Peggy Jean Downing
May 13, 2026
Peggy Jean Pittman Downing, 85, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at her home.
She was born on February 26, 1941, in Hollywood, AL, to the late Maybelle Dodson Pittman and John Pittman. She enjoyed doing needlepoint, coloring, reading, and loved her plants. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and...
Jewell Ann Wint
May 12, 2026
Jewell Ann Campbell Wint, 82, of Henderson, KY, formerly of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at her home.
She was born on September 29, 1943, in Sturgis, KY, to the late Pearl Grace Campbell and James S. Campbell. She was the owner and operator of Wint's Alterations. She loved writing poetry, painting, working...
Terry Lee Farmer
May 11, 2026
Terry Lee Farmer, 78, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at his home.
He was born on May 23, 1947, in Evansville, IN, to the late Wanda Milum Farmer and Acre John Farmer. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed trains. His greatest joy was spending time with...
Richard L. Frisby
May 10, 2026
Richard L. Frisby, 85, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY.
He was born on September 23, 1940, in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Esther Adams Frisby and Decater Frisby. He was formerly employed as a machinist for John Silvers Company. He enjoyed wood carving and...
Michaleen Basham
May 9, 2026
Michaleen Balka Basham, 77, of Dawson Springs, KY formerly of Chardon, OH, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
She was born on July 15, 1948, in Hammond, IN, to the late Stephanie Gurnak Balka and William Barney Balka. She was formerly employed as a therapist for Logansport State Hospital. She...
Sue Cunningham
May 9, 2026
Marilyn "Sue" Cunningham, 89, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
She was born on August 31, 1936, in Poseyville, IN, to the late Minnie West Gwaltney and Truman Gwaltney. She was a registered nurse for Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN, and Hopkins County Hospital. She was director of nursing at Kentucky Rest Haven...
Dane Royce Mcpeak
May 8, 2026
Dane Royce McPeak, 63, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, at his home.
He was born on January 17, 1963, in Simi Valley, CA to the late William McPeak. Dane was a self employed carpenter. He enjoyed playing music and taking nature hikes. Dane was of the Christian faith.
He is...
David Staser
May 8, 2026
David Staser, 77, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, at his home.
He was born on November 28, 1948, in Providence, KY, to the late Nana Geneva Lynn Staser and John Carl Staser. He was formerly employed by Sinclair Coal Mines, Andalex, and Cimaron Mines, and he retired from Bucyrus-Erie as a consultant...
Jackie Clayton
May 7, 2026
Jackie Clayton, 88, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home.
He was born on October 23, 1937, in Providence, KY, to the late Frances Porter Curry and Lonnie Clayton. He was a coal miner for over forty years where he worked for River Queen/Peabody Coal Company and retired from Camp 11...
Carolyn Garrett
May 6, 2026
Carolyn Garrett, 80, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
She was born on June 11, 1945, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Leona Rickard Garrett and Jessie Garrett. She worked for Ballard Catering and she was the owner and operator of Carol's Hair Styling. She enjoyed fishing,...
Infant Walker Allen Sanderson
May 6, 2026
Infant Walker Allen Sanderson gained his angel wings on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
He is preceded in death by his grandfather, David Sanderson.
Walker is survived by his parents, Juliya Wilson and Michael Sanderson of Dawson Springs, KY; brothers, Asher Sanderson and Remington Sanderson both of Dawson Springs; grandparents,...
Tracy Dale Brashear
May 5, 2026
Tracy Dale Brashear, 68, of Manitou, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN.
He was born on May 2, 1958, in Evansville, IN, to the late Gayle Carter Brashear and William "Bill" Bernie Brashear. He retired from Warrior Coal Company. He was a mason for Sebree Masonic Lodge #538...
Kathy Skaggs
May 2, 2026
Kathy Owen Skaggs, 68, of Mortons Gap, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at her home.
She was born on July 24, 1957, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Dorothy May Williams Owen and Paul Winfrey "Penny" Owen. She retired as a seamstress from Carhartt. She enjoyed sewing. Her greatest joy was spending time with...
Robert "Trick" Wayne Watson
May 1, 2026
Robert "Trick" Wayne Watson, 70, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at his home.
He was born on November 21, 1955, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Barbara Denton Davis and Henry Watson. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He retired from Royal Brass and Hose. He loved music,...
Mike Vaughn
May 1, 2026
James Michael "Mike" Vaughn, 79, of Madisonville, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on February 11, 1947, in Providence, KY, to the late Helen Lee Vaughn and William Woodrow Vaughn. Mike was a proud American who answered the call...
Shirley Whitsell
May 1, 2026
Shirley Farmer Whitsell, 67, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
She was born on April 10, 1959, in Chicago, IL, to Bonnie Lee Buckner Jones and the late James Albert Farmer. She was a self-employed private sitter. She enjoyed crocheting, playing games on her iPad, and going...
William "Buddy" Thomas Givens
Apr 30, 2026
William Thomas "Buddy" Givens, 81, of Madisonville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital.
He was born April 8, 1945, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Walter Davis Givens and Bertha Lee Gipson Givens.
Known lovingly to family and friends as "Buddy",...
Sharon Gail Harris
Apr 30, 2026
Sharon Gail Cates Harris, 82, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at her home.
She was born on November 20, 1943, in Providence, KY, to the late Mary Elizabeth Hillyard Cates and Aubrey Lee Cates. She was formerly employed as a certified dental assistant for Dr. Fabel and Dr. Roy Dentistry. She enjoyed...
Helen Jewell Corbitt
Apr 29, 2026
Helen Jewell Stroud Corbitt, 89, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.
She was born on May 17, 1936, in Calhoun, KY, to the late Helen Oakley Stroud and Hardin Edmond Stroud. She enjoyed quilting. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Helen was of the...
Eula Mae Lantrip
Apr 28, 2026
Eula Mae Osborn Lantrip, 88, of Nebo, KY, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at her home.
She was born in Nebo, KY, to the late Artie May Simms Osborn and Curtis H. Osborn. She worked as an inspector for Goodyear for fifteen years and retired from Moen in Providence following twenty years of service. She...