Obituaries
Margaret Louise 'Lulu' Steele
Jan 2, 2015
Margaret Louise "Lulu" Steele, age 87, of Corbin passed away on Friday January 2, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born in Corbin, a daughter of the late James Arnold and Maggie Sears Arnold; in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Lillard Ozene Steele, grandson Jerry Allen Baker, sons-in-law Jerry Baker and...
Harold L. Gant
Jan 2, 2015
Harold L. Gant, 88, of Corbin passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at Continue Care Hospital. Born in Corbin, he was a son of the late W. G. and Nannie Hinkle Gant. He was also predeceased by his wife Mildred Smith Gant, an infant son, a brother William Gant, Jr., and sisters Virginia Duncan, Deanne Johnson, and Annabelle Byrley....
Faye Louise Bray
Dec 29, 2014
Faye Louise Bray, age 77, passed away on Monday December 29, 2014 at the Beaver Dam Nursing Home. She was born in Middletown, Ohio and graduated from Monroe High School. She was a retired cook having worked 22yrs for Pizza and Co. in Corbin. Faye was preceded in death by her Husband, Ernest Bray; Daughter, Arneda Masters; Parents, William...
James Edward 'Jim' Trivette
Dec 28, 2014
James Edward "Jim" Trivette, age 73, entered into his eternal glory to be with Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior, on Sunday, December 28, 2014. Jim was born in Virgie, Pike County, Kentucky, son of the late Warren F. Trivette and Gracie Hall Trivette. He was a 1963 graduate from Eastern Kentucky University. After graduating, he began his career...
Mary E. Foley Gibbs
Dec 28, 2014
Mary E. Foley Gibbs, age 80, of Corbin, passed away on Sunda,y December 28, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Corbin and was a big Redhound Fan. She was a Manager for 31 years at the former Jerry's Restaurant in Corbin. Mary was preceded in death by her first husband, Billy Ray Foley; second husband,...
Emenal 'Uel' Messer
Dec 23, 2014
Emenal "Uel" Messer, age 82, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Gray, Kentucky, son of the late Matt Messer and Eunice Johnson Messer, and was a member of New Vision Pentecostal Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Son, Euell David...
Juiwana Lee Root
Dec 12, 2014
Juiwana Lee Root, 82, of Corbin passed away Friday morning, December 12, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born at Alva, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Temus and Florence Goodin Warfield. Her husband Larry H. Root and four siblings Robert, Herbert, Austin and Jewell Warfield also preceded her in death, along with a sister-in-law Lois Warfield and...
Margie Lou Roberts
Dec 12, 2014
Margie Lou Roberts age 70, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She worked as a housekeeper in many hotels and was a homemaker. Margie was preceded in death by her Daughter, Sharon Partin; Parents, Monnis and Dexter McFarland Helton; and by a grea- grandson, Devon Bradley. She is survived by her...
Viola Smith Buckley
Dec 9, 2014
Viola Smith Buckley, 80, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Henry Smith and Lillie Mae Rhodes Sawyers; and by her sister, Christine Root-Tucker. She is survived by three brothers: George Henry Smith of Corbin, Maven Sawyers of Corbin, and Alpha Sawyers...
Ronald Douglas Mcknight
Dec 9, 2014
Ronald Douglas McKnight, age 60, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his home. He was a restaurant manager, was of the Adventist faith, and was a U.S. Army veteran. Ronald was preceded in death by his Father, Ronald Leroy McKnight, and by a Sister, Shirley Little. He is survived by his Wife, Jo Beth Hart...
Dianna Lynn Payne
Dec 9, 2014
Dianna Lynn Payne, 61, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at UK Medical Center. Dianna had worked as a registrar and billing clerk for the old Corbin Hospital and at Baptist Regional Medical Center. She loved her children very much and enjoyed sewing and doing handiwork. She was preceded in death by her father, David Blaine Egner and...
Barbara Sue Kraus
Dec 7, 2014
Barbara Sue Kraus, 73, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born in Barbourville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Zona Myers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings. Barbara was a member of First Baptist Church where she volunteered her time helping...
Glenis Harold Medlin
Dec 5, 2014
Glenis Harold Medlin, age 79, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. He was retired from L&N Railroad and was the owner operator of Medlin Excavating; and he was a member of Horse Creek Baptist Church in Corbin. Harold was preceded in death by his Parents, Robert H. Medlin and...
Clyde Junior Turner
Dec 4, 2014
Clyde Junior Turner, 57, of Corbin passed away Thursday evening, December 4, 2014 at his home. Born in Harlan County, KY, he was a son of Mary Maggard Turner and the late Bethel Turner. He had worked as a coal miner. Survivors include his mother, Mary Turner; his five children: Joshua Turner (Jennifer), Tina Hall (Adam), Matt Turner, Sammie...
Cleatia Dizney 'Clista' Cox
Dec 4, 2014
Cleatia "Clista" Dizney Cox, age 75, of Corbin passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Gray and was preceded in death by her Husband, Bobby Wayne Cox in 2005; Grandson, Kevin Wayne Cox in 2007; Parents, Edward and Mary Foley Dizney; Brothers, Eddie and Reggie Dizney; Sisters, Violeta Dizney and...
Lori Ann Rettig
Nov 30, 2014
Lori Ann (Davidson) Rettig, age 49, of Columbus Township, MI, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI due to injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born in Detroit, MI on September 16, 1965 and worked at O'Reilly Auto Parts in Clinton Township, MI. Lori was preceded in death by her...
Margaret Ellen 'Babs' Keating
Nov 25, 2014
Margaret Ellen "Babs" Keating, 80, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Harlan County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Jerome G. Metcalf and Zelma Ball Metcalf. She was a homemaker and member of the 17th Street Christian Church. She is survived by her husband, Carl F. Keating; daughters, Carla Elliott...
Shirley Ann Brown
Nov 25, 2014
Shirley Ann Brown, 69, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. Shirley was born in Monroe, Michigan to the late Chester and Otta Harmon Sharpe. She was predeceased by her husband Willard Darrell Brown. She had been a beautician. Survivors include her children: Sherry "Tina" Ann Baker, Fonda Lynne Brown, David Michael Brown, April...
Mary Othella Harris
Nov 25, 2014
Mary Othella Harris, 83, of Gray, KY, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Whitley City, KY, she was the daughter of the late Nancy Carter Allen Spradlin and James Allen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Gene Allen, Eddie Allen and Carl Spradlin; and...
Layton Lay
Nov 25, 2014
Layton Lay, 76, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at his home after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Wayne O. Lay and Hazel Ray Lay. He was co-owner of Hopper Graybeal Auto Parts for 30 years. Layton lived and loved his family and enjoyed spending time...
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