In Our Care

Sep 5, 2024

Mrs. Hazel Jean Owens, age 82 of Barbourville, KY departed this life on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Barbourville Nursing Home.  She was born March 31, 1942, in Knox County KY, to the late Tom and Frankie Peavley. She was also preceded in death by her husband Glen Dale Owens, brothers and sisters, Bob, Lilly, Tommy, and Gary. Hazel...

Aug 18, 2024

Mr. Brad Dewayne Rose age 40 of Girdler, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, August 18, 2024 as a result of an automobile accident. He was the son of Cathy and Dennis Owens.

He was born in Knox County on October 20, 1983 and was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church. He enjoyed mowing, weedeating,...

Aug 4, 2024

Mr. Terry Lee age 74 of Independence, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, August 4, 2024 in the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. He was born on May 13, 1950 in Knox County, the son of John Riley Lee and Bessie Jewel (Collins) Lee. Mr. Lee had been a stone mason and he enjoyed fishing, hunting, campfires and...

Jul 29, 2024

Nancy Elaine Cooper age 45 of Greenroad, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, July 29, 2024 at her home. She was the wife of Chris Hensley and the daughter of Donald Cooper and Linda Glisson born to them on March 6, 1979 in Paris, Tennessee.

Nancy is preceded in death by her father-in-law Billy Ray Hensley, one...

Jul 26, 2024

Mr. Dennis Bright, age 81 of Flat Lick, Kentucky departed this life on Friday morning, July 26, 2024 in the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1942, the son of Chester and Myrtle Bright.  He had been a bus driver for Knox County Schools and for Bell County Schools before retiring. He was a member of...

Jul 25, 2024

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Mr. Douglas Mills, age 63 of Hwy 1629, Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Thursday morning at the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky.

He was the father of Ashley Hearld and husband, Shane of Corbin, Kentucky. He was the brother of Wanda Lee and husband, Robert of Lexington, Kentucky, Maxola Mills...

Jul 25, 2024

Mr. Douglas Wayne Sizemore, age 59 of Flat Lick, departed this life on Thursday, July 25, 2024 in the Barbourville Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on June 28, 1965 in Pineville, Kentucky the son of Robert and Margaret Louise (Peace) Sizemore. Douglas had been a truck driver and enjoyed riding his four-wheeler.

He is preceded...

Jul 16, 2024

Mrs. Carrie Faye Baker, age 83 of Flat Lick, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at her home. She was the widow of Woodrow Baker and the daughter of Chester Hinkle and Odie Mae Smith Hinkle, born to them on January 2, 1941. Carrie believed in the Baptist faith and was a member of Concord Baptist...

Jul 15, 2024

Mr. Thomas Earl Stephens, age 85 of London, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2024 in the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born on September 19, 1938 in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of George Washington Stephens and Anna Bowman Stephens. Mr. Stephens was a writer. He served his country in the United States Air Force...

Jul 14, 2024

Mrs. Vivian Townsley Ledford, age 92, widow of Charles Lee Ledford, died peacefully in her sleep on July 14. Born July 23, 1931, she was a daughter of the late John A. Townsley and Julia B. Smith Townsley. Vivian grew up at Barnyard, Kentucky, before the family moved for a short time to Indiana. Dissatisfied there, John and Julia...

Jul 6, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Kay Reeves, age 77, of Cannon, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at her home. She was the wife of David Reeves and the daughter of Herman Jacobson and Gladys (Dahlbert) Jacobson born to them on September 30, 1946 in Sabin, Wisconsin.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Herman and...

Jul 5, 2024

Mrs. Olemae Smith, age 96 of London, Kentucky peacefully passed from this life to her eternal home in Heaven on Friday, July 5, 2024 in the Laurel Heights Nursing Home in London. She was the daughter of Frank and Cordie Wagers born to them on August 17, 1927 in Knox County. Olemae was a member of the Campground Pentecostal...

Jul 2, 2024

Mr. Herman Brown, age 57 of Scalf, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born on November 7, 1966, the son of Ed and Lillie Brown. He attended Concord Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding his four wheeler, hunting, going out on Saturday nights and spending time with his...

Jun 26, 2024

Mr. Beckham Taylor, Jr. age 53 of Barbourville departed this life on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at his home. He was the son of Beckham Taylor, Sr. and the late Dora (Doan) Taylor born to them on March 18, 1971 in Pineville, Kentucky. He believed in the Pentecostal faith and enjoyed working, fishing and loved helping people.

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Jun 24, 2024

Mr. Jerry Wayne Mills age 56 of Scalf, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, June 24, 2024. He was born in Pineville, Kentucky on January 10, 1968, and was the son of Marie (Messer) Smith and the late Ennis J. Mills. He was the widow of Beatrice Mills who preceded him in death on November 22, 2020. Jerry was...

Jun 18, 2024

Mr. Larry Junior Broughton age 72 of Pikeville, North Carolina, formerly of Barbourville departed this life on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 in Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro, North Carolina.  He was born on April 23, 1952, the son of Floyd Albert Broughton and Sarah Jane (Bargo) Broughton. Larry was a Veteran of the United States Army.

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Jun 13, 2024

Mrs. Lulu Jean Kirkpatrick, age 92 of Barbourville, departed this life on Thursday, June 13, 2024 in the Barbourville ARH Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph Lee Kirkpatrick and the daughter of Nelson Fink and Rose (Cripe) Fink born to them on December 25, 1931 in Elkhart, Indiana. Lula was a member of the Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church...

Jun 12, 2024

Mr. Kenneth Clay Killion age 86 of Corbin, Kentucky, the husband of Jean Killion, departed this life on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 in the Beechtree Manor in Jellico, Tennessee. He was born on July 12, 1937,the son of Ben and Flora Killion. Kenneth believed in the Baptist faith and served his country in the United States Army. He had...

Jun 10, 2024

Mr. Eddie W. Davis, age 74 of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, June 10, 2024, in the St. Joseph Hospital in London. He was the widower of Ruby (Hale) Davis and the son of Thanes and Myrtle Elizabeth “Boots” Davis, born to them on October 6, 1949. Eddie was a member of the First Christian Church in...

May 29, 2024

Mrs. Sylvia Marie Carter, age 78 of Middletown, Ohio, formerly of Cannon, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024 in the Otterbein Senior Living Facility. She was born in Knox County, Kentucky on February 9, 1946, the daughter of Morris Clinton Jackson and Martha Ellen (Elam) Jackson. Sylvia earned her degree in nursing, attaining her title...