2010s

## 2010

* February 13 – Katharine Crittenden died, aged 88.
* May 24 – Walter Arnold Baker died, aged 73.
* June 9 – Christine Johnson died, aged 98.
* June 13 – Lattie Moore died, aged 85.
* July 4 – George Samuel Hurst died, aged 82.
* July 6 – Harvey Fuqua died, aged 80.
* July 8 – Melvin Turpin died, aged 49.
* July 16 – David Dick died, aged 80.
* August 8 – Patricia Neal died, aged 84.
* August 30 – Forest Shely died, aged 86.
* September 18 – Joe Holland died, aged 84.
* October 8 – Dale Roberts died, aged 70.
* October 25 – Roy Skinner died, aged 80.
* November 15 – Arcadia Apartments listed on National Register of Historic Places.
* December 16 – LaVerne Butler died, aged 84.

## 2011

* March 11 – Frank Neuhauser died, aged 97.
* March 12 – Owsley Stanley died, aged 76.
* April 17 – James S. Albus died, aged 75.
* May 3 – Odell Brown died, aged 71.
* July 8 – Kenny Baker died, aged 85.
* August 11 – George Devol died, aged 99.
* August 18 – Conrad-Seaton House listed on National Register of Historic Places.
* October 5 – Charles Napier died, aged 75.
* October 19 – Theo & the Mouthful of Ashes by Ron Rhody was published.

## 2012

* January 2 – Silvana Gallardo died, aged 58.
* January 4 – Gatewood Galbraith died, aged 64.
* January 10 – The Book of Drugs by Mike Doughty published.
* February 19 – J. Paul Hogan died, aged 92.
* March 24 – Boniface Hardin died, aged 78.
* May 17 – James Doss died, aged ~73.
* July 2 – Julian Goodman died, aged 90.
* October 9 – Kenny Rollins died, aged 89.
* October 30 – Jan Crutchfield died, aged 74.
* November 9 – Bobbi Jordan died, aged 75.
* November 25 – Carlisle Towery died, aged 92.
* November 27 – Mickey Baker died, aged 87.
* December 1 – John Crigler died, aged 76.

## 2013

* March 10 – Adalin Wichman died, aged 90.
* March 11 – George T. Stagg Distillery designated a National Historic Landmark.
* April 30 – Andrew J. Offutt died, aged 78.
* June 29 – Jim Kelly died, aged 67.
* July 16 – Elmer T. Lee died, aged 93.
* July 20 – Helen Thomas died, aged 92.
* August 23 – Richard J. Corman died, aged 58.
* August 23 – Charles Lisanby died, aged 89.
* October 31 – When Theo Came Home by Ron Rhody was published.
* November 5 – John Clagett died, aged 97.

## 2014

* January 3 – Phil Everly died, aged 74.
* January 15 – Reid Patterson died, aged 81.
* January 26 – Rusty York died, aged 78.
* May 6 – Jimmy Ellis died, aged 74.
* July 2 – Leo Wardrup died, aged 77.
* July 27 – Wallace Jones died, aged 88.
* September 20 – Rob Baronas died, aged 36.
* November 22 – H. Foster Petit died, aged 84.

## 2015

* January 4 – Jack Parr died, aged 78.
* April 6 – James Best died, aged 88.
* April 25 – Mike Phillips died, aged 59.
* May 10 – Davey Whitney died, aged 85.
* June 1 – Jean Ritchie died, aged 92.
* June 21 – Cora Combs died, aged 92.
* July 17 – Bill Arnsparger died, aged 88.
* August 22 – Lou Tsioropoulos died, aged 84.

## 2016

* June 3 – Muhammad Ali died, aged 74.
* June 14 – Ovie Scurlock died, aged 97.
* July 21 – Concerning the Matter of King of Craw by Ron Rhody was published.
* August 23 – Joseph Chilton Pearce died, aged 90.
* December 10 – Shelby Hearon died, aged 85.

## 2017

* January 9 – Parker Beam died, aged 75.
* January 12 – Milton Metz died, aged ~95.
* January 31 – Bobby Watson died, aged 86.
* May 9 – Wilburn K. Ross died, aged 94.
* May 26 – Jim Bunning died, aged 85.
* May 30 – Robert Michael Morris died, aged 77.
* June 7 – Patsy Terrell died, aged 55.
* June 8 – Norro Wilson died, aged 79.
* July 16 – Jerry Bird died, aged 83.
* July 18 – Jean Murrell Capers died, aged 104.
* July 27 – Sam Shepard died, aged 73.
* September 6 – Jim McDaniels died, aged 69.
* September 8 – Troy Gentry died, aged 50.
* September 15 – Harry Dean Stanton died, aged 91.
* October 14 – Daniel Webb died, aged 28.
* November 8 – Doug Moseley died, aged 89.
* December 10 – Abe Adams died, aged 91.
* December 13 – Dan Johnson died, aged 57.
* December 24 – Robert H. Reed died, aged 88.
* December 28 – Sue Grafton died, aged 77.

## 2018

* February 10 – Richard C. Lamb died, aged 84.
* February 22 – Bette Henritze died, aged 93.
* May 9 – Richard Haag died, aged 94.
* June 17 – Isaac Weldon died, aged 74.
* June 22 – Dick Leitsch died, aged 83.
* July 8 – Frank Ramsey died, aged 86.
* October 16 – Dee Huddleston died, aged 92.
* October 22 – Jim Webb died, aged 73.
* December 15 – Jerry Chesnut died, aged 87.

## 2019

* January 26 – Dale Barnstable died, aged 93.
* April 1 – Vonda N. McIntyre died, aged 70.
* October 19 – Warren W. Rosenthal died, aged 96.