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Charles Robert Bunch

Charles Robert Bunch, 50, of West Highway 204, Williamsburg, departed this life on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on May 30, 1966 to Charles Bunch and Norma Kay (Reynolds) Bunch. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Bunch and a...

William “Mac” McKeehan

William “Mac” McKeehan, 94, of Williamsburg,  passed away Wednesday September 14, 2016 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. He was born July 2, 1922 in Corbin, to the late James William McKeehan and the late Rebecca Eaton McKeehan. He was a member of the Williamsburg Masonic...

Paul Walker

Paul Walker, age 76, of the Canadatown Community Williamsburg, passed away Thursday September 15, 2016 at his home. He was born November 7, 1939 in Whitley County, to the late Speed Walker and the late Bertha Mae Douglas Walker. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by...

Dr. Robert Kenneth Franks

A funeral service for Dr. Robert Kenneth Franks, 81, of Lexington, SC was held Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with private interment in Woodridge Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the University of the Cumberlands,...

Sheriff’s deputies, constable awarded Medal of Honor

Two Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies and a Whitley County constable were awarded the Medal of Honor from the Kentucky Sheriff’s Association Friday evening. The Medal of Honor is the highest form of recognition awarded by the Kentucky Sheriff’s Association. It...
Posted On 21 Sep 2016

Ellsworth Carl Jones

Ellsworth Carl Jones, 54, of Pete Walters Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 30, 1961 in London, to the late Lloyd Jack and Ruby Marie Jones. He was preceded in death by sisters, Shirley Paul, Vonnie Miller and...

Henrietta Morris

Henrietta Morris, 75, of Ken Hyden Road, Williamsburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at her home. She was born on January 15, 1941 in Whitley County, to the late Condy Bray and Revena (Daugherty) Bray. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Morris. She is...

Public invited to “Step It Up” for walk with Mayor Harrison

Local residents are being invited to get out and take a one-mile walk Saturday morning with Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison. Step It Up-Walk with the Mayor of Williamsburg is a free event that will start at 10 a.m. Saturday at Bill Woods Park. “The Step Up Program is...
Posted On 21 Sep 2016

Arlis Wilson

Arlis Wilson, 72 years, 6 months, and 10 days of age, of Vanderpool Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at his home. He was born on March 10, 1944 in Williamsburg, to the late Elmer Josh Wilson and Mary Edna (Lanham) Wilson. He was preceded in...

William Donnie Helton

William Donnie Helton, 62, of Letha Petrey Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Monday, September 12, 2016 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1953 in Harlan County, to Donald Elmer Helton and Doris (Hunter) Helton. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Elmer...