Obituaries
Johnny Ray Stott
Oct 6, 2024
Johnny will be remembered for his pride in sharing any and all of the vast knowledge he gathered throughout his life. The impact he had on his family, friends and colleagues is immeasurable.
He loved to joke around and his unique sense of humor always seemed to grow on everyone, even those who didn’t want it to. He was very well...
David Leon Schooler
May 26, 2025
David Leon Schooler, age 83, of Corbin, KY, passed away at home on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Born in Clairfield, TN, he was the son of the late Clarence Virgil and Mary Belle Schooler. A dedicated family man, David's love for his family was as expansive as his sense of humor was infectious. He lived life with a radiant smile and...
Marty Gail Owens Carter
May 25, 2025
With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of our dear mother and our dad's love of 49 years, Marty Gail (Owens) Carter, age 65, of Corbin, KY. She went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. Her love was as steady as the mountains she called home.
She was born October 7, 1959,...
Ruth Roark Dawn
May 24, 2025
Ruth Roark Dawn, age 87, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at U.K. Bluegrass Hospice Center in Lexington, KY.
Born in Corbin, she was the daughter to the late Forester and Katherine Roark. Ruth was a dedicated and supportive wife, mother, and grandmother, Ruth's love for her family was the cornerstone of her existence, the life-force that...
Bobbie Jean Cook
May 23, 2025
Bobbie Jean Cook, born October 18, 1944, in Knox County, Kentucky, passed away on May 23, 2025, at McDowell Place in Danville, Kentucky. Bobbie was a woman of faith, strength, and boundless love. Her life was a living testament to her favorite Scripture verse, Philippians 4:13, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." She lived these words...
Daron Starr Steele
May 22, 2025
Daron Starr Steele, age 65, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Corbin, KY.
Born in Dover, DE, his life was a testament to his generosity, unique talents, and loving spirit. Daron's quick wit was renowned, his stories captivating and filled with humor. His mechanical prowess was legendary; there was hardly a thing he couldn't fix. But it was his...
Dorothy W. Partin
May 20, 2025
Dorothy Partin, age 93, a beacon of faith and love, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at her home in Corbin, Kentucky.
She was born on August 5, 1931, in Pineville, Kentucky. Dorothy's love for her community and dedication to her family will be remembered by all who knew her. A woman of immense strength, Dorothy's spirit was as captivating...
Judy Engle
May 17, 2025
Judy Engle, age 82, passed away on Saturday, May 17th, 2025 in Greenwood, IN.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Roger Engle of Fairland, IN, daughter Sherri Engle of Greenwood, IN, son, Raleigh Engle of Franklin, IN, daughter-in-law Kristy Engle; granddaughters Camille, Aubrey, Allissa, Ashley, Ava and grandson Jesse; and her sisters, Mary Lou Baker of Corydon, IN...
Robert "Bob" Orr
May 16, 2025
Robert Bruce Orr, a true beacon of kindness and generosity, who touched the hearts of many during his lifetime, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025.
Born in Fairport, NY, on February 24, 1961, Robert, a man of great character and strength, lived an impactful life, filled with love, dedication, and service to others. His legacy is one of unwavering kindness...
Janice Ellen Burke
May 14, 2025
Janice Ellen Burke, age 71 passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
Janice was a remarkable woman who lived her life with unwavering optimism and grace. Born on April 4, 1954, in Harlan, KY, Janice's journey was one marked with laughter, good food, and the joy of UK basketball.
Her passion for life was infectious, and...
Mildred Ann Moore
May 14, 2025
Mildred Ann Moore, age 90, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.
Born in Helton, KY, she was a woman of profound intelligence. Mildred's passion for knowledge led her to a rewarding career as a teacher at Princeton City Schools in Cincinnati, OH. Her love for education was evident in her...
Patricia Ann Fox
May 7, 2025
Patricia Ann “Pat” Fox, 81, of Corbin, KY, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on May 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born to Willis and Wanda Smith, Pat lived a life deeply rooted in faith, love, and service. Alongside her beloved husband, Johnny Allen Fox, she built a beautiful life centered on their family and...
Jeff Calder
May 1, 2025
Jeff Calder, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY.
Born on February 23, 1954, in Keavy, KY, Jeff lived a life rich in love, service, and dedication to his fellow man. He dedicated many years of his working life with Whayne Supply in Corbin where he made many friends. He was a master gardener,...
Alma Marlene Johnson
Apr 29, 2025
Alma Marlene Johnson, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away at the UT Medical Center on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Marlene was born in Harlan, Kentucky, on January 27, 1948. She was a member of the Dorothe Pentecostal Church, where she loved to hear Bro. Billy preaching and the choir singing. Whether at home, in the hospital or the rehabilitation center, Marlene...
Earl Patterson
Apr 26, 2025
Earl Patterson, Jr., age 70, of London, KY, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at St. Joseph London.
Born in Dewitt, KY on March 31, 1955, Earl was a smart and funny individual whose love for his family was as vast as the cosmos he explored through Star Trek. He had an unquenchable passion for this iconic series, from watching...
Wanda Mae Cook
Apr 24, 2025
Wanda Mae Cook, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Donalson Care Center.
She was born January 16, 1936, in Whitley County, KY, daughter of the late Clyde Noe and Grace Parks Noe.
Wanda had a knack for numbers and a meticulous attention to detail, which she employed in her work as a bookkeeper for sheet...
Mary Etta Bledsoe
Apr 24, 2025
Mary Etta Bledsoe, age 75, of Gray, KY, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Mary was a beacon of compassion, always ready to lend a hand to those in need. Her dedicated and loving nature was evident to all who knew her. Her loyalty was unparalleled, especially when it came to her family—her pride and joy....
Rondald J. Durham Sr.
Apr 22, 2025
Rondald Durham Sr., age 78 of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at his residence.
Rondald, a proud veteran of both the US Army and the US Navy, was a courageous man who served his country with honor and dedication.
He is survived by his sons, Jody Disney and Rondald Durham II.; 14 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great...
Thelma Reece Drummonds
Apr 19, 2025
Thelma Reece Drummonds, age 76, of Corbin, Kentucky, was finally healed completely on Saturday, April 19, 2025, after she fought a long five-year battle with cancer. She peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord, surrounded by her family who loved her deeply, and she whom she loved.
Thelma will be remembered for her love of family and others and for...
Rory David Dowling
Apr 18, 2025
Rory David Dowling, 57, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away Friday afternoon, April 18, 2025, at Baptist Health -Corbin.
He was born in Manhattan, New York, the son of the late Paul L. Dowling and Noreen
O'Rielly Haddon. Rory had been an over-the-road freight truck driver for many years.
Rory is survived by his wife, Marlena L. Dowling of Corbin; daughter, Julia Dowling; two...
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