Local Obituaries-Thursday July 18, 2024

Audry Bates

Audry Bates, age 83, of Crafts Colley passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at her residence. 

She is survived by 1 son: Tony Bates of Ermine; 1 daughter: Sharon McFarland Reynolds of Mayking; 1 brother: Fred Banks of Paintsville; 5 sisters: Lorene Blair of Crafts Colley, Janice Slone of Mayking, Betty Lucas of Thornton, Charlotte McDougal of Cowan, Geraldine Miles of Thornton and 1 granddaughter: Brooke Bates.

Funeral Services for Audry Bates will be held at 1:00pm Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel. 

Visitation will be held at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel after 6:00pm this evening, Thursday. 

The Letcher Funeral Home of Whitesburg is in charge of the arrangements.

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Barry Bailey 

Barry Bailey, age 61, of McRoberts, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at his residence. 

He is survived by his parents: Donald and Fredis Bailey of Maysville; his wife: Sherry Jean Bailey; one son: Matthew Bailey; one sister: Donna Bailey Hartman and four brothers-in-law; Gary Barnett, James Barnett II, David Barnett and John Barnett.

Visitation will begin at 11:00am tomorrow, Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel. 

Funeral services for Barry Bailey will follow at 1:00pm tomorrow, Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel with Danny Mullins officiating. 

The Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

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Dr. Mary Katherine Bennett

Dr. Mary Katherine Bennett, age 82, of Linefork, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington.

She is survived by 2 sisters: Delois Middlebrooks and Mabeline Sizemore; her daughters: Mary Louise, Miranda, Andrea, Carmel, Sharon, Theresa, Joanna, and Elizabeth; and her sons Big Chris, Little Chris, Joey, Howard, Calvin, Justin, BJ, Jonathon, and Aiden. 

Visitation will be held from 10:00am to 12 noon tomorrow, Friday, July 19 2024 at the Linefork Foursquare Gospel Church. 

Funeral services for Dr. Mary Katherine Bennett will follow at 1:00pm tomorrow, Friday, at the Linefork Foursquare Gospel Church with Durant Kreider and John Coleman officiating.

Burial will take place in the Bennett Family Cemetery at Linefork.

In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Dr. Mary Bennett Foundation. 

The Tri City Funeral Home of Benham is in charge of the arrangements.

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Maxie P. Webb

Maxie P. Webb, age 94, of Jenkins, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, at her residence. 

She is survived by one son: Keith Webb of Jenkins; three daughters: Trillis Sparks of Jenkins, Crystal Webb of Jenkins and Amber May Myers of Odessa, Missouri; one sister: Nan Scarlett of Cookeville, TN, nine grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren.

Visitation will begin at 11:00am this morning, Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 11:00AM at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel.

Funeral services for Maxie P. Webb will follow at 1:00pm this afternoon, Thursday, July 18, 2024 at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel. 

Burial will follow in the Haven Rest Cemetery at Mayking.

The Hall & Jones Funeral Home, Jenkins Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

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Sonia Mae Breeding

Sonia Mae Breeding, age 48, of Whitesburg, passed away on Monday July 15, 2024, at Whitesburg ARH.

She is survived by her Mother: Florence Marie Combs Breeding; 1 Daughter: Angel Breeding; 1 Grandchild; Best Friend: Linda Sue Lawson and 2 Nieces. 

Visitation will be from 11:00am-1:00pm Saturday July 20, 2024 at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home Chapel in Hindman.

Funeral Services for Sonia Mae Breeding will follow at 1:00pm Saturday July 20, 2024 at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home Chapel in Hindman. 

Burial will follow at the Combs Family Cemetery at Redfox. 

In lieu of flower family request donation to be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.

The Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home Chapel of Hindman is in charge of the arrangements. 

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Adam Shane “Slim” Slone

Adam Shane “Slim” Slone, age 37, of Leburn, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at his residence.

He is survived by 3 children: Adriana Lexus Slone, Benjamin Tate Slone and Kailor Grey Slone; 3 Sisters – Melissa Williams, Rachel Moore and Chanda Jenny; 2 Brothers: Emmitt Adams and Nathan Day; several nieces and nephews and his Mother: Pamela Grace Slone.

Funeral services for Adam Shane “Slim” Slone will be held at 1:00pm

Tomorrow, Friday July 19, 2024 at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Mark Combs officiating. 

Visitation will be held at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel this evening, Thursday, from 4:00-10:00pm with A Celebration of Life Service this evening at 7:00pm. 

The Hindman Funeral Services of Hindman is in charge of the arrangements. 

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Carolyn Lynn Reynolds

Carolyn Lynn Reynolds, age 54, of Isom, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, at Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard.

She is survived by:

         Husband – Michael Reynolds

         Daughters- Teresa Reynolds and Lisa Reynolds

         2 Granddaughters-

         4 Grandsons-

         8 Brothers- Ricky Sandlin, Lloyd Sandlin, Richard Sandlin, Robert Combs, Johnny Combs, Joey Sandlin, Bobby Sandlin and Clyde Cure

         3 Sisters- Peggy Abbott, Delilah Combs and Sonya Wilber

Funeral services for Carolyn Lynn Reynolds will be held at 11:00am this morning, Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Bruce Gilley and Lloyd Sandlin officiating. 

The Hindman Funeral Services of Hindman is in charge of the arrangements. 

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Sherry Lynn Fields

Sherry Lynn Fields, age 64, of Gordon, passed away on Monday, July 15th, 2024, at the Whitesburg ARH.

She is survived by her husband: Rufus Fields; 1 daughter: Angela Gilliam of Somerset; 1 son: Joshua Seals of Gordon; 3 brothers: Mark Lewis of Gordon, Randy Lewis of Paris, Kentucky and Jason Lewis of Gordon; 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild along with special nephew, Brandon Lewis.

A Celebration of Life service for Sherry Lynn Fields will be held at 5:00pm tomorrow, Friday, July 19, 2024, with services starting at 6:00pm all at the Cumberland Valley Funeral Home in Cumberland.

The Cumberland Valley Funeral Home of Cumberland is in charge of the arrangements.