Obituaries
Elmer C. Alsip
May 24, 2015
Elmer C. Alsip, 93, of Corbin passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at his home. He was born in Whitley County, a son of the late Alex S. and Mary M. Clark Alsip. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and had been a logger and maintenance worker at Cumberland Falls State Park. He enjoyed hunting...
Allen Ray '"Skeeter"' Stephens
May 23, 2015
Allen Ray "Skeeter" Stephens, 85, of Corbin, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Allen was born May 3, 1930 in Corbin to the late J.W. "Skeeter" and Mary Root Stephens. He was also preceded in death by infant triplet brothers, Ronnie, Randy, and Ralph Stephens. Allen graduated from Corbin High School in 1948...
Dora Hensley
May 22, 2015
Dora Hensley, 90, of Gray passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Christian Health Center. She was a daughter of the late Andrew and Rella Stewart Hensley. Dora was also predeceased by her sister Polly Williams, brothers John, Levi, and Bert Hensley, and sisters-in-law Chelsea and Thelma Hensley. She is survived by her sister Jonia Hensley of Gray;...
Lloyd Wayne Cain
May 22, 2015
Lloyd Wayne Cain, 74, of Corbin passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at his home on Devils Neck Road. He was a son of the late Ben and Martha Mullins Cain. Lloyd had worked for the Corning Glass Company. He is survived by a sister, Sally C. Earhart and family of Andrews, IN; and several nieces and nephews and...
Dwayne Garland
May 21, 2015
Dwayne Garland, 64, of Woodbine passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam and former employee of the Tri-County Assembly plant. He belonged to the Dowis Chapel Holiness Church and had played softball and enjoyed many sports. Dwayne was predeceased by his parents Marion M. and Dora Ann Helton...
Ray Lowell Broughton
May 17, 2015
Ray Lowell Broughton, 75, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Laurel County, Ray was a son of the late Lee and Mary Gregory Broughton. He was also preceded in death by brother Leland Broughton and sister Elizabeth Newport. He is survived by several Nieces, Nephews and Cousins. There will be a Graveside Service...
Caiden Lynn Burnett
May 14, 2015
Caiden Lynn Burnett, the four-month-old son of Justin and Sara Mills Burnett of Corbin, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015 at his home. Additional survivors include grandparents: Tamara and Isaac Mills, and Rachelle Burnett; aunts and uncles: Cynthia Mills, Kristina Mills, Joshua Mills, Opal Knuckles, Briceson Mills, and Thomas Beeler; and other family members. Caiden's visitation will begin at...
Wilma Jean Fee
May 14, 2015
Wilma Jean (Miracle) Fee, age 79, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015. She was born March 21, 1936, to Worley and Mae Miracle at Yancey (Harlan County), KY. She is survived by husband Keith Fee of Corbin, KY, and sons of Roger Fee of Wintergreen, VA and Bryan Fee of Staunton, Va. She is also...
Clifford Michael 'Mike' Taylor
May 12, 2015
Clifford Michael "Mike" Taylor, 55, of Woodbine, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Stanford, KY. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he was a son of the late Johnny Taylor and Barbara Miller Fuller. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
William Clifford Sams
May 10, 2015
William Clifford Sams, 79, of Corbin, passed away at his residence on Sunday, May 10, 2015. Born in Place, KY, he was a son of the late Josiah and Lillie Mae Hill Sams. He was also preceded in death by a son, Donald Wayne Sams. William was a serviceman for Delta Natural Gas. He was a U.S. Army veteran...
Juanita Roaden Evans
May 7, 2015
Juanita Roaden Evans, age 87, formerly of Corbin, passed away on Thursday May 7, 2015 in Trinity, NC. She was born in Whitley County, Kentucky a daughter to the late Newt Roaden and Maude Foley Roaden. She was a homemaker and Baptist by Faith. In addition to her Parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband, Clarence Evans;...
Cora Alma Lowe
May 6, 2015
Cora Lowe, 72, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, May 6,2015, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late John and Amanda Henson Wynn. Cora was a homemaker and was Pentecostal by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Harvey Wynn, Chester Wynn, and Lou Cagle,...
Kim Copley
Apr 30, 2015
Kim Copley, age 48, of Gray, passed away at UK Hospital in Lexington. She is the daughter of Joyce Wyatt Copley and the late Seymour Lincoln Copley Jr. Kim was a member of New Hope Ministries in Corbin, and was a volunteer at the AA Women's Center which held a special place in her heart. In addition to her...
Shana Potter Hamilton
Apr 28, 2015
Shana Lena Potter Hamilton, age 35, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at her residence in Corbin. Shana worked as a phlebotomist for Lab Corp. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clarence and Evedean Potter and Betty and Carl Elliott; father Donnie Potter; uncles Gary Elliott and Darrell Potter; and aunt...
Robert D. Reeder
Apr 25, 2015
Robert D. Reeder, age 79, of Corbin passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was a son of the late Hubert and Della Harris Reeder, and was preceded in death by siblings Ruby Crider, Margret Petrey, Walter Reeder, Fred Reeder, and Larry Reeder. Robert was a U.S. mail delivery contractor and enjoyed building and woodworking....
Richard Root
Apr 24, 2015
Richard Root, Sr. age 66, of Lutz, Fl. passed away on April 24, 2015 at St. Joseph North Hospital in Lutz, Fl. He was born in Corbin, Ky. and was preceded in death by his Son, Richard Root Jr., Mother, Mildred Jean Sears Root; Brother, Robert Eugene Root; Sister, Patricia Ann Schimandle, and Uncle Jerry Sears. Richard is survived...
Joseph Earl Mccain
Apr 24, 2015
Joseph Earl McCain; age 68 of Corbin passed away on Friday April 24, 2015 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky. He is the husband of Linda Boyd McCain and father of Ingram McCain. Arrangements will be held at the convenience of the family by Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in Corbin.
Ronnie J. Mays
Apr 23, 2015
Ronnie J. Mays, age 53, of Dandridge, TN passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at his residence. He was a native of Nashville, TN and the son of Betty Mays of Nashville and the late William "Bill" Mays. A cousin Nolan Swain also preceded him in death. Ronnie is survived by his wife of 22 years, Rose Cassidy...
Diane Elliott Steenbergen
Apr 22, 2015
Diane Elliott Steenbergen, 41, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at her residence in Corbin. She was the daughter of the late David and Elzetta Rapier Elliott. Diane was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. She loved cooking and was known for being big hearted. She is survived by her husband Edwin Keith Steenbergen; children Christopher Daniel Mackey...
Margaret "Margo" 'Margo' Poff
Apr 21, 2015
Margaret "Margo" Poff, 60, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Rosie Collins Owens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Donald Poff, and siblings Joreen, Edward, Faye, Tommy and Calvin Owens. Margo was a homemaker, wife,...
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