Obituary Listings

Drucilla Nell Lanham, 77, of Corbin passed away Monday, February 24, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin.  Born August 7, 1936, in Clay County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Calloway and Delia Lawson.  As a young woman, she worked at Kings Corner in...

Danny R. Gilbert, 64, of Corbin went to be with our Lord on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, at Continue Care Hospital after a long illness. Danny was born December 2, 1949, in Oneida, KY, to C.E and Juanita Gilbert. Danny was preceded in death by his...

Mary Opal Sams Mitchell, 95, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. Opal was a devoted follower of Christ and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Corbin.  She was a true entrepreneur, owning and managing several small businesses including...

Marilyn Jean Trett, age 75, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014, in Illinois.   She leaves behind to mourn her passing three sons:  Randy Trett, Ronnie Trett, James Trett; one brother, Howard Denney; one sister, Kay Peace; grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other family members and...

Donald Wayne Snyder, age 71, of Corbin, went to sing for the Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2014. He was born on December 22, 1942, in Corbin to the late Cletious and Dorothy Goodin Snyder. Wayne has been a member of Steele’s Chapel Christian Church on...

Opal Nell Sizemore, age 82, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014, at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born August 12, 1931, in Keavy, KY, to Leonard and Maude Worley. In addition to her parents, Opal was preceded in death by her brothers: Donald C. Worley of...

Lena Jones, 87, of Corbin passed away Tuesday night, February 4, 2014, at The Heritage. She was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. Born September 22, 1926, in Laurel County, she was the daughter of the late Jake and Samantha Watkins. In addition...

Mary Ruth McKnight, 88, of Christian Health Center of Corbin, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 31, 2014, at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, John F. Mills and Ida Venice Mullins Mills, of...

Evalee Roaden, age 88, of Corbin, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014, at Continue Care Hospital with her family by her side. A member of Central Baptist Church, she led a full and joyous life. Known for her various crafts and unique decorations, she was...

Ruth Eaton, age 91, passed away Sunday morning in The Heritage. She was preceded in death by her parents, Milford Eaton and Mary Ida Cobb Eaton; 9 brothers: Howard, Austin, Farris, Cecil, R.H., Cletis, George, Celdon, and Kenneth. Her survivors include many nieces, nephews, and friends,...