Obituaries
Kentucky & Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Madisonville, Henderson in KY. Along with local obituaries for Evansville, IN.
Nyrita Parker
Sep 12, 2023
Nyrita Maria Williams Parker, 68, of Morganfield, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on September 12, 2023, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, with her family by her side. She accepted Christ at an early age. Nyrita was born to Gertrude Thomas Williams and Amos Williams on April 28, 1955, In Danville, IL. Additionally, to this union,...
Gloria Elizabeth Cook
Sep 9, 2023
Gloria Elizabeth (Mason) Cook was born February 2, 1941, in Earlington, Kentucky to Joseph N. Mason, Sr. and Viola V. Mason. Both parents preceded her in death. Gloria departed this life on September 9, 2023, or as she requested “went to see Jesus”. Gloria was affectionally known to her siblings as Little Sister. This name originated from her older sister...
Robbie Lee Johnson
Sep 7, 2023
Robbie Lee Blythe Johnson, 101, of Mayfield, Kentucky, transitioned to eternal rest on September 7, 2023. She was born in Mayfield on September 1, 1922, to the late Robert and Myrtle Cochran Blythe. She was a lifelong member of Fairview Baptist Church. Robbie was a member of the Senior Choir, and at the time of her passing, she was the...
Annetta Marie Tyler
Sep 6, 2023
Annetta Marie Tyler, 81 was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky on July 8, 1942 to Lerlean Elizabeth Tyler and Roy Tyler, Jr. and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. She was baptized at an early age at Virginia Street Baptist Church in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Before becoming a member at Elevation Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was...
Anna Lee Minor
Sep 5, 2023
Anna Lee Minor, 95, departed this life at the Hamilton Pointe rehabilitation center in Newburgh, IN, on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, after a brief illness. Anna was born to Sam and Ophelia Wimsatt on April 26, 1928, in Evansville, IN, and was a lifelong resident. She was a devoted follower of Christ and a faithful member of the First Ebenezer...
Rosa Nathaniel Carter
Sep 3, 2023
Rosa Nathaniel Toreda Carter (Parrish) was born on April 4, 1938, to the late Ed and Rosa Elliott Parrish of Todd County Kentucky. She transitioned peacefully to her Heavenly home and gained her wings on September 3, 2023, surrounded by her family. Rosa graduated from Drakesboro Community High School. She was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church where...
Gerald Robinson
Aug 29, 2023
Gerald Robinson, son of the late Searl Robinson and Helen Suratt was born on May 9, 1940, in Evansville, IN. He departed this life on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at University Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, IN. Gerald graduated from Lincoln High School and became employed at International Steel for 10 years. He later retired from Alcoa after working 34 years....
Maurice Wayne Hay Sr
Aug 25, 2023
Maurice Wayne Hay, Sr., 84, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 25, 2023, with his family by his side at St. Anthony’s Hospice. He was born in Calhoun, KY, on October 28, 1938, to John Gurdon and Mildred Irene (Vincent) Hay. He accepted Christ at a young age at the Webster Street Baptist Church in Sebree, Kentucky....
Eric Darnell "Ricky" Langley
Aug 23, 2023
Eric Darnell “Ricky” Langley entered eternal rest at Deaconess Henderson Hospital on Thursday, August 23, 2023. He was the son of the late Arthetta Langley-Gregory and Charles Langley. Eric professed his hope in Christ at an early age at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Madisonville North Hopkins High School and served in the United States Army. Eric lived...
Albert McFarland
Aug 6, 2023
Albert D. McFarland born 8/11/63 to the late William Harvey McFarland and the late Linda R. Pitts, passed away on 8/6/23. He was a member of Holy Temple C.O.G.I.C. He was an active member in the community, hosting the yearly Halloween Bash. He loved coaching and working with the youth. He loved fishing, the outdoors, cars, U.K. basketball and the...
Barbara Jean Haskins Williams
Aug 2, 2023
Barbara “Boone” Jean Haskins Williams 84 went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. She was born July 21, 1939, in Evansville, IN to the late Thomas and Odie Mae (Thomas) Haskins. Barbara was a graduate of Lincoln High School. She accepted Christ at a young age and was a member of Nazarene Baptist Church until...
Mary Esterleane Chastine
Jul 30, 2023
Introduction: Mary Esterleane “Gant” Chastine, “Esterleane” and “Tit-Tie” as she is best known, departed this earthly world to go to her heavenly home on Sunday July 30, 2023, on the day that she most loved, going to the Lord’s House to celebrate and praise her Heavenly Father. She was blessed to see 104 years and 7-months of life. She was...
William Meriweather
Jul 26, 2023
William Meriweather, born on April 6, 1963 passed away on July 26, 2023 at Deaconess Midtown. He was born to Mary Jean Meriweather and James Meriweather and raised by stepfather, James D. Williams. He worked at Anchor Industries for a number of years. He was also an over-the-road truck driver. He loved music and was a guitar player in a...
Warren Gregory "Scoonie" Hawkins Sr.
Jul 22, 2023
Warren Gregory Hawkins, Sr., “Scoonie”, went to Glory peacefully, on July 22, 2023, at Heart to Heart Hospice. Scoonie was born to the union of Victoria Hawkins Irvine and Paul Warren Bass, Jr. on August 31, 1950. He graduated from Central High School and was employed at Whirlpool Corporation and Earle C. Clements Job Corp for a number of years....
Carrie Rhae Ellis
Jul 20, 2023
Carrie was born in Gary, IN, to the late Hilda and Corry Steppe. She moved to Madisonville at an early age to live with her late grandparents, Georgia and Lee Morris. Carrie was a graduate of Madisonville North Hopkins High School. After High School, she went to work for the State of Kentucky for several years, then she went to...
Anna Lee Thacker Morrow Owsley
Jul 16, 2023
“And I heard a voice from Heaven, saying to me, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. “Yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labor, and their works do follow them.” Rev. 14:13 Anna Lee Thacker-Morrow-Owsley 81 years of age aka Mother Owsley, Grandma Anna, Aunt Anna, and “Sally” as she was fondly called, entered...
Lois Ann Casterman
Jul 14, 2023
Lois Ann Hanley Casterman, 73, transitioned from Earth to Eternity on July 14, 2023, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. She was born on October 3, 1949, to the late Dee Russell Hanley and Nevaline Duncan Hanley. Lois was a graduate of Central High School and worked at various companies including the United States Post Office and Sirloin Stockade. Her early...
Beverly Moss
Jul 11, 2023
Beverly Moss, 75, transitioned from Earth to Eternity on July 11, 2023. She was born in Henderson, KY on November 17, 1947, to Edgar Moss and Anna Davis. She later moved to Mt. Holly, New Jersey where she graduated from Rancocas Valley High School. She enlisted in the United State Air Force where she served in the reserves for six...
Charles Henry Eaves Sr.
Jul 6, 2023
Charles Henry “Salty” Eaves, Sr., the son of the late James and Willie Eaves, was born on September 6, 1943. At an early age, “Salty” accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. Salty attended and graduated from J.W. Million School in Earlington, Kentucky, as a spirited basketball team member. After High School, he served in the United States Army...
Christopher Eugene Matchem
Jul 5, 2023
Christopher Eugene “Big Buff” Matchem of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away from this life on July 5, 2023. Christopher was born on December 15, 1969. He attended North Hopkins High School in Madisonville, Kentucky. After High School, he attended Sullivan Culinary School in Louisville, Kentucky. His favorite saying was "everyone hates Chris but loves Big Buff". Buff was very outgoing, and...
