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On December 20, 2023, Margaret Cleo Jones, a beacon of compassion and love, closed her eyes to rest after 80 remarkable years. Born on February 2, 1943, in Corbin, KY, she spent most of her life in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Margaret was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and...

Gregory Allen Dople, age 51, of the Mud Creek Community of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at his home. He was born May 24, 1972, in Jellico, Tennessee. Greg was preceded in death by daughter, Ashley Joyce Dople; father, Kenneth Estes Dople; mother,...

Kevin Edward Lee Rose, born on April 22, 1991, in Pineville, KY, USA, left us all too soon on December 15, 2023. He resided in Corbin, Kentucky, where his contagious laughter, boundless energy, and unshakeable loyalty to his family and friends made him a beloved figure. Kevin’s...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Verla Searles, a beacon of light and love in our lives. Verla, born on July 11, 1949, in Lakeland, Florida. Her journey on earth may have ended December 19, 2023, but her spirit, kindness, and the countless memories she...

Craig Allon Anderson, age 57, of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, at his home. He was born July 17, 1966, in Watervilet, Michigan. Craig was preceded in death by father, Edward Anderson; and mother, Margaret (Stallings) Birdsall. He is survived by...

Savannah Barbara Blanton Carnes, 100, died Wednesday, December 20, 2023. She was born on February 1, 1923, to Denver Mitchell and Savannah Smith Blanton in Algoma, Mississippi. There she was raised by the rails of the GM&O before moving to nearby Houston. Barbara was a member...

Joy to the World, the Lord is come! Christmas brings Joy and Happiness, but the older you get it is more Joy than Happiness. Here’s why; Happiness can be caused by luck, good fortune, or other personal pleasures. For example, about 80 years ago as a four year old who was then...