Obituaries
Anna Pearl Brasel
Jul 7, 2013
Anna Pearl Parker Brasel, age 87, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2013 in Orange Park, Florida. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Everett Parker and Nicie Brock Parker. Anna worked in a sewing factory part of her life, then went back to college at Sue Bennett College with her son Travis. She...
Delbert 'Tip' Messer
Jul 5, 2013
Delbert "Tip" Messer Sr., age 90, passed away on Friday, July 5th, 2013, at Baptist Health Corbin. He lived in the Faber Community of Whitley County, he was a retired Carman from L&N and CSX Railroad. After his retirement, he enjoyed growing grapes and tending his apple orchard. Tip was preceded in death by his wife Sylvia L. Messer,...
Guy Saylor
Jul 4, 2013
Guy Saylor, age 86, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013, at The Heritage. Born in Leslie County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John D. Saylor and Celia Forester Saylor. He had worked for AT&T in Chicago, Illinois, and was a member of Lily Holiness Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
June Faye Bays
Jul 3, 2013
June Faye Bays, of Milford, OH, was born in 1943 in Corbin, Kentucky, and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at the age of 69. Loving mother of Danny Barnett, Debra (Jeff) Williams, Tom Barnett, Paul Crawford, Tony Crawford, and Joe Crawford. Proud grandmother of nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Beloved wife of...
Sarah J. Mason Lowe
Jul 1, 2013
Sarah J. Mason Lowe, age 74, of Woodbine, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late Eddie Mason and Mamie Harmon Mason and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by children: Harold Mason, Carolyn Rogers and Joyce Ann...
George Campbell
Jun 28, 2013
George J. Campbell, age 93, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2013, at his home. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force. He was the son of the late George and Lelia Campbell of Gray, KY. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Herman Campbell (and Louella) and Willis Campbell; sisters Henriann Mitchell (and...
Wendell Lee Patterson
Jun 20, 2013
Wendell Lee Patterson, age 68, of Cincinnati, Ohio and formerly of Williamsburg, KY passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Edward Patterson and Sarah Young Patterson. He is survived by five children: Melinda Miller and husband Norm of Barbourville, Wendell Edward...
James E. Humphrey
Jun 18, 2013
James E. Humphrey, age 77, of Bromley, KY, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at his home. Born in Hitchens, KY, he was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother and step-father. He is survived by his wife, Rosa Ellison Humphrey; children: Margaret Humphrey, Marilynn Adler, and June Humphrey; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren;...
Loretta May Unger
Jun 16, 2013
Loretta May Unger, age 87, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Cicero, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Frank Chalupnik and Anna Merkl Chalupnik. She was also preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Unger. She was the mother of Keith A. Unger and wife Lisa of Corbin;...
Ralph Daniel Darnell
Jun 16, 2013
Ralph Daniel Darnell, age 65, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Saltville, Virginia, he was the son of the late Helen Hackett Darnell and Eugene Darnell who survives. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Mae Etta Darnell; son, Steven Darnell; six grandchildren: Cody Darnell, Nicholas...
Richard Rogers
Jun 11, 2013
Rev. Richard Rogers, age 80, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Saint Joseph London. Born in Laurel County, he was the son of the late George Washington Rogers and Mary Romines Rogers. He had worked at the GM Fisher Body plant and was pastor of Gordon Hill Deliverance Church. He was a U.S. Army veteran...
Jason Brandon Mahoney
Jun 7, 2013
Jason Brandon Mahoney, age 29, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Louisville, he was the son of Paul Mahoney and the late Charlyn Wade Mahoney. Jason was a member of the Wingman Motorcycle Club. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Stephen...
Herman Tucker
Jun 5, 2013
Herman Tucker, age 70, of Keavy, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at his residence. Born in Whitley County, he was the son of the late James Tucker and Orpha Wilson Tucker. He worked in the roofing business. In addition to his parents, Herman was preceded in death by his brothers: Amos, Luther, Joe, and Thomas Tucker. He...
Gertrude Baird Brummett
Jun 3, 2013
Gertrude Baird Brummett, age 100, of Corbin passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at the Christian Health Center. Born in the Blackwater area of Laurel County, she attended Laurel County schools, graduated from Sue Bennett College and attended Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College. She had been a teacher in the Laurel County School System, and later in partnership with...
Bobbie Trett
Jun 2, 2013
Bobbie Trett, age 84, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at her residence. Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John Sidney and Lyda McKenzie Street. She was a member of the New Hope Community Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Elbert...
Cansetta Jo Parks
Jun 2, 2013
Cansetta Jo Parks, age 68, of Gray, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Thomas Baker and Nellie Brown Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Lee and Charles Baker, and sister Melbaleen Bruce. She...
Michelle Lynn Lanham
Jun 2, 2013
Michelle Lynn Lanham, age 41, of Corbin, went home to be with God on June 2nd, 2013. Michelle was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer at age 35 and, along with the love and support of scores of family and friends, undertook a courageous 6 year battle for life. Michelle was one of those special people who always chose...
Henry Rogers
May 28, 2013
Henry Rogers, age 84, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Wess and Edyth Brasel Rogers. He was a 32nd degree Mason and member of the Hugh Harris Lodge 938 F&AM where he was twice the Past Master. He was...
Edgar A. Beasley
May 25, 2013
Edgar A. Beasley, 74, of Corbin, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Baptist Health. He was of the Baptist faith, a member of the Hugh Harris Lodge No. 938 F&AM and a Marine veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Mildred Beasley, and by "the beloved son he-never-had," Greg Tompkins. Survivors include his devoted...
David Brian Williams
May 24, 2013
David Brian Williams, age 54, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, at the Charlie Norwood VAMC in Augusta, GA after a brief illness. He is survived by parents, Ralph O. and Betty Lois Williams, brother Stephen M. Williams, sister-in-law Laurel Williams, niece Shelby Jean Williams and loving companion, Paula Benthal. Born October 31, 1958, in Corbin KY, David was...
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