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Jess Russell White

Jess Russell White, 94, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed from this life on June 16, 2023. He was born in Williamsburg, Kentucky, January 30, 1929. Dr. White graduated from Williamsburg High School, where he played on the basketball and baseball teams. He was a member ...

Barbara Anne Knipp Storms

Barbara Anne Knipp Storms, age 67, of Rockholds, Kentucky departed this life on July 7th, 2023 at the Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. Barbara was born on August 10th, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan. Barbara was preceded in death by her mother, Shirley (King) Pierson; father,...

Dr. Elbert Lewis Ballou

Dr. Elbert Lewis Ballou DMD, 87, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on July 7, 2023 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born to the Late R.D. Ballou and Ann (Bogie) Ballou on March 22, 1936 on family farm located on Mt. Morgan...

Della (Smith) Lawson

Della (Smith) Lawson, died at home on July 7, 2023 at the age of 90. She passed while being cared for by family, friends and Hospice. Della is survived by her sister, Bertha (Smith) Crawford of Toledo Ohio; and her great-granddaughter Alysha Moses of Barbourville, Ky. She is...

Dewain Moses

Dewain Moses, age 61, previously of Woodbine, Kentucky succumbed to cancer and departed this life on Monday, July 10, 2023 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born on May 28, 1962 in Jellico, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by parents, Benny Lee ‘Buck’ Moses...

Steve Perry

Steve Perry, age 64, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on July 11, 2023 at his home. Steve was born on November 7, 1958 in McCreary County, Kentucky to Clarence Perry and Ann (Perkins) Perry. Steve is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Ann (Perkins) Perry...

Pastor Robert (Bob) Van Keuren

Pastor Robert (Bob) Van Keuren, age 88, of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away peacefully on July 3, 2023. Robert was born November 11, 1934 in Oakland, California to Paul Richard Van Keuren and Grace Elenor (Leary) Van Keuren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary (Van...

Raymond Harold Higginbotham

Raymond Harold Higginbotham, age 90, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on July 8, 2023 at the Heritage in Corbin, Kentucky. Raymond was born on January 9, 1933 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Azrie Higginbotham and Verlie (Meadors) Higginbotham. He was preceded in death...

Judy Ruth (Brown) Collins

Judy Ruth (Brown) Collins, 74, of Corbin, KY passed on Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Judy was born on October 24, 1948 in Rockholds, KY to the late Opal (Terrell) Pfoff and late Robert Cecil Brown. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Internship with the News Journal was an eye-opening experience

For those of you wondering about the unfamiliar reporter in the paper, it was me, Leeann Fragosa, the 10-week intern who had the time of her life at the Corbin News Journal. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...
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