Obituaries

Justin Marlow, age 39, of Flat Lick, KY, passed away Monday June 16, 2025 at his home. He was born July 11, 1986 in Dalton, Georgia to Sharon Inman Rackley. He is survived by his mother, Sharon Rackley (Charles Merida) of Barbourville, KY; two brothers, E.J. Marlow (Dianna) of Rockholds, KY, and Gerald Duggan Smith (Adam) of Artemus, KY; two sisters, Tracy Bertram (Desiree) of Oneida, TN, Carissa Crawford (C.J.) of Woodbine, KY; seven nieces and nephews, Trinity Marlow, Riley Marlow, Brantley Marlow, Grady Marlow, Easton Crawford, Norah Mack, Kadence Bertram; and a host of relatives and friends to mourn his passing. Funeral service was Saturday, June 21, at Ellison Funeral Home...

Austin Edward Roberson, 30, born on June 20, 1995 in Jellico, Tennessee, and passed on June 20, 2025 at the Baptist Health - Corbin. Known for his funny wit and loving nature, Austin was a beacon of joy to all who knew him. Austin is survived by his mother, Francie Roberson of Williamsburg, KY; and his father, Jerry Roberson of Williamsburg, KY. His memory will also be cherished by his siblings, Jerad Roberson of Williamsburg, KY, Haylee Roberson of Williamsburg, KY, half-sister, Lori Roberson of Ringgold, GA, and Eric Roberson of Ringgold, GA; his aunts, Missy Lawson and husband Bryan of Williamsburg, KY, Misty Sullivan of Williamsburg, KY, and Chrystal Lawson of...

Harold (Frostie) Jackson was born on April 14, 1941, and departed from this life on Saturday, June 14, 2025. He retired from the coal mine industry and RC Bottling plant in Williamsburg, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Perry Jackson and Opal Mills Jackson; Peggy Muntz, the mother of his children; daughter, Robin Shipwash; son, Kevin Jackson; two brothers, Dallas Jackson and Tilman Jackson; and two sisters, Estella Osborne and Esther Dezarn; wife, Thelma Smith Jackson; wife, Wanda Rose Jackson; two stepchildren, Billy Rose and Jeffery Rose. Harold is survived by ten brothers, Arlie (Ann) Jackson of Pontiac, Michigan, Edward Jackson, London, Kentucky, Marvin (Donna) Jackson, Taulman (Eudeana) Jackson,...

Alan Brown Mackey, was born on May 29, 1962, in Memphis, TN, and died on February 3, 2025, at his home in Colorado Springs, CO. He is survived by his wife, Kate; sons, Kevin and Brian; his father, Robert Mackey; siblings, John Daniel (wife Kim), Sharon Mackey, and Ben (wife Andrea). He also has eight nieces and eight nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dolores Brown Mackey. He graduated from Corbin High School (KY) in 1980 and was appointed to the US Air Force Academy. He graduated from it in the Class of 1985. His last year at USAFA he sang in the Chorale and thoroughly enjoyed it. He...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Freda Pancheta Faulkner on June 19, 2025, at the Beech Tree Manor Nursing Home in Jellico, Tennessee. Born on November 2, 1945, Pancheta was the beloved daughter of the late Kenneth and Charlene Stephens. Pancheta was a pillar of strength and devotion, both in her professional and personal life. She was the co-owner of Johnny Faulkner Construction Company and successfully managed several rental businesses across Tennessee. Pancheta was a devoted wife to her loving husband, Johnny Faulkner, and a nurturing mother to their two sons, Jay Faulkner and his wife Dennise Faulkner, and Dr. Lee Faulkner and his wife Dr. Julie Faulkner....

Fay Johnson Paul, born on September 2, 1936 on the family farm on Meadow Creek in Rockholds, Kentucky, entered into heaven with Jesus at the age of 88, surrounded by the love of her family. Fay was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Emery Paul; her parents, Leland and Nona Johnson; her brothers, Granville and Willard Johnson; and her sister, Georgie Terrell. She is survived by her daughters, Diane Benson (Greg) and Regina Croley (Mark); her cherished grandchildren, Courtney Fay Scott (Josh), Carley Jarboe (Trey), CayCay Vanover (Matt), Emery Paul Benson (Maria), and John Croley; great-grandchildren, Jensen, Evan, Janie Cay, Owen, and Jolie Faith; uncle, Johnny Johnson; brother-in-law, Layman Paul...

We are gathered here today to celebrate the life of a remarkable man, Ronald Allison Love. Born in Ohio on November 13, 1961, Ronald lived a life that was as rich and full as the man himself. Ronald resided in Williamsburg, Kentucky, a place he called home after retiring from a fulfilling career. Ronald is survived by his sons, John Patrick Canada-Love and wife Ashley of Corbin, KY. and Joshua Paul Canada-Love and wife Lea of Williamsburg, KY; his grandchildren, Alexis, Amilya, Kiera, and Kaden Canada-Love, Rylee and Brody Canada, Dominic and Trinity Campbell, and Eli Heathwole, Trevor Leach; and his great-granddaughter, Cecilia Campbell. He is also survived by his sister,...

Douglas Ward Hufziger, 60, a man of humor and boundless generosity, passed away on June 9, 2025 at the Baptist Health - Corbin. Born on April 6, 1965, in Warsaw, Indiana, Douglas spent a lifetime bringing joy, laughter, and kindness to those around him. Known for his quick wit and a heart as expansive as the night sky he loved to observe, Douglas led a life marked by service to others, both in his career and personal life. Douglas resided in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and made an impactful career as a Respiratory Therapist in the medical field. His dedication to his patients was only surpassed by his love for his family, and friends. Retirement...

Michael Allen Morris, born on December 30, 1963, in Cincinnati, OH, passed away on June 8, 2025, at the age of 61. Known to his loved ones as Michael, he spent the majority of his life in Williamsburg, Kentucky, where he was cherished for his love of the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and gardening. Most of all, he was a devoted father and a loving grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family. Michael is survived by his daughters, Tammy Barton (Darrin), Linda Luntsford (Jimmy), and Rebecca Morris (David Hammons); his son, Michael Hale (Paula); his brothers, Hershel Morris (Allison) and James Morris. He was a proud grandfather, to Jimmy Luntsford, Gracie...

Bonnie (Thomas) King, age 74, of Roses Creek, Tennessee departed this life for her Heavenly Home Saturday, June 7, 2025, at North Knoxville Medical Center. She was born August 11, 1950, in Black Diamond, Clairfield, Tennessee. She was of the Baptist faith. Bonnie is preceded in death by father, Robert “Bob” Thomas; mother, Annie “Jane” (Lowe) Thomas; husband, Lloyd King; brothers, Bruce Thomas and Clyde “Jib” Thomas. She is survived by daughters, Louise Marlow and Joe, Daisy King and Tim Padgett; son, Johnathan King and Sarah; stepdaughter, Nora Marlow and Brad; seven grandchildren, Chelsey Taylor and Dennis, Sophia, Katie, Gavin, Alivia, James, Lisa; two great-grandchildren, McKinley and Kayden “Bub”; four step-great-grandchildren, Amelia,...