Lula Jane Bunch

Oct 3, 2003

Lula Jane Bunch, age 99, of Bee Creek Road, Corbin, passed away Friday, October 3, 2003 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. She was born on October 2, 1904 in Whitley County, the Daughter of the late Matt and Martha Roaden Rogers. She was a homemaker and a member of the Young Chapel Church of God. In...

Leslie Pennington

Sep 29, 2003

Leslie Cleland Pennington, 91, of Corbin, passed away Monday, September 29, 2003 at Corbin Nursing Home. He was a retired office worker for Falcon Coal Company. He was also a 32nd Degree Mason of the Hugh Harris Lodge and the Olieka Shriners Temple. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Mollie Baird Pennington; his wife, Dessie...

Amanda Johnson

Sep 26, 2003

Amanda M. Johnson, age 56, of Williamsburg, passed away Friday, September 26, 2003 at her daughter's residence. She was born on July 18, 1947 in Knox County the daughter of the late Delbert Lawson and the late Martha Mullinax. She was a former seamstress with the former Lawson Sewing Company of Barbourville. In addition to her parents, she was...

Skylar Renee Brooks Cox

Sep 22, 2003

Skylar Renee Brooks Cox, 7 days, passed away Monday, September 22, 2003 at the East Tennessee Childrens Hospital in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by a brother Travis. She is survived by her twin brother Tyler Nathan Brooks Cox; her Father, Leland Cox and mother, Regina Brooks;  Her brothers and sisters: Audrey, Melissa, Dwight, Jessica, Samantha, Destiny, Dale...

Doris Godsey

Sep 19, 2003

Doris Godsey, age 59, of Corbin, passed away Friday, September 19, 2003 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. She was a homemaker and a member of the Living Waters Pentecostal Church, Shymug Hollow, Bimble, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Godsey; a Daughter, Deborah O'Neil; her parents, Edison and Nona Rice Taylor; one brother,...

Daisy Craig

Sep 15, 2003

Daisy Craig, 84, was born September 25, 1918 in Laurel County to Steve and Sallie Hale Dugger. She was a homemaker and attended the 17th Street Christian Church. Preceding her in death were her parents and her husband James Craig. She is survived by her daughter Mary Ellen Tucker and her husband James of Zanesville, Ohio; by 7 step-grandchildren;...

Alma Hamblin

Sep 14, 2003

Alma Hamblin, 86, of Rooks Branch Road, Keavy, was born March 1, 1917 in Perry County to John and Drusiller Begley Couch. She was a homemaker and attended the North Corbin Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Hamblin Sr. and by several sisters and brothers. She was the last surviving family member from...

Ruby Marie Neal

Sep 12, 2003

Ruby Marie Neal, age 8, of Tom Town Road Corbin, passed away Friday, September 12, 2003 at her residence. She was born in Wallens Creek, Harlan County, KY on March 7, 1916, the daughter of the late Daniel Calvin and Emma Jane Saylor Simpson. She was homemaker and Pentecostal by Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Marie M. Anderson

Aug 31, 2003

Marie M. Anderson, 77, of Gordon Hill, Corbin, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2003 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Anderson, two sisters Bonnie Baker and Betty Vibbard, and one brother Harold Baker. She is survived by her son, Herschel M. Mindel and wife Nellie of...

James Elliott

Aug 28, 2003

Mr. Elliott was born on May 22, 1937 in Whitley County to the late Ray and Bessie Elliott. A retired coal miner, he was Baptist by faith. Preceding him in death in addition to his parents were two sisters, Georgia Poore and Geraldine Gibson, and a sister-in-law, Ollie Mae Elliott. He is survived by his daughter Dina Dople and...

John Curtis Goodin

Aug 23, 2003

John Curtis Goodin, age 37, Oak Place, Corbin passed away Saturday, August 23, 2003 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was the maintenance worker at Oak Place Apartments and a Baptist by Faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Junior North and a Brother, Danny Ray Horne. He is survived by his Mother, Ethel...

Hershell Eugene Shepherd

Aug 19, 2003

Mr. Shepherd passed away August 19, 2003 in Marysville, California. He was the father of Dan Shepherd of San Jose, California. All local arrangements are by the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home of Corbin.

Visitation No Local Visitation Funeral Service Graveside, 2:00 PM Sunday, October 5, 2003 at Locust Grove Cemetery in Keavy under the dircection of the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral...

Jeremiah Daniel Garrison

Aug 16, 2003

Jeremiah Daniel Garrison, age 21, of Sam Parker Road, Gray, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2003 at his residence. He was born on August 14, 1982 in Lemoore, California, the son of Terry and Elizabeth "Becky" Peterson Garrison. He was a Specialist in the 2123 Transportation Company of the Kentucky Army National Guard, Richmond, KY, and a member of...

Agnes Banta

Aug 16, 2003

Agnes Banta, 88, of Dalton, Georgia, formerly of Corbin, passed away Saturday, August 16, at the Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton. She was born on September 16, 1914 in Corbin, the daughter of the late Henry Clarence and Ruby Gatliff Bunch. She was retired from the former American Greetings Plant, and she was a member of the Southside Baptist...

Rexell Roosevelt 'Rex' Faulkner

Aug 14, 2003

Rexell "Rex" Roosevelt Faulkner, age 70, of Corbin, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2003 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was born on February 4, 1933 in Whitley County, the son of the late Walter Parks and Maggie Nola Lewis Faulkner. He was a retired Engineer from the CSX Railroad and a member of the Good...

Pearl Mullins

Aug 8, 2003

Pearl Mullins, age 88, of Henderson, KY formerly of Corbin, passed away Friday, August 8, 2003 at the Methodist Community Hospital in Henderson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Horse Creek Baptist Church in Corbin. She was preceded in death by her husband Foster Mullins and her parents, Millard Filmore and Dora Emeline Pruitt Early. She...

Angelina Larae Leforce

Aug 4, 2003

Angelina Larae "Angel" LeForce, age 12, passed away Monday, August 4, 2003 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on May 17, 1991 the daughter of Hank and Linda LeForce. She was a student at the Whitley County Middle School and was a member of the Woodbine Baptist Church....

Charles Don Brewer

Jul 26, 2003

Charles Don Brewer, age 74, of Carter Street, Corbin died Saturday, July 26, 2003 at his residence. He was born on March 31,1929 in Laurel County to the late Charles N. and Margaret F. Chesnut Brewer. A graduate of Lynn Camp High School, he was a retired Industrial Electrician with Micro Devices. He was a member of the Trinity...

First Christian Church

Aug 6, 1892

The First Christian Church of Corbin, as a body of believers, is thirty-three years older than the building we celebrate today. The church was organized by evangelist John Wesley Masters, who planted quite a few churches across Kentucky. This took place in 1892, the same year that L&N expanded its railroad hub in Corbin. Corbin itself was incorporated as a...

Robert Daniel Ward

Robert Daniel Ward of Rockholds, KY, passed away in 2018. Born in Harrodsburg, KY, he was the son of Edward Ward, who preceded him in death, and Evelyn Rayborn Ward. Robert worked as a carpenter in construction and loved being outdoors. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn, children, Sheyenne Ward, Scott Ward, and Robert Ward, Jr., siblings, Bill...