Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Bettye Russell
Mar 16, 2023
Bettye Jean Russell, 74, of Madisonville, KY passed away at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital on March 16, 2023. She was born to Walter and Dorothy Franklin Russell in Earlington, Kentucky. Bettye graduated from J.W. Million School in Earlington. As a young woman, she accepted a position as a nanny for a doctor who transferred to Texas. Bettye moved with the...
Marcelino Irwin
Mar 11, 2023
Marcelino Irwin, 66, of Evansville went home to be with the Lord on March 11th, 2023 at Ascension St. Vincent, Evansville. He is the son of Leatrice and Charles Irwin and was raised in the Catholic faith. In his youth, he enjoyed little league baseball as well as other sports which his grandfather Clarence supported and loved to watch. He...
Sharon Washington
Mar 10, 2023
Sharon Washington was born to Robbie Pendleton and James Washington, Sr. on July 7, 1954 in Morganfield , KY. She departed life on March 10, 2023 at age 68. Sharon was a CMA at Earl C. Clements Job Corp Center from 1989 until 2000. She then went back to gain a license in Cosmetology. She loved doing hair at the...
Leatrice J. Irwin
Mar 10, 2023
Leatrice J. Irwin, 84, of Evansville went home to be with the Lord on March 10, 2023, at University Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was the daughter of Ulysses Bell, and Pauline and Clarence Robinson who raised her in the Catholic faith. She was educated at Mt. Vernon Public School Corporation. She and her husband Charles Irwin moved to Evansville in...
Frank Washington Sr
Mar 10, 2023
Frank Washington, Sr. age 85, of Madisonville, KY passed away at his residence on March 10, 2023 at 2:38 p.m. He was born to William and Jessie Mae Washington in Barnsley, Kentucky. Frank retired from Peabody Star Mine after 30 years of service. He was a member of Flower Grove Baptist Church for over 50 years where he served as...
Zani Lee Campbell
Mar 5, 2023
Zani Lee Campbell passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on March 5, 2023, at Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on January 12, 2023, to his adoring parents, La’ Bradford Campbell and Brea Copeland. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Michael Winstead. In addition to his parents, Zani is survived by brothers: Kashton...
Christine Wagner
Mar 5, 2023
CHRISTINE, (mom, mama, granny, granny Chris, great granny) TERRY WAGNER 98, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Brentwood Center with her family at her side. Born July 18, 1924, the only child of the late Pearlyn Clark. Christine was married to the late William Wagner Sr. She professed her life to Christ at an early age and was baptized...
Catherine Burton
Mar 5, 2023
Catherine Clardy Burton, 96, was born in Montgomery County, KY on September 4, 1926 to Amos and Carrie (Gold) Clardy. She went home to her Savior on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Good Samaritan Home surrounded by family. Catherine was married to Alex T. Burton for over 50 years and two children: David and Rickey came from this union. She...
Arthur Lee Reed
Mar 4, 2023
Arthur Lee Hendrix Reed, age 75, of Madisonville, went to be home with the Lord on March 4, 2023. Arthur was born to Marjorie Pritchett Reed and Robert Hendrix on February 2, 1948. He served in the United States Army and retired from Atlantis Plastics. Arthur was a faithful member of Gough Tabernacle AME Zion Church, where he served as...
Willie James Clark
Mar 3, 2023
Willie James Clark born on March 25, 1939, in Laurel, Mississippi was the 5th child born to the late King David Clark of Laurence, MS, and Sarah Francis (Hobson-Clark) Porter of Newton, MS. He departed this life on March 3, 2023. Willie loved to play guitar, sing, and joke with his family. Willie was a retired veteran of the United...
William Elijah McFarland
Feb 21, 2023
William Elijah McFarland was the sixth of nine children born to James Cooksey MacFarland and Elizabeth L. Tillerson McFarland in Henderson, KY. While a teenager, William moved to St. Louis with his family as his father and brother James, were employed by Chrysler Corp. There he attended high school and worked for various employers. While in St. Louis, he was...
Terrence Minor Jr.
Feb 19, 2023
Terrence Edward Minor Jr. was born on April 12th, 1995, in Madisonville KY. He passed away on February 19, 2023. Terrence graduated high school at Hopkins County Central High School where he was a part of the basketball team. After graduation, he pursued his dream of a music career. He released several albums over the course of the years and...
Daniel Jerome Palmer
Feb 17, 2023
Daniel Jerome Palmer, 45, known fondly to many as Tree, passed peacefully at his home in Henderson, Kentucky, on February 17, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. Daniel was born on January 9, 1978, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to the late Ricky Palmer and Vickie Palmer. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and uncle. Daniel was a hard worker...
Carl Jermain Bailey
Feb 11, 2023
Carl Jermain “Jamie” Bailey was born to LyTanya Janine Bailey and Maurice Reynolds (deceased) on October 11, 1970, in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He passed away on February 11, 2023. He was raised by his mother, and stepfather, James Butler, who he referred to as his dad and hero. He was also raised by his grandmother, Vern Nation whom he affectionately called...
Shirie Lee Warren
Feb 9, 2023
Shirie Lee Warren, 61, born to Jackie and Ora Warren in Andalusia, Alabama passed away peacefully on February 9, 2023. Shirie treasured her children, family, and friends and she embraced every moment with them. She especially loved her role as “Grandma”. She enjoyed sewing and gardening, as well as keeping herself well-maintained. She will be missed and will forever be...
Marjorie Lee Armstead
Feb 9, 2023
Marjorie Armstead, 94, of Newburgh, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 9, 2023. She retired from Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation after teaching for 30 years. She was a lifetime member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a faithful servant until her failing health. She was married to James H. Armstead on June 5, 1958, and to this...
Joann Eaves
Feb 8, 2023
JoAnn Eaves, age 81 made her transition into the loving arms of God on February 8, 2023 at Baptist Health Deaconess, Madisonville. Born November 23, 1941, in Madisonville, Kentucky, she was the loving daughter of the late Albert Lee Davis, Sr. and Grace (Hyler) Davis. JoAnn attended Rosenwald High School where she was a clarinetist in the band and enjoyed...
Donald Ray Barnes
Feb 8, 2023
Donald Ray Barnes, 67, known as “Bug” in his family, left this life on February 8, 2023. Donald was born on March 22, 1955, to the late Hattie and Levandar Barnes. He was a loving father to his two children, Laura (Barnes) Glaude and Brian Barnes, and leaves behind five grandchildren. Donald was born and raised in Henderson, Kentucky. He...
Lawrence Edward Carter
Feb 4, 2023
Lawrence Edward Carter, 51, better known as “Stinky,” gained his wings on February 4, 2023. Lawrence was born on September 8, 1971, to the late Lawrence William Carter and LaJoyce Ann Weathers. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. Lawrence “Stinky” Carter would give anyone the shirt off his back. Lawrence was born and raised in Evansville, IN....
Danaya Lee Norris
Jan 31, 2023
Danaya Lee Norris was born April 4, 2002 to Fred Norris and Vanessa Graham. On Wednesday, January 31, she took rest at her home. Danaya graduated from Harrison High School in 2020 and was an exemplary student. Danaya was a member of Little Valley Baptist Church where she sang in the Youth Choir, attended Sunday School, served on the Kitchen...
