Obituaries
Baltie Howard Porterfield
Oct 27, 2005
Baltie Howard Porterfield, 88, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born July 15, 1917 in Laurel County, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Ciller Lewis Howard. Mrs. Porterfield was a homemaker and a member of the Corinth Baptist Church in London. In addition to her parents, she was...
Raye Nolin
Oct 18, 2005
Raye Nolin, 56, of London, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2005 at her residence. Born June 20, 1949 in Middleton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Edith Bowles Elkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Sunshine Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Harold Clayton Ritchie
Oct 17, 2005
Harold Clayton Ritchie, age 68 of Corbin, passed away on Monday October 17, 2005 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin He was born on November 23, 1936 in Hazard, KY to the late Levi Ritchie and Cordilla Johnson Ritchie. He was the retired Office Manager from the Boonsbora Quarry, an Air Force Veteran and a member of...
Maile Gabrielle Sanders
Oct 13, 2005
Maile Gabrielle Sanders, infant daughter of Shawn McKenneth Sanders and Samantha Denise Helton Sanders, was stillborn October 13, 2005 at Baptist Regional Medical Center. In addition to her parents, Maile is survived by her grandparents Curtis & Yvonne Sanders of Keavy, David & Lynn Helton of Corbin and Nanatte Kunewa of California, as well as host of other close...
Homer Ed Wood
Oct 12, 2005
Homer "Ed" Wood, 70, of Lily, passed away Wed., Oct. 12, 2005 at Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin. Born August 20, 1935 in Lansing, Michigan, he was the son of Herbert E. and Ruth Mary Smith Wood. He was retired from the U.S. Army. Among his survivors are his daughter Wendy Bolton of Lily. Funeral services will be...
Thomas Anderson Guinn
Oct 12, 2005
Thomas Anderson Guinn, 83, of Gray, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born March 1, 1922 in Knox County, he was the son of the late Anderson Barton Guinn and Mary Martha Blankenship Guinn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Emma Kelly, grandson Douglas Guinn, and...
Leo Hensley, Sr.
Oct 8, 2005
Leo Hensley, Sr., of Corbin, husband of the late Sally Holmes Hensley, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Baptist Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Hence Hensley and Nora Farley Hensley of Benham, Kentucky. Formerly of Benham, he was a 32nd Degree Mason, Lodge #880, a member for 57 years. He was a...
Chester B. Woolum, Jr.
Oct 4, 2005
Chester B. Woolum, Jr., 73, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born October 11, 1931 in Knox County, he was the son of the late Chester B. Woolum, Sr. and the late Carrie Campbell Woolum. Chester was a former employee of Kroger and also retired bus supervisor for the Knox County...
Carl Lee Sturgill
Sep 28, 2005
Carl Lee Sturgill, 90, of Virginia Beach and formerly of Corbin, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2005 at the Bayside Hospital in Virginia Beach. Born October 29, 1914 in Corbin, he was the son of the late Samuel and Susie Bolton Sturgill. He was a crane operator for General Electric and was a lifelong member of the Lynn Camp...
Edith Muncy Bozarth
Sep 23, 2005
Edith Mildred Muncy Bozarth, age 94, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2005 at her home in Sarasota, Florida. She was born July 25, 1911 in Clay County, Kentucky to the late William Luther Muncy and Laura Belle Cox Muncy. She was a longtime bookkeeper with the former St. Joseph Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, and retired from Strattan-Terestege in...
Arletta Jarvis
Sep 21, 2005
Arletta Jarvis, 71, of Gray, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at Marymount Medical Center in London. Born January 26, 1934 in Clearfield, Tennessee, she was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Jarve Davis and Wilma Belle Frazier Davis; and by seven children and one brother....
Michael Watkins
Sep 21, 2005
Michael Watkins, 47, of Gray, lost his battle with cancer and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 21, 2005. He was of the Holiness faith. Michael was preceded in death by his father Alva Watkins, grandparents Bige and Lucy Watkins and Martin and Cora Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Tina Mills...
Mattie 'Irene' Karr
Sep 18, 2005
Mattie "Irene" Karr, 66, of Keavy, passed away Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born October 19, 1938 in Gray, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John and Vivian Blankenship. She was a homemaker and a member of the Keavy Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Jewell Taylor
Sep 8, 2005
Jewell Taylor, age 65, of London passed away on Thursday at the University of Tennessee Specialty Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edison Taylor and Nona Rice Taylor; one Brother, Paul Taylor; Two Sisters, Goldie Cox and Doris Godsey; one Grandchild, Kinley Smith. He is survived by his Children; Kathy Vernice Browning of Barbourville, Karen Sue...
Virna Walker
Sep 3, 2005
Virna Walker, age 84, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2005 at the Christian Care Communities in Corbin. She was born on July 29, 1921 in Harlan, a daughter of the late John Farmer and Pearlie Ledford Farmer. She was a homemaker and a member of Grays Knob Church of God in Harlan. In addition to her parents, she...
Christine Root-Tucker
Aug 29, 2005
Christine Root-Tucker, 62, of Corbin, passed away Monday, August 29, 2005 at Corbin Nursing Home. Born May 12, 1943 in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late John Henry Smith and Lillie Mae Smith Sawyers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Obie Tucker. Christine was a homemaker and a member of...
Leo 'T.O.' Elliott
Aug 21, 2005
Leo "T.O." Elliott, 81, of Rockholds, passed away on Sunday, August, 21, 2005 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born November 12, 1923 in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Lark Elliott and Emma Sammons Elliott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Janie Hensley Elliott and his son Anthony...
Willie Ellen Eubanks
Aug 21, 2005
Willie Ellen Eubanks, 66, of Corbin, passed away Sunday, Aug. 21, 2005 at her home. Born January 15, 1939 in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Ben Cain and Martha Mullins Cain. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister Evelyn Hook. She was self-employed in home health assistance and was...
Matthew Boyd Foley, Jr.
Aug 14, 2005
Matthew Boyd Foley, Jr, 52, of Gray, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2005 at his residence. Born June 24,1953 in Whitley County, he was the son of Matthew Boyd Foley, Sr. and the late Aline Jones Foley. He was self-employed in the construction business. In addition to his father, he is survived by his daughter Jessica Foley Wilson and...
Thelma A. Lee Rookstool
Aug 13, 2005
Thelma A. Lee Rookstool, age 77, of Corbin passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2005. She was born on August 11, 1928 in Bell County to the late David Lee and Henrietta Miracle Lee. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bacon Creek Baptist Church in Corbin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
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