Obituaries
Alma Diane Smith
Jan 11, 2015
Alma "Diane" Smith, 73, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at her residence. Born in Tullahoma, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Willie Stone and Patricia Kennedy Laird. She was a member of Power Pack Ministries in Williamsburg and was a sales associate at Belk's in Corbin. In addition to her parents, she was...
Dorothy Ailene Lawson
Jan 11, 2015
Dorothy Ailene Lawson, age 73, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday January 11, 2015 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Whitley County and was a member of Flat Creek Baptist Church. Dorothy was preceded in death by her Husbands, Flem McFarland and Lewis Lawson; Parents, Arthur Barton and Pearl Elliot Morrison; Brother, Arlis Barton; Sisters, Kathleen...
Roy L. Givens
Jan 10, 2015
Roy L. Givens, age 90, of Corbin passed away on Saturday January 10, 2015 at his home. He was a US Army Veteran of World War II where he served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division and participated in the Normandy invasion on D-Day. Mr. Givens was also a Mason. Roy was preceded in death by his...
Nellie Parker Giles
Jan 8, 2015
Nellie C. Parker Giles; age 74, of Bowling Green, KY, formerly of Corbin, passed away on Thursday January 8, 2015 in Bowling Green. She was born in Corbin and attended Whitley County High School. Nellie was the first female firefighter for the City of Corbin, was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxillary in Corbin; volunteered at the...
Glen Price
Jan 7, 2015
Glen Price, 46, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, Glen worked as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his mother, Debbie Jean Price; brother, Ronnie Lee Price; sister, Sallie Ann Price; and former wife, Kathleen Marie Partin. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Price;...
Floyd Likins
Jan 5, 2015
Floyd Likins, 52, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015, in Mississippi. Born in Louisville, Floyd was the son of the late E.R. Likins and Coleen Pittman Likins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandmother Goldia Davis. He was a truck driver and was Baptist by faith. He is survived by...
Frank O. Roberts
Jan 3, 2015
Frank Roberts, 71, of Woodbine, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, KY. Frank was born in Welch, West Virginia, and had been self-employed as a plumber. He was preceded in death by his mother Edith Roberts, wife Margie Helton Roberts, children Sharon Partin and Johnny Roberts, and sister Patty Gringle. He is...
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...
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