Member Login | Contact Us | Call Us Today! 1-606-528-9767 | info@thenewsjournal.net
default-logo

Danny Lee Dople

Mr. Danny Lee Dople, age 63, of the Black Oak Community (Williamsburg), Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, July 08, 2020 at his home. He was born August 25, 1956 in Jellico, Tennessee. Danny is preceded in death by a granddaughter, Emily Jean Morgan; his father, Charles Herbert...

Elmer Browning

Elmer Browning, age 89, of West 5th Street, Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at his home. He was born on December 1, 1930, in Frakes, Kentucky, to the late Oscar and Nannie Browning. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...

Ollie Evelyn Baird Ellison

Ms. Ollie Evelyn Baird Ellison, age 94, of Newcomb, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, July 09, 2020 at her home. She was born August 05, 1925 in Elk Valley, Tennessee. Ollie is preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester Ellison; daughters, Darlene Ellison and Bertha Lewallen;...

Donald Brent Root

Donald Brent Root, born August 19, 1937, passed away on July 8, 2020. Donald was born in Corbin, KY and was the son of Anderson and Lottie (Corn) Root. Upon graduating from St. Camillus High School, in 1955, he moved to Louisville, KY and started his 43 year career with the...

Mary Skidmore

Mrs. Mary Louise Skidmore, age 81, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at the Corbin Health & Rehabilitation Center in Corbin. Due to the risk of the COVID-19 Virus, there will be no visitation. The family has requested graveside services and burial to...

Harold E. McNew

Harold E. McNew, 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in Corbin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Verlie Ledington McNew. Visitation will be held from 3:00-4:00 pm Saturday, July 11, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 4:00 pm. Burial...

Ruth Ann Lewis

Ruth Ann Lewis, age 77, of Rockford, Illinois departed this life on Friday, July 3, 2020, at the Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. She was born on May 5, 1943, in Harlan County, Kentucky, to the late Andy and Eunice (Lewis) Pack. In addition to her parents, she...

Colette Miller Stevenson

Colette Miller Stevenson, 75, of Bradenton, FL passed away June 23, 2020. She was born August 23, 1944 to the late Jack and Mildred Miller in Williamsburg, KY. She graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1962, earned a Certificate of Dental Hygiene from University of...

May Day Queen and Tiny Queen race update

At the end of the first count in the race for May Queen and Tiny Queen, the Ossoli Club has released the following results: First place in the May Queen Race at this time is Raynah Kelsch. Shelby Wilson is in second place. In third place is a tie between Kayla Curry and Chloe...

Amos David “Dud” Rickett

Amos David “Dud” Rickett, age 52, of Rock Spring Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Monday, July 6, 2020, at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on August 21, 1967 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Amos Mack Rickett and Carolyn (Lawson) Rickett....