3 February 2016 Obituaries

This list will be updated as more information is made avaliable:

Johnie Rackey, 84, of Hi Hat, KY. He was born August 24, 1931 in Bevinsville, KY the son of the late Wallace and Flora Vance Rackey. He was married to the late Ruth Little Rackey. Johnie passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Service will be conducted Friday, February 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Little Rosa Old Regular Baptist Church.

Betty J. York, 70, of Hazard, KY. She was born May 1, 1945 to the late Ballard Napier and the late Opal Napier. She was married to the late Nelson Ray York. Betty passed away on Feb. 02, 2016. Services will be at 2PM on Thursday February 04, 2016 at Maggard’s Mtn. View Chapel with James Cornett officiating.

Morten Combs, 81, of Emmalena, KY. He was born in Emmalena, KY on October 2, 1934 to Shiloh Combs & Larcena Smith Combs. He was married to Maggie Adlene Combs. Morten passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. Services for Morten Combs will be held at 2:00PM, Friday, February 5, 2016 at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Linden Barger & Johnny Patrick officiating.

Denver Dean Harless, 82, of Prestonsburg, KY. He was born on November 6, 1933 in Floyd Co. KY to the late James Samp & Clara Goble Harless. His long term companion was Lorraine Mollette. Denver passed away on February 2, 2016. Services will be on Saturday February 6, 2016 at 1pm at Nelson Frazier Funeral Home, Martin, KY.

Bruce Brown, 78, of Raccoon, KY. Bruce was born in Pike Co., KY a son of Charlie Brown and Mary (Charles) Brown, a birthday is not listed. No spouse is listed. Bruce passed away on January 29, 2016. Services will be on Thursday February 4, 2016 at Community Funeral Home at 12:30PM.

Harry Stewart 65, of River Rouge, MI, formerly of Floyd County. He was born on February 1, 1950 to the late William Marvin and Hannah Newsome Stewart. He was married to Janice Stewart. Harry passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016. Services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home with Glen Hayes officiating.

Louise Madden, age 77, of Sassafras, KY. She was born at Amburgey, KY on January 30, 1939 to Arvil Mullins and Maggie Sizemore Mullins. She was married to Charles Billy Madden. Louise passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Services will be at the Hindman Funeral Service Chapel on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 12PM with Don Pratt, Merle Caudill and David Smith officiating.

Brenda Lou Baker, 62, of Hazard, KY. She was born on December 26, 1953 to the late Charles V. Lucas and the late Delartia Weskamp. A spouse is not listed. Brenda passed away on Feb. 02, 2016. There are no plans for services.