Obituary Listings

Twilla Lee Adkins Steele, age 88, of Lexington, formerly of Corbin, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015, in Lexington.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Ethel Adkins, husband, Roscoe Steele, and sisters, Evelyn Curl and Gladys Craig.  Survivors include a sister, Aleen Norvell...

Darrell “Shortstroke” Colwell, 73, of London passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015, at the University of Kentucky Hospital.  Born September 25, 1941, in Leslie County, he was the son of the late Clarence and Geneva Colwell.  In addition to his father and mother, he was...

Patricia Shenberger (Mamaw Pat), age 62, of Corbin passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Baptist Health Corbin, surrounded by her family. Her life was dedicated to her family, especially her grandchildren.  She was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and friend.  She was...

Darlene Sharp, 61, of Corbin passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at her home.  Married for 43 years to her loving husband Eugene, she was also a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, and friend to all who knew her. As a child she attended...

Peggy Moore, 70, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015.  She was the owner of The Quality Shop in Corbin for over 23 years.  She was a member of the Corbin Chamber of Commerce, the Tri-County Business and Professional Women’s Club, and the Beta Sigma Pi...

It is with great sadness that the family of Diane Parker announces the passing of their beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.  Diane Parker, age 59, of Corbin, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at her home.  She was the mother of one...

Eva Mae Sullivan, age 90, of Corbin, passed away at her home Thursday, April 16, 2015. Eva was born July 16, 1924, in Alva, KY, to the late Sol Taylor and Rosa Taylor Reynolds.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

James Farley, 84, departed this life on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, surrounded by family at his home in Corbin, Kentucky.  Born March 30, 1931, in Leslie County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John Farley and Mae Boggs Farley. He is survived by his...

Donald Ray Jackson, age 72, of Lily, KY, passed away at his home Monday, April 13, 2015. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Ann Jackson; two daughters, Denise (Larry) Hacker and Leetta (Jay) Angel; four grandchildren: Casey Amburgey, Branden Owens, Bryona Owens and Jackson Angel; one great-granddaughter,...

Oreita “Rita” Hale, 89, of Corbin passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015.  She was born to Jesse V. Taylor and Martha Alice Lee Taylor on September 19, 1925.  She was the third of six daughters born to her parents. In February 1942, she married Warren Hale...