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Earnest T. “Pete” Hill

Earnest T. “Pete” Hill, age 81, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be from 12-2pm on Tuesday, February 9, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, with his funeral service beginning at 2pm on Tuesday. Burial will follow in the Luster...

Mae Alsip

Mae Alsip, age 88, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, February  6, 2021 at the Heritage in Corbin. She was born in Whitley County, KY a daughter of the late Bird and Lula Rogers Bunch.  Mae loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she was a member of the Whippoorwill...

Raymond “Ray” Oscar White

Raymond “Ray” Oscar White passed away in his home on February 1, 2021, at the age of 62. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis White. A life celebration was held on Friday, February 5 at Hart Funeral Home; officiants were Ryan Loveing, Tony Rose, and Sean Disney. A private family...

Edith Louise Shackleford

Edith Louise Shackleford, 97, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in New Tazewell, Tennessee. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 6, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Elliott and Rev. Maverick Helton officiating. Burial...

Gary Russell Dillon

Gary Russell Dillon, age 55, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on January 26, 1965 in Stackheart, Germany to Paul Dillon and Nona (Haun) Dillon. He was preceded in...

James F. Barton

James F. Barton, 86, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021, at Baptist Health Corbin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Barton. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a private graveside service will be held at Carter Cemetery with Rick Gibson officiating. Hart Funeral Home is...

Glen Edward Rountree

Glen Edward Rountree, age 73, of Glen Rountree Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the Jellico Medical Center in Jellico, Tennessee. Glen was born on February 23, 1947 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to the late Lonnie and Annie (Moses)...

Jerry Wayne Jackson

Jerry Wayne Jackson, age 65, of Log Cabin Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on January 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on March 13, 1955 in Pineville, Kentucky to Thurman and Vivian (Bryant) Jackson. He was preceded in death by his father, Thurman Jackson and...

Jack Douglas Crabtree

Jack Douglas Crabtree, 92, of Corbin, KY, passed away Friday morning, January 29, 2021 at his home. Survivors include his wife, Helen Chandler Crabtree. A graveside service was held on Sunday, January 31, at Rest Haven Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Frost officiating. Vankirk-Grisell...

Lowell E. Poore

Lowell E. Poore, age 85, of Corbin, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. His wife, Wilma Jean Parker Poore, survives. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 2, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral...