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George Beavers

George Beavers, beloved brother, uncle, and friend passed away on May 14, 2024, at the age of 82. He was born on February 11, 1942, in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to the late Joseph Beavers and Dora Petrey Beavers. He is preceded in death by his brothers, James Beavers, Earne...

Mescal (Ellis) Stinnett

Mescal (Ellis) Stinnett, age 83, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on April 21, 2024 at her home. Mescal was born on April 10, 1941 in Whitley County, Kentucky to Albert Ellis and Rebecca Kate (Shupe) Ellis. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Kate...

Courtni Aneisa Johnson

Courtni Aneisa Johnson, age 46, departed this life on May 10, 2024 at the Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. Courtni was born on October 2, 1977 in Corbin, Kentucky to Clyde Hardin Johnson and Clara (Reynolds) Johnson. Courtni was preceded in death by her father, Clyde Hardin...

Roscoe Hutson

Roscoe Hutson, age 106, of the Saxton Community of Whitley County, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 8, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 15, 1917, to the late George Benton Hutson, Sr. & Mary K. (Chaver) Hutson in Jellico,...

Rev. Harold “Pete” Norman

Rev. Harold “Pete” Norman, age 76, of Elk Valley, Pioneer, Tennessee passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at his home. He was born July 29, 1947, in Elk Valley, Tennessee. Pete is preceded in death by his parents, Woodard and Sybil (Baird) Norman; brothers, Don Norman, Roger Norman,...

Ella Rains

Ella Rains, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on May 9, 2024, at the age of 73 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Born on November 2, 1950, in Williamsburg to the late George Siler and Joie (Faulkner) Siler. She is also preceded in death by her brother...

David Allen Greenwood

David Allen Greenwood, 77, of Gray, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 4, 2024 at the St. Joseph London Hospital. He was the son of the late Eugene Q. and Bernice Goins Greenwood born on August 3, 1946 in Oak Ridge, TN. David was a former manager with H. S. Kress, TG&Y and...

Keeping Memories Alive: Diane Mitchell’s quest to preserve Corbin history

Retired educator and local historian Diane Mitchell’s relationship with the town that she calls home goes back generations. Someone in her family lineage has resided in the Corbin area since its very inception, meaning she is uniquely suited to offer glimpses of what life has...

Rosanna Bunch

Rosanna Bunch, age 68, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born November 19, 1955 in Jellico, TN to the late Charles B. and Jessie Aileen Siler Davis. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Wayne Murray

Wayne Murray, age 61, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born August 21, 1962 in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Leslie and Norma Jean Alder Murray. He is survived by his wife, Vicky Murray of Williamsburg, KY; two children, Terry...