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Edna Mae Taylor, age 79, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital in Mt. Vernon. Funeral service was held on Sunday, August 9, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Robinson and Bacil Holder officiating. Burial followed in the...

Ida Joan Engle, age 85, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, TN. Funeral service will be held at 11am on Monday, August 10th at Gray Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Candle Ridge Cemetery in Gray. Vankirk-Grisell...

Betty Jo Sears, age 81, of Highway 779, Rockholds, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, August 5, at her home. She was born on January 22, 1939, in Rockholds, Kentucky, to the late Earl D. and Kate (Miller) Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...

Eliza Sabra Spurlock, age 88, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Corbin, KY, a daughter to the late Chester Roark and Nancy Ponder Roark. She was a homemaker in addition to serving as a minister’s wife. In addition...

Joann Messer, age 82, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 in Corbin. She was born in Gray, Kentucky, a daughter to the late Ermol Foley and Beatrice Hubbs Foley. Joann was a long time cook with West Knox Schools, a member of New Vision Pentecostal Church and most...

Anna Jean Holland, age 73, of Keavy, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at her home. Funeral service will be held at 7pm on Friday, August 7, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Friday from 5-7pm at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, where messages may...

Eugene Collins, 85, passed away August 4, 2020 at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, London Ky. He was born October 24, 1934 in Middlesboro Ky. He is the son of the late Jack Collins and Polly Ann Owens. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Dora Collins, Lucy...

Billie Ruth Eisenbarth, age 88, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born in Faber, KY to the late Andrew J. Rowland and Nannie Bennett Rowland. Billie was a graduate of Corbin High School and worked in the former Newberry’s...

Mack Jones, 90, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at Baptist Health Hospital, Corbin, KY. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 4, at Corinth Cemetery, Corbin, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Corinth Cemetery...

Cora Elizabeth Lyons, age 47, of Short Lane, Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at her home. She was born on May 13, 1973 in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her mother, Norma Alton. Cora loved her music and her rocking chair. She is...