Obituaries

Ruby Alice Goodman

Ruby Alice Goodman

Dec 14, 2012

Ruby Alice Goodman, loving wife of the late Herman Goodman, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2012, at the age of 94. She was a resident of Moscow, Ohio. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Fannie Dixon, Beulah Helton, Layton Sams, Hubert Sams and Ray Sams. She was the mother of Brenda...

Calvin C. Walters

Calvin C. Walters

Dec 13, 2012

Calvin C. Walters, age 65, of Corbin and formerly of Gray, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Oak Tree Hospital. He was born in Knox County and had been a coal truck driver. He was preceded in death by his wife Amanda Helton Walters in 1999, his parents Dewey and Frances Kidwell Walters, and stepsons Freeman Brock and...

Tabatha Nicole Muncy

Tabatha Nicole Muncy

Dec 10, 2012

Tabatha Nicole Muncy, age 28, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2012, at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, of fungal meningitis. Although her life was short, Tab touched our lives in many ways. She always had a smile and kind words anda generous heart. Loved ones who preceded her in death are her grandparents, Hubert and...

Priscilla Marie Gray

Priscilla Marie Gray

Dec 9, 2012

Priscilla Marie Gray, age 55, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at her home. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Belvia Fox Root and Carson Helton. She is survived by her husband, Charles D. Gray; two children, Leslie Gray and Jonathan Gray; one granddaughter, Nevaeh Grace Gray; and several cousins, family and...

Carrie A Barton

Carrie A Barton

Dec 7, 2012

Carrie A. Barton, age 70, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012, at BRMC in Corbin. She was a cook at the Rootbeer Stand in Corbin for over 38years and was preceded in death by her Husband, Frank William Barton; Mother, Bernice Ambere; Father, Evans Sloan; and by her Daughter, Virginia Lewis. She is survived by her...

Herbert Hinkle

Herbert Hinkle

Dec 4, 2012

Herbert Hinkle, age 71, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at Christian Care Communities. Born in Pulaski County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Curtis Hinkle and Lillian Tucker Hinkle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Hinkle and sister, Ruth Peteclaire. He is survived by two...

Ninnia Howard

Ninnia Howard

Dec 3, 2012

Ninnia Howard, age 92, of Keavy, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012, at her home. Born in Balkan in Bell County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Garrett Miracle and Catherine Green Miracle. She was a homemaker and a member of the North Corbin Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Wilma Proffitt Miracle

Wilma Proffitt Miracle

Dec 2, 2012

Wilma Proffitt Miracle, age 82, of Lily passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, in the UK Hospital at Lexington. A native of Lily, she was a lifelong member of the Lily Missionary Baptist Church where she was a faithful worker and church clerk. Wilma worked 42 years in Social Services for the state and had been active in the...

Elizabeth Siler

Elizabeth Siler

Dec 2, 2012

Elizabeth Sharp Siler, age 90, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2012, at the Hillcrest Nursing Home. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Blaine Sharp and Mary Rose Sharp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Siler; five children: Billy and Louise Taylor, Evelyn Kinman,...

Judy Dell Collins

Judy Dell Collins

Dec 1, 2012

Judy Dell Collins, age 80, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 at The Heritage. She was born in Montgomery County, KY and was a daughter of the late Fred and Della Newton Yost. Her husband Dale Collins passed away in 1986. Judy belonged to the North Corbin Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, John Collins and his wife...

Maybelle Jones Smith

Maybelle Jones Smith

Nov 30, 2012

Maybelle Jones Smith, age 67, of Corbin passed away on Friday, November 30, 2012, at Oak Tree Hospital in Corbin. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William C. Smith. Survivors include her son, William D. Smith of Corbin, a brother, Ralph Jones, and several nieces and nephews. Maybelle's services will be held at the...

Donald Joseph Murphy

Donald Joseph Murphy

Nov 29, 2012

Donald Joseph Murphy, age 79, of Nicholasville, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012, at Oak Tree Hospital in Corbin, KY. He was a US Marine Veteran and had retired from Trane of Lexington. Donald was preceded in death by his Parents, and Wife, Diana Evans Murphy. He is survived by his Son, Dr. Michael Murphy and wife Diane;...

Bonnie M. Cox

Bonnie M. Cox

Nov 21, 2012

Bonnie M. Cox, age 84, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012,  at The Heritage. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Fred Ohler and Delia Watkins Ohler. She had worked at American Greetings Card Co. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Cox; daughter, Sandra...

Estella Dalman Huxtable

Estella Dalman Huxtable

Nov 20, 2012

Estella Dalman Huxtable, age 106, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, in Sun City, Florida. Born in Zeeland, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Ted and Minnie Dalman. Visitation will be 11:00 am Friday, Nov. 23, until the funeral at 2pm at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Sam Smith and Bro. Doron Smith officiating. Burial...

Carl Wayland Smith

Carl Wayland Smith

Nov 16, 2012

Carl Wayland Smith, age 88, departed this life on November 16, 2012, at Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II. Carl was preceded in death by his Parents, Rufus and Verdie Ohler Smith and by his three Brothers, Elvin, Edwin, and Arthur Eugene Smith. He is survived by his Wife,...

Blanche Opal Massengill

Blanche Opal Massengill

Nov 15, 2012

Blanche Opal Massengill, age 83, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2012. She was a homemaker and a member of Harvest Community Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Meek Massengill; Parents, Joe and Monnie Long Baker; Brother, Harold Baker; and by Grandsons, Caleb Joe Melton and Michael Brandon Melton. She is survived...

Gladys Lou Morris

Gladys Lou Morris

Nov 15, 2012

Gladys L. Morris, age 70, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2012, at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late Tilman Rose and Gracie Ridener Rose. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Sie Rose, Eulis Rose, and Jasper Rose. She is...

Paul Edward 'Sonny' Gabbard Ii

Paul Edward 'Sonny' Gabbard Ii

Nov 8, 2012

Paul Edward "Sonny" Gabbard II, age 63, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Corbin, Paul was a security guard with Storm Security. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Edward Gabbard Sr. and his son, Ron Edward Gabbard; and Brother, Roy Gabbard. He is survived by his...

Sylvia Hall

Sylvia Hall

Nov 8, 2012

Our precious mother, Sylvia Hall, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, early Thursday morning, Nov. 8, 2012. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky, March 5, 1928, to the late Perry and Mae Peavler Larkey. She spent her youth in London, Kentucky and graduated from London High School in 1944. In 1945, she married Hubert Hall from Harlan County...

Father Thomas J. Imfeld

Father Thomas J. Imfeld

Nov 6, 2012

Father Thomas J. Imfeld , age 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, in Tennessee. Thomas J. Imfeld was born on June 12, 1923, to Nicholas and Anna Meyer Imfeld of 315 Crescent Avenue, Covington, Kentucky, and was welcomed home by his older siblings, Idamae and Robert. He attended St. Patrick Elementary School and graduated from Holmes High...