James Royce Bacon

Nov 8, 2023

James Royce Bacon, age 77, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at his home.

Born in Munfordville, Kentucky, Jim was a son of the late James T. Bacon and Jessie Waddell Bacon. He grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from Shawnee High School, and then enlisted in the United States...

Dora Gail Leach

Nov 5, 2023

Dora Gail Leach, age 38 passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.

She was born in London, Kentucky on October 8, 1985, to the late Enis Stewart and Alice Schilling Stewart who survive her.

Dora was preceded in death by her father Enis Stewart, Baby son Winter...

Martha F Collins

Nov 5, 2023

Martha F. Creech Collins, age 82, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday November 5, 2023, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

Born in Benham, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Rankin Creech and Myrtle Davis Creech.  Martha was a local seamstress and active in the Red Hat Club.

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Irvin E. Christian

Nov 3, 2023

Irvin E. Christian, age 91, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Friday November 3, 2023, at Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation in Corbin, Kentucky.

He was born on August 11, 1932, Irvin was a Cattle farmer and US Army veteran of Korea.

Irvin was preceded in death by his wife Wanda Monroe...

Johnny Grubb

Oct 28, 2023

Johnny Grubb, age 73, of Woodbine, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Baptist Health in Corbin.

Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Coy Grubb Sr. and Eva Pearl Taylor Grubb. Johnny was a retired carpenter and loved old cars, wrestling, and watching the Price is Right. Johnny...

Stella Mae Hicks

Oct 27, 2023

Stella M. Hicks, age 74, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday October 27, 2023, at Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation.

Born in Hazard, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Estill Combs and Isabella Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Dillard Hicks and Ernie Wilson, daughter,...

Anne Klein Hoskins

Oct 27, 2023

Anne Klein Hoskins passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023.

Anne was born October 6, 1934 to George E. and Ethel Carlisle Klein of Warrington, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Springer Hoskins, a son, Jim Hoskins, and a sister, Joan Goschke.

She is survived by her son, David...

Shirley King

Oct 26, 2023

Shirley Ruth Freels King, 87, of Nashville, TN, was born on March 29, 1936, in St. Charles, Virginia to Clarence Freels and Ethel Faye Freels. She stepped from this earthly life into her eternal life on October 26, 2023, four days short of the 26th home going anniversary of her husband Robert.

Shirley, who was...

John S. Jones Jr.

Oct 20, 2023

John Stanley Jones Jr. (Coach Jones), age 76, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.

John was born to the late John and Bertha Jones on August 29,1947.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Kathy Jones.

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Noah Mills, Jr.

Oct 13, 2023

Noah Mills, age 64, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.

Noah was born to Noah and Irene Mills on April 9, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Loretta Jenkins, Terri Gregory, and...

Doris Erphene Sexton

Oct 11, 2023

Doris Erphene Well Sexton, age 88, of Annville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Jackson Manor in Annville, KY.

She was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on February 10, 1935 to the late William Wells and Minnie Karr Wells.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Carolyn Sue Hill

Oct 6, 2023

Carolyn Sue Hill, age 80, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Friday October 6, 2023, at her home.

She was born in Nitro, West Virginia, a daughter to the late Clarence Hedrick and Hilda Wagner Hedrick. Carolyn was a member of Sojourn Baptist Church. She enjoyed baking for her family and many friends. She loved...

Leah Denise Middleton

Oct 5, 2023

Leah Denise Middleton, age 16, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023.

Born May 26, 2007, in Corbin, Kentucky, she was the cherished and loved daughter of Michael and Samantha Middleton. Leah was a junior at Corbin High School, where she was a student athlete and a member of the National Art...

Lillian Faye Simpson

Oct 4, 2023

Lillian Faye Mullins Simpson was born November 1, 1934, to Roy Tifton and Mabel Leger Mullins. Lillian passed on October 4, 2023, in Cumberland, Kentucky after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Henry Ray "Bo" Simpson, her parents Roy Tifton and Mabel Leger Mullins, a sister Billie Ruth Mullins Long, two brothers Van...

Thomas "Tom" R. Grant

Oct 4, 2023

Thomas "Tom" R. Grant, age 84, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on October 4, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.

Tom was born on May 24, 1939, to Millard and Cleo Grant in KayJay, Kentucky. He was a faithful member of Sojourn Baptist Church. He retired from Ford Motor Company in 1998. Tom was a special...

Ollie Lucille Jones

Oct 4, 2023

Ollie Lucille Jones, age 79, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at her home.

Born in Harlan, Kentucky, she was a daughter to the late John Harrison Roaden and Idona Marie Leger Roaden. She worked for the Corbin Police Department and did clerical work for CertainTeed. She was a member of...

Martha E. Hollin

Oct 3, 2023

Martha "Marty" E. Fogus Hollin, age 62, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.

Born in Richmond, Indiana, she was a daughter to the late Charles Russell Fogus and June Stewart Hibbard. Marty enjoyed going to flea markets and spending time with her beloved grandchildren.

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Patsy Faye Taylor

Sep 22, 2023

Patsy Faye Taylor, age 83, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Friday September 22, 2023, at Baptist Health in Corbin.

Born in Four Mile, KY, she was a daughter of the late Charles Brock and Esther Chitwood Brock. Patsy was retired from the Corbin High School cafeteria. As a member of Poplar Grove Baptist Church,...

Debra Ann Varga

Sep 22, 2023

Debra Ann Varga, age 63, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, at University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

Debra was born March 10, 1960, in Algoma, Wisconsin to the late Roger and Suzanne (Jorgenson) Hafeman.

Recently retired from several years working as a deli clerk at...

Leland L. Walters Jr.

Sep 21, 2023

Leland L. Walters Jr., age 53, passed away in McKinney, Texas.

Born in Corbin, KY, he was a Sr. Sales Executive with Eldorado Chevrolet in McKinney, TX.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leland L. Walters Sr.

Leland is survived by his mother, Drucilla Taft...