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09/11/2026

This day was meant to destroy us. Instead, it made us stronger. Remember 9/11. Remember those we lost. Remember the spirit we found.

09/07/2026

Have a relaxing Labor Day! What are you doing for the holiday?

09/04/2026

Losing a loved one to su***de is devastating. You are left with so many questions, wondering if there's something you could have done differently. Because su***de loss is so complex, it's important that su***de loss survivors receive the support and encouragement they need during the grief journey. Check out this article to learn about 5 grief support options to consider as you grapple with the loss of a loved one to su***de.

Are you looking for grief support after su***de loss? This article shares grief support options and websites that can help.

09/02/2026

Shawna Danielle Gilbert

Shawna Danielle Gilbert, age 40, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Baptist Health Corbin. Shawna was born in Manchester, KY, on August 9, 1986, to the late Melvin and Amanda Fee. She was an open and honest woman who cherished her family deeply. Above all, Shawna’s love for her children, Lauren and Richard, was boundless. She found great joy in the simple pleasure of coloring and treasured the time spent with those she loved. Shawna is survived by...

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08/31/2026

Beverly Alice Carter

Beverly Alice Orsborn Carter, age 53, of Corbin, KY, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at her home. Born in Pikeville, KY, she was the daughter of James “Bud” Edward Orsborn and Henrietta Niece Orsborn. Beverly valued education and worked hard throughout her life. She attended Cumberland College, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in biology, and later attended the University of Kentucky, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in health science. She went on to earn her master’s...

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08/31/2026

08/28/2026

Cremation continues to be a popular choice, but did you know there are now two forms available in many states? Read this blog to learn more about the differences between flame-based and water-based cremation!

Did you know there are two forms of cremation? Read this article to learn about the differences between water-based and flame-based cremation?

08/27/2026

One of the hardest things you can go through is losing a spouse. While it may feel too painful at first to think about them, once you feel comfortable, write down your memories.

Memories fade over time, and by preserving your favorite stories and moments you had with your spouse, you can come back and read them any time you want to reminisce. By keeping a journal, a blog, or even recording yourself telling the stories, you can keep your memories close and honor the beautiful life you shared together.

08/25/2026

Stephanie Nicole Rose

Stephanie Nicole Rose, age 37, of Woodbine, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in London, Kentucky. She was born in Corbin, Kentucky, on September 21, 1988. Stephanie was a devoted mother to her son and a dedicated server at Waffle House. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin Rose. Stephanie is survived by her son, Elijah Powell; mother, Shirley Poore; sister, Melanie Robinson (Robert); brothers, Travis Morgan and Jeffery Rose; nephews, Colton Rose, Bryton Stover, and...

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