Obituary Listings

Michael Lee Buker, 70, passed away at his residence in Corbin, Kentucky, on Sunday, August 6. 2023.  He was born August 2, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois. Mike was a member of Parkway Ministries Church of God.  He loved reading and studying his Bible. He was the...

  Otis Ray Baker, Jr., 80, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023, at his home in Corbin, Kentucky.  Born November 21, 1942, in Bell County, he was the son of the late Otis Ray Baker, Sr., and Rachel Baker. Otis was a member of Poplar Grove Baptist...

Troy Wells, 75, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023, at his home.  Born March 3, 1948, in Knox County, he was the son of the late Coy Wells and Ada Chadwell. Troy was a member of Gray Baptist Church.  Described as everyone’s handyman,...

John Long, age 85, of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Daniel Drake Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born August 25, 1937, in Jonesville, Virginia, the son of the late Willard and Nan (Marcum) Long. Mr. Long worked for Ford Motor Company for...

Donnie Ray Hammack, 71, of Woodbine, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023.  He was born June 13, 1952, in Corbin, Kentucky. By nature, Donnie was strong-willed and independent.  Donnie had the ability to work on anything. Throughout his life, Donnie was a mining foreman, operated...

Ernest Vanover, 83, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.  Born January 23, 1940, in McCreary County, he was the son of the late Luster and Lizette Vanover. Ernest was a member of Rossland Pentecostal Church.  He was also a veteran...

Alexander Lon Chadwell, 75, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away at home Wednesday, July 19, 2023.  Born June 2, 1948, in Corbin, he was the son of the late Tollie and Gertrude Chadwell. Lon was a member of Dorthae Pentecostal Church and a veteran of the United...

Christopher Lee Mason, 36, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023.  Chris was born on April 22, 1987, in Corbin. Chris lived his life every day the way he wanted, making his own rules.  His sense of adventure marked his personality, and he especially...

Janice Marie (McDaniel) Gross, age 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at her home and surrounded by her loving family. Born in Gray, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Lillian McDaniel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Zola Payne was born in Knox County, Kentucky, on November 29, 1934, and departed this life on June 24, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin, in Corbin, Kentucky. She was 88 years old. She was the daughter of the late Otis and Gladys Wilburn. In addition to her...