Obituaries
Walter Allen Stead
Oct 1, 2014
Walter Allen "Wally" Stead, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at his home. Born in Flint, Michigan, Wally had worked as an auto mechanic and truck driver, and was a United States Marines veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Stead; brother, Clare Harold Stead, Jr.; and sister, Audrey Stead. Wally is survived...
Finley Shorter
Sep 30, 2014
Finley Shorter, age 66, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at Baptist Health. Born in Bell County, Kentucky, Finley was the son of the late Henry and Elva Rose Shorter. He had worked as a landscaper and was a U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents, Finley was preceded in death by daughters, Melissa Wyatt...
Eugene Fuson
Sep 27, 2014
Eugene Fuson, age 70, passed away on Saturday September 27, 2014 at the Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. He was born in Pineville, Kentucky, and was a coal miner. Eugene was preceded in death by his Parent, Samuel and Mary Jane Rhodes Fuson; Sisters, Margie Partin and husband Billy, and Bertha Croley and husband Jay; Brothers, Ralph Fuson, and...
William Dallas Brown
Sep 25, 2014
William Dallas Brown, 64, of Faber passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Theodore and Annie Irene Dallas Brown. A brother Barry also predeceased him. William was retired from the U.S. Air Force and had worked at Jackson MSC. Survivors include his wife...
Yolanda Evans
Sep 25, 2014
Yolanda Evans, age 76, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky and was a homemaker and mother, and a member of the Daughters of the Nile. She was also a member of Central Baptist Church and attended Hopewell Baptist Church, both in Corbin. Yolanda was...
Lawrence Stidham Fleig
Sep 21, 2014
Lawrence Stidham Fleig, age 68, of Augusta, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at UK Healthcare in Lexington, KY. He was born in Augusta, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Eastern Kentucky University. Lawrence was preceded in death by his Wife, Phyllis Ballou Fleig and by his Mother, Margaret Dole Fleig. He is survived by...
Mark Anthony Medlin
Sep 20, 2014
Mark Medlin, age 46, of Gray, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Knox County, Kentucky and was a member of Rossland Holiness Church in Gray. Mark was preceded in death by his Mother-in-law, Margaret Jones. He is survived by his Wife, Debbie Medlin; Children, Cassaidy Hendrickson and husband...
Jerry D. Hunley
Sep 18, 2014
Jerry D. Hunley, age 84, of Rockholds, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was a retired coal miner and was preceded in death by his Wife, Della Mae Hunley; Parents, Hobert Hunley and Creasa Hunley; Grandson, Chris Oney; and a Brother-in-law, Jake Saylor. Jerry is survived by his Children, James Hunley and...
Wanda Faye Leforce
Sep 13, 2014
Wanda Faye LeForce, 76, of Woodbine passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She belonged to the Corn Creek Baptist Church and had participated in missionary work with the Church. She had been a member of Mommas On The Move, the West Knox Wild Game Club, and a firefighter with the Woodbine...
Larry Pat Burt
Sep 10, 2014
Larry Pat Burt, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014 in Georgia. He was born on February 10, 1947, the son of the late Pheobe Sullivan and the late Orval Burt. He was preceded in death by his Wife, Mary Elizabeth Burt; Son, Jimmy Darling; Sister, Hope Tucker; and by his Parents, Pheobe Sullivan and Orval Burt....
Charles J. Messer
Sep 7, 2014
Charles J. Messer, 82, of Woodbine passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014 in Michigan. Charles was retired from General Motors Fisher Body Division and was a member of Woodbine Baptist Church. He was the husband of the late Clara Messer, and the father of John Messer and Judy (Greg) Spencer. He was the grandfather of Joshua, Gregory, Scotte and...
Helen Louise 'Ginger' Mccuen
Aug 29, 2014
Helen Louise "Ginger" McCuen, 89, of Gray, went to be with Jesus Friday, August 29, 2014. Ginger was a member of the Grays Baptist Church. She had been a member of the Grays community for a total of fifty-seven years and was preceded in death by her first husband Robert K. McCuen, Jr., her parents, and eight brothers and...
Steven Lee Martin
Aug 26, 2014
Steven Lee Martin, age 47, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at the Hospice of Dayton in Ohio. He was born in Richmond, Indiana, and was a mechanic for General Motors. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Everett and Bessie Harmon, and Wilson W. and Margaret Martin. Steven is survived by his wife, Kemberly Kerrigan Martin;...
Janice Rhey Turner Felts
Aug 18, 2014
Janice Rhey Turner Felts, age 77, of Ruby, South Carolina, passed away on Monday in Autumn Care of Marshville in North Carolina. She was born in Corbin, Kentucky and was a retired nurse having worked previously in Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin. Janice was preceded in death by her Husband, Donald W. Felts; Son, Darrell William Felts; and by...
Jerry Wayne Mason
Aug 17, 2014
Jerry W. Mason, age 75, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Baptist Health. Born in Faber, Kentucky, Jerry was the son of the late Walker and Georgia Harris Mason. He was a member of Faber Baptist Church and of Hugh Harris Masonic Lodge 938 F&AM. He loved cars and enjoyed the Cumberland Cruise In. In...
Wiley E. Miller
Aug 9, 2014
Wiley E. Miller, age 71, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Born in Artemus, Kentucky, Wiley was a Farmer and a US Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his Father, John Miller and by a Sister, Wilma Miller Rains. Wiley is survived by his Wife, Ruth Stroud Miller; Mother, Martha Rains...
Julia Cottongim Williams
Aug 4, 2014
Julia Cottongim Williams, age 91, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014, at UK Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Pittsburg, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Laddle Andrew Cottongim and LuDema Collins Cottongim. She was a teacher with the Laurel County Schools, retiring in 1989, and was a member of the 17th Street...
Berneda Yeary Gallagher
Aug 4, 2014
Berneda Yeary Gallagher, 98, passed away on August 4, 2014. She was born on October 24, 1915 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, the daughter of Lawrence W. and Minnie Yeary. She was married to Samuel T. Gallagher for 62 years, and they lived in Corbin since that marriage. He died in 2002. Mrs. Gallagher is survived by her nieces, Janet Yeary...
Ruby Dixon Rose
Aug 3, 2014
Ruby Dixon Rose, 70, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014 in Corbin. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Damon and Ella Smith Dixon. She was Baptist by faith and was baptized at Poplar Grove Baptist Church many years ago. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Marion Roaden
Jul 27, 2014
Rev. Marion Roaden, age 74, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at his home. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Newt and Maude Roaden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Irene Roaden and Gwen Litton; and brothers, Willard, Wilburn and Robert Roaden. Marion served his...
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