Obituaries

Mar 30, 2023

Courtesy Announcement

Troy Logsdon, 78 of Union, passed away on March 30, 2023. Troy was a member of Florence Baptist Church for many years. She was always a hard worker throughout her life and owned her own salon in Florence for over twenty years. In her free time, she was always busy in the yard...

Mar 26, 2023

Mrs. Imogene Smith age 85 of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at her home. She was the daughter of Tom and Bessie (Mills) Grubb born to them on October 26, 1937 in Knox County. She united in marriage with Hobert Carmack and to this union one son was born. Later in life she united...

Mar 19, 2023

Wendy Rehna Martin age 45 of Foley, Alabama, departed this life on Sunday, March 19, 2023 in Alabama. She was the daughter of Wendell Bargo and Rita (Gambrel) Dunford and was born in Knox County, Kentucky on December 27, 1977. Wendy was a member of the Cole's Branch Baptist Church and she was a fan of Auburn Football and...

Mar 6, 2023

Mrs. Sue Eldridge, age 76 of Artemus, Kentucky, departed this life on Monday, March 6, 2023 in the Barbourville ARH Hospital. She was born on August 12, 1946 in Trosper, Kentucky, the daughter of Jim D. Rice and Dorothy (Davis) Rice. Sue was member of the Trosper Church of Christ and was a retired instructional assistant with...

Feb 28, 2023

Courtesy Announcement

Mr. Lewis Mills, age 85, husband of the late, Nina Mae Jordan Mills of Kentucky Highway 1629, Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday morning at his residence.

He was the father of Doug Mills, Betty Burnette and husband, Doug and Maxola Mills all of Corbin, Kentucky and Wanda Lee...

Feb 27, 2023

Mr. Kenley Kenneth “Doc” Barnes age 77 of Girdler, departed this life on Monday, February 27, 2023 at his home. He was the widow of Effie Barnes and the son of James Crit and Ruby Barnes born to them on October 6, 1945 in Knox County.

He is preceded in death by his wife Effie, his parents,...

Feb 26, 2023

Mr. Adam Wagers age 86 of Gray Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at his resistance. He is the son of William and Sarah Wagers. He was born on April 5, 1936 in Manchester, Kentucky. Adam was of the Pentecostal Faith. He loved his family, fishing and sharing the gospel.

He is preceded in...

Feb 21, 2023

COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT

Mr. Edward Ray Whittaker, age 69 of Dogwood Trace, Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday evening at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky.

He was the son of Delphia Evelyn Whittaker and the late, Billy R. Whittaker of Corbin, Kentucky. He was the brother of Billy Whittaker and wife, Connie...

Feb 19, 2023

Steve “Spanky” Partin age 50 of Barbourville, departed this life on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Barbourville Health and Rehab. He was born in Bell Co. on May 29, 1972 He was the son of Ralph and Lillie Mae Partin. Steve loved fishing, hunting and four wheeling. He believed in the Holiness faith.

He is preceded in...

Feb 11, 2023

Mrs. Candace Jo Messer age 60 of Walker departed this life on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Barbourville ARH Hospital. She is the daughter of Charles and Ann Marie Roop. She was born on July 31, 1962 in Deckerville, Michigan. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, sewing, gardening, preserving and was also a beekeeper and poultry farmer.

She is...

Jan 31, 2023

Mr. James “J.J.” Carnes age 85 of Dewitt, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in the St. Joseph Hospital in London. He was the widower of Amalia Carnes and the son of Ellis and Ethel Carnes born to them on May 1, 1937 in Dewitt, Kentucky.

J.J. was a member...

Jan 25, 2023

Mrs. Mona Rae Liford age 86 of Hinkle, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 in the Barbourville ARH Hospital. She was the widow of Willard Liford and the daughter of Charles and Mary (Teague) Hubbard born to them on June 18, 1936. She was saved and baptized and was a  member of the Friendship Holiness Church....

Jan 23, 2023

Mrs. Geraldine Burns age 67 of Barbourville departed this life on Monday, January 23, 2023 in the Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center. She is the daughter of Arnold and Mabel Broughton. She was born on March 24, 1955 in Knox County. She loved singing in church, cooking, growing flowers and was a very hard worker.

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Jan 18, 2023

Mrs. Jennifer Sky Murphy age 37 of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital in London. She is the daughter of Owen and Jennie Brown. She was born on November 16, 1985 in Knox County. Her mother precedes her in death.

Left behind to mourn her passing, her husband Robert...

Jan 17, 2023

Mr. Jimmie Dean Hibbard, age 67 of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 in the UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born on June 14, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was the son of Lloyd and Margaret Hibbard.

He is preceded in death by his parents Lloyd and Margaret Hibbard....

Jan 14, 2023

Mrs. Ruby Ann Davis age 74 of Barbourville departed this life on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin. She is the daughter of Myrl and Mae Ota Hale. She was born on December 9, 1948 in Barbourville Kentucky. Ruby was a member of the Highland Park Baptist Church. She loved camping and spending...

Jan 13, 2023

Ms. Jackie Smith age 59 of London departed this life on Friday, January 13, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital in London. She is the daughter of Walter and Olemae Smith. She was born on July 6, 1963 in Beverly, Ky.

She is preceded in death by her father, Walter D. Smith, one brother Virgil...

Jan 12, 2023

Mr. R.J. Smith age 82 of Greenroad departed this life on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Hazard ARH in Hazard. The widower of Sally Smith and the son of Farmer and Cecil Smith. He was born on June 6, 1940 in Knox County. R.J. was a member of the Horn Branch Baptist Church. He loved his...

Jan 6, 2023

Ricky Wayne Leggett age 65 of Barbourville, departed this life on Saturday, January 7, 2023 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Pineville, Kentucky on November 13, 1957 the son of Hubert Wayne Leggett and Wilma Jean (Garland) Centers. Ricky was a carpenter and had worked at Treadway Brothers in Barbourville for eighteen...

Jan 6, 2023

Mrs. Sally Smith age 81 of Greenroad departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. She is the daughter of Jim and Mary Mills. She was born on May 27, 1941 in Knox County. Sally was a member of the Horn Branch Baptist Church. She loved spending time with all of her grandchildren...