Obituaries

Ruby Mae Mooneyham Wallen

Ruby Mae Mooneyham Wallen

Aug 17, 2015

Ruby Mae Mooneyham Wallen; age 72, of Bardstown passed away on Monday August 17, 2015 at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Gordon Luther Wallen in 2004; Parents, Finley and Beulah Broughton Mooneyham; Sister, Wilma Mooneyham Epperson and by two infant siblings. Ruby is survived by her Children; Tina Marie...

Belvard Gene Shepherd

Belvard Gene Shepherd

Aug 16, 2015

Belvard Gene Shepherd, 78, a resident of Baptist Housing, Corbin passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 in Continue Care Hospital. He was born near Prestonsburg, KY, a son of the late Bryson "Brice" and Mellie Whitaker Shepherd. In addition, Gene was predeceased by brothers Charles and Lloyd Shepherd, and sisters Elsie Patterson, Myrtle Bonnough, Ethel Brown, Susan Johnson and...

Lee West Jr.

Lee West Jr.

Aug 13, 2015

Lee West Jr. age 88, of Williamsburg, passed away on Thursday August 13, 2015 at the Kindred Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Lee and Eva West; Wife, Katha Marie West; Children, Larry West and Sharon West Smith; adopted Daughter, Leah Marie West; and Brothers, Henry and Conley West. Lee is survived by...

Otis James Harp, Jr.

Otis James Harp, Jr.

Aug 9, 2015

Otis ‶James″ Harp, Jr., 56, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at the Markey Cancer Center in Lexington. Born in Michigan, he was the son of the late Otis James Harp, Sr., and Ethel Paul Harp. He was also preceded in death by his brother Norman Harp. Surviving are children Samantha Grimes, Jennifer Harp, Crystal Harp,...

James B. Clouse

James B. Clouse

Aug 8, 2015

James B. Clouse, 49, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Wallace J. Clouse and Beverly Sue Hall Clouse who survives. He was a member of First Christian Church and had worked at CTA and General Dynamics. He is survived by his; daughter Morgan Clouse;...

John Logan

John Logan

Aug 7, 2015

John Logan, age 69, of Corbin went to be with his Savior on Friday, August 7, 2015. Born at Hyden, he was a son of Dee and Sillar Sizemore Logan who preceded him in death, along with brothers Bill and Frank Logan. John served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era, and was a good Christian man and...

Emma Lou Ison

Emma Lou Ison

Aug 6, 2015

Emma Lou Ison, age 82, of Corbin, departed this life on Thursday August 6, 2015 in Lexington, Kentucky surrounded by her loving family. Emma was born in Harlan County, Kentucky where she graduated high school and soon met the love of her life. She is now reunited with her Husband of 47 years Byrd Ison; Parents, Flora Mae and...

Wilma Jean Freeman

Wilma Jean Freeman

Aug 5, 2015

Wilma Jean Hensley Nash Freeman, 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born December 12, 1938, she has been a life-long member of the L.D.S. Church (Mormon). She was preceded in death by her father James Hensley; her mother Hettie(Hensley) Decker; two brothers Johnny Hensley and Harold...

Haley Clay 'Junebug' Manning

Haley Clay 'Junebug' Manning

Aug 3, 2015

Haley "Junebug" Manning, 65, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Knox County Hospital in Barbourville. Born in Woodbine, he was the son of the late Sam and Jessie Elliott Manning. He was a truck driver and the owner/operator of Little Bug's Mobile Home Pulls, LLC. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. In addition to...

James H Bryant

James H Bryant

Aug 1, 2015

James H. Bryant, age 80, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015 at the ARH in Whitesburg, KY. He was a self employed owner of Bryant Electronics, a US Navy veteran during the Vietnam Era, and a Catholic by faith. James was preceded in death by his Parents, Ulysses Bryant and Bertha Mullins Bryant; Sister, Theda Jewell...

Linda Jean Reeves

Linda Jean Reeves

Jul 23, 2015

Linda Jean Reeves, 52, of Keavy passed away Thursday evening, July 23, 2015 at the UK Hospital at Lexington. She had worked as a motel housekeeper and nursing aide at The Heritage, and enjoyed karaoke singing in her leisure time. Linda was preceded in death by her parents James Martin Rogers, Jr. and Alma Jean Freeman Rogers, and a...

David Dwayne Douglas

David Dwayne Douglas

Jul 21, 2015

David Dwayne Douglas, 48, of Corbin, passed away on July 21, 2015 at UKMC in Lexington. He has gone to Heaven to be with his best friend and wife, Kimberly Douglas, and his loving Dad, David L. Douglas. David loved to travel and explore new places. He is now strolling the shores of Heaven. David is survived by three...

Phyllis Elaine Schlemmer

Phyllis Elaine Schlemmer

Jul 18, 2015

Phyllis Elaine Paul Schlemmer, 60, of Corbin passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 in Lexington. She was born in Corbin, a daughter of Arvill L. and Mildred Morgan Paul. She was preceded in death by her father, Arvill Paul and her granddaughter, Emily Rose Farley. Her grandparents were Joseph A. and Mona Morgan, and Robert and Samantha Paul all...

Bill Ellison

Bill Ellison

Jun 24, 2015

Bill Ellison Sr., 68,of London, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Saint Joseph London. He was born in Corbin to the late Cheslie and Virginia Martin Ellison. Also preceding him in death were brothers Virgil Lee Ellison and Cheslie Harold Ellison, and sister Shirley Cole. Bill was a member of New Hope Ministries. He held college degrees...

James K. "Monk" Martin

James K. "Monk" Martin

Jun 23, 2015

James K. "Monk" Martin; age 73 of Keavy, passed away on his home on Tuesday June 23, 2015. He was born in Laurel County and was the owner and operator of Martins Nursery. James was a member of Level Green Baptist Church and was a US Army Veteran having served during the Vietnam Era. He is survived by his...

Bernice Farris

Bernice Farris

Jun 20, 2015

Bernice Farris, 76, of Gray, KY passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at her home. She was a native of Norton, VA and a daughter of the late Corbin and Eva Robbins Payne. Grandsons Kevin Wayne Cox and Adam Bray, and niece Amy Baker also preceded her in death. Bernice dedicated her life to caring for her family which...

Norma Jean Collins

Norma Jean Collins

Jun 18, 2015

Norma Hall Collins, 65, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Norma was born in Harlan, Kentucky. She attended Corbin Church of the Nazarene, and enjoyed researching and writing about genealogy. Norma worked her entire life to provide for her sons. She never cared about material things for herself, only what...

Jeffery Wayne 'Twig' Taylor

Jeffery Wayne 'Twig' Taylor

Jun 14, 2015

Jeffery Wayne "Twig" Taylor, 48, of Corbin, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Ruth and Lee Philpot, Kenneth Taylor and Martina Hollingsworth, and by his brother Ronnie Brockman. Surviving are his daughters Holly Taylor, Tiffani Taylor, and Haley Taylor; son Dylan Taylor; mother Deloris Brockman and husband...

Lois Sasser Jones

Lois Sasser Jones

Jun 6, 2015

Lois Sasser Jones, age 89, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Laurel Heights Nursing Home in London, Kentucky. Lois was preceded in death by her Husband, Lloyd L. Jones; Son, Alben Lloyd Jones; Parents, Jennings Bryan (J.B.) and Katherine Gilbert Sasser; Sisters, Carrie Goins and Faye Tankersley; and by a Brother, Earl Sasser. She...

June Lorraine Stewart Fogus Hibbard

June Lorraine Stewart Fogus Hibbard

Jun 4, 2015

June Lorraine Stewart Fogus Hibbard; age 82, passed away on Thursday June 4, 2015 at her home. She was born in Combs, KY a daughter to the late Mack and Martha Stidham Stewart. June was a retired Deli employee from Kroger and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Liberty, Indiana. In addition to her parents she was...