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Marilyn Ann Moses

Marilyn Ann Moses, 70, of Emlyn Cemetery Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at her home. She was born on February 18, l 1947 in Cleveland, OH to the late Russell Brazauskas and Rosalind Sutton Brazauskas. She was also preceded in death by her...

Inez Lenora Ratcliff

Inez Lenora Ratcliff, 89, of Knoxville, passed away on August 16, 2017. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, a gracious grandmother and great-grandmother and a loyal friend. She was a multi-talented lady with a passion for her family and her work. She was preceded in death by...

Etta L. Martin

Etta L. Martin, 91, of Lily passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Kentucky One Health in London. Born April 14, 1926, in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Edna Barker.  She had a strong dedication to the Lord, her family, friends, and other loved ones. In...

Sandy “Gram” Wyatt

Sandy “Gram” Wyatt, 61, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Hazard, she was the daughter of the late James Elmer Fugate and Wanda Faye Duncil Fugate. She was a registered nurse and was a caregiver to many, and loved being with her...

Caleb Madison Dunn

Caleb Madison Dunn, affectionately known as “Bear,” departed his earthly life on August 19, 2017. Born on January 9, 1995, Caleb was 22 years old. Caleb was a Christian who had a solid trust in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was a member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church in...

Josephine R. Johnson

Josephine R. Johnson, 86, of Corbin, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, she was a member of Dorthae Pentecostal Church and was retired from American Greetings. She enjoyed cooking, planting flowers, and spending time with her...

Bennie G. Wilder

Bennie G. Wilder, 81, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at her home. Born December 22, 1935, in Lynch, KY, she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah Harris. A member of Parkway Ministries, she was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to her...

Brenda Joyce Bowman Pennington

Brenda Joyce Bowman Pennington, 73, of Speedwell, TN passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 her home. She was born October 27, 1943 in Clairfield, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, James “Hoss” and Annie Rose Bowman; and brother, Rev. Jimmy Ray Bowman. She is survived by...

Fine Arts Association season to kick off Saturday with Live From Laurel Canyon

The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. will kick off it’s 56th season Saturday night with a journey through they American folk rock experience. Live From Laurel Canyon: Songs and Stories From American Folk Rock will be performing at the Corbin High School...

Discovery of U.S.S. Indianapolis has local connection

Discovery of the U.S.S. Indianapolis — a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1945 during WWII — brings up long-buried memories for one local man whose brother was on the ship when it went down. Seventy-six-year-old Cleland Thorpe, a resident of Fifth Street in...