Obituaries
Juiwana Lee Root
Dec 12, 2014
Juiwana Lee Root, 82, of Corbin passed away Friday morning, December 12, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born at Alva, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Temus and Florence Goodin Warfield. Her husband Larry H. Root and four siblings Robert, Herbert, Austin and Jewell Warfield also preceded her in death, along with a sister-in-law Lois Warfield and...
Margie Lou Roberts
Dec 12, 2014
Margie Lou Roberts age 70, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She worked as a housekeeper in many hotels and was a homemaker. Margie was preceded in death by her Daughter, Sharon Partin; Parents, Monnis and Dexter McFarland Helton; and by a grea- grandson, Devon Bradley. She is survived by her...
Viola Smith Buckley
Dec 9, 2014
Viola Smith Buckley, 80, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Henry Smith and Lillie Mae Rhodes Sawyers; and by her sister, Christine Root-Tucker. She is survived by three brothers: George Henry Smith of Corbin, Maven Sawyers of Corbin, and Alpha Sawyers...
Ronald Douglas Mcknight
Dec 9, 2014
Ronald Douglas McKnight, age 60, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his home. He was a restaurant manager, was of the Adventist faith, and was a U.S. Army veteran. Ronald was preceded in death by his Father, Ronald Leroy McKnight, and by a Sister, Shirley Little. He is survived by his Wife, Jo Beth Hart...
Dianna Lynn Payne
Dec 9, 2014
Dianna Lynn Payne, 61, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at UK Medical Center. Dianna had worked as a registrar and billing clerk for the old Corbin Hospital and at Baptist Regional Medical Center. She loved her children very much and enjoyed sewing and doing handiwork. She was preceded in death by her father, David Blaine Egner and...
Barbara Sue Kraus
Dec 7, 2014
Barbara Sue Kraus, 73, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born in Barbourville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Zona Myers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings. Barbara was a member of First Baptist Church where she volunteered her time helping...
Glenis Harold Medlin
Dec 5, 2014
Glenis Harold Medlin, age 79, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. He was retired from L&N Railroad and was the owner operator of Medlin Excavating; and he was a member of Horse Creek Baptist Church in Corbin. Harold was preceded in death by his Parents, Robert H. Medlin and...
Cleatia Dizney 'Clista' Cox
Dec 4, 2014
Cleatia "Clista" Dizney Cox, age 75, of Corbin passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Gray and was preceded in death by her Husband, Bobby Wayne Cox in 2005; Grandson, Kevin Wayne Cox in 2007; Parents, Edward and Mary Foley Dizney; Brothers, Eddie and Reggie Dizney; Sisters, Violeta Dizney and...
Clyde Junior Turner
Dec 4, 2014
Clyde Junior Turner, 57, of Corbin passed away Thursday evening, December 4, 2014 at his home. Born in Harlan County, KY, he was a son of Mary Maggard Turner and the late Bethel Turner. He had worked as a coal miner. Survivors include his mother, Mary Turner; his five children: Joshua Turner (Jennifer), Tina Hall (Adam), Matt Turner, Sammie...
Lori Ann Rettig
Nov 30, 2014
Lori Ann (Davidson) Rettig, age 49, of Columbus Township, MI, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI due to injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born in Detroit, MI on September 16, 1965 and worked at O'Reilly Auto Parts in Clinton Township, MI. Lori was preceded in death by her...
Layton Lay
Nov 25, 2014
Layton Lay, 76, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at his home after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Corbin, he was the son of the late Wayne O. Lay and Hazel Ray Lay. He was co-owner of Hopper Graybeal Auto Parts for 30 years. Layton lived and loved his family and enjoyed spending time...
Shirley Ann Brown
Nov 25, 2014
Shirley Ann Brown, 69, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. Shirley was born in Monroe, Michigan to the late Chester and Otta Harmon Sharpe. She was predeceased by her husband Willard Darrell Brown. She had been a beautician. Survivors include her children: Sherry "Tina" Ann Baker, Fonda Lynne Brown, David Michael Brown, April...
Margaret Ellen 'Babs' Keating
Nov 25, 2014
Margaret Ellen "Babs" Keating, 80, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Harlan County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Jerome G. Metcalf and Zelma Ball Metcalf. She was a homemaker and member of the 17th Street Christian Church. She is survived by her husband, Carl F. Keating; daughters, Carla Elliott...
Mary Othella Harris
Nov 25, 2014
Mary Othella Harris, 83, of Gray, KY, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Whitley City, KY, she was the daughter of the late Nancy Carter Allen Spradlin and James Allen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Gene Allen, Eddie Allen and Carl Spradlin; and...
Loretta Faye Pitts
Nov 24, 2014
Loretta Faye Pitts, 66, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Born in Kokomo, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Herman Caddell and Maudie Smith Caddell. Loretta had worked as a manager at Wendy's in Williamsburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Carl Linville Lewallen
Nov 20, 2014
Carl Linville Lewallen, 62, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. Carl was born in Corbin and graduated from Corbin High School before going on to earn his BA from Eastern Kentucky University. While in college he served in the ROTC and he served in the National Guard after college. He was a...
Floretta Gabbard
Nov 20, 2014
Floretta Gabbard, 58, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014, at her residence. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Earl Hopkins and Maxine Jackson Reynolds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Ron Edward Gabbard; husband, Paul Gabbard; sisters, Barbara Goforth and Jennifer Brown; and brothers, Earl Hopkins and...
Glenna Faye Wilson
Nov 19, 2014
Glenna Faye Wilson, age 64, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Hyden, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late George Witt and Annie Shepherd Witt. She was a member of West Corbin Missionary Baptist Church and had worked at Certain-Teed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Virgie D. Carpenter
Nov 18, 2014
Virgie D. Sevier Carpenter, 70, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at Baptist Health Lexington. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Eunice and Lorene Harmon Mason. She was a homemaker and Pentecostal by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Ross Sevier; brother, Jerry...
Raymond Middleton
Nov 17, 2014
Raymond Middleton, 65, of Gray, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at his residence. Born in Harlan County, KY, he was the son of the late Leo and Ruby Middleton. He had worked for Certain-Teed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Kenneth Middleton. Raymond is survived by his son, Anthony Ray...
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