Obituaries

Loretta Faye Burns, 67, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Charles Oscar and Edna Harrison. A graveside memorial service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, January 18, at Stansberry Cemetery in Corbin with Travis Dezarn officiating. Hart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Roy Earnest Wilder, 88, of Corbin, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Baptist Health Corbin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bennie Wilder. Funeral services will be held at 8 P.M. Tuesday, January 14, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel with Mark Hisle and Eddie Jones officiating. Burial will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post 88 Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 6–8 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home. Hart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Margaret Ann Ballinger, 81, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Baptist Health Corbin. Born in Corbin, Margaret was the daughter of the late Finley L. Jones and Eva Bolton Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Ballinger; son, Donnie Aaron Jones; and sisters, Loretta Goodall, Alice Grove and Myrtle Bradner. She is survived by her sons, Michael Jones (Charlotte) and Jimmy Jones; grandchildren, Jason Jones, Matthew Jones, and D. J. Jones; great-grandchildren, Seth Jones, Jack Jones, Mia Jones and Silas Jones; brothers and sisters, John Jones, Bill Jones, Joyce Justice, Roy Jones, David Jones, Finley Jones and Carmel Cameron; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service...

Nancy Belle Mays, age 81, of Powers Branch Road, Barbourville, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, January 10, 2020 at her home.  She was born on October 5, 1938 in Whitley County, Kentucky to the late Jim and Fleda (Mullis) Powers. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, Donald Gene Mays; sister, Millie Hills; and brothers, H.D. Powers and Caleb Powers. Nancy loved spending time outside fishing and watching birds with her grandchildren whom she loved spending time with. She is survived by three children, Rosie Miller, Ronnie Mays (Denise) and Kathern Buttery (Calvin) of Barbourville; five grandchildren, Russell Miller, R.J. Mays, Samantha Mays,...

Patsy Dale Huddleston, age 64, of Jellico, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 28, 1955 to the late Kenny (Bud) Huddleston and Elsie Mae (Parrott) Huddleston in Jellico, TN.  She was a graduate of Jellico High School – Class of 1973.  She was a member of Tannery Hollow Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Virgil Huddleston and Raymond Huddleston, and sister, Ruth Huddleston. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Huddleston, of Jellico, TN; sisters, Lillie Mae Lay, and husband, Ronnie, Geneva Huddleston, Marie Huddleston, and Brenda...

Mr. Ogden Charles Gavin, Jr., age 71, of Jellico, Tennessee, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home. He was born April 02, 1948 in Ontonagon, Michigan. Ogden was preceded in death by: his father, Ogden Charles Gavin, Sr.; mother, Leona Doperope Gavin; brother, Clarence Gavin; and sister, Netty Louise Schendel. He is survived by: his sons, Mark Gavin and Jamie Gavin; 11 grandchildren; brothers, Chester Gavin and Robert Gavin, Sr.; sister, Evelyn Worth; in addition to a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn his passing. All services are private. Military Honors will be conducted by the American Legion Honor Guard Post #154. Harp Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Ms. Carolyn Sue Perkins, age 65, of Jellico, Tennessee, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was born November 17, 1954 in Jellico, Tennessee. Carolyn was preceded in death by: her parents, Harold and Patricia Tye Perkins; and sister, Donna Farmer. She is survived by her nephews, Jason Farmer, David Farmer and Christian Farmer. Funeral services will be held at 12 (noon) on Friday, January 17, at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Lester Cox will officiate. Burial to follow in the Lot Cemetery (Mud Creek) Williamsburg, Kentucky. Harp Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Eddie Joe Bowlin, age 50, of Jellico, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born May 18, 1969 in Jellico, Tennessee. Eddie was preceded in death by his father, Floyd Martin Bowlin. He is survived by: his mother, Frankie Vanover Bowlin; wife, Cristy Owens Bowlin; special friend, Connie Hicks; children, Joshua Bowlin, Jessica Bowlin, Whitney Bowlin and Autumn Owens Bowlin; seven grandchildren; sisters, Donna Logan and Carolyn Blankenship; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn his passing. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 11 at the Harp Funeral Home with Rev. Junior Dople and Rev. Sam...

Mr. Milford Charles Anderson, age 70, of Lafollette, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the Lafollette Medical Center.  He was born July 31, 1949 in Jellico, Tennessee. Charles was preceded in death by: sons, Chuck Anderson and Michael Lynn Anderson; grandparents, Fred and Ollie Lay and Will and Maude Anderson; father, Billy Anderson; mother, Louise Lay Anderson Swancer; brothers, James Swancer and Richard Swancer. He is survived by: his wife, Deborah Lynn Evans Anderson; sons, Fred Anderson and wife, Amanda, Timothy Anderson, Christopher Anderson and wife, Jessica; nine grandchildren; sisters, Alice Sowder and Anna Jackson; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn his passing. Funeral...

Mr. Daniel Davis, age 46, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at his home. He was born July 21, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio. Daniel is survived by: his parents, Wayne and Shirley Gulley Davis; sons, Daniel Christian Davis and Dalton Tyler Davis; step-son, Cody Lay; daughters, Angel Nichole Davis and Shiloh Davis; step-daughter, Megan Lay; grandchildren, Aniston Whit Chapman, Ashton Nolan and Brayden Lay; brother, Randall Davis; in addition to a host of friends and family to mourn his passing. Funeral services were held Friday, January 10, at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Chad Burdette and Bro. Kelly Davis officiating. Burial followed in the Fonde Church...