Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Madisonville, KY.
The obituaries in the Madisonville, KY area 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.
Dan Jackson
Jan 9, 2021
Dan Jackson, 93, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
He was born on April 27, 1927 in Cloverdale, TN to the late Margaret Ione Burnett Jackson and Harry Jackson. Dan was a United States Navy Veteran, and a licensed agent and owner of Dyersburg Insurance Agency.
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Priscilla Caraway
Jan 8, 2021
Priscilla Allen Caraway, 75, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at her home.
She was born on May 17, 1945 in McDowell, KY to the late Christine McDonald Williamson and John Williamson. Priscilla was a member of Truth Apostolic Church. Her family was important to her and she enjoyed cooking meals for them....
John Jacob Mitchell
Jan 7, 2021
John Jacob Mitchell, 62, of Madisonville, KY formerly of Bloomingdale, OH passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
He was born on March 28, 1958 in Steubenville, OH to the late William Mitchell and Edith Dobbins Mitchell. John had a passion for collecting antiques, old coins and paper money. He enjoyed watching his...
Jeff Hulse
Jan 6, 2021
Jeff Hulse, 62, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Baptist Health Louisville.
He was born on June 30, 1958 in Kennett, MO to Eulene Hulse and Oral Kent "OK" Hulse. Jeff was the meat leader at Kroger in Madisonville. He enjoyed the outdoors, riding his Polaris and loved fishing.
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Roger Allen Massey
Jan 5, 2021
Roger Allen Massey, 65, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
He was born on April 11, 1955 in Madisonville to the late Enola Stanley Massey and Carl Allen Massey. He was a self-employed mechanic and was a member of Praise Temple Apostolic Church. Roger enjoyed his knife making hobby...
Minnie Hanks
Jan 4, 2021
Minnie Hanks, 99, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Madisonville Health and Rehab in Madisonville.
She was born on September 6, 1921 in Eddyville, KY to the late John Hammonds and Mary Elizabeth Browning Hammonds. Minnie was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and collecting angels. Minnie loved children...
Jettie Louise Riffe
Jan 2, 2021
Jettie Louise Tippett Riffe, 69, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Brighton Cornerstone Healthcare in Madisonville.
She was born on October 30, 1951 in Hanson, KY to the late Joe Smith Tippett and Evelyn Vaneta James Tippett. Jettie was a member of Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed writing poetry and...
Shirley Segovia
Dec 26, 2020
Shirley Davis Segovia, 78, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on December 1, 1942 in Madisonville to the late Mayme McRoy Davis and Ernest Davis. Shirley enjoyed cooking and watching her favorite television show, Judge Judy.
In addition to her parents she was preceded...
Mildred Ann Ray
Dec 25, 2020
Mildred Ann "Millie" Sherrill Ray, 74, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at her home.
She was born on June 25, 1946 in Hopkinsville, KY to the late Imogene Mock Sherrill and James Benjamin Sherrill. Mildred was formerly employed at the Hopkins County Senior Citizens Center and was a member of Grace Baptist...
Phyllis Helen Mitchel
Dec 24, 2020
Phyllis Helen Mitchel, 53, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on February 8, 1967 in Danville, IL to the late Goldie Leohr Martin and Ivan Mitchel.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Pheobe Mitchel, and Woodrow and...
Linda Ray Bowles
Dec 24, 2020
Linda Ray Bowles, 61, of Hanson, KY passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on February 27, 1959 in Madisonville to the late Alma Roberts Bowles and Jessie Pratt Bowles. Linda was a self employed care taker and was of the Baptist faith. She truly had passion and love for...
Estell Mae Ipock
Dec 23, 2020
Estell Mae Curneal Ipock, 82, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on October 14, 1938 in Madisonville to the late Ada Lee Parker Curneal and David Melvin Curneal. Estell was a member of Christian Tabernacle Church in Madisonville. She enjoyed reading her Bible and listening to...
Sharlet Jean Boze
Dec 23, 2020
Sharlet Jean Massey Boze, 58, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on October 14, 1962 in Madisonville to the late Elizabeth Josephine Barnes Massey and Richard Luther Massey. Sharlet was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and loved spending time with her family....
Mary Cates
Dec 21, 2020
Mary Barton Cates, 87, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at Brighton Cornerstone Healthcare in Madisonville.
She was born on May 29, 1933 in Madisonville to the late Mable Lutz Barton and Herman Barton. Mary formerly worked in housekeeping at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehab and attended Silent Run Baptist Church. She liked...
Sandy Austin
Dec 16, 2020
Sandra Kaye Vanover Austin, 73, of Madisonville, KY went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.
She was born on January 20, 1947 to the late Charley Vanover and Vada Adams Vanover. Sandy was well known in Hanson for her creativity in creating Christmas floats and infamous for her car, "The Draggin Wagon."
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Donald Vannatter
Dec 16, 2020
Donald Vannatter, 75, of Bremen, KY passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehab in Madisonville, KY.
He was born on May 9, 1945 in Logan, WV to the late Nancy McCoy Vannatter and Joseph Ray Vannatter. Donald was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He enjoyed...
Norma Jean Groves
Dec 12, 2020
Norma Jean Groves, 71, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on March 19, 1949 in Madisonville, KY to the late Louis and Mary Adams Corbitt. Norma was a member of Hanson Holiness Church. Her entire life revolved around her children and grandchildren. Norma talked about her...
Nell Brown
Dec 12, 2020
Willie "Nell" Beth Shadrick Brown, 98, of Madisonville, KY passed away on December 12, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on June 2, 1922 in Madisonville to the late Vara Blue Shadrick and Ervin Shadrick. Nell was formerly a sales clerk at J.C. Penny and was a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church in Madisonville...
Anna Marie Riley
Dec 10, 2020
Anna Marie Townsend Riley, 90, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Madisonville Health and Rehab.
She was born on August 18, 1930 in Liberty, KY to the late Leona Crowley Townsend and Harold Townsend. Anna formerly worked at Young's as a sales clerk. She was a member of Madisonville Church of Christ....
Roger Gene Rhye
Dec 10, 2020
Roger Gene "Pops" Rhye, 67, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
He was born on July 29, 1953 in Madisonville to the late Alice Tittsworth Rhye and Ramus Rhye. Roger was a coal miner at Pleasant View Mining Company and later retired from RJ Temper Incorporated. He enjoyed doing...
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