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Ellie Jewel (Womble) Tucker, age 83, of Morristown, Tennessee passed away Monday, December 4, 2023, at her home. She was born October 26, 1940, in Habersham, Tennessee. Ellie was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Tucker; son, James Tucker; brothers, Theodore, Robert,...

Pastor Gordon McClure has been on the scene at Grace on the Hill Community Church in Corbin for the past three weeks, and in that amount of time he has been impressed with what he’s seen.

Ruth Elinor (Umstot) Lewis, 71, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away on December 3, 2023 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Ruth, daughter of the late William Gilmore Umstot and Elinor May Umstot, was born January 30, 1952 in Cumberland, Maryland. She was raised alongside her...

Paul Bruce Cox, 80, of Meadow Creek, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Walker’s Trail Senior Living in Danville. Paul Bruce was born on August 17, 1943 in Whitley County, and was the son of Elmer Grove and Lois Marcella Terrell Cox, both of whom preceded him in...

James Branam, age 81, of Corbin, KY, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Laurel Heights Nursing Home. He was born October 20, 1942 in Whitley County, KY, to the late Branlow and Gladys Garrett Branam. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Valerie...

Edna Mae Parham, age 87, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, in St. Augustine, Florida. Born in Keavy, Kentucky, Edna was a daughter to the late Robert Lee Higginbotham and Flora Gibbs Higginbotham. She was a talented quiltmaker and enjoyed sharing her quilts with others....

Pete Elmore, age 90, of Elk Valley, Pioneer, Tennessee passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at his home. He was born June 14, 1933, in Westbourne, Tennessee. Pete was preceded in death by his wife, Margarette “Sissy” Elizabeth (Bridges) Elmore; father, Jack Elmore; and mother,...

Julie (White) Bryant, age 68, of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Jellico, passed away early Friday morning, December 1, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 28, 1955, to the late James White and Margaret (Henegar) White in Jellico. Julie was a...

Mario Francisco Cima departed this life Wednesday, November 29 at Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky at the age of 70, with his loving wife of 38 years, Janie Cima, by his side. Mario was a uniquely special man. He loved life almost as much as he loved people, and...

As a member of Corbin High School’s Class of 2018, Aaron Philpot was always career-minded. Now he has the unique opportunity to return to his alma mater as a professional in the construction business.