Obituaries
Steven Joe Lay
Dec 27, 2016
Steven Joe Lay, 55, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. He was the son of the late Layton and Brenda Oaks Lay of Corbin. He was a US Army veteran and had been a long-distance truck driver. Steve enjoyed playing billiards and working on cars. Survivors include two sons, Lance Lay (Tonya) and Chaise Lay, both of...
Cecil Janet Ramsey
Dec 27, 2016
Cecil Janet Ramsey; age 85 of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday December 27, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Corbin and was a 1948 graduate of Corbin High School. After high school she worked for Bell Telephone Co. in Corbin and for many years worked as a receptionist at Cumberland Comprehensive Care in Corbin. She...
Billy Greene
Dec 26, 2016
Billy Greene, 82, of Corbin, KY was called into the presence of the Lord December 26, 2016 at the Baptist Hospital in Corbin. He was born in Calvin, KY to the late Ewing "Doc" and Bessie Durham Greene. On December 21, 1958, he married the love of his life Mary Kathern Tye Greene and they shared 58 years together....
Larry Wayne Phelps
Dec 26, 2016
Larry Wayne Phelps, 76, of Corbin passed away Monday evening, December 26, 2016 in the UK Hospital at Lexington. He was the husband of Reba Frazier Phelps. Born in Corbin, Larry was a son of the late Edwin P. and Lula Jones Phelps. He was a U.S. Army veteran and had worked in building construction. He enjoyed building and...
Frances Anderson Hensley
Dec 25, 2016
Frances Anderson Hensley, age 82, of Gray, KY went to heaven on December 25, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Harlan, KY to the late Buck and Rosie Gray Anderson and on August 18, 1951 she was united in marriage in Pineville, KY to the love of her life Eulus Hensley. This...
Charlene Engle
Dec 25, 2016
Charlene Engle; age 89; of Corbin, passed away on Sunday December 25, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was a caregiver and Baptist by Faith. Charlene was preceded in death by her Husband, Harvey "Pearl" Engle; an infant Daughter, Parents, Clark and Lizzie Doan Mills; Brothers, Willie, Denver, Frank Chester and Tom Mills; and by a Sister, Belle...
Jane Raines
Dec 21, 2016
Vanice "Jane" Raines, age 77, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday December 21, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Born in West Virginia, she was a homemaker who loved her husband and family. Her beloved husband, Ira Raines preceded her in death. In addition to her Husband, she was preceded in death by a Son, Danny Raines; Parents, Otto...
Johnny Duncan
Dec 20, 2016
Johnny Duncan, 70, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Middlesboro, KY, he was the son of the late William Duncan and Evelyn Maidon Duncan who survives. Johnny was a U.S. Air Force veteran serving during the Vietnam era, was a member of Cumberland Valley Masonic Lodge, and was a Deacon and lifetime...
Shamian General Hibbard
Dec 17, 2016
Shamian G. Hibbard, 40, of Lily, KY passed away Saturday evening, December 17, 2016 at his home. He was a son of Sheridan G. and Vicky Smith Hibbard of Lily. He had worked at the Hearthside factory at London and was of the Baptist faith. Shamian enjoyed being outdoors fishing and hunting and liked sitting by his fire pit....
Janice J. Leforce
Dec 14, 2016
Janice J. LeForce, 70, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Ellen Rogers LeForce. She was a member of Gray Holiness Church and had been an EMT for Knox County EMS. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Ralph W Wilson
Dec 11, 2016
Ralph W. Wilson, age 67, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday December 11, 2016 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Ashland, Kentucky and was a retired teacher from Knox County having taught at Gray Elementary. Ralph was Baptist by faith. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Stanley E. Wilson and Laura Payton...
Harold Thomas '"Cotton"' Jackson
Dec 6, 2016
Harold Thomas "Cotton" Jackson, age 91, passed away at home in Corbin on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late James L. Jackson and Rose Ann Carmine Jackson. He was a retired mechanic for the Lexington Army Blue Grass Depot and Owner/Operator of Tri-County Tire Shop. He was a U.S. Army veteran...
Naomi Felts
Dec 3, 2016
Naomi Felts, 93, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016, in Erlanger, Kentucky. Born in Laurel County, she was the daughter of the late Eylus Philpot and Delia Lanham Felts. She was also preceded in death by her husband Herman Felts; daughter Wanda Smith; grandson Billy Martin; brothers Vincent, Jack, Troy, Coy and Shirley Felts; and sisters Loretta and...
Doris Mae Allen
Dec 3, 2016
Doris Mae Allen, 73, of Corbin passed away Saturday evening, December 3, 2016 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Clarence and Fannie Sams Dixon of Gray. Her son Darrell Dewayne Jones, brothers Bill and Lonnie Dixon, and sister Barbara Rose also preceded her in death. Doris is survived by her husband of 46 years Vernus...
Georgia Lee Wyatt
Nov 29, 2016
Georgia Lee Wyatt, 71, of Corbin, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. She leaves behind her husband of 53 years, Keith Wyatt; one sister Bonnie Scranton of Quincy, IL; one son Ralph Wyatt and wife Sarah of Corbin; two daughters Bonnie Kerr and...
Mary Turner
Nov 29, 2016
Mary Turner, 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at her home in Corbin. Born in Harlan, KY, she was the daughter of the late Rubin and Rebecca Williams Maggard. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bethel Turner; daughter Norma Jean Turner; son Clyde Turner; brothers R.B. Maggard, Lee Maggard, Frank Maggard, and Bill Maggard;...
Willis Woods
Nov 29, 2016
Willis Woods, 73, of Gray, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. Willis was self-employed as a brick mason and was Holiness by faith. He was preceded in death by his son Keith Wayne Woods; parents Walter and Mallie Steele Woods; brothers Boots, Herman and Arvil Woods; and sisters Edith Medlin and...
Opal Hughes Wagers
Nov 28, 2016
Opal Hughes Wagers, 95, of Corbin, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016. Opal was born Dec. 3, 1920 to the late Eugene and Maggie Hughes. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John A. Wagers; five brothers Ben Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Thomas Hughes, Bill Hughes and Elmer Hughes; one grandson Christopher Hamilton; and a great-granddaughter...
Opal Wyatt
Nov 28, 2016
Opal Wyatt, age 87, of Gray, went to Heaven to join loved loves and friends on Monday, November 28, 2016. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Pearl Deaton Williams. She had worked as a telephone operator and was a member of Rossland Holiness Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Karen Sasser Foreman
Nov 27, 2016
Karen Sasser Foreman, 51, of Gray, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, she was preceded in death by her grandparents Eva Sasser and Earnest Sasser, and John and Stella Brison; and aunts Alta Purdin and Dolly Sasser. Karen is survived by her husband James Foreman; father William "Bill" Earnest Sasser; mother...
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