Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Juanita Cabell
Jan 28, 2024
Juanita Cabell who was lovingly called Cabell by everyone, was born on May 26, 1939, to Bonnie Mae Minton and Fred Cabell in Henderson, KY at the home in which she gained her heavenly wings.
She professed Christ at an early age at the Greater Norris Chapel Baptist Church, under the leadership of Rev. Austin Bell. She was a loyal employee...
Emma Louise Bowles
Jan 27, 2024
Emma “Tee” Bowles, a native of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, was born on August 2, 1934, to her loving parents, Thurman and Martha Rutherford. During her teenage years, Emma's life took a new direction when her mother remarried and relocated from Goodlettsville to Evansville, Indiana. In Evansville, she became a devoted member of the New Hope Baptist Church, under the guidance of...
Florence Mae Allen
Jan 25, 2024
Florence Mae Allen,74, transitioned from Earth to Eternity on January 25, 2024. She was born in Chicago, IL on June 29, 1949, to the late Florence and Charles Allen. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in Chicago where she also attended Hyde Park High School. Florence moved back to Evansville in 1991 and began attending Liberty...
Marlena Sue Stevens
Jan 22, 2024
Marlena Sue Stevens was born in Henderson, KY, on June 15, 1974. She passed away on January 22nd, 2024, at the age of 49. Marlena was the daughter of the late Lewis and Jeanie Crane Patmore.
She was educated in the Henderson County school system. During her life, Marlena worked as a server at many different establishments. Marlena loved pets...
Daniel T. Hall, III
Jan 16, 2024
Daniel T. Hall III, 70, a native of Los Angeles, California, went home to be with Jesus, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. He was born November 30, 1953, and lived in Newburgh, Indiana with his wife Brenda.
Dan worked at UAW-LETC in Morganfield, Kentucky for the past 40 years as Vice President of Operations. He loved Job Corps and was a...
Courtney Hardy Dixon, Jr.
Jan 12, 2024
Courtney Dixon, Jr. 74, of Evansville, Indiana passed away at University Nursing on February 12, 2024. He was born in Henderson, KY on November 11, 1949 to Elodia and Courtney Dixon, Sr.
Courtney moved to Evansville where he graduated from Bosse High School. He worked 2 jobs in his lifetime – Jerry’s Market and Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation. He enjoyed...
Elsie Lee Eaves
Jan 11, 2024
Elsie Lee Eaves was born August 30, 1928, in Crofton, to the late Martin and Pearl Snorton. Elsie departed this life on Jan. 11, 2024, at the Paragon of Madisonville surrounded by her children. She married James T. Eaves in 1947, and they spent 49 years together before his death in 1996. During their union, they adopted two children...
Roger Lynch Jr.
Jan 10, 2024
Roger Lynch, Jr., born May 24, 1952, was born to the late Roger Lynch Sr. and Elizabeth Farris Lynch, and he passed away on January 10th, 2024. He graduated from Bosse High School. After High School, he joined the United States Army, where is served during the Vietnam War. After he completed his military tour, he returned to Evansville and...
Ervenia Ernestine Kendrick
Jan 9, 2024
Ervenia “Mrs. Venie” Kendrick peacefully went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 24, 1927, to the late Nelson Terry and Louise Young Terry Thomas. Ervenia attended Alves Street School and graduated from Douglas High School in 1944.
Ervenia accepted Jesus Christ at age nine and...
Melvin O'Neal
Jan 9, 2024
Melvin O'Neal, 98, of Henderson, Kentucky answered the Master's call on January 9, 2024 to rest from his earthly labor.
Melvin was born August 20, 1925, in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late John and Maggie Simms O'Neal. Melvin was U.S. Navy Veteran and served in World War II. He was a member of Greater Norris Chapel Missionary Baptist...
Kenneth Tyrone Murphy
Jan 8, 2024
Kenneth Tyrone Murphy, age 67, of Madisonville departed this life on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on September 12,1956 in Madisonville to the late Mattie Mae (Reynolds) Murphy and Floyd Murphy, Jr.
Kenneth graduated from South Hopkins High School in 1974. He was a former member of Forest Chapel Baptist Church in Mortons...
Wilma Jean Noel
Jan 5, 2024
Wilma Jean Noel was born July 10, 1944, in Madisonville, KY to the late Pearlie Thomas Evans and Dorothy Mae Stone. She departed this life on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Hendersonville Medical Center surrounded by family. Wilma accepted the Lord as her savior at an early age at Lively Stone Church in Nortonville, KY. She graduated from Rosenwald...
Alfreda Virginia Slaughter
Dec 29, 2023
Alfreda Virginia Slaughter was born September 8, 1941, to Marion Edward Slaughter and Bruce Darling (Arnold) Slaughter in Evansville, Indiana. She transitioned from Earth to Eternity on December 29, 2023, at the age of 82.
Affectionally known as “School Teacher”, she retired after working at various factories in the city. During her work career, Alfreda was employed at Guardian...
Doris Jean Lee Marlin
Dec 26, 2023
The Pearly Gates were opened December 26, 2023, to receive Doris Jean Lee Marlin. She was the daughter of Audrey and Jessie Lee & Lizzie and Robert Lee. Born in Springfield, Il, she later moved to Providence, KY where she accepted Christ at the age of five at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. She attended Rosenwald High School in...
Duaine Marion Hall
Dec 24, 2023
Duaine Mario Hall, Sr., 65, departed this life December 24, 2023. The son of Vernal J. Hall and Mary Louise Hall, he was born on April 8, 1958, in Evansville, IN. He was a member of Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Cedar Hall Elementary and graduated from Central High School in 1976 where he played basketball....
Frank R. Gray
Dec 16, 2023
Frank R. Gray, Sr. was born on August 31, 1943, to the late Nathaniel and Jewell Idyel Gray in Hopkinsville, KY. Frank left this earth on Saturday, December 16, 2023, to be with the Lord. At an early age, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and joined Lane Tabernacle CME Church in Hopkinsville.
Later, he moved...
Hence F. Brank, Jr.
Dec 15, 2023
Hence F Brank Jr, 79, died on December 15,2023, at the Nashville VA medical center after a short battle with cancer. He was known affectionately as “Doc”, “Major” and “the Bicycle Man”.
He was born in Henderson County, Kentucky on June 27,1944 to Anna (Brooks) Brank and Hence F Brank Sr. Hence graduated from Douglas High school. After graduating,...
JoAnn Williams
Dec 15, 2023
JoAnn Williams, 68, the daughter of the late John D. & Victoria Williams, passed away on December 15, 2023, at Columbia Nursing Home. JoAnn was a lifelong member of Little Valley Baptist Church where she worked with the Willing Workers and as a part of the Mission Circle.
Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Wendell L Martin
Dec 14, 2023
Wendell Lawrence Martin, 77, of Madisonville, KY, transitioned from Earth to Glory on Thursday, December 14, 2023. To his family, he was affectionally known as “Rabbit,” “Pedro,” “Buddy,” and “Mr. Kool.” He was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on August 18, 1946, to the late Odell and Helen Martin. Wendell confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and...
