Oct 31, 2024

Dorenda G. Faulkner, age 66, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Baptist Health Corbin. 

Dorenda was deeply passionate about many things – the allure of new places, the warmth of sunshine falling on the pool or beach, the thrill of finding the perfect item during a shopping spree, and the joyous spirit encapsulated within the Christmas...

Oct 30, 2024

Lester "Butch" Witt, age 72, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Baptist Health Corbin. 

Lester's unwavering devotion to his Christian faith was an integral part of his life and served as his moral compass. His humble spirit and loving heart were reflections of his deep faith. He was a beacon of hope and solace, a pillar...

Oct 28, 2024

Michael Lester Scalf, age 58, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at his home. 

Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Lester Scalf and Henrietta Cox Scalf. Michael found joy in the simplest pleasures of life—be it spending time at the horse track, relishing the tranquility of nature during his walks outdoors, or simply...

Oct 26, 2024

Claude Walter Humphrey, Jr., age 65, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024. 

Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of Claude Humphrey Sr. and Christine "Margie" Humphrey. A proud 1976 graduate of Lynn Camp High School, he was a beacon of strength and wisdom for those around him. 

Claude was an avid card player, his weekends often...

Oct 24, 2024

Oct 20, 2024

Lisa Denise Hall, was born on August 22, 1961, in Harlan, KY, She left us too soon on October 20, 2024, leaving a gap that can never be filled. A beacon of strength, love, and determination, Lisa lived her life with an infectious enthusiasm that touched all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her father, Eugene Gilbert; and...

Oct 19, 2024

Cheryl Lynn Bledsoe, age 61 of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Baptist Health in Corbin.

Born in Florida, she was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Griffith and Paula Owens, and by her brother Ronnie Willie Griffith.

Cheryl is survived by her children; Zachary Griffith (Gina), Greg Bledsoe (Glenna), Cody Bledsoe, and Lacey Bledsoe; grandchildren, Jordan...

Oct 19, 2024

Beulah Mae Rutherford, age 76, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY.

Born in Corbin, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Hubert and Loretta Fox. She was a retired cashier from KFC in Corbin.  In addition to he parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Troy...

Oct 19, 2024

Jerry Lynn Nantz, age 77, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at his home.

Born in Corbin, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Raymond and Evelyn Nantz. He was a retired mechanic who was affectionately known as "The Mayor of Barton." In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Johnny,...

Oct 18, 2024

Joe Carl Dobson Jr. 85, of Corbin Ky. departed this earth into the arms of Jesus on October 18, 2024, at Laurel Heights Nursing Home after a long illness.

Born May 6, 1939, in Newcomb, Tennessee, he is preceded in death by his parents, Joe Carl Dobson Sr. and Bessie Gilreath Dobson, and brothers Donald G. Dobson, James H. Dobson, William...

Oct 17, 2024

George “Jennings” Hutton, age 86, of Corbin, Ky., passed away on Oct. 17, 2024, at Beech Tree Rehabilitation Center in Tennessee.

Born in Corbin, he was the youngest child of the late Charles and Olzie (Hatton) Hutton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings Mary Elizabeth, Charles, Cleo, Margaret, Fred, Helen Marie, and Leland, as well...

Oct 14, 2024

Billy Ray Smith, age 56, of Emlyn, KY, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at St. Joseph Hosptial in Lexington, KY. 

Billy was a man of many talents and interests, but one of his favorites was tinkering with cars. His fascination with automobiles found a perfect outlet in his career as a taxi driver, a job he cherished for over...

Oct 8, 2024

Shirley Jean Lawson, age 71, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation in Corbin.

Born in Lexington, Kentucky, she was preceded in death by her father, Cecil Storie; mother, Dorothy Lewis Hall; and by two sisters, Tabitha Wheeler and Patricia Griffin.

Shirley is survived by her two daughters, Tammy Bargo Prater (Mark), and Jamie...

Oct 7, 2024

Karen Lee Caldwell, age 71, of Gray, KY, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at her home. Born in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of the late Robert John Berning and Dorothy Wise Bizzant who survives her.

Karen loved her home and cooking for her family. She was very involved with giving and her generosity knew no bounds. She...

Oct 5, 2024

It is with deep sadness that I, John Harris, share the passing of my daughter, Kimberly Rachel Harris, on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

Her memorial service will be held on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 2:00 pm at St. John's Episcopal Church in Corbin, KY.

The reception hall attached to the church will open at 1:00 pm, where those attending the memorial...

Oct 1, 2024

Carl Dorman Lickliter, age 86, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at his home in Corbin.

Born in Bryants Store, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Cleo Lickliter and Elizabeth Eversole Lickliter.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 59 1/2 years, Glenda B. Lickliter in 2018; grandchildren,...

Sep 30, 2024

Ruby Clark, age 80, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. 

Born in Yeaddiss, KY, she was the daughter of the late Jay Clark and Ethel Shell Clark. 

Ruby was a force of nature, a woman of independence and an unyielding spirit who turned strangers into friends with her unmistakable...

Sep 28, 2024

Elizabeth Ruth Marie Anderson, age 51, of London, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky.

Born in Dayton, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Franklin Eugene Kinsey and Marilyn Sue Johnson Kinsey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman "Lee" Anderson; and by a...

Sep 27, 2024

Boone Dean Gabbard passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents on September 27, 2024. 

He was born at 10:11 am and met the eyes of Jesus at 2:57 pm, the same day. 

Boone was the son of Sean and Erica Gabbard. 

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John L. and Janice Gross; and great-grandparents, Rod and Julia Gabbard. 

In addition...

Sep 27, 2024

Carolyn Jody Lawson, age 75, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky.

Born in Keavy, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Speed Barton and Lottie Jean Higginbotham Barton.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Eugene Lawson; and by her brothers, William...