Obituaries

Dorothy Jean Mills

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

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...

Michael Anthony Wyatt

Michael Anthony Wyatt

Feb 22, 2017

Michael Anthony Wyatt ,54, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. He was a self-employed mechanic specializing in motor repair. Michael was preceded in death by his father Sandlin Wyatt. He is survived by his daughter Stephanie Marie Wyatt; mother Audelle Dizney Wyatt; siblings: Marty Lain Wyatt, Marylin Rahnea Harper, Michelle Denise Wyatt, Marvin Eddie Wyatt, and...

Bobby Gene Hicks

Bobby Gene Hicks

Feb 22, 2017

Bobby Gene Hicks, 82, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at his home in Corbin. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Walter and Alma Townsend Hicks. He was also preceded in death by sons James "Jimbo" Hicks and Bobby Michael Hicks; and by ten brothers and sisters. Bobby was southern Baptist by faith and...

Winslow Marcum

Winslow Marcum

Feb 21, 2017

Winslow Marcum, 57, of Lily, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospital in London. Born in Manchester, KY, he was the son of the late Major John Marcum and Ruby Marcum. He was also preceded in death by his brother Stoney Marcum and grandson Christopher Hollin. He had worked as a block layer. Winslow is...

Edward Ohler Ward

Edward Ohler Ward

Feb 19, 2017

Edward O. Ward, 72, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017, at his residence in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his parents Willie and Marie Mitchell Ward; brother Herbert Ward; and sister Patsy Ward. Edward was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Vietnam era. He was a carpenter and loved to build things, and was a...

Frank "Sonny" King, Jr.

Frank "Sonny" King, Jr.

Feb 16, 2017

Frank "Sonny" King, Jr. age 75, of Corbin passed away on Thursday morning at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted Christian and hard working man who loved his Lord, Church, and his family. He was an active member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Corbin, and was a US Army Veteran. Frank was...

Patricia Jean Stamper

Patricia Jean Stamper

Feb 15, 2017

Patricia Jean Davis Stamper, 74, of Gray, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Knox County, Kentucky, Patricia was the daughter of the late Benjamin L. Davis and Rose Marie Davis. She was also preceded in death by her husband Robert Henry Stamper, brother Allen Davis, and sister Muriel Davis Fox. Surviving to...

Charles George Spiedel, Sr.

Charles George Spiedel, Sr.

Feb 15, 2017

Charles George Spiedel, Sr., 67, of Williamsburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at University of Tennessee Hospital in Knoxville. Born in Illinois, he was the son of the late Edward Spiedel and Mildred Rudzinski Spiedel. He had been an accountant was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his wife Patricia Spiedel; children Charlie Spiedel, Kevin...

Paul Cummins

Paul Cummins

Feb 14, 2017

Paul Cummins, 86 of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 after a long, well fought battle with Leukemia. Paul was born in Corbin to Fred and Fannie Cummins. He attended Woodbine High School. He served 3 years in the U.S. Navy before leaving the service to marry Jean Hodge in December, 1950 in Indiana. He worked at...

James Edward Love

James Edward Love

Feb 14, 2017

James Edward Love, 69, of Lily, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Keavy, he was the son of the late William A. Love and Lonnie Ethel Martin Love. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was retired from the City of Corbin Street Department. In addition to his parents, he...

Carolyn Esta Sherman

Carolyn Esta Sherman

Feb 14, 2017

Carolyn Esta Sherman; age 59, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday Feb. 14, 2017 at her home. She was born in Corbin and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Dalford Sherman; Father, John Partin; Mother, Alma Imogene Ballou Elliott; Siblings; Roberta McCowan, Charles Luther Partin, and Billy Wayne Partin. Survivors include, Children, Jason Scott,...

Steven Ralph Burke

Steven Ralph Burke

Feb 9, 2017

Steven Ralph Burke, 57, of Corbin passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at his home. He was born in Corbin, a son of Clara Faye Mullins Burke and the late Delbert Franklin Burke, Sr. A stepdaughter Sammie Joe Bray also preceded him in death. In addition to his mother, Steven is survived by his wife Carrie Hudson Burke; sons...

Phyllis Ann Middleton

Phyllis Ann Middleton

Feb 5, 2017

Phyllis Ann Middleton, 66, of Gray, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born in Knox County, Phyllis was the daughter of the late Tom and Christine Brewer Mills. She was also preceded in death by her husband Raymond Middleton; and brothers Clint and Bill Mills. She is survived by her son James...

Sandra Lee Barton

Sandra Lee Barton

Feb 5, 2017

Sandra Lee Mills Barton was born May 9, 1962 in Casey County, Kentucky. Sandra was the daughter of Arnold and Louise Mills of Girdler, KY. She united in marriage to Darnell Barton. Sandra is survived by her husband and parents, as well as two sons, Darnell Barton, Jr. and wife April of Woodbine, KY, and Brian Barton and wife...

Roger Lee Johnson

Roger Lee Johnson

Feb 4, 2017

Roger Johnson, age 75, of Corbin passed away on Saturday February 4, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on Aug 31, 1941 in Pikeville, KY son of the late Wid and Zettie Johnson. In addition to his Parents, he was preceded in death by his Son, Tim Johnson in 2013. Roger is survived by his Wife,...

Linda Kay Kinnaman

Linda Kay Kinnaman

Feb 3, 2017

Linda Kay Warren Kinnaman, 55, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at her home in Corbin. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Charles Junior Warren and Joyce Ann Williams Warren. Linda was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and cousin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Lela Hill

Lela Hill

Feb 2, 2017

Lela Hill, age 78, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Thursday Feb. 2, 2017 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital in Mt. Vernon. She was born in Leslie County, KY and was a homemaker. Lela will be sadly missed and she will always be remembered for her love and compassion and for her generosity. Lela was preceded in death by her...

Roscoe Jones

Roscoe Jones

Feb 1, 2017

Roscoe Jones, 61, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. Born in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Dishman and Mary Jane Collinsworth Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Molly Jones and brothers Harry and James Jones. Roscoe is survived...

Jessie Marie Sproles

Jessie Marie Sproles

Jan 27, 2017

Jessie Marie Sproles went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2017 after an extended illness. She was born on January 28, 1927 on Turkey Creek in Bell County, Kentucky, the youngest daughter of John Lovell and Mary Margaret Hendrickson Lovell. Jessie was preceded in death by her parents and sisters Maude Lovell Bergdolt, Bessie Lovell Engle,...