Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Tamura Michelle Jones
Dec 23, 2022
Tamura Michelle Jones was born September 16, 1961, to the late Betty Morrow and Robert Combs Jr. in Madisonville, Kentucky. Tamura was a graduate of Madisonville North Hopkins High School. After graduation, she worked in the medical field for over 35 years. She accepted the call to the ministry 20 years ago and was a faithful member of Disciples of...
James Hoye
Dec 19, 2022
James Hoye, age 64, passed away on December 19, 2022. He was born in Blanton, MS to Elizabeth Hoye. James enjoyed his walks throughout the city. He was a very kind man and was always looking for a way to help others. James was preceded in death by his mother: Elizabeth; brothers: Freddie Hoye and Sam Hoye, Jr; and sisters:...
Mrs. Bettie Ann Mitchell
Dec 19, 2022
Bettie Ann Mitchell was born to the late Jessie Dawson and Imer Lambert on October 7, 1939, in Madisonville, KY. She was a graduate of Rosenwald High School class of 1958. She departed this life on Monday, December 19, 2022, at 3:40 pm. Bettie accepted Christ at Lively Stone Church of God in Nortonville, Kentucky at an early age. She...
Vicki Michelle Keye
Dec 12, 2022
Vicki Michelle Greenwell Keye age 58 loving mother of 6, and adoring wife of 35 years to Terrand Keye passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family on December 16, 2022. She was born on October 12, 1964, to the late Earl and Theresa (Midge) Greenwell in Henderson, KY. She attended Henderson County Schools and graduated in 1982...
Jaylen Alexander Curlee
Dec 11, 2022
Jaylen Alexander Curlee, 25, transitioned from earth to eternal life on December 11, 2022. Jaylen was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 10, 1997. He was the son of Louis O. Curlee and Karen Curlee Norman-Joyce. Jaylen relocated to Evansville, Indiana where he attended Bosse High School. After receiving his GED, he attended welding and carpentry training. He became a...
Donnetta Faye Harper
Dec 10, 2022
Donnetta Faye Roach Harper, daughter of the late James and Dorothy Roach, was born December 24, 1958, in Evansville Indiana. She departed this life at 2:57 pm Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the Linda E. White House in Evansville, In. She was a part of Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church. Donnetta graduated from Harrison High School and began work for Fountain...
Kenneth Brian Colbert
Dec 9, 2022
Kenneth Brian Colbert, 47, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, in Princeton, Indiana. Kenneth was born on July 8, 1975, in Harvey, Illinois, to the late William Barry Colbert, Sr. ad Dorothy Haney Colbert. Brian was a sweet, caring soul. Although he was soft-spoken, he never met a stranger. He loved to spend time with his family, “kicking it”...
Gamia Lechelle Stuart
Dec 4, 2022
Gamia Lechelle Stuart affectionately known as “Mi Mi” was born on November 9, 1985, to Mark and Daphane Stuart. Gamia was a bright light. She was always singing, dancing, and making others laugh. She attended Bosse High School and Ivy Tech Community College. She loved caring for people in life while working at Help at Home and Garling Transportation. She...
Ellen Marie Vaughn
Nov 23, 2022
Ellen Marie "Baywee" Taylor-Vaughn was born October 22, 1968, in Evansville, IN, to proud parents; Margaret A. Jackson and Robert Taylor Jr. She departed from this earthly home to her new heavenly home on November 23, 2022, at 54 years old. She was preceded in death by her eldest brother, Charles Anthony Taylor, and both of her parents. Ellen attended...
Herbert Irwin Moore II
Nov 19, 2022
Journey of Life Herbert Irwin Moore II was born on December 21, 1986, at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, California to parents Kimberly Ridgel-Andrews and Herbert Irwin Moore. He was the second of six children. As a child, Herbert attended 96 street & Eshelman Avenue Elementary, Curtiss & Challenger Middle Schools, and Little Rock High School, all in California....
Harry David Gibson
Nov 18, 2022
Harry David Gibson, "Harry-O" left this world on November 18, 2022. He was the only son of Harry D. III & Nancy Blade Gibson. In addition to his parents, Harry was preceded in death by his grandparents: Charlotte & Min. Morris Blade. He is survived by his wife Stephanie McKnight Gibson, his two birth children: Samantha L. E. Patterson (Marcus);...
George Tyler Jr.
Nov 17, 2022
George Tyler, Jr. 75, of Henderson, KY, transitioned from this life to his eternal resting place on his birthday, Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born in Corydon, KY to the late George Tyler, Sr. and the late Margaret Louise Allen Tyler. After attending school in Corydon, he enlisted in the United States Army from which he was honorably discharged....
Thomas House Ferguson Jr.
Nov 12, 2022
Thomas House Ferguson was born on May 8, 1963, to the late Thomas H. Ferguson, Sr. and Gloria Martin Ferguson in Evansville, Indiana. He attended Harrison High School and loved to cook and spend time with his grandchildren. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandmother: Marie Landers; sister: Sherry Ferguson; daughter: Sarah Ferguson; grandson:...
William Henry Dixon
Nov 10, 2022
William Henry “Bill” Dixon was born July 4, 1950 in Henderson, Kentucky to Emma Louise Tyler-Dixon and William C. Dixon. The Lord called him home to rest on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 11:43 pm at Deaconess Midtown, Evansville, Indiana. Bill, as he was called, professed in Christ at an early age at Greater Norris Chapel Baptist Church and later...
Harold Glenn Murphy
Nov 9, 2022
On November 9, 2022, Harold Glenn Murphy, 67, passed away at his residence in Indianapolis, Indiana. Harold was born on October 3, 1955, in Evansville, IN. He attended and graduated from Bosse HighSchool. He served in the U.S. Army and received an honorable discharge in 1975. Harold was a certified Welder and was employed at Lenex Steel Company at the...
Jimmie Tyus
Nov 4, 2022
Jimmie Tyus also known as Baby Brother or Bay Bro, passed away on November 5, 2022, with health problems. He was born in Prattville, Alabama to Jimmie and Janie Tyus on March 12, 1949. Jimmie graduated from Central High School in 1967 where he excelled in football, ran track, and was a member of the Honor Society. He would often...
Rev. James R. Smith Jr.
Nov 3, 2022
The late Rev. James R. Smith Jr. affectionately known by his family and friends as “James” and “Junie” departed this earth on Thursday, November 3, 2022. “Junie” was born to the late Rev. James R. Smith, Sr., and Mary Louise Butler-Smith on June 23rd, 1947, in Henderson KY. He was baptized at Greater Norris Baptist Church at the age of...
Loris Faye Gray
Nov 2, 2022
On November 2, 2022, Loris Faye Gray passed away peacefully at the age of 66. She was preceded in death by her father Clarence L. Gray, Sr. She would sometimes comment about the fact that she was the only one of her siblings to be born in the integrated hospital in Madisonville, KY. Faye attended JW Million School and graduated...
Anita Yvette Burris
Nov 1, 2022
Anita Burris, 61 passed away on November 1, 2022. She was born to Juanita Madison Burris and William Smith of Henderson Kentucky. She graduated from Henderson County Senior High School. Anita was a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church. She loved to cook, do hair, and experiment with different styles of makeup. However, her greatest joy was spending time with...
Marlane Lynette Baxton
Oct 27, 2022
Marlane Lynette Baxton 66 of Evansville, Indiana, born February 5, 1956, to the late Harrison ``Toots" and Helen Baxton, departed this life on October 27, 2022, at 7:02 am. She attended William Henry Harrison High School. Marlane always expressed the love she had for her family and friends with her contagious smile. She enjoyed entertaining everyone by singing with her...
