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Willard Thomas Petrey, Sr.

Willard Thomas Petrey, Sr.,  97, of North 6th Street, Williamsburg,  passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at the Baptist Health in Corbin. Funeral services were held Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Billy Carpenter officiating. He was laid...

Rev. Roger L. Hall

Rev. Roger L. Hall,  62, of Wells Lane, Corbin,  passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at the Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Thursday, April 14,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be  held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 15,  at...

Rosa Lee Jones

Rosa Lee Jones, 69, of Gray, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Funeral services were held Friday, April 15,  at the Candle Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Dwight Engle and Rev. Dennis Engle officiating. Burial will be in the Candle Ridge...

Janice Sue Sexton

Janice Sue Sexton, 66, of Corbin passed away Sunday at Baptist Health Corbin. Born April 18, 1949, she was the daughter of the late James and Florence Etta Barrett. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 14, 2016, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with...

Baker promoted to Chief Deputy by Whitley Sheriff

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department now officially has a new chief deputy. Sheriff Colan Harrell announced Friday the promotion of Lt. Tim Baker to the rank of Chief Deputy. Baker has worked at the sheriff’s department since Harrell first took office in 2011. Prior to that he...
Posted On 13 Apr 2016

SkinnyMom.com founder, Corbin native, Brooke Griffin holds local book signing

A steady stream of fans waited in line last Friday to meet a Corbin native who has inspired millions of women to live healthier lifestyles. Brooke Griffin, author of “Skinny Suppers” and CEO and Founder of www.skinnymom.com, appeared at the Corbin Station Kroger store — a visit...

Myra Kay Smith-Findell

Myra Kay Smith-Findell,  62, of Highway 26, Corbin,  passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, TN. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the memorial service hour on Thursday, April 14,  at Croley Funeral Home. The memorial service will...

Jamie Autumn Meney Carman

Jamie Autumn Meney Carman,  36, of Lexington,  and formerly of Williamsburg,  passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital East in Lexington. Services will be held at a later date. This announcement is a courtesy of Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg, Kentucky.

Jewell Cox Helton

Jewell Cox Helton,  92, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Baptist Health of Corbin. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Hart Funeral Home in Corbin, with Rev. Jimmy Siler officiating. Burial will follow in Dowis Chapel Cemetery. Visitation...

Kenneth Partin

Kenneth Partin,  77, of Williamsburg,  departed this life on April 7, 2016 at Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, Tennessee. Funeral Services were held Saturday, April 9,  at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Billy Carpenter officiating. Condolences may be made to...