Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Delphine "Daphne" Nicholson
Jul 14, 2024
Delphine “Daphne” LaTrise Nicholson, born on November 11, 1968, transitioned from earth to eternity July 14, 2024 at Hillside Care and Rehab in Madisonville, KY with her aunt and two uncles by her side.
Delphine was lovingly raised by her grandparents, R. Virginia and Charles “Tutt” Johnson where she and her mother lived. She was educated in the Hopkins County School...
Carlton Wayne Cottoner
Jul 13, 2024
Carlton Wayne Cottoner, best known as “Corky”, departed this earthly life to go to his heavenly home on Saturday, 13 July 2024. Corky was the proud son of Pastor Robert L. and Jonell C Cottoner. Corky was the fourth oldest of his six siblings, Carla A. Cottoner, Herman M Cottoner, Keith L. Cottoner (deceased), Dwayne T. Cottoner, and Jason L....
Rhonda Denise Drake
Jul 9, 2024
Rhonda Denise Drake née Haydel passed into the next life on July 9, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born in New Orleans, LA, to Honoré Haydel and Joyce Simms. Rhonda spent her childhood in uptown New Orleans, where she gained a love for people. She later studied education at the Xavier University of...
Jessie Charles Pullom
Jul 9, 2024
Jessie Charles Pullom was born on September 7, 1973, to Mary Alice Johnson and Jessie Charles Stone. He was later adopted by Blanton and Beatrice Pullom. On July 9, 2024, Jessie entered into Eternal Rest at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital with family by his side.
Jessie held numerous jobs over the past several years. His most recent job was at Toyota...
Charles William Lee Marshall
Jul 8, 2024
Charles William Lee Marshall, 82, of Henderson, Kentucky departed this life on July 8, 2024. Charles was one of the most gifted athletes in local sports history. He was a four-year basketball starter for the Bisons and quarterbacked the 1959 Douglas football team to second place in the Class A State Championships. He was named to several all-state teams following...
James Leroy Banks
Jul 6, 2024
James L Banks, 76, of Evansville, IN. passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 6, 2024. James was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church from a young age and was a devoted father, grandfather, and faithful friend.
James served honorably in the United States Army and was awarded a medal in Vietnam for his courageous service.
James was known for singing...
Lori Ann Wilson
Jun 30, 2024
Lori “Ann” Wilson, 63, of Clarksville, Tennessee departed this life on June 30, 2024. She was born in Madisonville, Kentucky on April 27, 1961 to the late Livingston L. Baker and Wanda Wilson.
Lori graduated from West Hopkins High School with the Class of 1981. She was employed at Regional Medical Center in the Foods Service Department for five years. She...
Rev. Robert Allen Esters, Sr.
Jun 30, 2024
Rev. Robert Allen Esters, a devoted servant of the Lord and father of Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry, peacefully passed away at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville with family by his side. Born on June 9, 1949, to Rev. Jesse J. and Mrs. Rosie Esters, Robert grew up in Evansville and graduated from Central High School, where he and his brother were...
Margaret Janice Wilson
Jun 26, 2024
Margaret Janice Wilson, 87, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at The Village at Hamilton Pointe in Newburgh, Indiana. Margaret was born in Evansville, Indiana to Joseph Theodore Wilson and Audrey Margaret Rucker Wilson on August 14, 1936.
Margaret was a lifelong member of New Hope Baptist Church in Evansville, Indiana. She served as a Sunday School Teacher and was...
Franklin "Frank Netty" Williams
Jun 25, 2024
Franklin Edward Williams was born on December 13, 1953, in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Leander and Vera Williams. He passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Majestic Care Center in Newburgh, Indiana.
He was educated in the Evansville Vanderburgh County school system attending the old Howard Roosa and graduating from Bosse High School.
During his life, he worked for Franklin...
Lottie Mae Carter Harvell
Jun 18, 2024
Lottie Mae Carter Harvell was born March 2, 1935, in Princeton KY. She was the eldest of 18 children born to Marion and Ida Mae Carter. Lottie attended Lincoln High School and began working at an early age in various jobs. She worked at the Vendome Hotel in Evansville for many years and at the Old Shirt Factory and Holley...
Barbara Ann Bard
Jun 17, 2024
Barbara Ann Bard was born February 20, 1941, in Ohio County, KY, the daughter of the late Mord Finn and Mary Ann (Fant) Finn. She transitioned to the loving arms of God on Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 83. Barbara grew up in Ohio County, Kentucky surrounded by the love of a large family as she was...
Nancy Etta Hunter
Jun 10, 2024
Nancy Etta Hunter was born on December 18, 1938, in Sumner County, Tennessee, to Walter Hollerman and Edna (Mills) Hollerman. She was number 7 out of 13 beautiful children. She peacefully departed this life on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 85 years of age, in her home in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by family. Nancy professed faith in Christ at an...
Regina Rae Moss
Jun 5, 2024
Regina Rae Moss, 58, of Mayfield, KY, entered rest on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024. She was born October 2, 1965 to Mable Moss Brooks and the late James Herbert Carman.
Regina graduated from Mayfield High School in 1983. After high school, she attended and graduated from Draughon’s Business College. She was employed at the Kentucky State Police Post 1 until her...
Jo'Neisha Ann Ealum
Jun 4, 2024
Jo’Neisha Ann Ealum, affectionally known as “Jojo,” was born on May 28th, 1988, in Evansville, Indiana, to Arthur Ealum Jr. and Ann Parker. She graduated from Bosse High School in 2006. Jojo never met a stranger. No matter where she went, she always knew someone. She loved to draw and hang out with her friends in her spare time. You...
Jace Elliott Partis
Jun 1, 2024
Jace Elliott Partis was born in Hampton, Virginia, at Langley Air Force Base to Tony Partis and Breck Elizabeth Smith on May 20, 1997. He departed this life on June 1, 2024, in Evansville, IN.
Jace graduated from Grassfield High School in Chesapeake, Virginia. In 2015, he moved to Henderson, Kentucky, where he was employed by Shamrock Industries. He was employed...
Minnie Ola Head
May 29, 2024
Minnie Ola Head was born on October 22, 1943, in Henderson, Kentucky, to the late Ben Otis Bushrod and Willie Mae Bushrod. Minnie passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024, at Norton’s Hosparus Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.
Minnie retired from Community Methodist Hospital, where she worked in the dietary department for many years. She enjoyed singing and going for long walks. She was...
Carolyn Marie Floyd
May 29, 2024
Carolyn Marie Floyd was born in Basket Station in Henderson, KY to the late Marie Isadora (Gilbert) Floyd and Morris Floyd on March 7, 1940. She departed this life on Wednesday morning, May 29, 1:45 a.m. at Redbanks Nursing Facility. She was raised by the late Reverend Clarence Gilbert and Bertha Gilbert (whom she called momma).
She dedicated her life to...
Kelly Darnell Green
May 27, 2024
Kelly Darnell Green, 46, born February 7, 1978, departed this life on May 27, 2024. Her parents were Tavia Hamilton and Richard Green, Sr. She was a first-chair clarinet player in high school and continued to play even in her last days. After graduating high school, Kelly obtained her associate’s degree in business administration and utilized her degree to open...
Gregory "Greek" Grey
May 22, 2024
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Gregory Lavoris Grey was born to Eugene and Fannie Jones Grey on November 27, 1962, in Columbus, Georgia. He departed this life on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana.
He graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School in 1980, where he excelled in football, earning the nickname “The Grey Ghost.” After graduation, he attended Ivy Tech...
