Reba Smith, age 84 departed this life on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at her granddaughter's home. She was born on Wednesday, March 6, 1935 in Oneida, Kentucky to Melvin and Mae Sester Bishop. She was a homemaker and a member of the Buzzard Holiness Church.
Joshua Hollingsworth, age 41 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on Sunday, August 20, 1978 in Manchester, Kentucky to Rachel Collins Bailey. He was a member of the New Zion Baptist Church.
Brayden Alan Xaiver Hudson, 11 months old, born January 19, 2019, beloved son of Kyla Caudill and Denzil Hudson of Morehead, joined the Heavenly Angels Thursday, January 2, 2020, at U. K. HealthCare in Lexington.
Carol Coffey, age 51 departed this life on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, August 13, 1968 in Oneida, Kentucky to Willie and Opal Cress McQueen.
Mary Marie Collett Napier of Essie, Kentucky was born February 05, 1930 in Essie, Kentucky to the union of the late John L. and Phronia Morgan Collett. Mary had been a life-long resident of Leslie County. She was united in marriage to Howard Napier on July 11, 1949 in Harlan, Kentucky. Mary was a member of the Essie Christian Missionary Alliance, Essie, Kentucky. However, in her early years, being the daughter of a Baptist preacher (John L. Collett), her home church was the old Bowen’s Creek Baptist Church at Essie, Kentucky.
Eula Irene House was born on March 15, 1935 in Laurel County Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Hubert Burdine and Nina Rogers Burdine. She was united in marriage to James Earl House who preceded her in death.
Mr. Eddie Slusher, age 61, of Roark, KY, passed away December 31, 2019 at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky. He was born June 25, 1958 in Beverly, Kentucky, the son of the late Silas Slusher, and Margie Goins Slusher who survives. Eddie worked as a coal miner before becoming disabled. He was an avid outdoorsman. He was married to Trilla Slusher on April 03, 2019.
