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Daily Obituary Notices for April 4, 2013

Joan Haun Vanlear Joan Haun Vanlear, 67, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati. A committal service will be held at a later date at Highland Park Cemetery. Ellison Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements. Sylvia Lorain...
Posted On 04 Apr 2013
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Bena Mae’s Kitchen: Girls of the Atomic City

In Oak Ridge, Tenn., during WWII, thousands of young women were helping in the war. They knew that sharing even innocent details about their labors could be cause for dismissal, but their work was as mysterious as it was top secret--until the bombs were dropped.

Posted On 03 Apr 2013
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Ossoli Club to present 70th Annual May Day Festival

Elsewhere in Kentucky, Derby season may open with fireworks, elegant parties, or parades. In Corbin, Derby season kicks off with a completely different race, a fundraising race, and Derby weekend itself this year will open with the 70th Annual May Day Festival, where the...

Posted On 03 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 2, 2013

Jewel V. Jackson Jewel V. Jackson, 84, of Corbin, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Baptist Health – Corbin. Funeral service was held Saturday at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Joe Lonnie White Joe Lonnie...
Posted On 02 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for April 1, 2013

Ray Thomas Russell Ray Thomas Russell, 78, of Clairfield, Tenn., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his home. Funeral services were held Friday at Cox & Son Funeral Home. Cox & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Virginia "Ginny"...
Posted On 01 Apr 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for March 28, 2013

Nellie Jean Broyles Nellie Jean Broyles, 83, of Williamsburg, departed this life on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Jellico Community Hospital. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 28 at Croley Funeral Home. Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Arthur Canada...
Posted On 28 Mar 2013
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Bena Mae’s Kitchen: Problem’s with Aging

In Nora Ephron’s best-selling book, I Feel Bad About My Neck, she laments the sorry state of her 60-something neck: “Our faces are lies and our necks are the truth. You have to cut open a redwood tree to see how old it is, but you wouldn’t have to if it...

Posted On 27 Mar 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for March 25, 2013

Shawnee Lynn Smith Shawnee Lynn Smith, 45, of Middlesboro, departed this life on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Appalachian Regional Hospital. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 25 at Croley Funeral Home. Croley Funeral Home in charge of...
Posted On 25 Mar 2013
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Daily Obituary Notices for March 22, 2013

Odessa Mae Burress Odessa Mae Burress, 76, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Baptist Health – Corbin. Visitation will be on friday, March 22 from 6-9 p.m. at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. There will be no funeral service. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in charge of...
Posted On 22 Mar 2013
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Bena Mae’s Kitchen: Is your dog or cat psychic?

If you are a dog or cat owner, it’s tantamount to raising a child. Among other things, there is the problem of keeping it healthy. It seems my kids are regulars at the vet with one or the other of their pets needing medical attention. Even dental work, for...

Posted On 20 Mar 2013
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