Lewis Blair, 77, of Hazard, formerly of Harlan County, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center. He was born on September 29, 1948 in Harlan County. He was a former coal miner and a Christian.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Patton Blair and Media Clark Blair; and three sisters, Nannie Blair Ball, Maggie Blair and Alice Black.

Lewis is survived by his brother, Daniel Boone Blair, Wallins; and one sister, Lillie Mae Blair, Pineville. Also surviving is a host of nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2026, in Resthaven Cemetery with the Reverend Jeremy Blevins officiating.

Loyall Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Lewis Blair.