Obituaries
Juanita Jean Pryor
Jan 8, 2025
Juanita Jean Pryor, age 81, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at home with her family by her side.
Born in Harlan County, Kentucky, she is preceded in death by her mother and father D.R. (Zeb) and Margaret Hicks; brother Rayborn ‘Pete’ Hicks; and sister Deborah Gilbert.
Jean was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ and a member...
Larry Turner
Jan 7, 2025
Larry Bunch Turner, age 79, of Interlachen, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Florida.
He was a retired US Army veteran, and was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer Bunch and Lela Masters Bunch; brothers, Hiliary Bunch and Charles Bunch; and by a sister, Kathleen Wilson.
Larry is survived by his children, John Lee Bunch, Larry Matthew...
Anna Marie Humfleet
Jan 7, 2025
Anna Marie Humfleet age 72 of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.
Born on December 25, 1952, in Corbin, Kentucky, Anna was bold, strong, intelligent, creative, kind, and loving. These are all the words that we use to describe our Anna. Anna loved watching old movies and comedies. Some of her favorite pastimes included: taking all...
Gladys Oaks Masters
Jan 3, 2025
Gladys Oaks Masters, age 90, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.
She devoted her life to homemaking, creating a sanctuary filled with love and laughter for her family. Her dedication to Steele's Chapel Christian Church reflected her strong faith, the cornerstone of her life. Gladys was a beacon of light and...
Johnny D. Medlin
Jan 2, 2025
Johnny D. Medlin, age 89, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Heritage in Corbin, Kentucky.
Born on May 11, 1935, in Gray, Kentucky, Johnny's life was marked by his steadfast resilience, warm humor, and his unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and faith. His legacy is a testament to the power of love, hard work,...
Juanita Hopkins
Dec 28, 2024
Juanita Hopkins, a beloved wife and homemaker, passed away on December 28, 2024.
Born on November 25, 1948, in Rockholds, Kentucky, she brought warmth, love, and joy to all who knew her. Juanita loved life and lived it to the fullest. She was a devoted member of the Immanuel Baptist Church where her faith was a shining beacon in her life,...
Margaret Kay Young
Dec 26, 2024
Margaret Kay Young, age 58, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
Born on May 2, 1966, in Cincinnati, OH, to the late James and Irene Angel Sarver, Margaret was a beacon of strength, love, and compassion. She leaves behind a life filled with profound accomplishments, joyous memories, and a legacy of...
Gerald F. Bailey
Dec 26, 2024
Gerald F. Bailey, age 89, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on December 26, 2024, at his home in Corbin.
Born in Salem, MO on May 14, 1935, Gerald was a man of many talents and passions. After serving honorably as a US Marine, he worked in industrial mechanical maintenance for CertainTeed in Kansas City, MO, later working for TruSeal in Barbourville,...
Donald Justice
Dec 26, 2024
Donald R. Justice, age 79, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather peacefully left this world on December 26, 2024.
Born in London, Kentucky, on January 25, 1945, to the late George W. Justice and Mary Johnson Justice, Donald lived his life with a spirit of kindness, resilience, and a deep sense of duty. Donald's life was marked by his commitment to...
Marvin Cress
Dec 23, 2024
Marvin Cress, age 78, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Hamilton, OH, he was the son of the late Cooney Cress and Lucy Spurlock Cress. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Shirley Dean Cress; and brothers, Jerry Cress, Ralph Cress, and Monte Carlo...
Doris Ann Barton
Dec 22, 2024
Doris Ann Barton, age 67, of Corbin, Kentucky was born on June 8, 1957, in Red Bird, Kentucky, and passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Baptist Health in Corbin, KY.
Her radiant smile, warm heart, and unwavering faith left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate to know and love her. Doris attended New Vision Pentecostal Church in...
Violet Bryant Felts
Dec 22, 2024
Violet Bryant Felts, age 87, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, in Jellico, Tennessee.
Born in Gatliff, Kentucky on June 24, 1937, to the late James Riggs and Myrtle Monhollen Riggs, Violet was a beacon of faith, love, and kindness, who touched the lives of everyone she met.
Violet lived a fulfilling life as a homemaker and she was an extraordinary...
Jerry Wayne Lowe
Dec 19, 2024
Jerry Wayne Lowe, age 66, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
Born in Knox County, Jerry was retired from Forest Products in Gray, KY. A Christian by faith, he was baptized at Rossland Holiness church. Jerry loved the outdoors and especially enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his...
Christine Margaret Hall
Dec 19, 2024
Christine Margaret Hall, 88, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2024.
Born on December 2, 1936, in Braintree, England, to the late Sidney Victor Francis and Christine Sparrow Francis, she grew up with a spirit of adventure that took her across the Atlantic and into a life full of love, laughter, and profound devotion to her family.
After meeting...
Kenneth Ray Proffitt Sr.
Dec 17, 2024
Kenneth "Ken" Ray Proffitt Sr., age 69, was born on October 17, 1955, in Corbin, Kentucky to the late Ray and Nannie Mitchell Proffitt.
Ken was of the Baptist faith, and was currently a member of Hopewell Baptist Church, and formerly a member of Faith Baptist Church both in Corbin. He loved to serve in the Church and especially when it...
Calloway Gray, Jr
Dec 15, 2024
Calloway Gray, Jr., age 85, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Calloway was a beacon of unwavering love and support, always extending a helping hand to those around him. A veteran of the United States army, he carried the discipline and resilience he learned in service throughout his life, inspiring those fortunate enough to...
David James Hardesty
Dec 15, 2024
David James Hardesty, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on December 15, 2024.
Born on January 16, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, David was a man of integrity, hard work, and unparalleled passion for life. David spent f his professional life dedicated to Pepsi-Cola of Corbin, Kentucky, where he held a management role until his retirement. His leadership and dedication were admired by...
Paul Madison Norvell
Dec 13, 2024
Paul Madison Norvell, age 61, was born on May 10, 1963, in Corbin, Kentucky, and departed from this life on December 13, 2024.
Paul was preceded in death by his father, William Kenneth Norvell. He was a loving son, husband, father, and grandfather, with a heart that embraced everyone he met. His life was filled with joy, kindness, and the kind...
Deloris Ann Carroll
Dec 10, 2024
Deloris Carroll, known affectionately as "Ann" to her loved ones, was born on November 6, 1943, in Corbin, Kentucky, Deloris crafted a life filled with service, adventure, and an undeniable love for her family. She was a woman of remarkable tenacity and character
Deloris demonstrated her courage and dedication to her country by enlisting in the US Airforce, before transferring to...
Gary Woodrow Elliott
Dec 8, 2024
Gary Woodrow Elliott, age 76, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Woodrow Elliott and Ruth Brock Elliott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Marietta Pennington.
Gary was a beacon of dedication, reliably serving as a minister for the...
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