Obituaries
Harvey 'Scooty' Creech
Nov 2, 2021
Harvey (Scooty) Creech, 88, of Corbin Kentucky passed away on November 2, 2021. Harvey was born on May 19, 1933. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grant and Pearl Creech, Brothers, Frank, Don, John, and Orvil Creech. Sisters, Irene Lewis and Hazel Richco. Harvey is survived by his wife of 63years Doris Creech; two Sons, Mark Creech...
Beverly Rose
Nov 1, 2021
Beverly Rose, age 74, of Gray, KY, passed away on Monday November 1, 2021 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati, OH, a daughter to the late A.J. Lawson and Opal Worley Lawson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Barry Lawson and Bernie Lawson Beverly is survived by her daughters, Cheryl...
Melba Arnetta Richmond
Oct 29, 2021
Melba Arnetta Richmond, age 87, of Woodbine, KY, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 at her home. Born in Knox County, KY, she was the daughter of the late John and Daisy May Buchanan. Melba loved quilting, gardening, and canning. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Dimple Shirley Jean Parris
Oct 25, 2021
Dimple Shirley Jean Parris, age 85, of Indian Creek Rd., Woodbine, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Monday October 25, 2021 at her home. She was born on Indian Creek, Knox County, Kentucky a daughter to the late Roscoe Helton and Linda McVey Helton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, six sisters, one...
Edward H. Tye
Oct 23, 2021
Edward H. Tye, 81, of Corbin, KY passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the UK Medical Center at Lexington. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Carl and Nell Masters Tye. Ed was also preceded in death by his daughter Kathy Bryant, son Alan Glenn Tye, granddaughter Crystal Bryant , and sister Barbara Tegarden. Ed...
David Eugene Helton
Oct 23, 2021
David Eugene Helton, age 72, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Saturday October 23, 2021 at the Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington. He was retired owner/operator of the former Helton Oil Co. in Corbin and loved old cars and racing especially drag racing. David was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Helton and Margie Scalf Helton. He...
Claude Herbert Parker
Oct 21, 2021
Claude Herbert Parker, 92, passed away in the early morning hours in Louisville, KY on Thursday October 21, 2021. Claude was born on June 25, 1929 in Corbin, KY to Everett and Nicie Parker. He married Marjorie Parker (Medlin) on November 23, 1949, and celebrated 71 years of marriage last year. He resided between Corbin and Louisville for several...
Ralph Mchargue
Oct 21, 2021
Ralph McHargue, age 89, of Lily, Kentucky passed away on Thursday October 21, 2021 at his home in Lily. He was retired from CTA Acoustics and was a US Air Force veteran having served during the Korean War. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Roy McHargue and Julia Champlin McHargue, and by his six siblings. He is...
Donald Evans
Oct 19, 2021
Donald Evans, age 76, of Rockholds, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Rockholds son to the late Earl Henderson Evans and Elsie Lucille Byrge Evans. Donald was a US Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Jean Pendergrass and Joyce...
Marianne Hutton
Oct 16, 2021
Marianne Hutton, of Corbin, Ky., age 77, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021. Marianne was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Hildine and Marguerite Ironberg. She was a long-time resident of Brandon, Fla, and has been a current resident of Corbin, Ky. since 2009. She was an extremely accomplished seamstress and cook, as well as an avid gardener. Marianne...
Sharon Stewart
Oct 16, 2021
Sharon K. Stewart, age 60, of Corbin, KY passed away on October 16, 2021 after a long battle with a heart condition. She was a very energetic woman, who loved to cook, travel, and garden. Most of all Sharon loved spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Stewart; brother, Freddy...
Kenneth E. Pennington
Oct 15, 2021
Kenneth E. Pennington, 81, of Corbin, KY passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021 at the Corbin Health and Rehabilitation Center. For more than 50 years, he worked as a building contractor and designer, and was part of EG&K Construction before his retirement. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. Kenneth was a son of the late Abraham...
Audrey Diane Cox
Oct 14, 2021
Audrey Diane Cox, age 34, of Keavy, KY passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at her home. Born in Jellico, TN she was the daughter of Roy Cox and Arlene Anders Cox. Audrey loved working on her computer and spent much of her spare time talking on the phone with her special cousins. She was preceded in death...
Vivian Marie Whittamore
Oct 14, 2021
Vivian Marie Burke Whittamore, age 72, of Latonia, KY passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Laurel Heights Nursing Home in London, KY. Born in Corbin, Ky she was the daughter of the late Effie Barton Burke, and Lincoln and Dorothy Burke. She was an avid movie fan, having a collection of hundreds. She was a great cook,...
Brite Grubb
Oct 13, 2021
Brite Grubb, age 61, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday October 13, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Knox County a son to the late Roy L. Grubb and Stella Baker Grubb. Brite was a truck driver with WB Transport and was a member of the Mountain Warriors. Brite is survived by his wife, Joyce...
Eva "Bobbie" Alsip
Oct 12, 2021
Eva "Bobbie" Alsip, age 77 of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday October 12, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Moses, Kentucky and was a lifelong Southern Baptist having been a member of Southside Baptist Church for over 40years. She was a loving mother to all her children especially to Sonny, whose life became her joy...
Shirley Ann Rickett
Oct 11, 2021
Shirley Ann Rickett, age 82, of Corbin, passed away on Monday October 11, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin, KY. She was born in Cumberland, Kentucky and loved rooting for the UK Wildcats. Shirley enjoyed working in her garden and loved being with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Virgil Rickett; son, Mark Rickett;...
Inis Faye Reynolds
Oct 10, 2021
Inis Faye Reynolds, age 71, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday October 10, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luster McDaniel and Mary Mabe McDaniel; brother, William Bill McDaniel; and by her sisters, Gladys McDaniel, Joyce Booth, Janice Rose Miller, and Sandra Ramey. Inis is survived by her loving husband...
Leah Lovitt Perkins
Oct 9, 2021
Leah Lovitt Perkins, 5/10/1927 to 10/9/2021, passed away peacefully after a long and wonderful life. Leah was preceded in death by her, husband of 57 years, R.H. (Robert Howard) Perkins II; identical twin sister, Rhea Meadors; parents, James and Effie Lovitt; sister, Norma Hassler; and brother, James Lovitt. Leah is survived by her three children: Susan Mountjoy, Rhea Wilder...
Florence Myers
Oct 9, 2021
MYERS, FLORENCE (née Blanton), beloved wife of James Creed (deceased); cherished mother of Bonnie (Michael) Hobbs, Harold (Pam) Myers, and three children who preceded her in death: David, Thomas and Cathy. A coal miner's daughter with 13 siblings who grew up in Harlan, KY, Flo was a stranger to no one and a friend to all with her infectious...
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