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Lena Elnora Woods Cummings

Lena Elnora Woods Cummings, 84, of LaFollette passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017, at U. T. Medical Center after a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Ret. SSGT Aaron G. (Jack) Cummings. Funeral services were held Monday at Walters Funeral Home Chapel with...

Charles Blankenship Sr.

Charles Blankenship, Sr., 82 of Newcomb, TN passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Huntsville Manor Nursing Home. He was born July 1, 1935 in Newcomb, TN. Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Douglas Blankenship; sons, Charles Blankenship, Jr. and Dave Blankenship;...

Jesse “Jack” William Walters

Jesse “Jack” William Walters, 88, of Corbin, passed away on Friday August 11, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital in Covington, was a US Navy Veteran, and was a member of Living Waters Pentecostal Church in Gray. Jack was preceded in death...

Ruth Ann Rains Shelton

Ruth Ann Rains Shelton, 78, of Highway 904, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 24, 1939 in Whitley County, to the late Martin (Pud) and Flora Mae (Peace) Rains. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...

Dorcas Moses

Dorcas Moses, 89 of the Emlyn Community Williamsburg, passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 at Baptist Health of Corbin. She was born September 18, 1927 in Whitley County, to the late Ben and Martha Brown Morris. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jack...

Wilma Jean “Patsy” Byrd

Wilma Jean “Patsy” Byrd, 78 of Knoxville, TN formerly of Whitley County, passed away Friday August 11, 2017 at her home. She was born September 21, 1938 in Whitley County to the late James and Murrel Smith. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas...

John Perkins

John Perkins, 56, of Rockholds, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 31, 1960 in Jellico, TN to the late Joseph Perkins and Elizabell (Brooks) Perkins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by brothers, Nathan Silas...

James Easley “Buzz” Cloud

James Easley “Buzz” Cloud, 66, of Southwood Estates, Corbin, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at his home. He was born on December 15, 1950 in Harlan, to the late Bascom Harvey Cloud and Guelda Mae (Jump) Cloud. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Kathryn Jean Cloud;...