Local Obituaries-Wednesday October 16, 2024

Carolyn Faye Ward Adams

Carolyn Faye Ward Adams, age 80, of Letcher passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024 at her residence.

She is survived by her husband: George David (Bumper) Adams of Letcher; 2 daughters: Kristi Williams of Letcher and Lori Boggs of Letcher; 3 grandchildren: Quentin Williams of Whitesburg; Tevin Williams of Mayking and Arlee Boggs of Letcher; 4 brothers: Harry Ward of Vicco; Doug Ward of Indiana; Denny Ward of Vicco and Jim Ward of Whitesburg; 2 sisters: Judy Ward of Georgetown and Sue Allen of Georgetown. 

Funeral services for Carolyn Faye Ward Adams will be held at 1:00pm tomorrow, Thursday, October 17, 2024 at the Letcher Independent Baptist Church with Bill Jones, Jimmy Dotson and Tim Ison officiating. 

Visitation will be after 6:00pm this evening, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Letcher Independent Baptist Church. 

Burial will follow in the Burton Hill Cemetery. 

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

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David Charles Banks

David Charles Banks, age 76, of Little Cowan passed away Monday, October 14, 2024 at his residence. 

He is survived by his wife: Millie Day Banks; 1 daughter: Meredith (Martie) Bradford; 1 son: James (Jamie) Banks; 3 grandsons; 3 granddaughter; 1 great granddaughter and brother-in-law: Ercel Sturgill. 

No Services will be held for David Charles Banks.

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

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Jason Matthew Blair

Jason Matthew Blair, age 47, of Partridge passed away Monday, October 14, 2024, at the Pikeville Medical Center.

He is survived by his mother: Linda Jenkins Blair; his grandmother: Madge Jenkins; his long-time girlfriend, Amanda Gilbert; his two sisters, Chrissy Burris and Amy Blair Prewitt, all of Partridge; two nieces: Lexie Burris and Ava Prewitt; three nephews: Logan Burris; Trevor Prewitt; and Ethan Hogg.

Graveside services for Jason Matthew Blair will be held at 2:00pm Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the Jenkins Family Cemetery in Partridge with Michael Blair officiating. 

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