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Robert Lee Sharp, 88, of Newcomb, TN passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. The family will receive friends for visitation from 5 – 9 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at the Newcomb Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m....

Bena Mae Seivers, my sister, wrote her final column for this newspaper last week. It was also her shortest column because she had to hurry to finish the last of a three-part series of stories before being taken to the hospital. There, last Thursday, July 14, she passed away due...

Bena Mae Seivers April 30, 1927-July 14, 2016 By Steve Seivers My Mom, Brought to us as Bena Mae Estep, one of 13 siblings of Hobert and Elizabeth Estep and raised in Corbin, Kentucky. Her family was brought to Clinton, Tennessee for the Manhattan Project in 1943. She went to...

Louise Mabel Fox, 83, of Corbin passed away July 15, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at O’Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetery with Richard Jones, Wade Mitchell, James Johnson, Oris Jones,...

Sarah Ruth Dycus,  57, of Dycus Road, Williamsburg,  departed this life on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, TN. Funeral services were held Sunday, July 17,  with the Rev. Billy Carpenter officiating. She was laid to rest in the Douglas Cemetery...

Donald  Ray Napier, 73, of Lily passed away Saturday, July 16 at his home. The funeral was held July 18 with Rev. Charles Henson officiating. Burial followed in the McHargue Cemetery. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Hensley – Bird united in marriage Wayne and Marcia Bird, as well as Wayne and Lee Hensley would like to announce the wedding of their children Michael David Bird and Ashley Erin Hensley. The bride and groom united in marriage during a destination wedding and honeymoon in...

Tharpe – Thrift announce upcoming marriage The parents of Shonda Tharpe and Daniel Thrift would like to announce the upcoming marriage of their children. Shonda is the daughter of Ronnie and Debbie Tharpe and granddaughter of Russell and Betty Lawson, all of Williamsburg....

Hensley – Mason to wed Shayla Hensley and Bradley Mason wish to announce their upcoming wedding. Bradley is the son of Scott Mason and Becky Hudson. Shayla is the daughter of Harold and Tammy Hensley. The ceremony will take place on July 30, 2016 at 2 p.m., and will be held...

Johnathan Duane Bowen,  49, of Cemetery Road, Williamsburg,  passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. The funeral service was held Monday, July 18,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gerald Mullins and Rev. Gerald Littlejohn officiating....