Billy Joe Gibson, 55 of Oneida, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the Advent Health in Manchester, KY. Billy Joe was born March 5, 1964 at Oneida, KY, the son of the late, A.P. Gibson & Gladys Gibson. He had been a life-long resident of Clay Co. By occupation he was a carpenter, Billy Joe was a member of the Mt. Paran Baptist Church at Saul, KY. He enjoyed coon hunting, trading, gardening & spending time with his family.
JoAnn Jones was born on March 3, 1958, in Clay County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Camel and Edith Smith. She was of the Christian faith.
Bernice B. Rader, age 89, of Fogertown, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Baptist Health in Corbin.
Tom Carlo Collins, age 75, husband of Lena Collins of Big Creek, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Henry and Viney Smith Collins, born April 14, 1944 in Clay County, Kentucky. He was a retired employee of the United States Government. He enjoyed going to church, hunting, and being with his family and grand kids.
David Rex Lewis was born August 25, 1940 in Leslie County, Kentucky to the union of the late Bill and Florence Vanover Lewis. By occupation, David was a retired coal miner and school bus driver. David was a caring person and was always there for people when they needed him. He enjoyed reading the Bible and listening to gospel music. Above all, David enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. David departed this life on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was 79 years old.
Mr. Lonzo Morgan of London, formerly of Leslie Co. passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY. at the age of 79. Lonzo was born May 29, 1940 at Stinnett, Ky., the son of the late, Matt Morgan & Lucy Mosley Morgan. Lonzo had been a resident of London, KY for the past year and half, prior to living at Essie, KY. & Dayton, Ohio. By occupation Lonzo had worked as a self-employed carpenter in Dayton building homes & as a coal miner for Shamrock Coal Co. He was one of the charter members that founded the Stinnett Volunteer Fire Dept. he served as an active fire fighter for 33 years. Lonzo was a member of the Upper Grassy Branch Pentecostal Church at Essie, Ky. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, 4-wheeling & especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Johnny Russell Robinson was born December 11, 1951 in Jackson County and departed this life Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Jackson Manor Nursing & Rehab in Annville, being 68 years of age. He was the son of the late John & Isabel “Gerry” (Tincher) Robinson.
