Obituaries
Roy "Tim" Jenkins
Jul 6, 2018
Roy "Tim" Jenkins, age 57, of Corbin, passed away on Friday July 6, 2018 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was a retired painter and was a US Army Veteran. Tim was preceded in death by his Mother, Sylvia Farmer Jenkins. He is survived by his Father, Estil Jenkins; Daughter, Ashley Jenkins; Brothers, Kendall Jenkins, Randy Jenkins, and Rondall...
Glen Alan Onkst
Jul 3, 2018
Glen Alan Onkst, former City Commissioner and business owner, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the age of 61. Glen Alan Onkst began his career working at his family's business "Piggly Wiggly" in Corbin, then went on and passionately pursued many careers, including working for the Corbin Police Dept., Whitley County Sheriff's Office, and owning his own...
Jerry W. Miracle
Jul 2, 2018
Jerry W. Miracle, age 64, of Gray, Kentucky passed away on Monday July 2, 2018 at his home. He was born in Clay County to the late Floyd Miracle and Myrtle Holland Miracle. Jerry was a member of New Vision Pentecostal Church. He is survived by his Wife, Brenda Miracle; Daughters, Shelly Cornett (Russ), and Misty Steele (Bruce); Grandchildren;...
Glenda B. Lickliter
Jul 1, 2018
Glenda B. Lickliter, 77, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at her home. Born in Corbin, Glenda was the daughter of the late Bill and Nellie Fuson Wright. She had been a homemaker and lifetime member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings: Zelpha Wright...
Wanda Lou Engle
Jul 1, 2018
Funeral services for Wanda Lou Engle, 88, of Tyler, Texas, formerly of Edgewood, are scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Candle Ridge Baptist Church in Gray, Kentucky with Rev. David Morrow and Rev. Chuck Hinton officiating. Interment will follow at Candle Ridge Cemetery in Gray. Wanda passed away early Sunday morning, July 1, 2018 in Tyler,...
Mary Helen Jody
Jun 30, 2018
Mary Helen Jody, 65, of Manchester, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at St. Joseph Main in Lexington. Born in Pineville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Hunley and Della Mae Saylor Hunley. She was also preceded in death by her husband Arthur L. Jody and sister Josie Jody. Mary is survived by her brothers...
Glenn Fields
Jun 29, 2018
Glenn Fields, 86, of Corbin, KY passed away June 29, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY. He is survived by his wife Wilma Fields of Corbin, one daughter Glenda Proffitt and husband Kenneth of Corbin, and a son Michael Fields and wife Becky of Kingsport, TN; two grandsons: Kenneth Proffitt, Jr. and wife Jennifer of Corbin and...
Eddie Dewayne Martin
Jun 25, 2018
Eddie Dewayne Martin, 55, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. Eddie is survived by his wife Sherley Martin; daughter Meghan Martin Dockery (Austin); grandchildren Ava and Thomas Dockery; parents Curtis and Joann Martin; and siblings David Martin (Pam) and Linda Martin (Phillip Miller). Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, June...
Bessie Lee Jewell
Jun 23, 2018
Bessie Lee Jewell born on January 9, 1929 in West Zeigler, Illinois. She was carried to the presence of Her Lord from Ava Maria Home, Memphis, Tennessee on June 23, 2018. There she joins her husband Woodrow Jewell. This Great Lady will be missed by those she left behind: her children William J Young, West Liberty, KY; Judy Lang...
Nrupeshkumar R Patel
Jun 22, 2018
Nrupeshkumar R. Patel, 47, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 at First Health in Pinehurst, North Carolina. He is survived by his brother Dineshkumar Patel and sister Chandrikaben Patel. A private ceremony was held by the family. Messages may be written to the family at www.vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com
Raymond Alsip
Jun 20, 2018
Raymond O. Alsip, age 85, of Williamsburg, passed away on Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. He was born in Corbin, Kentucky the son of the late Alex and Mary Clark Alsip. Raymond was the retired owner operator of A1 Carpet Cleaning. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death his Brothers and...
Sherry Rose
Jun 19, 2018
Sherry Rose, 57, was born in Corbin to the late Arlis Rose and Luella Holcher Rose. She had been a dedicated employee at Walmart for 26 years. Sherry is survived by her brothers Gary Rose (Darlene), Ricky Rose (Pam), and Arlis Rose; grandchildren Atticus and Jupiter McFadden; nephew David Rose (Autumn); niece Bethany Rose; great-niece Taylor Rose; and numerous...
David Lewallen
Jun 18, 2018
David Lewallen, 55, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington after battling cancer. He was preceded in death by his brother Billy Ray Lewallen and sister Phyllis Ann Lewallen Morton. David is survived by his parents, Clarence and Betty Lewallen; daughter Nicole; granddaughter Bella; brother Jimmy Lewallen; and niece...
Stanley Layton Lunsford
Jun 14, 2018
Stanley Layton Lunsford, 68, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 in Tennessee. Stanley was born in Corbin to the late Earl and Bessie Frost Lunsford. He played basketball, loved fishing, and loved to spend time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He had worked at CTA and was a U.S. Army veteran from the Vietnam era and served four...
Margaret Ruth May
Jun 14, 2018
Margaret Ruth May, age 79, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday June 14, 2018 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Glenn May; Daughter, Cydessa "Cyd" May; Parents, Clarence and Carrie Wilson; and by her Siblings, Desi Bunch, Mary "Vena" Lawson, Barbara Meadors, and David Wilson. Margaret is survived by her Son, Craig...
Bessie Harp Williams
Jun 13, 2018
Bessie Harp Steele Williams, 106, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Christian Health Care in Corbin. Born in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late Joshua Harp and Phoebe Bennett Harp,and was the youngest of 13 children. She was also preceded in death by her son Ozene Steele and grandson Mark Edward Steele. Bessie had...
Billy J. Jones
Jun 13, 2018
Billy J. Jones, 79, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Laurel County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Perry Jones and Mattie Hill Jones. Billy was a member of Greenland Baptist Church and had been an engineer for CSX Railroad. In additon to his parents, he was preceded...
Patsy Lloyd Webb
Jun 12, 2018
Patsy Lloyd Webb, 74, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Lexington. Born in Corbin, Patsy was the daughter of the late Donald A. Lloyd and Maxine Lloyd Mitchell who survives. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her sister Saundra "Sunny" Storm. Patsy was a member of Central Baptist Church. She...
Betty Dizney Black
Jun 11, 2018
Betty Dizney Black, 97, the widow of John Bill Black and the daughter of Scott and Hazel Dizney, passed away June 11, 2018 in Federal Way, Washington. Corbin is where she was born on November 2, 1920. She graduated from High School, married John Bill and with him raised Bill and Debbie. Along the way, she served the community...
Mary Ella Jaynes
Jun 6, 2018
Mary Ella Jaynes, 84, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. A native of Whitley County, she was a daughter of the late Dave and Elizabeth Sammons Harris. A sister Evelyn Watson also preceded her in death. Mary Ella moved to Casey County in 2009 and returned to Corbin in 2017. She loved spending...
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