Local Obituaries-Tuesday October 1, 2024

Evonne Boggs

Evonne Boggs, age 59, of Whitesburg, passed away Saturday September 28, 2024 at the Hazard ARH.

She is survived by 1 son: James T. Snell  of Cowan; 3 brothers: Charlie Campbell of Dry Fork, Michael Campbell of Dry Fork and Danny Campbell of Premium along with 6 grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00pm this evening, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the Everidge Funeral Home chapel.  

Funeral services for Evonne Boggs will be held at 1:00pm tomorrow, Wednesday October 2, 2024 at the Everidge Funeral Home Chapel with Frank Adams officiating.

Burial will follow in the Dry Fork Cemetery at Dry Fork.

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

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Linda Branham

Linda Branham, age 82, of McRoberts, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at her residence. 

She is survived by her husband: John W. Branham of McRoberts; 2 sons: Gregory Branham of McRoberts and  Bryan W. Branham of McRoberts; 1 daughter: Sharon Kay Branham of McRoberts; 2 sisters: Shirley French of TN and Mildred Fortner of TN; 3 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Linda Branham will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the Moore’s Chapel Church in McRoberts with Gabriel Burns officiating. 

Burial will follow at the McRoberts Cemetery in McRoberts. 

Visitation will be after 5:00pm Thursday and Friday at the Moore’s Chapel in McRoberts with services nightly beginning at 6:00pm.

The Hall & Jones Funeral Home of Virgie is in charge of arrangements.

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Doyle Back

Doyle Back, age 64, of Gordon, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at his residence.  

He is survived by his wife: Angela Marie “Angie” Back; 1 son: Doyle O’Neil Back III; 2 daughters: Christina Marie Thixton and Holly Ann Wright; 3 sisters: Tena Smith, Sarah Kelly and Louann Fouts and 10 grandchildren.

Funeral Services for Doyle Back will be held at 2:00pm this afternoon, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at the Cumberland Valley Funeral Home with Lee Roy Kelly officiating.

A private family burial will follow.

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

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Sara Brooke Craft

Sara Brooke Craft, age 45, of Hazard, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, at the Saint Joseph Hospital in

Lexington. 

She is survived by:

Her Parents – Phillip and Sandy Craft

1 Brother – Todd Craft

1 Sister – Kari Combs

1 Nephew – Tate Craft

2 Nieces – Rylee Craft and Presley Craft

Aunts and Uncles – Rebecca Jane Combs, Kenny Combs, David Combs, Marsha Bishop, Steve Craft, Judy Reynolds and Kaye Craft.

Funeral services for Sara Brooke Craft will be held at 1:00pm this afternoon, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Dylan Combs and David Lickliter officiating. 

Burial will follow at Mountain Memory Gardens at Hindman.

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