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Suzanne Eva Corley

Suzanne Eva Corley, 85, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at Baptist Health Corbin.She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Corley. There will be no visitation or funeral service. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is serving the family and messages may be...

Charles Richard Fultz

Mr. Charles Richard Fultz, age 58, of Williamsburg, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020.  He was born December 27, 1961 in Pine Knot, Kentucky. Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Christeen Nelson Fultz; parents, Leon and Susie Fultz; siblings, Cora, Butch,...

Donna Kaye Andrews

Donna Kaye Andrews, 74, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Corbin, Donna was the daughter of the late Keith and Goldie Kathleen Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Leora Partin Petrey

Leora Partin Petrey, age 100, of Jacksboro, Tennessee, departed this life on Monday, August 24, 2020, at the home of her daughter. She was born on May 12, 1920 in Whitley County, Kentucky, to the late Shelton Turner Partin and Nancy Malinda (Holloway) Partin. In addition to her...

Joyce Marie Croley Charles

Joyce Marie Croley Charles went home to be with the Lord on August 23, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was 84 years, 11 months, and 17 days old. She was born on September 6, 1935 to Ben and Mossie Croley in Williamsburg, Ky. She was raised by special Aunt Lizzie and Uncle John...

Clarence C. Lewallen

Clarence C. Lewallen, 87, of Corbin, passed away Monday evening, August 24, 2020 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was a son of the late Homer and Maeday McKeehan Lewallen. He was preceded in death by his three children: Billy Ray Lewallen, Phyllis Ann Morton, and David Lewallen....

Peggy Ann Hamblin

Peggy Ann Hamblin, age 64, of Highway 904 East, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Monday, August 24, 2020, at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. She was born on January 12, 1956, in Harlan, Kentucky, to the late James Archie and Martha (Carpenter) Cornett....

Dorothy Prewitt

Dorothy Prewitt, age 70, of Portland, Tennessee, departed this life on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at the Westmoreland Care and Rehab Center in Westmoreland, Tennessee.  She was born on May 17, 1950, in Saxton, Kentucky, to Colston and Fannie (King) Ellison. She was preceded in...

Area children receive free backpacks, school supplies from Whitley County Detention Center

Last week, hundreds of lucky children in our area received a free backpack and school supplies thanks to the efforts of Jailer Brian Lawson and the Whitley County Detention Center. Lawson, along with his wife Ashley, partnered with Restoration Ministries, Anchored Ministries,...
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United States Army Corporal Billie Joe Hash

CPL Billie Joe Hash was born June 6, 1932, and lost his life on December 6, 1950, serving his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Corporal Hash was awarded the Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, Republic of Korea Presidential...