Obituaries

Sara E. Hall, 94, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Suites at Walnut Creek surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 14, 1924 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of the late Rev. Roscoe & Lida (Jones) Mayfield. Mrs. Hall graduated from The University of Dayton; she was a teacher for C.F. Holiday School in West Carrollton with over 25 years of service; and was a member of the First Baptist Church, West Carrollton. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Hall in 2008, her son Norman J. Hall in 2003, grandson Greg Hall, great grandson Jeremy Rich, sisters Cora Henderson, Flora Runyon,...

Joseph Edward McHargue, 48, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday afternoon at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. The family has chosen cremation. The will be no services. Laurel Funeral Home was honored to be of service to the McHargue family.

Mary Etta Smith Webb, 86, of Oak Ridge, TN formerly of Jellico, TN went to be with The Lord on Monday June 18, 2018 at her home. Mary is preceded in death by her parents; Mattie and George Smith Sr., daughter, Sandra Webb, sisters, Carolyn Parrott and Betty Stanfield, brothers, Charles Smith and George Smith Jr. Mary was a member of Heritage Fellowship Church in Oak Ridge. She will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband of 67 years Kenneth Webb, daughter, Betty Lou Webb, son, Glen and wife Rebekah Webb, sisters, Lois Griffith and Dorothy McGhee, grandchildren, Keith Mason (Kym), Jennifer VanOver, Kevin VanOver, Kenneth Webb (Haley), Spencer Webb;...

Lora Mae Campbell Gilburth, 101, born April 11, 1917 in Jellico, TN passed away peacefully on Sunday June 17, 2018 at the Jellico Community Hospital. Lora Mae was a Teacher’s Assistant at Jellico Elementary for several years and was the oldest member of the Jellico United Methodist Church. She graduated from Jellico High School in 1937. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her children; Richard Clyde Gilburth Jr. who died at birth, Jimmy Ray Gilburth who died in 1964, and her beloved husband Richard “Dutch” Gilburth who passed away in 1990. Lora Mae is survived by her daughter, Sue Maiden and husband Robert; five grandchildren, Dan...

Faye Partin, 59, of Reynolds Hollow Road, Williamsburg passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at her home. She was born on January 14, 1959 in Jellico, TN to the late Milfred Partin and Arrettia (Minton) Partin. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jay Partin and Kenneth Partin. She is survived by her caregiver and loving sister, Betty Goins and husband Rondel of Williamsburg; sisters, Helen Daughtery and husband Bill, Eunice Rogers, Sue Richardson and husband Henry, Reva Richardson and husband Johnny and Retha Ward and husband Randy, all of Williamsburg and Marie Thomas and husband David of Statesville, N.C.; brothers, Bill Partin and wife Kathy, Larry Partin and...

Raymond O. Alsip, 85, of Williamsburg, passed away on Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. The funeral service was held Saturday June 23, at Frankfort Baptist Church on Bee Creek Road in Corbin. Burial followed in Bark Camp Cemetery. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Christine Mary Rains, 75, of Springboro, OH departed this life on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Hillsprings Nursing home in Springboro, OH. She was born on March 18, 1943 in Muhlenberg County, to the late Melton Brown and Rose (Meadors) Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth E. Rains; three brothers, Lindell Brown, Alden Brown and George (GS) Brown and an infant sister. Christine was a member of Ryans Creek Baptist Church where she was saved and baptized on September 15, 1957. She is survived by her son CW-3 Shawn E. Rains (U.S. Army) and wife Kendra of Cameron, N.C.; three grandsons, Derrick Rains, Kyle Rains and Alexander...

Mildred “Midge” Mayne Lake, 88, of Sally Watson Road, Williamsburg, departed this life on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Baptist Health in Lexington. She was born on February 1, 1930 in Whitley County, to the late Thomas and Amelia Faulkner Mayne. She loved spending time with her family, friends and pets. She was an educator for over 50 years in Kentucky and Ohio. She was also preceded in death by two son(s), Michael Lake and Tommy Lynn Lake, sisters, Evodene Owens and Edna Mayne and two brothers William Mayne and Thomas Mayne. She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Lake of Williamsburg; grandson Jeremy Lake of Williamsburg, two brothers, Bibby Joe Mayne and...

Billy Rowe, 86, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington. He was born September 18, 1931 in Jellico, TN to the late Luther and Matilda Rose Rowe. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a grandson Thomas Rowe Jr., a daughter Teresa Ward, five brothers and three sisters. He is survived by his spouse, Kathy Kimberlin of Williamsburg; six daughters; Elsie Mills of Williamsburg, Peggy Rouse (David) of Williamsburg, Bonnie Partin of Birmingham, AL, Sheila McBryde (Robert) of Williamsburg, Brenda Rowe of Williamsburg, Becky Rountree of Dalton, GA, two sons; Tom Rowe of Williamsburg, Jerry Rowe (Judy) of Pine Knot; 25...

Mildred Carlson, 95, of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at her home. She was born April 4, 1923 in Whitley County, to the late Claude and Vicy Moses Heatwole. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ernest Carlson, several brothers and sisters. She is survived by three daughters; Carla Johnson, Elana Carlson and Gail Collette all of Williamsburg; four sons, Robert Carlson of Gray, Larry Carlson of Middleburg, FL, Ernie Carlson of Huntsville, AL and Carl Carlson of Lexington; 26 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren, two sisters; Ruth McCullah of Williamsburg; Claudia Christine Count of Florida, several nieces, nephews and a...