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Wilma Michelle Thorpe, 48, of Corbin passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, at the University of Kentucky Hospital. Born June 24, 1968, in Louisville, she was the daughter of the late J.B. Philpot and Marilyn Sue Philpot who survives. She was a member of Freedom Point Church of...

Tony Siler, 49 of Williamsburg, passed away Friday April 28, 2017 at his home. He was born July 13, 1967 in LaFollette, to the late Layman Siler and Bonnie Daugherty Siler. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a son Tony Lee Siler II. He is survived by his wife...

Henry Edward Spicer, 57, of Brick Plant Lane, Jellico, TN departed this life on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at the Physicians Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born on October 19, 1959 in Jellico, TN to the Earl Spicer and Nadine Taylor Spicer. He was preceded in death...

Jerry A. Reeves, 81, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Jess Reeves and Rotha  Reeves. He was preceded in death by sisters Bonnie Felts, Shirley Saylor, and Berneida Pinkova;...

Martha Hatfield, 82, of Jellico, TN passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. She was born December 2, 1934 in Valley Creek, TN. Martha is preceded in death by father, Rev. Tilman Hatfield; mother, Rachel Sharp Hatfield; brothers,...

Ruby Elizabeth Vanover, 84, of Jacks Fork Road, Rockholds, departed this life on Monday, April 24, 2017 at her home. She was born on October 4, 1932 in Whitley County, to the late Wesley Oban Gibbins and Ida Mae (Young) Gibbins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev....

Myrtle M. Alsip Fox, 91, of  Woodbine, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin. Myrtle had been a homemaker and enjoyed quilting and gardening. She had a generous heart and was mother to all of her neighborhood. She was preceded in death by her grandfather...

Jean Douglas Cross, 87, of Ohio passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017. She was born May 30, 1929 in Jellico, TN. She was a devoted wife of Oscar Cross, Jr. for 68 years. Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Cross, Jr.; son, Harold Cross; father, General Douglas; mother,...

Tracy Sue Henson, 43, passed away on Saturday April 29, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday May 3, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Chance Cemetery in Knox County.

Dessel G. Childers, 98, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday April 24, 2017 at Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 2, 1918 in Winfield, Tennessee to the late McKinley Wilson and the late Etta Rowe Wilson. Along with her parents she was preceded in...