Obituaries
Randy Laws
Mar 18, 2017
Robert "Randy" Laws; age 61, of Woodbine, passed away on Saturday March 18, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Kinston, North Carolina, and was a car show enthusiast who loved working on his truck. Randy was preceded in death by his Parents, Jakie and Hazel Davis Laws. He is survived by his Sisters, Diane Hensley...
Tootsie Imogene Frechette
Mar 15, 2017
Tootsie Imogene Frechette, 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at her home in Rockholds. Born in Sunbright, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Newport and Edith Hamby. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George J. Frechette, daughter Betty J. Nantz, sisters Margaret Harness and Gladys Rogers, and...
Marilyn Louise '"Sue"' Elliott
Mar 13, 2017
Marilyn "Sue" Elliott, 58, of Woodbine, KY, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 in Lexington, KY at UK Medical Center. Sue was born in Chicago, Illinois to Jack and Wilma Veach. She worked at Jellico Sewing Factory, Veach's Market in Jellico, KY, and the Bait Shop in Woodbine, KY. She was preceded in death by her father Jack...
Cathy Prewitt
Mar 12, 2017
Cathy Prewitt, 69, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in San Francisco, California, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Prewitt, M.D. and Madge Jones Prewitt. Cathy was Baptist by faith. She had taught for 25 years at both Corbin High School and Corbin Middle School. Cathy is survived by her partner...
Jerrell Loren Pridemore
Mar 10, 2017
Jerrell Loren Pridemore, 68, of Lily, KY passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 in the Compassionate Care Center at Richmond, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents Loren and Buna Pridemore, wife Judy, daughter Lisa, and son J. L. He is survived by brother Leon Pridemore and wife Beulah; sisters Ann Root and husband Terry, and Nancy...
Imogene Lou King
Mar 10, 2017
Imogene Lou King, 91, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017,at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Laurel County, she was the daughter of the late Marion Walker and Anna Stansbury Walker. She was also preceded in death by her husband James D. King, and son Jimmy Lynn King. Imogene was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church....
Ruby Walker Ball
Mar 10, 2017
Ruby Walker Ball, 94, of Corbin passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was a life long member of Felts Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl Ball. She is survived by her children Norma Sizemore (Ray) of Hamilton, OH, Wanda Peters (Cotton) of Corbin, Ann King of Peewee...
Betty J. Foxx
Mar 9, 2017
Betty J. Foxx, 90, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, Betty was the daughter of the late James Everett Bull and Irene Arnold Bull. She was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church and enjoyed reading. Betty had worked as office manager and was employed for 37 years by...
Jerry Calvin Roark
Mar 8, 2017
Jerry Calvin Roark, 74, of Corbin passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in Corbin. He was a son of the late Calvin C. and Artie Boggs Roark, born to them at Big Laurel, KY. A brother Daniel Roark, grandchildren Leah Roark and Lucas Southern, and great granddaughter Ariel Roark also preceded him in death. Jerry was a U.S....
William 'Bill' Moye
Mar 6, 2017
William "Bill" Moye, 89, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Bill was the son of the late Robert M. Moye and Mercy Dupree Moye. He was also preceded in death by his son William "Stan" Moye. He was a member of Grace on the Hill United Methodist...
Ronald Gary Weddle
Mar 5, 2017
Ronald Gary Weddle, 64, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away suddenly around March 5, 2017. He was the son of the late Dewey and Amy Case Weddle of Baltimore, Md. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Dewey Edward Weddle also of Baltimore, Md. Ronald is survived by his siblings, Larry Vernon Weddle of Longwood, Florida, Jerilene Lorraine...
Roy Edward Allen
Mar 4, 2017
Roy Edward Allen, age 80, of Corbin, KY passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin surrounded by family. He was born July 10, 1936 in Morley, TN. He was preceded in death by his father James E. Allen, mother Otie G. (Sulfridge) Allen, sister Iva E. Simmons, and brother Eulice Gene Allen. He loved working with...
Inezes Powell
Mar 4, 2017
Inezes Powell, age 85, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday March 4, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Knox County to the late Thomas L. King and Rhueamy Warren King, and was a member of Cornerstone Church. In addition to her parents, Inezes was preceded in death by her Husband, Thermon Powell; Children, Joe Powell...
Georgia V Rains
Mar 4, 2017
Georgia V. Rains, 88 of Corbin, Ky. died Saturday March 4, 2017 at La Grange Hospital in Illinois. Georgia was raised in Harlan, Ky. in the Bardo coal mining camp area. She married in 1956 to James (Joby) L. Rains and moved to Indianapolis, IN.for nine years and then moved to Bridgeview, IL. where her and husband raised three...
James Walter Francis
Mar 3, 2017
James Walter Francis, age 79, of Corbin, passed away on Friday March 3, 2017 at Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation. He was a disabled veteran of the US Navy having served in Korea. While in Corbin he was an active volunteer with the Corbin Senior Citizen. James was preceded in death by his Parents, Herbert and Emily Francis. He is...
Frances C. Veach
Mar 2, 2017
Frances C. Veach, age 74, of Corbin, passed away suddenly at her home in Corbin. She was a longtime employee of Kroger in Corbin having been a faithful employee for over 40years. She had a world of friends and never met a stranger. Frances was born in Cardinal, Kentucky to the late Bert Goley and Ida Smith Goley. She...
Charles R. 'Charlie' Maxey
Mar 2, 2017
Charles R. "Charlie" Maxey, age 58, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday March 2, 2017 at his home. He was born in London, Kentucky and was preceded in death by his Father, Charles K. Maxey. Charlie was an avid sports fan and fisherman. A loving and devoted Son, Father, and Grandfather, he is survived by his Mother, Josie Baker...
Bobby Joe Monday
Mar 1, 2017
Bobby Joe Monday; age 62, passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2017 at his home. Memorial service will be held at 2pm on Monday March 6, 2017 at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1pm until the Memorial Service at 2pm.
Dorothy Jean Mills
Mar 1, 2017
Dorothy Jean Mills, 84, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her home in Gray, KY. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Authur and Pauline Smith Medlin. Dorothy was a homemaker, Baptist by faith, and she loved cooking, and loved being with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Leonard Garnell Broome
Feb 25, 2017
Leonard Garnell Broome, 60, a nine year resident of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Prince Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Asia McKinley Broome and Dorothy Gross Broome. He worked in construction as a concrete finisher, and was a U.S. military veteran. He is survived by companion...
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