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First Lady visits local treatment center for women

Kentucky First Lady Glenna Bevin visited a Corbin facility last week dedicated to helping pregnant and parenting mothers get back on their feet in the wake of crippling substance abuse problems. Bevin, the mother of nine children (four adopted), toured the Independence House last...

Alene Heatwole

Alene Heatwole, 82, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at her home. She was born June 27, 1936 in Wofford, to the late Fred Barker and Stella Rains Barker. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Heatwole, three sisters: June...

Stella Mae Mahan

Stella Mae Mahan, 98, the widow of the late Dewey Mahan of Old Barbourville Road, West, Corbin, passed away on Sunday morning at the Continued Care Hospital in Corbin. Visitation will be at the Laurel Funeral Home from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour of 2 p.m. Wednesday in the...

Carl Ray Felts

Rev. Carl Ray Felts, 78, of Corbin, departed this life and entered into his eternal home on September 16, 2018. Born May 17, 1940, in Corbin, he was the son of the late Matt and Martha Felts. A man of devout faith, he was an ordained minister and full time Pastor of Dorthae...

Beverly Annette Hammons

Beverly Annette Hammons, 57, of Corbin passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at her home. She was the daughter of Harold and Patsy Cathers Perry of Corbin. Beverly earned a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University. She had worked as a medical labratory technician in several...

Jerry Lee Partin

Jerry Lee Partin, 82, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at his residence. Jerry is survived by his wife Bobbie Davis Partin. Funeral service was held Friday, September 14, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Doyle Lester officiating. Burial was in the...

Marvin Dean Rose

Marvin Dean Rose, 79, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at the Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, TN. He was also preceded in death by his wife Brenda Rose. The funeral service was held Saturday, September 15, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Lawson...

Arliss Eugene “Gene” Walters

Arliss Eugene “Gene” Walters, 81, husband of the late Amanda Ruth Clark Walters of Meadow Creek Road, Rockholds, passed away on Monday morning at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. Graveside services and burial was conducted Wednesday at the Locust Grove Cemetery...

Glenn Edward Nix

Glenn Edward Nix, 71, of Little Cane Creek, Williamsburg, passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at his home. He was the husband of Carlas (Ball) Nix Funeral services were held Monday, September 17 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Sester officiating. Interment...

Clinton D. Cogdill

Clinton D. Cogdill, 84, of Lily passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at The Heritage. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Helena Hensley Cogdill. The funeral was held Wednesday with Rev. Doyle Lester officiating. Burial was in the Lee Memorial Gardens at Pennington Gap,...