Obituaries

Gregory Paul Sutton, 57, loving brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025 at his home. Born on August 18, 1967, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Gregory was a man of strength, character, and deep affection. With an unwavering resolve, he embodied the spirit of a true outdoorsman, finding joy in fishing, hunting and working outside. His love for nature was only surpassed by his dedication to his loved ones and his career in the automobile industry as a Tire Salesman at Bingham Tire for several years. Gregory was a devoted father to his son, Samuel Sutton of Rockholds, Ky. Gregory leaves behind his sisters, Lola Paul of Rockholds, KY. and...

Jeffery Allen Cummings, age 62, of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born September 9, 1962, in Jellico, Tennessee. Jeff was an all-around great guy, that was loved by everyone. He was a born-again Christian that loved the Lord. He loved his family, friends and especially his grandkids. He worked for Firestone Industrial Products for over 30 years. He had a great passion for fishing, and he bled Tennessee orange. He lived by The Creed, “Jesus is my boss”. He is preceded in death by his father, Jimmy A. Cummings; mother, Shirley (Cox) Cummings; nephew, Kenneth “Rooster” Young; mother-in-law, Betty Williams; father-in-law, Carl...

Clifford G. Hatfield, age 76, of Clairfield, Tennessee went Home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Tri-State Nursing Home of Harrogate, Tennessee. He was born to the late Rev. Tilman and Rachel (Sharp) Hatfield on January 2, 1949, in Valley Creek, Tennessee. Clifford’s entire career he was a mason, he enjoyed coon hunting, deer hunting and many other outdoor activities. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Marshall Hatfield, Sherman Hatfield, Ben Hatfield and JB Hatfield; sisters, Lilly Hatfield, Martha Hatfield, and Mary Seymour Hatfield; grandkids, Angel Hatfield and Larry Dean Aslinger. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Barbara...

James Campbell Jr., age 62, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Friday February 21, 2025 at the Continue Care Hospital, Corbin, KY. He was born January 13, 1963 in West Plains, Missouri to the late James Edward Campbell Sr. and Dorothy McLaurin Campbell. He is survived by his two children, Heather Burnett (Michael) of Georgetown, TX and Brandon Campbell (Sabrina) of Fort Worth, TX; six grandchildren, Briahna Burnett, Oren Burnett, Terra Campbell, Lynlee Campbell, Reagan Campbell, Connor Campbell; one great-grandson, Matteo Quintana; his mother, Dorothy Campbell Johnston of Williamsburg, KY; two sisters, Ola Patricia Hoyler of Williamsburg, KY and Janice Davis of Knoxville, TN; one brother, Robert Johnston (Michelle) of Rockholds, KY;...

Dr. John David Broome, 90, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. Born at home in Columbia, MS, on August 20, 1934, he was the son of the late Porter and Tressie Broom. John met the love of his life, Mavis, at 4-H camp as a middle schooler. After graduating from high school, they enrolled at Pearl River Junior College and completed their degrees at Mississippi College in 1956. They soon married and he went on to earn his master’s degree in history and his Th.D. in church history. He joined the faculty at Cumberland College (University of the Cumberlands) in 1966, where he spent his entire professional...

Charles Boyd, 76, lovingly known as “Butch”, was born on March 9, 1948, in Sydney, Ohio, A man of many passions, Butch will forever be remembered for his love of family, his unwavering faith and his zest for life. On February 5, 2025, he embarked on his final journey, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him. Butch began his marvelous journey of life in Sydney, Ohio, before finally settling in Corbin, Kentucky. He spent a significant part of his professional life as a Parts Counter Clerk in the automotive industry, showing remarkable dedication and work ethic. However, work was just one facet...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Wanda Faye Watson. Born on December 10, 1943, in Laurel County, Kentucky, Wanda departed this world on February 18, 2025. A lifelong resident of Corbin, Kentucky, Wanda was a cherished member of the Calvary Tabernacle Church, where her beautiful voice could often be heard singing praises. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Wanda is survived by her husband of over 59 years, Edward Watson. Their love story was a testament to commitment and partnership, the foundation upon which their family was built. Wanda was also a loving mother to her children, Edward Watson and Tammy (Michael) Disotell. She found...

Scott Douglas, age 59, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born September 4, 1965 in Middlesboro, KY, to Jack Douglas and the late Barbara Teague Douglas. Along with his mother he was preceded in death by one daughter, Amanda Greene, and one sister, Tasha Douglas. He is survived by his wife, Amanda Michelle Douglas of Williamsburg, KY; four children, Jennifer Douglas (David Browning) of Rockholds, KY, Johna Douglas of Missouri, LaDonna Richmond (Rocky Moses Jr.) of Williamsburg, KY, Ronnie and Richmond of Corbin, KY; 13 grandchildren, Abby Monhollen, Sadie Monhollen, Maverick Moses, Rocky Moses III, Riggs Moses, Sierra...

Stephanie Taylor, age 52, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Baptist Health Corbin. She was born October 11, 1972 in Corbin, KY, to the late Rick Fore and Emma Jane Hash Fore. Along with her father she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Leighton and Doris Fore. She is survived by her husband, Robert Taylor of Williamsburg, KY; three children, Ricky York of Williamsburg, KY, Jacob York (Olivia Sash) of Williamsburg, KY, and Carla Fuson (Raymond) of Williamsburg, KY; six grandchildren, Brayden, Nevaeh, Landen, Tucker, Braelynn, Oakley; two sisters, Barbara Mills (Gilbert) of Barbourville, KY, and Cindy Disney of Corbin, KY; three brothers, Rickie Joe Fore (Felicia)...

Nicholas “Nick” Webb, age 32, of Newcomb, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at home. He was born August 13, 1992 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Nick is preceded in death by his grandparents, Albert and Christine Webb, and Harold and Sue Baird. He is survived by his father, Ronnie Webb; mother, Kathrine (Baird) Harness and husband Troy; sister, Claudia Harness; stepsisters, Ashley Carroll, and Brittany Harness; loved like a son, Preston Cruz; and a very special aunt and like a mother to him, Carla Dean Lay; cousin and like a sister, Charity Kennemore; and a host of aunts, uncles, friends and family to mourn his passing. The family will receive friends...