Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Madisonville, KY.

The obituaries in the Madisonville, KYarea 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.

Lonnie Todd

Lonnie Todd

Mar 25, 2015

Lonnie Hall Todd, 83, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Madisonville, Ky, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at his home. He was born in Madisonville, Ky on August 7, 1931 to the late Earnie and Louette Hall Todd. Lonnie was a 35 year employee of the postal service in Madisonville. He was a sergeant in the United States Army,...

Bobby Whitfield

Bobby Whitfield

Mar 24, 2015

Bobby Whitfield, 76, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 12:40 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on May 10, 1938 in Hopkinsville, Ky to the late Nevalene and Bradley Whitfield. Bobby was formerly a truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife of thirty-two years, Ann Whitfield;...

Hubert Thomas Williams

Hubert Thomas Williams

Mar 24, 2015

Hubert Thomas Williams, 90, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on August 20, 1924 in Madisonville, KY to the late Vera Boze Stearsman and Hugh Thomas Williams. Hubert was a United States Army Veteran serving during WWII and retired as a coal miner for forty years...

Edward Tippett

Edward Tippett

Mar 22, 2015

Edward Tippett, 72, of Hanson, KY passed away at 4:15 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on May 16, 1942, in Hanson, KY to the late Evelyn and Joe Smith Tippett. He was formerly a building contractor and a residential building inspector. Edward was a member of Hanson Baptist Chruch where he served...

Dorothy K. Duncan

Dorothy K. Duncan

Mar 19, 2015

Dorothy K. Duncan, 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 11:46 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on March 18, 1935 in Calhoun, KY to the late Bertha DeVylder and George DeVylder. She was a member of Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers...

Gladys B. Cartwright

Gladys B. Cartwright

Mar 16, 2015

Gladys B. Cartwright, 101, of Madisonville, KY passed away at Oak Ridge Retirement Center in Madisonville on Monday, March 16, 2015. She was born on December 28, 1913 in Ardel, AL to the late Ruby and Frank Wilson. Gladys was a charter member and the oldest living member at Grapevine Baptist Church in Madisonville. In addition to her parents she...

Virginia Crouch

Virginia Crouch

Mar 13, 2015

Virginia Crouch, 79, of Earlington, KY passed away at 3:40 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation in Madisonville. She was born on December 12, 1935 in Robinson, IL to the late Alice and George Frederick. Virginia was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister,...

Lori Ann Bell Melton

Lori Ann Bell Melton

Mar 12, 2015

Lori Ann Bell Melton, 55, of Earlington, KY passed away at 2:47 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on May 27, 1959 in Ashland, KY to Kay H. Oberg and the late Ray T. Bell. Lori was formerly employed with the USDA as an inspector. In addition to her father she was preceded...

Lucille Morphew Mccormick

Lucille Morphew Mccormick

Mar 12, 2015

Lucille Morphew McCormick, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on November 7, 1932, in Beachmont, KY to the late Annie Mae and Raymond Morphew. Lucille was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Madisonville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Harold Seaford Sanders

Harold Seaford Sanders

Mar 10, 2015

Harold Seaford Sanders, 90, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, In. He was born on November 10, 1924 in Mayfield, KY to the late Zippy Hazel and George Dewey Sanders. He was formerly a self employed electrician and was of the Baptist faith. Harold was known for his...

Richard Lee Harris

Richard Lee Harris

Mar 8, 2015

Richard Lee Harris, 89, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:50 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, Ky. He was born on November 19, 1925 in Anton, KY to the late Raymond Harris and Annie B. Hailey. He was a United States Navy Veteran and was formerly a custodian for...

Thelma Jean Cunningham Moore

Thelma Jean Cunningham Moore

Mar 8, 2015

Thelma Jean Cunningham Moore age 81 of Madisonville, KY, passed away Sunday March 8, 2015 at the Comfort Care of Baptist Health surrounded by her family. Thelma Jean was born December 31, 1933 in Madisonville to the late Selby Lee "Sutt" Cunningham and Almer Milum Cunningham. Thelma Jean, known by her loving family and friends as Mama' T, served for...

Martha Jane Howton

Martha Jane Howton

Mar 5, 2015

Martha Jane Howton, 57, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 2, 1958 in Princeton, KY to the late Dorothy Mae and R.B. Teague. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother, R.B. Teague, Jr.; and a sister, Elizabeth Harrell....

Katherine Williams Stone-Stevens

Katherine Williams Stone-Stevens

Mar 4, 2015

Katherine Williams Stone Stevens passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) in Madisonville, Kentucky. She was a lifelong resident of Madisonville and a 1950 graduate of Madisonville High School. Katherine attended Western Kentucky University and taught sixth grade when returning to Madisonville. Katherine was an entrepreneur throughout her life. She operated her family taxi business, "City...

George W. Morgan

George W. Morgan

Mar 2, 2015

George W. Morgan, 85, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:10 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2015 at NHC nursing Home in Madisonville. He was born on November 12, 1929 in McMinnville, TN to the late Leona Gribble Morgan and Hollie Morgan. He was a retired lumber inspector for Koppers. George was an avid fisherman, he loved to travel and...

Roy Lee Berry Sr.

Roy Lee Berry Sr.

Feb 27, 2015

Roy Lee Berry, Sr., 76, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 11:35 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Ridgewood Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. He was born on November 27, 1938 in Linden, TN to the late Harvey Lindsey Berry and Bessie Lou Berry. He was a United States Navy Veteran and was a retired minister. In addition...

Wendell "Ed" Edward Demoss

Wendell "Ed" Edward Demoss

Feb 23, 2015

Wendell "Ed" Edward DeMoss, 74, of Hanson, KY passed away at 3:05 p.m. on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson. He was born on November 5, 1940 in Madisonville, KY to the late Caldonia Jean DeMoss Bennett and Frank Weldon DeMoss. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a...

Anthony "Tony" Huck

Anthony "Tony" Huck

Feb 22, 2015

Anthony "Tony" Huck, 53, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at his home. He was born on July 21, 1961 to the late Charlotte Rose Foster and Donald Ray Huck. He was employed with Dollar General Corporation and was formerly employed with Carhart and Lear Corporation. Tony was a huge UK fan and loved collecting Nascar...

Cora Lee Carroll

Cora Lee Carroll

Feb 21, 2015

Cora Lee Carroll, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at NHC Healthcare Madisonville. She was born on August 5, 1932 in St. Charles, KY to the late Bessie Catherine Knox and Thomas Hill Knox. She was formerly the manager at the Hopkins County Christian Food Bank in Madisonville. Cora was a member...

William Andrew Hawkins, Sr. (W.A.)

William Andrew Hawkins, Sr. (W.A.)

Feb 16, 2015

William Andrew Hawkins, Sr. (W.A.) Daddy Hawk, 83, of Manitou, KY passed away at 6:13 a.m. on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on July 26, 1931 in Madisonville, KY to the late Mary Jane Carter Hawkins and William Hawkins. He was a retired coal miner for Peabody Camp 2 and also a block layer....

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