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.

Linda Jewel Littlepage

Linda Jewel Littlepage

Mar 5, 2014

Linda Littlepage, 65, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 22, 1948 in Nortonville, KY to the late Marie Chappel McClaren and Archie McClaren. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Madisonville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Billie R. Faulk

Billie R. Faulk

Mar 2, 2014

Billie R. Faulk, 70, of White Plains, KY went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2014. He was born on May 15, 1943 in Mortons Gap, KY to the late Margaret and Nix Faulk. He was a retired United States Air Force Veteran. He was a member of West Side Community Church in Madisonville. Billie loved...

Artie Welborn

Artie Welborn

Feb 28, 2014

Artie B. Cunningham Welborn, 93, of Madisonville, KY went to be with the Lord at 3 a.m. on February 28, 2014. She was born October 27, 1920 in Madisonville, KY to the late Jess Herman Cunningham and Dixie Lee Cunningham. She was a member of Madison Ave Holiness Church and enjoyed serving the Lord. In addition to her parents she...

Lt. Col. Donald Mckay Laffoon

Lt. Col. Donald Mckay Laffoon

Feb 28, 2014

Lt. Col. Donald M. Laffoon, 88, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 12:47 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on September 7, 1925 in Daniel Boone, KY in Hopkins County. Donald was drafted into the United States Army in 1943 during his senior year at Nortonville High School. He spent close to twenty-eight...

Robbie Nell Fowler

Robbie Nell Fowler

Feb 27, 2014

Robbie Nell Fowler, 84, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 7 a.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at her home. She was born on May 23, 1929 in Madisonville, KY to the late Willie Ethel Gipson Bass and Charles Wilson Bass. She retired from Carhart as a seamstress and was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church in Madisonville. In addition...

Bernice Wayne Oakley

Bernice Wayne Oakley

Feb 25, 2014

Bernice Wayne Oakley, 65, of Manitou, KY passed away at 1:22 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his brothers home. He was born on August 8, 1948 in Henderson, KY to the late Kathleen and Rev. Arvel Oakley. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his brother, Allen (Judy) Oakley of Manitou; and his sister, Kathy...

Marie Cunningham

Marie Cunningham

Feb 25, 2014

Marie Cunningham, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 12:23 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on July 11, 1931 in Dalton, KY to the late Ruby Barton VanMol and Edgar Holmes. She was formerly an Avon representative and was a member of Madisonville Baptist Temple. In addition to her parents she was...

Gracie M. Johnson

Gracie M. Johnson

Feb 23, 2014

Gracie M. Johnson, 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on September 17, 1933 in Charleston, Ky to the late Noel Mitchell and Mary Menser Mitchell. She was formerly a secretary for the Madisonville Community College. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Madisonville. In addition to...

Ruby Miller Crabtree

Ruby Miller Crabtree

Feb 23, 2014

Ruby Crabtree, 89, of Henderson, KY passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at her daughters home in Central City, Ky. She was born on October 3, 1924 in Calhoun, KY to the late Pansey McDole and Otis Miller. She was a self employed business owner. She was of the Protestant faith. In addition to her parents...

Ross Wayne Givens

Ross Wayne Givens

Feb 22, 2014

Ross Wayne Givens went home to the Lord on Saturday night, February 22, 2014, at his earthly home in Madisonville. He was 67. Wayne was born on May 15, 1946, to Bertha Lee Gipson and Walter Givens. He was preceded in death by his parents, along with his younger brother, Walter Givens, Jr. He is survived by his son, Christopher...

Helen Bishop

Helen Bishop

Feb 22, 2014

Helen Bishop, 75, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:41 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on July 26, 1938 in Mchenry, KY to the late Audra Nelson and Robert Alvey Nelson. She was formerly a manager at Walmart and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Peggy Jane Tyson

Peggy Jane Tyson

Feb 21, 2014

Peggy Jane Tyson, 78, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:29 p.m. on Friday, February 21, 2014 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was born on August 14, 1935 in Madisonville to the late Lola Mae Gobin and James Bishop. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Megan Crabtree Gish

Megan Crabtree Gish

Feb 21, 2014

Megan Crabtree Gish, 33, of Ashland, KY passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at 4:24 p.m. at Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born on October 21, 1980 in Madisonville, KY to James D. Crabtree and the late Irene Crabtree. She is survived by her husband, James Gish; her father, James D. Crabtree of Madisonville; her daughters,...

James E. Davis

James E. Davis

Feb 20, 2014

James E. Davis, 68, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 11:35 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Hillside Villa Care and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. He was born on March 28, 1945 in Crofton, KY to the late Mary Agnes Davis and William Jack Davis. He was formerly employed with Rocket Oil Company as a station manager. He was...

Paul W. Pendley Sr.

Paul W. Pendley Sr.

Feb 18, 2014

Paul W. Pendley Sr., 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 1 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at his home. He was born on July 10, 1933 in Earlington, KY to the late Roy and Norma Pendley. He was a United States Army Veteran and later managed the Shell gas station in Madisonville. He was of the Baptist faith....

William "Bill" Frazer

William "Bill" Frazer

Feb 14, 2014

William "Bill" Frazer, 87, of Dalton, KY passed away at 3:15 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2014 at his home. He was born on February 4, 1927 in Dalton, KY to the late Pearl Wyatt Frazer and William Alexander Frazer. He was a United States Army Veteran and was a self-employed farmer. In the year 2000 he receieved the honor...

Mark "Tony" A. Harris

Mark "Tony" A. Harris

Feb 13, 2014

Mark A. "Tony" Harris, 48, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away at 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 20, 1965 in Manassa, VA to Judy Hancock and Leonard Harris. He was employed with Tyson Foods and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his sister, Tamela Peyton...

Glenda Ray Thompson

Glenda Ray Thompson

Feb 11, 2014

Glenda Thompson, 75, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at her home. She was born on February 10, 1939 in Wheatcroft, KY to the late Maurice and Thelma Edens. She was formerly a CNA with Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her...

Lola Bee Cunningham Ball

Lola Bee Cunningham Ball

Feb 11, 2014

Lola Bee Ball, 57, of Princeton, KY passed away at 3:04 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at her daughters home in Hendersonville, Tn. She was born on October 2, 1956 in Madisonville, KY to the late Monte Bee Cunningham and Hughston McClean Cunningham. She was a paralegal for Franklin Gordon and Hobgood. She was a member of Hanson Baptist...

Arthur Frank West

Arthur Frank West

Feb 10, 2014

Arthur Frank West, 64, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 2 a.m. on Monday, February 10, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 22, 1949 in Chicago, IL to the late Viola West and George Edward West. He was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly a firefighter in Monterey, Ca. He was of the Methodist faith....

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