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 Hubbard

Linda Hubbard

Mar 11, 2024

Linda Franklin Hubbard, 72, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

She was born on April 26, 1951, in Evansville, IN, to the late Martha Moore Franklin and W.M. Franklin. She loved arts and crafts and making ceramics. She was a member and the treasurer at Earlington General...

Wilburn "Webb" Joe Hayes

Wilburn "Webb" Joe Hayes

Mar 11, 2024

Wilburn "Webb" Joe Hayes, 71, of Eddyville, KY, formerly of Sebree, KY passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024.

He was born on July 4, 1952, in Onton, KY, to Mary Jo Smith Hayes and the late Harmon Keith "H.K." Hayes. Webb was the epitome of a dedicated family man and a pillar of his community. Throughout...

Mary Evelyn Williams

Mary Evelyn Williams

Mar 10, 2024

Mary Evelyn Gooch Williams, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

She was born on March 6, 1942, in Nebo, KY, to the late Dorothy Marie Cates Gooch and Bradley B. Gooch. She retired from Regional Medical Center. She loved word search puzzles, traveling, and watching westerns....

Jerry Wayne Clayton

Jerry Wayne Clayton

Mar 9, 2024

Jerry Wayne Clayton, 74, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on October 20, 1949, in Manitou, KY, to the late Betty Jane Vincent Clayton and Buford Douglas Clayton. He was formerly employed as a coal miner for Island Creek Coal Company and was operator of Clayton...

Lori Ann Wyatt

Lori Ann Wyatt

Mar 7, 2024

Lori Ann Campbell Wyatt, 49, of Earlington, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at her home.

She was born on November 2, 1974, in Belfast, ME, to Cheryl Wood Baltrusch and the late Richard Campbell. She loved writing poems and was an avid animal lover.

Survivors include her husband of twenty-three years, Matthew...

Brenda Lee Mills

Brenda Lee Mills

Mar 7, 2024

Brenda Lee Adkins Mills, 64, of Nebo, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at her home.

She was born on December 30, 1959, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Mary Virginia Barton Cates and James Garnett Adkins. She retired after thirty-eight years from Kroger where she worked as a customer service representative. She loved gardening....

Howard "Howie" Williams

Howard "Howie" Williams

Mar 6, 2024

Howard "Howie" Williams, 77, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation in Madisonville.

He was born on July 4, 1946, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Agnes Adele Zentmyer Williams and Carl O. Williams. Howard was a proud Vietnam veteran of the United States Army. He was formerly...

Patsy L. Wells

Patsy L. Wells

Mar 4, 2024

Mary "Patsy" L. Fagan Wells, 82, of Slaughters, KY passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024, at her home.

She was born on June 6, 1941, in Earlington, KY, to the late Lona Lou Sells Fagan and Robert Leo Fagan. She was formerly employed as a CNA at Colonial Terrace. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, crosswords, and bird...

Jerry Coleman Clayton

Jerry Coleman Clayton

Mar 3, 2024

Jerry Coleman Clayton, 74, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at his home.

He was born on October 9, 1949, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Minnie Rae Taylor Clayton and Coleman Clayton. He was a proud United States Army Vietnam veteran. Jerry retired as a Major from the Madisonville Fire Department after...

Billy W. Wells, Jr.

Billy W. Wells, Jr.

Mar 1, 2024

Billy W. Wells, Jr., 53, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY.

He was born on May 24, 1970, in Henderson, KY, to Margie Hoaggard Stone and Billy W. Wells, Sr. He was formerly employed in the maintenance department for Tyson Foods. He enjoyed working on cars...

Archie Mcgregor

Archie Mcgregor

Feb 29, 2024

Archie McGregor, 78, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

He was born on May 22, 1945, in Ilsley, KY to the late Eloise Woods McGregor and Benjamin McGregor. Archie was a coal miner at Star Mines and was a member of Mt. Pisgah Church in Dawson Springs,...

Bobby Dale Boyd

Bobby Dale Boyd

Feb 29, 2024

Bobby Dale Boyd, 80, of Dalton, KY passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY.

He was born on October 4, 1943, in Madisonville to the late Ruby Gladys Lame Boyd and William O. Boyd. He was formerly employed at Arvin Industries. He was an active member for seventy years of...

Ray Duggin

Ray Duggin

Feb 28, 2024

Charles Ray Duggin, 75, of Providence, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Heartford House in Owensboro, KY.

He was born on August 16, 1948, in Murfreesboro, TN, to the late Eunice Travis Duggin and Earl Duggin. He was the owner and operator of Duggin Contractors. He loved fishing and hunting. He was a member...

Pauline Boyd

Pauline Boyd

Feb 27, 2024

On February 27, 2024 at 5:40 AM, Esta Pauline Boyd, 89, beloved mother, mamaw, granny, and sister passed from this earth, while surrounded by her loving family, and into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Pauline was born on May 1, 1934, in Bowie, Arizona. She was raised by her mother, the late...

Laverne Winstead Blue

Laverne Winstead Blue

Feb 27, 2024

Laverne Winstead Blue, 89, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Oak Ridge Senior Living Community in Madisonville, KY.

She was born on February 6, 1935, in Slaughters, KY, to the late Kathleen Pool Winstead and Lossie Winstead. She was formerly employed at Young's Department Store and as a secretary for Carter Plumbing....

Rush V. Hawkins

Rush V. Hawkins

Feb 21, 2024

Rush V. Chandler Hawkins, 94, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Ridgewood Terrace Health in Madisonville.

She was born on October 1, 1929, in Vandetta, KY, to the late Pearl Shelton Chandler and Charlie Chandler. She was formerly employed as the secretary for Elk Creek Mobile Home Park. She loved cooking and...

Thomas "Tommy" Edison Woods

Thomas "Tommy" Edison Woods

Feb 19, 2024

Thomas "Tommy – Moose" Edison Woods, 73, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

He was born on May 27, 1950, in Madisonville, KY, to Martha Pryor and the late Edison Turner Woods. He was formerly employed at Period Furniture and as a laundry specialist at West Kentucky...

Kimberly Dean Buchanan

Kimberly Dean Buchanan

Feb 19, 2024

Kimberly Dean Thomas Buchanan, 67, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

She was born on November 10, 1956, in Evansville, IN, to the late Dora Dockery Thomas and Larry Thomas. She was formerly employed as an LPN at the Senior Citizens Nursing Home. She enjoyed cooking, reading,...

Joanne Fuller

Joanne Fuller

Feb 19, 2024

Joanne Smith Fuller, 82, of St. Charles, KY, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation in Madisonville.

She was born on November 16, 1941, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Retta Mae Alexander Smith and Vernon Smith. She loved cooking and baking for her family. Her greatest joy was spending time...

Peggy Graham

Peggy Graham

Feb 15, 2024

Peggy Graham, 88, of Madisonville, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Tradewater Health and Rehab in Dawson Springs, KY.

She was born on October 24, 1935, in Oxford, MS, to the late Nell Forrester Gregory and C.P. Gregory. She was formerly employed as a food service worker at the...

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