Obituaries

Estill Ray Jenkins, 82, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Rockcastle Regional Hospital in Mount Vernon. He is survived by his sons. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, November 1. Funeral service will be held at 12 noon Friday, November 2, at the Vankirk- Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the Pine Hill Cemetery in Corbin.

William Ray Dugger, 55, of Gray, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Baptist Health Corbin. Funeral service was held Saturday, November 3, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Farmer and Rev. Kenny Johnson officiating. Burial was in the Calvary Cemetery.

Nina Davidson, 83, Campbellsville, KY formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Monday October 29, 2018 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Beulah Riley. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Ellison Funeral Home.

Verlin “Byrd”Jeffers, 82, of Lafollette, TN passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at his home. He was born March 13, 1936 in Whistle Creek, TN. Verlin was preceded in death by his wife: Charlene Lambert Jeffers; son, Ted Reyonlds; parents, Horace and Susan Rains Jeffers; brothers, Earl, Don, Herman and Vernon Jeffers. He is survived by sons, Ray Jeffers, Dan Jeffers, Joe Jeffers, Jeff Jeffers; daughters, Sharon Mesa, Marcia Aly, Pamela Pierre; eighteen grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; brothers, Ronnie Jeffers, Dale Jeffers; sister, Ruby Blankenship; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn his passing. The funeral was held Monday, October 29 at the Harp Funeral Home with Pastor, Kevin...

Michael Parrott, 61, of Jellico, TN passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at the Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was born December 27, 1956 in Cincinnati, OH. Michael was preceded in death by his father, Ben Parrott. He is survived by his mother, Mary Siler Parrott; sisters, Linda Sue Pence, Annette Parrott Davis and husband Douglas; nieces and nephew, Mary Elizabeth Johnson and husband Donald, Cammey Sue Carpenter, Charlie Woods; several great nieces and nephews; and a host of family and friends to mourn his passing. The family will receive friends: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday, October 29, 2018 at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel The funeral services were held at the Harp Funeral...

Randy Keith Hamblin, 42, of Clairfield, TN passed away Wednesday morning, October 24, 2018 at Jellico Community Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1976 in Middlesboro, to Van Ed (Hector) Hamblin and Sylvia (Mozingo) Hamblin. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church in Clairfield, TN. He was a graduate of Jellico High School – Class of 1994. He was a machinist by trade. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ben Hamblin and Dorothy (Hackler) Hamblin; maternal grandparents, Gene Mozingo and Hester Mozingo; paternal great-grandparents, Matt Hamblin and Myrtle (Carroll) Hamblin and Charles Hackler and Tressie (Neeley) Hackler; maternal great-grandparents, George Mozingo and Lou (Lumpkins) Mozingo and Joe...

Dolly Faye Hinkle, 81, of Williamsburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, in Tazewell, Tennessee. Dolly is survived by five children. Funeral service was held Friday, October 26, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial was in the Dowis Chapel Cemetery.

Troy Ruth Monhollen, 79, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at her home. Born February 6, 1939, she was the daughter of the late William C. Ellison and Lydia Bingham. In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded by her husband, Boyd Monhollen and her step-father, Rev. Hobert Bingham. She leaves behind many friends to mourn her passing. Funeral services were held Saturday, October 27, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Herbert Wells and Bro. Sean Deaton officiating. Burial followed in Pleas Monhollen Cemetery. Hart Funeral Home, located at 1011 Master Street in Corbin, was in charge of the arrangements. Messages of condolence may be left at www.hartfhcorbin.com.

Randy L. Cannon, 49, of Mt. Washington returned to his heavenly home on Monday October 22, 2018 at his sisters home after a relentless and courageous journey with brain cancer. He had a strong will to live for his family despite his prognosis nine and a half years ago. He is quoted as saying, “Its been a good ride”. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Cannon; brother, Gregory Cannon; maternal grandparents, Henry and Verda Webb; paternal grandparents, Wilburn and Ima Jo Wade. Randy will be forever remembered by his daughter, Misty Davidson (Steven); son, Jessy Cannon; grandchildren, Levi, Bryer, Miley Jo and one unborn granddaughter; mother, Vestina Mayfield (Ron);...

Frederick Sylvester Fulton, Jr., 71, of Marietta, GA passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, GA. He was born February 24, 1947 in Blakely, GA. Fred is preceded in death by his son: Ricky Fulton, Sr.; father, Frederick S. Fulton, Sr.; brother, Ronnie Fulton; sister, Carroll Fulton. He is survived by wife, Linda Sue Marlow Fulton; son, Scott Fulton both of Georgia; grandchildren, Ricky Fulton, Jr., Daniel Edwin Fulton, Lee Allen Fulton, Rebecca Fulton; great grandchild, Eva Lynn Fulton; mother, Mary White Fulton; brothers, Walter Fulton, Joey Fulton; sister, Robin Howe; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn his passing. Graveside services...