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Corbin News Journal , Williamsburg, Ky
7 Mar 2007

Eugene Begley

Eugene Begley, age 82, of Corbin, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2007 at the Baptist Regional Medical Center. Born August 10, 1924, in Hyden, KY, he was the son of the late Will and Edna Begley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife; Melvie "Peg" Begley in Dec. 2005, and his sister; Eva Shephard. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in WWII and was Protestant by faith. He is survived by his daughter; Saundra Nickels, grandson; Terry Nickels, brother; Ralph Begley of Dayton, OH, sister; Aileen McDaniel of Troy OH and numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 12-2 on Saturday at Vankirk-Grisell.Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home of Corbin, KY is in charge of all arrangements.

submitted by Misty H Smith