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It was a busy night in our coverage area Tuesday, with a district baseball champion crowned, several regional tennis championships decided and track & field teams hitting the road to compete for a chance to appear at state.

Clyde Kenneth Elswick, 59, of Jordan Hollow Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Jellico Medical Center in Jellico. He was born on August 23, 1959 in Jellico, TN to the late Edgar and Edna (Cox) Elswick. In addition to his parents he was also...

Joe Clifton Rose, 77, of Potter Hill Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Glasgow Nursing Facility in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born on May 12, 1942 in Jellico, TN to the late Sterlin and Mary (Monhollen) Rose. He was preceded in death by his...

Donna Mae Webb, 72 of Rockholds, departed this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at her home. She was born on December 17, 1946 in Knoxville, TN, to the late Lee Veach and Euncestine (Lawson) Martin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Euncestine Martin; and sister,...

Alzada Kemplen Terry, 100, of Frakes, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at her home. She was born April 23, 1919 in Rock Creek, TN. Alzada was preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester Terry; son, Scotty Terry; parents, Frank and Dora Sexton Kemplen; brothers, George,...

Rickie Kelly, 57, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at his home. Born in Jefferson County, he was the son of the late David and Lucy Lowe Kelly. In addition to his parents, Rickie was preceded in death by one son, Mark Wayne Kelly; grandson, Billy Jack Wilde Jr.;...

Richard Arlen Parks was born February 4, 1931 and passed away May 14, 2019 with family by his side. He was a Christian and now in the presence of God. He was preceded in death by a brother Jimmy, parents John and Irene Parks, and a son-in-law Walter Hunter III. Richard is...

Corllis Sue Cox, 68 of Williamsburg, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Baptist Health of Corbin. She was born on March 17, 1951 to the late James “Jim” and Thelma Carter Patrick. Corllis is survived by her very special mother, Thelma Patrick; her loving...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 28: Keith Wesley...

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