All Obituaries

Mrs. Marilyn Smith, age 87 of Corbin, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, March 27, 2020 in the Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was the daughter of John and Vera Jackson born to them on December 7, 1931 in Lewisville, Indiana.  She attended Sunrise Baptist church and enjoyed swing on her front porch and visiting with her neighbors She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Smith, parents, John and Vera Jackson and, one son, Dennis Miller. Survivors include, a son, Stephen and...

            Mrs. Marie Broughton age 77 of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in the Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of McCoy Broughton and the daughter of Nute Hodge, Jr. and Thelma Hodge, born to them on June 14, 1942 in Knox County. She was a member of the Faith Tabernacle. Marie had been a cook at Traveler’s Inn here in Barbourville and she enjoyed sewing and being with her family....

           Brandon Dewayne Mills age 33 of Flat Lick, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, March 23, 2020 in the Barbourville ARH. He was born on January 18, 1987 in Pineville, Kentucky the son of Larry and Lovella Mills. He was a member of the Salt Gum Baptist Church. He was a logger and loved coon hunting and riding horses. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers' Victor Mills and Ennis Mills.          Left behind...

Connie Mills Bowman, age 70, departed this life on Thursday March 19, 2020 at her home in Gray, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Sie and Letha Smith Mills born to them on February 4, 1950 in Knox County. She loved her dog, Chico. She is preceded in death by her parents, Sie and Letha Smith Mills, a daughter, Michelle Johnson, a sister, Bonnie King and two brothers, Ernie Mills and Dexter Mills. Left behind to mourn her passing, her sisters, Shannon Mills of Corbin, Kentucky and Alta...

                David Carmack, age 65, of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at his home. He was the son of Imogene Smith and Hobert Carmack born to them on June 19, 1954 in Knox County. He was a member of Beacon Baptist Church and was the owner and operator of Parkway Service Center.           He is preceded in death by his father, Hobert Carmack, his step-mother, Wanda...

          Mrs. Eunice Bingham, age 87, of Corbin, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at home with her loving family around her. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Hassie (Smith) Fredrick, born to them on September 14, 1932 in Coalport, Kentucky. Eunice was a member of the Dewitt Baptist Church. She worked as a nurse’s aide and was a wonderful mother.          She was preceded in death by her parents...

Minerva Partin, age 96, of Barbourville, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in the Laurel Heights Nursing Home in London. She was the daughter of the late Wesley Arthur and Nerva Jane (Miracle) Maiden, born to them on January 9, 1924 Knox County, Kentucky. Minerva was a member of the Little Popular Creek Baptist Church. She worked on the Cadillac assembly Line in Detroit, Michigan and was a wonderful mother who loved gardening, cooking and gathering ginseng.  She...

           Kitty Riley age 77 of Girdler, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday March 4, 2020 in the Jackson Manon Nursing Home in Annville, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Pearl Riley born to her on May 17, 1942 in Knox County. Kitty was a member of the Dripping Springs Baptist Church and was a homemaker.          She is preceded in death by her mother, Pearl Riley, one son Quentin Riley, two daughters, Betsy Lee and Mittie Riley...

Mr. James Dolan Cornelius (aka "Monkey") age 38 of Gray, Kentucky departed this life on March 3, 2020 in the UK Medical Center in Lexington.  He was the son of Gary and Doreen (Tidwell) Cornelius, born to them on May 23, 1981. Music formed the essence of James's life.  He spent many years in the Knox Central Band and playing with both University of Kentucky and Lincoln Memorial University pep bands.  He influenced many young musicians through his involvement...

             Mr. Carl G. Mills, 65 of London, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, March 2, 2020 in the Pikeville Medical Center. He was the son of Chester Mills and Tina (Elam) Mills, born to them on January 30, 1955 in Heidrick, KY. Carl believed in the Baptist faith. He was a bricklayer and enjoyed being with his family, old cars, and loved animals.           He is preceded in death by his father,...