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.
Tommy Cates
Mar 8, 2025
Thomas "Tommy" H. Cates, 88, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville.
He was born on April 23, 1936, in Nebo, KY, to the late Minnie Hillyard Cates and Walter A. Cates. Tommy was a proud veteran of the United States Army Reserves. He was a Kentucky Colonel and...
Ruth Diane Tucker
Mar 7, 2025
Ruth Diane Johnson Tucker, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at her home.
She was born on August 19, 1942, in Chicago, IL, to the late Helen Acres Johnson and Verne Johnson. She was formerly employed by Buckhorn in Dawson Springs, KY. She enjoyed painting, arts and crafts, and gardening. Her greatest...
Chester Wayne Burden
Mar 4, 2025
Chester Wayne Burden, 71, of Manitou, KY, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Hillside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Madisonville.
He was born on July 5, 1953, in Evansville, IN, to the late Nannie Taylor Burden and Oval Burden. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a furnace room...
Tommy Lee Wilkins
Mar 3, 2025
Tommy Lee Wilkins, 60, of Manitou, KY, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home.
He was born on August 18, 1964, in Texas to the late Jackye Ann Wilson Wilkins and Jimmy Lee Wilkins. He was formerly employed as a retail store manager. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, and watching wrestling. He was a Dallas...
Carl Clifton Sisk, Sr.
Mar 3, 2025
Carl Clifton Sisk, Sr., 87, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home.
He was born on June 10, 1937, in Dawson Springs, KY, to the late Alma McGregor Sisk and Archie Sisk. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was formerly employed as an auto mechanic for...
Frances L. Marks
Feb 27, 2025
Frances L. Perkins Marks, 84, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
She was born on January 22, 1941, in San Simon, AZ to the late Mozelle Tilda Chappell Perkins and Clarence Perkins. Frances retired from Western Kentucky Hospital Services. She enjoyed planting flowers, sitting on her porch...
Bill Sharp
Feb 25, 2025
William "Bill" Sharp, 67, of Memphis, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at St. Frances Hospital in Memphis, TN.
He was born on September 5, 1957, in Dawson Springs, KY, to the late Artie Baker Sharp and Allan Ray Sharp. He was the owner and operator of Liberty Siding and Roofing. He enjoyed fishing, building,...
Charles Richard Downs, Sr.
Feb 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Richard Downs, Sr., 88, who left us on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at his home in Slaughters, KY. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend that will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
He was born on November 5, 1936, in Henderson,...
Aubrey Baggett
Feb 22, 2025
Mr. Aubrey Baggett, 87, of White Plains, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
He was born on December 19, 1937, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Ruth Russell Baggett and James Ernest Baggett. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was formerly employed as a...
Alejo Limon Sr.
Feb 22, 2025
Alejo Limon, Sr., 63, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.
He was born on July 17, 1961, in Durango, Mexico, to Francisca Urive Martinez and the late Alejo Limon. He was formerly employed as a tree trimmer for Asplundh Tree Service.
In addition to his...
Rebecca Gail Demoss
Feb 22, 2025
Rebecca Gail DeMoss, 80, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY.
She was born on October 10, 1944, in Ashbyburg, KY, to the late Willie Hazel Coffman DeMoss and Hiram Taylor DeMoss. Rebecca Gail graduated from Murray State University and was retired from the Hopkins County Board...
Steve Allen Fletcher
Feb 21, 2025
Steve Allen Fletcher, 47, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
Steve was born on November 15, 1977, in Muncie, IN, to the late Carla Dubois Collier and David Fletcher. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He was employed at Land O' Frost...
Sharon Lee Kelly
Feb 19, 2025
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Sharon Lee Porter Kelly, 83, of Dixon, Kentucky was met with God's loving embrace after passing peacefully surrounded by her daughters at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, IN.
Sharon was born in the Shiloh community of Union Parish, LA on December 4, 1941, to the late John Tilman Porter and Betty Roach Porter....
Shannon Boykin
Feb 18, 2025
William Shannon Boykin, Sr., 77, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville, Ky.
He was born on June 4, 1947, in Darling, MS to the late William Edward Boykin and Lily Dell Howell Boykin.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
Doug Harris
Feb 18, 2025
Douglas "Doug" Joe Harris, 75, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN.
He was born on September 25, 1949, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Joe Harris and Edna Earl Harris.
Doug worked in the coal industry for most of his adult life. He enjoyed...
Maye Louise Butler
Feb 17, 2025
Maye Louise Parrish Butler, age 75, of Kodak, TN, formerly of Madisonville, KY, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025, at Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center.
She was born on June 15, 1949, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Margaret Miller and Eagon Parrish. She was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. She gave...
Omar Jones Parish Jr.
Feb 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Omar Jones Parish, Jr., 92, on February 17, 2025, at his home in Madisonville, KY, surrounded by family.
He was born on July 18, 1932, in Hanson, KY, to the late Clyda Igleheart Parish and Omar Parish, Sr. A union built on love, faith, and...
Regenia Morgan
Feb 16, 2025
Regenia McCuiston Morgan, 89, of Nebo, KY passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Redbanks in Henderson, KY.
She was born on June 21, 1935, in Murray, KY, to the late Lucille Hodges McCuiston and Hansford Buton McCuiston. She enjoyed ceramics and crafts. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren. Regenia was a member...
Jerald Wayne Stirsman
Feb 15, 2025
Jerald Wayne Stirsman, 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville.
He was born on September 8, 1944, in Central City, KY, to the late Lola Gladys Adkins Stirsman and Hubert Altha Stirsman. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He retired from General Electric. He...
Mable Marcy
Feb 14, 2025
Mable Marcy, 72, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Maple Health and Rehab in Greenville, KY.
She was born on March 14, 1952, in Hanson, KY, to the late Dottie Mae Loughery Clark and Melvin K. Clark. Mable enjoyed crossword puzzles, bird watching and going to the park. Her greatest love was...
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