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Leonard Meadors

Leonard Meadors, 68, of Sycamore Street, Woodbine, departed this life on Monday, November 27, 2017 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born on June 1, 1949 in Williamsburg, to the late Lloyd Meadors and Nathel (Rigby) Meadors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd...

William Roscoe Nelson

William Roscoe Nelson, 75, of Rains Street, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on April 5, 1942 in Jellico, TN to the late Dewey Nelson and Idessie (Perkins) Nelson. In addition to his parents, he was...

Richard C. “R.C.” Perkins

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...

Robert Dale Dillon

Robert Dale Dillon, 56, of S. 3rd Street, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was born on February 17, 1961 in Columbia, SC to the late Master Sargent Paul M. Dillon and Nona (Haun) Dillon....

Margie “Cricket” Perkins

Margie “Cricket” Perkins, 61, passed away Sunday December 3, 2017 at her home. She was born February 20, 1956 in Whitley County, to James White and the late Patsy Manning White. Along with her mother, she is also preceded in death by a sister Anna Sue White. She is survived by...

Whitley deputies seek public’s help to find individual who ‘pistol whipped’ truck driver

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man accused of “pistol whipping” a truck driver at the I-75 welcome center Tuesday night. According to officials from the sheriff’s department, the suspect is described as a black male, approximately 5’ 8” tall, light build,...

Tommy Lee Fritts

Tommy Lee Fritts, 58, of Don Joy Drive, Hebron, departed this life on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the St. Elizabeth Health and Rehab Hospital in Edgewood. He was born on April 16, 1959 in Trenton, MI to the late Charles Fritts and Betty (Ball) Fritts. In addition to his father,...

Loretta Kay Sea

Loretta Kay Sea, 54, of D Fore Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Friday, December 1, 2017 at Baptist Health. She was born on February 8, 1963 in Williamsburg, to Thomas R. Richardson and Bonnie Jean (Smith) Richardson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Ray...

June Cornelius Croley

June Cornelius Croley, 90, of Tenth Street in Williamsburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at her residence. Born on June 3, 1927 in Bon Jellico, she was the daughter of the late Henry Thomas Cornelius and Bessie Steely Cornelius. In addition to her parents,...

Dorothy Spurlock Blevins

Dorothy Spurlock Blevins, 92 of Corbin, passed away Friday December 1, 2017 at the Heritage in Corbin. She was born November 27, 1925 in Hima, KY to the late Matt and Kittie Hurley Spurlock. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by husband Olan Blevins, son-in-law Ron...
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