Obituaries
Evelyn Sergent Cooper
Feb 1, 2016
Evelyn Sergent Cooper passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at the age of 75 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 3:00 pm with visitation beginning at 1:00 pm at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Sergent Family Cemetery near Woodbine. Evelyn was preceded in death...
Billy D. Ratliff
Jan 28, 2016
Billy D. Ratliff, 62, of Keavy, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Born at Hazard, he was a son of the late Wilford and Irene Smith Ratliff. A brother, Ricky Reece, also preceded him in death. Billy had been a heavy equipment operator in coal strip mining. He was a Baptist, and enjoyed time...
Roger Eugene Redding
Jan 27, 2016
Roger E. Redding, 70, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his residence in Keavy. Born in Springfield, Illinois, he was the son of the late John Redding and Ruth Arnold Myers, who survives. He had worked as a machinist for Eli Lilly Co., and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Roger is survived by...
Don Smith
Jan 25, 2016
Don Smith; age 57; of Gray, Kentucky passed away on Monday January 25, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Arthur and Mary Steward Smith; Brother, Herman Smith, and by a Sister, Christine Smith. Don is survived by his Sisters, Esslan Smith, Nadine Smith Johnson and husband Danny;...
Walter Knuckles
Jan 23, 2016
Walter Knuckles, age 85, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday January 23, 2016 at Corbin Health and Rehab. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Elijah Knuckles and Charity Miller Knuckles; Brothers, Frank, Willis, and Herschel Knuckles; Sisters, Rethie Clark and Benita Walters. Walter is survived by his Wife, Sally Mills Knuckles; Children; Joanne Lowe, Otis Knuckles, Donnie...
Eva Jean Driggers Wilson
Jan 22, 2016
Eva Jean Driggers Wilson; age 67, of Corbin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at her home in Corbin on Friday, January 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Edwin T. Driggers and Jessie Mae Holland Driggers; and by a Brother, Michael Driggers. Eva is survived by her Partner, Donnie Hammack; Children; Donna Cummins and...
Joyce Jean Parks
Jan 16, 2016
Joyce Jean Parks, 71, of Villa Hills, KY passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 in St. Elizabeth Hospital at Florence, KY. Born at Corbin, she was preceded in death by her parents Leslie Ellison, Sr. and Jean Martin Ellison, and a sister Barbara Lebanion. Joyce was a Baptist by faith and had worked as a certified nursing attendant at...
Mary Gregory Miles
Jan 12, 2016
Mary S. Gregory Miles, age 88, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday January 12, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was retired from JC Penney's in Corbin and is a member of Park Hill Baptist Church. Mary was preceded in death by her Parents, Harve Gregory Sr. and Ellen Roark Gregory; Granddaughter, Stephanie Woods; Brothers, H. Gregory, William...
Louise Ellis
Jan 11, 2016
Louise Ellis, age 81, of Corbin, passed away on Monday January 11, 2016 at Christian Health Care in Corbin. She was had retired from B&H Shoes in Corbin and was a member of New Hope Ministries in Corbin. Louise was preceded in death by her Husband, Robert Ellis; Parents, McKinley Grubbs and Lucy Lawson Kranbuhl; and by her Sisters,...
Margaret Isom
Jan 11, 2016
Margaret Isom, 68, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016, at her home. She had worked in housekeeping at the Old Corbin Hospital and was a member of the Piney Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry and Zula Cobb; brother Charles Cobb; and a great-grandson Gabriel Johnson. She is survived...
Russell Clark Warren
Jan 9, 2016
Russell C. Warren age 71 of Gray, died Saturday, January 9, 2016 at New Tazewell, TN. Russell was the son of the late James Warren and late Cora Broughton Warren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Hazel Warren. He was born October 9, 1944 in the Stinking Creek area of Knox County....
Gleta Lee Foran
Jan 8, 2016
Gleta Lee Foran; age 81, of Cincinnati, passed away on Friday January 8, 2016. She was born in Corbin, Kentucky to the late Willard Whitehead and Marie Antoinette Brooks Whitehead. She was a retired operator with Cincinnati Bell and loved being with her family. In addition to her parents, Gleta was preceded in death by her Grandson, Marty Foran...
Phillip E Hodges
Jan 7, 2016
Phillip E. Hodges, age 65, of Vero Beach, FL formerly of Frankfort, KY passed away on Thursday January 7, 2016 at his home. He was a retired computer programmer with the State of Kentucky's administrative offices of the court. While working, he wrote the first court of appeals case management system and wrote the first statewide criminal history system....
Larry L Mcclure
Jan 1, 2016
Larry L. McClure, age 69, of Corbin, passed away on Friday January 1, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was the owner of R & L Welding and was a US Army Veteran of the 82 Airborne having served in Vietnam. He was a member of the London DAV Chapter #66. Larry was preceded in death by his...
Thelma Joyce Carroll
Dec 21, 2015
Thelma Joyce Carroll passed away at Baptist Health Corbin on Monday, December 21, 2015 at the age of 78. She was preceded in death by her parents Delbert and Florence Bailey Peters, and her brother Leroy Peters. Thelma is survived by her husband of 29 years, Jim Carroll, and her siblings, Agnes Reeder and Leon Peters (Lena). Other survivors...
Kathleen Virginia Parsons Bailey Roberts
Dec 18, 2015
Kathleen Virginia Parsons Bailey Roberts went home to be with her Heavenly Father on December 18, 2015. She passed peacefully at the Christian Health Center in Corbin, KY. She was born on November 30, 1922 in Parsons, WV to Homer Mace and Nell Phillips Parsons. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Velma Knotts, Genevive Parsons, Verna...
Shirley Ann Tucker
Dec 13, 2015
Shirley Ann Tucker, 58, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 in Corbin. Born in Whitley County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Margie Ellen Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Roy O'Niel Tucker; brothers, William Lee Jones, Earl Willis Jones, and Henry Jones. She is survived...
Carl Hammons, Jr.
Dec 11, 2015
Carl Hammons, Jr. was born September 2, 1971 and passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at the age of 44. He was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Jordan Hammons, and his father, Carl Hammons. He is survived by his mother, Estelita Hammons of Corbin, a sister, Amy Hammons Kennedy and husband John of Gray, and a special...
Jack Lee Wyatt
Dec 10, 2015
Jack Lee Wyatt, 76, of Corbin passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Christian Health Center. Born in Laurel County, he was a son of the late Lewis O. and Minnie Sutton Wyatt. Jack was a Corbin High School graduate and had been a longtime employee of Eubanks Electrical Supply Co. He belonged to Central Baptist Church, and...
Jean Mullins
Dec 10, 2015
Jean Mullins, age 95, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday December 10, 2015 at Christian Care Communities in Corbin. She was born in Barbourville the daughter of the late Miltie Scalf and Rosie Marcum Scalf. Jean was a homemaker who loved her family and she was a member of New Hope Ministries in Corbin. In addition to her Parents,...
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