Obituaries

Aug 5, 2007

Mrs. Josephine Valentine age 81, of Heidrick, KY passed away Sunday August 5, 2007 in the Baptist Regional Medical Center in Corbin, KY . She was born September 6, 1925 in Blackey, KY and was the daughter of John and Ada Crain. She was a member of the Highland Park Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and sang in...

Jul 26, 2007

Mr. Kenneth Lipke, age 64 of Artemus, Ky. departed this life on Thursday, July 26, 2007 in the Knox Co. Hospital. He was the son of the late Fred and Mildred Bovair Lipke born to them on April 20, 1943 in Detroit Michigan. Kenneth was a Super pave Bituminous Lab Technician for Elmo Greer and Sons. Survivors include his wife...

Jul 25, 2007

Ms. Myrtle Barrett, age 67 of Barbourville, Ky. departed this life on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 in the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. She was the daughter of the late Jeff Mills and the late Ellen Smith Mills born to them on March 17, 1940 in Knox County, Kentucky. Ms. Barrett was a member of the Springfield Baptist Church....

Jul 18, 2007

Mr. Belve Smith, age 60 of Girdler,Ky. departed this life on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 in the Ephram McDowell Medical Center in Danville, Ky. He was born on September 03, 1946 to Beve Smith and Edna (Abner) Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church a retired construction worker and a veteran of the United States...

Jul 7, 2007

Mr. Noah Stewart, age 83 of Greenroad, Ky. Departed this life on Saturday – July 07, 2007 in the Oaktree Hospital in Corbin, Ky. He was born on February 20, 1924 in Clay Co. to the late Garrison Stewart and the late Margaret (Smith) Stewart. Mr. Stewart believed in the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Jul 6, 2007

Mr. Randy Messer age 40 of Cannon, Ky. departed this life on Friday – July 6, 2007 at his home. He was born on September 25, 1966 in Knox Co.Ky. to J.T. Messer of Knox Co.Ky. and the late Sudie (Swafford) Messer of Knox Co. Ky. Mr. Messer was a member of the Horn Branch Baptist Church. On May 13,...

Jun 30, 2007

Mr. M.D. Brown age 78 of Hubbard, KY passed away Saturday June 30, 2007 in the Barbourville Nursing Home. He was born on April 14, 1929 and was the son of Dewey and Margaret Brown. He believed in the Holiness faith. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Wesley Brown, three sisters, Wyoming Brown, Dorothy Brown,...

Jun 19, 2007

Shannon Marie Hinkle, age 21 of Hinkle, KY departed this life on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 in the Rockcastle Hospital & Respiratory Care Center in Mt. Vernon, KY. She was the daughter of Marsha Hinkle. Shannon was preceded in death by her grandparents Leonard and Ruby Perry, a special grandmother Edna Liford and a special great uncle Kenny Bowing. Survivors...

Jun 13, 2007

Mr. Lonnie Kidwell, age 51 of Corbin, Ky. was born December 28, 1955 and departed this life on Wednesday June 13, 2007 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Ky. He was the son of Frank and Dexter Mae (Hubbs) Kidwell Mr. Kidwell believed in the Baptist faith and was self employed in the mobile home business. He had earned...

Jun 5, 2007

Mr. Timmy Ray Ledford age 44, Girdler, Ky. departed this life on Tuesday, June 5, 2007 in the Knox Co. Hospital. He was the son of Jack and Fern Ledford born to them on October 8, 1962. Mr. Ledford believed in the Baptist faith. Tim was preceded in death by his ex-wife Angela Morgan, his paternal grandparents, Ballard and Fannie...

May 26, 2007

Mrs. Velma Gibson age 61, the wife of Jessie Arthur Gibson was born August 4, 1945 in New Castle, Ind. to the late Ray and Marcella Lunsford Lee and passed away Saturday May 26, 2007 in the Knox County Hospital. Mrs. Gibson believed in the Baptist Faith and was saved in 1950. She was a homemaker for her family. In...

May 21, 2007

Baby Tyler Morgan Jones born May 21, 2007 of Barbourville, Ky departed this life on Monday-August 13, 2007 in the Knox Co. Hospital. He was the son of Chris and Casey (Chansler) Jones. Left to mourn the passing of Baby Tyler are his parents Chris and Casey Jones, one sister Sydney Jones and brother Corey Jones all of Barbourville, Ky.,...

May 15, 2007

Mrs. Myrtle Hampton Lamar, age 70, of Indian Creek formerly of Girdler, Kentucky the daughter of the late Henderson and Barbara Lee Hampton was born in Knox County, Kentucky on August 27, 1936 and departed this life at her home on May 12, 2007. Myrtle was a member of the Locust Grove Baptist Church, a Homemaker and a devoted Mother...

May 15, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Reeves, age 89 of Pocola, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 in Pocola. She was born on April 25, 1918 in Knox Co., KY to Grover Jackson and Emma (Hurst) Jackson. She is the widow of Charles Benjamin Kelly and was of the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Emma...

May 14, 2007

Mr. Tye “Jack” Pope age 81 of Swan Pond, passed away Saturday at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital.

He was the husband of Margaret (Blakley) Pope also of Swan Pond. Jack loved mowing yards and spending time with his loving family. He also enjoyed playing with his dog princess. He is survived by his wife Margaret and one son...

May 8, 2007

Mr. J.D. Mills, age 71 of Scalf, Ky. was born in Knox county on April 23, 1936 to the late Jack and Mary Mills and departed this life on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at his home. He was a member of Salt Gum Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by five brothers Homer, Leman,...

Apr 26, 2007

Mr. James E. Gray, age 63 of Corinth, Ky. formerly of Knox Co., departed this life on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at his home. He was retired from IBM/Lexmark and was a member of the Stonewall First Church of God. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served during the Vietnam War. He along with his wife...

Apr 26, 2007

Mrs. Vivian Gray, age 55 of Corinth, Ky. formerly of Knox Co., departed this life on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at her home in Corinth. . She was a homemaker and a substitute teacher and was co-owner of the Gray on Main Variety Store with her husband James. She was a member of the Stonewall First Church of God. She...

Apr 21, 2007

Mrs. Irene Honeycutt age 74 of Walker, Ky. passed away Saturday April 21, 2007 in the U. K. Medical Center. She was the daughter of Ross Gambrel and Cordie Patterson Gambrel born to them November 23, 1932 in Mills, Ky. Mrs. Honeycutt was married to Clarence Honeycutt on July 23 1965 and to this union two children were born. She...

Apr 21, 2007

Mrs. Belle Caines Crawford age 74 of Barbourville, Ky. passed away Saturday April 21, 2007 in the Knox County Hospital. She was the daughter of Luther Caines and Elvira (Hughes) Caines born to them October 8, 1932 in Perry Co. Ky. Mrs. Crawford believed in the Baptist faith. Mrs. Crawford was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers: Russell,...