Harrison Ray “Harold Brown” Roberts, age 43 departed this life on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, September 30, 1975 in Manchester, Kentucky to the union of Ray and Ruby Marcum Roberts. He was a member of the Horse Creek Holiness Church.
Chester Allen, age 81, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his residence. Chester was born on March 28, 1937 in Oneida, KY to the late Woodrow Allen and Flora Johnson Allen.
Gladys Smith, 71, of Manchester, KY, passed away Sunday, November 11th, at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset.
Gladys was born in Manchester, KY on September 5, 1947, a daughter of the late Helen (Smith) and Lidge Wagers.
Charles Emanuel Bishop, age 56, of Manchester, KY, departed this life on November 9th, 2018.
Della Mae Marcum, age 87 departed this life on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Saint Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. She was born on Friday, March 6, 1931 in Manchester, Kentucky to James and Martha Hacker Webb. She was a member of the New Prospect Baptist Church and worked for the Clay County Board of Education as a lunch room supervisor.
Betty Lou Smith, age 80 of Manchester departed this life on Friday, November 9, 2018 at her home. She was born on Sunday, March 27, 1938 in Manchester to the union of Woodson and Martha Mills Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist church.
Helen Grubb, age 93, of Manchester went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 8th, 2018. She was born Wednesday, March 25, 1925 at Bright Shade, Kentucky to Roy Grubb and Flora Smith Grubb. She was the second oldest of eight children. Being the oldest Daughter, Helen helped her Mother with the other children.
When her Parents died in their 50s, Helen became the guardian of her younger sister, Wanda Ruth, who was deaf and mute. Helen cared for her for over 50 years before Wanda Ruth passed away.
Helen was a homemaker and Mother to three children, Delbert Grubb, Vernice Messer and Lowell Grubb. Helen loved to work in her garden, work in her Church, cook for her family, and help care for people in her community. She was a member of Mill Creek Methodist and later attended Hubbard Missionary Baptist Church with her family.