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Pearlie Mae Gibson Carr, age 88, of White Oak (Duff), Tennessee, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the Lafollette Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1932 in Anthras, Tennessee. Pearlie is preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Carr; sons: Calvin Lee Carr, Sr. and Tedd...

Mary Ann Lay Weaver, age 73, of Jellico, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at her home. She was born November 16, 1947 in Newcomb, Tennessee. Mary Ann is preceded in death by her father, Simon “Jigs” Lay; mother, Ima Christine Buckner Lay; and sisters, Wanda Walker...

Helen Jean Lay Collins, age 81, of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born December 27, 1939 in Newcomb, Tennessee. Helen is preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Ray Collins; son, Harold Wayne Lay; daughter, Teresa...

Charles Ray McFarland Sr., age 76, of Mason, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at UC Health in West Chester Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Ely McFarland. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 6,  at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with...

Nora Ellen Jones, age 89, of Briar Creek Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home. Nora was born on July 14, 1931 in Gatliff, Kentucky to the late Roscoe and Florence (Lee) Peace.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

Johnny McKinney, age 60, of Corbin, KY, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 in Corbin, KY. He was born August 8, 1960 in Corbin, KY to the late John and Leona Faulkner McKinney. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Phyllis McKinney; two brothers, Bob...

Arthur G. Rose, age 86, of South Weber, Utah, formerly of Jellico, Tennessee, passed away Saturday morning, May 1, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Arrangements are incomplete but will be announced later by the Cox & Son Funeral Home.

Going to the Lane Theatre and the Dixie Drive-In with my friends, when I was a teenager, was so much fun, and one of my favorite past-times. I have many fond memories at both places. I’ve written about the theaters before, which are both closed and have been for years, b...

At the end of the second week of May Day fundraising, Brianica Lynn Childress is in first place for May Day Queen, Mary Hope Jackson is in second place and in third place is Savanah Lynn Blankenship. In the race for Tiny Queen at this time, Hadley Tyree is in first place and...

Shirley Faye (Carroll) Lawson, age 80, of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Shirley was born on January 16, 1941 to the late Jim Carroll and Dorothy (Reynolds) Carroll in Jellico, TN. Her paternal grandparents were the...