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Larry Thomas Partin

Larry Thomas Partin, of Acworth, GA, born July 3, 1958 in Baltimore, MD to Irene (Ball) and Elmer Partin of KY, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Larry loved the Lord, his family and friends. God’s love shined through his smile, kind soul, and his amazing gift of song....

J.R. Bryant

J.R. Bryant, 90, of South Highway 25-W, Williamsburg, departed this life on Monday, February 18, 2019 at his home. He was born on September 8, 1928 in Williamsburg, to the late Walter and Della (Thomas) Bryant. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth (Moses) Bryant; two...

Ewing Nichols Jr.

Ewing Nichols, Jr., 74, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin. He was born April 1, 1944, in Pineville, KY. A well-loved man, Junior worked for Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company for 35 years, where he made many friendships over the years. He was...

Edward Jones

Edward Jones, 94, of Harpes Creek Road, Siler, departed this life on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on March 7, 1924 in Siler, to the late Calvin and Elizabeth (Mahan) Jones. He was also preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters. Edward...

Local youth competes in clay target event at Nashville Gun Club; takes 1st thru 4th places in youth division

On Febuary 13th, 2019 four Whitley County students, Jerrod Croley, Trey Lawson, Jackson Petrey and Fisher Barton, traveled to Nashville, Tennessee to compete in the Turkeys for Tokyo clay target event at the Nashville Gun Club. The event, which was sponsored by the National Wild...

WC Middle school student recently attends Children’s Advocacy Day in Frankfort

Whitley County Middle School student Amber Brown attended Children’s Advocacy Day in Frankfort on Wednesday, February 13th. She attended the Rally for Kentucky’s Kids in the Capitol Rotunda, where she listened to speeches by Kentucky students, legislators and the Governor. Amber...

Maggie Rains

Maggie Rains, age 82, of Tackett Creek Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at her home. She was born on August 17, 1936 in Williamsburg, to the late Zebadiah and Beulah (Luttrell) Anderson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Mable Marie Monroe

Mable Marie Monroe, 76, of Corinth Cemetery Road, Corbin, passed away Sunday evening at her residence. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Sister Darlena Barton officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday...

Mae Williams

Mae Williams, 88, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019, at her home in Woodbine. She was a member of Level Green Baptist Church. Born October 29, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Faith and Sarah Lewis. In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death by...

James Dewey Jarboe

James Dewey Jarboe, 68, of Sukey Hollow Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehab Center. He was born on December 7, 1950 in Jellico, TN to the late George and Virgie (Anderson) Jarboe. In addition to his parents,...