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.
Gerald "Jerry" M. Buchanan
Nov 10, 2009
Gerald M. "Jerry" Buchanan, 77, of Madisonville, Ky., died at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at his home. He was born November 26, 1931, in Helena, MT., to the late Howard Buchanan and Christine Barnes Buchanan. He was manager of Cablevision in Madisonville for over 20 years. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran....
Claude Humphrey
Nov 1, 2009
Claude Lee Humphrey, 86, of Madisonville, died at 7:55 a.m. Sunday, November 1, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was born November 26, 1922 in Vandetta, Ky. to the late Jasper Lee Humphrey and Melissa Eva DeMoss Humphrey. He was owner and operator of Humphrey's Welding Service. He was a welder and bulldozer operator at Oriole Mines and...
Meekle Clark
Oct 29, 2009
Meekle Bruce Clark, age 94, went "home" to her heavenly home on October 29, 2009. All who knew her were blessed by her Christian example and love for the Lord. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Earl Franklin Clark; parents, John Richard and Cordelia Dorris Bruce; sisters, Mae Morse, Trudie Stevens, Minnie Bruce, Agnes Lynn,...
Robert L. Mccargo
Oct 28, 2009
Robert L. McCargo, 84, of Madisonville, Ky. passed away at 4:10 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was born March 11, 1925, in Christian County Kentucky, to the late Robert M. McCargo and Myrtle Profitt McCargo. He was a self employed contractor and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he...
Vickie Parish
Oct 26, 2009
Vickie Parish, 53, of Manitou, Ky. passed away at 8:10 p.m. Monday October 26, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. She was born October 21, 1956, in Jacksonville, Florida , to the late James Moody and Juanita Lottamilk Moody. She was a housewife and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband Raymond Parish; one daughter...
Virginia L. Petitt
Oct 24, 2009
Virginia L. Petitt, 72, of Manitou, Ky. passed away at 6:15 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2009, at her daughters home in Manitou, Ky. She was born on September 3, 1937 in Hopkins County, Ky. to her mother Blanch Lucille Ipock DeMoss and her late father George Morse. She was a caretaker and was a member of Grapevine Baptist Church in...
Mary Virginia Smith Cary
Oct 24, 2009
Mary Virginia Smith Cary, 88, of Madisonville, Ky. passed away at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. She was born September 3, 1921, in Hopkins County Kentucky, to the late Desmond Smith and Myrtle Robinson Smith. She was a homemaker and was a graduate of Dalton High School. She was a member of First...
Phillip Lewis
Oct 12, 2009
Phillip Lewis 67, of Dawson Springs, Ky. died at 3 p.m., Monday, October 12, 2009, at his home. He was born August 29, 1942, in Harlan County, Ky. to the late Homer Lewis and Eva Morgan Glakas. He was of the Lutheran faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Green and a...
James Thomas Mitchell
Oct 8, 2009
James Thomas Mitchell 74, of Lake City, Fl. died Thursday October 8, 2009, at Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, Fl. He was born August 29, 1935, in Hopkins County, KY. to the late Thomas Elmo Mitchell and Mary Lenora Shaw Mitchell. He was a retired salesman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Harry Mitchell....
Carroll Rickard
Oct 5, 2009
Carroll Rickard, 68, of Madisonville died at 4:25 p.m. Monday, October 5, 2009, at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. He was born December 7, 1940, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Gerlie Rickard and Olia May Rickard. He retired from Pyro Coal Company. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...
Carolyn Puckett
Sep 26, 2009
Carolyn Puckett-DIXON, KY. Carolyn Puckett, 48, of Dixon died at 10:35 a.m. Saturday, September 26, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, Ky. She was born August 19, 1961, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Claude Humphery Stone and Annie Russell Stone. She worked at Webster County High School in the housekeeping department. She was a member of Lakeview...
Emogene L. Mcpherson
Sep 23, 2009
Emogene L. McPherson-MADISONVILLE, KY. Emogene L. McPherson, 80, of Madisonville, died at 6:23 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at her home. She was born December 6, 1928, in Muhlenburg County, Ky. to the late Jacob Wilkins and Edith DeLaShmitt Wilkins. She retired from an automotive machine shop. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was...
James William Jones
Sep 17, 2009
James William Jones, 88, of Madisonville, died at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2009, at Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, Ky. He was born April 25, 1921, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Herbert W. Jones and Mary Bell Jones. He was a retired coal miner with Providence #1. He was a Shriner, Mason and a member of...
James Thomas Faughn
Sep 15, 2009
James Thomas Faughn-GRAHAM, KY. James Faughn, 64, of Graham, died at 11:03 p.m. Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Ky. He was born April 26, 1945 in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Bennett Faughn and Winnie Faughn. He was a construction worker. He was of the baptist faith. In addition to his parents he...
Marlon "Deke" Qualls
Sep 10, 2009
Marlon "Deke" Qualls, 74, of Madisonville, died at 1:30 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2009, at his home in Madisonville, Ky. He was born March 3, 1935, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Delmar Qualls and Cassie Wilson Qualls. He was a retired Peabody Coal Miner of 34 years. He was a member of Mt. Gilead General Baptist Church near...
Donald Keith Holmes
Sep 3, 2009
Donald Keith Holmes-NEBO, KY. Donald Keith Holmes, 56, of Nebo, died at 9:50 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2009, at his home. He was born November 15, 1952, in Evansville, IN., to the late Ernest Duward Holmes and his surviving mother Allie Utley. He was a truck driver for Food Giant. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his...
Clyda Marie Parish
Aug 31, 2009
Clyda Marie Parish-HANSON, KY. Clyda Parish, 97, of Hanson, died at 6:30 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, Ky. She was born June 6, 1912, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Lloyd Igleheart and Oda Igleheart. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Hanson Baptist Church where she was listed as the...
Jo Nell Davis
Aug 26, 2009
Jo Nell Davis- MADISONVILLE, KY Jo Nell Davis, 88, of Madisonville, died at 8:42 p.m., Wednesday August 26, 2009, at Ridgewood Terrace Nursing Home in Madisonville, Ky. She was born February 1, 1921, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Eugene Moore and Eliza Moore. She was a retired nurse aide for Hopkins County Hospital and retired as a private...
Edward Junior Simms
Aug 18, 2009
Edward Junior Simms-MADISONVILLE, KY. Edward Junior Simms, 69, of Madisonville, died at 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, Ky. He was born May 29, 1940, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Thomas Simms and Vina Carter Simms. He was a self employed plumber and electrician. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition...
Harold Ray Clayton
Aug 17, 2009
Harold Ray Clayton-MADISONVILLE, KY. Harold Ray Clayton, 84, of Madisonville, died at 10:15 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2009, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born August 18, 1924, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late William and Grace Clayton. He was retired from the City Of Madisonville Parks Department. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in...
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