Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Linda L Jones
Nov 1, 2016
Linda L. Jones, 66, of Evansville, IN was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Having accepted Christ at a young age, Linda was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church and was a devoted and beloved mother, grandmother and faithful friend. She was known for her quick wit and humor, making her a...
Cheryl Lee Brooks
Oct 27, 2016
Cheryl Lee Brooks, age 62, of Henderson KY, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her home. She was born in East St. Louis, IL to Leroy and Betty Hunter. Cheryl was preceded in death by her husband, Gregory Eugene Brooks, Sr. and her daughter, Tracie Lee Samples. She leaves behind, her daughter, Terrie Samples; a brother, Louis Hunter;...
Lucy Christine Day
Oct 25, 2016
Lucy Christine Day was born on December 23, 1934 in Madisonville, KY to the late Delmer Parks and Margret Mitchell. She departed this life in her home on October 25, 2016. Lucy gave her life to Christ at A.M.E. Zion Temple of Madisonville KY. Later in life, she became a faithful member and associate minister of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist...
Ruth Ellen Crawley
Oct 21, 2016
Ruth Ellen (Martin) Crawley, 92, passed away at 9:00pm Friday October 21, 2016 at Deaconess VNA Hospice Center. Ruth was a Licensed Practical Nurse and retired from St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born August 17, 1924 in Smith Mills, KY to the late Henry Sr. and Frances A. D. Martin. She was united in holy matrimony for 34 years to...
Charles Davis Kivel
Oct 17, 2016
Charles Davis Kivel, 98, passed away, Monday October 17, 2016 at Brentwood Nursing Home. Charles was born March 19, 1918, in Central City, KY to the late Charles Herman and Birdie (Parker) Kivel. He was a member of the Metropolitan Seventh Day Adventist Church. Charles Joined the U.S. Army and was a World War II Veteran. He also worked for...
Julius Ray Saxton
Oct 16, 2016
Julius Ray “Bubba” Saxton was born October 11, 1940 to Burt and Nettie Saxton in Clinton, Kentucky. He departed this life October 16, 2016 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center at 10:00 am. He married Johnnie Hunt (Croom) on May 10, 1960. He was the father of Angeline Croom of Louisville, Kentucky and Devon L. Saxton of Mayfield, Kentucky. Julius worked...
Juanita Sullivan
Oct 12, 2016
Juanita Carolyn Sullivan, 76, passed on October 12, 2016 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was born in Evansville to Harry Robert Sullivan and Mamie Merritt Sullivan on June 15, 1940. She was retired from CoVan Corner Restaurant where she was a cook. Juanita was a lover of old cowboy movies and was an avid reader of Agatha Christie novels...
John Thomas Black
Oct 9, 2016
John Thomas Black, age 61, of Henderson Ky., passed away peacefully on Sunday October 9, 2016. John was born to the late Talitha and Reverend John S. Black in Henderson, KY., January 17, 1955. John is survived by his wife of 39 years, Dorothy J. Black (Greenwell); children: Anthony Black (Tara), Minister Marcus Black, and DeAnna Black; grandchildren: Lincoln, Khia,...
Jackie Joe Dunn
Oct 8, 2016
Jackie Joe (Jack) Dunn, 86, of Mt Carmel IL passed from this life through the gates of heaven on October 8, 2016. He was born in Princeton Indiana on September 5, 1930 to Raymond Lillie Stagner Dunn. After her passing, was raised by his father and loving stepmother Mary Windle Dunn. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife...
Joyce Lee Belle
Oct 1, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Lee Belle of Providence, KY transitioned peacefully in her home on October 1, 2016. She was born in Providence, KY on August 1, 1933 and was the eldest child born to Virgil and Minnie Woolfolk. She married Donald Belle on June 9, 1949 and to this union nine children were born. She was a member of Pleasant Hill...
Elizabeth Ann Minor Calhoun
Sep 30, 2016
Elizabeth Ann Minor Calhoun was born to the late James Minor and Myrtle Mae Adams on May 21, 1946 in Hopkins County, Ky. She was called home on September 30, 2016. She professed her life in Christ at an early age and united with the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church of Hecla where she sang in the Mass Choir. She attended...
Adeline Wallace
Sep 30, 2016
Adeline Wallace, 109, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2016, at Deaconess Hospital. She was born, one of ten children, to Charlie Frank and Pearl Jones Wallace in Giles County Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings. She relocated to Evansville in 1945. Adeline was employed at General Cigar Factory, by the...
Morris Richard Bronaugh
Sep 18, 2016
Morris Richard Bronaugh, Jr., affectionately known as “Dickie,” was born to Richard and Rosie Lee Bronaugh on April 8, 1947 in Evansville, Indiana. Richard graduated from North High School in May 1965. After high school, he served six years in the United States Army. Shortly thereafter, he began his career as a truck driver for Flexsteel. Richard married Pearl Wheeler...
Amos Glasper
Sep 14, 2016
Amos Glasper, Jr. was born October 4, 1949 to the union of Mary Johnson and the late Amos Glaspie, Sr. in Calhoun County, Mississippi. He was the oldest of nine children. Amos was baptized at an early age. He attended Cooley Elementary School and from there he attended Cooley High School. In 1964, he moved to Chicago, Illinois. He married...
Rev. Robert Duerson
Sep 12, 2016
Rev. Robert Duerson went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 12, 2016. A native of Earlington, Kentucky, he was 88 years old at the time of his passing. Rev. Duerson pastored Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Newburgh, Indiana for over 17 years. A engaged pastor, he established and conducted a nursing home ministry and bible study for...
Catherine Louise Carter
Sep 9, 2016
Catherine “Cathy” Louise Carter, age 71, was born August 28, 1945 in Henderson County and departed this life on Friday, September 9, 2016 at 9:16pm at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She joined New Jerusalem Baptist Church at an early age under the leadership of Rev. T. L. Adams. She was a very faithful member and a good worker....
Anthony Allison
Sep 3, 2016
Anthony “Tony” Allison, age 56, of Madisonville KY, went home to be with Jesus on September 3, 2016 at 3:02a.m. at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville IN. “Tony” was born November 13, 1959 to the union of Frank and Juanita Allison in Gary, Indiana. At an early age, Tony attended Wesley Chapel C.M.E. Church and later professed Christ at Abundant Grace...
Rosa Lee Thomas
Sep 3, 2016
Rosa L. Thomas, “Mama Rose,” made her path to glory to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 2:50pm at Deaconess Charlier Hospice. Rosa L. Fellows Baker-Thomas, the youngest child of the late Ada Chisley Pope-Fellows and the late Jerome Bona Fellows, was born January 4, 1916 in Henderson, Kentucky. Rosa had worked at Sears and at...
Yvonne Lee
Aug 27, 2016
Yvonne (Crockett, Cabell) Lee went to be with her Heavenly Father, Saturday, August 27, 2016. Yvonne was a devoted woman of God, mother, Grandmother, Aunt and Friend to all. She was born May 20, 1930 in Sturgis KY to the late Betty and Elbert Crochett. She’s a 1948 graduate of Lincoln High School. She was a former employee of Permanent...
Mr. Christle Lavaun Fleming
Aug 22, 2016
Christle Lavaun “Son” Fleming, age 63, of Louisville KY and formerly of Morganfield, KY passed away on August 22, 2016 at the University of Louisville Hospital. Christle was a graduate of Union County High school. He loved to sing and was a member of the Gospel Group, the Bobby Sherrell Singers and travelled with them all over the South. He...
