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Gregory Allen Dople

Gregory Allen Dople, age 51, of the Mud Creek Community of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at his home. He was born May 24, 1972, in Jellico, Tennessee. Greg was preceded in death by daughter, Ashley Joyce Dople; father, Kenneth Estes Dople; mother,...

Kevin Edward Lee Rose

Kevin Edward Lee Rose, born on April 22, 1991, in Pineville, KY, USA, left us all too soon on December 15, 2023. He resided in Corbin, Kentucky, where his contagious laughter, boundless energy, and unshakeable loyalty to his family and friends made him a beloved figure. Kevin’s...

Verla Searles

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Verla Searles, a beacon of light and love in our lives. Verla, born on July 11, 1949, in Lakeland, Florida. Her journey on earth may have ended December 19, 2023, but her spirit, kindness, and the countless memories she...

Craig Allon Anderson

Craig Allon Anderson, age 57, of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, at his home. He was born July 17, 1966, in Watervilet, Michigan. Craig was preceded in death by father, Edward Anderson; and mother, Margaret (Stallings) Birdsall. He is survived by...

Savannah Barbara Blanton Carnes

Savannah Barbara Blanton Carnes, 100, died Wednesday, December 20, 2023. She was born on February 1, 1923, to Denver Mitchell and Savannah Smith Blanton in Algoma, Mississippi. There she was raised by the rails of the GM&O before moving to nearby Houston. Barbara was a member...

SE KY Empty Stocking Fund president speaks on the non-profit’s impact on local families in need

For nearly 40 years, the Southeast Kentucky Empty Stocking Fund has been helping Christmas wishes come true by providing less fortunate children with free gifts, shoes, clothes and other items for the holidays.
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Shelley Ridge Farms continuing tradition of yearly holiday light display

The Shelley family – Jeff, Janna, Toraleah and Aaron – took over the farm at the former Living Waters Christian Grounds seven years ago. Two years ago they re-branded to Shelley Ridge Farms, but one mainstay throughout all of the change has been the yearly holiday...

Gladys (Betty) Medlin

Gladys (Betty) Medlin, age 89, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at her home in Gray, Kentucky. She was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on April 6, 1934, to the late Lester and Allie Hoskins Davenport. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...

Jo Anne Gregory

Jo Anne Gregory, age 85, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Baptist Regional Medical Center, Corbin, Kentucky. She was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on May 26, 1938, to the late Walter and Madeline Byrd. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Philip Gregory, her...

David Little

David Little, age 66, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born July 27, 1957 in Perry County, KY, to the late Howard and Maxine Strong Hubbs. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by grandparents, Pete and Goldie...