Obituaries
Hettie Lou Pennington
Dec 28, 2017
Hettie Lou Pennington, 76, of Corbin, passed away Thursday evening, December 28, 2017 at her home. Born in Williamsburg, she was a daughter of the late Arch and Nancy Richardson Caudill. She had worked as a laboratory technician in the offices of Dr. Gene Scott and Dr. J. M. Watts. Hettie was a member of First Baptist Church in...
Curtis D. Otte
Dec 27, 2017
Curtis D. Otte, 68, of Corbin passed away Wednesday evening, December 27, 2017 at the UT Medical Center in Lexington. He was a native of Clarinda, Iowa and served in the U.S. Army as a military police investigator. He had worked in human resources for the American Greetings Corp. and later as health and safety manager for Southeastern Kentucky...
James "Tunney" F. Hamlin
Dec 27, 2017
James F. "Tunney" Hamlin, age 85 of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was the Owner-Operator of the former Hamlin Supermarket in Corbin. Tunney was a Founding and Charter member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Corbin and a US Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Ona...
Carmel Burke
Dec 25, 2017
Carmel Burke, age 85, of Corbin, passed away on Monday December 25, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born in Grays Knob, Harlan County, Kentucky and was retired from Whayne's Supply. Carmel was a US Army veteran of Korea and was a long time member of the 17th Street Christian Church in Corbin. He was preceded in...
Isaac Ray 'Junior' Mills
Dec 20, 2017
Isaac Ray "Junior" Mills, 44, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his home. He had worked at the Blue Beacon Truck Wash, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Isaac was preceded in death by his father Isaac Mills, a sister Karen Dean Ferguson, and grandson Caiden Burnett. He is survived by his mother Imajean McVey Knuckles of...
Janice Sue Bargo
Dec 18, 2017
Janice Sue Bargo, 69, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 at the Baptist Health in Corbin. Born in Harlan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Reuben Campbell and Milly Smith Campbell. Her husband Roger Vernon Bargo passed away in 2007. She enjoyed her kids and her grandkids. She is survived by three children: Michael...
Joyce Faye Mullins
Dec 16, 2017
Joyce Faye Mullins, 59, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Born in Laurel County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd "Jack" Jones and Ruby Jones Hollingsworth. Joyce was a homemaker and enjoyed puzzle books and using her telephone. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by...
Kenneth M. Mitchell
Dec 15, 2017
Kenneth M. Mitchell, 49, of Corbin, KY passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was a son of the late Robert E. "R.E." Mitchell and Roberta Monhollen Mitchell. Kenneth is survived by his longtime companion, Irene Dizney; a brother, Johnny Mitchell and wife Dawn of Huntingburg, Indiana; and several nieces and a nephew. The family...
Frances Fogle Keith
Dec 10, 2017
Frances Fogle Keith went to be with the Lord on December 10, 2017. She was born January 23, 1918 and lived to be 99 years and 11 months of age. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry Tye Keith. She is survived by daughters Phyllis Mink of Corbin, Mary Ann Parsons of Dallas, TX, Schann Blankenship and...
Betty Louise Parks
Dec 9, 2017
Betty Louise Parks, age 77, of Danville, formerly of North Corbin, passed away on Saturday December 9, 2017 at the Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. She was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky and was a homemaker who loved gardening, cooking, and listening to Bluegrass Music. Betty was preceded in death by her Husband, Thomas W. Parks; Son, Thomas...
Devada Judy Taylor Wyatt Tuggle
Dec 8, 2017
Devada Judy Taylor Wyatt Tuggle, 90, of Corbin, formerly of London, passed away Friday December 8, 2017 at Baptist Health Lexington. Born March 24, 1927 to William and Stella Taylor. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Archie T. Wyatt, and her second husband, Joe E. Tuggle. Also preceding her in death are her brother Albert Taylor...
Bama D. Smith
Dec 5, 2017
Mrs. Bama Darlene Newman Smith passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. She was born on August 17, 1941 to Eugene Wilson Newman and Thelma Corine Carpenter Newman. She loved her family with all of her heart. She was very proud of her three grandkids and her great-grandson. She was married to...
Judy Jean Wilkening
Dec 5, 2017
Judy Jean Wilkening, 64, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at St. Joseph London. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Judy was the daughter of the late James Austin Wilkening and Ruthann Grafton. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Jim, Ronnie and Ralph Wilkening, and son-in-law Jeremy Bow. She is survived by her children...
Mary K. Greene
Dec 3, 2017
Mary K. Greene, 83, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017, at her home in Corbin. Born in Blackmont, Kentucky, Mary was the daughter of the late James "Pig" Tye and Julia Howard Tye. She was also preceded in death by her husband Billy Greene, and sister Margie Holder and her husband Sid. Mary was a charter member of...
Nancy Sue Howell
Nov 30, 2017
Nancy Sue Howell; 61, of Gray, passed away on Thursday Nov. 30, 2017 at her home. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Charlie and Rose Owens; Brothers, Calvin, Tommy, and Ed Owens; Sisters, Jorene Gregory, Faye Hart, and Margaret Poff; her former Husband, Carl Ridener Jr. and by her Son, Carl Ridener III. Nancy is survived by...
Doris Owens Clark
Nov 30, 2017
Doris Owens Clark, 91, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017, at Baptist Health Corbin. She was preceded in death by her parents R.J. Rowland and Gertie Buchanan Rowland; husbands Charles "Red" Owens and Earl Arthur Clark; and by three brothers and three sisters. Doris had been a telephone operator for Ohio Bell. She was an avid...
Alma Cathleen Felts
Nov 28, 2017
Alma Cathleen Felts, age 98, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday Nov. 28, 2017 at the Heritage in Corbin. She was born in Laurel County to the late Willie and Myrtle Wyatt Hopkins. Alma loved cooking and quilting. She worked with the historical society at the London library and was a member Lily Holiness Church. In addition to her...
Cecil Mcfarland
Nov 27, 2017
Cecil P. McFarland, age 96, of Corbin, passed away on Monday Nov. 27, 2017 at Christian Care Communities in Corbin. She was born in Whitley County to the late, Charles Hubbs and Maude Bunch Hubbs Hayes. Cecil was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church and loved to garden, cook and feed people. She was a selfless Christian who loved...
Donald G. Lee
Nov 27, 2017
Donald G. Lee, 66, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at Hillcrest Health & Rehabilitation. Born in Berea, Kentucky, Donald was the son of the late Ralph Lee and Mollie Kelley who survives. He had been a service foreman for Whayne Supply. Donald is survived by his mother Mollie Kelley and step-father Kenneth Kelley; son Joshua...
Richard C. 'R.C.' Perkins
Nov 23, 2017
Richard C. "R.C." Perkins, 78, of Corbin passed away Thursday morning, November 23, 2017 in the home of Michael and Kathy Gibbs. Born in the Gatliff Community of Whitley County, he was a son of the late Walter and Nancy Perkins. He had worked as a carpenter with Mays Construction Co. RIchard enjoyed repairing bicycles and collecting antiques, including...
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