Local Obituaries – Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Carrie Lynn Caudill

Carrie Lynn Caudill, age 67, of Jeremiah, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at Heritage Hall in Wise, Virginia. 

She is survived by 2 brothers: Jeff Caudill of Jeremiah and Todd Caudill of Dwarf; 3 sisters: Connie Adams of Jeremiah, Thelmarie Adams of Jeremiah and Legina Adams along with special great niece: Rachael.

Visitation for Carrie Lynn Caudill will be held from 6:00pm to 10:00pm this evening, Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel.

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


William Dwayne “Big D” Amburgey

William Dwayne “Big D” Amburgey, age 56 of Hindman, passed away on Tuesday June 30, 2026, at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard.

He is survived by his children: Victoria Smith and Kyle Amburgey; One brother: Adam Amburgey; 

One sister: Regina Conley and 3 Grandchildren. 

Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00pm this evening, Wednesday July 1, 2026, at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home Chapel in Hindman.

Memorial Services for William Dwayne “Big D” Amburgey will be at 11:00am on Thursday July 2, 2026, at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home with Jamie Hughes officiating. 

The Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Hindman Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.