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Crystal Caldwell

Crystal Caldwell, 38, of Corbin passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018, at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born December 13, 1979, in Beverly, KY. She was a member of the Church of God of the Union Assembly in Corbin. Before her illness, she enjoyed working in the Little Lambs...

Rockholds Homemakers Club gathers chemo caps and afghans during August meeting for cancer patients

The Rockholds Homemakers Club recently held their August meeting at the Blessed Hope Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. The hostesses this month were Opal Widener and Patty Siler. Casseroles and desserts were brought by members. The members discussed the coming Whitley County...

Worley’s celebrate 66 years of marriage

Sixty-six years of marriage is a thing of fairy tales in today’s times, and Loretha and Harold Worley, of Williamsburg, are a living testament that fairy tales really are possible if you work hard to make them a reality. The couple celebrates their wedding anniversary on August...

Cumberlands’ Sigma Pi Sigma chapter inducts new members

University of the Cumberlands’ chapter of Sigma Pi Sigma recently held an induction ceremony for its new members. The presiding officer for the ceremony was Mr. Dage Spinning, 2017-2018 president of the chapter. Three members were inducted into the chapter: Mr. Steven Ronald...

Ima Jean Siler

Ima Jean Siler, 84, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Born February 10, 1934, in Harlan County, she was the daughter of the late Dillard and Kathryn Brock. In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Garfield Siler, and son,...

Mellisia “Nadine” Frazier

Mellisia “Nadine” Frazier, 75, of Corbin, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at Corbin Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Ellis Smith and Gladys Anderson Smith. She had worked as a cashier at the former Jones Grocery and also for...

Ruby A. Crimmins

Ruby A. Crimmins, 87, formerly of Maple Creek, Williamsburg, entered into rest on Sunday, August 12 at the Colonial Manor. Born May 11, 1931 in Lewisberry, PA, Ruby was the daughter of the late Naylor and Priscilla Bupp (Crist) Emig. She was the wife of the late Frederick H....

Betty Ruth Baker

Betty Ruth Baker, 84, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at The Heritage. She was born in Corbin, and was the daughter of the late Delbert and Verla Poynter. Betty attended Central Baptist Church and was a member of the Christian Homemakers Sunday School Class....

William Arthur Siler

William Arthur Siler, 42, of Kentucky Lane, Williamsburg, departed this life on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was born on December 24, 1975 on Lawton, OK to Arthur Clayton Siler and Patricia (Young) Siler. He was preceded...

Willie “Dooney” Bunch Jr.

Willie “Dooney” Bunch Jr., 76, of Williamsburg, departed this life on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 in Rockholds. He was born on October 1, 1941 in Williamsburg to the late Willie Bunch Sr. and Elise (Lawson) Bunch. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a...