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Calvin J. “CJ” Taylor

Calvin J. “CJ” Taylor, 40, of Corbin passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born June 6, 1978, in Corbin, he was the son of Dewey and Debbie Taylor. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. He thoroughly enjoyed old cars, going to car shows and antique...

Andy Rains

Andy Rains, 87, of Flatwoods Road Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born May 12, 1931 in Flushing, OH to the late Tug Anderson and Alma King Rains. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by two children; Judy Rains and...

Loretta Marie Lee

Loretta Marie Lee, 81, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018, in Montgomery, AL. Loretta played the piano and sang in church from an early age. She loved the Lord, her family, music and the beach. A lifelong patriot, Loretta was a military wife for twenty years. She was a devoted...

2018 Rogers Scholars graduate Niemeier launches campaign to donate costumes to more than 130 students

Center for Rural Development’s 2018 Rogers Scholars graduate Katherine Niemeier of Whitley County loves Halloween. As a child, Niemeier enjoyed trick-or-treating with her friends and wanted to share the experience with children who couldn’t afford Halloween costumes. That’s when...

Billie Freeman Baird

Billie Freeman Baird, 87 of Williamsburg, departed this life Sunday December 23, 2018 at her home. She was born April 14, 1931 to the late Luther S. and Allie Moore Freeman. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings; Carl Freeman, Lloyd Freeman, Flora...

Theresa Marie Ellison

Theresa Marie Ellison, 70, of London, passed away on Sunday December 23, 2018 at Diversicare of Claiborne in Tennessee. She was born in Gray, a daughter to the late Edward Dizney and Marie Foley Dizney. She was retired from JC Penny’s where she worked for over 20 years. A loving...

Stephen Ray Childress

Stephen Ray Childress, 48, of Corbin, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. The funeral service was Wednesday, December 26, at the Jesus Christ Church of Latter Day Saints, Browning Acres Road in Corbin with Bishop James Potter speaking. Burial followed...

Wynell Jarvis

Wynell Jarvis, 49, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at her home. The funeral service was held Sunday, December 23, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Tyson Baker officiating. Burial followed in Clearfield Cemetery in Tennessee.

Sandra Gail Daugherty Chitwood

Sandra Gail Daugherty Chitwood, 58, passed away at home in Caryville, TN on December 20, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her mother, Essie Mae Lawson Daugherty, and father, Fred Daugherty. She is survived by sons, Aaron Fredrick Daugherty and...

Rev. Paul Privett

Rev. Paul Privett, 73, of Williamsburg, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born January 24, 1945 in Whitley County, to the late James B. and Dorothy Rigby Privett. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters; Rosie Canada,...