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Arlis R. Monhollen

Arlis R. Monhollen

Jan 9, 2007

Arlis R. Monhollen, 63, of Barbourville, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007 at the Barbourville Nursing Home. Born February 9, 1943 in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Lake Monhollen and Eva Nantz Lawless. He was Baptist by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Billie McBrayer, and...

Margaret Jean Howard

Margaret Jean Howard

Jan 3, 2007

Margaret Jean Howard, 66, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born February 6, 1940 in Laurel County, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Mary Hensley Helton. She was a homemaker and Protestant by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters,...

Hobart Williams

Hobart Williams

Dec 25, 2006

Hobart Williams, age 76, passed away on December 25, 2006 at his home. He was born on December 25, 1930 in Leslie County, Kentucky, the son of the late Robert and Alice Shell Williams, and was a retired self-employed truck driver. Mr. Williams was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War where he received the Purple Heart....

Phyllis Frances Martin

Phyllis Frances Martin

Dec 12, 2006

Phyllis Frances Martin, 85, of London, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born November 11, 1921 in Falls River, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Chester E. Ryder and Ora Simmons Ryder. She was a Head Start teacher in Florida and was the loving wife of George Martin for 62 years. There...

James Ray Logan

James Ray Logan

Dec 10, 2006

James Ray Logan, 66, of Corbin, passed away Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born April 11, 1940 in Knox County, he was the son of the late Clint Logan and Ora Metilda Bays Logan. He was a self-employed mechanic and was of the Holiness faith. He is survived by his wife Sylvia Logan; two...

Aimee Davis

Aimee Davis

Dec 6, 2006

Aimee Davis, 84, of Corbin, passed away on Dec. 6, 2006 at the Christian Health Center. She was the mother of Michelle Hall of Corbin. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is serving the family of Aimee Davis.

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Jesse R. Hughett

Jesse R. Hughett

Dec 5, 2006

Jesse R. Hughett, 59, of Newton, NC, formerly of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006 in Hickory, NC. He was a U.S. Army veteran. His survivors include his wife, Vivian, of Newton, N.C.; three sons, Dustin Hughett of Newton, Timothy Hughett of Clarksville, Tennessee, and Damion Wise of Ohio; two daughters, Brandy Sturgill of Corbin and Debra Young...

Clayton Nunn

Clayton Nunn

Nov 30, 2006

Clayton Nunn, age 84, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. He was born on January 8, 1922 in Straight Creek in Bell County, Kentucky, a son to the late Cam and Grace LeFevers Nunn. He was a retired Lab Technician for U.S. Steel and a Member of the...

Eula Elliott Mink

Eula Elliott Mink

Nov 21, 2006

Eula Elliott Mink, 80, of Rockholds, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006 at the Williamsburg Nursing Home. Born August 8, 1926 in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late Lark and Emma Sammons Elliott. She was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Cleston...

Barbara Geneva Thomas

Barbara Geneva Thomas

Nov 18, 2006

Barbara G. Thomas, 69, of Corbin and formerly of Michigan, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. Born November 23, 1936 in Detroit, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Eva Mashburn Guthrie. She was a sales consultant for Photo Corp. of America and was Baptist by faith. In addition...

Josie R. Messer

Josie R. Messer

Nov 18, 2006

Josie R. Messer, age 89, of Corbin passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 30, 1917 in Knox County to the late Seaberry Reynolds and Hallie Williams Reynolds. She was a homemaker and a member of the Park Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Corbin. In addition to her...

Donald Ray Taylor

Donald Ray Taylor

Nov 13, 2006

Donald Ray Taylor, 47, passed away Monday, November 13, 2006. Born February 17, 1959 in Harlan County, he was the son of Harry Edward Taylor, Sr. and Margaret Roanna Kesterson Taylor. He was an electrician and Baptist by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Geraldine Taylor. He is survived by his...

Dortha 'Dorothy' Faulkner

Dortha 'Dorothy' Faulkner

Nov 8, 2006

Dortha "Dorothy" Campbell Faulkner, age 90, of Lexington, KY, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at the Pine Meadows Health Care Center in Lexington. She was born on November 21, 1915 in Barbourville, KY to the late James Campbell and Nannie Sexton Campbell. She was a homemaker and a member of the Grace Baptist Church. In addition to...

Patricia Jean Watkins

Patricia Jean Watkins

Nov 6, 2006

Patricia Jean Van Landingham Watkins, 63, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born September 4, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Lela Van Landingham. She is survived by her daughters Carla Cunnagin Johnson and husband Deron of Toledo, and Stacy Cunnagin of London; one granddaughter, Jordan...

Paul Collette

Paul Collette

Nov 6, 2006

Paul W. Collette, age 51, of London formerly of Corbin, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2006 at the UK Medical Center. He was born on August 25, 1955 in Bell County. He was preceded in death by his father, Chester Collette; Son, Joshua Collette; two Brothers, Rollen Myers and Johnny Casper. He is survived by his Mother, Louella...

Eva Mae Sasser

Eva Mae Sasser

Nov 5, 2006

Eva Mae Sasser, 93, of Gray, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006 at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born October 10, 1913 in Clay County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Barbara Proffitt Smallwood. She was a homemaker and a member of New Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Cecil Ford Martin

Cecil Ford Martin

Nov 1, 2006

Cecil Ford Martin 86, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was the father of David G. Martin of Corbin. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at the Brandon Chapel of the Stowers Funeral Home in Brandon, Florida. Burial will follow in the Hillsboro Memorial Gardens in Brandon,...

Ova Eugene Martin

Ova Eugene Martin

Nov 1, 2006

Ova "Buddy" Eugene Martin, 76, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006, at his home on Barton Mill Cutoff Road. Born May 6, 1930, he was the son of the late Everett and Flora Taylor Martin. He owned and operated the Martin & Durham Garage for 30 years, and was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist...

Jewell Marie Noe

Jewell Marie Noe

Nov 1, 2006

Jewell Marie Witt Noe, 69, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, Nov.2, 2006 at her residence. Born in Laurel County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Alfred Witt and Myrtle Mize Witt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Johnny B. Witt. She is survived by her husband James Edward Noe;...

Norman Kenneth Harp

Norman Kenneth Harp

Oct 26, 2006

Norman Kenneth Harp, age 46, of Berea formerly of Corbin, passed away on October 26, 2006. He was born in Corbin on July 9, 1960 to the late Otis Harp and Ethel Paul Harp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two Brothers, Chris William Harp and William Grant Harp, and one Sister, Helen Logan....

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