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.

Claudia Grant

Claudia Grant

Sep 9, 2013

Claudia Grant, 72, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 7:50 p.m. on Monday, September 9, 2013 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on April 11, 1941 in Greenville, KY to the late Orville Wells and Mable Morris. She retired as a medical technician with Gainesville Manor in Hopkinsville, KY. She was a member of Providence Rural United Methodist Church...

Norma Ruth Lisenby

Norma Ruth Lisenby

Sep 5, 2013

Norma Ruth Lisenby, 83, of Hopkinsville, KY passed away at 8:10 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her home following a battle with cancer. She was born on August 17, 1930 in Sterling, CO to the late George Perry and Mertle Earle Timmons. She attained an associate degree from the University of Kentucky and worked for twenty-two years for...

Alejandro "Kito" Rodriguez

Alejandro "Kito" Rodriguez

Sep 4, 2013

Alejandro "Kito" Rodriguez, 61, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:54 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born on November 19, 1951 in McAllen, TX to the late Antonio Rodriguez and Petra Sandoval Rodriguez. He was employed with Charbon Contracting in Madisonville, KY. He is survived by his former wife, Lillie Moore...

Helen Hancock Messamore

Helen Hancock Messamore

Aug 31, 2013

Helen Messamore, 91, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 4:20 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was born on April 20, 1922 in Coiltown, KY to the late Willie Lee Hancock and Evelyn Franklin Hancock. She was a devoted homemaker and loving mother and grandmother to her family. She was...

Althea Faye Johnson Adams

Althea Faye Johnson Adams

Aug 28, 2013

Althea Faye Johnson Adams, 87, of Grand Rapids, MI formerly of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Rest Haven Home. She was born on July 1, 1926 in Duenweg, MO to the late Charles B. Johnson and Frances Gooch Johnson. She was a devoted homemaker and loving mother and grandmother to her family....

Alma Morse Pendley

Alma Morse Pendley

Aug 26, 2013

Alma Morse Pendley, 85, of Greenwood Village, CO passed away on Monday, August 26, 2013 at The Heritage Club in Greenwood Village. The world was a better place because of her and she will be greatly missed by both her family and friends. She was born on June 10, 1928 to the late Thomas and Lillie Morse in Smiths Grove,...

James L. "Buddy" Gill, Jr.

James L. "Buddy" Gill, Jr.

Aug 21, 2013

James L. "Buddy" Gill, Jr., 83, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 11:28 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on April 19, 1930 in Madisonville, KY to the late Janie R. Hewlett Gill and James L. Gill, Sr. He was a United States Air Force Veteran. He retired as a partner at Baker...

Bryan Thomas Burbage

Bryan Thomas Burbage

Aug 21, 2013

Bryan Thomas Burbage, 79, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at his home. He was born on July 5, 1934 in Cross Hill, SC to the late John Burbage. He was a former welder with Wilks Welding Construction Company. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his son, Larry...

Eugene Dukes, Jr.

Eugene Dukes, Jr.

Aug 19, 2013

Eugene Dukes, Jr., 45, of Earlington, KY passed away at 5:07 a.m. on Monday, August 19, 2013 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on April 5, 1968 in Chicago, IL to the late Mary Royal Dukes Harvey and Eugene Dukes, Sr. He was a truck driver for Whitco Trucking in White Plains, KY. He was of the Baptist faith....

Jon Michael "Mike" Settle

Jon Michael "Mike" Settle

Aug 13, 2013

Jon Michael "Mike" Settle, 43, of Madisonville, KY passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 in Abilene, Texas. He was born on January 27, 1970 in Madisonville, KY. He was a retired self employed carpenter and was of the Christian faith. He is survived by two daughters, Jessica Lauren Settle and Hannah Marie Hernandez both of Madisonville; his father, John H....

Tina Cunningham

Tina Cunningham

Aug 12, 2013

Tina Cunningham, 85, of Nebo, KY passed away at 4:50 a.m. on Monday, August 12, 2013 at her home. She was born on January 5, 1928 in Madisonville, KY to the late Nancy Alice Watts and Charlie Suiel Watts, Sr. She was formerly a medical technician with Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. She was a member of...

Margie A. Boone

Margie A. Boone

Aug 10, 2013

Margie A. Boone, 93, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:46 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on April 18, 1920 in Manitou, KY to the late Edward Marshall Rhew and Ina Pearl Veazy Rhew. She was a dedicated homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother to her family. She was a member...

Darrel Hester Moore

Darrel Hester Moore

Aug 10, 2013

Darrel Hester Moore, 76, passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at his home. He was born on January 31, 1937 in Manitou, KY to the late Hester and Edith Moore. He attended First Baptist Church in Madisonville where he faithfully served as a Deacon. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and he loved UK basketball...

Richard E. Martz

Richard E. Martz

Aug 8, 2013

Richard E. Martz, 73, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 8 a.m. on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 30, 1940 in Reed City, MI to the late Edwin and Adela Martz. He was a United States Navy Veteran and later retired as a superintendent with El Paso Gas Company. He was a member...

Homer Guy Riley

Homer Guy Riley

Aug 7, 2013

Homer Guy Riley, 83, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 9:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on June 14, 1930 in Wheatcroft, KY to the late Viola Peck Riley and Guy Riley. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean war. He was a barber for over sixty years...

Mary Frances Key Johnson

Mary Frances Key Johnson

Aug 6, 2013

Mary Frances Key Johnson, 94, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Ridgewood Terrace Nursing Home in Madisonville. She was born on February 12, 1919 in Madisonville, KY to the late Hampton B. Key and Lucy Belle Moore Key. She was a homemaker and was a life long member of Pleasant View Missionary...

Steven Lee "Skeeter" Berry

Steven Lee "Skeeter" Berry

Aug 2, 2013

Steven Lee "Skeeter" Berry, 53, of Manitou, KY passed away at 7:31 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2013 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on January 16, 1960 in Buzzard Bay, MA to Linda Siria and the late Prentice Berry. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Germany. He was a self employed carpenter and...

Kattie B. Arnold

Kattie B. Arnold

Aug 2, 2013

Kattie B. Arnold, 87, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 1:25 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2013 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on November 2, 1925 in Fulton, MS to the late Lottie and Samuel Bolen. She was formerly employed with AB Dick Company in the maintenance department. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church in Madisonville....

Harold S. Phillips

Harold S. Phillips

Aug 1, 2013

Harold S. Phillips, 89, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born April 20, 1924 in Madisonville, Ky. to the late Clarence M. Phillips and Mary Pauline Conley Phillips. He retired as a General Superintendent for Peabody Coal for Indiana and Illinois. He was a...

Ed Warner

Ed Warner

Jul 31, 2013

Ed Warner, 96, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:25 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. He was born on September, 30, 1916 to the late John William Warner and Ina Mae Warner. He was retired as a coal miner with Fies Mines. He was a member of the United Mine...

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