Obituary Listings

Mylia Thomas, 81, passed away Friday, November 14, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin.   She was a member of West Corbin Baptist Church. Born June 21, 1933, in Corbin, she was the daughter of the late Tilford “Doc” and Nell Ausmus.  In addition to her father and...

Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Prewitt, Jr., age 47, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014, at his home.  Affectionately called “Sam” by his co-workers, he had worked at CTA Acoustics, Inc. for 27 years.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lee and Beneda Prewitt and Rev....

Earsel “Tarp” Garrison, 84, of Gray passed away Friday, November 7, 2014.  Born June 22, 1930, at Green Road, KY, he was the son of the late Wiley and Minervia Stewart Garrison.  He was a member of Keck Baptist Church and was retired from General...

John Wallace Butters, Jr., 64 of Corbin, passed away October 28, 2014.  He was born January 18, 1950, in Hamilton, OH.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Shelia Butters; his mother, Nancy Morgan Barton; his grandparents, Carl and Zora Morgan; and father-in-law and...

Gearldine Lester, 79, of Rockholds passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014.  She was a member of Park Hill Pentecostal Church. Born June 9, 1935, in Knox County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Ora Johnson.  In addition to her father and mother, she...

Burgoyne Day, 78, of London passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014, at Baptist Health Lexington Hospital.  Born January 17, 1936 in Smilax, KY, in Leslie County, he was the son of the late Jim and Sally Lewis Day.  He was an active member of Flatwoods...

Wilma J. Klingbile, 90, of Corbin passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014.  Born September 17, 1924, in Knox County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Jasper and Mary Perry.  In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death by her...

Cash Cole Hart was born October 24, 2014, at Saint Joseph London Hospital and passed away October 24, 2014, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was the son of David and Joy Hart. In addition to his father and mother, he is survived by his...

Marion Comeau, 72, of Corbin, formerly of Davie, FL, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at her residence.  She was known in Corbin as “Aunt Marion.”  Mrs. Comeau was a devoted member of the Loyal Order of the Moose. She was the widow of Richard...

Hershel Eugene Cassidy, age 87, passed away at his home Wednesday, October 22, 2014.  He was preceded in death by Edward Cassidy, Jake and Nora Odewahn; his first wife, Molly Cassidy; a sister, Doris Ott; and Ralph Hopkins.  Survivors include his wife Dorothy Hopkins Cassidy, of Corbin;...