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Katherine Marie Mcculley

Katherine Marie Mcculley

Jan 16, 2011

Katherine Marie McCulley, age 86, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Maggie Keisler. She was Pentecostal by faith and had worked as a supervisor in housekeeping for Howard Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Delmer W. Powell

Delmer W. Powell

Jan 4, 2011

Delmer W. Powell, age 94, of Lily, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Clay County, he was the son of the late John and Elsie Spurlock Powell and had been a farmer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Marie Powell; son, Wallace Powell;...

Zoey Bella Denise Mcmullins/Mcadams

Zoey Bella Denise Mcmullins/Mcadams

Jan 4, 2011

Zoey Bella Denise McMullins/McAdams, one day old, passed away on Jan. 4, 2011 at UK Medical Center. She is survived by her mother, Charlie McAdams; father, Zachary McMullins; twin brother, Zachary McMullins Jr.; grandmother, Phyllis Scott McAdams; grandfather, Charlie McAdams; six aunts, Heather Weddle, Jennifer Weddle, Carmen Weddle, Carrie Helton, Carla Jackson, Catlin McAdams; uncle, Randle Weddle; and numerous...

Judy Dale Mays

Judy Dale Mays

Jan 3, 2011

Judy Dale Williams Mays, age 63, of Corbin, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother, passed away after a short illness on January 3, 2011, at Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Mays Jr.; parents, James F. and Juanita Mitchell Williams; and brother, David J. Williams. She is survived by her...

Carliss Ray Walker

Carliss Ray Walker

Jan 2, 2011

Carliss Ray Walker, age 66, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011, at Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Joseph Clarence and Virna Farmer Walker; and by a Brother, Alfred Allen Walker. He is survived by three Children, Tina Sams of Hot Springs, NC,  Anthony Walker of Lenoir, TN,...

Dexter C. Helton

Dexter C. Helton

Jan 1, 2011

Mrs. Dexter C. Helton, 88, of Williamsburg, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2011, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Otis McFarland and Bertie Lay McFarland. She had worked as a cook at KFC and other local restaurants. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Monty Chester Burns

Monty Chester Burns

Jan 1, 2011

Monty C. Burns, 54, of Keavy, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2011, at his home. Born in Ohio, he was the son of the late Clyde and Jeanette Burns. He had worked as a truck driver. A U.S. Army veteran that served in Germany, he was also a member of VFW Post #88 in Corbin. In addition to...

Ireda J. Augusta

Ireda J. Augusta

Dec 28, 2010

Ireda J. Augusta, 92, of Valparaiso formerly of Harlan, KY, passed on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. She was born in Benham, KY, to Delbert Thomas and Louise (Bryant) Thomas Littrell. Ireda graduated from high school in 1936. She strongly believed in the Baptist faith. In 1938 in Kentucky, Ireda married Foster Potts who preceded her in death in 1946....

Maggie Ann Rowland

Maggie Ann Rowland

Dec 27, 2010

Maggie Ann Rowland, age 63, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010, at her home. She was retired from CTA after having worked for 27 years. She was preceded in death by her Father and Mother, Homer Madden and Ida Good; Brother, Allen Madden, and Sister, Pearl Helton. She is survived by her Daughters, Tina Howington and...

Goldie G Gregory

Goldie G Gregory

Dec 26, 2010

Goldie G. Gregory, age 89, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Allen Jackson Gregory; Son, Darrell Ray Gregory; Parents, Clinton and Hannah Hensley McCowan; Brothers, Herb, George, Clinton, and Earl McCowan; Sisters, Myrtle Bryant, Omie Goodin, and Flo Halcomb. She is survived by her Daughters, Gladys McPherson and...

Ronald Ray Carter

Ronald Ray Carter

Dec 23, 2010

Ronald Ray Carter, age 55, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late William S. Carter and Thelma Faulkner Carter. He worked in construction and was a member of Central Baptist Church. He is survived by a brother, John Carter; and...

Victor Gray

Victor Gray

Dec 20, 2010

Victor Gray, age 87, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2010, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Knox County, he was the son of the late Dan Gray and Nancy Garland Gray. He had worked as a carpenter and was a member of the Hazel Fork Holiness Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Amos Engle

Amos Engle

Dec 17, 2010

Hiram Amos Engle, age 43, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2010, at his home. He was preceded in death by his Father, Delbert Engle and Brother, Ovie Clayton Engle. He is survived by his Daughter, Ashley Engle; OH; Mother, Lillie Mae Lawson Smith and husband James; Brothers, Jack Engle and wife Susie, Delbert Engle and wife...

Terry James Eckenrode

Terry James Eckenrode

Dec 15, 2010

Terry James Eckenrode, age 58, of Corbin passed away on Wed., December 15, 2010, at his home. He was a US Army Veteran and was preceded in death by his Father, Harvey Lynn Eckenrode. He is survived by his Daughter, Amy Widner of Rockwood, TN; Mother, Nell Thomas of Leesburg, FL; Granddaughter, Kaitlyn Michelle Widner; Brother, Mike Eckenrode; Sisters,...

Mary Wanda Poynter

Mary Wanda Poynter

Dec 13, 2010

Mary Wanda Poynter, age 80, of Corbin passed away on Monday, December 13, 2010, at her home. She was a retired Nurse from the Corbin Hospital and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church in Corbin. Wanda was preceded in death by her Husband, Homer Poynter; Son, Michael Edward Poynter; Parents, Cecil and Susie Parman Carter; Brothers, B.D....

Arnold White

Arnold White

Dec 10, 2010

Arnold White, age 74, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2010, at his home. He was a retired route salesman from Pepsi-Cola of Corbin and was Baptist by Faith. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Grant and Minnie Jones White; and by his Brothers, Bradley and Ronnie White. He is survived by his Children, Wade...

Gerald 'Jerry' Kimbler

Gerald 'Jerry' Kimbler

Dec 8, 2010

Gerald "Jerry" Dean Kimbler, 68, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born in Florida, he had worked as a lathe operator in auto parts assembly for GM. He was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Kimbler. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Holt; three children, Gail Conley of Corbin,...

Brooklyn Renee Browning

Brooklyn Renee Browning

Dec 6, 2010

Brooklyn Renee Browning, infant Daughter of Timothy Lee Browning and Michelle Lynn Denton, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2010. Visitation will be on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, from 12noon until the time of her funeral at 2pm at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Cumberland Memorial Gardens at Lily.

Visitation Friday December 10, 2010 from...

Destiney Lapeige Hammons

Destiney Lapeige Hammons

Dec 5, 2010

Destiney LaPeige Hammons, age 13, of London, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2010, as the result of an automobile accident. Destiney was an 8th grade student at South Laurel Middle School. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Georgia Pearl Hammons, Rob Hammons, Rosie Wagers, and Bev Wagers; and by her uncle Frank Ross. She is survived...

Norman Garland

Norman Garland

Dec 5, 2010

Norman Garland, age 58, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010, at his home. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Marion and Dora Garland; Sister, Shirley Patterson; Brothers, James Allen and Perry Garland. He is survived by three Daughters, Jennifer Sullivan and husband Shannon of Williamsburg, Melanie Wells and husband Douglas Saylor of Corbin, Gwynndolin...

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