Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Ronald E. Fields
Jun 12, 2016
Ronald Fields was called to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday June 12, 2016 with his loving wife, Debrah by his side. Ronald was born May 16, 1943 to his parents, Oscar and Marguerite Fields. At a young age, he became a member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. Ronald worked at Whirlpool for 43 years before retiring. He...
Jamie "Babe" Tillerson
Jun 10, 2016
Jamie “Babe” Cheatham Tillerson, age 94, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at Signature Healthcare of Newburgh. She was born Monday, October 31, 1921 in Henderson, Kentucky to Rev. James Cheatham and Mattie (Simms) Dixon Cheatham Jones. She received her education in the Henderson Kentucky School System. In 1939, Jamie married Thurman Harvey and to this union, two children were...
Renee' Claudine Snowden
Jun 9, 2016
In loving memory, we say goodbye to one of Jehovah’s faithful witnesses, Reneé Claudine Pendleton Snowden. The former wife of Keith Snowden, Reneé passed away at the tender age of 61 years old. She was a member of the Evansville South Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and was a counselor of Bible teaching. She was fluent in sign language, serving where...
Roy Douglas Mitchell, Jr.
Jun 7, 2016
Roy Douglas Mitchell, Jr. 82, of Madisonville, KY, was called home on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at his home. He was born April 5th, 1934 to the late Roy Douglas Mitchell, Sr. and Gracie Mae Middleton Mitchell. Roy worked for Providence Coal Mine #1 Island Creek for 23 years until he retired. He was an active member of AME Zion...
Glenda Mae Nichols
Jun 7, 2016
Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, in his wise providence, to take out of this world the soul of our sister in Christ, Mrs. Glenda Mae Springfield Noel Nichols, we celebrate the gift of her life. Jesus said unto her, “I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he...
Willie R. Ferrell
Jun 6, 2016
Willie R. Ferrell, 87, of Henderson, KY, passed away Monday June 6, 2016 at Methodist Hospital. Willie was born August 2, 1928 in Washington, GA to the late Willie and Cleo Ferrell. Willie was retired from the U.S. Army as a Sgt. Major after 30 years of service. His service included stations in Europe, including Germany, and in combat in...
Edna Weekley Harris
Jun 4, 2016
Edna Weekley Harris, 96, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Golden Living Brentwood Nursing Home. She was born to Sam Weekley and Hattie Bailey in Lincoln, Illinois. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, William “Babe Willie” Harris. Edna was a member of Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church for...
Roberta Parkman
Jun 3, 2016
On Friday, June 3, 2016, God called a special woman home to His kingdom in heaven, Roberta Baylis Parkman. On the wings of angels, she left her earthly home, surrounded by family and friends, to meet up with loved ones in heaven. Roberta was the daughter of Carrie Thompson and George Baylis. She was born July 2, 1928 in Arm,...
Eugene E. Gilbert
Jun 1, 2016
Eugene E. Gilbert, the son of the late Henry Gilbert and Lydia Darton Gilbert was born on November 27, 1929 in Cairo, KY. He departed this life for eternal life on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. He attended Cairo Grade School and Douglas High School in Henderson, KY. Eugene confessed a hope in Christ at age 12. He was baptized in...
David "M.C.Boo" Williams, III
May 26, 2016
David “M.C. Boo” Williams, III passed away on May 26, 2016 at his home in Evansville, IN. He was 44 years old. David was born in Evansville to David Williams, Jr. and Cherise Wells. He attended North High School and was employed with the Evansville Housing Authority in the maintenance department. David loved making people laugh and was very good...
Mable Louise Tapp
May 23, 2016
Mable Louise Tapp, 95, of Henderson, KY passed away May 23, 2016 into the loving arms of God while a resident of Red Banks Nursing Home. She was born March 12, 1921 to Herbert and Janie Garrett Yates in Henderson. As a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church for many years, she sang in the Adult Choir. Mable was employed...
Virginia Pitts
May 22, 2016
Virginia Pitts, age 96, departed this life on May 22, 2016. Virginia was born October 18, 1919 in Greenville KY to Ethel (nee Saulsberry) and William Robinson. Virginia worked during World War II at the Evansville Shipyards. She retired in the late 1990’s from domestic work. She was a 60+ year member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Virginia was...
Jeveine Radford
May 21, 2016
Jeveine Radford, age 78, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at her home in Providence, Kentucky. She was born in Providence to Jewell Brooks and Nellie Scott. After high school, she attended Evansville College in Evansville IN and worked at First National Bank in Central City, Kentucky. Jeveine was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Providence. Surviving are...
Sol Leonard Williams
May 19, 2016
Sol Leonard Williams, age 69, departed this life on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 5:03am. Preceding him in death were his mother, father, two sisters, and two daughters. Surviving are his wife, one brother, three sisters, one son, two stepdaughters, four grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Services are Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 11:00am at Mt....
Thressa "Ann" Jackson
May 17, 2016
Thressa “Ann” Jackson, age 54, of Mayfield KY passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville TN. Thressa was born January 14, 1962 in Camden TN to David and Norma Jean Crittendon. After graduating high school, she worked as a cook for various businesses. Thressa was a funny, fun-loving person. She always had jokes. Known to...
Christeen Stark Lightsy
May 16, 2016
Christeen Stark Lightsy, age 92, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Norton Women & Kosair Hospital in Louisville KY. She was born October 28, 1923 to the union of the late Hugh and Cora Elizabeth Stark in Allen County Kentucky. She was the ninth of ten children. Her mother passed when Christeen was approximately two years old and her...
Leona Woolfolk Miller
May 13, 2016
Leona Woolfolk Miller was born 98 years ago on November 11, 1917 in Providence, Kentucky. Her parents were the late Ed and Annie Woolfolk. She was the last of eleven siblings – seven boys and four girls. Leona was educated in the Providence School System. She was a member of the Simpson Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She lived in the...
Beatrice Pettus
May 12, 2016
Beatrice Pettus, age 75, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville IN. She was born to Gertrude and William Thomas Pettus, Sr. in Earlington, KY and received her high school diploma from the Earlington school system. Beatrice worked in Hopkins County and at the Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, Kentucky. She was a member of...
Kaylei Lahnay Carter
May 11, 2016
Kaylei Lahnay Carter, 1 1/2, years old was carried to Heaven on the wings of Angels on May 11, 2016. She was born September 3, 2014 in Atlanta, GA to Whitney Carter and Lernard Colzie. Kaylei was a happy child who loved all things Disney. Her favorite toy was her Minnie Mouse and her favorite food was any kind of...
Anthony Williams
May 10, 2016
Anthony M. Williams, 43, of Evansville, Indiana passed away Tuesday May 10, 2016. Anthony was born to Raymond and Mary (Minor) Williams on December 6, 1972. He was a graduate of Bosse High School. Anthony worked at Evansville Security Services and Kipplee's. He had a passion for working on classic cars, cooking for family and friends, and bringing laughter and...
