Obituaries
Virginia Lee Scribner
May 4, 2016
Virginia Lee Scribner, 64, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her residence. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Naomi Summers Higginbotham and Joe Higginbotham who survives. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by her brother Steve Higginbotham, and son Greg Jones. Virginia was a non-denominational Christian...
Phillip Estes Taylor
May 2, 2016
Phillip Estes Taylor, 76, of Corbin passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at his home. He was the son of the late Coach Harry Taylor and Marie Hembree Taylor of Corbin. Phil was a former WCTT radio station employee. He was the initial Director of the Whitley County Ambulance Service and an EMT instructor before joining the Corbin Fire...
Paris Drummonds, Jr.
Apr 30, 2016
Paris Drummonds Jr. age 69, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday April 30, 2016 the Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Paris Drummonds Sr. and Mae Wilson Drummonds; Brothers, Ernie and Raymond Drummonds; and Sisters, Stella Gray Howard and Marylee Keller. Paris is survived by his Children, Theresa VanNorstran and husband Ronnie;...
Charlotte Marie Smith
Apr 29, 2016
Charlotte Marie Smith, 64, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Troy Bowling and Bergie Bowling. She was also preceded in death by her husband Charles Robert Smith Sr. Charlotte is survived by her children Bobby Smith and wife Stella of Williamsburg and Angie Brown and husband...
Pamela Joyce Day Knuckles
Apr 27, 2016
Pamela Joyce Day Knuckles, age 59, of Woodbine, passed away on Wednesday April 27, 2016 in London, KY. She was preceded in death by her Father, Charles Day and by a Brother, Jerry Day. Pamela is survived by her Mother, Lola Day; Children, Patricia Knuckles, Crystal Denise Mills, and Amanda Mae Fore; Brother, Bobby Day; Sisters, Brenda Tucker and...
Elza Jack Angel
Apr 26, 2016
Elza "Jack" Angel, 91, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his residence. Born in Whitley County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ancil Angel and Sally Gross Angel. He was retired from National Standard and was a member of United Steel Workers #7073. Jack was also a farmer. In addition to his parents,...
Betty Sellers Pierce
Apr 25, 2016
Betty Sellers Pierce; age 77, of Corbin passed away on Monday April 25, 2016 at the Christian Health Care Center in Corbin. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky and she was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Corbin. Betty was preceded in death by her Husband James M. Pierce Jr. in February 4, 2016; Son, Dennis Pierce; Parents,...
James Lee Disney
Apr 25, 2016
James Lee Disney, 74, of Gray, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at his residence. Born in Grays Knob, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Walter and Effie Fannon Disney. James was a retired U.S. Air Force veteran with 20 years of service, including Vietnam. He also owned Quality Hearing Aid in Corbin, and was a...
Brenda Sue Burkhart
Apr 25, 2016
Brenda Sue Burkhart, 62, of Lily, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016, at UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. Born in Clay County, she was the daughter of the late Delmer Powell and Hazel Marie Hyden Powell. She was also preceded in death by her brother Wallace Powell. Brenda is survived by two children: Michael Chad Burkhart of...
Kathy Joan Sullivan
Apr 24, 2016
Kathy Joan Sullivan, 72, of Woodbine passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 in the UK Hospital at Lexington. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret Watson Cox, and also was preceded in death by her husband J. L. Sullivan and her grandmother Ida Kidd. Kathy was a registered nurse and had worked at SEKy Baptist Hospital,...
Willard Darrell Brown, Jr.
Apr 21, 2016
Willard D. Brown, Jr., 36, of Gray, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Corbin. He was the son of the late Willard D. and Shirley Sharpe Brown. He loved the outdoors, especially fishing. Willard is survived by his brothers and sisters: Tina Baker (Phillip) of Florida, Fonda Brown of Corbin, David Brown (Rhonda) of Florida, April Curry...
Leslie Jordan
Apr 20, 2016
Leslie Jordan, 80, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Laurel Heights in London. Born in Barbourville, he was the son of the late Nealie Jordan and Renie Messer Jordan. He was Baptist by faith, and was retired from the U.S. Army having served in Vietnam and Korea. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Jimmy Lee
Apr 18, 2016
Jimmy Lee, of Lily, formerly of Woodbine, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016, at The University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was preceded in death by his father and mother B.W. and Mary Lee; one sister Mary Ann Lee; and two brothers Regneld Lee and Barry Lee. Jimmy attended the Slate Ridge Bible Church in Lily,...
Rose Kelly Messer
Apr 16, 2016
Rose Kelly Messer age 37, departed this life on Saturday April 16, 2016 at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was born on February 14, 1979 in Barbourville, Kentucky. She was of the Holiness faith and loved her family especially her sons and grandson, Rose was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Neely and Ida Rose, and Will and...
June A. Johnson
Apr 13, 2016
June A. Johnson, 78, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Hospice Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, KY. Born in Milford, Kentucky, June was the daughter of the late Arthur Stanley Edwards and Jeanie Orr Rawlings Edwards. She had worked as secretary at Northwestern Mutual Insurance in Corbin, and had belonged to First United Methodist Church. In addition...
Billy Leon Parrott
Apr 12, 2016
Billy Leon Parrott, 84, of Gray, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Knox County, Kentucky, Leon was the son of the late Odus Parrott and Sudie Jane Trosper Parrott. He was an Elder at Richland Christian Church and was a United States Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict era. He had...
Rosa Lee Jones
Apr 11, 2016
Rosa Lee Jones, 69, of Gray, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Gray, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Gorman and Joy Nelson Engle. She was a homemaker and a member of the Candle Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Pauline Gray
Apr 4, 2016
Pauline Gray, 80, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016, at Continued Care Hospital in Corbin. Born in Royal Blue, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lon Lowe and Martha Jordan Lowe. She was a homemaker, belonged to Hopewell Baptist Church, and was an avid fan of UK basketball. In addition to her parents, she...
Robert Gene Wells
Apr 3, 2016
Robert Gene Wells, 51, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016. A self-employed appliance repairman, he enjoyed fishing and camping in his free time. He is survived by his wife Becky Wells; children: Ginger White, Jamie Adkins, Sharon Brown, Ashley Wyrick, and Michael Crumpler; 12 grandchildren; father Lonnie Wells; mother Agnes Lucille Wells; brother Michael Wells; sister...
Gary Douglas Price
Apr 2, 2016
Gary Douglas Price, 63, of Corbin passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was the son of the late Rev. Vernon Price and Vivian Ford Price. His wife, Nancy J. Barton Price, also preceded him in death. Gary served nearly 33 years with the Corbin Fire Department and retired as Chief. He was a former...
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