Obituaries
Clancy Otis Jackson
Feb 13, 2021
Clancy Otis Jackson, age 71, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at his home. He was born in Knox County, Kentucky to the late Jack and Mildred Jackson. He was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church in Corbin. Clancy had an honorable discharge from the United States Job Corps. In...
Roger Dale Abner
Feb 12, 2021
Roger Dale Abner, age 44, of Lily, passed away on Friday February 12, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky and was preceded in death by his father, Jessie Smith; brother, David Abner, and by his sister, Linda Sizemore. Roger is survived by his wife, Candice Davidson-Abner; children, Gavin Lloyd, Jaylyn Lea Knight-Abner, Lena...
Brenda J. Rose
Feb 11, 2021
Brenda J. Rose, age 78, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday February 11, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Whitley County and was a retired customer service representative for Kmart. Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, Audrey Rose and Elsie Barton Rose; brother, Albert Rose; Sister, Edith Lane; and by her former...
Sarah Jane Hart Hall
Feb 10, 2021
Sarah Jane (Hart) Hall Born October 27, 1935, She went to be with her Heavenly Father, February 10th 2021. She was a member of the First Advent Christian Church, where she taught Sunday School , praised and worshipped her Heavenly Father. Sarah retired as Head Cook at Oak Grove School, where she thought of all the children that passed...
Lela Lee Peace
Feb 9, 2021
Lela Lee Peace, 86, formerly of Corbin, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky. A Corbin native, she was preceded in death by her parents, Morley and Lottie Alsip, a brother, George Edward Alsip, and two sisters, Gladys Brock and Jean Elliott. Lela is survived by her husband, Arvin Peace; brother Carl Alsip and...
Earnest "Pete" Hill
Feb 6, 2021
Earnest T. "Pete" Hill, age 81 of Corbin, passed away on Saturday February 6, 2021 at his home. He was born in Whitley County and was a coal miner. Pete was preceded in death by his wife, Lela Hill; parents, Cager and Mae Warfield Hill; brothers, John, June, and Syl Hill; sisters, Fannie Lee Carter and Betty Rapier. Surviving...
Mae Alsip
Feb 6, 2021
Mae Alsip, age 88, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday February 6, 2021 at the Heritage in Corbin. She was born in Whitley County, KY a daughter of the late Bird and Lula Rogers Bunch. Mae loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she was a member of the Whipporwwill Pentecostal Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Marietta Pennington
Feb 5, 2021
Marietta Pennington, 82, of Corbin passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at the Christian Health Center. She was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Ruth Brock Elliott, and the widow of Don P. Pennington. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church, and had become a cherished resident to many of the Health Center staff. Marietta is survived...
Edith Louise Shackleford
Feb 3, 2021
Edith Louise Shackleford, 97, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in New Tazewell, Tennessee. Born in Lancaster, KY, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ora May Doolin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands John Walter Burnside, Francis Quebedeaux, David Eugene Lewis, and Everett Shackleford; brothers Robert Doolin,...
Jack Douglas Crabtree
Jan 29, 2021
Jack Douglas Crabtree, 92, of Corbin, KY passed away Friday morning, January 29, 2021 at his home. He was born in Middlesboro, KY, a son of the late Joshua T. and Lotus Oliver Crabtree. In addition he was preceded in death by his son Josh R. Crabtree and four brothers: George, Leonard, Josh, and infant Billy Crabtree. Survivors include...
Lowell Edward Poore
Jan 29, 2021
Lowell E. Poor, age 85, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. Born in Rockholds, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Jesse and Della Widener Poore. Lowell was of the Pentecostal faith and put God first in all aspects of his life. He had a...
Hilda Mae King Payne
Jan 25, 2021
Hilda Mae King Payne, age 86, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Monday January 25, 2021 at the home of her daughter in Corbin, where she was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mt. Olive, MS, she was a daughter of the late D A King and Inez Clark King. Hilda was a former employee of Sam's Club...
Joe A. Sawyers
Jan 25, 2021
Joe A. Sawyers, 77, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021. Born in Corbin, Joe was the son of the late Hiram and Elizabeth Goff Sawyers. He was a US Army veteran and had worked at CTA in Corbin for 19 years. He was a member of Dorthae Pentecostal Church. Joe loved children and loved to gift...
Deloria Jean Hardesty
Jan 23, 2021
Deloria Jean Hardesty, age 72, of Corbin passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at her home. Born in Corbin, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Victor Jenkins and Arizona Jackson Leisure. Jean worked in the cafeteria at St. Camillus Academy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Michael Carothers; Brother,...
Leland Lloyd Roaden
Jan 22, 2021
Leland Lloyd Roaden, age 84 of Corbin , Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, January 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family after battling cancer. Leland was born to the late William "Bill" and Stella Steele Roaden on March 21, 1936 in Corbin, Kentucky. He was a member of West Corbin Christian Church where he served...
Ima Jean Knuckles
Jan 21, 2021
Ima Jean McVey Knuckles, age 70, of Corbin passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Born in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie McVey and Edna Scalf. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three children, Karen McVey Ferguson, Isaac Mills Jr., and Vickie Jean Napier;...
Marcella Earls
Jan 21, 2021
Marcella Earls, age 76, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday January 21, 2021 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Whitley County and had retired from American Greetings in Corbin. A loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, she was preceded in death by her Parents, Artemus Helton and Bessie Helton, and by a great grandson, James Luke...
Mary E. Manns
Jan 17, 2021
Mary E. Manns, 66, of Corbin passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was the daughter of the late Maurice and Ruby Hinkle Young. Mary is survived by her two sons Aaron Manns and Shawn Young, a grandson Andrew Young, and several cousins. A private burial was held...
Joe H Lankford
Jan 14, 2021
Joe H. Lankford, age 91 of Louisville, formerly of Corbin, passed away on Thursday January 14, 2021 in the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville. Born in Pineville, Kentucky he was a son of the late Joel Lee Lankford and Nellie Schweingruber Lankford. Joe was a 1948 graduate of Corbin High School before going on to graduate from Union College...
Kenneth Wayne Williams
Jan 11, 2021
Kenneth Wayne Williams, age 56, of Lily, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Kenneth was born in Louisville, Kentucky and was a driver for ACME Block and Brick. He is survived by his wife, Lois Williams; Children, Mark Mason (Debbie), Robert Mason (Judy), Douglas Mason (Rebecca), Darrell Mason (Tracie), Daniel Mason (Amanda), Joseph...
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