Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
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...
Donald Halbert Taylor
Jan 26, 2023
Donald Halbert Taylor, Jr., 49, passed away on January 26, 2023, following a lengthy battle with multiple health challenges. Donald Jr., was born on December 28, 1973 to Donald Taylor Sr. and Agnes Taylor in Evansville, Indiana. Donald was educated in the Vanderburgh School Corporation and attended Howard Roosa Elementary School, Evans Middle School and North High School. After graduation...
Selma Holland
Jan 22, 2023
Selma Holland was born May 1, 1928 to the late John Craig and Mary (Romes) Craig in Evansville, Indiana. From this union five children were born. Selma was the 2nd of those five children: John, Dorothy, Donald, and Ruby (Craig). Selma transitioned home to the Lord on January 22, 2023. Selma fell in love and married childhood sweetheart, the late...
Grace Arnetta Logan
Jan 22, 2023
Grace Arnetta Logan, 99, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Woodland Nursing Home. She was born on April 7, 1923, in Evansville, IN, to the late Addie and Charlie Jackson. Grace professed hope in Jesus Christ at an early age joining Cleaves Memorial CME Church where her grandfather, Rev. Porter Triggs, was a founding member. She was raised...
Teresa Matchem
Jan 18, 2023
Teresa Marie Matchem was born on April 10, 1959, in Madisonville, KY. She passed away peacefully on January 18th, 2023. Teresa was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary McNeal. She graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School in 1977. After graduating high school, Teresa attended college at Eastern Kentucky University, Madisonville Community College, and Western Kentucky University. Teresa...
Benjamin Franklin Isabell Jr.
Jan 17, 2023
Benjamin Franklin Isabell, Jr. was born December 5, 1970 in Earlington, KY to his mother, the late Janet Isabell and his father, Benjamin Franklin Isabell, Sr. He graduated from South Hopkins High School where he made history by becoming the first black quarterback on the football team, which is what he loved and was still fascinated with. On January 17,...
Annie Lee Bryant
Jan 17, 2023
Annie Lee Brown Bryant, 72, transitioned from Earth to Eternal Life on January 17, 2023, at Linda White Hospice Center. She was born in Macon, Mississippi to the late Martin and Francis Coleman Brown. Annie professed her belief in Christ at an early age joining Mt. Carmel Baptist Church where she was a proud usher. She was also an active...
Lurena Johnson
Jan 14, 2023
Lurena Johnson, 82, of Madisonville passed away peacefully in her home on January 14 surrounded by her loved ones. Lurena was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Lurena was born January 21, 1940 and spent her years spreading love, joy, sarcasm, and sass to any and all around her....
Adrain D Price
Jan 13, 2023
Adrain Demont ``AP” Price left this earthly home in Evansville, Indiana on Friday, January 13, 2023, at the age of 57. Adrain was born on April 13, 1965, to Scherilla Price and the late Walter Stewart. He attended Stanley Hall and graduated from Bosse High School in 1984. After school, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He was a...
Wylene Morse
Jan 12, 2023
Wylene Morse, age 93, passed away on 1/12/23 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. She was born on 9/28/29 in Camp Hill, Alabama to the late Dessie and Kathleen Echols. Wylene graduated from Lincoln High School and earned her bachelor's degree from Indiana State University and a master's degree from the University of Evansville. She was a teacher for the EVSC...
Nannie Love Wharton
Jan 9, 2023
Nannie Love Wharton was born on March 10, 1923, in Madisonville, Kentucky to George H. and Susie Wharton. She and her family moved to Evansville, Indiana in 1930, where she lived until her passing. Nannie Love graduated from Lincoln High School in 1940 and holds a Lifetime Membership with the Lincoln Clark Douglas Alumni Association. She served as the Financial...
Alice Faye Gordon
Jan 8, 2023
Alice Faye Gordon, 81, transitioned on Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born October 12, 1941, in Madisonville, KY to parents Mary Louise “Lovis” Miller and Charles Owens. Alice graduated from Rosenwald high school and earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education and art education from the Indiana State University of Evansville, currently known as the University of Southern...
Theresa Rauch
Jan 6, 2023
Theresa Marie Rauch, age 60, passed away surrounded by family Saturday, January 6, 2024. She was born on August 10, 1963, in Henderson, KY to Jerry and Ruth (Ayer) Nunn. She was an animal lover and had a passion for horses. She enjoyed fishing and listening to music. She also loved her makeup and nail polish. She enjoyed spending...
Jeremy Lee Spivey
Jan 3, 2023
Jeremy Lee Spivey, born April 28, 1988 to the late Gwendolyn Joyce Cottoner Sherman and the late Harvey Lee Spivey, departed this life at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 3,2023 in Dayton, OH. Jeremy spent the majority of his childhood in Madisonville where he attended Pride Avenue Elementary. Jeremy later moved to Dayton, OH where he attended and graduated from...
Mr. Carl Edward Culley
Jan 3, 2023
Carl Culley, 79, was born to the late Thomas Lee Culley and Cecelia A. (Kissel) Culley on October 10, 1943. He passed away on January 3, 2023. Carl was educated in the Evansville-Vanderburgh County School Corporation where he attended the old Daniel Wertz Elementary School and graduated from F. J. Reitz High School in 1961. He was a veteran of...
