard. Vida worked many years as a cosmetologist. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Gene Mahan, her infant son, Robert “Bobby” Mahan; brothers, Ernest Howard, Gillis Howard Jr.; her sister, Leda Hoskins, and her special...

Pauline Wacks, 93 of Loyall, KY departed this world for Heaven on September 17th, 2021, at Middlesboro ARH.  Pauline was born in Harlan, Kentucky on January 7th, 1928. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Golden Wacks, her parents, Robert and Nora Russell, her siblings, Geneva (Paul) Sharp and Earl (Ellen) Russell, her brother-in-law, Clifford Click, and her daughter-in-law Emma “Faye” Wacks. Pauline had been a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, baking, quilting,...