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Hattie M. Moses, 87, of Dayton, OH departed this life on Friday, September 7, 2018. She was born on October 20, 1930 to the late Jessie and Cynthia Meadows. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Moses; son, Robert Moses; daughter-in-law,...

Ernest L. Johnson, 90, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018. Born December 30, 1927, in Knox County, he was the son of the late James L. and Velvia Johnson. A kind man, he was always willing to offer a helping hand. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps...

Pastor Charlie Lee, 83, of Hebron, OH departed this life on Monday, September 3, 2018. He was born on December 21, 1934 in Whitley County, to the late George and Mattie (Lawson) Lee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Fred, Walter, B.A., Henry,...

Talk about a “moonshiner” and it inevitably evokes images, in many people’s minds, of dirty, bearded men surreptitiously cooking up “White Lightning” in the deep woods or caves. But homemade liquor has had a distinct, and very important role in the economy of Appalachia....

Charles I. McVey, 85, of Ben Jones Loop, Williamsburg, departed this life on Friday, August 31, 2018 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on March 27, 1933. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Jim McVey; and a daughter, Debbie...

“Dr. Early is a challenging and creative professor in the classroom. He knows well the fields of church history and historical theology,” Dr. Donna Hedgepath, provost and vice president for academic affairs, said during Campbellsville University’s first chapel service of the year...

Zella Marie Cox, 89, of Corbin passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. The funeral was held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Joe Eaton officiating. Burial was in the George Cox Cemetery on Hazel Fork Road at Gray.

Betty Sue Huskey, 70, of Jellico, TN passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico. She was born May 6, 1948 in Jellico, TN. Betty was preceded in death by her father, William Andrew Marion; mother, Daisy Mae Caudill Marion; sisters, Barbara Louise Siler,...

Viola Irene Hammons, 96, of Warren, MI, formerly of Corbin, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018, after a brief illness. Irene was born July 10, 1922, to the late Gertie Wells and Robert “Bob” Jones in Knox County, KY. Her beloved husband, Rulus Hammons, brothers Joe and Junior...

Bobby Wilson, 81, of Williamsburg, the beloved husband of Justeen (Sharp) Wilson and father of Jackie (Wilson) Tavares departed this life on September 2, 2018 at his home following loving care by his family and Blue Grass Hospice Care. He was born February 21, 1937 in...