Tiffany Joyce Renfro, age 32 years, of Somerset, Kentucky, died Monday, June 21, 2021 in Whitley City, Kentucky. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 19, 1988 the daughter of Darrell Stigall and Marcella (Rose) Barnes. Tiffany enjoyed fishing, hiking, but most of all spending time with her son. Her son, Jase Renfro precedes her in death. Survivors include her father, Darrell Stigall of Winfield, Tennessee; mother, Marcella (Rose) Barnes of Odenville, Alabama; son, Jackson Renfro...

Oscar Hinkle, age 93 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Friday, June 18, 2021 at the Saint Joseph Hospital in London, Kentucky. He was born in Whitley County, Kentucky on July 6, 1927 the son of John and Rachel (Collins) Hinkle. Oscar was a Coal Miner and of the Christian Faith. His favorite past times were reading, doing crossword puzzles, and being Mr. Fix It, and he loved his family. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sylvia (Perry) Hinkle; son Wayne Hinkle; and brothers,...

Vincent Neal King, age 53, of Crossville, TN, formerly of Sawyer, Kentucky, departed this life on June 9, 2021 in Rockwood, Tennessee.  He is the son of Faye Muse Collins and the late James Alvin King. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his wife, Perneida Joyce Goodin King, and an infant son, Shawn Goodin and brother-in-law Earl Vanover.  He is survived by his children, Preston Warman, Jeremy Young both of Kentucky, daughters, Melissa Goodin of Somerset,...

Douglas Wade Vanover, age 69, of Whitley City, Kentucky, departed this life on June 12, 2021 at his home.  He is the husband of Wanda Corder Vanover and the son of the late Alonzo and Anna Belle Abbott Vanover. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Justin Vanover, brothers, Richard, David and Gary Vanover, and an infant grandson, Keelyn Birchfield.  He is survived by his loving wife, Wanda Corder Vanover of 21 years, children, Shane Gibson, Jenny Ann...

Patrice Madden Petrie, age 68, beloved wife of Michael Petrie of Whitley City, KY., passed from this life on June 16, 2021 at her home.  She was the daughter of the late John and Lillian Molnar Madden.  Patrice is survived by the love of her life, her husband, Michael Petrie of Whitley City, KY, brother, John Madden of Davidson, MI., sisters, Laura Wischmeyer of Waterford, MI., and Madonna Madden of Flint, MI., nephews, Eric Wischmeyer and Brandon Wischmeyer, Uncle, Donny Madden...

Garland Burke Jr., of Stearns, Kentucky, departed this life on June 11, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.  He was the son of the late Garland and Clara Jones Burke. Junior was loved by all his family very much. What's more notable is how much he loved his family. He was family oriented and active in all their lives. He especially loved his great nephew Dante Joe Burke. His favorite pass time was playing with Dante, especially ball and guns. He spent his life enjoying playing with all...

Robert Alan Schultz of Wiborg, Kentucky, departed this life on June 10, 2021 at his home.  He was the son of the late Roger and Wilma Yancey Schultz. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his nephew, Chad Schultz.  He is survived by his daughters, Aleah Schultz and companion Steven Dungan of Somerset, KY., Tesa Stephens of Whitley City, his former wife, the mother of his children, Lorie Chitwood Dungan, sister, Carrie Nichols and husband Terry of Richmond, KY.,...

James Wendell “Jesse” Coffey, age 76 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the Baptist Health of Corbin. He was born in Wiborg, Kentucky on May 27, 1945 the son of Harley and Carrie Catherine (Strunk) Coffey. Jesse had worked as a carpenter, and enjoyed sitting with the Barren Fork men, eating at Milton’s Burger Hut, hunting, fishing, ginseng, and spending time with his grandchildren. His parents and sister, Naomi Ruth Coffey precede him in...

Shawn Ray Sumner, age 43 years, of the Sandhill Community, son of Linda (Spradlin) Sumner and the late Donald Ray Sumner, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Baptist Health of Corbin. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on March 28, 1978 the son of Donald Ray and Linda (Spradlin) Sumner. He had been a manager at ZZ’s Pizza, and was a member of the Eagle Creek United Baptist Church.  He loved to take care of his chickens and goats. His father precedes him in death. Survivors...

Elmer E. “Shorty” Clark, age 81 years, of the Sandhill Community, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at his home. He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on April 30, 1940 the son of Luther Clark and Gladys Pauline (Sumner) Clark.  Elmer had worked as a truck driver and was a Deacon of the Taylor Ridge United Baptist Church. His parents; daughter-in-law, Nancy Clark; brother-in-law, Lonnie Meadows; and grandchildren, Stacy Clark and Amy Combs precede him in death. Survivors include...