Shirley Lou Hutchinson

Shirley Lou Hutchinson, 73, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2010.
Born in Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Harbert Barham and Lucille Nicholson Barham. She was a homemaker and Pentecostal by faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl Sharp; brother, Ronnie Barham; daughter, Cindy Kay Sharp; grandson, Richard Glenn Sharp; and granddaughter, Alexis Marie Cope.
She is survived by companion, Mark Tomkiewicz; five children, Gloria Higbee and husband Robert, Debra Taft and husband Billy, and Rebecca Sharp, all of Corbin, William Russell Sharp of Florida, and Ricky Earl Sharp of Corbin; five siblings, Mary Rodenff of Deland, Florida, Linda Oliver of Tampa, Florida, Janet Massey of Tennessee, Kenny Barham of North Port, Florida, and Alvin Barham, Boone, North Carolina; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews; and many other loved ones, all who mourn her passing.
Funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Thursday, October 14, 2010, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Bro. John Carter officiating. Burial will be in the Rest Haven Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6-9 pm Wednesday, Oct. 13, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, 607 Master Street, Corbin, KY.
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