Obituaries
Patricia Lee Reeves Messer
Mar 19, 2018
Patricia Lee Reeves Messer, 73, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018 at St. Joseph London. Born in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late James and Maggie Westerfield Egner. Patricia was a retired department manager with Walmart and was a member of Church of God of the Union Assembly. In addition to her parents,...
Gerald B. Hopper
Mar 19, 2018
Gerald B. Hopper, age 86, of Corbin, passed away at his home on March 19, 2018. He was a retired counselor, and was a US Army Veteran of Korea and a member of the US Army Bands. Gerald was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Corbin. Born in Juno, TN, he was preceded in death by his...
Wilma Miller Senters
Mar 15, 2018
Wilma Miller Senters, 85, of Corbin passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Christian Care Communities in Corbin. She was preceded in death by her husband David Senters, her parents Steely and Edna G. Merritt Miller, a brother Harry Miller and a sister Norma Haggard. Survivors include brothers Eddie "Amos" Miller, and David Miller and wife Frances; a...
Allan Ray Reeves
Mar 12, 2018
Allan Ray Reeves, 52, of Lily passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital at London. He was born in Whitley County, a son of Doris Martin Reeves and the late Jerry A. Reeves. Allan was also preceded in death by his grandparents Jess and Rotha Reeves, and Everett and Flora Martin, his mother-in-law Pauline Abner, and...
Levonia Norma Collins
Mar 11, 2018
Levonia Norma Collins, 78, of Corbin passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. She had been a cook at the 76 Truck Stop in Corbin and attended Whippoorwill Pentecostal Church. Norma was predeceased by her parents Steve and Annie Baker Love; siblings Vernon, Verlin, Steve Jr., Kenneth, and Hershell Love, Mary Hollingsworth, Lois Pauline Love, Linda...
Benny Ray Dinsmore
Mar 10, 2018
Benny Ray Dinsmore, 67, of Corbin, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was a U.S. Army veteran and former assembly line worker at Chrysler. Benny was an avid fan of UK athletics and had coached litle league football for more than 35 years. He enjoyed 1950s music and watching classic black and white movies....
Ella Perkins Coldiron
Mar 4, 2018
Ella Perkins Coldiron, age 94 of Corbin, passed away on Sunday March 4, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her Husbands, Howard H. Perkins and Elmo N. Coldiron; Parents, Marion and Anna Walker; Brothers, Sam, John, and Don Walker; Sisters, Imogene King, Bobby C. Cox, and Marion Lemmons. Ella is survived by her Son, Michael...
Albert Balla
Mar 3, 2018
Albert Balla, 89, of Corbin was born on January 14, 1929 in Hungary, and passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Corbin. He traveled to the United States from his home country of Hungary in 1957 making Columbus, Ohio his first stop. He fell in love with dance as an Arthur Murray Dance student and became an accredited...
Phyllis Sharon Grant
Mar 3, 2018
Phyllis Sharon Grant, age 75, of Woodbine, passed away on Saturday March 3, 2018 at the Barbourville Health and Rehab. She was retired from CTA Acoustics in Corbin and was preceded in death by her Husband, Norman Grant; Parents, William Harrison Hill and Beulah Engle Hill; and by her Brothers, William and James Hill. Phyllis is survived by her...
Ruby Lee Frazier Storms Moore
Mar 1, 2018
Ruby Lee Frazier Storms Moore, age 90, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday March 1, 2018 at the Christian Health Care Center in Corbin. She was born in Emanuel, Kentucky to the late Lon E. Frazier and Fannie Anderson Frazier. Ruby was a retired housekeeping supervisor with Holiday Inn. She attended North Corbin Holiness Church and Hopewell Baptist Church....
John Boyd Walters
Mar 1, 2018
John Boyd Walters, age 54, of Rockholds, passed away on Thursday March 1, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Herman Walters and Bessie Fields Walters, and by a nephew, Glen Ray Walters. John in survived by his wife Kathy Lockaby Walters; Sons, Johnny Walters and Joshua Walters; Grandchildren, Trinity...
Jerry A. Elliott
Feb 27, 2018
Jerry A. Elliott, 65, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Knox County, he was the son of the late Claude Elliott and Nevada Wilburn Elliott. He was also preceded in death by his sister Emily Leado Elliott. Jerry was a retired electrician. He loved Kentucky basketball and being with his...
Anna Ruth Benfield
Feb 25, 2018
Anna Ruth Benfield, 84, formerly of Lily, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 in Richmond, KY. Born in Laurel County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Robert Feltner and Deloris Cornett Feltner. She was also preceded in death by her husband Donald Lawrence Benfield on February 15, 2018; and her siblings Everett Feltner, Thelma Willingham, and...
Geraldine Ann Murphy
Feb 19, 2018
Geraldine Ann Murphy, age 81, of Elizabethtown, KY, formerly of Corbin, KY, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018. She was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1936 to the late Edward Henneberry and Anna Moravec Henneberry. She graduated from Montclair Teacher’s College in 1958 with a degree in history. In 1960, Geraldine married 2nd Lieutenant William F. Murphy. ...
Mary Edith Jackson
Feb 17, 2018
Mary Edith Jackson, 74, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her home in Corbin. Born in Nancy, Kentucky, Mary was the daughter of the late Elick Hallmark and Mary Alta Beasley Hallmark. She was also preceded in death by her grandson Anthony Wayne Myers, granddaughter Tiffany Myers Byers; two brothers William Berlyn Combest, and James Ronald Hallmark; and...
Tiffany Edith Myers Byers
Feb 17, 2018
Tiffany Edith Myers Byers, 33, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Corbin. She was preceded in death by her father Jerry Wayne Miller, brother Anthony Wayne Myers, grandfather Jim Miller, and her grandmother Mary Edith Jackson who tragically died with her granddaughter Tiffany and her unborn child. Tiffany is survived by her mother Rita G. Smith (Jerry); brother...
Maria Cristina Torres
Feb 17, 2018
Maria Cristina Torres, 62, of Lily, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at her home. Born in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Alberto Torres and Doris Messinger Lingler. Maria had worked as a church secretary and also secretary at EKU. She had been a member of Corbin Presbyterian Church, enjoyed photography and bowling, was...
Donnie Ray '"Donk"' Osborne, Jr.
Feb 15, 2018
Donnie "Donk" Ray Osborne, Jr., 45, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at his home in Corbin. Born in Harlan, Kentucky, Donnie was the son of the late Cleta Huff Osborne and Donnie Osborne who survives. He had worked as a corrections officer for Bell County Forestry Camp and was a member of Keck Baptist Church. In addition...
Anna K. Smith
Feb 15, 2018
Anna K. Smith, 84, of Corbin passed away Thursday evening, February 15, 2018, at her home. Born in Knox County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Sidney and Viola Barton Wagner. She was also preceded in death by her husband Clyde Ray Smith, brother Herman Wagner, sisters Audrey Jones and Thelma Willis, and a special nephew Ray...
Donald Lawrence Benfield
Feb 15, 2018
Donald Lawrence Benfield, age 85, formerly of Lily, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Richmond, KY. Born at Benedict in Lee County, Virginia, he was a son of the late Creed Benfield and Myrtle Hyden Wilson. Sisters Verline Foster Campbell and Elizabeth "Betty" Maxwell and an infant brother preceded him in death. Lawrence had been a...
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