Obituaries

Jul 20, 2015

Mr. Hobert Carmack age 81 of Bimble, KY departed this life on Monday, July 20, 2015 at his home, with his family by his side. He was born on May 28, 1934 in Hinkle, KY and was the son of Clark and Nollie (Williamson) Carmack. On December 24, 1963 he united in marriage with Wanda Goley. She precedes him in...

Jul 19, 2015

Mrs. Gertrude Hinkle, age 96 of Girdler, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Davis and Edna Smith, born to them on April 14, 1919 in Knox County. Mrs. Hinkle was a homemaker. She believed in the holiness faith and was a member of the Hughes Hill Holiness Church in...

Jul 14, 2015

Mrs. Ethel Burnett age 101 departed this life on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in the Knox Co. Hospital. Mrs. Burnett was the widow of Riley Burnett and the daughter of Ned and Euphemia (Carnes) Shelton born to them on June 20, 1914 in Brice's Creek. She was a member of the Young Grove Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She...

Jul 12, 2015

Mr. Leonard Carnes, age 66 of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the late Leonard and Carrie Hoskins Carnes, born to them on December 10, 1948 in Bell County, Kentucky. Leonard was a truck driver and delivered pipes and supplies to the Alaskan Pipeline during the 1970's. Along with his...

Jul 9, 2015

Mrs. Marie Ross age 65 of Barbourville departed this life on Thursday, July 9, 2015. She was born on January 2, 1950 in Harlan, KY, the daughter of Keffie an Lizzie (Turner) Burkhart. She was a member of the Scalf Chapel Pentecostal Church and attended Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Mrs. Ross loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren....

Jun 26, 2015

Rev. James Russell Jones, age 73 of Barbourville departed this life on Friday June 26, 2015 at his home. He was born on June 24, 1942 to the late Sie "Bear" and Eulalia Callebs Jones. He was also the husband of the late Mary Ollie Jones. Russell was a well known preacher in the Knox County area for 37 years...

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May 30, 2015

William Dean Grant Jr, known by all as Bill, age 32 of Woodbine, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 in the Baptist Health Hospital of Corbin. He was the son of William Dean and Carolyn Rose Grant, born to them on June 19, 1982 in Corbin, Kentucky. Bill had worked in the factory and retail business, and prior...

May 25, 2015

Mr. Dan Gambrel age 74 of Flat Lick, KY departed this life on Monday, May 25, 2015 in the Barbourville Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on August 27, 1940 and was the son of Ross Gambrel and Cordia (Patterson) Gambrel. Mr. Gambrel believed in the Baptist faith, he had been a bus driver for KCEOC, had worked at...

May 24, 2015

Mrs. Lucy Miller age 80 of Davis Bend, the widow of the late Wiley Miller finished her duties on earth on Sunday, May 24, 2015 and went to be with her Lord and to be reunited with her family and friends whom had gone before her. She was born on August 15, 1934 in Bell Co., KY and was the...

May 19, 2015

Mr. Jonathan David Roark age 34 of Rockholds, formerly of Barbourville, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. He was the son of David and Loretta (Stewart) Roark He was born in Pineville, KY on March 14, 1981. He was a member of the East Barbourville Baptist Church and was a Sergeant in the Kentucky Army National Guard where he...

May 19, 2015

Mr. Charles Gray age 93 of Girdler, KY departed this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in the Barbourville Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was the son of Hiram Gray and Bessie Marie (Young) Gray born to them on September 12, 1921 in Jackson, KY. He was a member of the Scalf Chapel Pentecostal Church and was baptized on December...

May 17, 2015

Mr. Kevin Ray Johnson age 44 of Bailey Switch departed this life on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at his home. He was the husband of Debbie (Valentine) Johnson and the son of Ray & Debbie Johnson and Ima Faye Buchanan. He was born on January 14, 1971 in Barbourville, KY. He was a member of the Old Time Baptist Church...

May 15, 2015

Mr. Creedy Smith, age 97 of Girdler, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015 in the Knox County Hospital. He was the son of Gilbert and Flora Smith, born to them on June 28, 1917 in Hammons Fork of Knox County. Mr. Smith was an employee of the Reinforced Iron Workers Company and was a deacon at the Southeast Baptist...

May 15, 2015

Mrs. Edith Marie Creasy age 90 of Girdler, KY departed this life on Friday, May 15, 2015 in the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. She was the daughter of Cofield and Ellen (Barnes) Chadwell, born to them on April 1, 1925. She united in marriage with James Robert Creasy and to this union four children were born. Mrs. Creasy was...

May 11, 2015

Mrs. Shirley Jean Powell age 61 of Bimble, KY departed this life on Monday, May 11, 2015 at her home. She was the daughter of Amos and Mary Terry and the wife of Roger Dale Powell. Mrs. Powell was a member of the Scalf Chapel Pentecostal Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Ronald Terry and...

May 11, 2015

Mrs. Lena Marie Conley age 85 of Pasadena, Texas, formerly of Barbourville, departed this life on Monday, May 11, 2015 in the Vista Care Nursing Home in Pasadena, Texas. She was born on May 6, 1930 and was the daughter of Oliver Eugene DeLong and Jean Beckham Shannon DeLong. Mrs. Conley was a member of the Middletown Methodist Church and...

May 10, 2015

Mrs. Marie Mooneyham Nunnery, age 92 of Bimble, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the home of her daughter. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Dora Patterson Mooneyham, born to them on January 31, 1923 in Barbourville, Kentucky. Marie was a Tele Typist Operator for the CSX Railroad Company and was a member of the...

May 9, 2015

Mr. Harvey Lee Brown age 51 died Saturday May 9, 2015 in Scalf Kentucky. He was the son of the late Dewey and Myrtle Stansberry Brown born to them on January 10, 1964 in Bell County, Kentucky. Mr. Brown was a well-known carpenter and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He united in marriage to Melinda Hobbs Brown...