This section contains the heritage, vision, and the people behind West Family Funeral Services's reputation of quality, sincerity, and trust. SOMEONE MENTIONED SMITH. This has been the driver to be obsessive about work and a career. My husband is a retired coal miner. If we didnt know them, well they were at the wrong house. We meet in Williamsburg, but I love going back to the Creek. USA. Marshall, NC 28753 . Being 60yrs old now, I am very proud of my ancestors and family heritage. After hours we would head to the American Legion behind the Post Office. Harlan County, Kentucky: UMWA on a 13-month strike at Brookside mines and on the pick line at Highsplint mine. Plaster would fall from the ceiling and you could throw popcorn on the stage in front of the screen and watch the rats scurry out to eat. I still have family in Cawood and Baxter but I dont get up there much.. Jennifer, I moved to the Tampa Bay area when I was four and a half. Charlotte, Eaton County, MI, United States Immediate Family: Husband of Neta Belle Collins Father of Robert Basil Collins and Private Collins. It will always be home to me. Were originally from Letcher County and had to leave in 1995 due to the coal mines shutdown. Others leave to find better opportunities. Thanks for reminding me of a great memory of my mother! Sweet. Id hate to have to kill you. You havent had a grilled cheese sandwich until youve had one made with govment cheese, govment butter and fresh Bunny Bread. Again I will say Harlan is a great place to be from but I would not want to live there today. I wouldnt trade my life for anyone else. I have all the respect in the world for the good people in Harlan county its rough with mines getting shut down and people loosing what they know best and thats coal Im sorry it rough that is a reason I moved but keep strong everyone in Harlan has a big heart and I promise they are some the best people u ever meet in ur life. If someone tells you that he or she is from Harlan, they could mean any town from Pathforkto Holmes Mill to Cumberland to Cranks. Cawood was named after James A. Cawood, long time Superintendent of the Harlan County Schools. Crew. I graduated from Cumberland High School in 1975. I happened across this blog through a friend. I was rather disappointed to read all about my competition Garys Lounge. . Some of these folks do leave Harlana lot of them, in fact. Obituaries of Harlan Funeral Home. For you truly arent a Harlanian, to show such disrespect. I remember Alafair. Basil Collins Harlan County Obituary | Death | Basil Collins Dead | Died | Funeral Plans - We heard about the great loss, that Basil Collins is no more and has reportedly passed away. She was one of my favorite. Maybe 700 or so now. The folks in Brookside were surely Harlan Countians as was the chief gun "thug," Basil Collins. We also had to carry our water from a water-pump in buckets, so the new bathroom was a good conversation subject with its only use was the bathtub that we would heat water to bathe in. A mouthy little man like me finds out the hard way that bad is good, but big is better. Jenny, I worked in Harlan Co. in the 90s on the railroad and worked with a Saylor but cant remember his first name. Well.. NOTE TO SELF: Dont move to Ages,Ky,Home of Brookside Mine, during a strike. I was born, raised and still live in Pike County. I was just in Harlan County this weekend. The motel next to Holy Trinity was a Holiday Inn Express at one time, but now its a Comfort Inn. I knew no one married to his own sister and just a handful married to their cousins. Second, my parents lived in Harlan County their entire lives, as have aunts, uncles, cousins and many of my closest friends. North America. Unless you lived in the town of Harlan, you dont go to the city schoolsHarlan High Elementary and Harlan High School. If not, you should. Im from Loyall. Barbara Kopple as Director. They just inflict harm. You dont see that every day. Good stuff, John. It might have been the wrong side of the tracks, but I knew some good folks from there. Yes. Each letter she wrote me held the news. One of the only times I used my dads reputation, telling the guy to go ahead but it was going to be his last night on Earth, because if I didnt kill him, my dad would. 4. On future blog give Watts Creek a mention. I married a Lady, born and raised in Harlan. There are differences: we`re north east, you`re south east. (She died in 1995, and I am so glad to have such good and often funny memories of her.) My Dad used to talk about when they distributed commodity margarine. Oh, i think these shows are a joke, they couldnt do the truth,,, thank you, Lane. I lived in Cumberland for 2 years from ~ 1974-1976. Didnt know him well, but I remember him. No one from Harlan . Tons of great memories and good friends. Thanks for your comments. Crackin me up. Oh the cheese made the best grilled cheese, My wife from Ohio and my 2 children even loved it. Your Great Grandfather John D. and my Grandfather Brack H. were brothers and my Grandmother Geanie and your Great Grandmother Jeanette were sisters. Your ignorant, evidently you dont much about Catlettsburg in the early 1900s . I think they graduated in the same class at Cawood. You can see it in Google Street Views here: https://goo.gl/maps/QoyKa, Hey my cousin owned the fuzzy duck my papa had a poker house there and boot legged beer iwas raised in the first house coming down black mountain love it go back all the time, Right before you get to lynch golf course coming down black mtn there was a house to the right my great great grand pa had a saw mill there and built the house where my great grand pa lived then my mama got it love it there if I ever hit the lottery ill be back to live and put alot of people to work I love the mtns go there every christmas and summers thanks for the memories cool blog sorry for the grammer lol periods commas all the same to me it. Theres no future. We know at least one person whose mother was really their grandmother, and sister was their mother. Fine set of words here! Parents moved to Dayton, OH in 63. But today, thanks to my daughter and another pool company, there are more privately owned pools at homes, per average, than in Fayette County (Lexington). Bad and small isnt a recipe for success. the Ackley Hotel in Harlan until he retired and moved back to Cumberland. All thats left is the yard and that light. Isolation. Kentucky. I was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit but my parents were from Harlan County, my dad born in Holmes Mill growing up in Highsplint, my mother born and raised in Black Mountain eventually leaving and lived in Corbin. Doc Gray? HARLAN COLLINS OBITUARY. On this criterion, Robertson County would qualify, but again, its just too far north. I know that area well. She is survived by her sons, Nicholas George Ingemi Matthews and Eugene Christopher Hanc. Managed by: Carlton William . I have to admit that I enjoy the irony of a sentence like Your ignorant., Its like the guy who commented that Im a fuckin mooron.. We currently have a lot of re-fencing to do, interested :). I also have those wonderful memories, of making grilled cheese sandwiches in the evening, after supper when we as children, never seem to be really full. I dont need tattoos, i have scars. I guarantee you that my Dad knew your father. There has always been tension between those who work and those who dont or wont. He is easygoing for a security guard and handsome in a salt-of-the-earth way. And of that i am very proud. Jane E. Bailey Graves, 72 Mynatt Funeral Home, Halls Chapel. You are so right, except I dont know anyone named Lonzo. We cant include any counties on the Ohio River. I knew the Clarks well. We had our own post office, City Hall and fire station. . It used to be called Klondike many years ago. We know at least one person who has been shot with a gun by someone else or by themselves accidentally. When she made this movie, Kopple was one of the bravest filmmakers working. I knew a bunch of Napiers (Napper). My cousin posted the link on Facebook and I have not been able to move till finishing the read. We lived the last house in the head of the holler with my poppy and granny our only neighbors. Really enjoyed the article. It was described as a place where people only smiled when they heard that someone had died. Basil was a neighbor of ours when I was a kid, so I know he was real. That is where my husband grew up. My Mom moved to Cumberland from Pike County when she was 10. Of course, theres a downside. I feel like they are missing something that we experienced, but so is life. Christy, I believe we may know each other. I live in Lexington now as well have since 1990. He told The Sun on Sunday: "His real name was Basil and his nickname was always Val. To the men that worked at the Highsplint mine, where the majority of filming took place for the documentary, he was the one responsible for making sure Basil and his men got through to work every day. Im from graysknob, pine branch was were I lived till I was 17 then we moved to Putney. Box 102, Oswego, New York 13126. Thank you so much for sharing. Rest assured that no one in my family considers me a disgrace or embarrassment, but your concern is noted. The Fuzzy Duck, the Corner and the VFW. One of the great things about Harlan is that changes very little. They were both sweet, kind, honest, decent people. I was blessed to have been raised in the mountains. I absolutely LOVE this! Everything is right on! Its nice to remember, though. I just tried a case in Illinois. You say that you came here now and then, but if you did you would know that we have many amenities and hotels such as a holiday inn express and a comfort inn. My brother and I thought we had died and gone to Heaven. Also as a child there was a Ski Lodge and slopes on Black Mountain. February 24 . Much later in life we got married and we were on vacation going south to visit her sister who lived back home. Doris, do I know you? Everywhere I go here in Ohio I run into people from Harlan or people who have relatives from there and some still living there. Kevin Keating as Director of Photography. I called some place the other day, got an automated machine.your name, address, (Im sorryI didnt get that could you repeat that again. They pity Harlan. Then it was quiet except when the trains ran, which seemed like every 15 minutes or so. I loved living in Ages,Ky for the 2 years I was there!! producer Cinematography by Film Editing by Production Management Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Anne Lewis . Our Location. I am simultaneously entertained and offended. Im sorry that I didnt do more to keep in closer touch with them both as we grew older. My ancestors settled Smith, hence its name, and Im proud of it being off the grid. No wonder I was overwhelmed. He was a sort of silent partner of mine from 1974. Im on the state Corrections Commission, so Ive seen her name. Robertson County is the toughest to exclude. Sudie Crusenberry talks about her father's work as a miner and his suffering from black lung. Required fields are marked *. That brings back fond memories. Eastern Ky is not privvy to divorce is it?? We were just there in July , I love going back to visit. Before we started, I told the court reporter that Ive been told I have an accent of some kind. I have no information on a Clarence Leonard in our family tree. Basil was a neighbor of ours when I was a kid, so I know he was real. Just discovered your blog. I dont think I have an accent but get me out of Pike County and they all say I do. I am still Harlan County thru and thru. I DO HAVE A QUESTION FOR YOU ALL, DO ANY OF YOU REMEMBER A LITTLE BLIND MAN THAT USE TO SELL NEWS PAPERS IN THE LOBBY OF THE HARLAN HOSPITAL? Next, everyone is not here because we cant escape. Willa Jean Ferrier, Crystal Conaster, and Chris Boswell were shot and killed by John Roscoe Garland in McCreary Country, supposedly over jealousy. My great grandpa ran a mill there. We visited my grandparents every summer. Okay, now Im homesick! Harlan is total badass. And we DID bathe just like people from up north. I respect ALL coal miners. They lived near Dionne along the river there. Ill say Im from Harlan, but dont get confused. Death Notice. Who are we? Accents. He was from Leslie, she from Perry. I miss Government Cheese. All my mothers family is from Harlan (Baxter, Big Laurel, Loyall) and my heart is there. By the way, Cumberland had the Novo Theater and the drive-in theater as well. Mountains. Jenny Lynn (Saylor) Moore I was born and raised in Wallins ,lived there until I was 28 moved to Florida w/ My husband David Moore from Graysknob, we both graduated from James A. Cawood, My heart is still in the mountains, you can take the girl out of the country but you cant take the country out of the girl, we long to come back some someday Lord willing, I am a Harlan girl to the bone. She went back to Harlan as soon as she was discharged. It captured the essence of Jimmy. I get the isolation, and the coal mining( although Boyd , Greenup, and a lot of the others have had some minor strip mining now and then.) Born on. Thanks! She was born on August 13, 1960, in Benham, Kentucky. Harlan Countians like Justified. Collins starts flinging the N-word at a black miner at one point, apparently to make himself come off as that much more evil. The original Mount Aire Motel was on Pine Mountain, and it burned down in the 70s. Stalwarts, outlanders, pretenders, loathers you left one group out. We lived in Yancey when I was born, moved to Brookside, then moved to Evarts (Woods Mine Area) before moving to Walker County, AL. Not at all. I didnt like a lot of your article, some of it is accurate. I still get over through there for work sometimes. Still have family there. My uncle Clarence still lives in Ky. My mother and her Sister Yuvonne live in TN. I was raised in Wallins Creek and Cumberland by my Mamaw as a child. They had four children..and not once did he ever treat me nor my older brother like step-chilldren. Even though they have visited my homeland many times, they remain baffled by it. It is a tragedy what Black Jewell Coal company has done to honest, hard working coal In that regard, Harlan is Small Town, USA. My grandparents, Elve and Flaura Campbell, moved to Sunshine and eventually to Loyall. Once you push too far north, you get out of the mountains, and we have to exclude you. Maybe they never left. There are gun thugs in Harlan County, U.S.A., in particular a mean, squinty-eyed, jackal named Basil Collins, his pistol sticking out of his Dickies like a goofy cap gun. Age 82. Murdered while on a picket line in Harlan County KY, After his death an agreement was signed between the miners and the union! The field is backdropped by some beautiful mountains, right at Tunnel Hill. I was raised over the mountain at Little Laurel. Maybe its the camo/orange. My friends still tell me you can take the girl out of Eastern Kentucky, but you cant take the Eastern Kentucky out of the girl. I will say Harlan is a great place to be from, I would not want to raise my kids there because of all the struggles I went through, and all the people I knew while growing up there. I attended LoyallElementary and Junior High and James A. Cawood High School. People gathered at the railroad tracks to watch it. I found the search function and found the story. Anyway, I just had to leave a note. Harlan County U.S.A. I had Mrs. Williams for health, would it be your Mom? I live here because I truly love this beautiful part of Kentucky and America. Also, I find the surest way to know someone is from SEKY is after telling them where Im from they follow up with, do you know so-and-so? I love that. Nothing will get a hard-working coal miner or school teacher fired up like a discussion about those drawing a check. Thats how it was when I was a kid, and it hasnt changed. Did you know Jimmy C. Morgan? Born and raised in Harlan, graduated from HHS in 1974, and UK in 78.went to work in Washington DC.talk about culture shock! Black lung finally got the best of him but legally these days black lung doesnt exist. Its bleak. Click a name to view the obituary. I was in her class the day JFK was shot in Dallas. They are either Harlan by birth or moved there at a young age. I do not claim to be from there so I am not in any of your groups. I visit very often, as my father still lives there. He points a gun directly at the camera in one scene. Hell, it was the best cheese everthe only thing the Federal Government ever perfected! I am VERY new to the blogging world. I was born and raised in Floyd County,I always heard my family came out of Harlan or Harlan County over a hundred years ago.I dont know if there are any STAPLETON family in Harlan anymore,I am proud to be from the HILLS OF KENTUCKY !! We have live all over Eastern Ky, moved south to the Carolinas, then back to eastern Ky for a couple years. I left here when i was 15 came back in my late 20s. If we had a problem like that today in my slice of Suburbia, there would be a full-blown panic. We like that its called Bloody Harlanby some folks even though that name is based upon events which occurred 70 years ago. Congrats on a good job describing a little bit of what most folks cant imagine happened. With our many years of experience in caring for . It was gray and you had to add the coloring to it. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . I still have a lot of family living in Harlan, Evarts, going all the way to Holmes Mill (Alias. If someone tells you that he or she is from Harlan, they could mean any town from Pathfork to Holmes Mill to Cumberland to Cranks. I got away. We had a wonderful daughter and divorced when she was nine. We still have relatives in the area. People may had been living on Government cheese when you grew up and the first may had been like a amusement park, but all that has changed. Harlan County was fighting for the right to have a union. If you read it carefully, youll note that I said I havent lived there in 30+ years. Id love to learn more about the people, especially on the other side of the strike. So, watch your step. ha! I know that area, well, too. 7. My Mother married her high school sweethart Robert Kitts right before he left for the army as WWII started. Whats up with that? Bloody Harlan is just badass. 1 Index Record. Finally I hang on long enough to get a real person. LOL! The name of the area now came to be because the truckers that hauled from the mill just refrerred to it as Holmes Mill! My children are fascinated and perhaps slightly horrified that I grew up in Harlan. You have to sound like us. West Family Funeral Services is the primary provider of funeral and cremation services that create a healing experience for families and their loved ones. I am an Outlander (orlando), looking to be a Stalwart. My mom grew up in Cutshin, my dad was from Martins Fork, they met at The Court Cafe. They might even live in Harlan, but it doesnt suit them. Arrangements are pending with Oneonta's only family-owned funeral home, Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono at 51 Dietz St., www.lhpfuneralhome.com. 66, originally of Loudoun County, VA passed away January . . Allegedly once Collins was released at wars end he cut off the head of his prison guard with the guards own sword. Well, I have rambled enough. The late Norman Smith was a classmate of mine at JACHS. That I can remember but I cant find my car in the parking lot? We have corresponded back and forth for several years about our Leonard connections. Im sorry but I dont think so. My name is Julie Crowder-Ward. I appreciate your comments but must, of course, defend myself. Basil Collins Harlan County Obituary, Exchange office contact details: Contact Point: Mrs . She taught Home Ec, but also taught other classes. I moved to the Tampa Bay area as a teenager and it was a bit of a culture shock. Im happy living here. Now kids go to Harlan County High School which consumed Cawood, Evarts and Cumberland High Schools. Bad-ass wasnt the first word to come to mind, but I sure didnt want to mess with those folk! We hung out at Denny Rays, Kens and I cant remember the drive in on the road to Loyall?? I raised my daughter hereBTW she has owned a successful swimming pool and fence company here for 35 yrs. Thanks for the kind words. My Uncle Ralph Leonard was Pastor at the Baxter Methodist Church before it was moved. The county is big, about 50 miles across, but sparsely populated. Nominally a documentary about the 1973 strike by Kentucky mineworkers, the 1976 Oscar-winning Harlan County U.S.A. observes the evolution of a movement, made urgent . Been back very few times. Myself, Im from Loyall which is three miles from the town of Harlan. Probably like 4th or 5th cousins. It definitely has an Eastern Kentucky feel to it, but its out. Goodbye Fleming, Nicholas and Robertson Counties. Maybe they just didnt have much else to do. My mom always bought margarine but our housekeeper would get the butter and we thought it was strong. Nowadays, I would love to have some! She was born March 29, 1940, in Oakley, Kansas, She was preceded in death by her parents; Laurence and Leona . Janice Kaye Banks, 72 of Premium, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2022, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Ky. Janice was the daughter of the late Ben and Edith Smith Ratliff. One hell of a nice fellow. Its quiet now. They go to other parts of the state or country and live as ex-Harlan Countians. She graduated from Cumberland High School. When I first saw the documentary, I was on the edge of my seat, wondering how my dad would be portrayed, but his name was never mentioned. We mourn with the family of Basil Collins for this great loss. We always found lots of mutual interest things to gab about. My momma cooked on a coal fired cookstove. A native of Fulton, he was a life resident of the Fulton-Volney area. That is certainly true, but I must say that those unfortunates (if thats what they are) are the in minority.. Then, I moved to Lexington, Kentucky and found out that I was pretty tough by Lexington standards. Nobody has ever even looked at me sideways up there; theyve always treated me well. Called Bloody Harlanby some folks even though that name is based upon which. James A. 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