Obituaries
Rosetta Couch
Dec 2, 2022
Rosetta Couch, age 73, of Corbin KY, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022, at her home.
Born April 8, 1949, in Lesile County, Kentucky, to the late William Turner Couch and Martha Baker Couch. Rosetta worked in retail as a salesclerk. She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren who...
Seleta Faye Bodine
Nov 28, 2022
Seleta Faye Bodine, age 60, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Independence, LA, she was a daughter of the late Hosie Magee, Jr., and Catherine Clark Magee. She attended Steele's Chapel Christian Church in Corbin. Seleta was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who enjoyed...
Cecilia Acob
Nov 27, 2022
Cecilia Ceballos Acob, age 87, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Baptist Health, Corbin.
Born in Iloilo, Philippines, Cecilia eventually settled in Kalilangan, Bukidnon where she was a successful pharmacist and businesswoman owning a pharmacy chain named after her daughter, Cheryl. She immigrated to the United States to join her children and settled...
Regina Mae Durham
Nov 27, 2022
Regina Mae Durham, age 62, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday November 27, 2022, at her home.
She was a former cook for many years at the Root Beer Stand in Corbin, and she was a member who loved going to Woodbine Christian Church.
Regina was preceded in death by...
Lois Mccall Tipton
Nov 27, 2022
Lois McCall Tipton, 99years young, went to meet her heavenly Father on November 27, 2022.
She is the daughter of the late Ella and C.B. McCall Sr., from Corbin, where she grew up and went to school.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband,...
James Russell Cornett
Nov 24, 2022
James Russell Cornett, age 50, of Gray, Kentucky passed away on Thursday November 24,2022 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
Russ was a truck driver for Koch trucking. He was preceded in death by his brother Jimmy Wayne Cornett.
Russ is survived by his parents Wayne and Madelon Cornett, his wife...
George Henry Smith
Nov 20, 2022
George Henry Smith, age 82, of London, Kentucky, formerly of Corbin, passed away on Sunday November 20, 2022, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
George was retired security officer with Storm Security. He was preceded in death by his father, John Henry Smith, mother, Lillie Mae Rhoades Sawyers, daughter, Shannon Gail Smith, and by his...
Luther Carroll New
Nov 18, 2022
Luther “Luke” Carroll New, age 75, of Owensboro, KY, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation in Owensboro, KY.
Born in Stearns, KY, he was a son of the late Alex New and Odessa Stephens New. Luke worked as a conductor with CSX Railroad.
In addition...
James Steely Hill, Jr.
Nov 16, 2022
James Steely Hill, Jr. of Corbin, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at his home at the age of 55 years. He was a son of Joyce Ann Mayfield Brown and the late James Steely Hill, Sr. James had worked a for several years with the Corbin-Knox County Ambulance Service.
In addition to his father,...
Jack Proffitt
Nov 12, 2022
Jack Proffitt, age 87, of Stanford, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday November 12, 2022, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, KY.
Formerly of Corbin, Kentucky and Michigan, he was born in Lily, Kentucky. Jack was a retired sales manager and a US Army veteran.
Jack was preceded in death by...
Joe Reeves
Nov 12, 2022
Joe Reeves, age 61, of Keavy, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday November 12, 2022, at his home in Keavy.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Jean Rogers Reeves, mother, Ornonia Elsie Saylor Reeves, and by his brothers, David, Clay, and Tony Reeves.
Joe was a HVAC service technician...
Henry Goforth
Nov 10, 2022
Henry Goforth, age 62, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday November 10, 2022, at his home.
Born in Laurel County, Kentucky, he was an owner operator of G&S Trucking and loved working in his garage.
Henry was preceded in death by his sons, Joshua Adam Goforth and Jonathan Henry Estle...
June Elizabeth Walters
Nov 7, 2022
June Elizabeth Walters, age 96, of Woodbine, KY, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
Along with her parents, Joe and Stella Shell, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Walters, and by several siblings.
She is survived by her sister, Lucy Shell...
Jean G Hamilton
Nov 7, 2022
Jean G. Hamilton, age 90, of Corbin, KY, passed away peacefully at her home on November 7, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her husband Earl H Hamilton, and one daughter Kathy Ann Prewitt.
She is survived by her three daughters, Brenda Handy, Valarie Callihan and...
Joy Colleen Lanham
Nov 7, 2022
Joy Colleen Lanham, age 90, of Corbin, KY passed away on November 7, 2022, at the Willows at Fritz Farm in Lexington, KY.
She was born in Whitley County, Ky on September 13, 1932, the daughter of Carl and Mallie Helton Wilder.
In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in...
Jerome Sabastian Cole
Nov 5, 2022
Jerome Sabastian Cole, age 16, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday November 5, 2022, in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
He was born in Corbin, Kentucky, and was preceded in death by his grandparents, Darrell Reynolds, Ruby and Robert Cole.
Jerome is survived by his mother, Carolyn Reynolds, father, James Cole, grandparents,...
Delilah "Duck" Messer Driggers
Nov 4, 2022
Delilah "Duck" Driggers, passed away at the age of 68, on Friday, November 4, 2022, while at home surrounded by her loved ones.
She was a life-long resident of Corbin, KY, and beloved by all who knew her. She is survived by husband, Benjamin "Tommy" Driggers, and by her son, Cody Driggers. She had two...
Debbie Felts
Nov 2, 2022
Debbie McHargue Felts, age 86, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 2, 2022, at her home in Corbin, KY, with her loved ones around her.
She was born on Feb. 11, 1934 in Laurel County, KY, and was a hard working woman, loving wife, friend, and mother. She was an awesome cook...
Helen Fae Sasser Rees
Nov 2, 2022
Helen Fae Sasser Rees, age 81, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at home with her family.
Born August 23, 1941 in Gray, KY she was the daughter of the late Eva and Ernest Sasser. She was an educator in many of the tri-county area schools for more than 40 years and was...
Thelma Jean Brooks Elliott
Nov 1, 2022
Thelma Jean Brooks Elliott, age 73, of Woodbine, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday November 1, 2022, at Baptist Health of Corbin, Kentucky.
Born in Jellico, TN, she was the daughter of the late Lonzo Brooks and Dina Perkins Brooks. She was a homemaker and member of Rockholds Community Church. In addition to her parents, she...
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