Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Willie Mae Vanleer-Bledso
Feb 26, 2022
Willie Mae Bledso was born May 11, 1929, in Pulaski Illinois. She was the third of six children born to the late Henry Herbert Wright and Lula Bell Roberts-Wright. Willie Mae attended Banaker Elementary School, and still remembered the name of her first teacher, Miss Anderson. Willie Mae shared other memories of childhood, such as the family surviving a tornado...
Margaret Robinson
Feb 25, 2022
Margaret Evelyn Robinson on her 96th Birthday, went peacefully home to Glory with family present on February 25, 2022, at the Linda E. White Hospice Home. She was born February 25, 1926, in Greenville Kentucky into the large family of William and Ethel (Saulsberry) Robinson. She was the 9th of their 12 children. At the age of 10, she went...
Timothy Travis Smith
Feb 13, 2022
Timothy Travis Smith, better known to his family & friends as Timmy, was born June 20, 1963, in Madisonville, KY to the late Betty Jean Smith and James White. He departed this life on February 13, 2022, at 8:01 p.m. at Deaconess Baptist Health in Madisonville. Timmy graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School. He loved going to church every...
Mr. Frank Dee-Pee Terry
Feb 13, 2022
Frank “Dee-Pee” Terry Jr., 84, transitioned from Earth to Eternity on February 13, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana He was born in Henderson, Kentucky to the late Margarett Hickerson Robbinson and Oscar D. (Frank) Terry. He graduated from Douglas High School in Henderson Kentucky. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served...
Mrs. Geraldine Jagoe
Feb 12, 2022
Geraldine Jagoe age 73 passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at home. She was born on January 1, 1949, in Winchester, Tennessee to the late Richard Williams, Sr., and Mildred White. She was a member of Line Street Church of Christ and worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at both Pine Haven and Columbia Nursing Homes....
Mr. Raymond King
Feb 11, 2022
Raymond Lamont “Monty” King, 58, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, February 11, 2022, at 1:20 am. He was born November 6, 1963, in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Fred and Bernice (Lovelace) King. “Monty,” as he was fondly called, graduated from Benjamin Bosse High School, where he excelled in track, basketball, and football. This earned him...
Allen Denkins Jr
Feb 7, 2022
Allen Denkins Jr. was born on November 18, 1950 in El Paso, TX in William Beaumont Army Hospital. He departed his earthly body on Monday morning, February 7, 2022 in Henderson, KY. He was a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church. Allen loved to travel and was always on the road. Whenever he went to events, he was always well-spoken...
Helen Elizabeth Banks
Feb 7, 2022
Helen Elizabeth Banks, 88, went home to be with the Lord on February 7, 2022. She was born July 1, 1933, in Versailles, KY to the late Dan and Elma Baker. In 1954, Helen was united in Holy Matrimony to Soney Banks, Jr. in Lexington, KY. They relocated to Evansville, IN and she became a member of Cleaves Memorial CME...
Lucretia Arnett
Feb 5, 2022
Lucretia Arnett, 59, of Madisonville passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Born April 28, 1962, she was the daughter of Lurena Johnson. A Loving mother of three, Lucretia was influenced by her family to be a loving and caring woman, and she incorporated that into her motherhood. She was loved and adored by all close...
Edith Ann Suggs
Feb 4, 2022
Edith Ann Suggs, 72, transitioned from Earth to Eternity on February 4, 2022, at Deaconess Hospital in Henderson. She was born in Evansville, IN to the late Edward Suggs, Sr. and Freddie Suggs. She graduated from high school and went on to attend Vocational School. Many of her friends called her “E” or “E-Girl”. Edith was an Executive Secretary for...
George W. Riley
Feb 3, 2022
George W. Riley, 81, was born in Princeton, KY on July 10, 1940 and went home to be with our Lord and Savior on February 3, 2022. He gave his life to Christ at an early age and attended Embrace Church. George graduated from high school and enrolled in some college courses. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corp....
Ms Junell Edgerson
Feb 3, 2022
Junell Edgerson, age 69 of Henderson, Kentucky entered into her eternal rest on Thursday morning February 3, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on September 9, 1952, in Dumas Arkansas to the late Wilbert and Lillie Edgerson and she was a 1971 graduate of Henderson City High School. Junell leaves behind to cherish loving memories; brothers:...
Mr. James Anthony Brimm
Feb 1, 2022
Obituary James Anthony Brimm was called home while surrounded by family and friends at Linda White Hospice in Evansville, Indiana on February 1, 2022, at the age of sixty-seven. James was born on April 9, 1954, to the late James Henry Brimm and Loretta (Starks) Brimm in Boonville, Indiana. He was Baptized at an early age at Mt. Liberty Baptist...
Darius Xavier Happoldt
Feb 1, 2022
Darius Xavier Happoldt, 30, of Henderson, gained his wings on February 1, 2022, to be with his heavenly father. He went on to get his GED and was pursuing a career as a heating and air conditioning technician. He loved reading books, fishing, going to the racetrack, and he definitely knew a thing or two about fashion. Darius was so...
Jeffrey Alan Smith
Jan 29, 2022
Jeffrey Alan Smith (better known to his friends and family as BoDean) was born March 13, 1959 in Hopkins County Kentucky to the late Betty Jean Smith and James White. He departed this life on January 29, 2022, 1:36 at Deaconess Linda White Hospice in Evansville. Jeffrey graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School. He joined Oak Grove Baptist Church...
Karen Elaine Swope
Jan 29, 2022
Karen Elaine Swope went to heaven with her Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at home. Karen is preceded in death by both parents: Damon and Esther Miller; spouse: Josh (Skipper) Swope; brothers: Damond (Mony) Miller, Phillip Miller; sisters: Brenda D. Fingers and Doris (Joanne) Douglas. Karen was a loving person who loved the Lord. She was involved...
Mr. William Gant Fairrow
Jan 26, 2022
William Gant Fairrow was born October 15, 1948, in Hopkins County, Kentucky, the twelfth of thirteen children of Vernon and Lillie Mae Drake Fairrow. William “Ol’Baby” Fairrow departed this life on January 26, 2022, in St. Paul, Minnesota where he has resided since 2015 with his first-born son and his family. “Ol’ Baby,” as he was affectionately called by his...
Terrina Patrice Roscoe
Jan 24, 2022
Terrina Patrice Roscoe, 46, transitioned from earth to eternity on January 24, 2022, at her home. She was born in Chicago, Ill on September 5, 1975. She later moved to Evansville with her mother Rainell Roscoe and sister Maceia Roscoe. Terrina graduated from Harrison High School. She was a member of Dove Chapel Full Gospel Baptist Church. Terrina enjoyed playing...
Beverly Jones
Jan 23, 2022
Beverly Jones, born October 19, 1967 in Oxford, Mississippi to Hilda Jones Black, passed away on January 23, 2022. She accepted Christ at a young age at St. James Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. Beverly graduated in the Central High School Class of 1986. Beverly worked at TJ Maxx and then went to work at PPG...
Mrs. Shirley Ruth Wooldridge
Jan 21, 2022
Shirley Ruth Wooldridge was born on April 7, 1934 to the late Verdie L. McNary Brown and Clarence Scisney and stepfather Vonley Brown. She was married for 52 years to the late William A. Wooldridge on February 16, 1952. Shirley was baptized at an early age and was a faithful member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she...