Obituaries

Remona Darlene Lawson

Remona Darlene Lawson

Dec 16, 2013

Remona Darlene Lawson, age 47, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at her home. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Della Ingersol Rayburn; Son, Sherman McCoy III; Brother, Paul Rayburn; and Son-in-law, Dayton Williamson. Remona is survived by her Husband, Dennis Lawson; Children, Amanda June McCoy, Jeremiah McCoy, and Sabrina Darlene Isaacs and...

June Faulkner

June Faulkner

Dec 16, 2013

June Faulkner, 82, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 at her home. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late William Smith and Lilly Carmack Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons: Joe Faulkner and James C. Faulkner; two brothers: Linville Smith and Charles Smith; and...

Alvin Lenn Weddle

Alvin Lenn Weddle

Dec 16, 2013

Alvin Lenn Weddle, age 58, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, Dec.16, 2013, at his residence. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Chester Weddle, Sr., and Sandra Lee Cannon Weddle. Alvin had worked in the roofing business, and was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by four children: Heather Weddle and companion Eric...

Mildred Y. Nash

Mildred Y. Nash

Dec 16, 2013

Mildred Y. Nash, age 76, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. Born in Three Point in Harlan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Fred Helton and Nannie Hoskins Helton. Mildred was a homemaker, was active at the Corbin Senior Citizen's Center, and was a born-again Christian. In addition to her parents, she was...

Lila Jean 'Bug' Baker

Lila Jean 'Bug' Baker

Dec 15, 2013

Lila Jean Baker (Bug), 87, of Pontiac, Michigan, went to eternal peace on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan. Born in Corbin, Kentucky to the late J.V. Harris and Winnie Mitchell, Lila was a sewing machine operator for General Motors and retired after 28 years of service. She was devoted to attending weekly...

Irene Alberta Stuart Johnson

Irene Alberta Stuart Johnson

Dec 13, 2013

Irene Alberta Stuart Johnson, age 100, of Corbin, passed away on Friday at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born on July 2, 1913 in Corbin and was a daughter to the late William Robert Stuart and Chloe Turner Stuart. Irene was a member of West Corbin Baptist Church. In addition to her Parents, she was preceded in death...

Eva Dean Day

Eva Dean Day

Dec 8, 2013

Eva Dean Presnell Day went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 8, 2013, at 12:20 a.m. She was preceded in death by her father, Lank Presnell; mother, Vesta Kincer Presnell; and daughter, Debbie Breeding. She is survived by her husband, Bill Day; son, Joey Day and Bethany; daughters: Carol Holcomb, Sharon Mullins, and Alise Brock and Glenn;...

Effie Lewis Spurlock

Effie Lewis Spurlock

Dec 6, 2013

Effie Lewis Spurlock of Corbin passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at The Heritage surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 86 years, 6 months and 3 days. She was born at Hyden, Kentucky to the late Mary Elizabeth Cornett Lewis and John L. Lewis. Also she was preceded in death by her loving husband Ben G....

Henry A. Hall

Henry A. Hall

Dec 5, 2013

Henry A. Hall, age 84, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013, at his residence. Born in Knox County, he was the son of the late Bubbie Hall and Della Mayne Hall. He was a carman for the CSX Railroad, retiring in October 1994; and was a member and Pastor of the Advent Christian Church for over...

Roy Vester 'Pete' Howser

Roy Vester 'Pete' Howser

Dec 4, 2013

Roy Vester "Pete" Howser Jr., passed away at home on December 4, 2013, living 62 years, two months, and ten days of age, after a hard and courageous fight with cancer. When he passed, he was surrounded by his wife, daughter, son-in-law, and many friends. Roy was born in Bell County, Kentucky, on September 24, 1951, to the late...

Allen 'A.J.' Martin

Allen 'A.J.' Martin

Dec 3, 2013

Allen "A.J." Martin, age 72, of Corbin, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Born in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Everett Martin and Flora Taylor Martin Sizemore. He had been a conductor with CSX Railroad and was a member of Barton Chapel Church of God. In addition to his parents, he...

Joann Neal

Joann Neal

Dec 2, 2013

Joann Neal, age 72, of Cincinnati, formerly of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 in Cincinnati. She was a homemaker and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Corbin. Joann was preceded in death by her Husband, John Curtis Neal; and by her parents, J.W. and Annie Matthews Williams. She is survived by two Daughters, Angela...

Lois Thelma Asher

Lois Thelma Asher

Dec 1, 2013

Lois Thelma Roark Asher, age 84, of Eastpointe, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 at St. John Macomb Oakland- Macomb Medical Center Hospital in Warren, Michigan. She was born on June 10, 1929, in Corbin, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Taylor Asher in 2010, Son, David Asher, and Parents, Chester and Nancy...

Virgil 'Honey' Helton

Virgil 'Honey' Helton

Nov 30, 2013

Virgil "Honey" Helton, age 78, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Alva, Kentucky and was retired from National Standard formerly in Corbin. He was a member of the West Corbin Baptist Church. Virgil was preceded in death by his Son, Benny Lee Helton; Mother, Arah...

Edward Carter

Edward Carter

Nov 29, 2013

Edward Carter, age 78, of Gray, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. He worked for over 30 years as a fabricator for Vulcanhart in Louisville, KY and later at the Cookie Factory in London. Edward was a member of the Gray Holiness Church. He was preceded in death by his first...

Mayme Treadway Black

Mayme Treadway Black

Nov 28, 2013

Mayme Treadway Black, age 103, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013, at Village Springs in Erlanger, Kentucky. She was born on August 27, 1910, in Corbin, and she was a retired seamstress from Belk's in Corbin. Mayme was preceded in death by her Parents and by her Husband, Chester Black in 1991. She is survived by many nieces...

Christopher Scott Havens

Christopher Scott Havens

Nov 28, 2013

Christopher Scott Havens, age 38, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013, at his home. He was preceded in death by his Grandmother, Geneva Noe; and by two Uncles, Timothy Havens and Terry Noe. He is survived by his Father, Jim Havens; Mother, Bobbie Noe Alsip; Sisters, Stevie Newberry and Tiffany Havens; Brother, Brandon Havens; Grandfather, John Noe; Grandmother,...

Everett Kinney, Jr.

Everett Kinney, Jr.

Nov 24, 2013

Everett Kinney, Jr., age 65, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013, at his residence. Born in Laurel County, he was the son of the late Everett Kinney Sr. and Annie Bories Kinney. He was Holiness by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Timothy and Louis Kinney; sister, Judy...

June Garland

June Garland

Nov 19, 2013

June Garland, age 72, of Rockholds, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Clay County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Isaac John "I.J." Depew and Dorothy Abrams Depew. June was a homemaker and was of the Holiness and Pentecostal faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Prudy Cannon Stivers

Prudy Cannon Stivers

Nov 15, 2013

Prudy Cannon Stivers of Corbin passed away Friday, November 15, 2013, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Hazard, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late J. O. and Drucilla Faulkner Cannon and sister of the late James D. Cannon. Prudy was employed by Travel Time in London, Ky. She was an active member of First United Methodist Church...