Cobern Rasnick, age 78, passed away June 25, 2009 at Wellmont Hospice House, Bristol, TN. A lifelong resident of Dickenson County, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Clintwood Masonic Lodge. Mr. Rasnick attended Peuther Chapel Church on Caney Ridge. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ethel Rasnisk, his wife Helen Clay Rasnick, son Danny Rasnick and a brother Hal Rasnick. He is survived by one son, William "Jim" Rasnick and wife Vicki, Clintwood; one daughter, Patricia Rasnick, Bluff City, TN; and a daughter-in-law, Anita Vanover, Clintwood. Five brothers, J. Harold Rasnick and wife Dot, Bluff City, TN; Dennis Rasnick and Dallas Rasnick, Bluff City, TN, Tony Rasnick and wife Cathy, Watauga, TN; and Keith Rasnick, Bluff City, TN; two sisters Zella Phillips and husband Steve, Bluff City, TN; and Daisy Ornduff and husband Dan of Elizabethton, TN; a sister-in-law Dorothy Rasnick, Watauga, TN; grandchildren Coby Rasnick and wife Maria, Missy Mullins and husband and retired Sgt. Donnie Mullins; Wesley Rasnick and wife Ileah; and two step grandchildren, Wade Rose and wife Jessica, and Sharon Mullins and husband Samuel; six great grandchildren. Funeral services for Cobern Rasnick will be conducted at 1:00 PM Sunday from the Clintwood Funeral Home Chapel with ministers Joe Glenn Sluss and Gene Conley officiating. Burial will follow in the Rasnick Family Cemetery, Bise Ridge. The family will receive friends after 6:00 PM Saturday at the Clintwood Funeral Home with a song service to follow at 7:00 PM. Active pallbearers will be Coby Rasnick, Sgt. Wesley Rasnick, Wade Rose, Retired Sgt. Donnie Mullins, Dean Rasnick, and Don Clay. Honorary pallbearers are Marvin Sluss, Dickenson County Ambulance Service and Mountain Empire Dialysis Center.