Obituaries

William G. Dawn

William G. Dawn

Sep 4, 2012

William G. Dawn, age 74, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Harlan, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Henry and Trella Anderson Dawn. He had worked as a truck driver and attended the West Corbin Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Curtis Mckenneth Sanders Sr.

Curtis Mckenneth Sanders Sr.

Sep 1, 2012

Curtis McKenneth Sanders Sr. was born on October 20, 1937, and went home to be with the Lord on September 1, 2012. A US Army Veteran and certified electrician, Curtis was a member of Dorthae Pentecostal Church and the DAV in Keavy. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Eli and Nola Sanders; Sisters, Nina Collett, Zelma Bowen,...

Roy H. Hall

Roy H. Hall

Aug 28, 2012

Roy R. Hall, age 85, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. Mr. Hall was born July 22, 1927, in Rome, Georgia, to Clara Mae Robinson Hall and Roy Hall, Sr. Mr. Hall was a member of the Eastside Tabernacle Church of God. He was a U.S. Army veteran during...

Opal Elliott Bishop

Opal Elliott Bishop

Aug 28, 2012

Opal Jean Elliott Bishop, age 72, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Wilton, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Gracie Walters Elliott. Opal was a member of the Paint Hill Baptist Church and had worked as a seamstress at Warner's Sewing and also...

Gleta Gloria Gilbert

Gleta Gloria Gilbert

Aug 28, 2012

Gleta Gloria Gilbert, age 80, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Millard Gilbert and Myrtle Taylor Gilbert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Dewey and Curtis Gilbert; and sisters, Edith Angelo, Verla...

David Wayne Jones

David Wayne Jones

Aug 27, 2012

David Wayne Jones, age 52, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. He was born in Bell County and was a member of the Deliverance Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mary Jones, and Arthur and Marie Jordan; and two aunts, Sue Ackers and her husband Dennis and Dolly...

Brittany Lorane Childress

Brittany Lorane Childress

Aug 24, 2012

Brittany Lorane Childress, age 20, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012, at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. Brittany was born in Corbin to Robert Paul Childress and Angela Renee Richmond Childress. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a graduate of Corbin High School.She was a former...

Donald G. Britton

Donald G. Britton

Aug 24, 2012

Donald G. Britton, age 54, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012, at Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his Father, Donald Britton and by a Brother, Ronnie Britton. Donald is survived by his Mother, Marjorie Parmon; Children, Chris Britton, Amy Martin, and K.C. Britton; Brothers, Mark and Joe Parmon; and...

Freda Mae Alsip

Freda Mae Alsip

Aug 19, 2012

Freda Mae Bryant Alsip, age 82, of Corbin, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. She was the widow of the late T.J. Alsip and was the former owner of the Clovertop Bakery. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Bryant and Susie Earls; daughter, Carolyn...

Joel E. Roark

Joel E. Roark

Aug 13, 2012

Joel E. Roark, age 77, of Barbourville, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012, at the Barbourville Nursing Home. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Chester and Nancy Ponder Roark. He had worked as a security guard and was a member of the Oak Ridge United Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was...

Hettie Wyatt Owens

Hettie Wyatt Owens

Aug 12, 2012

Hettie Wyatt Owens, 82, of Corbin passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012, at Oak Tree Hospital. Hettie was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, R. L. Owens, Jr., her parents, John and Mollie Herron Wyatt, and four siblings: Nancy Johnson, George Wyatt, Edith Buttery, and Betty Muncy. With her husband, she was co-owner of Owens Auto...

Daniel Lee Hamblin

Daniel Lee Hamblin

Aug 8, 2012

Daniel Lee Hamblin, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was a member of Mt. Zion Church of Christ in London, and was preceded in death by his Father, Robert L. Hamblin and by five siblings. He is survived by his Wife, Eileen Hamblin; Mother, Geneva Louise Hamblin; Children;...

Jimmy J. Childers

Jimmy J. Childers

Jul 26, 2012

Jimmy J. Childers, age 78, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his residence. Born in Elaine, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Capt. Harley Childers and Lydia Miller Childers. He was a retired tool maker for Ford Motor Company and was a U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Faye Harmon Eagle

Faye Harmon Eagle

Jul 24, 2012

Faye Harmon Eagle, age 81, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Eagle; son, Jimmie Ray Eagle;grandson, Johnny Zornes; parents, Everett Harmon and Bessie Clark Harmon; sisters, Vina Smith and Freda Mullins; and brother, Orville Harmon. Faye is survived by daughters, Linda Andexler, Shirley Lyons,...

Mary Josephine Depew

Mary Josephine Depew

Jul 23, 2012

Mary Josephine Depew, age 65, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late George Walton and Susie Hacker Walton. Mary was a cook at Hardee's. She is survived by her husband, Jessie Depew; two children, Judy Fuson and husband Tommy of Corbin; and...

Nathaniel Harley Joseph David 'Nathan' Roberts

Nathaniel Harley Joseph David 'Nathan' Roberts

Jul 20, 2012

Nathaniel "Nathan" Harley Joseph David Roberts, age 21, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012, as the result of an accident. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Ellena Sue Roberts White; Grandparents; Ella Tabitha West and Andy and Maggie Roberts. Nathan is survived by his Fiancee, Elyssa (Roberts); Son, Aiden Kylie Joseph Roberts; Sisters, Autum and Jacee...

Kenneth Lee Middleton

Kenneth Lee Middleton

Jul 18, 2012

Kenneth Lee Middleton, age 53, of Lily, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Leo and Ruby Middleton and by a Brother. He is survived by his Wife, Sherry Middleton; Son, Kenneth Cody Middleton; and by his Siblings, Wilma Jean, Raymond, and Lee Middleton....

Michael August Pitts-Jody

Michael August Pitts-Jody

Jul 14, 2012

Michael August Pitts-Jody, age 38, of Williamsburg, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Jellico Community Hospital. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles Andrew Pitts and Loretta Caddell Pitts who survives. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Paul Jody; children, Hayden Drew Jody, Harley Rayann Jody, Matthew...

Harley Camel Smith

Harley Camel Smith

Jul 10, 2012

Harley Camel Smith, age 24, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born in Knox County, he was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Barnes Smith; and by his brother, Joe Michael Smith. He is survived by his father, Shorty Smith; children, Noah Michael Smith and Jesslyn Paige Smith; former...

Ethan Christopher Smith

Ethan Christopher Smith

Jul 7, 2012

Ethan Christopher Smith, age 10, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Lexington, he was the son of Ian Christopher Smith and Angie Russell Smith. Ethan was a student at Hunter Hills Elementary. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sisters, Keelah Martin, Keisha Hammons, and...