Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Faithay "Faye" Hastie
Dec 3, 2020
Faithay “Faye” Louise Dortch Hastie, 73, passed away December 3, 2020. She was born April 6, 1947 in Erie, Tennessee to Benny Harshaw and Juanita (Dortch) Thomas, but raised in Evansville, Indiana. She attended First Ebenezer Baptist Church. Faithay worked at Cut Rate Food Market and Good Samaritan Home. She enjoyed cooking, playing games, and making you laugh. “Faye” was...
Steven Lamont Cleveland
Nov 30, 2020
Steven Lamont Cleveland was born August 12, 1965 to Charles Cleveland and the late Mary Martha Blanks Cleveland in Henderson, KY. Steven departed this life on Monday November 30, 2020. He was the fourth of six children. Steven was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church. He loved dogs and loved watching football games. Steven attended North Junior High School...
John Wesley Whitsell
Nov 27, 2020
John Wesley Whitsell, affectionally known to friends and family as “Earl Jay,” made his transition into eternal rest on Friday, November 27th at 10:14am. John was born on June 15, 1960 in Madisonville, KY to John and Wille Dee Whitsell. John graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School and worked for the City of Madisonville for 13 years. John was...
Rose Mary Lucas Payne
Nov 20, 2020
Rose Mary Lucas Payne was born February 1, 1956 in Clarksville, TN. She accepted Christ at an early age, making Him the cornerstone of her life. Always forgiving and compassionate, Rose lived her life to the Father’s will. She received her Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. Her avid study of scripture encouraged her to become an author and poet....
Shirley Louise Vincent
Nov 19, 2020
The beautiful Shirley Louise Vincent was born January 6,1942 to the late Beatrice Lisembee and Wilson Lisembee, Sr. in Henderson, KY. She was lovingly called wife, momma, nana, mimi, sister, aunt, and friend. Even though her family loved her, God loved her more. The Good Lord called her home to be with Him on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Shirley was...
Curtis C. Lockridge
Nov 17, 2020
Curtis C. Lockridge, 76, passed away on November 17, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born February 14, 1944 in Evansville, IN to John and Gladys Lockridge. He was a Central High School graduate and attended USI. He graduated from Ivy Tech Community College with an Associates Degree in Liberal Studies. Curtis was formerly employed at St. Mary’s Hospital,...
Leonard "Ervin" Johnson
Nov 17, 2020
Leonard Ervin Johnson was born to Leonard Jackson Johnson and the late Martha Louise Johnson on September 11th, 1958. He departed this life on November 17th, 2020 at the age of 62 in his home in Henderson, KY. Ervin attended Henderson County Schools and graduated from Henderson City High School in 1976. He attended Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green,...
Sylvia Ann Neely Williamson
Nov 15, 2020
Sylvia Ann Neely Williamson was born In Indianapolis on January 8, 1934 to the late Ross Neely and Helen Arnett (Neely) Cole. She made her transition from this earth on November 15, 2020 at the age of 86 with her loyal caregivers, Marlene Crenshaw and Lottie Wickware by her side. Sylvia’s early years were spent in Corydon, Kentucky but she...
Dorothy Jean Thomas
Nov 14, 2020
Dorothy Jean (Biddle) Thomas was the youngest of six Children, born to Lannie and Bessie Ward Biddle on December 15, 1941 in Emerson, Arkansas. On Saturday, November 14, 2020, the Lord called her home to Glory, at St. Vincent Hospital, Evansville. In 1959, Dorothy graduate from McMittress High School with honors. She attended Grambling University and received a BS degree...
Iris Laverne Hopson
Nov 13, 2020
Iris Laverne “Vern” Hopson, 63, passed away on November 13, 2020. She was born on January 9, 1957 in Providence, KY to John Lindle and Gladys Lindle Woolfork. Iris graduated from Providence High School. She attended Marable Temple Church of God in Christ. Iris worked at Tyson Foods. She enjoyed her family. Although, she did not have any children of...
Angela Vonceil Marshall Smith
Nov 13, 2020
Angela Vonceil Marshall Smith was born to Haywood Tunley, Sr and Eleanor Louise Marshall on October 3, 1944. She departed this earthly life on November 13, 2020 at 6:15 a.m. at her home in the presence of her husband and daughter Deanna. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized under the pastorship of the late Dr. W.R....
Leeroy Posey
Nov 11, 2020
Leeroy Posey transitioned this life on November 11, 2020 at St. Anthony’s Hospice in Henderson, KY. Leeroy was born on January 21, 1942 to the late Margaret Allen Tyler and Willie Posey. Leeroy attended Douglas High School and worked many years as a construction worker. He enjoyed fishing, wrestling, BBQ, and beer. He never met a stranger and was always...
Robert Edward Kirkwood
Nov 6, 2020
Robert E. Kirkwood of Madisonville, KY passed into eternal life on November 6, 2020 at Hillside Center. Robert was a devoted husband and father who loved and cared for his family deeply. He was a member of Word of Faith Church in Madisonville, Ky, where he attended faithfully while his health permitted. He retired from Trover Clinic after many years...
Alonzo Lamar Barrett
Nov 5, 2020
Alonzo Lamar Barrett (Smarty),45, passed away, November 5, 2020. He was born October 30, 1975 in Evansville, IN to Gwen Lewis and the late Lawrence Roy Barrett, Jr. Alonzo attended Bosse High School where he played football. He loved all sports and enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family. He was a hard worker who was dedicated to Meisler...
Katherine "Katie" Sanders
Nov 5, 2020
Katherine “Katie” Sanders transitioned Thursday, November 5, 2020. She was employed as an LPN at Welborn Hospital for 28 years. Katie was married 41 years to the late Alfred L. Sanders. Katie loved her dogs and enjoyed watching black and white western movies while drinking a cup of coffee or a glass of Pepsi. Her favorite holiday was Christmas while...
Charles P. Haskins
Nov 5, 2020
Charles P. Haskins, 81, passed away November 5, 2020 at home with family by his side. He was born in Evansville, IN. on October 17, 1939 to the late Frank Haskins and Susie B. Moss. Charles graduate from Lincoln High School where he played football and baseball. He retired from Alcoa Warrick Operations after 35 years. He was a member...
Charlotte Kay Eaton
Nov 2, 2020
Charlotte Eaton, 77, went to be with her Lord on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. She was born to the late George E. Eaton and Lois Hanson in Evansville, IN. Charlotte was a graduate of Central High School and worked many years at Deaconess Midtown Hospital. She retired from Tri-State Orthopedics after more than 25 years...
Semico Yvette Killebrew
Nov 1, 2020
Semico Yvette Killebrew, 55, transitioned from earth to eternity on November 1, 2020. She was born to the late Milton Gladston Killebrew and Barbara Collier Killebrew in Evansville. She was a housekeeper at Woodbridge Healthcare for several years. Semico enjoyed being with friends and family playing Bingo and going to the Casino. She cherished her grandchildren and loved spending time...
Joseph L. Trask Jr.
Oct 31, 2020
Joseph L. Trask Jr., gained his heavenly wings on October 31, 2020. He was born on April 15, 1967 to parents Flavoria and Rev. Joseph L. Trask, Sr., in West Memphis, Arkansas. Affectionately known to his family as Lil’ Joe, he was the 3rd eldest child and the only boy who had the awesome task of protecting his 3 sisters,...
Archie Bass
Oct 27, 2020
Archie Bass was born January 9, 1968, to the late Robert Lee Bass and late Averis Tella Bass, in Madisonville, Kentucky, where Archie was also raised. Archie attended and was baptized at Eastview Baptist Church in Madisonville. He was engaged in numerous activities while attending Madisonville, North Hopkins High School. Some of his activities included Cross Country Track and Mixed...