Sep 17, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Frank Chris Cox, 90, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away at home, peacefully, Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Frank was born in Skelton, West Virginia, on November 21, 1935, to the late Charles Andrew Cox and Leola Blanche Calfee Cox. Frank was united in marriage to Wanda Lois Bain on...

Sep 3, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Dora West Laywell, 86, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Barbourville, Kentucky, passed away surrounded by her loving family, on September 3, 2026.

Dora was born April 3, 1940, in Swan Pond, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Archie B. West and Geneva Litteral West. Around the age of five, Dora moved with...

Sep 3, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Wilma Inez Baker Miracle , 1 00 years old, a long-time resident of Barbourville and Knox County, Kentucky, died Sept. 3, 2026.  She was born in Harlan County, at home, in Black Star Coal Camp, Alva, Kentucky on March 13, 1926, one of three children and the only daughter of William Edgar...

Aug 25, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Donna Sue Edwards , 78, of Gray, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Donna was born in Whitesburg, Kentucky on April 28, 1948 to the late Riley and Norma Grimes Hughes. Donna was one of ten children, and the last survivor of her immediate "childhood" family. In 1967, Donna married Dave Edwards...

Aug 17, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Arthur Curtis Branum, 79, of Rockholds, Kentucky passed away, Monday, August 17, 2026.

Arthur was born in Bryants Store, Kentucky to Elam Branum and Hazel McCoy Branum on March 28, 1947. Arthur united in marriage to Bettye Lou Waligorski and to this union three children were born: Tim Michael Branum,...

Aug 3, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Willie Bearl Graybeal , 100, of Gray, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026. Willie was born to the late Milton Spencer Graybeal and Erie Amazon Ball Graybeal, November 4, 1925 on Speck Ridge, near Elk Horn Kentucky.

At eighteen, Willie left home and moved to Cincinnati where he met...

Jul 29, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. - Elsie S. Campbell of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on July 29, 2026, at the age of 91.

Elsie was born to Tip and Dora Scalf on November 3, 1934 in Artemus, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents Dora and Tip Scalf, sisters Edna, Mary, Vivian,...

Jul 9, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. – Angel Francis Leach , 50, of Walker, Kentucky, passed away July 9, 2026. Angel was the daughter of David Leach and Sandra Carr Leach born to them June 2, 1976, in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

Angel worked at Barbourville Dollar Tree where she was loved by her co-workers and customers...

Jun 24, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. – Sudie Ellen Smith , 88, of Barbourville, Kentucky, passed away June 24, 2026. Sudie was the daughter of Johnny Stewart and Silvia Davison Stewart born to them March 7, 1938, in Knox County, Kentucky.

Sudie fell in love with Ralph Albert Smith and in 1958 they married and...

Jun 9, 2026

Barbourville, Ky. – Jennifer Robyn Bradshaw, 55, passed away, at home, June 9, 2026. Jennifer Robyn, lovingly known as Robyn, was born July 23, 1970 to Betty Smith Cole and Kermit Jerry Williamson. Robyn grew up in Barbourville. She was a graduate of the Knox Central High School Class of 1988 and a graduate of...