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.

Noble Ray Parish

Noble Ray Parish

Apr 28, 2012

Noble Ray Parish, 85, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 7:55 p.m. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was born on May 14, 1926 to the late, Basil Parish and Verlie Duncan. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during WWII. He was retired as a driver with Joy Manufacturing and was a...

Joe Kenneth Wyatt

Joe Kenneth Wyatt

Apr 28, 2012

Joe Kenneth Wyatt, 72, of Mt. Carbon, WV formerly of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at his home. He was born on October 4, 1939 in Madisonville KY to the late Fred Ernest Wyatt and Verna Mae Wyatt. He was a veteran of the National Guard. He was retired as a coal miner and was a...

Eddie Gene Lyons

Eddie Gene Lyons

Apr 26, 2012

Eddie Gene Lyons, 76, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was born on December 16, 1935 in Madisonville, KY to the late Eula Robinson Lyon and Orvis Jack Lyon. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He worked at Peabody Coal...

William R. Utley

William R. Utley

Apr 23, 2012

William R. Utley, 86, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Monday, April 23, 2012 at NHC Healthcare of Madisonville. He was born on August 8, 1925 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Gertie Lillian Utley and G. Willie Utley. He was a T.V. repairman for W.H. Arnolds and was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church...

Ruby Kennedy Adams

Ruby Kennedy Adams

Apr 18, 2012

Ruby Kennedy Adams, 69, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 5:25 p.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. She was born on September 14, 1942 in Madisonville, KY to the late Willie and Anna Belle Kennedy. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Adams,...

Elsie Catherine Ligon

Elsie Catherine Ligon

Apr 12, 2012

Elsie Catherine Ligon, 92, of Greenbrier, TN (formerly of Hanson, KY) passed away after a brief battle from suffering a heart attack and renal failure. She went to her well-deserved rest on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 5:50 p.m. at her daughter's home in Greenbrier, TN. She was born on May 31, 1919 in Hanson, KY to her beloved parents...

Clinton Lindle Cullen

Clinton Lindle Cullen

Apr 10, 2012

Clinton Lindle Cullen, 84, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at his home. He was born December 10, 1927 in Caldwell County to the late Robert Wallace Cullen and Lillie Mae Barnes Cullen. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict and was a lifelong member of the VFW and American Legion.He...

Betty Davis-Donaldson

Betty Davis-Donaldson

Apr 9, 2012

Betty Davis-Donaldson, 87, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 12:25 a.m. on Monday, April 9, 2012 at her home. She was born on November 20, 1924 in Washington, PA to the late John Holmes, Sr. and Marie Gardner Holmes. She was formerly head cashier for Sears in the customer service department. She was a christian. In addition to her parents...

Charles Lee Wilkerson Jr.

Charles Lee Wilkerson Jr.

Apr 8, 2012

Charles Lee Wilkerson, Jr., 84, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, April 8, 2012 at the Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born on January 15, 1928 in Ferndale, MI to the late Archie Mabel and Charles Lee Wilkerson, Sr. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean...

Maedean Jones

Maedean Jones

Apr 7, 2012

MaeDean Jones, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 3:02 a.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. She was born on March 28, 1930 in Madisonville, KY to the late Gerald Lovan and Arrie Lee Lovan Skaggs. She was a member of Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Mortons Gap, KY where she was a Sunday...

Troy Ellis

Troy Ellis

Apr 5, 2012

Minister Troy Ellis, 46, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was born on May 20, 1965 in Madisonville, KY to Ernestine and Rev. Walter Ellis. He was formerly a self employed brick mason and was associate minister at Little Flock Baptist Church in Nebo, KY. He...

Carroll Oakley, Sr.

Carroll Oakley, Sr.

Apr 4, 2012

Carroll Oakley, Sr. 79, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Hillside Villa Care and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville. He was born on June 6, 1932 in Madisonville, KY to the late Roy Oakley and Elizabeth Givens Oakley. He was formerly a truck driver with the Salvation Army and loved working with horses....

Margaret Cook Miller

Margaret Cook Miller

Apr 3, 2012

Margaret Cook Miller, 84, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 4:50 a.m. on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at NHC Nursing Home in Madisonville. She was born on October 16, 1927 in Madisonville, KY to the late Marvin and Minnie Hunter Corbett. She was a retired nurses aide. She was a member of Hopewell Street General Baptist Church. In addition to...

Kenneth Edward "Geese" Hibbs

Kenneth Edward "Geese" Hibbs

Apr 2, 2012

Kenneth Edward "Geese" Hibbs, 64, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:10 p.m. on Monday, April 2, 2012 at Regional Medical Center. He was born on September 6, 1947 in Carbondale, KY to the late Barnum Hibbs, Sr. and Freda Brumit Hibbs. He was self employed with Hibbs Lawn Care. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his...

Charles "Monroe" Scott

Charles "Monroe" Scott

Apr 2, 2012

Charles "Monroe" Scott, 95, of White Plains, KY passed away at 5:50 p.m. on Monday, April 2, 2012 at Brighton Cornerstone Healthcare. He was born on August 24, 1916 in Franklin, KY to the late Clarence G. Scott and Dovie B. Scott. He was formerly a welder at shipyards in Evansville, IN. He retired as a welder from Peabody Coal...

Ina Moody

Ina Moody

Mar 25, 2012

Ina Moody, 94, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. She was born on July 2, 1917 in Slaton, TX to the late Martha and Isom Anglin. She was formerly a switchboard operator with Texas Tech. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she...

Hilliard Williams

Hilliard Williams

Mar 20, 2012

Hilliard Williams, 65, of Hanson, KY passed away at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN. He was born on July 4, 1946 in Madisonville, KY to the late Carl O. and Agnes Williams. He was a retired truck driver for Havener Trucking Company. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition...

George S. Alexander

George S. Alexander

Mar 17, 2012

George S. Alexander, 87, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at 10:25 p.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at his home. He was born on August 12, 1924 in Princeton, KY to the late David Scobie Alexander and Willie Madora Alexander. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during WWII. He was formerly a coal miner for Fies Coal...

Timmy Parris

Timmy Parris

Mar 14, 2012

Timmy Parris, 42, of Manitou, KY passed away at 12:42 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. He was born on July 1, 1969 in Morganfield, KY to the late Terry Parris and Tresia Lindsey Parris. He was a coal miner for RJ Temper working at Prairie State Coal in Illinois. He was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church in...

Nettie Louise Hibbs

Nettie Louise Hibbs

Mar 11, 2012

Nettie Louise Hibbs, 87, of Madisonville, KY went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 11, 2012. She was born on October 19, 1924 in Madisonville, KY to the late Roy E. Buchanan, Sr. and Emmadean Miller Buchanan. She was a homemaker and was a member of Salem Primitive Baptist Church in Madisonville. In addition to her parents she...

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