Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Madisonville, KY.

The obituaries in the Madisonville, KY area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Hopkins County, Kentucky'shistory and identity.

Edward "Buddy" Minton, Sr.

Edward "Buddy" Minton, Sr.

Nov 9, 2015

Edward "Buddy" Minton,Sr., 74, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on August 27, 1941 in Crofton, KY to the late Ossie and Sterling Minton. Buddy was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly a coal miner with Green River Coal. He was of the Pentecostal faith. In...

Manuel Desimas

Manuel Desimas

Nov 6, 2015

Manuel DeSimas, 75, of Madisonville, Ky passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015 at his home. He was born on May 2, 1940 in New Bedford, MA to the late Louise and Joseph DeSimas. Manuel was a United States Army Veteran and retired as a firefighter after twenty-eight years with the Madisonville Fire Department and was formerly employed with Walmart...

Kenneth M. Buchanan

Kenneth M. Buchanan

Nov 2, 2015

Kenneth M. Buchanan, 65, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. He was born on August 29, 1950 in Madisonville, KY to the late Mary McLeod and Forrest Buchanan. Kenneth was a United States Marine Corps Veteran serving during the Vietnam era and was a self employed...

Betty Mae Fallin

Betty Mae Fallin

Nov 1, 2015

Betty Mae Fallin, 67, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on July 2, 1948 in Oaktown, IN to the late Nellie and Harold "Shorty" Meeks. Betty loved to decorate her beautiful home. She loved meeting people and chatting with her Facebook friends. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Fallin; sons,...

Mary Ruth Agent

Mary Ruth Agent

Oct 23, 2015

Mary Ruth Agent, 81, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, KY. She was born on December 16, 1933 in Island, KY to the late Louetta Ruth and George Ellis Cox. Mary was formerly employed with Walmart and was an avid University of Kentucky fan. In addition to her parents she was...

Franklin "F.W." Wilson Livingston

Franklin "F.W." Wilson Livingston

Oct 19, 2015

Franklin "F.W" Wilson Livingston, 93, of Hanson, KY passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on July 31, 1922 in Hanson to the late Lora and Arthur S. Livingston. F.W. was a United States Marine Veteran serving during WWII and was a self employed farmer who lovingly shared his produce with others. He...

James F. Stanley

James F. Stanley

Oct 19, 2015

James F. Stanley, 95, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 at his home. He was born on November 20, 1919 in Mill Shoals, IL to the late Minnie and Oscar Stanley. James was a United States Army Veteran serving during WWII and was formerly employed with Alcoa. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Cleatus "Tick" Pendley

Cleatus "Tick" Pendley

Oct 17, 2015

Cleatus "Tick" Lafayette Pendley, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Henderson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Henderson, KY. Tick has lived in Madisonville and the surrounding area all of his life. He was born on October 24, 1931 in Earlington, KY to the late Irene and Jewell Pendley. Tick had a passion for masonry work and...

Sandra K. Ruby Shadrick

Sandra K. Ruby Shadrick

Oct 15, 2015

Sandra K. Ruby Shadrick, 47, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on March 22, 1968 in Chicago, IL to JoAnna Shelton and Frank Ruby both of Madisonville. Sandra is preceded in death by a brother, Mark Allan Ruby. In addition to her parents she is survived by her...

Larry W. Gooch

Larry W. Gooch

Oct 15, 2015

Larry W. Gooch, 77, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on September 28, 1938 in Huntsville, MO to the late Lurleen and Thurman G. Gooch. Larry was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly a coal miner at Peabody Coal Company. He was a member of Second Baptist...

James Lynn Falk

James Lynn Falk

Oct 14, 2015

James Lynn Falk, 67, of Princeton, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on September 13, 1948 in Hopkinsville, KY to the late Kathyrn and James Falk. James was a coal miner with Green River Coal Company and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Robert Turner

Robert Turner

Oct 12, 2015

Robert Turner, 71, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on July 17, 1944 in Madisonville, KY to the late Nellie and Jack Turner. Robert was a self employed truck driver and attended Praise Temple Apostolic Church in Madisonville. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Margaret Tyson

Margaret Tyson

Oct 9, 2015

Margaret Tyson, 83, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the Heartford House in Owensboro, KY. She was born on October 8, 1932 in Madisonville, KY to the late Edith Marie Morrow and Chester Morrow. Margaret was a member of the Eastern Star and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was...

Edmund "Shorty" Boykin

Edmund "Shorty" Boykin

Oct 9, 2015

Edmund "Shorty" Boykin, 73, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1942 in Madisonville, KY to the late Sadie and Willie Boykin. Edmund was a self employed furniture salesman and in his spare time enjoyed camping, fishing and playing poker. He was of the Catholic faith. In addition...

Nancy Lea Clayton

Nancy Lea Clayton

Oct 7, 2015

Nancy Lea Clayton, 62, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on January 15, 1953 in Madisonville, KY to the late Mary Lucille Duvall and Cecil Ernest Duvall. Nancy retired as a LPN with the Hopkins County Health Department and was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church...

Jerry Stephen Evans

Jerry Stephen Evans

Oct 5, 2015

Jerry Stephen Evans, 68, of Nebo, KY passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015 at the Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born on March 3, 1947 in Damascus, VA to the late Mary Lucille Evans and James Graham Evans. Jerry was a United States Air Force Veteran and retired after twenty-nine years with General...

Pauline Cloern

Pauline Cloern

Oct 2, 2015

Pauline Cloern, 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was born on December 15, 1934 in St. Charles, KY to the late Elsie and William Edward Adams. Pauline was formerly a self employed private sitter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Jonelle Utley Hoyer

Jonelle Utley Hoyer

Oct 2, 2015

JoNelle Utley Hoyer, 84, of Madisonville, KY formerly of Louisville, KY passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on January 23, 1931 in Madisonville to the late Vera and Cecil Lamb. JoNelle was formerly a realtor with ReMax in Louisville and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was...

Roy Martin Holloman

Roy Martin Holloman

Sep 26, 2015

Roy Martin Holloman, 84, of Nebo, KY passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at his home. He was born on June 17, 1931 in Providence, KY to the late Alma and Carl Holloman. Roy was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean War and retired as a coal miner with Pyro Mining. In addition to his parents...

Dale M. Bickley

Dale M. Bickley

Sep 23, 2015

Dale M. Bickley, 84, of Bowling Green, KY passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born on December 9, 1930 in Haslett, MI to the late Lydia and Relsa Bickley. Dale was a retired United States Navy Veteran serving in the Korean War and Vietnam War and also served in the United...

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