Obits

On Sunday, January 3rd, 2021, Mary Murphy, age 75 of Manchester, KY, passed away at The Landmark of Laurel Creek Nursing Home, after a long battle with dementia. Mary was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1945, in Red Bird Kentucky to Charlie and Mae (Mills) Murphy. She was a member of the New Covenant Baptist Church in Oneida before her diagnosis and loved traveling with the church to sing.

Mrs. Billie Jean Hibbard, age 87 of Greenbriar departed this life on Friday, January 1, 2021 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Berea, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, November 23, 1933 in Manchester, Kentucky to George and Daisy Baker Wolfe. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the Pleasant Run Baptist Church.

Edna Vernon Coots was born July 28th, 1922 in Leslie County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Boon Logan Vernon and Susanne Joseph Vernon. Edna loved flowers, gardening, canning and quilting. She was a member of the Big Creek Baptist Church in Clay County, KY. Edna passed away December 31st, 2020 at Owsley County Health Care Center, Booneville, Kentucky, being 98 years of age.

On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Terry LEE Gray Jr., loving son, husband, father and friend, passed away at the age of 35 with his father Terry Lee Gray Sr.. Lee was born on Monday, June 17, 1985 in Manchester KY to Terry and Britta Gray. He was united in marriage to Shannon LeAnn (Collett) Gray on May 20, 2018. Together they were raising their children Emma Lynn Gray and Sawyer Lee Gray.