Obituaries
Edward Dale Robertson
Feb 15, 2014
Edward Dale Robertson, 64, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center at Wilmore. Born in Corbin, Dale was the son of Billie Earls Robertson and the late Edward M. Robertson. He was a 1967 graduate of Corbin High School and served in the U.S. Air Force 1968-1976, including a year in Vietnam. He...
Ray Junior Davis
Feb 15, 2014
Ray Junior Davis, 51, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, at his residence. Born in Claiborne County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Luther Jarvis and Arletta Davis Jarvis. He had worked at CTA in Corbin. He is survived by his daughters, Kayla Ray Davis and Kelsey Lynn Davis; fiancée, Sonya Ogg and her...
Edith Sullivan Sutton
Feb 15, 2014
Edith Sullivan Sutton, 93, of Corbin passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was a daughter of the late Charles and Anna Pearl Owens Saylor. Edith was also preceded in death by husbands Clifford Sullivan and Rev. Thurman Sutton, a son Jimmy Lane Sullivan, grandson Gary Sullivan, granddaughter Tracy Sullivan Sears, and several brothers and...
Teddy Trosper
Feb 13, 2014
Teddy Trosper, 66, of Corbin passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. A Corbin native, he was a son of the late James B. Trosper, Sr. and Helen Louise Yon Trosper, and grandson of the late Ted and Susie Trosper, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yon. Teddy was a Corbin High School graduate. He was a...
Patricia Ann Dixon
Feb 12, 2014
Patricia Ann Dixon, 61, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014 at Baptist Health. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Ray Proffitt and Nannie Mitchell Proffitt. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and had worked as a caregiver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister,...
Sharon Elizabeth Rhodes
Feb 11, 2014
Sharon Elizabeth Wyatt Rhodes, 63, of Lily, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014 at Baptist Health. Born in Corbin, she was a nurse at Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly, and was a member of Grace on the Hill United Methodist Church. Sharon was preceded in death by her father, Jewel "Joe" Wyatt. She is survived by her...
Betty June Abner
Feb 9, 2014
Betty June Abner, 66, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014, at Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Parks, Sr., and Ethel Pennington Parks. She was a homemaker and a member of the Greenland Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Flem D. Mcfarland
Feb 8, 2014
Flem D. McFarland, age 85, passed away on Saturda,y February 8, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Whitley County and honorably served in the Army Air-Corps and the US Army in both World War II and Korea. He was a Christian by Faith and a Kentucky Colonel. Mr. McFarland was preceded in death...
Joseph A. Nigro
Feb 6, 2014
Joseph A. Nigro, age 71, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his home. He was a retired general maintenance foreman with Ford Motor Company in Batavia, OH; a Baptist by faith and was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Cincinnati, OH. Joseph was preceded in death by his Wife, Nancie Benjey Nigro; Parents, Alphonse...
William H. Onkst
Feb 6, 2014
William H. Onkst, 92, of Corbin passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. A native of Sunshine in Harlan County, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II and later opened Mike's Drive-In. In 1957, he and his brother Harold moved their families to Corbin where they opened the Piggly-Wiggly Supermarket. They added...
Fred Hall
Feb 6, 2014
Fred Hall, age 72, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Harlan County, and was a US Army Veteran. Fred retired from both Inland Steel and the US Postal Service. He was Baptist by faith and was a former member of the Gainesville, Florida Moose Club....
Mildred Jean Root
Feb 4, 2014
Mildred Jean Sears Root, age 86, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late W. Frank Sears and Amanda Stewart Sears. She had worked as a nurse at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. She was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary and a member...
Charles Leonard Barton
Feb 2, 2014
Charles L. Barton, age 34, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, at his residence in Corbin. Charles had worked at S.E.K.R.I. in Corbin. He enjoyed playing cards, fishing, racing his wheelchair, and listening to music. Charles was preceded in death by his grandparents: Bessie and Elmer Barton, and Virgil Sullivan; and sister, Emily Dean Carr. He is survived...
Ruby Virginia Gibson
Feb 2, 2014
Ruby Virginia Gibson, age 90, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014, at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Gibson and Martha Ellison Gibson. She was a homemaker and a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Paul...
Cheyenne Kateri Wise
Jan 31, 2014
Cheyenne Kateri Wise, infant daughter of Jeremy and Katie Wise, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the UK Children's Hospital in Lexington. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Jon Wise and Marc McGraw. In addition to her Parents, she is survived by her two Brothers, Austin and Logan Wise; Grandparents, Sarah Wise, Teresa McConnell, Herman...
Vanessa Elizabeth Morgan
Jan 29, 2014
Vanessa Elizabeth Morgan, age 2, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Corbin Health. She was born on October 18, 2011 in Corbin. Vanessa was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Willa Mae Johnson, Paris Daniel Johnson, and Orville Lee Lowe; Great Grandparents, Olena Beasley, Harold Beasley, and Lucille Perry. She is survived by her Parents, Charles and...
Donna Hall
Jan 28, 2014
Donna Hall, 58, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Detroit, Michigan she was the daughter of the late Coyt Rapier and Geneva Cox Rapier. Donna was a homemaker and Christian by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Jeremiah Davenport; and her sisters:...
Nick Payne
Jan 27, 2014
Nick Payne, age 65, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014, at his home in Corbin. Born in Kenton County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Noble Payne and Mary Haggard Payne Ross. He was Baptist by faith and was the maintenance man for Christian Health Center. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Wilma Lee Bays
Jan 25, 2014
WILMA LEE BALL BAYS, - age 84, passed away Saturday, January 25, at Tennova Residential Hospice, Halls, TN, after a short illness. A resident of Knoxville, TN, for 50 years, she was a native of Middlesboro, KY, where she was born on August 9, 1929. After a semester at the University of Kentucky, she married Coy W. Bays in...
Nona Marie Leevey
Jan 22, 2014
Nona Marie Leevey, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, at her home in Corbin. Born in Bloomington, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late George and Emma F.W. Dufelmeier Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willis G. Leevey; step-brother, Claude J. Mayberry; step-sisters, Clara Marie Lander and...
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