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Edith Karr Cummings

Edith Karr Cummings, 100, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Funeral services were held Sunday, November 6, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chad Fugitt officiating. Burial was in the Locust Grove Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of the arrangements.

Pauline Stanley

Pauline Joyce Stanley, 85, of Rockholds, departed this life on November 7, 2016. Pauline was born in Williamsburg, to the late Stephen Daily Cordell and Lillian Rains Cordell on July 9, 1931. Pauline was a retired teacher from Cumberland River Comprehensive Care with 32 years of...

Betty L. Adams

Betty L. Adams, 77, of Corbin, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the home of her daughter. Visitation will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 9 with the celebration of life service to follow at 1 p.m. with Rev. Billy Evans officiating. Interment will be at...

Myrtle Mae Lay

Myrtle Mae Lay, 63, of Jellico, TN passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at the Jellico Community Hospital. She was born April 3, 1953 in Virginia. Myrtle is preceded in death by her father, Simon “Jigs” Lay; mother, Ima Christine Buckner Lay; sister, Wanda L. Walker; life...

Ernest Joe Lawson

Ernest Joe Lawson, 77, of Corbin, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born June 14, 1939. Ernie was preceded in death by his father, Jake Lawson; mother, Maude Petree Lawson; brothers, Freddy Lawson, Billy Lawson; sisters, Mary Lou...

Carl Shelton

Carl Shelton, 70, of Siler, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Saint Joseph Hospital, London. He was born September 29, 1946 in Whitley County, to the late Lee Shelton and the late Nervia Lawson Shelton. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife...

Homer Hill

Homer Hill, 62, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday November 1, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was born September 11, 1954 in Whitley County, to the late Walter Thomas Hill and Mary Ruth Anderson Hill. Along with his father, he was preceded in death...

Nona Branam

Nona Branam, 97, of White Oak, TN passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Lafollette Health and Rehab Center. She was born April 17, 1919 in White Oak, TN. Nona is preceded in death by her husband, George Branam; son, Donny Joe Branam; father, Rev. J.L. Douglas; mother, Nora...

Jason Ray Lester

Jason Ray Lester, 38, of Highway 26, Williamsburg, departed this life on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at his home. He was born on January 25, 1978 in Barbourville, to Darrell Lester and Carolyn (Sears) Lester. In Heaven Jason joined his grandparents, Opal Sears, Geraldine and...

Virgil Junior Burkhart

Virgil Junior Burkhart, 54, passed away at his residence in Keavy on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Funeral services were held Friday, November 4, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial was in Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Messages may be written to the family at  ...