Obituaries

Marie Thomas Lipson, 79, of Corbin passed away Friday, June 23 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Graveside services were held Tuesday, June 27 at the Corinth Cemtery in Corbin. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Infant Peyton Leon Hinkle, of Newcomb, TN, was  born and passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the Jellico Community Hospital. Peyton is survived by his father, Justin Keith Hinkle; mother, Whitney Lynn McClanahan; sister, Ava McKinley Davis; grandparents, Ginger McClanahan and Bill Barton; Becky and Brian Hinkle; David and Kathy McClanahan; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and family to mourn his passing. The funeral was held Saturday at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Bargo and Dr. Geogy Thomas officiating. Burial was held in the Douglas Cemetery (Wooldridge Community). Harp Funeral Home of Jellico in charge of arrangements.

Diana L. Childress, 68, of Donahue, Williamsburg, departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. She was born on April 14, 1949 in Toledo, OH to Bob Childers and Ann (Vincent) Childers. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Ann Childers. She was a  member of Yaden Church of God. She is survived by her husband, Billy Childress of Williamsburg; four daughters, Linda Sue Turner of Toledo, OH, Connie Machnicki (Greg) Toledo, OH, Wendy Childress of Monroe, MI, Tammy Moore of Toledo, OH; one son, Ricky Lee Childress (Patty) of Toledo, OH; several grandchildren and great grandchildren, and a host of other family and friends...

Ron W. Reynolds, 60, of Main Street, Williamsburg, departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 27, 1957 in Williamsburg, to Morris Arvil Reynolds and Wilma Deloris (Goodin) Reynolds. He was preceded in death by his father, Morris Arvil Reynolds. He was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by two children, John Lincoln Reynolds of Williamsburg and Lauren Paige Reynolds of Williamsburg; his mother, Wilma Deloris Reynolds of Williamsburg; two sisters, Pauline Franklin of Ft. Meyers, Florida and Theresa Donald of Clearwater, Florida; and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing. The funeral service was held Saturday,...

Jessie Curtis Dozier, 82, of Gray, departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at the home of his daughter, Wanda Hart. He was the son of the late Matt and Martha Dozier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Bernice Dozier, daughter Annette Garland, brother Clint Dozier, sister Alice Mudrack, and granddaughter Tina Renee Hubbs. He is survived by four daughters: Wanda Hart and husband Butch of Corbin, Ruby Hubbs and husband Harold of Corbin, Mary Potter and husband Gary of Corbin, and Louise Bays and husband Earl of Keavy; one son Curtis Ray Dozier and wife Pat of Corbin; ten grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren;...

Sharon Joy Bergman Scott, 75, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born in Harlan, KY, she was the daughter of the late Cawood Arlie Bergman and Margaret Lillian Pittman Bergman. Sharon was a nurse retired from Baptist Regional Medical Center. She was also preceded in death by a son Mark David Bergman and sister Gwendolyn E. Bergman Elam. She is survived by her husband Jerry Scott; children, Timi Reedy, Dr. Harold Reedy (Mary Anne), and Leslie “Kandi” Reedy; brothers, Ronald E. Bergman and Paul E. Bergman; and grandchildren, William, Harrison, Andrew and Caroline Reedy. A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the...

Marie Goodin Scalf, 91, of Cincinnati, OH, went to be with the Lord peacefully and painlessly on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash. Marie was born in Corbin, on January 24, 1926. She was the daughter of the late George W. Goodin and Ida Peace Goodin. She was preceded in death by seven brothers: Lonzo, A.T., Coyt, Amos, Malcolm, H.B. and Fessor Goodin, and one sister, Mossie Lee Simmons. She was the beloved wife of Jack T. Scalf. They were married 62 wonderful years until his passing in 2005. Marie was the loving mother of Peggy, Gary, Phyllis, and Vicki, and Mamaw to 11 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren;...

Terry Lynn Randles, 56, of Cindy Lane, Williamsburg, departed this life on Monday, June 19, 2017 at her home. She was born on March 5, 1961 in Cleveland, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, Williard Randles; daughter, Sarah Lynn Wilson; grandparents, John Will Mays and Florence Mays; aunt, Dorothy Mays and special friend, Everett Kidd. She is survived by her two sons, Josh Wilson (Nicole) and Joel Randles (Jessica) of Williamsburg; three grandchildren, Jerimiah Wilson, Arianna Randles and Xander Bennett; mother, Marjorie Mays Haire of Williamsburg; sister, Karyn Mays (Walter Hill) of Williamsburg; niece and nephew, Kevin Jones (Stephanie) and Stefani Jones; great nieces and nephews, Kyley Jones, Kaylen...

Rev. Damon Keck, 87, of Fyffe, AL and formerly of Williamsburg departed this life on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Crossville Health Care in Crossville, AL. He was born on December 13, 1929 to the late Arthur and Cedilla Keck. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Darrel Keck, Samuel Keck and Bobby Keck and a sister, Mildred Gerhardi. He is survived by his loving wife, Dora Faye Keck of Fyffe, AL; son, Timothy A. Keck and wife Barbara of Powell, AL; three daughters, Pat Bryant and husband James of Soddy Daisy, TN, Teri Vasileff and husband John of Newport, TN and Karen LaBove and husband Larry of Fort Worth,...

Ranny Blake Frost, 68 of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday June 18, 2017 at Baptist Health Lexington. He was born March 5, 1949 in Harrisburg, PA to the late Andrew Frost and Helen Parrish Frost. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a son Richard Vermillion. He was veteran of the US Air Force. He is survived by his wife Norma White Frost of Williamsburg; two daughters, Valerie Vermillion Perkins (Lynn) of Williamsburg, Vanessa Vermillion Meza (Greg) of Phoenix, AZ; three sisters; Donna Guilkey (Don), Kimberly Frost, and Judy Brock all of Williamsburg; brother, Dan Frost (Helen) of Williamsburg; several nieces and nephews and a host of relatives and friends to...