Obituaries
Louise Mcvey Sullivan
Dec 7, 2020
Louise McVey Sullivan, 80, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, Tn. Born in Knox County, Louise was the daughter of the late Jessie and Edna Scalf McVey. She was a homemaker and Pentecostal by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Edwin...
Eliane S. Abercrombie
Dec 7, 2020
Eliane S. Abercrombie, 86, of Gray, KY passed away Monday afternoon, December 7, 2020 at her home. Born in Pont L'eveque (oise) France, Eliane was a daughter of the late Charles Vigourt and Georgina Aimee Blanquet Vigourt. She had been a hairdresser and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed dancing, cooking, and shopping. In addition to her parents,...
Glenn E. Halcomb
Dec 7, 2020
Glenn E. Halcomb, 88, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at home. Born in Corbin, he was the son of Elijah Green Halcomb and Agnes Pauline Wilson Halcomb. Glenn was Korean War veteran serving 8 months in the National Guard, then 5 years in the Navy. He spent his entire working career with South Central Bell/...
Roy Elzie Wilson
Dec 7, 2020
Roy Elzie Wilson, 83, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020. Born in Whitley County, Roy was the son of the late Clarence and Carrie Wilson. He loved the outdoors, fishing, and his family. He loved his grandbabies most of all. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Mary Lawson, Margaret May,...
Robert John Zelenka
Dec 6, 2020
Robert John Zelenka, 86, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at his home. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, had been a union woodworker, and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents Oscar Sliva and Sophia Sliva, his wife Janice Bartik Zelenka, and brother Chuck Zelenka. Surviving are his children:...
Marjorie Joyce Medlin Parker
Dec 5, 2020
Marjorie Joyce (Medlin) Parker, 03/22/1931 to 12/5/2020, gave up her valiant fight with Alzheimer's in her sleep on Saturday morning December 5, 2020. She was born in Lily, KY to Robert and Susie Medlin. She married Claude H. Parker on November 23, 1949, thus just recently passing the milestone of 71 years. She resided between Corbin and Louisville for...
Stanley Van Hill
Dec 4, 2020
Stanley Van Hill, age 62, of Corbin, passed away on Friday December 4, 2020 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Ft. Pierce, FL a son to the late Manson Roy Hill and Edith Marie Masters Hill. Stanley was a US Marine veteran and an outdoor enthusiast who loved hunting, fishing, and leisure boating. In addition to...
Lalanya Maria Rees
Dec 4, 2020
Lalanya Maria Rees, 50, of Corbin passed away suddenly Friday evening, December 4, 2020. She was the daughter of Sharon Mahan Rees and Maurice Gene Rees of Corbin. Other survivors include a daughter Latosha Pence; brothers Matthew Rees and Maurice "Gene" Rees, Jr.; her grandmother Helen Rose Dougherty; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins and one grandchild. Lalanya was...
Eula June Cunningham Moore
Dec 2, 2020
Eula June Cunningham Moore, age 92, of London, KY, passed away on Wednesday December 2, 2020 at her home. She was born in Laurel County, a daughter of the late Richard Evans and Rutha Jane Miracle Evans. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husbands, Kenneth Don "Fred" Cunningham and Curtis Ray Moore; Son,...
Tony Marvin Wells
Nov 30, 2020
Tony Marvin Wells, age 75, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday November 30, 2020 at his home. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter Sarah Jane Wells; Parents, John Leslie Wells and Lillian Lawson Wells, and by a Brother, Carl Wells. He is survived by his children; Tony Wells (Shelly), Christie Howington (Walter), Jenny Jenkins, Sarah...
Mary L. Cummins
Nov 23, 2020
Mary L. Cummins, age 86, formerly of Corbin, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 in Nicholasville, KY. Born in Corbin, KY, she was the daughter of the late James Elbert Parrott, Sr. and Lucille Shotwell Parrott. She was also preceded in death by her brother Don R. Parrott, and sisters Dora Lee Shippey and Shirley A. Parker. Mary...
James R. Gaither, Sr.
Nov 22, 2020
James R. Gaither, Sr., age 89, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020, at his home. Born in Jackson, Michigan, James was the son of the late Ellis C. and Edith Mae Kennedy Gaither. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines, and a member of Greenland Baptist Church. He had been an industrial engineer for Certainteed....
Henry "Buddy" M Martin
Nov 18, 2020
Henry "Buddy" Martin was born and raised in Corbin, Kentucky. He passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Baptist Health Corbin in Corbin, Kentucky. His parents were Henry and Lou Martin, both natives of Corbin Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his siblings Ethel Wallace, Robert Martin, Hobert and Verla Martin, Gladys Martin and Don Forte, Rev....
Michael Arthur 'Mike' Taylor
Nov 15, 2020
Mr. Michael Arthur "Mike" Taylor, age 64, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, November 15, 2020, at his home. Mike was born August 19, 1956 in Campbell County, Tennessee, a son of the late Alvy Arthur and Emily Reba Perkins Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Earlene Serritt Taylor, and his brother Vaughn...
Travis Carter Jr.
Nov 14, 2020
Travis Carter Jr. age 73, of Gray, passed away on Saturday November 14, 2020 at his home. He was born in Knox County, a son to the late Travis Carter Sr, and Nancy Sasser Carter. He was a retired coal miner and a US Marine veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Wife,...
James "Cliff" Brewer
Nov 12, 2020
James Cliff Brewer, age 73, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Thursday November 12, 2020 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was a longtime resident of Corbin, and was an active participant with Corbin Senior Citizens, where his many friends will remember and treasure his friendship. Graveside service for Cliff will be held at 1pm on Thursday November 19,...
Jacqueline Keck
Nov 8, 2020
Jacqueline Bowling Keck, 94, formerly of Corbin, KY passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at her home in Taylor, Michigan. She was a daughter of the late David Grant and Mollie Pemberton Bowling. She also was preceded in death by her husband Clifton Gordon Keck and brother Marvin Wayne Bowling. During World War II, Jackie was a civilian employee...
Theodore 'Ted' Spurlock
Nov 6, 2020
Theodore "Ted" Spurlock, age 93, of Corbin passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Christian Health Center in Corbin. He was born in Harlan County to the late George and Senora Wilson Spurlock. Ted was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He loved woodworking, photography, and gardening. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Helen Marie Helton Elliott
Nov 5, 2020
Helen Marie Helton Elliott, 88, born January 5, 1932, formerly of Woodbine, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Helen was the daughter of the late Frank and Tilda Cross Helton. Helen was preceded in death by her sisters; Glorlyn, Iva, and Juanita. Her brothers; Merrill, Monnis, Jerry, Bo and Paul. Her husband, Charlie V. and her son, Charlie...
Imogene A. White
Nov 5, 2020
Imogene A. White, 84, of Corbin passed away Thursday morning, November 5, 2020 at her home. She was the wife of the late Bradley White. She was born March 1, 1936 in the Bee Creek community of Whitley County, a daughter of the late Ernest and Norma G. Morgan Alsip. Imogene enjoyed growing flowers and vegetables, and spending time...
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