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Merle Privett

Merle Privett, 73, of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday April 30, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born February 23, 1944 in Williamsburg to the late Bradley Privett and Myrtle Davenport Privett. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by two sisters; Katherine and...

Gene Comer

Gene Comer, 84, departed this life on April 30 following a lingering illness. His loss is deeply mourned by his family and many friends. Gene was well known and respected in the Corbin community. Gene was born in Jackson County, WV, and served in the United States Air Force....

Ernest “LA” Carpenter

Ernest “LA” Carpenter, 84, of the Harps Creek Community, Siler, departed this life on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on June 28, 1932 in Williamsburg, to the late George Carpenter and Nora Siler Carpenter. He was...

Johnny Lejeune Beavers

Johnny Lejeune Beavers, 80, of Williamsburg, went to be with The Lord on Sunday April 30, 2017 at his residence. Johnny served his county proudly in the United States Army from 1960-1966. He was a long-time member of the Jellico Church of God Mountain Assembly. Johnny is preceded...

General Lee Jr.

General Lee Jr., 82, of the Harps Creek Community, Siler, departed this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at his home. He was born on May 8, 1934 in Siler, to the late General Lee Sr. and Sarah Beatrice Moore Lee. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Deborah Parker and Brenda...

Patsy Dean Maiden Teague

Patsy Dean Maiden Teague, 84 of Jellico, TN passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at the U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born August 17, 1932 in Eagan, TN. She was a long-time and active member of First Baptist Church of Jellico and shared her love of music as a member of...

Fay Randle

Fay Randle, 75, of Hamblin Hollow Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on March 28, 1942 in Harlan, to the late George McClellan Randle and Marjorie Powers Randle. She was...

James “Homer” Monhollen

James “Homer” Monhollen, 81, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Homer had been a machinist for General Electric, was a member of Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church, was a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge, and was a U.S. Army...

David Leon Pridemore

David Leon Pridemore, 64, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at his residence in Lily. Born in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Loren Pridemore and Buna McHargue Pridemore. He had worked in the maintenance department at American Greetings.  He loved hunting and...

Hildred “Bootsie” McKiddy Smith

Hildred “Bootsie” McKiddy Smith, 82, departed this life on Friday, April 28th at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born March 24, 1935 in Gatliff. She was preceded in death by her parents; Clarence Albert “Pap” McKiddy and Clara “Granny” Bennett McKiddy of Williamsburg. Bootsie...