Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Lelia Mae Gregory
Aug 19, 2018
Lelia Mae Gregory, age 90, of Madisonville KY, passed away August 19, 2018 at her home. Lelia was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky in 1927 to William and Mary Magdeline Doniel. She was a devoted mother and faithful member of Flower Grove Baptist Church where she served in the Culinary Department and sang in the choir. Earlier in life, she...
Henry "H Cool" Croffett
Aug 16, 2018
Henry “H Cool” Croffett was born Aug 3, 1966 to the late J.C. Walker and Cora Lee Brooks. Henry was quietly summoned from his earthly home to his heavenly home on Thursday, Aug 16, 2018. Henry was a faithful member of Memorial Baptist Church where he loved worshipping and singing in the male chorus. He leaves to cherish his memory,...
Gertrude Simpson Dumas
Aug 13, 2018
Gertrude Simpson Dumas was born on April 30, 1921 in Gibson County, Tennessee to the late Joe Henry and Mollie White Simpson. She was called to eternal rest on Monday, August 13, 2018. Gertrude Simpson Dumas worked as a housekeeper for many years until she retired. She was one of the founding members of Trinity New Hope Christian Church. She...
Herbert "Herb" Williams Jr.
Aug 10, 2018
Herbert “Herb” Brank Williams, Jr. was born to the late Herbert Brank Williams, Sr. and the late Martha Lee Johnson Williams in Greenville, Kentucky. He departed this life on August 10, 2018 at 3:00am at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Herb attended the public school system in Greenville. As a young man, he accepted the Lord as his personal...
Myrtle Naomi Bowling
Aug 9, 2018
Myrtle Naomi Bowling went to be with the lord Thursday, August 9, 2018 at the Linda White Hospice Center, surrounded by a loving family. She was born February 23, 1929 in Corydon, KY to the late Willie and Mack Suggs. She was a member of the St. John’s Catholic Parrish in Evansville and later St. Mary’s Parrish. She is preceded...
Lisa Renee' Chinn
Aug 4, 2018
Lisa Chinn, 52, passed away in the early morning hours of August 4, 2018 at her home. She will be greatly missed for her unique sense of humor and immense care for those she loved. Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Sue Kurtz; and two daughters: Brittany and Michelle Gutherie. Respects can be paid at R. Mason Brothers...
Keely Carter
Aug 2, 2018
Keely Carter, 58 years of age, went to her eternal rest on August 2, 2018 from her home in Evansville, Indiana. Keely was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and a former employee of Kent Plastics for 19 years. Keely was preceded in death by her mother, Susie A. Carter. Left to mourn her passing are one son,...
Samuel Wilbur Hawes
Jul 29, 2018
Samuel Wilbur Hawes, age 87, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville. Samuel was born in Hebbardsville KY to Elmer and Bertha Hawes. He retired from Don Mahurin Chevrolet Oldsmobile with over 30 years of service. Samuel was a faithful member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Henderson, Kentucky. He served as a...
Robert Donzell Fox
Jul 28, 2018
Robert Donzell Fox, 40, of Mayfield, KY passed Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Robert was an entrepreneur and landlord in the city of Mayfield. He was the owner of Grab Cab and Daycation Travel. Spending time with his family and friends and reading his Bible, gave him great enjoyment. He was lovingly called “Big Fox” by...
Charles Edward Soaper
Jul 25, 2018
Charles “Tickle” Soaper, age 85, of Henderson KY passed away at St. Vincent Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, IN on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. A native of Henderson, KY, he was born on August 27, 1932 to Keg and Katherine Soaper. He was preceded in death by his sons, Deon and Kevin Soaper. Charles served in the military during the Korean...
Steve Hayden
Jul 23, 2018
Steve Hayden, 52, transitioned into eternity on Monday, July 23, 2018 in Providence, Rhode Island. He was formerly of Henderson, KY and graduated from Henderson Co. High School. Steve enjoyed spending time with family and friends, experiencing adventures, and living life to its fullest. Steve was preceded in death by his parents: Charles and Joyce Hayden. He is survived by...
Henry Cartwright Jr.
Jul 22, 2018
Henry “Bean” Cartwright Jr., 81, went to be with the Lord on Sunday July 22, 2018. Born June 15, 1937 in Evansville IN, he was educated in the Evansville Vanderburgh School system. He served in the United States Armed Forces for 2 ½ years while stationed in Germany. He was a member of the Lincoln Clark- Douglass Alumni Association, the...
Larry Emmanuel Ross
Jul 21, 2018
Larry Emmanuel Ross, 67, was born in Evansville, Indiana to Emmanuel Ross and Jean Taylor. He passed away Saturday morning, July 21, 2018. Larry graduated from Rex Mundi High School class of 1969. He attended the University of Evansville, the University of Louisville, the University of Southern Indiana, and the University of Missouri Central. Larry humbly served this great nation...
Faye Barbara Smith
Jul 13, 2018
Faye Barbara Lewis Smith was born on Wednesday, March 19, 1941 in Earlington, Kentucky to Samuel W. Lewis and Ruby Lavenia Jefferson Lewis. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, and sister, Glenda S. Andrews. Faye graduated as salutatorian of J. W. Million High School in 1959. She always instilled the importance of education to her children and...
James Henry Fields
Jul 12, 2018
James H. Fields, 77, of Evansville, went to his Heavenly Home on Thursday July 12, 2018. He was born June 5, 1941 to the late Oscar and Marguerite Fields. James worked for the EVSC for many years and was a faithful 60 year + member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. James was a member of the Golden Age Club and...
Brandon Shelton Parker
Jul 12, 2018
Brandon Shelton Parker, born in Evansville IN to Stefanie L. Finch Flemming and LaBlount Brooks passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018. He was adopted by Timothy L. Parker and was the stepson of Kenneth W. Flemming. Brandon graduated from Francis Joseph Reitz High School and the Salon Professional Academy. He was currently employed at Fibertech, Inc. He was known...
William Owen Meriweather
Jul 9, 2018
William Owen Meriweather was born on April 19, 1948, the seventh child of the late Edd Lee Meriweather and Lucy Mae Childs Meriweather in Clarksville, Tennessee. Owen was educated in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System and graduated from Burt High School in 1967. It was during his years as a Burt High School Tiger that he discovered his love for...
Margaret Cheaney Bell
Jun 30, 2018
Margaret Anderson Cheaney Bell, age 83, of Denver CO and formerly of Evansville, made her transition from earth to eternal peace on Saturday, June 30, 2018. She was born to loving parents, James and Wilma Harrison, in Ripley TN. A long-time member of Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church, she was always willing to serve others. Her legendary life’s accomplishments include being...
Edward Leon Mosley Jr
Jun 26, 2018
Edward Leon Mosley Jr, 63, of Evansville transitioned on June 26, 2018. He was born in Evansville Indiana to the late Edward Sr. and Mildred Louise Mosley on August 27, 1954. Edward Jr. attended Stanley Hall and Benjamin Bosse High School. He worked at CAPE, the CK Newsome Center, AZTAR Casino, and Zion Missionary Baptist Church (ZMBC) . Junior took...
Esterline Posey Clark
Jun 19, 2018
Esterline Posey Clark was born December 13, 1927 to the late Morris and Ellese Lyte of Dyersburg, TN. She was call home on June 19, 2018 from the Linda E. White Hospice House of Evansville, Indiana. She was married to the late James H. Posey. To this union, six children were born. Esterline was a faithful, dedicated, and hardworking Christian....
