Obituaries
Maxine Morgan
May 2, 2023
Maxine Morgan, 89, of Corbin, KY passed away Tuesday evening, May 2, 2023 in Baptist Health at Lexington, KY. Born at Middlesboro, KY, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Maggie Loop Lowery. A sister Mae Galloway and brother Russell Evans also preceded her in death.
Maxine had worked several years at...
Charles David Gray
Apr 30, 2023
Charles David Gray, age 68, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky.
Born in London, Kentucky, he was a son of the late C.T. Gray and Myrtle Root Gray. Charles was a retired forklift operator with General Shale. He loved his grandchildren, and tracking the weather...
Faylene Davenport Woods
Apr 29, 2023
Faylene Davenport Woods, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 29,2023, at Baptist Health in Corbin.
She was born on May 27, 1936, in Yancy, Kentucky, a daughter to the late Lester and Allie Hoskins Davenport. Faye was United in Marriage on September 30, 1953 to Harold Woods. To this union eight children were born,...
Rosetta Prewitt
Apr 28, 2023
Rosetta Prewitt, age 77 of Corbin, KY passed away April 28, 2023. She is formally from Holland, MI; Benham, KY.
She is preceded in death by her parents Jettie and Lillie Blanton, her son Brian Prewitt; a granddaughter, Courtnie Kaylor; sister, Marie Parson, and Betty Lee; brothers Charles Blanton and Hiram Blanton
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Estella Mae Wilburn
Apr 26, 2023
Estella Mae Wilburn, age 66, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY.
Born in Knox County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Harold Wilburn and Margie Blanton Wilburn. Estella was a homemaker and Pentecostal by faith.
In addition to...
Darlene Robinson
Apr 26, 2023
Darlene Robinson, age 77, formerly of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Laurel Heights in London, Kentucky.
She was born in Woodbine, KY, a daughter of the late Shafter Robinson and Florence Barton Robinson. Darlene was a homemaker and an active member of the First Apostolic Church of Corbin.
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Barbara Sue Howington Williams
Apr 21, 2023
Barbara Sue Howington Williams, age 75, of Manchester, OH, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, OH.
Born in Harlan, KY, she was a daughter to the late William Howington and Mable Smith Howington. Barbara enjoyed cooking, yard sales, watching westerns, and spending time with her family....
Shirley Marie Sparkman Burdine
Apr 20, 2023
Shirley Marie Sparkman Burdine, age 58, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Harlan, KY, she was a daughter to the late Amos Sparkman and Frankie Marie Morton Sparkman. Shirley worked in the bakery at Walmart in Corbin, and she loved spending time with her family and...
Belva Hungerbuhler
Apr 19, 2023
Belva Hungerbuhler, the wife of the late Ray Hungerbuhler, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Lexington at the age of 92 years.
Born at Filbert, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late William Oscar and Anna Elizabeth (McGlamery) Foster. She also was preceded in death by her sister Juanita Foster and brothers...
Clarence James Smith
Apr 17, 2023
Clarence James Smith, age 79, of Barbourville, KY, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Barbourville ARH.
Born in Knox County, he was a son to the late Nelson “Sawmill” Smith and Maraha Hale Smith. Like his father, Clarence worked as a logger. After working in the sawmill, he joined the United States Army,...
Samantha Grace West
Apr 17, 2023
Samantha Grace West of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Corbin, she was the infant daughter of DeeAnna Moses. While Samantha’s time with us on earth was brief, the impact she made will last a lifetime. Her bright eyes and contagious smile were a constant source...
Mildred I. Tenpenny
Apr 15, 2023
Mildred I. Tenpenny, age 89, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She was born in Corbin, Kentucky on April 1, 1934, to the late George Sawyers and Julia Logan Sawyers.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her, husband, Jesse...
Charles Ray Davidson
Apr 14, 2023
Charles Ray Davidson, age 89, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on December 16, 1933, in Knox County, Ky, he was a son to the late Taylor J. Davidson and Isabella Gilbert Davidson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Omer Carl French Iii
Apr 12, 2023
Omer Carl French III, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.
He was born in Rushville, Indiana on November 21, 1966, to Omer C. French Jr. and Brenda Hibbard French who survive him.
Omer was preceded in death by a brother, Roger French, and a...
Hazel Marie Gambrell Roche'
Apr 8, 2023
Mrs. Hazel Marie Gambrell Roche’, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 with her husband at her side at SECU Hospice Home in Yadkinville, North Carolina.
Hazel was born January 13, 1941, in Corbin, Kentucky to Elbert Lewis Gambrell, Sr. and Georgia Myrtle Williams Gambrell.
She was the youngest of eight children. Hazel earned...
Melvin G. Tate
Apr 7, 2023
Melvin Gene Tate, 89, of Corbin, KY passed away April 7, 2023. Melvin was born in Versailles, KY to Willie and Mae Tate on June 27, 1934.
He served honorably during the Korean War. After returning to Versailles, he married his longtime sweetheart Shirley Holland Tate.
The family moved to Corbin in 1962,...
Carolyn Jean Dixon
Apr 7, 2023
Carolyn Jane Dixon, age 77, of Corbin KY, passed away at her home Friday April 7, 2023. She was born in Corbin KY on February 2, 1946, to the late Tip and Loretta Fore Scalf.
She is preceded in death by her parents, and her daughter Rhonda Herring.
She is survived...
Eloise Golden
Apr 1, 2023
Eloise (Howard) Golden, "Beak" to family and friends, age 76, of Corbin, KY, formerly of Evarts, KY, went to her forever heavenly home and was reunited with many family members on April 1, 2023.
Eloise was born in Jones Creek, KY, on April 14, 1946, a daughter of the late Wilson and Eva Napier Howard....
Eula M. (Kersey) Scalf
Mar 28, 2023
Eula M. (Kersey) Scalf, age 88, of Lexington, KY, passed away on Tuesday March 28, 2023, at Lexington Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation after a brief illness.
Eula was born in Jonesville, VA and spent many happy years growing up and living in Kentucky. She was a retiree from Fayette County Public Schools, Lexington, KY. She...
Betty Jean Chevrette
Mar 27, 2023
Betty Jean Chevrette, age 70, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Baptist Health in Corbin.
Born in Chicago, IL, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Stella Plasky. Betty was a retired CNA caregiver.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...
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