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Hash - Smith announce upcoming wedding Daniel and Pamela Hash are proud to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Brianna Kay Hash to Jacob Keith Smith. Brianna is a 2010 graduate of Corbin High School and a 2015 graduate of Eastern Kentucky University. Jacob is a 2011 graduate of Whitley County High School. The couple is planning a September wedding at Redroof Farm in Corbin. Friends and family are invited to attend.

Taylor - Freeman joined in marriage Dr. Travis A. Freeman and Mrs. Stephanie L. Taylor Freeman were married on Saturday, July 25, 2015 in the Gatliff Chapel on University of the Cumberlands’ campus. Travis is the son of Larry and Mary Hopkins Freeman of Corbin, KY, the grandson of the late Charles Vernon and Betty Ruth Freeman of Williamsburg, KY and the late Leo and Osa Hopkins, of Corbin, KY.  He is an adjunct professor in the Missions and Ministry Department at University of the Cumberlands, author of his autobiography, Lights Out: Living in a Sightless World, and CEO of the Freeman Foundation.  The movie ‘23 Blast’ is loosely based on...

Emma Lou Ison Emma Lou Ison, 82, of Corbin, departed this life on Thursday August 6, 2015 in Lexington, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be on Sunday from 6-8 p.m. and Monday from 1-2 p.m. at Dorthae Pentecostal Church in Corbin. Funeral service for Emma Lou Ison will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday August 10, at Dorthae Pentecostal Church. Arrangements by the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Rev. Robert Douglas Harmon Rev. Robert Douglas Harmon, 61, of Woodbine, departed this life on August 7, 2015 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 9, at the McFarland Cemetery at Cedar Gap in Woodbine with the Rev. Ivan...

Abrillia J. “Billie” Yates Abrillia J. “Billie” Yates, 85, of Corbin passed away Monday, August 2, 2015 at her home.   The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Thursday, August 6 at the Hart Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, August 7, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Hart Funeral Home of Corbin is in charge of the arrangements. Wilma Jean Hensley Nash Freeman Wilma Jean Hensley Nash Freeman, 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Continue Care Hospital in Corbin. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, August 8, at the L.D.S. Church (Mormon) at...

Roger Alan Jones Roger Alan Jones, 60, of Russellville, TN, (formerly of Corbin) passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015.  The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour at 3 p.m. Tuesday, August 4, at Hart Funeral Home, Inc., located at 1011 Master Street in Corbin. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, August 4, in the Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Hart Funeral Home of Corbin is in charge of the arrangements.  

James H. Bryant James H. Bryant, 80, of Corbin, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015 at the ARH in Whitesburg, KY. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Tuesday August 4, and conclude at 2:45 p.m. at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home.   Funeral Mass will then be celebrated at 3 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Corbin. Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mary Josephine Johnson Mary Josephine Johnson, 94, departed this life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Saturday, August 1, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will also be before...

Billie Ruth Davidson Setser Billie Ruth Davidson Setser, 85, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at Corbin Health and Rehab. Funeral services were conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Hart Funeral Home of Corbin is in charge of the arrangements. Paisley Jade Canada Paisley Jade Canada, newborn infant daughter of Kenneth and Lindsey (Shelton) Canada was born and departed this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the hour of the funeral service at noon on, Saturday, August  1, at the O’Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  O’Neil-Lawson Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements. Debra Denise Barnes Wagers Debra Denise Barnes Wagers,...

Noah Stephens Noah Stephens, 82, of Pioneer, TN, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, at Cox & Son Chapel. Burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Warren Memorial Gardens, Elk Valley, TN. Cox & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.