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.

Jeret "Missy" Harris

Jeret "Missy" Harris

Jun 5, 2014

Jeret "Missy" Harris, 44, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 3:30 a.m. at her home. She was born on October 7, 1969 in Madisonville, KY to Jerrold Daugherty and Mary Daugherty. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mark Anthony Harris, Sr.; her son, Mark Anthony Harris, Jr.;...

Donald L. Stills

Donald L. Stills

Jun 4, 2014

Donald Stills, 56, of Leavenworth, KS passed away at 3:11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. He was born on June 29, 1956 in Madisonville, KY to Jeanette McCormick Stills and the late Raymond C. Stills, Jr. He was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly a coal miner. Donald was a member of Christian Assembly in Madisonville. He...

Cletus Ray Burns

Cletus Ray Burns

May 29, 2014

Cletus Burns, 69, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 4:47 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on November 23, 1944 in Madisonville, KY to the late Flora O'dell Cobb and Vivian Burns. He was self employed and was of the Pentecostal faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Maymie Byrum Dorris

Maymie Byrum Dorris

May 25, 2014

Maymie Dorris, 92, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:45 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at NHC Healthcare of Madisonville. She was born on March 26, 1922 in Nebo, KY to the late Irene Brinkley Byrum and Grover C. Byrum, Sr. During WWII Maymie worked at the Lockhead Defense Plant and was later employed with the University of Kentucky...

Patricia Ann Cunningham Cope

Patricia Ann Cunningham Cope

May 24, 2014

Patricia Ann Cope, 70, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her home. She was born on October 7, 1943 in Madisonville, KY to the late Louella Love and James Clark. She was retired from General Electric in Madisonville. She was preceded in death by her first husband Talmadge Cunningham; her second husband...

John Walter (J.W.) Alexander

John Walter (J.W.) Alexander

May 20, 2014

John Alexander, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his home. He was born on June 22, 1925 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Leslie Otis Alexander and Carrie Mae Alexander. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving in World War II and in the European and Asiatic Theaters from 1943 through 1946. He...

Mary "Becky" Almon

Mary "Becky" Almon

May 20, 2014

Mary "Becky" Almon, 57, of Nebo, KY passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 28, 1956 in Madisonville, KY to the late Mary Rose Smith and James Dewey Smith. She was a switchboard operator at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville for 20 years and was a member of Nebo...

David "Carroll" Riggs

David "Carroll" Riggs

May 15, 2014

David Riggs, 63, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on January 5, 1951 in Madisonville, KY to the late Lottie and David Riggs. He was retired from CSX. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Thomason. He is...

Martha Wilson

Martha Wilson

May 14, 2014

Martha Ann Overton Wilson, age 81, passed peacefully in her sleep at her home near Arlington on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Formerly of Madisonville, KY, she has been a resident of Hickman, Co. with her husband David C. Wilson since 1999. Martha was a former member of First Baptist Church Madisonville and current member of Arlington First Baptist Church. She...

Divaliben Raghabhai Paragji Patel

Divaliben Raghabhai Paragji Patel

May 11, 2014

Divaliben Raghabhai Paragji Patel, 91, of Madisonville, Ky. formerly of India went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 11, 2014. She was a resident of the Lucy King Care Center in Henderson, Ky. She was born on April 4, 1923 in India to the late Zaverbhai Hartzhai and Manibgn Zaverbhai. She is survived by her daughters, Lata Patel...

Edward T. Goode

Edward T. Goode

May 10, 2014

Edward T. Goode, 80, of Madisonville, Ky. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 10, 2014 after an extended stay at the Veterans Center in Hanson, Ky. He was born on December 8, 1933 in Beebe, Ar. Ed was a lifelong Christian who is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Terry Goode; his sons, Alan (Teresa) Goode...

Jeffrey Warren Mccoy

Jeffrey Warren Mccoy

May 9, 2014

Jeffrey McCoy, 51, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 9, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 3, 1962 in Charleston, WV to the late Nancy McCoy and John Paul McCoy, Sr. He was a classically trained pianist. He is survived by his wife, Michele McCoy; his son, Matthew McCoy of Madisonville; his...

Gladys Corine Neagle Trice

Gladys Corine Neagle Trice

May 8, 2014

Gladys Trice, 83, of Madisonville, KY went to be with her Savior on Thursday, May 8, 2014. She was born on November 20, 1930 in Rocky Hill, KY to the late Annie Beckner Neagle and Clayton Neagle, Sr. She retired as a teacher from Pride Avenue School. She was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Madisonville. She was...

Una Cox Walker

Una Cox Walker

May 7, 2014

Una Walker, 83, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was born on May 23, 1930 in Madisonville to the late Mattie and Vernie Cox. She was a member of Grapevine Christian Church in Madisonville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Paul Edward Harris

Paul Edward Harris

May 7, 2014

Paul Harris, 82, of Madisonville, KY formerly of Centralia, IL passed away at 11:25 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Doctor's Nursing and Rehab Center in Salem, IL. He was born on December 31, 1931 in Madisonville to the late Vivien Burden Harris and Rurel C. Harris. He was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly a truck...

Tony Eugene Mcknight

Tony Eugene Mcknight

May 1, 2014

Tony McKnight, 43, of Dawson Springs, KY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2014. He was born on March 11, 1971 in Princeton, KY to Rev. Eugene and Linda McKnight. He was formerly employed with Lear Corporation/IAC in Madisonville and was a member of New Hope Holiness Church in Dawson Springs. He was preceded in death...

Lois Marie Finson

Lois Marie Finson

Apr 26, 2014

Lois Marie Finson, 85, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 1:22 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. Services will be private.

Christopher Barlow Belt

Christopher Barlow Belt

Apr 24, 2014

Christopher Barlow Belt, 37, of Nortonville, KY passed away at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at his home. He was born on December 11, 1976 in Madisonville, KY to Betty Vaughn and Terry Carner. He was formerly employed with S & S Stave Mill. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his sister,...

Doyce Emily Mills Demoss

Doyce Emily Mills Demoss

Apr 22, 2014

Doyce DeMoss, 71, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 2:20 a.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at her home with friends and family by her side. She was born on February 5, 1943 in Madisonville, KY to the late Agnes Adell Mills and Walter T. Mills. In early years of hairdressing, she was owner and operator of Corner Hairplace then...

Terry Gene Eisenhauer

Terry Gene Eisenhauer

Apr 20, 2014

Terry Eisenhauer, 32, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at his friends home. He was born on January 15, 1982 in Madisonville, KY to Tina Armstrong and Thomas Earl Eisenhauer. He was formerly employed at Heads Farm and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his mother, Tina (Scott) Armstrong of...

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